(ThyBlackMan.com) We’re taking a trip down memory lane, fellas. I hope your long term memory is still sharp—or at least decent enough to remember parts of your childhood. Growing up, was your street an old street? Were there a lot of elderly folks who knew your family? Growing up, the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Black business ownership is a goal for many. Most fail in their attempts and might be better suited for teaching the pitfalls while those who succeed are held as examples. Their paths to success are often studied and shared as examples. Note, the business owners with the bigger wallets ...

(ThyBlackMan.com)You could say this piece goes hand in hand with our piece about passing on your knowledge. No, it isn’t about passing on creative skills but it is about creating something that can be viewed decades or so down the line. Perhaps even after we’re gone. However, your later years ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “A mind is a terrible thing to waste.” I’d hear this in a few commercials from the Ad Council in the early 1990s. If you don’t know who they are it is an ad company that releases ads intended to deal with issues in society at the time. Over ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the early 2010s, there was heavy talk around “The Talk”. Following the death of Trayvon Martin in February 2012 and the trial that followed, there was a greater spotlight on violent incidents towards Black people in the U.S. Of course, cable news tends to have a lot to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve fallen into a Tubi old shows rabbit hole and only recently got out of it due to this Vietnam docuseries in the background. However, I’ve taken many a note on the 1966 Batman series—the one many of us know—and the mostly unknown in the West debut of the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In America, Black people are typically taught an edited version of the country’s history. It’s interesting because the events happened a particular way—as they happened—and someone would’ve documented events as they saw them. It’s why Ken Burns’ Civil War is held as one of the best put-together historical documentaries. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Upfront: weak showing for President Biden, on par showing for Trump. Even without an audience to the debate, Trump was able to get his points out with the same enthusiasm as he has in speaking events. Meanwhile, Biden appeared very lethargic at times and struggling to find his point ...