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(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the main reasons that sports fans watch professional sports are to see the world’s best athletes compete and do athletic feats the average person can’t do at the highest level. There is no doubt that NFL wide receivers and NBA guards are among the most well-conditioned athletes on the planet. Running dozens of routes over the course of an NFL game and running up and down an […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Let me tell you—Jennifer Hudson is one of those artists you don’t just listen to; you feel her. Whether she’s delivering a heart-wrenching ballad or flexing on an uptempo R&B groove, her voice is the kind that stops you in your tracks. From the moment she burst onto the scene with that powerhouse vocal on American Idol, and especially after stealing the show in Dreamgirls, we knew she was […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s just something about Shirley Murdock’s voice that hits you right in the soul. If you grew up on real R&B, gospel, or those emotional ballads that made you stop what you were doing and just listen, then you already know the kind of impact she’s had. Her songs aren’t just tracks—they’re full-blown experiences. Whether she’s singing about heartbreak, faith, or deep spiritual reflection, Shirley knows how to make […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Thomas Jefferson referred to the U.S. government as a “common house” that provided the people protection and stability. Donald Trump is trying to evict Americans from that comfy home by making it hard to get benefits that should be thought of as a right. Witness the slashing of basic government services in the name of deficit reduction, or more accurately, paying for tax cuts. Elon Musk’s rash firings are […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) What would you call an organization that collects money from the public and distributes it to organizations that fund riots that result in billions of dollars in damages, that transfer the money to bail out criminals who ultimately kill and victimize innocent Americans, that support terrorist organizations and that pay for people that engage in domestic terrorism within the United States? Certainly, you would refer to them by a […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) “We must also provide an expanded opportunity to participate in the free enterprise system at all levels–not only to share the economic benefits of the free enterprise system more broadly, but also to encourage pride, dignity, and a sense of independence. In order to do this, we need to remove commercial obstacles which have too often stood in the way of minority group members–obstacles such as the unavailability of […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) California Gov. Gavin Newsom hosts a podcast. Why not? He has plenty of free time. In the last few years, California experienced a net population loss of nearly 1 million people. The average price of a home in the state is twice that of the national average. Its K-12 test scores in reading and math place California 37th of 50 states. The state’s January 2025 unemployment rate, according to […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Even though crypto currencies have been around for a long time, few countries have developed a convenient system for regulating them. There is still debate in society about how to perceive these currencies – as fiat, as electronic money, or as goods. The EU Court of Justice decided to treat it as a payment method. If companies want to have a crypto wallet or exchange to operate legally, they […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) California is still a magnet for the people and families?looking for opportunity and diversity and vibrancy. As 2025 nears, evolving priorities — like remote?work flexibility, climate resilience and affordability — have redefined migration trends across the state. From busy urban centers to growing suburban communities, where are people starting?and why? Top Reasons People Are Moving In California, moving is rarely?a spur-of-the-moment decision. The state’s migration trends are driven by […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I first heard Minnie Riperton’s voice, it felt like hearing a lullaby from the heavens—sweet, soaring, and impossible to forget. Sure, most folks know her for “Lovin’ You,” but there’s so much more to her than just that one iconic whistle note. Minnie had a gift that reached far beyond vocal range—she sang with soul, softness, power, and poetry, all rolled into one. As someone who still spins […]