(ThyBlackMan.com) For the past few days, certain highly visible elements of the MAGA coalition have been sparring with one another. Specifically, X users have been privy to an extensive immigration policy flame war between two competing MAGA coalition camps: the pro-immigration “tech bros,” on the one hand, and the nationalist-populist ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Why are we still so fascinated with “The Lion King” after three decades? It’s largely because of the centrality of fatherhood, as anthropomorphized by Mufasa (who was voiced by the late James Earl Jones). In a society that is grappling with rapid change and mounting challenges, the role of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) ‘Twas the night before Christmas and…you know the drill. Since it is Christmas tomorrow and we are only three weeks away from booting Joe Biden and the Democrats out of power, it’s time to get the professional cleaners to come out and remove the stench of what they’ve done ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As we dive into this series of being ready for the battle, there is a very important first step we must be aware of and that is to properly identify the enemy we will be battling against. It would be very harmful and detrimental for us to be prepared ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It says a lot about the year in sports in 2024 when the choice for TIME Magazine’s Athlete of the Year is polarizing during an Olympic year of noteworthy performances. In 2024, Caitlin Clark concluded her historic college basketball career falling short of leading Iowa to a women’s basketball ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At some point in life, most of us will learn and conclude life isn’t always fair. You can be attractive, charitable, eloquent, friendly, qualified, and operate with integrity in all your dealings without being invited to dance. Class and charisma won’t secure you an invitation to participate in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Remember Orson Welles’ radio drama “The War of the Worlds,” featuring a terrifying Martian invasion? By a stroke of luck, the narrative was apocryphal. This time, we may not be so fortunate. Mushrooming reports from California and New Jersey have revealed swarms of surveillance drones above sensitive areas, in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It was just another day in America. Another location, another day of the week that ends in the letter “y”. No real story there. Keep moving, nothing to see. Perhaps the fact that the culprit this time was a female, age 15 may have raised an eyebrow. It may ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) became the first, and for a time, the only senator in U.S. history to vote to convict an impeached president of his own party. That vote followed the first impeachment of President Donald Trump over the allegation that he solicited Ukraine to interfere in the 2020 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This year and each year, the coming of Kwanzaa causes us to come together in celebration, remembrance, reflection and recommitment. And it also urges us to constantly study and learn the deep meanings and expansive message of Kwanzaa, not only in its grounding philosophy, Kawaida, and its core Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba), but ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles and adults everywhere are busy choosing holiday gifts for the children they love, books should always be at the top of the list. The right book can spark a lifelong love of reading and open up a whole new world for a child or ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This is a revisiting of an early and ongoing conversation about the shared meaning of Kwanzaa, its particular cultural message to African people, and its core values that speak to the best of what it means to be African and human in the world and for the world. It ...