(ThyBlackMan.com) It will be a special weekend at the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Class of 2020 had to wait until this year to give their enshrinement speeches. That postponement means that this weekend will have the most Pro Football Hall of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Whatever its origin – natural or lab leak – SARS-CoV-2 made its way around the world. A novel coronavirus, it had never appeared in humans before and therefore science and medicine knew little to nothing about how it spread or how to treat it. Remember how we wiped everything ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “The global-capitalist ruling establishment is implementing a new, more openly totalitarian structure of society and method of rule. They are revoking our constitutional and human rights, transferring power out of sovereign governments and democratic institutions into unaccountable global entities that have no allegiance to any nation or its people. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Wake up everybody! While it’s a great time for us to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the horrific “Black Wall Street” massacre in the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma we must look forward. I can’t tell you how angry I am that this part of our nation’s history was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I write this as an infectious disease scientist and not as an American or black man. For nearly two decades, I was a research scientist and on faculty at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta. My peers and colleagues consider me more than reputable in my ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Dear Black Men, Greetings Gents. I hope this letter finds you in good health. I’m doing fine. Thanks for asking. I recently had my hair braided for the first time. Besides the pain and itching; I’m enjoying the style. I did notice that I have more grey hairs than ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s been six months since the Biden-Harris administration began, ushering in an era of hope after four bitter and disheartening years. We have much to celebrate. At the same time, there are ways in which our future is wavering on a knife’s edge: will we fulfill the promise of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We’ve become so inured to Donald Trump’s proto-fascism that we barely blink an eye when we learn that he tried to manipulate the 2020 election. Yet the most recent revelation should frighten every American to their core. On Friday, the House oversight committee released notes of a 27 December telephone call ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There was no idea of shirts a hundred years ago. This is because the people used to wear fancy and expensive clothes. They wear such clothes because they thought that it will increase their looks and personality. But in today’s age people love to wear clothes which are easy ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With few exceptions, every four years citizens of the world revel in the pomp, ceremonies, and athletic excellence of the Olympic Games. Something in the human spirit admires the competition of the games and, for that moment in time, the emergence of the best athletes. Like many this year, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) First, it was Juneteenth. Now it’s Willie O’Ree. Let’s take both and then try to see what the GOP is up to. Remember seeming from nowhere all fifty GOP senators enthusiastically signed off on legislation that made Juneteenth an official national holiday. That’s the day that slaves in Texas ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Gifted artists create a spirit so strong it lives on long after they’re gone. That’s the case with legendary choreographer/dancer Alvin Ailey. It’s like he never left. Never passed on. Documentary director Jamila Wignot records the history, evolution and continuation of Ailey’s work during the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance ...