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(ThyBlackMan.com) How is it possible that the Teamsters still haven’t made an official presidential endorsement? Really, are they going to choose Donald Trump, who conned them into believing he’d help save their pensions? Or Kamala Harris, whose boss, Joe Biden, actually did — and to the tune of $36 billion? Doesn’t sound like a tough decision to me. I used to be a Teamster. Joining was a requirement of a […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Greetings, y’all. Well, the Democratic National Committee convention is over, and I think someone forgot to tell the gathered masses of progressive socialists that they have been in charge of this country for the past three and a half years. As a matter of fact, over the past 16 years, the Democrats have had control of the White House for twelve. Therefore, I found it somewhat disingenuous that the […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) At first blush, many will read the title and think to themselves; “is there much of a difference” and for those I would recommend you read further and consider the following: Religion is defined as people’s beliefs and opinions concerning the existence, nature and worship of a deity; an institutionalized or personal system of beliefs and practices relating to the divine. Sounds a little dry doesn’t it. However, let’s […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Black poetry has always been a powerful medium through which African Americans have expressed their pain, joy, struggle, and triumph. From the times of slavery to the present day, Black poets have used their words to challenge oppression, celebrate their culture, and inspire future generations. This article will delve into some of the most famous Black poems, exploring the works of past and present poets, how these poems became […]

(ThyBlackMan.com)  The modern civil rights movement hit a new peak last week in Illinois. It marked the movement coming full circle, in a way, back to the state of its birth more than a century ago. Illinois is the unsung “alpha and omega” of the movement. It was the 1908 Springfield, IL Race Riot that sparked the creation of the NAACP. That marked the beginning of what would become the […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Oprah Winfrey spoke at the Democratic National Convention this week. Oprah is an American icon — a phenomenally successful media personality, actress, producer, bestselling author and entrepreneur. Her net worth is estimated at $3 billion, making her the wealthiest female celebrity in the United States. In her speech at the convention Wednesday night, Oprah claimed that the Harris/Walz ticket would protect freedom and democracy, and support “people who work […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Black culture is more than just a collection of trends or movements; it’s a rich, dynamic tapestry woven from centuries of history, struggle, resilience, and innovation. It’s the backbone of much of what we consider popular culture today, influencing everything from music to fashion, art to language, and beyond. But where did it all begin? Who coined the term “Black culture,” and what does it encompass in the past, […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The health and well-being of Black men is a topic of paramount importance that demands our collective attention and action. Black men face significant health disparities that not only affect their individual lives but also have profound impacts on their families, communities and the broader society. Addressing these disparities and promoting the health of Black men is not merely a matter of individual well-being; it is a crucial step […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) My grandmother used to say humans are the most unaccountable creatures on the planet Earth. I often felt that this was harsh, and such a mean indictment of individuals. However, I sat in church one Sunday morning and I listened to the testimony. So many things were brought on by God, and a main theme was that we are accepting hardship as God’s will until he sees fit to […]