(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m a passionate believer in God. I pray before every meal, and each night before I go to bed. But God blessed me with enough sense to realize that he communicates with us through common sense. That’s why he gave it to us. So, the so-called “Holy Scriptures” are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am amazed that conservatives continually get hit with the “racist” label, even though it’s liberals who spew racism at every turn in their engagement with the Black community. Implicit in liberalism is that Blacks or too dumb and too ignorant to make decisions that are in their own ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The display of forgiveness, hugs, and what could be seen as soothing the defendant Amber Guyer during her sentencing for the murder of Botham Jean has sparked the heated debate regarding black people and the subject of forgiveness. Some black people chose not to judge Jean’s brother for his ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Donald Trump has done what the meticulous Mueller and feckless Congress have not: he has killed his presidency. Oh it may stagger around, zombie-like, for the next year – or God forbid even the next four – but believe me, it’s as dead as a doornail. The date of ...
(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 ...