(ThyBlackMan.com) Nikki Giovanni’s presentations at the Cummer Museum of Art &  Gardens and later in the day at the Schultz Center was filled with spunk and intellectual challenges to think outside the box when teaching children to inspire creativity and transformative ideas for future careers. Engagement, inspiration, mentoring and building ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I like Bernie Sanders. He seems to be non-calculating, and he talks common sense. The same is true of Elizabeth Warren, and I think they would make a great ticket. In fact, the perfect ticket.  The only problem is, Bernie Sanders is a self-avowed Democratic Socialist, and the American ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Ever get the feeling that you are trapped in one of those never ending Greek myths? You know, like the one where the Heracles (better known by the Roman rip-off name,”Hercules”) has to fight Anteas, the giant son of Mother Earth who derived his strength from contact with the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Whether it’s due to the clean air, good healthcare, or low crime, a significant number of people are choosing to live in Canada. However, there’s quite a lot of territory up there; like deciding where one should reside in the States, more than a few things need consideration. Use ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) SUNNY NTAYOMBYA claims that the Legislature is mandated to abide by what the people expects of them.According to him,Members of Parliament are not at liberty to oppose the views of the people.Yet,the said people put in place a Constitution to govern them and this sacrosanct document creates institutions such ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Without argument the sub-prime mortgage crisis was the most devastating economic attack against Black America in history. We saw it coming, but did nothing about it. Mainstream banks such as Wells Fargo showed no shame in fleecing Black communities. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (two government sponsored enterprises) strayed ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the wake of the recent murders in a South Carolina church, the killer’s hope of igniting a race war produced the opposite effect. Blacks and whites in South Carolina came together to condemn his act and the race hate behind it. Some saw in the decision to remove ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Incidents over just the past two months have taken Black folks on the psychological ride of our lives. The White woman in Spokane, Washington, who passed as Black caught and held our attention; then there was the McKinney, Texas pool party incident; and then the Supreme Court decision on ...