(ThyBlackMan.com) At the very moment that hundreds-of-thousands of youth around the globe are busy protesting antiquated and unreasonable gun laws, rules, and regulations, the family of twenty-two-year-old Stephon Clark is grieving his death. Clark was inexplicably killed in his grandmother’s backyard by officers reporting to a call about a man breaking ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The issue of gun violence is among the most prominent issues in America right now. Due to amount of mass shootings in America and the recent school shootings and school threats, gun violence and gun regulation has become even more highlighted in American society. Last weekend, a significant student-led peaceful ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Although golden anniversaries are often considered milestone moments accompanied by festive celebrations, two such observances in April 2018 are bittersweet memories for much of Black America. One took the life of an unparalleled preacher, orator, author, activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The other marks the enactment of what many ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Who would’ve ever guessed that when former President Obama left office the GOP would take up his mantle on spending? It’s nauseating how often Democrats win in D.C., even when they’re not in power. The problem with the latest omnibus bill is that Republicans can’t out Democrat Democrats. Sadly, the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Social media and the internet is much more advanced nowadays than it’s ever been. There’s also many dangers that come with being on social media and the internet and one example of that is the white nationalist comments against people in the black community who speak out against the various ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently had a conversation with a colleague regarding a far too familiar topic, the plight of African-American males. Anyone who has done any work in the African-American community recognizes that the plight of black males, regardless of their uniqueness, is something that we must be extremely concerned about. Put ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We can all make our own plans, and most of us do, but life has a way of tossing our best-laid plans aside. That’s why if you’re an adult, you should always be preparing for those life events that are most important and which are often not expected at the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m perplexed why many in Republican circles are rationalizing and dismissing the gravity of the Democratic victory in the recent special election in Pennsylvania’s 18th district. My sentiments are more with Newt Gingrich, who is cautioning Republicans to view this as a wake-up call to a possible disaster in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Social media is a place where by we see a full range of the freedom of speech. Many people feel it’s a place whereby they can speak their peace as they please. They can celebrate the ideas, thoughts and positions that mean something to them. Furthermore, it has become a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It can be hard for kids to see themselves surrounded by classroom walls throughout the day. Even if they are not spending their day inside the classroom, the textbooks and syllabus keep them occupied and don’t stop chasing them. To improve education outside the classroom, it is necessary to get ...