(ThyBlackMan.com) The latest fad in GOP circles is that when a GOP candidate, an elected official, or some GOP connected notable makes a racist crack, dig, slur is to issue a pious, indignant statement denouncing the racist quip or act. The new GOP fad was on ample display when Trump ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Have you ever run across a person who personified an “I can do” spirit? Have you ever met someone who rebounded from disaster and used their misfortune as a springboard to greater success? Every now and then I run into such people. I call them conquerors, which, in its ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The “Super Tuesday” primaries may be a turning point for America — and quite possibly a turn for the worse. After seven long years of domestic disasters and increasing international dangers, the next President of the United States will need extraordinary wisdom, maturity, depth of knowledge and personal character ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Twitter “blew up” Friday night with the hashtag #Nerdland after word got around that Melissa Harris-Perry was being “dogged out” by MSNBC, the network that tries to position itself as the antidote to Fox News. In an email to her staff at the MHP show that afternoon, the talented ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I never thought I could be one of the 37,000 African American men who die of heart disease each year. But, I went from visiting family one day to being hospitalized the next day due to dizziness and shortness of breath. After a series of tests, doctors informed me ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Just as the body builds up toxins from the food we consume as humans, so do our minds become adversely affected from mental toxins and negativity. As a result, we develop mental cues that we use on a daily basis. Mental cues are programmed ways of thinking as we ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A great many African Americans are up in arms over the 2016 Oscars whereby it appears there are no African American nominees for the award. The complaint has been led by Jada Pinkett Smith and it has caused many people to wonder if she is just upset because Will ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m pleased to share Napoleon Hill’s second principle; the topic is faith. Though you’ve read my reflections on the subject of faith often in this column, I can’t help continuing to try to reach as many new readers as possible. This is the third time that I’m sharing these ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) My 87 year old black dad has been a Christian pastor for over 50 years. I phoned, “Dad, what do I say to Christians who support Trump rather than Ted Cruz?” Dad replied, “Trump says he is a Christian.” Matthews 7:16 – “Ye shall know them by their fruits.” ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I may just be secretly a fat girl in a small woman body, but I absolutely love to eat. In fact I am the happiest when I am eating, and the grouchiest when I am hungry. When I go to the gym, the only thing I can keep my ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “With God as my witness I will Not Vote for Donald Trump.” A liberal, moderate, Democrat or Republican, independent, or me did not say or write this. This was the blaring headline on a conservative website. The flat pronouncement of anti-Trump sentiment by an avowed conservative activist merely reaffirmed ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President Barack Hussein Obama will go down in history, as arguably one of the most successful presidents of the United States. What he has been able to accomplish over his nearly eight years in office is remarkable – especially when you consider the level of obstructionism and racism he ...