(ThyBlackMan.com) “I see America through the eyes of the victim. I don’t see any American dream–I see an American nightmare.” – Malcolm X Black Americans know what the face of terrorism looks like. We have lived with that face for as long as we have been in this country. It is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The media is baring its rancid teeth again. We have more people whose lives we can now rip apart. In the latest frenzy of outrage and recrimination, the collective disdain and finger-pointing and “how could they-ism” of the media establishment has new, fresh meat: the wealthy and sometimes famous and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last month, February 2019, was not only Black History Month, it was also Heart Health Awareness Month per the American Heart Association. Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States. Generally, heart disease is considered a man’s disease, but more Black and White ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At this moment, my student’s reaction to viable alternatives to American Capitalism is so predictable that I’ve considered not discussing important issues and figures like Karl Marx, Socialism, Communism, and Communist Party USA, each an essential part of the Great Depression Era, in my U.S. survey course. I am astounded ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The horrific massacre at the New Zealand mosque has incited demands for gun control there, but surprisingly not here in the United States. The contestants for the Democratic presidential nomination have been remarkably silent on the issue of the Second Amendment. Cat got their tongue? They have been leapfrogging each ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) An Australian white nationalist man who says he hates immigrants acted out his hate by murdering at least 49 people and seriously injuring dozens more. He directed his ire at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, after posting a hate-filled manifesto that was replete with anti-immigrant ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Defenders of the status quo – advocates of the gun industry & the politicians paid to defend it – will tell you that events like these are virtual acts of nature, products of mental illness or bad parenting, beyond our ability to control. This couldn’t be further from the truth. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This is a dirty, muddy western. Simple in nature, but of biblical proportions. Themes of sin, greed, pillaging and run amuck religious fervor abound in a small town. Some residents are holier than thou. Three are evil incarnate. A few are law-abiding. Too many are intimidated. The worst deserve a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) MAAT, the Egyptian notion of order, justice, harmony and balance in the life of the individual, the state and nature, prevailed for millennia. While Egypt’s regna lasted centuries, governments today, by comparison, come and go in the blink of an eye. MAAT is “the absolute conservator, the negation of all ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In this extremely projectized world, PMI certification ensures you to be ready to meet the demands and challenges of the project management area. Unlike other certifications, PMP is entirely global and does not focus on any particular geography or domain. With PMP, you are free to work with any industry, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Remember when Democrats complained that $5.7 billion for a border wall was too expensive? Well, that’s chump change compared to what many of the congressional Democrats and nearly all of those 15 declared Democrats in the presidential race are now rallying behind. The price tag isn’t in the billions but ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Why did I say “black”? To get your attention and obviously it did because you are still reading. Does the African-American community struggle with a reparations “your owe me” mentality? Yes it does. And we have to be careful that such a mindset is not the offshoot of a “take ...