(ThyBlackMan.com) I cannot lie, the first day of class is filled with an uneven balance of wonderment and uncertainty. If prodded to be truthful, I have much company among educators in believing that none of us know what to expect on the first day of class. Hence, it is somewhat ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As the 2020 presidential campaign heats up, more emphasis and attention has been paid to “immigrants” and “the border” than to what’s happening to America’s poor. Neither side has addressed the worsening conditions among the low-income cohort of the U.S. population. The Census Bureau has just released its poverty ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the most invisible journalists on TV that you probably have never heard of is Linsey Davis; and that is a good thing. As a matter of fact, for her profession, it is one of the highest compliments a journalist can get. She is not to be confused with ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, controversial writer for The Atlantic and former ESPN on-air persona Jemele Hill wrote an article for The Atlantic called “It’s Time for Black Athletes to Leave White Colleges” in which she explained legitimate concrete reasons as to why black athletes should consider taking their talents to HBCUs to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After decades of American predictability, President Donald Trump‘s unexpected decision to cancel a secret Camp David meeting with the Taliban is the latest example of the effectiveness and strength of the strategy of the Trump negotiation team. The White House is no longer predictable. Instead, the president has time ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At first glance, the term “scientific racism” appears both implausible and oxymoronic. But from the middle 1600s to the end of the Second World War, the various branches of pseudo-science purporting to substantiate the anatomical, biological and anthropological differences of the “races” had many adherents who were otherwise considered ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve been made aware, thanks to the ‘Mainstream Mess’ (or, the ‘Lamestream Press’ as stated by the POTUS), that there is a new generation of young people who have captured their attention. “Generation Z” is their name. They are also called “Generation Disney” as their first were born around ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For eight years the Military Religious Freedom Foundation and the Obama administration waged a relentless war on religious liberty within the ranks of the Armed Forces. As I document in my forthcoming book, “Culture Jihad: How to Stop the Left From Killing a Nation,” nativity scenes were removed from military bases, Airmen ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Despite the fact that roughly three out of four evangelical Christians support President Donald Trump and most of his policies, the #NeverTrump “right” and the anti-Trump left have somehow managed to fool people into thinking they have at least a solid piece of high ground when it comes to “principles,” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As I constantly say, one of the central tenants of liberalism is “intent,” not results. It goes a little something like this: “We created welfare in the sixties to help women with children, even though it mandated the removal of the father from the home. We didn’t know it would ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) (This article is an excerpt from “The Fix This Time,” by James Davis ) Exporting our consumer demand to low wage labor markets started in earnest with Japan and now has reached a critical stage with China. Why has this become such a major problem now? Japan, South Korea ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) An inflection point is a period when the cumulative effects of recent events can move their direction up or down, left or right, or make things better or worse. Looking at events over the summer, I offer three examples of issues that appear to have reached their inflection points: ...