(ThyBlackMan.com) LL Cool J is a hip-hop legend who made his debut with the 1984 single “I Need A Beat”. That track would be featured on his debut album Radio a year later. Entering the game when a new wave of rappers were entering the east coast/NYC scene, LL Cool ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I predicted earlier this week that the media would help Joe Biden get out of the corroborated charges made by Tara Reade regarding alleged inappropriate behavior in the 1990s when Reade was on Biden’s Senate staff. I predicted he’d have a pre-recorded, sit-down interview with a friendly, female journalist ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With the current coronavirus crisis creating a boom for video meetings, competition for secure platforms has become fierce. The recent controversies surrounding early frontrunner Zoom allowed Google to pounce at the opportunity, making rival Google Meet free to the general public. Google has begun positioning itself as the pro-privacy option because of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently came across an article on NewsOne.com that highlighted a furor on several social media platforms regarding whether wealthy pastors are contributing enough to COVID-19 relief efforts. Admittedly, some of the social media memes and tropes were amusing and of course, some were outright meanspirited, sophomoric and disrespectful ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Would Trump supporters be insisting that they reopen the schools during a Smallpox pandemic? I don’t think so. But the hordes of armed Trump supporters who have chosen to follow Donald Trump’s prescription to reopen our schools and businesses prematurely over the advice of our medical professionals are clearly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What are we to make of the dire predictions of President Donald Trump‘s political doom — that he doesn’t stand a chance for reelection in November? I’ve read numerous mainstream media reports gloating over polls that show presumed Democratic nominee Joe Biden surging and Trump plummeting. I’m not one ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) People of Color should include everyone that is not a white person. That makes logical sense, especially when this discussion is being had within the United States. Let’s make within the Unites States our framework. It seems POC has become a popular term in the United States, but the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I must admit that I am a rabid baseball fan of the New York Yankees and there is probably no greater disruption to my life at the present moment than the inability to watch MY team make its way to a long-overdue World Series Title. In a world filled ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What happens when Trump Derangement Syndrome meets bad math? The President Donald Trump-hating comedian Bill Maher, in 2018, openly rooted for a recession, if its price meant the defeat of Trump in 2020. Maher said: “By the way, I’m hoping for it because one way you get rid of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The massive economic destruction being wrought by the COVID-19 epidemic and the government’s attempt to mitigate the impact on American families and businesses raises a fundamental question: is the sum total of America’s greatness measured by its markets or by its people? Americans have served the world, and particularly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last weekend, the 2020 NFL Draft was appointment viewing as it was the most watched NFL Draft ever. Because much of America was restricted to staying at home due to the coronavirus, options for live sporting events has been limited for over a month. The huge popularity of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are those that may not mind the title People of Color. It can be seen, by some, as a unifier and a call to stand together to fight racism and oppression here in the US. However, the term “colored” has a history in this country and it is ...