(ThyBlackMan.com) There are moments where I am flabbergasted by the absence of civility or common sense among White authority figures. I have always considered these moments unbridled testimony to how a person really about you. Unlike many of my kinsmen, I long ago decided that I would follow the directive ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) That famous line in the old movie, “Love Story” – the one Al Gore lied and said was about him and his ex-wife Tipper – that goes, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry,” was stupid at the time and remains stupid to this day. But if you ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) To be clear, the Wuhan Coronavirus remains a public health threat in America. Americans should continue to follow the CDC guidelines, such as frequent hand washing, social distancing, proper respiratory hygiene and avoiding touching your face. Eventually, we’ll defeat this disease. Once we do, we need to review, what, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Life for many Americans move at 100mph. We are accustomed to having more things to do than we have time. We manage schedules and to do lists; very rarely, if ever, do we go to bed knowing everything was completed allowing the next day to be a new list. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) During the 2020 NFL Draft, football fans can be prepared to see plenty of talent from several big name college football programs. Schools like Alabama, LSU, and Clemson will have multiple players selected throughout the NFL Draft, which speaks to the strength of their college football programs. Clemson is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Can you imagine Don Jr., Ivanka, or Eric Trump travelling to DC and staying at a Hilton Hotel when there is a Trump Hotel in the city? What would happen if a Trump employee spent thousands of dollars staying at non-Trump properties all over the world when they had ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) COVID-19 has brought the world to its knees. In America race is always an issue. It’s built into the fiber and soul of this land. It’s so ingrained that it is hard to see anything else as the primary issue for black Americans because matters regarding race tend to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) During the corona-madness lock-down, I watched my favorite movie, “The Natural” for the ga-zillionth time. Insanely, that movie still makes me tear up. Due to my late preacher dad’s DNA, I see numerous life lessons and sermons in that movie. Farm boy Roy Hobbs is a gifted baseball player. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is nothing worse than the government bailing out private industries. I’ve spent a career opposing corporate welfare giveaways. When an industry gets in financial trouble because of its poor business practices, the owners, shareholders and executives should bear the cost — not the taxpayers. The coronavirus crisis is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Wuhan coronavirus pandemic is one of the most dangerous health crises in history. As the virus spreads across America, thousands have died, and those numbers continue to grow. With most states on mandatory lockdowns, companies have been devastated, and millions of workers become unemployed every week. President Donald ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I always say petty is for children. When adults are petty there are consequences, and it can be detrimental. Those in various areas of leadership can’t afford to be petty, and they need to be mature enough to accept constructive criticism. If they aren’t doing their job, and the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve spent almost the last two weeks quarantined. Not going outside, not having any contact with people, in pain, hoping that all would be well. Like mana across the US, I’m presumptively positive for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus that has taken the world by storm. The reason I say ...