(ThyBlackMan.com) Here is an excerpt of a statement from Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF) in regard to their mission as a result of a recent lawsuit brought by Melinda Abdullah: “The problems we face as a community are too great for us to be divided. The only way ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Remember the parable of the blind men and the elephant? As each approached an elephant and tried to describe it, they came up with wildly disparate answers. One thought it a snake, another a tree, another a trunk. Because they were blind, they could not see the big picture; ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) No, I am not some “Debbie Downer,” nor do I bet against America. However, last week’s State of the Union address was political cherry-picking for 77 minutes of carefully chosen bloviating. There are so many polls now showing that the American people do not believe the state of our ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I grew up believing that it was better to give than to receive. I grew up believing that you should put others first. And that you should do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Obviously, that is what is written. And those truths are works ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) According to a USAFacts.org 2023 published study, in the 2020-2021 school year, black men made up 1.3% of the nation’s 3.8 million public school teachers. This is a decline from the 2017-2018 school year when black men made up 6.5% of the nation’s public school teachers. The highest proportion ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “We can bear neither our diseases nor their remedies.” So shrugged the ancient historian Livy (59 B.C.-17 A.D.) of the long decline of Roman national character that, in his age, finally ended the Roman Republic. Like a patient whose medicine proves worse than the disease, Livy lamented that the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Whoever would have thought fossil fuel industry front groups would make whales and other marine species a cultural wedge issue? However, thanks to a deception campaign targeting wind energy that’s exactly where we find ourselves. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in New Jersey rescues and rehabilitates live beached animals ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Republicans needs to keep one set of numbers in mind – 35-2 – when being pushed to reauthorize the Biden administration’s unconstitutional warrantless spying on American citizens under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), as some members of Congress talk about inserting the ...