(ThyBlackMan.com) “Duty, Honor, Country…mere words to some” Duty – A moral or legal obligation, a responsibility. A task or action that someone is required to perform. Honor – High respect, great esteem. An adherence to what is right or to a convention standard of conduct. Country – A Nation with ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The National Urban League has just released the 2024 edition of its signature publication The State of Black America, and this year the report centered on examining the 60th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. As the NUL says, “For Black America, the Civil Rights Act ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Most people know what a runaway train is a train that has no physical way of stopping or slowing down. Typically only stopping as a result of derailment, crashing into a barrier or running out of tracks. Our world resembles a runaway train as it races down the tracks ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) L.A. has yet another tragedy and dubious distinction. It has more unclaimed dead than any other county, maybe even most countries, in the nation. Each year an annual burial rite for the unclaimed dead draws hundreds of people to a cemetery in Boyle Heights where the unclaimed dead are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The New York City legislature, following in the footsteps of Washington, D.C., passed a ground-breaking bill into law in 2022. The law would have allowed any lawful permanent resident or green card holder to vote in a New York City election. This law was swiftly met with legal challenges ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Haiti has been struggling to exist since 1804, but historians say it had never reached such a low point during the past two centuries; and worse, the impoverished Caribbean country faces now a situation of general despair, disabling it to see the light at the end of the tunnel and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Close to the year 520 BC, the Arch-angel Gabriel paid a visit to the prophet Daniel.  In the ninth chapter of Daniel, the angel’s message was the following:   Daniel 9:24-27 24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Smoking continues to be among America’s most common habits—but it hasn’t stopped being deadly. It’s still the biggest cause of preventable illness and death, with cigarettes making smokers more vulnerable to developing diabetes, eye disease, arthritis, multiple heart and lung conditions, and several types of cancer. Scientific American adds ...