(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the better NFL games during Week 11 a few weeks ago was the Monday Night Football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tom Brady’s struggles and the Rams looking like a possible contender for the NFC Championship game were some of the takeaways ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is not a day that goes by that I don’t have at least three conversations about COVID-19. I’ve talked to survivors, those who have loved ones who have died, those who have cried, and I’ve even talked to a few people who have lied or tried to hide ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Once again the Democrat Party has shown what they think about the Black community in general and Black Democrats specifically. Because of their sheer incompetence, the Republican Party and the conservative movement have allowed us to be painted as racists; in reality, it’s the radical left Democrat Party who are the real racists! ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) 2020 kept us on our toes. Adapting became a way of life—especially for films and their fans. Part of the adjustment movie lovers had to make was viewing films on VOD and streaming services while only a few enthusiasts ventured out to near-empty theaters. Within that context, here’s a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) God works in strange ways. Last weekend, two friends and I were deeply moved when we saw a theatrical production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” This is the famous and popular tale of the transformation and redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge from a rasping, grasping old miser into a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is hard to find a woman that wouldn’t agree with the notion that holding their baby after giving birth is undoubtedly the best feeling in the world. All the pain and tears take a backseat as soon as the mother holds the baby in her hands. Unfortunately, not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is something magical about a fearless, intelligent, incorruptible Black woman — a woman willing to sacrifice and face any obstacle she must for a greater cause than herself. Black women have been, and continue to be, the crucible of fortitude. Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells, Mary McLeod Bethune, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I neither expected sparks nor extreme surprises as President-elect Joe Biden begin to announce his Cabinet. I did expect diversity, and we’ve seen it. But I didn’t expect the number of Obama-era retreads to be included in this Cabinet. As I write this in mid-December, I can hardly contain ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Now comes the moment of truth. The time has come when each of us will have to make a personal decision about whether to take the COVID-19 vaccine or not. Following months of the most unimageable experience of living in the midst of a global pandemic, the promise of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After trying and failing at everything under the sun to get President Elect Joe Biden’s win scrubbed, Trump had one last desperate card to play, both involved the electoral college. One was to try to get the legislatures in the swing states that gave their electoral votes to Biden ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In a year that has been unique and challenging for numbers of people across the Earth, it is so 2020 that The International Olympic Committee would provide a measure of lighthearted but real sports news earlier this month. During the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, breakdancing will be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A new president takes office with the sense of possibility that comes with a new dawn. This is particularly true for Joe Biden, taking office after the divisive turmoil of Donald Trump’s years in office. Joe Biden inherits truly fearsome troubles — among them the spiking pandemic, the collapsing ...