(ThyBlackMan.com) For far too many African descendants in America, our collective image is taken for granted. Many of us facilitate and even welcome the denigration of our image, not realizing the importance of such a possession. When a people are viewed in a negative light, progressing is more difficult. As an ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For many years, even as I wrote deep analyses about African (Black) history, I was troubled by the fact that as a people we only seem to appreciate our African ancestry for all of 28 days each year. Quite cynically I viewed the February new-found interest in Black issues by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For Black History Month this year, African descendants all over the world have something to celebrate—the actual making of history. An historic event many of us thought we’d never see has actually come to be. Barack Obama was sworn in as the forty-fourth President of the United States. The question ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Black people all over the world have a rich and diverse historic legacy and a future that is full of promise, opportunity and prosperity if we continue our struggle for true freedom, justice and equality without engaging in self-denial, self-destruction, disunity or any form of mis-education. For centuries, there have ...