(ThyBlackMan.com) There are albums that are considered everyone’s favorites. Like, everyone agrees you should check these albums out. Then there are albums that folks say that you should check out but you probably never heard of the artist before. I’m not going to lie, often times the ones everyone say ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Black and Blue, a very modern dirty cop movie, is blessed with a tough-as-nails protagonist, set in a town where locals don’t trust police and told in short succinct scenes that have a steady rhythm. B&B doesn’t have the pedigree of a Sidney Lumet crime drama (Prince of the City), the blistering ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you want to run for office, political consultants will hammer away at one point: Tell stories. People respond to stories. We’ve been a storytelling species since our fur-clad ancestors gathered around campfires. Don’t cite statistics. No one can remember statistics. Make it human. Make it relatable. Lincoln told ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) NBA superstar LeBron James says Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was “misinformed” and “wasn’t educated on the situation at hand” when he tweeted in support of Hong Kong’s freedom demonstrations. Morey’s sin was sharing an image of a slogan that read: “Fight for freedom. Stand with Hong Kong.” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am a guy that values simplicity, and this applies to my personal grooming. I want a product that is efficient, ergonomic, has attachments I can actually use, meets multiple needs, and doesn’t cause me discomfort. That is not always possible to find in one item. I have gone ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On October 2, 2019, a little over a year after the shooting death of Botham Jean, Amber Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison after a weeklong trial. Guyger, a five year veteran of the Dallas Police Department, shot and killed Jean as he sat in his apartment ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The other evening as I exited our automobile to put gas in it, I was aware that a gentleman on the other side of the pump island was staring at me. I wasn’t certain if he was staring at me because I exited the car amid great plumes of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you need an accurate update on some of the madness at the nation’s institutions of higher learning, check out Minding the Campus, a nonprofit independent organization. John Leo, its editor in chief, says that the organization’s prime mission is dedicated to the revival of intellectual pluralism and the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) (This article is written for mature audiences only; strong language and brief nudity). Words are powerful and words matter. The vociferous denunciation of Donald Trump, by LeBron James and National Basketball Association (NBA) players, who boasted in their reviling of him, as a racist and a source of discord ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the best college football programs in the Big Ten Conference is at Pennsylvania State University, often known as Penn State. In a conference with a lot of rich football history, Penn State has had historically great players, teams, uniforms, stadium, and even an all-time great coach in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s look at bullying from a good/bad perspective. The bad news here is that a large number of youngsters wake up reluctant to go to school or hide somewhere and skip classes on a regular basis. This writer has witnessed this question from the perspective of a person bullied ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) EXCELLENCE IS THE KEY TO BLACK EQUALITY. Donald Trump claims to believe in “America First” when it comes to dealing with our allies and the world at large. But that’s far from the case. Trump believes, and he’s always believed, in “Trump First”. No clearer evidence of that is ...