(ThyBlackMan.com) When Bill Cosby was flying high and deluding himself into believing that his money and fame made him an honorary member of the “White Elitist Society,” he said the following in his infamous “Pound Cake” rant: . “Looking at the incarcerated, these are not political criminals. These are people going ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Republican Party continues to miss the mark when it comes to engaging the Black community. For those Republicans, who fastidiously claim they don’t believe in “identity politics (IP),” let me give you a piece of advice: Stop It! Politically speaking, IP is a campaign that is based on the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As to Bill Maher’s recent use of the N-word on live television, the comedian is probably scratching his head. What exactly are the rules on when, where, how and if the word can be used? Can a non-black, attempting a joke, use the word in public? On his HBO show, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are three hopes in many circles about the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate Intelligence Committee. And all track back to one thing: will there be anything to come out of it to provide grounds for bringing impeachment charges against #45 Trump. The first ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The plight of African Americans were put on the world’s stage by the group Black Lives Matter. It seems their mission is based on justice for those who are harassed and mistreated by police, which is an admirable endeavor to pursue. Those who support the organization say the organization is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Rapidly shifting U.S. demographics are fueling the urgency of civil rights leaders, social scientists, policy makers, and public health professionals to focus their attention on policies designed to close the gap in racial and ethnic health disparities and ensure justice and equity in communities of color. In the interest of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse appeared on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” show to promote his new book, “The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming of Age Crisis – And How To Build a Culture of Self Reliance.” Surely, Sasse didn’t expect this routine publicity spot for his book to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Ask any black person which political party has been black people’s political ally. With near unanimity, blacks would answer the Democratic Party. Asked which political party has been hostile to blacks, they’d say the Republican Party with similar unanimity. For better answers, check out Prager University’s five-minute clip “The ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Why do we have Food Deserts? One reason is that we have deserted our own stores. Instead of taking care of ourselves, we complain about stores owned by someone else. We petition our politicians for a grocery store or seek private companies to open stores where we live, but seldom ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Miscalculating, Kathy Griffin thought her deranged mock-beheading of Donald Trump photo would win her a tsunami of at-a-girl from fellow Leftists. I envision Ms Griffin fantasizing her brilliant stunt skyrocketing her to queen of the anti-Trump resistance movement; finally on the Hollywood A list she has craved for decades. She ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) LeBron James needs a reality check! LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are facing off against the Golden State Warriors in the NBA finals, but LeBron made headlines for another reason. Someone spray-painted the gate of his Brentwood, California, mansion with the so-called “N-word.” The Cavs star player held ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) FiveThirtyEight published an article by Patrick Ruffini titled Black Voters Aren’t Turning Out For The Post-Obama Democratic Party. In his piece he argued that the lack of black turnout in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District primary could be a politically disastrous sign for Democrats moving forward. His argument is legitimate but ...