(ThyBlackMan.com) Elizabeth Warren desperately wants to shift attention away from the racial controversies that have ensnared her and other Democrats. Senator Warren turned heads recently during a campaign stop in Iowa when she said, “By the time we get to 2020, Donald Trump may not even be President,” adding that, “In ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It seems like every time we plug in there is some company or designer that has chosen to create, or say, something that is truly offensive to the black community. Things such as the use of blackface is not an offense we are making up, but one that is known. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Blacks are the demographic most public policy institutes focus considerable resources and intellectual energy on, trying to resolve the issues that plague same. Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, The Manhattan Institute for Policy Research (MI) hosted a panel forum titled: “Barriers To Black Progress: Structural, Cultural, Or Both?” I’m honored to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Stalking or attacking the children of politicians isn’t about being right or left – it’s about right and wrong. That’s why, when the Daily Mail published an “exposé” of sorts on Malia Obama, conservatives were some of the first to come to her defense, from Ben Shapiro to Matt Walsh. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently read an article about a 9yr old little girl, in Alabama, that committed suicide at home by way of hanging herself in December of last year. Her mother felt like this was the result of school bullying primarily about race. The mother explained that her child told her ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is little doubt that among the four major North American professional sports leagues of the NBA, NHL, NFL, and Major League Baseball that the NHL is the least “black” in terms of its athletes. There are about 20 black players currently on NHL rosters in a sports league that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Does anyone know where all those free trade Democrats went? Since Donald Trump burst onto the scene, liberal policy wonks and their Democratic allies have had a field day torching him for his tariff policies. Last year when I testified before the Senate on auto tariffs, nearly every Democrat on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Earlier this month, Mo’Nique was a guest on Steve, hosted by friend and fellow comedian/actor Steve Harvey. The interview featured a few laughs and personal conversation that sparked discussion afterward. A discussion about integrity vs. money. The Mo’Nique Interview So things started off fairly light. As a host, Mo’Nique is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Politicians and Benjamins is not exactly one of the best kept secrets. Everybody knows no lobbyist, no interest group, no individual gives campaign donations to a candidate or incumbent they believe will not work in their best interest. Why should they? I certainly would not. Why is it that Congresswoman ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is a member of Congress. Let me repeat that. Ms. Omar is a member of Congress. So how dare Elliot Abrams, 45’s nominee as Venezuelan envoy presume to interrupt the Congresswoman as she made a statement and interrogated him? He was relatively docile when white people questioned ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I don’t watch the show “Empire,” so I’d never heard of Jussie Smollett before the story broke that he was physically assaulted in an apparent racist, homophobic attack. I suspect most Americans, like myself, thought his story was fishy from the very beginning. Nonetheless, as Americans tend to do, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week, I wrote about the “State of the Black Union.” I used that column to talk about the state of the Black community and it seemed to catch on like wildfire. In a similar vein, since it is Black History Month, I want to discuss the state of Black ...