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Race, Color And Politics In Branding That Isn’t Race, Color And Politics

April 9, 2020January 14, 2022 by PATMAN

Why Does Everything Have To Be About Color? This isn't the discussion that you think this will be, so take a deep breath and relax. This won't be the uncomfortable race conversation. There'll be no need to assert any type of "All Lives Matter" rhetoric in this discussion. The only…

Black Male Artists Are A Proxy For America’s Public Enemy #1: Black Men

March 17, 2020June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Black Male Artistic Excellence Is Awesome Until Careless Moves And Self-Destructive Tendencies Come Into Play The life of an artist consists of a pain that shadows every iota of fame. Believe it or not, there is an unspoken cost attached to being attractive (depending on the eye of the beholder),…

Black People Forgiving Is Cowardice Aiding And Abetting White Supremacy

October 30, 2019June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

The Triangular Offensiveness Of Black People Forgiving In The Public Eye Contrition twines us like a snake each time we’re faced with the disgraceful reality of black people in a courtroom forgiving a white supremacist criminal who is facing prosecution for their evil deeds. Of course, forgiveness is a cardinal…

Top 3 Reasons Why The Belief That Crowdfunding Is Begging Is Nonsense

October 22, 2019October 13, 2020 by PATMAN

Crowdfunding: Lost In The World Of Man’s Translation And Confusion It was only several years ago that crowdfunding stormed the financial scene as a non-conventional means of sourcing funds for worthwhile projects and startups. Thanks to its less complex nature, crowdfunding soon became the “new Jerusalem” through which boot-strapped and…

Hooded man in shadows with only his mouth visible, symbolizing covert racism

The 10 Hidden Traits of Covert Racism: America’s Sleeper Cells in Plain Sight

October 1, 2019January 1, 2026 by PATMAN

“In a time of war and global deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” — George Orwell Covert racism is the most dangerous racial force in the United States precisely because it masquerades as neutrality. It lives inside institutions that claim fairness. It hides inside smiles, polite language, HR-approved…

3 Reasons You Will Always Be Disposable As An Employee

September 12, 2019October 23, 2019 by PATMAN

1. Offshoring/Outsourcing jobs overseas. If you have been feeling so fly thinking you are very valuable in your organization, read these points very well, perhaps it would stick to your reasoning and change it for good. Some variables usually determine what, if anything, a firm will outsource. Outsourcing occurs within…

3 Reasons Why Job Security Is A Myth

September 5, 2019October 23, 2019 by PATMAN

1. You can be fired. Unless it is your father that owns the company, always put at the back of your mind the moment you take a new job that those that can hire you can also fire you. You think you are so good that you aren't indispensable? Think…

Top 5 Traits Of A Culture Vulture And Why Black People Need To Move On

August 29, 2019June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

One Of The Most Desensitized Modern Forms Of Oppression Is The Appropriation Of Black Culture Like it or not, one of the most desensitized modern forms of oppression is the appropriation of black culture. You heard that right. You see it in our daily lives in magazines, on TV, and…

5 Reasons The Jay-Z and NFL Partnership Is More Post-Racial Society BS

August 22, 2019June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Like Jesus, Like The Black Community: Living In The Shadows Of Judas Iscariot Contrition can twine like a snake each time you come upon the wake of eminent black figures betraying the black community. If you care enough. Not once, not twice, not even thrice have high-ranking black celebrities have…

indie artists need money more than exposure

Indie Artists Need To Demand Money Instead Of Exposure

July 2, 2019September 20, 2023 by PATMAN

The Blurred Mindset Of The Working-Free Indie Artist Music is an art, and a quality art is worth all the investment—to get the necessary exposure and create a market for the art, and to reap financially from that market as compensation for the investment and quality put into the art.…

Get A Website Or Face The Orwellian State Of Social Media Censorship

June 21, 2019July 14, 2024 by PATMAN

Social Media Censorship Is The Beginning Of An Orwellian Nightmare Well, if you are a child of literature, the word, “Orwellian” shouldn’t really sound strange to you. But, for those who aren’t familiar, here is what Orwellian means. The term “Orwellian” is associated with the literary works of George Orwell, an…

Black Entrepreneurs Need To Level Up Because Jay-Z Is A Billionaire

June 11, 2019June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Jay-Z Being A Billionaire Is Awesome But Many Black Entrepreneurs Been Caking Up Throughout History The record industry in America is famous for chewing up musicians and spitting them out, leaving them with very little or nothing at all. However, it seems the Jigga Man didn’t get the memo. Rising…

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