(ThyBlackMan.com) The April unemployment rate, at 3.6 percent, is at its lowest rate since December 1969. Payroll employment increased by more than 250,000, outperforming expectations and reversing the disappointing job creation numbers of last month. First quarter growth was reported at 3.2 percent, a robust figure that exceeds estimates, earlier this year, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) New York Times reporter Peter Baker offered new insights into how badly former President Barack Obama reacted to Hillary Clinton losing the 2016 election. It came in a new edition of his book “Obama: The Call to History.” But since Obama sounded whiny about how history unfolded, the news media ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Which class of full-time, year-round American workers has the highest median earnings? Is it the class that works for private-sector employers? Is it the class that works for the government? Or is it the entrepreneurial class, those of whom employ themselves? According to the Census Bureau Personal Income Table 07 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The sneaky, narcissistic and shallow characters who inhabit Olivier Assayas’ backstabbing ode to the rapidly changing publishing industry are unappealing. It’s hard to relate to them even within the context of a slightly humorous script and efficient direction. Avid readers are switching from hardcover books and paperbacks to Kindles ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the past three years alone, the FBI has revealed that hate crimes have spiked across America by 17%. Of these cases, most came down to racial and anti-semitic attacks. But, whether people are discriminated against for their race or their religion, it’s happening far more than most of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Alright first off yes, Trump is overall better for the African-American community than a Democratic President. I have to take a giant pill the size of a basketball for my nausea but yes I said it and I can prove it. Second no I am not on crack, a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The hearing room was packed and the anticipation palpable. Press accounts from the night before had revealed that Special Counsel Mueller had sent a letter to the Attorney General lamenting how his work was being misrepresented to the American public. Mueller had written to Barr that his summarization to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men” (Frederick Douglass, 1817-1895) A life of fear This article is written from the perspective of an African American male based upon research, less this writer be saddled with the title most often attributed to those of us ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mary and I met with several black relatives for dinner at a restaurant in Baltimore. The jovial conversation drifted to politics. I was stunned that they know nothing about several important political issues. Because they only watch mainstream media, my relatives are either misinformed or uninformed. For example: My ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Washington, DC – Black Americans for a Better Future Educational Fund (BAFBFED) announces their 7th Annual Black Republican Trailblazer Awards. Along with the Annual Black Republican Trailblazer Awards, there will also be an Economic Summit. The Summit is set for Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel, 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The much anticipated and long-awaited Mueller Report has been handled in an unbelievable way. We first received 4 pages of a 22-month study that told us nothing truthfully. Atty. General William Barr led us to believe everybody had been “picking on the poor innocent President.” The 4 pages gave Trump the opportunity to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) American politics appears to have hit a new low. According to reports, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has beefed up security following the vicious attacks she’s received and even news reports that paint her as un-American. What’s worse, the attacks stem from tweets made against her by President Donald Trump. “The ...