(ThyBlackMan.com) Today across urban America lie pockets of Black poverty produced largely by housing discrimination, redlining and later, public housing. While some neighborhoods have always been poor, they haven’t always been dangerous. Black families lived relatively peacefully in poverty for over a century. Prior to the 1970s during the struggle ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What future will America have when so many of her citizens lack the ability to engage in critical thinking, refuse to connect the dots, and fail to use common sense? This unwillingness to think clearly is no better demonstrated than by the continued support for the minimum wage. After ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Never forget. Never falter. The unconquerable endurance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., lives on! Beneath the lush golden sky symbolizing the Deep South, a nostalgic haze looms across the terrain. On this poignant afternoon, visitors at the King Center in Atlanta, are deep in thought, as they commemorate the annual ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) So long as you aren’t harming others or interfering with their exercise of their rights, you’re free to live your life however you wish to. You have no moral requirement to get someone else’s permission to do the things you want to do. Of course, no one else is under ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Folks, I gotta tell ya’. My heart leaped with joy hearing Jeff Sessions give his opening statement at his confirmation hearing for Attorney General. http://bit.ly/2jAHctn I thought, “Thank you God! Finally, an America loving adult running our DOJ. What a concept.” First Obama gave us Eric Holder, a black AG ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Watching video on her phone, my wife Mary laughed hysterically at ridiculous answers to man-on-the-street questions. The young interviewees knew everything about the cast of Jersey Shore. They were clueless about who won the Civil War; who is our Vice President and who we fought to gain our independence. I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A few weeks ago, there was a social media (or what I like to refer to as anti-social media) uproar about the Black father who posted photos and text messages regarding his biracial daughter’s braided hairstyle for which he paid, and the surprising reaction from the child’s white mother. While ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The FBI reported that the total number of homicides in 2015 was 15,696. Blacks were about 52 percent of homicide victims. That means about 8,100 black lives were ended violently, and over 90 percent of the time, the perpetrator was another black. Listening to the news media and the Black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After a very tough 2016, we should all look forward to 2017. Last year’s economy was challenging. Here in Chevy Chase, Maryland, one of the wealthiest communities in the nation, high-end department stores closed their doors in mass. Families, even the rich ones, cut back on spending; they have no ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On January 14, 2014, a plainly worried President Obama convened a meeting of his cabinet in the Cabinet Room of the White House. The cabinet meeting had extra special, even, grave, importance. The Democrats had lost control of the Senate which meant that Congress was now completely dominated by the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2008, the Alabama Policy Institute published a position paper on what it considered a dangerous trend by the courts and attorneys general. The trend was the court’s approval of consent decrees. For decades, consent decrees have been major weapons wielded by the Justice Department to go after cities, states, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I made a post recently about Kim Burrell’s politically correct statement about this anti-family, destructive practices of homosexuality: “In regards to the Kim Burrell situation: These liberals are straight up bullies because a person like her nowadays can’t say what they wanna say without liberals often bullying you to political ...