(ThyBlackMan.com) Republican presidential candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy, should immediately drop out of his longshot bid to win the Republican nomination and spare himself and his family further embarrassment. If he continues down this road of race-baiting and condescension towards the Black community, he just might disqualify himself from consideration of a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) America was founded on an idea – that all people had the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness – and if that right was to flourish, it must be grounded in democracy – in the basic right of all to choose their own leaders, to vote ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Conservative Evangelicalism is the philosophical belief system permeating different churches within Christianity—especially in the South, that seeks to retain their stringent biblical traditional beliefs of Christianity. It seeks to influence politics and public policy with its exclusive interpretation of the teachings of Christianity. It is a political movement of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the vast tapestry of American education, certain states shine brighter, setting benchmarks that others can only aspire to reach. As we navigate the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century, it’s worth pausing and reflecting on what these trailblazing states are doing right. Their success stories aren’t just ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When the US Supreme Court in 1973 rendered its decision on Roe v. Wade polling showed that Blacks more than any other grouping in the US opposed abortion. The decision basically protected as a constitutional right the ability to have an abortion. Many Black civil rights activists at the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the field of candidates dreaming to win the Republican nomination for president, I am rooting for Donald Trump. By the way, Field of Dreams is a wonderful baseball movie. However, with baseball’s adoption of the pitch clock it probably ensures that future outstanding books and movies like The ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is time for Democrats to put their economic house in order. American workers, professional, union, blue-collar and working-class Americans, but especially Black Americans need President Biden to clarify his policy, when it comes to undercounting our Job rates, which will lead to undercounting coming layoffs. After interest rate hikes, by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our history involves both hard facts and interpretation – the context in which the hard facts are presented. Interpretation inevitably is political and contested. How we see the past reflects how we live in the present and what we hope for in the future. That’s what makes Florida Governor ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Many modern-day Black Americans, including myself, hold in high esteem the work ethic of our ancestors of old and the numerous accomplishments they achieved from it. Black Americans have always uniquely maintained some form of spirituality that has allowed us to stay woke even when our faith could have ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A decade before Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his hand-picked Florida Board of Education ignited the firestorm over the “beneficial aspects” of slavery flap, in 2014, the BBC posted on its website a lengthy checklist and summary of the reasons concocted through the centuries to justify slavery. The most ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The greatest teacher in life one can have is called experience. Experience literally molds and shapes you into who you are and will become as you progress through this journey called life. As for me, my teacher has taken me through many trials and tribulations from the streets of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We could use a reminder of the quote ...