(ThyBlackMan.com) Many Blacks saw the news concerning The American Jobs Act, not passing the United States Senate, as a major setback. It does not have to be. Without the distraction of The American Jobs Act, we can turn our attention to our real problem. Our problem, as a race of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Will we see a Herman Cain v. Barack Obama contest in 13 months time? We might. Here is why. . . Many claim that the Republican Party’s base, particularly its Tea Party wing, is deeply prejudiced. Those thus labeled loudly complain that such charges are more than unfair. Well, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The real problem with United States elections is not voting for the right candidate, the problem is getting to the polls and  turning in a ballot. The Fifteenth Amendment to the US Constitution prohibits each government in the United States from denying a citizen (any citizen) the right to vote based on ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The spontaneous demonstrations that are taking place on Wall Street and across the country should be seen as both good news, and bad news for President Obama. On the one hand, they indicate that the people are waking up to reality, but on the other, it means that they’ve ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I never thought it would get this low. Here we are with the first “black” president and the first black attorney general and they move to kill enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The shock is that they dare do it. The reality is ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This week, I spent some time on the radio in New York debating Karen Hunter from MSNBC about the legitimacy of the Presidential candidacy of Herman Cain. Cain has surged in the polls lately, making some wonder if he actually has a chance to win the Republican nomination for president. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) With the recent protest across America, one single observation that can be drawn is the level of two-faced hypocrisy evident in the elected leadership residing in Washington, D.C. The only consistent factor is the irony that both President Obama and the Tea Party Republicans were elected to implement change. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Herman Cain knew two things were certain to happen when he blathered that Racism doesn’t hold anybody back (though he added a tiny caveat “in a big way.” One it would get the media tongues wagging furiously. The second is that it would increase the rapture of ultra conservatives for ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Make no mistake about it. This election boils down to a contest between Ron Paul and Barack Obama. None of the other Republicans is different enough, or powerful enough, to entice the country to change horses in midstream. Yes, they sound different, but would any of them end the wars ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “Is Herman Cain for REAL?” ( Is the sky blue?) This is the idiotic question MSNBC anchor Lawrence O’Donnell asked in his promo for his leftist interview with Herman Cain. Why wouldn’t Herman Cain be for real? Herman Cain is really running for the presidency of the United States ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The vast majority of people know that racism is wrong, and despite recent claims here in the United States that we have entered into a post racial society due to the election of Barack Obama as the first black President, racism still persists, is felt and affects the day-to-day ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In life, there are some people that simply speak of progress, and then there are the select few that not only practice what they preach, but truly sacrifice personal gain and dedicate their entire being to the cause of justice. The late Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was one of those ...