(ThyBlackMan.com) This weekend’s closing ceremony in Beijing brought an end to one of the most disappointing Olympics in decades in terms of U.S. viewership and overall interest. Although NBC will not say whether it lost money broadcasting the Games, the Associated Press captured the disappointing fortnight succinctly: “These Olympics were a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In 1776, America’s Founding Fathers signed a world-changing document recognizing that all men are created equal. Yet, millions of Black Americans were not afforded freedom. Despite passionate opposition against slavery and the gradual outlawing of this evil, the Deep South’s world-supplying cotton industry and Eli Whitney’s invention of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) People often think of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a condition that is only relevant in children. However, it is a condition that affects millions of adults in the United States today. This article addresses the challenges that nurses with ADHD may face in their workplace and offers ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Super Bowl LVI is over and the NFL’s offseason can get into full swing. Throughout the NFL postseason, several of the NFL’s head coaching positions were filled. One of the more eyebrow-raising hires among head coaching hires was the Miami Dolphins hiring San Francisco offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. McDaniel’s ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The art of storytelling is ever changing and evolving. Avid readers, and writers, are always looking for new ways to experience a story. Whether we realize it, or not, we don’t just read to get away or be entertained. We read to work out the chaos & confusion of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Black History Month will soon be coming to a close, but it is not too late to celebrate, donate, and/or commemorate Black excellence, Black history, and Black solidarity. Each year I try to learn about someone in Black history who may not be well known and discussed in the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Feature films and documentaries entertained and enlightened audiences at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The non-fiction films were as compelling as the crime thrillers, family dramas and adolescent romances. Nearly all left a lasting impression. Cha Cha Real Smooth (***1/2) Twenty-three-year-old writer/actor/director Cooper Raiff knows how to capture the attention ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) During his campaign, President Biden promised to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. Now he has a chance to fulfill that promise with the announced retirement of liberal Justice Stephen Breyer. Biden should look beyond career judges to someone who can represent the interests of the people—former ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mortgage is a word many are familiar with. However, for people who may not understand what it means, a mortgage is a type of loan used to purchase or maintain a property usually a house or land. In contrast to other loans, the property purchased with the loan serves ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Relationship on any level is formed by one’s ability to get to know the being they are looking to grow with. In many instances one of the first things we know about a person is their name. This gives us a reference for them, and we consider ourselves more ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m not really a protester, but I support the right to protest. I just tend not to show up at those events. I’m glad others do. I don’t like crowds. I supported the protests of small business owners during COVID-19. I supported the George Floyd protests. I do not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Republican National Committee (RNC) is officially letting Americans know that it is more committed to former President Donald Trump than to democracy, the rule of law, and the truth. Some people might say Republicans have been letting us know that ever since Donald Trump became the party’s standard-bearer ...