(ThyBlackMan.com) The month of May is the month of Haji Malcolm X and also the month of African Liberation Day (ALD), and it brings with it instructive histories and ever renewed commitments of continued and victorious struggle. Indeed, both the Black liberation struggle in the US and Haji Malcolm’s central ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Donald Trump is now an unpopular president. Some of this dissatisfaction is due to the war in Iran. Some of it springs from the unanticipated speed, chaos and perceived brutality of several of his administration’s actions over the past year and a half. But a significant part of his ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) My grandmother was born in 1916 on the same red Virginia ground where her grandfather was born enslaved. She lived to one hundred and five. She carried the weight of what her family had been to my family, and what her family had been to itself, the way you carry ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the most frustrating aspects of contemporary conversations about politics and public policy is how often the deleterious effects of terrible programs — local, state and federal — are brushed aside with distracting (and even deceitful) claims that the intentions behind the policies were “compassionate.” This is an ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This week, President Donald Trump announced that he plans to give away tax dollars without congressional or judicial authorization to his friends and allies whom he believes were mistreated by the Biden administration. Can he legally do that? Here is the backstory. During the last year of his first ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Three days after President Donald Trump was elected to his second term, then-President Joe Biden’s Justice Department published a press release that included a statement by then-Attorney General Merrick Garland — and cited murderous acts Iran was allegedly planning to perpetrate inside the United States. “There are few actors ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Folks have argued over that question for years. You hear it inside classrooms, barber shops, college dorms, family cookouts, and old church parking lots after Sunday service. Who is the most famous Black poet? Everybody got an opinion. Some lean toward Maya Angelou because her words reached millions across ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Satan is a liar, always has been, always will be; and you need to remember that. He excels in wrapping his lies in layers of truth, so that the unwary will swallow the pill without evaluating the consequences. Satan invented craftiness, deceit and subtlety are his main weapons, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Before anyone moves abroad, there’s usually a moment that gets skipped over in the excitement: the moment where you stop picturing the new country and actually look at your current life and ask, “Okay… what am I really doing here?” It sounds simple, but most people don’t do it. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Life in New Orleans has always taught us how to read between the lines… how to feel the truth of a thing even when the people in power try to dress it up in legal language and political polish. And right now, what’s happening in Louisiana politics has that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In today’s highly competitive digital marketplace, having a strong online presence is no longer optional—it is essential. Businesses of all sizes are investing in E-commerce website development to reach wider audiences, improve customer experience, and increase sales. Among the companies helping brands achieve these goals, 7fridays stands out as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At a news conference within hours after the shooting rampage at the San Diego Mosque the San Diego Police Chief said the obvious.,” the shooting would be investigated as a hate crime until it’s not.” His add on “it’s not” gave with one hand and took back with the ...