(ThyBlackMan.com) Probable Dream or Unconventional Reality? Now that Donald Trump has proved you don’t need experience to become leader of the free world, some celebrities have expressed interest in becoming president. Among the names vying to succeed the real estate developer, only one is generating publicity— Oprah Winfrey. From a political point of view, imagine one of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last Wednesday night, I was watching an episode of The Quad (which I am a fan of) that explored a real life issue that not only colonial universities, but also HBCUs tend to deliberately keep under the rug and it’s called violence against African women in this country. Violence ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Black reality shows have made a huge impact on society, specifically the African American community. Most of these shows depict an African American man, woman or couple as one who has achieved success through their artistic talent, or their talent in marrying into the right financial situation. Their everyday struggles ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is a systemic marketing agenda that specifically targets young African males in this country that promotes the falsified hood dream that if you invest everything into mainstream sports and entertainment, then you’ll be able to become the next athlete or entertainer. But what 99.9% of these brothers fail to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Project 1324 calls Kevin Brooks, a Skateboarder. Peace-bringer. Meditator. Revolutionary. Revolutionary indeed. Winner of Sundance Ignite 2016 challenge, he was awarded the opportunity to meet with the likes of Ava DuVernay, be mentored by the greats of film directors and be camera operator for Sundance Festival all while doing what ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 89th Oscars ceremony was the most diverse in history. At the same time fewer people than in almost a decade watched the telecast. The Oscars attained the high water mark of diversity because of the two year push by civil rights organizations and leaders, namely Project Islamic Hope, the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, a 16 year old Canadian girl somehow managed to dig up an old footage of Yiannopoulos from July 2016 when she had gotten word that he had been invited to speak at a high profile event for conservatives called Conservative Political Action Conference or CPAC for short. She was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I usually don’t pay much attention to the Academy Awards unless African American actors are nominated and win or unless African American-themed films have an opportunity. This year, I am paying a lot of attention, because “Fences,” “Hidden Figures,” and “Moonlight” are among the nominees for Best Picture, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Top black celebrities have a lot of money to spend. Some of these celebrities spend their money on amazing and hard to find cars, and ask about common questions about NYC parking tickets while others drive something more practical. Here is a list of some of the top black celebrities ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) He’s back. At least on social media. Perhaps buoyed by several recent – and scarcely reported court victories and even a measure of improving health – legendary comedian Bill Cosby has returned to Twitter to celebrate Black History Month. In a slew of tweets that began during the Martin Luther ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Looks like the myth that Black films can’t make big money in Hollywood is about to become a thing of the past. In early February, “Hidden Figures” passed “La La Land” as the top-grossing (domestically) Oscar-nominated film in Hollywood this season. “Hidden Figures” focuses on three women who worked ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Technology touches every part of our lives. It wasn’t always that way. But the world has changed. And there is no going back. So if you are the kind of person who hates the influence, pervasiveness, and ubiquity of technology, the world is going to seem like a very hostile ...