(ThyBlackMan.com) Something amazing just happened in the U.S. Capitol. On one day, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for five extraordinary women of color who have been nominated to federal judgeships by President Joe Biden. This judicial Dream Team will make our courts more representative of the American ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Strange Fruit,” written by Abel Meeropol and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939, captures the sadness and sadistic nature of lynching in America. Its lyrics compose with horrifying imagery the following scene: “Southern trees bear a strange fruit, blood on the leaves and blood at the root. Black bodies ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It might be the biggest giveaway in American history. President Joe Biden wants to cancel more than $1 trillion of outstanding student-loan debt. Biden has already delayed for more than a year student-loan repayment, and under his new rules, most delinquent and deadbeat borrowers would never have to repay. What a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The problem with our so-called “free market” is that it’s not free for you and me. It’s largely controlled by monopolies, which are free to inflate prices just because they can, without worrying that consumers will be able to flee to cheaper sellers. In turn, this market punch lets ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.” In the movie classic “Cool Hand Luke,” the convict Luke, played by Paul Newman, explains that to his fellow inmates after winning the pot in a hand of poker without even a pair of deuces. President Joe Biden should take notice. For, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Republicans look poised to retake the House and perhaps even the Senate in November. After all, crime is hitting levels not seen since the 1990s. In January, the Wall Street Journal wrote: “Several cities set new records for murders last year. Philadelphia, Portland, Ore., Louisville, Ky., and Albuquerque, N.M., ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In January I wrote a column talking about the feminization of the Black male by radical elite liberals. I often tell people that the most endangered species in the world is a heterosexual Black male. During a recent speech I discussed this issue and the audience thought I was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump, it appeared that censorship had won. A tidal wave of additional censorship ensued, causing Twitter to become the dullest place on earth. Free speech vanished on Twitter after excluding Trump. On Earth Day recently, Twitter announced that it will ban advertisements contrary to liberal assertions ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When it comes to so-called black people, there’s one inescapable truth, and it is that they exist to be victims. Their self-esteem may be found in melanin, but they find their value in claiming the highest rung of immiseration. Those who identify as such may contest what I’ve just ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When it comes to media reporting today, the saying, “Don’t trust, verify” has never been more relevant. Quite literally, you simply cannot trust what you read or even seen without digging deeper and verifying. All the more does this seem to be the case when it comes to Donald ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) You’ve probably heard of the high-flying Big Tech FAANG stocks — Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google. Among the five of them, their market cap reached $6 trillion last year, which is more than the GDP of all but a small handful of entire countries. Moreover, their net worth ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s a ritual with me. On the 10th, 20th, 25th, and now the 30th anniversary of the L.A. riots, I visit several of the same burned-out empty lots in South L.A. I ask: “Why years after the riots these empty lots where thriving businesses once stood are still empty ...