(ThyBlackMan.com) Before I begin, I want to explain why I write as I do. The reason is multifaceted. First, I write how I speak and think – WYSIWYG – what you see is what you get. Just ask my students. Second, I have a ton of unique experiences that I should ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The ordinary dictionary at times describes a word with so many derivatives that it is difficult to apply the exact and definitive meaning to the word if you are reading the script. Nuance comes to mind here. When a word is used it is often the case that you, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our country is at a major crossroads. Therefore, we sometimes must wonder if most people, regardless of race, gender, age, economic class, or political persuasion, are fully aware of how our nation is changing before our eyes. On one front, we have the current Supreme Court case Louisiana v. Callais, which threatens to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Every day we wake up, we fight battles nobody sees. Be kind. Be accountable. Be human.” – Ryan Clark. America has a long history of overpolicing Black men, scapegoating them as criminals without due process. The tragic death of rising LSU football star Kyren Lacy is no different. Not only was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The two words heard ad nauseum in describing the latest round of No Kings Rallies nationally was “festive air.” There is good reason for the near universal slap of those words on the rallies. They were just that–festive. The problem, really problems, with the rallies is how can you ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Amid discussions about furloughs and firings of federal employees, we often forget that most are ordinary citizens trying to make ends meet. Some hold these jobs for the benefits they provide, and others because they genuinely enjoy helping people and take pride in where they work. We must not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Zohran Mamdani’s alleged zinger in last week’s New York mayoral debate was a claim that he had “integrity” and his chief opponent, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, did not. The people know Cuomo’s glories and missteps. But many have been TikTok-ed out of recognizing Mamdani’s two-faced candidacy displaying more calculation ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The law focuses on accountability and systemic reform when it comes to wrongful death cases. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, thousands of workers die each year due to job-related incidents. The death of a loved one caused by someone’s negligence can feel very devastating. You would ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This may be news to some of you but humanity finds itself in a protracted, continuous war in which everything and I mean everything, is weaponized for use against us. Some call this Omniwar; I call it Omnicide which is defined as: the multifaceted destruction of all life; human, plant and animal ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, I was speaking on the campus of the University of Virginia, sponsored by the Young America’s Foundation (yaf.org) in support of the Jefferson Council. What an honor to give an address on the campus founded by the author of our Declaration of Independence, and our 3rd American President. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s been a month since Cardinal Timothy Dolan compared right-wing activist Charlie Kirk to Saint Paul, and I still can’t shake it. Maybe it lingers because of what else was happening that week in Chicagoland. The same week much of the city was still mourning Silverio Villegas González — ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A report published by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2025 reveals that 41% of first marriages are prone to divorce, according to their estimate. This divorce rate points out the difficulties that a lot of couples have in maintaining their marital bonds. Divorce is a scary experience and ...