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(ThyBlackMan.com) Growing up, I measured a certain kind of power by who could stroll into a room and make the whole thing bend around him. For my generation of brothers, that man was Eddie Murphy. Nobody handed him a seat at the table. Dude kicked the door clean off its ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Spending winter somewhere warmer creates a practical question: what should you do about a car? Driving brings your familiar vehicle along, shipping lets you travel separately, and buying a second car means keeping transportation at both homes. Each option can work. The fairest comparison covers an entire year, including ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Why on earth did Ford stop making its heralded electric truck? As Americans shudder at high gasoline prices, prospective truck buyers are lining up at car lots to buy used F-150 Lightning and other electric vehicles. Ford stopped making the F-150 Lightning last December. There are several reasons American ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With the MLB season over – yes over, let’s be honest no one other than the players’ families of the three teams remaining have any interest in this year’s World Series – and a possible players’ walkout looming, now is a good time to think about making baseball relevant ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Trust, Desire, and Guilt Collide in Bobby Womack’s “I Wish He Didn’t Trust Me So Much”… A Deep Dive into a Soul Music Classic… Few songs capture the push and pull of longing and guilt like Bobby Womack’s 1985 hit, “I Wish He Didn’t Trust Me So Much.” The ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Word came down Friday that Sean Combs got moved again, shipped from Fort Dix in New Jersey over to a low-security federal prison called Allenwood in Pennsylvania. The Bureau of Prisons confirmed the transfer on October 16. Only days before that, reports surfaced that he had suffered a head ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Two weeks of headlines about William Roberts, and something keeps sitting heavy on my chest. Not because I know Rozay personally. Because I know us. By now you have seen the stories. The rapper most of us call Rozay walked into a Miami Beach police station on October 1 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Performance media buyers managing television-driven campaigns often face a familiar dilemma: a viewer sees a spot for a call-in product or online offer, but the resulting web traffic or phone orders trickle in over hours or days. Unlike digital ads, where click paths are easily tracked, direct response television ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Watch the man long enough and you notice something quiet underway. Barack Obama walked out of that big White House back in 2017, and plenty figured the arena was finished with him. Retirement suits some people fine. Golf, travel, a memoir that prints money. Everybody assumed #44 would settle ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) October 14th is the shared birthday of George Floyd and Charlie Kirk. There are those who venomously argue that it is the only thing that the two men share. Both men died prematurely. Then again everyone dies prematurely regardless of their age to those who truly care about the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Investigating a bank for following the government’s own rules to create paths to address longstanding discrimination in lending is an abuse of the agency’s investigative authority and a transparent attempt to scare every lender in the nation away from their legal obligation to serve underserved communities.” — Nikitra Bailey, executive ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The November midterm vote will be shaped less by party slogans than by the judgments voters make about their daily lives: whether prices feel manageable, whether their communities feel safe, and whether Washington is listening. Neither party can assume that frustration with its opponent automatically amounts to trust in ...
