(ThyBlackMan.com) What do you call a group of white high school kids bullied by black adult racists and a Native American activist who lied about being victimized by that same group of white kids for attention? The end of systemic racism in America. It’s been just over a week since the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Slavery. The wealthy want to dismiss it, even erase it and ignore it. Some say it’s long past and has no barring on outcomes today. We think we know. We’ve “heard“, and had history classes tell us, but have we ever thought about how skewed the information and research is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) English essay writing competence implies a fairly high level of the language knowledge and the ability to express own thoughts about some issues in a clear, concise and informative way. Only a few students know how to complete this task successfully? But others need special essay writing tips to cope ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In reference to efforts to teach black children, the president of the St. Petersburg, Florida, chapter of the NAACP, Maria Scruggs, said: “The (school) district has shown they just can’t do it. … Now it’s time for the community to step in.” That’s a recognition that politicians and the education ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission stirred up controversy last week when they erred on the side of common sense and the Second Amendment. The Commission investigating the so-called “Valentine’s Day massacre” that left 14 students and three teachers dead and another 17 people wounded recommended that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) William Jackson and Aida Correa, KidsCamp Organizers for KidsCamp Orlando 2018 incorporated an initiative of STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) into the KidsCamp curriculum they created. The 16 kids that attended KidsCamp Orlando, Florida, ages 7 to 12, participated in projects that required completing individual and group projects based ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The moment that the trailer for If Beale Street Could Talk began, my spirit leapt for joy as I realized that the story unfolding on the screen was James Baldwin’s classic story of Love and Blackness in a nation that routinely seeks to stomp out the latter in a desperate ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Most of us remember being bored at assemblies and speeches as children. This probably didn’t foster our own desire to become great public speakers. However, now that we have found our voices, we can employ a number of tricks to help engage kids, and change their minds about listening to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are times parents must defend their children from an unjust school environment. Sometimes we can’t trust the teachers put in place to educate our kids. We must remain vigilant in making sure our children are being educated in a safe and fair environment to the best of our ability. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Essay writing serves as a base for various academic milestones. Be it a scholarship, a contest or securing good marks; essay writing is everywhere. However, out of all the academic tasks, students dread essay writing the most. Whatever may be the reason behind writing an essay, students find the task ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Maybe it is due to age or experience gleaned from spending so many years studying the black male experience in American school districts. Regardless of its genesis, I can attest to being tired of half-truths transported via inept analysis that does little to impact the lagging academic performance of black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) How appropriate would it be for a major publicly held American company to hire a person with a history of having publicly made the following statements and many others like them? (In the interest of brevity, I shall list only four.) “The world could get by just fine with zero ...