Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The Right To Vote.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The right to vote, Dr. Martin Luther King taught in his famous “Give Us the Ballot” address, is one of the “highest mandates of our democratic tradition.” Democracy is founded on the right of citizens to decide via popular, free and fair elections who should represent them. Across the world, the U.S. champions democracy.... [Read more...]

Joe Biden Student Debt Relief Plan, First Step In Addressing Higher-Ed Affordability Crisis.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “By forgiving up to $20,000 in burdensome student loan debt, President Biden is giving working and middle class families the financial breathing room the desperately need. Buying a home, founding a business, starting a family, and so much more will now be a financial possibility for millions more Americans. But we cannot stop... [Read more...]

Why Former President Donald Trump Will Soon Be Indicted.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) It gives me no joy to write this piece. Even a cursory review of the redacted version of the affidavit submitted in support of the government’s application for a search warrant at the home of former President Donald Trump reveals that he will soon be indicted by a federal grand jury for three crimes: Removing and concealing... [Read more...]

African-American Community; Good vs. Bad Police?

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Let me start off by saying I hope that is not the case. Secondly, GOOD police officers are absolutely necessary to the safety and welfare of the public. Thirdly, there are many law-abiding police officers who risk their lives, do their duty and abide by their oath. They should be commended, appreciated and respected. But then... [Read more...]

African Americans, The Obama Bus That Never Came!!

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Many people forgot how it was in “certain slices” of the Black community when Barack Obama won the election after a grueling campaign to become the President of the United states back in 2008. Oh how time flies and oh how attitudes have changed……. What I am speaking on is the mood shift from extreme bliss to outright... [Read more...]

The Ferguson Effect: Yet Another Ridiculous Explanation Of African Americans Suffering.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Although many may consider the decision to frequent news outlets representing the views of the Far Left through the Christian Right to be odd, however, I believe that we must make the engagement of differing viewpoints a routine activity. During a recent foray into the realm of Conservative thinkers, I encountered an unusual... [Read more...]

3 Attitudes Toward Becoming a Better Man.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) How does a man become a better man? Does he acquire more materialistic wealth? Is it a simple matter of obtaining a degree? Will a man become better by securing more friendships? All of the above may indeed contribute to self-development, but what the evidence shows is that the desire to improve one’s self begins as an inside... [Read more...]

Twenty-Two Things You Can Do To Feel Better Right Now.

August 31, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) We all experience the occasional low point during the course of our lives. But it’s possible to feel better, right now, even when you’re in a funk. This list includes simple things you can do to get your mind off of your troubles and start feeling like yourself again: 1. Take a bath If you’re feeling gloomy, try a hot bath.... [Read more...]

Police; Inappropriate Level of Force.

August 30, 2022 by  
Filed under Opinion, Politics, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The past few weeks have been anything except uneventful.  The passage of new life-altering progressive laws, expected and unexpected results in primary elections, the service of a subpoena on Mar-A-Lago, and a variety of other events have captured the attention of the nation.  Because of a vested interest in the lives of... [Read more...]

Dr. MLK, Jr. Was An American Patriot.

August 30, 2022 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Reverend Martin Luther King Junior was an American patriot. In the years since his death, my family has shared the memory of my martyred uncle with the world. More than any figure from modern American history, my uncle and his call to “let freedom ring” unites people from all walks of life and every corner of the political... [Read more...]

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