(ThyBlackMan.com) Last month, trustees for Social Security and Medicare let forth the grim news. Medicare Part A will be insolvent by 2026, and Social Security will follow in 2034. In years past, Washington would have considered the report a call to arms for fiscal responsibility. Apparently unperturbed by news that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “I’m built to prove myself,” chants Zed (Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal), a rebellious British/Pakistani rapper. Brazenly, he’s sharing a new, defiant perspective on the South Asian experience in the Western world. Culture clash powers this feature film debut by documentary director Bassam Tariq. It’s a reckoning for the central character ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “The history of failure in war can be summed up in two words: Too late.  Too late in comprehending the deadly purpose of a potential enemy; too late in realizing the mortal danger; too late in preparedness; too late in uniting all possible forces for resistance; too late in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Vaping devices, also known as vape kits, vape pens, vape pod/mod system and e-hookahs among other terms, come in various shapes and sizes. Some look like traditional cigarettes, cigars, or pipes. Maybe you’ve heard a number of lung diseases even deaths that vaping may cause. But about the reasons ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The day that Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser (D) announced a 32-count indictment in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year Black man from Aurora, was a day that almost didn’t happen. In Aurora, two police officers, one former police officer and two paramedics will face charges in the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) History has demonstrated the nature of the Democrat party and their policy preference. Joe Biden makes this clear. It was Malcom X who addressed this suggesting that Blacks’ biggest enemy is a white liberal when he stated: “The worst enemy that the Negro have is this white man that runs around ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Kaiser Family Foundation’s recent data suggests that at least 72% of American adults in the United States have received at least one dose of one of the COVID-19 vaccines. Despite how high these numbers are, there’s one group that continues to lag behind, in part because of their ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This week we are remembering and reflecting on the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Like many New Yorkers, I remember that day vividly. I was in graduate school and was in just my first week of classes pursuing my PhD at Columbia University. As the events unfolded on ...