(ThyBlackMan.com) When Doug Jones announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in a 2017 special election, he was considered a long shot as a Democratic candidate running for statewide office in the deeply Republican state of Alabama. The special election was held following the resignation of Republican incumbent Jeff Sessions, who ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The news that civil rights icon the reverend Jesse Jackson was hospitalized ignited an avalanche of media and public commentary, speculation and tributes to him. Jackson is battling a rare neurological disorder that most people had never heard of. And it has often proved fatal. This prompted the intense ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “This project is befitting of the legacy of greatness that so many Black New Yorkers have built here in Harlem. It is Black-owned in a time when we are being taught as if the words DEI are that of a slur, when in fact what they are is a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Eddie Murphy is one of the most influential entertainers of the last half century, a figure whose work has shaped comedy, film, music, and pop culture in ways few could ever match. His sharp wit, global reach, and unparalleled ability to evolve make him a unique cultural figure whose ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor set off — for his fan base, anyway — great expectations of a more “affordable” city. But the Democratic Socialist hasn’t even been sworn in, and some of his marquee promises are already history. Start with free buses. For ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For the first time in my thirty-five years in Washington, DC, something historic is in the air when it comes to small business. What is happening reminds me of the famous quote from the movie, “Field of Dreams.” “If you build it, he will come.” In a similar manner, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is something we should understand when it comes to President Donald Trump’s tax policies based on his two previous tax cuts, they have not worked out to be in the best interest of working-class Americans, so far. Nevertheless, by advocating for a $2,000 consumer tax cut to boost the economy, which ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Modern humanity is obsessed with fighting. We seem to see and filter virtually everything through the military paradigm one way or another. There is scarcely a film coming out of the studios, whether from Hollywood or elsewhere, that does not have a lot of fighting or else runs the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Trump Derangement Syndrome prevents those who dislike President Donald Trump from giving him credit for virtually anything. In the first nine months of Trump 2.0, his detractors fail to credit him for: securing the southern border in a matter of weeks; gas prices now at a four-year low; the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “I want you to realize that that dog that hasn’t barked is trump.” This was one of thousands of newly released emails that about Trump’s sleaze relationship with documented pedophile, sex trafficker, business dealing con artist Jeffrey Epstein. Tens of thousands more will be released by the House before ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For those who have stood strong in the fight against diversity, equity and inclusion, the recent election results in New Jersey, Virginia and New York City were not helpful in supporting their intolerance and anti-DEI movement. While the democrats were the big winners, racial, gender and religious diversity also ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The current political environment displays an extraordinary number of significant changes which have never been seen. The Republican Party encountered increasing public scrutiny about Donald Trump’s bond with Jeffrey Epstein while the Democratic Party secured two governor positions in New Jersey and Virginia. The present political news cycle differs ...