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5 Herculean Tasks for Kamala Harris.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Virtually seconds after presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden picked California senator Kamala Harris as his running mate, Trump did the predictable. He went on the attack. Harris was “nasty,” “a loser,” “disrespectful,” and “phony.” He topped it by bragging that he wanted her to be the VP pick. Presumably, because she would be virtually putty in his... [Read the full story]

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Joe Biden Choice, and Here’s How Donald Trump will Come at a Black Woman VP Pic.

(ThyBlackMan.com) There was not a single moment during the 2016 presidential campaign that one or another GOP operative group didn’t drop a subtle hint or launch a flat out open attack that a woman president shouldn’t be in the cards. The assaults were mean, dirty, vicious, and sexist. But it was a constant throughout the campaign. It was something Hillary Clinton had to spend much time and effort... [Read the full story]

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Top 5 Things That I Learned From Watching “The No Limit Chronicles”.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, a documentary series on a network that I won’t name because of my long standing dislike for the network. The recent documentary series is called “The No Limit Chronicles” which talks about the rise, fall, & rebirth of one of the greatest dynasties in rap music history with Master P & No Limit Records. I remember during my early teenage years living in my old... [Read the full story]

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Willie Lynch 2020: The “Me Too” Movement.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Willie Lynch poison has taken root and is moving forward to 2021. if you do not know who Willie Lynch is, then you certainly will not be able to recognize the poison of his work as it grows in our cities and communities around this country. This has slipped in on so many men that apparently 20/20 has not given many of you clear vision. This time the Willie Lynch poison doctrine is... [Read the full story]

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Necessary Evil vs. Necessary Trouble.

(ThyBlackMan.com) George Orwell, in his classic novel “1984” wrote, “Who controls the past controls the future.  Who controls the present controls the past.”  Meaning, the ability to control the narrative conveys enormous power.  That’s why the “1619 Project” is such a seminal work.  In pushing the beginning of the nation’s founding back one hundred and fifty-seven years, from 1776... [Read the full story]

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Remember When Rare Ltd Was A Developer to Watch?

(ThyBlackMan.com) Today, Rare Ltd is known as one of Microsoft’s many game development studios. Almost 20 years ago, it was known as one of the hottest development studios on the planet. This because of several games the studio developed for the Super Nintendo and the Nintendo 64 in the 1990s and early 2000s. What stood about Rare’s games for the SNES is that they looked years ahead of other games... [Read the full story]

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Christian Talk; I Place My Faith In Common Sense.

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s been a debate raging over the race of Jesus for as long as I can remember.  But it never really interested me, because as far as I’m concerned, it really doesn’t matter. Because regardless of what  race Jesus was, he was just another man. The only reason there’s a debate at all is because the Bible claims that Jesus was the son of God. But unless we consider... [Read the full story]

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Foul! The Untold Story of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the 150-years of college athlete’s existence, college athletes have not been compensated, and lots of controversies surround this: If it is fair to force (NCAA) college-bound scholarship holding athletes to play for no pay? Keep in mind that they do not have a union to represent them. Unlike their professional counterparts, they do not have the regulations in place to protect... [Read the full story]

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Tech; Microsoft Can’t Fix TikTok’s Spying Problems.

(ThyBlackMan.com) With over 2 billion downloads worldwide, the Chinese owned viral dance app, TikTok is seemingly a pervasive success. Thanks to President Trump, it’s also front-page news. On July 31, President Trump threatened to ban the TikTok app in the United States. After a declaration that Microsoft was in talks to purchase TikTok, the president, opting for the diplomatic route, provided... [Read the full story]

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Politics; Why Vice Presidents in the Past Didn’t Matter, But This One Does.

(ThyBlackMan.com) A Presidential candidate’s pick for his vice-presidential running mate has been the butt of endless jokes, ribs, and wisecracks. The ridicule of the vice presidency got even worse when vice presidential candidates debated. A Gallup poll measured the impact of VP debates between 1976 and 2008. It found that their debates had absolutely no impact in boosting the stock of the presidential... [Read the full story]

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NBA journeyman Garrett Temple constantly takes challenging journeys.

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are not many sports fans who know who Garrett Temple is. The current Brooklyn Nets swingman is not a household name on his own team, let alone the National Basketball Association. With the NBA restarting its season last month, he hopes that his Nets team can make a run in the NBA playoffs with a vastly different team than they had for the majority of the 2019-20 NBA regular... [Read the full story]

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How to Fight Racism.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Racism is ghastly in whatever form it comes in or whatever shape it takes. We all need to fight against it and here are seven ways you can do so. Learning to understand and recognize your privilege The first step to take when it comes to dealing with racial discrimination is to recognize and understand the privilege you have. Racial privilege always plays across political, social,... [Read the full story]

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Was Rep. John Lewis Correct? Were Sixties Black Power Slogans “Empty Rhetoric?”.

(ThyBlackMan.com) My initial exposure to John Lewis occurred while researching Black Panther Party for Self-Defense co-founder Huey P. Newton’s calamitous attempt to surrender control of his organization to the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). By the late-sixties, Huey P. Newton believed that his cadre had been infiltrated and driven into unprecedented chaos by internal and external... [Read the full story]

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R.I.P.; Herman Cain’s Life Is a Model For Us All.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Most Americans did not get a chance to befriend the late, great Herman Cain — but I wish that more people could have, because this man was a true inspiration. In October 2015, Herman and I had the privilege of opening the first ever rally for then-candidate Donald Trump in Georgia. After that, we continued to back the president enthusiastically — anyone who knew Herman knew that... [Read the full story]

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