(ThyBlackMan.com) I saw America last night folks; the America I grew up with in Pumphrey, Maryland, a black suburban community outside of Baltimore. The unspoken philosophy of our tiny all black community was education, hard work, respect for elders and God. Pumphrey birthed numerous successful blacks. My sister’s-in-law brother Butch ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Seventy-two percent of the voters in 2012 identified as white. Thirty-five percent of the electorate self-identified as conservative. Mitt Romney won these groups 59% and 82% respectively. Still, though, Romney lost. He lost because President Barack Obama won three quarters of the non-white vote, including a staggering 71% of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When it’s all said and done, and the 2016 political season has come to an end – two things will have assuredly happened. First, we will have elected a new President of the United States. Second, the tone of electoral politics will have changed forever in the United States. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Damn, I love playing Spades and Bid-Whist. I love the games even more when I’m Trump-Tight. I control the board; in fact, the room and the board…of a whole lot of people. And a whole lot of money. Up front money; behind the back money; even kick back into ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Successful entrepreneurs are well rewarded for seeing a need and fulfilling it for a wide slice of society. However, there are still many who don’t benefit from the free-market philosophy that leads to prosperity. This is what happens in the black community a lot of the times. Charity is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s funny how the GOP is in disarray right now and running scared because Donald Trump has a very good chance of becoming their republican nominee for the president of the United States. But get this, they are the very reason why he has catapulted to the top. They ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Most racial, ethnic, religious, and political groups in the United States vote for people who appear to represent their best interests. Yet, when African Americans do the same thing, many people seem surprised – including some Blacks. Blacks realize what is at stake in this election and have ignored ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The myth of Jamaica is one of a picturesque island, with captivating music, and potent marijuana. Though in reality, it is a land captured by Europeans who executed a barbaric genocide on the indigenous inhabitants, Tainos and Arawaks. The need for free labor led the colonizers to import militant, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The worst political blunder of all time, according to scientist Freeman Dyson, was the decision of the emperor of China in 1433 to cut off his country from the outside world. In the wake of that decision, China lost its position in the forefront of human achievements and fell ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The “Silly Season,” as many call it, is well under way; and Black people are up to our necks in it. The usual suspects are jockeying for position with certain presidential candidates. They are vying for the Black spokesperson position, knocking one another down as they rush toward the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Another election cycle, another year of Blacks being sold out by their media-appointed leadership. Why am I the only one who seems amazed at how Hillary Clinton is so ostentatiously pimping Black folks for her own personal gain? Clinton has spent more time in the Black community in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) People and governments do what we let the door get away with. Here we go again with a bunch of African Americans (and others) whining and crying about how the government did not take care of them and do what it was supposed to do. Just as the world ...