(ThyBlackMan.com) Amid the tinsel and garland celebrating the holiday season, two important federal financial regulators are planning how the future financial needs of low-and-moderate income (LMI) communities – including neighborhoods of color – will be met. In an effort to “modernize” the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on December 12 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I remember hearing my grandma tell me stores about the “colored” water fountain. You see being colored was not a part of a social group…it was another word used to describe black. Which at the time, and even now, can be considered one of the hardest things to be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Even though there are hours of television proof to the contrary Democrats have largely been more on the side of a dead terrorist than free people for the past two weeks. Disappointed that we killed the leading active terrorist on planet earth, they continually bemoaned the fact that we ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We’re still just days into 2020. Now is the perfect time for President Donald Trump to drive the Democrats (aka radical socialists) crazy with rage by announcing these executive orders. Remember, I was the columnist who urged the president to declare a national security emergency at the border and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On Monday LSU will play Clemson in the National Championship game. As an avid football fan, I’m absolutely excited that my team as had an amazing year, however I must say I’m not happy that the president will be in my city…again. There is too much going on in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Over the last three years, these lunatics have tried to fake it, but their mask is off. We have watched them express outright hate for the Founding Fathers, the police, law and order, the rule of law, the Constitution, election results, and, most recently, the electoral college. When I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Although I did not foresee the frenetic fears and scuttlebutt regarding how the Trump ordered drone attack that ended the life of Iranian military General Qasem Soleimani could affect Black America, I am not surprised by the robust discussion. From what I have been able to glean, there appear ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As a child, I was convinced that my uncle Leon Van Buren was the wisest and most powerful man alive. Increased understanding of the important things of life such as the ability to claim calm and peace in a chaotic world further convinced me of my initial conclusions. As one ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Last night, at my direction, the United States military successfully executed a flawless precision strike that killed a number one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qassem Soleimani…We took action last night to stop a war…We did not take action to start a war.” – President Donald Trump On Friday, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This week, President Donald Trump launched a global round of teeth gnashing when he ordered the killing of the greatest terrorist leader in the modern Middle East, Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani. Soleimani was unquestionably responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Americans in Iraq and thousands of others ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The muted reaction of leading Democratic politicians to the elimination of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani reinforces my sense of what divides our country and differentiates the two parties. One part of America still believes that there is good and evil, and one part doesn’t. The American left, whose ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Darrin Kelly, president of the powerful Allegheny-Fayette County Central Labor Council, says that not one of the Democratic candidates running for president has reached out to him to ask about or listen to what union families in western Pennsylvania are looking for in a nominee to challenge President Donald ...