(ThyBlackMan.com) I must admit the loss of life is very disturbing to my soul. Our children are being buried at a rapid rate; no one can predict the future, so we never know what could have come of them. I’m the first to admit, outside of a handful of artists, I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m not one to dive into what I call “Super Fandom”. I don’t love any celebrity to the point of worship, and if we differ on music that’s cool too. Music, like art and literature, is very subjective. What moves on of us won’t make another budge at all. I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the most discussed recent videos of the year was premiered recently by Donald Glover via his moniker, Childish Gambino. In the video, a shirtless Glover gyrates across the lot of a huge warehouse while an assortment of comical yet vengefully wretched acts of violence take place in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is a small part of me that feels for the man that lost his mother. As someone that lost a parent I understand that the very nature of that situation can drive a sane person mad. When you internally question yourself regarding the death of said parent like you ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “When you hear about slavery for 400 years … For 400 years? That sounds like a choice.” Let’s see. The first enslaved Africans were brought to what later became the United States in 1619. Add 400 years to 1619 and that brings us to 2019. Are we still not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Is it possible that Kanye West is rich and famous today and 99 percent of the “victimhood cheerleaders” on the left are not because he refused to accept the premise that a black man can’t get ahead in America? Is it possible that God, or in Kanye’s words, “the universe,” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “That boy done lost his mind” I can hear my late father saying after Kanye West’s twitter praise of his “dragon energy” brother Donald Trump. And, as surprising as Kanye’s support can be, I was even more astonished to find that public opinion polls show Trump’s support among black men ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Some people you just can’t get to shut up. They will stand on what they believe, and they won’t care what “experts” or anybody else says about it. They’ll listen, but they won’t budge on what they know is true. For two weeks, President Trump and artist Kanye West have ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Life asked death: “Why do people love me but hate you?” Death said: “Because you are a beautiful lie and I’m the painful truth.” Kanye West’s incomprehensible and mindless comment that “slavery was a choice”, this along with his support of Trump have stirred up the wrath of many in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Music is a key component of any video and has a huge impact on video editing. The way the music does or does not complement the images and clips that accompany, it can be the difference between a well done and impactful video and a poor one. Here are 5 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) THE name FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS appeared early in the first presidential campaign of OBAMA but was quickly dismissed and hidden by the media and now after the OBAMA presidency is finally over its a good time to re examine the life of FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS because not only did he ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Jay-Z is an unhappy, blind person. I know because I’ve been there. Like him, I thought and felt like my mother, whom I resented but thought I “loved.” I believed that “racism” existed, and that whites were to blame for blacks’ suffering. It’s a lie, meant to keep whites afraid ...