(ThyBlackMan.com) Over the past three hundred years, when foreigners contemplated immigrating to the United States, foremost in their minds was that they wanted to become Americans; sure they wanted better lives; they wanted to attend our universities; some fled oppression in their own countries, but becoming an American was the prime ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s time for television and radio talk show hosts, educators, editorial writers, columnists and politicians to cease describing U.S. President Donald J. Trump as being “crazy,” “mentally sick,” “childish,” etc. A person with such afflictions is legally and otherwise not responsible for his or her words and behavior. Trump knows ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Lately, I’ve been keeping a very close eye on what’s been going on down there in “The Sunshine State” of Florida & in particular St. Petersburg, Florida. The Revolutionary People’s Movement has been rising up and taking a stand against a corrupt city government and a disgusting status quo that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The absence of White bodies doesn’t make a space Black-only. People of color have been consciously and unconsciously conditioned to see themselves as less than. Physically separating oneself from White bodies does nothing to deal with the psychological damage that comes from being inculcated with the myth of White supremacy. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., has become President Donald Trump’s fiercest congressional critic. In eight years, Obama never had a Republican nemesis the likes of Waters, who recently said, “I’m taking the gloves off.” Seventeen years ago, I wrote Waters a letter. She never answered. It read, in part: Congresswoman ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., the de facto leader of the #Resistance to President Trump in Congress, is vowing to take Dr. Ben Carson apart. Speaking at the Essence Festival – a gathering of black liberals – Waters said HUD Secretary Ben Carson “doesn’t care about people in public ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The man who currently occupies the Oval Office (I call him 45, but y ’all know his name, and we don’t call it because we do not believe in feeding bloated egos), promised to “Make America Great Again”. He said that he would create jobs, generate economic growth, and create ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week, President Donald Trump cited the innovation and cultural pre-eminence of the Western world during a speech in Warsaw, Poland. Although his European trip was lauded by many analysts, several far-left news outlets immediately expressed indignation at Donald Trump’s oratory, characterizing it as “racist” and having “white nationalist” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is even more apparent that the current President doesn’t understand the definition of embarrassment. He doesn’t see past his own ego. He is not the boss, and America is not his personal company to do as he pleases. The man doesn’t seem to have an ounce of humility. It ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you want to read what official Washington thinks, you need only pick up a copy of the Washington Post. It’s the company newsletter for the federal government. And the Post is filled with doomsday articles about President Donald Trump’s administration. The latest screed discusses how several of his ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am very skeptical about speaking against a leader that takes a stance against the establishment for black people. Due to quite a bit of study it is clear that scholars are human, and they don’t get the answer to every situation right. I’ve listen to Umar Johnson for some ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to boost apprenticeship programs in the United States. These are training programs, offered in a variety of formats, usually by businesses, to convey skills to individuals for specific vocations. It’s a great idea, but like all great ideas, the key ...