(ThyBlackMan.com) Rev. Clementa Pinckney and his fellow congregants of Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. gathered as usual in the historic edifice June 17 for their Wednesday evening prayer service. They came, as always, to refresh their religious faith, to testify and bear witness to the importance ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In Manchester, one of Great Britain’s largest cities, only 209 of the 6,700 police officers carry guns. These officers are bound by tight restrictions, Sir Peter Fahy, chief of the Greater Manchester Police, told the Washington Post recently. Shooting at moving vehicles, at suspects fleeing a scene or at those ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The world of spirituality has attracted people since time immemorial. However, lot of interest about this subject grew during the 19th century. Lots of spiritual books were written during those times which are popular even till these days. However, in the present time, more and more people are interested ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As we mark the 36th anniversary of Black Music Month, I am grateful that there is a time dedicated to commemorating and celebrating the significance of black music. I have been in the music industry for over 40 years, and have had the privilege of witnessing the amazing evolution ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are no sure things in politics, but Hillary Clinton is the closest thing to a sure thing to become the Democrats’ candidate for president in 2016. This is one of the painful but inescapable signs of our time. There is nothing in her history that would qualify her ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Of February 18, 2009, then U.S. Attorney General, Eric Holder gave a Black History Month speech to the employees at the Department of Justice.  He said in part, “Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) f you’re new to manscaping, you’re not alone. Every man has to learn how to do it. Our women, bosses, and fancy restaurants demand it. Here’s how to groom yourself when it counts so you don’t look like a caveman. Pull The Skin Tight Always, always, always, pull the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “I am here to kill black people.” Last week 9 innocent black souls were savagely gunned down in a house of worship. It wasn’t just any house of worship. To the African Methodist Episcopal Denomination as well as countless other houses of faith it has reverently been called Mother ...