(ThyBlackMan.com) European Holidays such as Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Labor day, 4th of July etc.. are based on lies, theft, destruction, discrimination, genocide segregation, control, emasculation, rape, massacre and death of innocent civilians who were and are not of European descent. The only people who have benefited from ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Once you put all the purely African people and or people of African descent together…you’ve got a formidable force in the world. And what keeps them from greatness is their inability to unify their culture and make a connection to Africa. ~ John Henrik Clarke The question probably can be ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Education should be a major priority in the United States in word and deed. The investment we make in the area of education will help shape the next generation that will be making decisions and leading this nation. Or at least this should be out thinking. Education on all ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As you may have heard, African Americans face unique challenges daily. Some of these challenges are chronic ethical issues of injustice and inequality. Others are cultural issues like family & economic structure. Cultural issues often take a back seat to the unfair treatment endured, because WE purposely put them there. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Years ago, when Mr. T was a household name, a young man asked him what his first name was.  Mr. T’s response was classic:  “My first name is MISTER.  That period is my MIDDLE name.  My LAST name is T.”  In short, through his example, Mr. T was about ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Y’all telling me that I need to get out and vote, huh, why? Ain’t nobody black running but crack-kers, so, why I got to register? I’m thinking of better shit to do with my time!!!!! Andre 3000 (OutKast) The criticism hurled at Black males always increases during political season. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I once knew a famous rapper.  We don’t talk much anymore, since all the booty and bling have distracted him.  But that’s beside the point. A few years ago, the rapper and I were talking about women and relationships.   That was when he introduced me to a concept he ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As I sat down to write this column a few years back, I remembered that I paused to reflect upon an exhausting week. First, my wife informed me that the teenaged son of a dear family friend sat locked up in our county juvenile detention center. His crime? Hanging ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) One definition of recovery is, “a return to a normal state of health, mind or strength.” Another is, “the action or process of regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost.” I can’t think of any more appropriate descriptions of the first 20 months of President Joe Biden’s ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Although I have not conducted a “scientific study” that elitist academicians would consider worthy of being published in some high-brow Academic Journal that approximately six people, and that is being generous, will ever read. I know through face-to-face interaction that many, not all, of the African-American males sitting in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve long observed the state of black children with deep concern.  It seems that with all the billions of dollars being spent to educate children in urban areas, this money is going to waste.  This waste appears to be a mixture of good old government inefficiency, apathetic parents, and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As parents many of us want our children to attend the best possible schools. Despite any financial hardships, and mind bogging work schedules there are parents that sacrifice to make sure their children are academically excelling in all subjects. This is work yet rewarding because you know when your ...