(ThyBlackMan.com) Watching the 2024 Olympics in Paris I was impressed by the competitiveness, sportsmanship and the camaraderie of the athletes who were competing and performing on the world stage. These athletes have put in years and years of training, honing their physical skills, developing their strengths, abilities, learning how to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Some of us are conditioned to not read, so the message of solution will not be received by half Americans. For generations, we’ve been swayed by traditions and authority figures, contributing to the erosion of what we recognize as America. We’ve placed our trust in the narratives crafted by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If Kamala Harris becomes the first woman president, her first accomplishment could well have already happened — elevating and honoring the positive side of masculinity. Tim Walz, whose politics are to the left of most Americans and certainly most swing voters, has been welcomed not as a box-checking, progressive ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Throughout our history, Americans have often (though certainly not always) striven to build a wall, or at least a fence, to separate church from state. Even as a devout Christian, I recognize the potential pitfalls of too deeply intertwining the two. Additionally, formally integrating church and state would give ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the dazzling world of gymnastics, Simone Biles has etched her name in history with extraordinary grace and unyielding determination. At just 27 years old, she has ascended to the pinnacle of her sport, earning multiple gold medals and the unwavering admiration of millions worldwide. However, behind the gleaming ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When did politics become such fun? While Democrats will roll up our sleeves to win the November election, in the meantime our candidates are clearly having a good time with the process. Every time she strides across a stage, she beams. Her smile is an incandescence. Her wave joyful. And ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the realm of sports, certain achievements are celebrated as the pinnacle of greatness—a Super Bowl victory, a World Series title, or the elusive Olympic gold medal. For NBA legends Steph Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant, that golden accolade became the crown jewel of their illustrious careers as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This has been a year when the U.S. public has learned a lot about political prisoners. Using the definition of “political prisoner” via Encyclopedia Britannica Online, a political prisoner is “a person who is imprisoned because that person’s actions or beliefs are contrary to those of his or her ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Vice President Kamala Harris and her campaign have embraced TikTok and are catching up to former President Donald Trump in using the social media app as a tool to mobilize, rally and communicate with supporters. But unlike Trump, Harris has so far failed to say that, if elected, she ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A few weeks ago my wife and I attended a family event at National Park New Jersey called the Butterfly Festival. It was a hot day but the park was filled with families taking advantage of the venue. There were vendors, food trucks, face painting and games for the children, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Stade de France was electric on Wednesday night as Quincy Hall delivered a performance for the ages, winning gold in the men’s 400-meter race. This victory, reminiscent of the golden days of American sprinting, marks a significant comeback for Team USA in an event that had seen a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In a breathtaking finish at the Paris Olympics, Noah Lyles emerged victorious as the world’s fastest man, claiming the gold medal in the 100 meters sprint. With a time of 9.79 seconds, Lyles crossed the finish line in a dramatic photo finish, edging out Kishane Thompson and Fred Kerley. ...