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NAACP and Donald Sterling: The Price Tag on Black America’s Head.

April 30, 2014 by  
Filed under News, Opinion, Politics, Sports, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) National Basketball Association (NBA) L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling has a long-documented and publicly-known history of being a bigot; the revelation of the 2009 housing discrimination suit against him served as a monolithic red flag. Even in the midst of that 2009 scandal and in the face of provable, on-going blatant racial... [Read more...]

40 Million Dollar Slaves + The Sterling Silver Affair.

April 30, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Keep your eye on the ball. As they say, always keep your eye on the ball. Note the spectacular media uproar, and lightning swift retaliation, to the intemperate words of Donald Sterling, owner of the LA Clippers. And now we can all go back to playing the game. Yes, that is the message. But there’s more than one game going... [Read more...]

Playing the Race Card on a Conservative Friend.

April 30, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Tom, I try to avoid bringing race into discussions on issues other than when race is the issue itself, because it becomes a distraction. But in this case, race is the thousand pound gorilla sitting in the corner that no one wants to acknowledge. And besides, we’re close we’re enough not to have to tiptoe around issues with... [Read more...]

Sterling’s Rant Not First Time He’s Been in Hot Water Over Alleged Racism.

April 29, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) National Basketball Association owners, like kids, say the “darndest” things. Usually, only some of those things are noteworthy, let alone newsworthy. But when one owner is slated to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Los Angeles branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) while... [Read more...]

The Truth of Genesis: When The Brimstone Hits The Fan, Sorrow In The Land.

April 28, 2014 by  
Filed under Christian Talk, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) According to our Creator’s calendar, the celestial event of the Shoemaker/Levy-9 Comet began on the seventh day of the fifth month, named Av, on July 16th 1994 AD.  The 20th anniversary of that event will about fall on August 4th 2014, which is a Monday, the start of the seven year tribulation period.  However, I expect that... [Read more...]

The NAACP Is Willing To Forgive Los Angeles Clippers Donald Sterling For A Small Donation.

April 28, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The Los Angeles chapter of the NAACP now has the dubious distinction of being the civil rights organization that was insistent upon giving a Lifetime Achievement Award to Donald Sterling, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers.  Most astonishing about the award was that it was set to be offered even after Sterling had paid millions... [Read more...]

How Fast Can You Sell Your Home and Move Into Another?

April 28, 2014 by  
Filed under Business, Money, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Just about everyone agrees that selling your home is a lengthy process. So how is it possible that a London firm is claiming that they can get you cash in hand for your home in under a week? This would mean that the whole process of selling your home and moving into a new one could feasibly be done in around a week’s time.... [Read more...]

( The Assassination of Youth ) The Truth About Jesus.

April 28, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) There have been speculation’s and theories about the death of Christ , but there is one aspect to this story that gets overlooked and that is what I would like to point out in this article. I want to clarify to our youth what the story of the crucifixion actually represents. Because the true understanding of it has been... [Read more...]

The Boondocks First Episode Despite McGruder’s absence, delivers on Chris Brown.

April 28, 2014 by  
Filed under Ent., Music, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The loss of Aaron McGruder for the cult classic The Boondocks, hit home high and low to a vast majority of fans of the show. His loss was clearly evident when the season premiere of the shows first episode “Pretty Boy Fizzy,” premiered Monday, and the loss of the shows sharp edged humor and writing that emphasize... [Read more...]

Clipped: The Donald Sterling Paradox.

April 28, 2014 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “You cannot move the ball forward if you do not discuss race; and discuss it uncomfortably.” That’s a direct quote from Colin Cowherd – bestselling Author, TV show host, and the host of ESPN’s nationally broadcast radio talk show, “The Herd.” Mr. Cowherd said those words in the wake of the firestorm emanating from... [Read more...]

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