(ThyBlackMan.com) The Grand Ole Game will never be the same! As a freelance journalist and an Associate Editor, I will borrow words from two great sportscasters/analyst to describe my elation upon hearing of the merging of MLB and the Negro League statistics: Jack Brickhouse…Hey Hey!  Harry Carry would say…Holy Cow! ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Orenthal James Simpson, known as O.J., died on Wednesday, April 10th at age 76 after battling cancer. Simpson was a football icon, an NFL hall of famer and a trailblazer. He starred in commercials, like the unforgettable Hertz campaign, which ran for years, one this writer remembers as a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “That’s what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you’ve got. I’ve told you many times, ‘Can’t do is like Don’t Care.’ Neither of them have a home.” Maya Angelou Most people will tell you modern branding involves authentic representation: Black ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As children, we were consistently taught various etiquette and courtesy rules of behavior to grow up and become well-mannered creatures. With time, we may forget or overlook some of these societal norms. As such, a quick refresher course on them is always helpful. If the elementary school children in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A chair is still a chair even when you call it a tree: Frank Lewis (My Grandfather) My grandfather was never into politics. However, he always encouraged me to look at the entirety of a situation before suggesting a logical solution. Elite impunity is what led to the emergence ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Throughout Former President Donald Trump’s campaign speeches, a common theme includes his choice to mock President Joe Biden. Furthermore, he has also been frequently questioning whether the current President is mentally fit to hold the position. Interestingly enough, this comes at a time when his campaign trail continues to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Reader Notice* This article is contextualized in research, yet it remains this writers educated, thoughtful and unbiased opinion. Richard J. Daley Got It Wrong as Well Riots occurred in many urban cities following the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968. In Chicago, Mayor ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Mike Pence is among a growing list of politicians that have attempted, unsuccessfully, to make the Bible appropriate their political agenda…shame! Although it is undeniably challenging to bounce back once you hear a mob demanding your hanging, Mike Pence’s GOP presidential debate is a testament to his ability to ...