Friday, March 29, 2024

Kevin McCarthy and Joe Biden: Dysfunction And Dissent – A Political Mess.

October 25, 2023 by  
Filed under BM, Education, News, Opinion, Politics, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) It would be generous to say that the Republican Party is a chaotic manifestation of political madness. Eight miscreants toppled House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and could not select a speaker for nearly two weeks. Indeed, at this writing, Republican leadership is still up in the air, and both former speaker McCarthy and Senate... [Read more...]

Who is the Best Selling Black Author of All Time? Toni Morrison.

October 14, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The world of literature is vast, varied, and constantly evolving. Among the myriad of voices that have shaped and transformed it, there is a distinctive group of black authors who have carved out a significant space for themselves. But when it comes to sales and global recognition, one name often stands out: Toni Morrison. Heralded... [Read more...]

Who Was the Best African American Poet?

October 14, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The question of who the best African American poet was is both subjective and difficult to answer definitively, given the rich tapestry of African American literature that has graced the world over the centuries. Each poet brought their unique voice, perspective, and lived experiences to their work, and to pick just one as the... [Read more...]

What is the Black Poetry Style?

October 14, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Black poetry, often synonymous with African American poetry, has roots that dig deep into the soil of history, stretching back to the beginnings of the African American experience. It is a genre rich in emotion, insight, and depth, resonating with the rhythms of the African diaspora. The “Black poetry style” isn’t... [Read more...]

Who is the Greatest Black Poet? A Deep Dive into the Legacy and Influence of Black Poets.

October 14, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The world of poetry is vast, varied, and deeply personal. Among its luminaries, Black poets have long stood as beacons of resilience, hope, and unparalleled creativity. These poets, often emerging from the crucibles of racial injustice, societal prejudice, and personal strife, have used their verses to encapsulate the Black experience... [Read more...]

Black Americans and White Americans: Public Education Is Vital To A Democracy.

October 12, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) America owes much of its prominence and prosperity to the fact that it has led the world in popular education. Even without a public school system, we had the highest literacy in the world in the 19th century. We were among the first to provide public school to the young through the 12th grade. We were the first to open the doors... [Read more...]

Black Community: The Consequences Of Child Trauma.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) While the first week of October represents Morgan State University’s week of homecoming events, many of those activities were either postponed or canceled, along with the cancellation of classes. Five people, aged 18 to 22, including four students, suffered non-life-threatening injuries after gunfire erupted on Morgan State’s... [Read more...]

President Joe Biden and California governor Gavin Newsom team up kind of.

October 1, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Breaking: Gavin Newsom is making a 2024 run. Or is he? At Joe Biden’s request, the California governor will reportedly attend the second Republican primary debate as part of Biden’s re-election efforts. For the sake of pushing back against Republican “lies,” Newsom also plans to debate Florida Governor Ron DeSantis... [Read more...]

They Seek To Steal Your Vote.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Certain nefarious, satanic forces, some foreign others domestic, are working overtime to suppress the turnout of eligible Black voters in the upcoming 2024 presidential and Congressional elections. It is not a new development. In the past, there were those that used lynching, poll taxes, bombs and murder to frighten and intimidate... [Read more...]

Hispanic Heritage Month – In Celebration Of The Afro Hispanic/Latinx Community.

September 28, 2023 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 – October 15, provides a special opportunity for educators, schools, as well as public and private institutions to focus on the many Hispanic/Latinx Americans whose lives and works have shaped the history and fabric of American society. The land and countries where Spanish and Portuguese... [Read more...]

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