(ThyBlackMan.com) “Universal basic income (UBI) is a model for providing all citizens of a country or other geographic area with a given sum of money, regardless of their income, resources or employment status. The purpose of the UBI is to prevent or reduce poverty and increase equality among citizens. UBI is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am quite confident that if you were to ask any random member of the so-called “conscious community” to list the most fundamental reason that Black America so frequently finds itself in a marginalized position, the vast majority would summarize our miserable state with a single word, integration. If only ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Donald Trump is producing the kind of shoot-the-moon economic recovery that we last saw under Ronald Reagan in the 1980s. He’s copied a lot from the Reagan playbook: Deregulate; cut taxes; promote American energy. He should also think about adopting another Reaganite initiative: Let American companies grow, merge, restructure and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Demagogue Louis Farrakhan is at it again. The Nation of Islam leader delivered an incendiary speech at Saviours’ Day 2018, an annual gathering for his followers in Chicago. Farrakhan attacked whites, Jews and President Trump. He said: “White folks are going down. And Satan is going down. And Farrakhan, by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “On this day in 1857, Mary Gordon, a “free” black child of about 2 years old, was bound out as an apprentice to Stuart C. Slaven until age 18 to learn the business of housekeeping. Slaven was ordered to pay Mary $25 when she reached the age of 18; Mary died ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Are Blacks intentional targets of police brutality? Whites say no. However, African-Americans argue, of course, they are! And point out; does the name Philando Castile ring a bell? As racial unrest continues, the barbaric behavior of law enforcement officials, long feared by civil rights leaders, is now a reality. Thus; ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida, many states including the ones here in The South are already romanticizing the idea of arming these already unqualified, hostile, and vicious white nationalist female teachers to “protect them from being shot up” When I first heard about this story online, my ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Black Panther was a visually stunning film that paid homage to the shared values, traditions and customs of African people. This powerful screenplay was set in the fictitious Kingdom of Wakanda, a completely self-sufficient, politically independent, highly-technological, and scientifically-advanced African nation. This is a concept never before seen in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Today, I attended my second ever comic con in Montgomery, Alabama but my first ever River Region Comic Con and I have to say, it’s was such an amazing experience. And the fact this comic con is just a few yards away from where my love of nerd culture actually ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Most persons interested in the politico-economic ascension of Black America agree that the only reasonable path forward flows from a relevant education that generates a heretofore elusive like-mindedness on political, social, economic, and cultural matters. Collectivism is supremely important to an African-American populace that is certainly not monolithic. The African-American ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On December 3th, 2017, the Executive Mayor of Cap Town Patricia de Lille officially warned the 4 million capetonians, the residents of Cape Town, the second main town of South Africa that early or late, taps will run dry “We reached a point of no return. The crisis has reached ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you want to know how a president feels about your community, then all you need to do is look at his or her budget, because it reflects their values—both what they value and what they don’t. If you look at President Trump’s FY 2019 budget, it’s clear that he ...