(ThyBlackMan.com) New York Times reporter Peter Baker offered new insights into how badly former President Barack Obama reacted to Hillary Clinton losing the 2016 election. It came in a new edition of his book “Obama: The Call to History.” But since Obama sounded whiny about how history unfolded, the news media ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2019 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicked off its 50thyear anniversary with a bang. The annual two-weekend fest featured world-renown musicians, tempting food concession stands, a friendly crowd of music fans and a positive vibe that was even warmer than the sun. Jazz Fest dates back to 1970, when ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Which class of full-time, year-round American workers has the highest median earnings? Is it the class that works for private-sector employers? Is it the class that works for the government? Or is it the entrepreneurial class, those of whom employ themselves? According to the Census Bureau Personal Income Table 07 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The thesis statement appears in almost every academic paper. It is also a sentence long but can have a massive impact on the quality of your essay. Thesis statement also tells readers what you the writer wants them to do, know, or think regarding the paper. So, whether you ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The sneaky, narcissistic and shallow characters who inhabit Olivier Assayas’ backstabbing ode to the rapidly changing publishing industry are unappealing. It’s hard to relate to them even within the context of a slightly humorous script and efficient direction. Avid readers are switching from hardcover books and paperbacks to Kindles ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Alright first off yes, Trump is overall better for the African-American community than a Democratic President. I have to take a giant pill the size of a basketball for my nausea but yes I said it and I can prove it. Second no I am not on crack, a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The hearing room was packed and the anticipation palpable.  Press accounts from the night before had revealed that Special Counsel Mueller had sent a letter to the Attorney General lamenting how his work was being misrepresented to the American public.  Mueller had written to Barr that his summarization to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It is understandable that we need air to breathe, and food to sustain strength. As a people more of us are coming to understand we need to address mental health and begin the process of healing from past pain to move forward in a safe healthy manner. More black ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For the past ten years, inflation has averaged less than two percent with two exceptions:  Health Care (~six percent) and College Tuition (~eight percent).  An eight percent college inflation rate means the cost of college doubles every nine years. Think of it this way, if your 18-year-old daughter enters ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men” (Frederick Douglass, 1817-1895) A life of fear This article is written from the perspective of an African American male based upon research, less this writer be saddled with the title most often attributed to those of us ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I first started to notice that materialism was a thing that had a severe impact on my community, I was in my senior year of high school. Growing up and all throughout high school I never travelled outside of my neighborhood so all I knew was people that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently read a Facebook post that lamented how the high number of fake people causes one to withdraw from socializing with others. I chimed in on the post and suggested that withdrawing from such people may offer a certain transitory peace, but likely at the expense of social skills. ...