(ThyBlackMan.com) Paul Porter has been in the music industry, and apart of radio, for what seems like more than a lifetime. He has watched the music change, and the industry itself as the goal became get money at all cost. In his book “Blackout: My 40yrs in the Music Business” he ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As a father with his oldest child soon hitting the ripe age of 15, I can’t relate more to the stress of teaching your kin how to drive, especially after reading about how a man climbs 110 freeway sign and other CA traffic stories. At this time and age, our ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I guess that the movement of school districts throughout the nation to begin scouring the nation for African-American males to populate their classrooms as teachers is at least a small admission that Black Male Teachers matter. Considering the historic resistance of any admission regarding the worth and utility of black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s common knowledge that a poorly written, uninspired cover letter could cost you a job interview. When HR Managers, recruiters and employers are shortlisting candidates, they often will narrow it down to a shortlist which they then shortlist again by making even more cuts. When there are plenty of great ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After a recent conversation with a male student who by all indications decided to turn his back on the extraordinary opportunities available to young black males, I could do little more than sigh and recite Napoleon Bonaparte’s infamous quote that “In this life, we are either kings or pawns, emperors ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Young people can’t jump! In your face, Millennials! Step back, hipsters, because black Baby Boomers are taking the court in Uncle Drew. The genesis of this heart-warming sports comedy was a Pepsi Max commercial that evolved into a YouTube series that has been viewed 100M times. The webisodes starred Boston ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Growing up as a kid on Jackson St., one of my favorite places that I would often frequent in the hood was called “Mr. Joe’s Pool Room” that was owned by an elderly black man named Joe Williams and the pool room was where you could shoot pool, buy cookies, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Everyone is looking for love. We want it. There is nothing wrong with that, but sometimes, in the midst of wanting something so badly, we can become blind to red flags that should not be ignored. There is a stigma attached to manhood that wanting to experience a loving relationship ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Tim Cook and company came at WWDC 2018, didn’t speak anything about the new Macs, iPads or new iPhones (as expected), and as usual, they did their best to put (almost) everyone to sleep. They all came, they talked about the new feature iOS, watchOS, macOS, and tv4K are getting, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sony PlayStation E3 2018 conference started with a beautiful kiss in the Last of Us Part 2 gameplay trailer. A woman called Dina and Ellie are shown kissing each other in Naughty Dog’s upcoming post-apocalyptic action adventure game. The entire gameplay trailer was complex and left many questions for fans ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The worlds of video games and sports have become more and more in sync. The e-sports industry is now a major financial industry that is growing, and has gotten so big that the NBA has gotten into launching a new, professional competitive gaming league. One of the biggest and most ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Google Pixel phones come equipped with cutting-edge hardware and they offer some stellar features and instant software updates – but that doesn’t mean Pixel phones are the best performers. There are plenty of issues with these phones and it’s not just the price that makes people think twice before buying ...