(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently I went to see Black Panther and paid close attention to every minute. I applaud the African and African American actors. The movie was action packed and humorous at times. Word like nobility, honor, passion, action, family, discipline, order and allegiance come to mind. But there are a few ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Marion Barry, Jr. was the longest-serving mayor of Washington, D.C.   The people and the pundits of DC gave him the moniker “Mayor for Life” because, after holding the Mayor’s office from 1979 through 1992, he left politics because of his personal challenges.  Then he made an amazing comeback, to regain ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) That is the final conclusion of the UNCTAD (United Nations Conference for Trade And Development) 2017 reports about tourism business in Africa. Despite of the terrible atmosphere of breaking news describing political wars, health crisis, humanitarian disasters, the statistics do really make africans smile and hope better success. The investigations ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Most of us living in the Diaspora do not know which African ethnic group or groups we hail from. And so, when we honor and revere the Motherland, we tend to see it as a whole. As we evoke this naturally Pan African vision, we tend to focus on ancient ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, a former student (a teenage white boy) opened fire at the school injuring 14 and killing 17 people. At first glance, many people will only be reactionary by saying “not again” or “these kids need to be punished by the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I repeatedly tell people that if you listen intently for any amount of time to what others say, they will reveal their true feelings. If Black America made a practice of doing such, they would be unsurprised by the hatred that many whites spew during diatribes that drip with an ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the past month, the stock market has been volatile due to several factors. Those factors are based upon the investor’s psychological fears of Ebola, world economies, oil prices, and the upcoming elections.   More than 40% percent of people between the ages of 25 and 70 say in a survey ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the more contentious social debates occurs regarding the subject of affirmative action. Most opposition against affirmative action often forget how 20th-century social programs (Social Security, the G.I. Bill, Great Society) benefited mostly white people and were purposefully subverted to be that way by Southern legislators under the old ...