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(ThyBlackMan.com) The world of basketball has once again found itself in a swirl of controversy, but this time, it’s not because of an on-court rivalry or an epic game-winning shot. Instead, it’s NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal who’s caught in the crossfire. Recently, Shaq made some eyebrow-raising comments on an episode of Unapologetically Angel, a podcast hosted by WNBA star Angel Reese. His choice of words sparked widespread backlash, leaving fans […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Word to the wise: Don’t Boo! Vote! President Barack Obama Hey there, fellow Americans! Election day is just around the corner, and I keep on involuntarily remembering my grandpa. Jeez, that old guy was always getting on my case about voting when I was about 12 years old. He would wag his finger and say, “You better get your butt to those polls when you turn 18!” I thought […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The star-studded city of Houston was ablaze with energy this past Friday as Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, one of the most iconic figures in the music industry and a long-time advocate for social justice, made an impassioned appearance at Vice President Kamala Harris’s rally. In a rare public statement regarding politics, Beyoncé not only used her voice to bolster Harris’s 2024 campaign but also crafted a powerful message that reverberated with […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Toni Morrison remains one of the most powerful voices in American literature, with her works transcending mere storytelling to examine the complexities of African American life, identity, history, and resilience. Born in 1931, Morrison’s background as a Black woman in the United States shaped her literary vision, as she worked to bring the narratives and struggles of African Americans to the forefront. Her novels, celebrated for their poetic language […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the world of glitz, glamour, and high-stakes celebrity relationships, the love story of Sharelle Rosado and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson has taken a surprising twist. After months of engagement and a shared journey through parenthood, Rosado, the star of Selling Tampa and powerhouse real estate agent, announced via Twitter that she and Johnson are no longer together. Her blunt message read, “Chad and I are no longer together, please […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Key Takeaways: Home appraisals are crucial in determining property value, affecting buying and selling decisions. Various factors, including location and property condition, influence appraisal outcomes. Understanding appraisal types and processes can empower homeowners and buyers alike. Introduction: The Importance of Home Appraisals Home appraisals are integral in the real estate market, serving as pivotal indicators of a property’s market value. Understanding appraisals is essential when considering Bee Cave homes […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Nikki Giovanni’s poetic legacy stands as a bold expression of resilience, identity, love, and revolution in Black American culture. Her voice, distinct and fiery, has captivated readers for decades, and her work resonates deeply with readers of all backgrounds. Giovanni’s poetry delves into themes of Black pride, familial ties, societal critiques, and the transformative power of self-love and empowerment. For those new to her work, here are ten poems […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Former President Barack Obama gave us a lot to think about concerning the Black vote, the Democratic Party, and the issue of misogyny. While speaking to Harris-Walz campaign volunteers and officials at a Pittsburg field office, Obama’s comments highlighted the complexities of the Black voting bloc within a male- and a White-dominated society. “My understanding, based on reports I’m getting from campaigns and communities, is that we have not yet […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) I love election season! I love the act of voting. I’ve been loving it since I was seven and my mom let me pull the lever on her vote for John F. Kennedy in 1960. The voting site was just a block from our house, in a neighbor’s garage, where three voting booths were set up, along with a coffee urn and some cookies set out on a paper […]