(ThyBlackMan.com) Before we examine the issue of police shootings of blacks, I would like to start the conversation with another question. Here it is: If a person chooses to stand on railroad tracks in the face of an oncoming train, who is responsible for his being run over? And if ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week I wrote about “Liberalism Being On Trial In Baltimore.”  In that column I talked about how all the leadership in Baltimore was Black, but yet they seem to blame all the issues surrounding Baltimore on racism and the Republican Party.  How can that be when the city ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) G Von Che’ is a rapper/poet/actor performing in the South Florida tri-county area of Miami-Dade/Broward/ Palm Beach.   G Von Che’ was born in Queens, New York City. Relocating to Florida to further his career in entertainment, the Queens native blends the streets with the sun. Whether it’s a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I appreciate Dr. Boyce presenting this article, and welcoming conversation to delve into the layer of white supremacy racism which his point envelopes. In my opinion, this is indeed an argument that needs light shed on it in order to bring about healing and change. Dr. Boyce posed the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dr. Hazel Thomas Jones is my mother. I’m indescribably proud of that fact. She’s an amazing woman – and not just because it happens to be my own unsolicited, not-so-humble opinion. My mother is intelligent, articulate, funny, community service-oriented, honest, humble, tax-paying, God-fearing, law-abiding, beautiful, and relentlessly passionate about ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It’s our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who I am to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Of course the Internet is laced with people who comment on articles after simply reading the title, so I should start by saying that I’m not speaking to these people.  There are also those who will interpret an open conversation to be an accusation against Shaquille O’neal. I’m not ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “I’m a Pepper, You’re a Pepper, She’s a Pepper, We’re a Pepper… Wouldn’t you like to be a Pepper, too? Be a Pepper – drink Dr. Pepper!” So went the famous Dr. Pepper TV commercial jingle from the late 1970’s. I was 10 years old when singer/actor David Naughton ...