(ThyBlackMan.com) “You’re getting your inheritance early.” Those were my father’s words to me as he explained that he was taking money that he might have left me in his will and spending it on my private school tuition. My father’s reasoning was that I would be able to create more wealth ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Hi Folks. These are a few thoughts from the road. Mary and I are driving from our home in Florida up to visit her family in West Virginia and my family in Maryland. On Saturday, Pumphrey, the community I grew up in is having an event honoring my 88 year ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I often hear the argument that the 2016 election is a binary election, offering no choice but Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. If neither of the candidates represents you, this “binary” choice is no election at all. Yet representation is the defining practical goal of the U.S. Constitution. Turning voters ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Rubble is a noun that describes waste or debris from the demolition of buildings in the form of stone, brick, and/or concrete. After saying U.S. “generals under Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have not been successful,” and that under their leadership “generals have beenreduced to rubble, reduced to a point where it is embarrassing ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Before anyone reaches for a pain reliever, note that the word love is in quotation marks, which gives readers an intuitive clue of what this commentary is really about. Now on to the count-down! 11. Famous and Devoted Loyalists: Stars who support Trump, reads like a Who’s Who of D-List ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The evidence is still being analyzed, but more time also means more time for the police to structure a cover up in the death of Terrence Crutcher. Sell out cops and slanted news media are saying wait and let’s not rush to judgment, but we are tired of waiting only ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) They say a man is never truly happy until he’s married. And then it’s too late! However much you agree with that statement, more marriages are ending in divorce these days, and yours might be among them. This is going to be a very difficult time, possibly the most emotionally ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Bernie Sanders and his liberal/progressive supporters will decide the outcome of this election. That’s how much power that Sanders still possesses. While he didn’t secure the Democratic nomination, as many of us had hoped he would, he is going to play a major role in who wins in November. As ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Writing ideas using the correct wording and phrasing is a skill that is mastered with time and practice. Not everyone has the ability of clearly grasping these ideas and effectively putting them into action. All the elements required for a great writing work might be overwhelming to some. But with ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For the past month I’ve watched lots of white Americans lose their minds in response to Colin Kaepernick and other NFL player’s peaceful National Anthem protests. I’ve seen them question these young men’s patriotism, malign their motives, attack their methods, and treat them with the kind of open contempt usually ...