(ThyBlackMan.com) I remember the song by the 80s new wave group Missing Persons called “Words.” The refrain went like this: “What are words for, when no one listens anymore, What are words for, when no one listens, What are words for, when no one listens and no one’s talking at ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour since 2009. Several states have a higher minimum, but a predictable few, including Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, South Carolina, and Alabama, are stuck at that low minimum. If the minimum wage kept up with inflation, it would be at least ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At this hour of urgency and needed liberative initiatives in African and human history, and in this month, Black August, the site and source of such instructive memory and intensified movement, the name, life and legacy of Nana Marcus Garvey looms large as a model and mirror for our ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) John 18:3 So Judas came to the garden, guiding a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons. Mark 14:44-45 44 Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The one I kiss is the man; ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) So, we are back to square one. Who are the “sons of God”, mentioned also in Genesis 6:4, Job 1:6, and Job 2:1? The narrative of Job 38:7 is of a different vane. It would be good if you would first go read the article “The Whole Truth of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) En route from New Jersey to Georgia to turn himself in for his arrest for all those charges, Donald Trump (now known as Inmate #PO1135809) was texting the following — even to me: “Dr. E. Faye. I hope you’ll read my personal note: Remarks Penned by the 45th (and Future 47thPresident of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This country faces a reckoning. The question is whether we will come together or fall apart, move forward or descend toward a moral abyss. In this time of deep discord, of partisan divide, racial tension, extreme inequality, the outcome is far from certain. As fraught as this time is, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Tinder, an online dating app, has revolutionized the dating scene. It’s not just about finding love; it’s also about selling feet pics and even peddling products. This comprehensive guide will walk you through all aspects of Tinder, making sure you take full advantage of this handy tool in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A widely held view is that various events and actions during the Civil Rights Movement, that period from 1954 to 1968,resulted in the US becoming a more humane, less color blind nation. A nation where its Black citizens would no longer be mistreated and held down. A time when ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s fair to say that my immediate family’s financial resources were relatively scarce when I was a child. Fortunately, we never went without meals – thanks in part to food stamps (when they were actual “stamps”). Likewise, we always had clothes, though in many cases they had previously belonged ...