(ThyBlackMan.com) Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is facing one of the most critical decisions of his life: retirement. Having served for nearly 40 years as a senator and seven years as the Republican leader in the Senate, McConnell is now confronted with the inevitability of retirement at the age of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For several reasons, the year 2020 was one of the most incredible, historic years in U.S. history. It was a unique year that could be defined by “three P’s”: Pandemic, Protest, and Politicians. Countless numbers of lives were affected by those “three P’s” in 2020 and continue to be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It should come to no surprise that the head of the Alabama Department of Early Education, Barbara Cooper, was recently compelled to resign over a teacher resource guide which Gov. Kay Ivey denounced as too “woke”. The book in question is a widely-used resource guide for early childhood educators ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is hard to understand walking in faith when life seems to be falling down around you. There are people that you love, and sometimes those we love can be some of the most selfish people on the planet. Relationships can exasperate the concept of selfish to another level ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Our sense of belonging and prosperity relies on freedom from violence. That freedom requires confronting the threat that armed violence poses to our democracy and the hate-fueled rhetoric that feeds it. Moreover, keeping voters and elections safe from political violence is necessary to advance free, fair, and secure elections ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Don Lemon is a CNN reporter/personality that I watched for years. I remember the old days where I’d watch Don Lemon Tonight and the live tweets noted how problematic he was. Mind you, at the time he was considered to be problematic for his reporting and discussing racial issues ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s been over 30 years since Justice Clarence Thomas was confirmed to the Supreme Court seat once held by the great Thurgood Marshall, and it’s safe to say that his reputation for unethical behavior – which was poor to start with – has only gotten worse. What are we ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Before we get started, you get mad, say I’m wrong and get offended, let me preface a few things. First of all, until the last moment of physical life, a person has the opportunity to choose Christ. He clearly told the two thieves on the cross that they would ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In recent years, there has been growing concern over the rise in crime rates across the country. While some may attribute this increase to factors such as poverty and lack of education, which shouldn’t be dismissed, it is essential to consider the role of personal responsibility and individual choice ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) These last few weeks have been quite the battle! Spiritually, emotionally, mentally and physically. I’ve dealt with so many shifts in my life throughout the year. I’ve had to ask and answer some very difficult questions regarding my own spiritual practice. I grew up in the Christian faith… I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After yet another mass shooting made headlines recently — this time, at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky — the chief medical officer for University of Louisville Health gained national attention as he shared his emotional thoughts on the regular toll gun violence takes. As Dr. Jason Smith spoke at ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) More than 1,000 scientists, engineers, many of them leaders in the Big Tech industry, recently signed an open letter calling for a pause in the development of the newest artificial intelligence (AI) systems, suggesting some of their super intelligence machines could no longer be controlled by humans. They called for ...