(ThyBlackMan.com) After adding at least 37 seats and taking control of the House by running on change, congressional Democrats appear to be about to elect as their future leaders three of the oldest faces in the party. Nancy Pelosi of California and Steny Hoyer of Maryland have led the House Democrats ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) People who follow politics, even casually, learn not to expect high moral standards from politicians. But there are some outrages that show a new low, even for politicians. Among the consequences of Democrats‘ recent election victories, especially at the state and local levels, is the election of officials who have ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Along with the major storm that is slamming the mid-west and northeast sections of this nation, hell must have also frozen over. I can confidently make this assertion because “hell freezing over” was one of the first pre-requisites for me to side with Donald Trump on any issue. Alas, it has ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Something occurred Saturday, November 10th on the CBS This Morning – Saturday news show, which was not covered by the main street media and probably never will be, that is important to the African American (AA) community. What occurred is important, as the AA community actually has issues, that are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am sure that you have seen the viral video of an unidentified black female student being escorted out of a class at the University of Texas at San Antonio by law enforcement officers. Her offense was placing her feet on the chair in front of her during lecture. This matter ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 116th Congress will usher in a seismic shift in the political landscape. With Democrats recapturing the House of Representatives, it gives fresh hope for moving in a new direction. But what will this new agenda be and who will be its champion? Before, during and after the mid-term elections ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The first two head coaches that come to mind when women’s college basketball is brought up are the late Pat Summitt of Tennessee and Connecticut’s Geno Auriemma. They built powerhouse programs and featured many of the nation’s most talented teams on an annual basis while building a rivalry that helped ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The FIRST STEP Act is the beginning of a transformation of America’s federal criminal-justice system into what it should have always been: a system that makes America safer. This legislation unites conservatives, police and civil rights advocates, civil libertarians, business leaders and supporters of social justice. Supporting this legislation means ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) To take advantage of ups and downs in the price of stocks, many investors, including myself, utilize Dollar Cost DOLLAR COST AVERAGING: is an automated and disciplined investment strategy. It removes emotions from the investment process because you are investing a fixed amount of money at set periods. As the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What was once a common misconception about marriage is now a thought of the past. The idea that the work was over and the fun times have started, use to be one of the primary thoughts that came to mind when people thought about marriage. Now that the reality of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s not that the Unites States is more racist in 2018. The problem is too many of us have bought into the idea that things were much better than they truly are. Too many of us wanted to believe if we are educated, and well off, we can live any ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Natchitoches, I love you. And so does Oprah Winfrey. A little town just a little over 4 hours north of New Orleans, Natchitoches is a cozy city of 18,000 people. Most people can’t spell it, pronounce it, or even know where it is. Arguably my favorite city in the state ...