(ThyBlackMan.com) Hugh Price was the seventh leader (from 1994 through 2002) of the National Urban League, the civil rights organization founded in 1910 to help African American migrants assimilate into urban life, to provide opportunities for urban migrants, and to eliminate segregation in our nation. Price, an attorney, activist, writer, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The narrative has always been that LeBron James is the consummate teammate.. A pass-first small forward who looks to make others better. While it has been the popular opinion amongst your average NBA head, those who know the game of basketball understand that this casual talking point could not be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) O.J. Simpson won’t go away. I posed the question on my Facebook page “Should O.J. be paroled? It drew an avalanche of responses. Even while respondents hotly protested they didn’t care, they still debated, raged, and fumed on the page about him. He still touches a sore nerve. There is, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The New York Knicks have had a highly unusual 2017 NBA offseason. This summer, former NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson was released as Knicks team president after a volatile, unsuccessful three years in which he publicly criticized longtime All-Star Carmelo Anthony on multiple occasions and considered trading a potential young ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Michael Vick offered Colin Kaepernick some unsolicited advice as a guest on Fox Sports 1’s “Speak For Yourself”. After listening to him say, “I really think the stand that he took has nothing to do with him not having a job playing in the National Football League right now.” I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The FIFA 18 on Nintendo Switch is not going to be fun if you have played the franchise games on other consoles. The power of the Frostbite Engine developed by EA DICE is matchless and the new game runs on the same engine for Xbox and Sony consoles, but not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is the beginning of a new era in Los Angeles. And while many believe that Lakers fans are jumping the gun by anointing Lonzo Ball the savior of the Purple & Gold, rarely does the potential of a player generate this much buzz around the league. There was seemingly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Major League Baseball is coming off an entertaining Home Run Derby and a competitive All-Star Game. The future of Major League Baseball looks bright with plenty of young talent all across the sport. However, the game of baseball still has flaws that it continues to work out in terms of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Is it time for Lebron James to begin voting like a Republican instead of voting Democratic? Real estate has gone up dramatically in Oakland, California, and I’m not talking about the price of housing. The NBA’s Golden State Warriors were purchased by business tycoon Joe Lacob in 2010 for ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is looking more and more likely that quarterback Colin Kaepernick will not be signed by any NFL team prior to the beginning of the 2017 NFL season. He is the most accomplished free agent quarterback available and there has not been any significant interest in him since he met ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Two tennis greats, International Tennis Hall of Famer John McEnroe, and current tennis legend Serena Williams have been linked in a recent controversy over McEnroe’s comments about Serena Williams’ place in tennis history. A few days ago while promoting his book on NPR, John McEnroe was asked about Serena Williams ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2017 NBA Draft has come and gone and there was plenty of young talent selected to help change the fortunes of the NBA organizations that selected them. Sixteen college freshmen were selected in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft. Many of those college freshmen chosen would have ...