(ThyBlackMan.com) Anyone hoping President Barack Obama’s 2012 federal spending plan would suddenly reverse his previous course and target increased revenue towards helping black America will be sorely disappointed. In his $3.73 trillion budget submitted to Congress yesterday, the president shows that he still believes the best way to help black America ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The first decade of the new millennium brought a lot of things that the world didn’t expect: the ability to order a pizza on your home computer, cell phones that allow you to talk to your friends face-to-face, and our nation’s first black president. One other unexpected event of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As millions of people have filed for bankruptcy protection in recent years, many Americans want to know how to rebuild their credit rating after a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. One perennial question I’m often asked is: What is a good credit card to obtain in order to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Society insists that black folks are different from all others races. This has been going on for centuries and is no different today. We are constantly categorized, separated, exploited and have to be “accepted” in certain circles. A late childhood pastor once said that the more we try to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas peppered an attorney with a question during oral arguments on a South Carolina death penalty case. The questioning of an attorney by a Supreme Court Justice would normally not make news but Thomas’s question did, not because it was penetrating, involved a complex point of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) My wife and I dated for about 2 years before we got married. We were both in our early 20’s at the time, and both in college when we met. The desire to get married quickly became apparent, but the timing was also essential. Getting married may be the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Breaking life down to its most basic physical components, the meaning of life is merely survival and reproduction. From a purely evolutionary perspective that is all there is. It leaves us, however, meaningless. For thousands of years humans have been asking themselves if there is something more to life ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I was sitting back with a friend, when he made a very interesting statement. He said, “You know the church is very big business“. Honestly, when he said it, I didn’t know how to feel. I was stunned, grieved and disgusted because I knew it was true. There is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Too many men walk around wondering who they are. I Believe they are asking the wrong question. It’s not about who you are … It’s about whose you are. When you realize that you are a child of the king, you have no need to walk around with your ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) All of us have been known to do a fair amount hazing. Repetitive hazing of another person’s weight, height, skin color, economic status, hygiene, physical condition, nationality, ancestry, religion, life choices and misfortunes without thought about the after affects. All of us are accountable. Not just adolescents and young ...