(ThyBlackMan.com) This economy is poised for another difficult period of economic upheaval. Blacks are finding themselves facing difficult headwinds as our unemployment rates turn upward. While the national unemployment rate for blacks in February remained at 13.8% overall, there are ominous state unemployment rates lurking behind the national numbers that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m not here to defend President Obama, because as I pointed out in previous articles, I have an issue or two with some of his policies myself, just like I’ve had with EVERY White president. But I think we owe this brother the benefit of the doubt. He’s plagued ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This morning as I tried to prepare my daughters for school, the whole debate over the federal sequesterian crisis flood into its proper focus. Each of my three daughters attends charter schools where they usually have to wear uniforms each day. On a normal day, my life is relatively ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The National Rifle Association is at it again, seeking to find ways to drum up support for a set of gun laws that don’t quite make any sense.  This week, the organization put out a new ad specifically targeted toward African Americans, particularly young black men, stating that the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Comedian Kevin Hart both astounds and impresses the h*ll out me.  I can’t say that he’s ever really made me laugh all that much, but he’s clearly one of the brightest entertainers in Hollywood.  It seemed that he came out of nowhere, like the meteorite that slammed into Russia ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This adorable little sister is doing and doing it big. Quvenzhane Wallis recently made history being nominated as the youngest actress and African American actress to be nominated for the Oscar. Quvenzhane did not take home the coveted award, but she still scored big on her next Hollywood endeavor. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In America, the people are suffering from a sense of entitlement. In every sector, there are groups of people who believe that they should receive something simply because they exist. Stupid white men think that they should have privilege and be elevated above the masses simply because they are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: mosheflow Office: (832) 380-5809 atlas brown Explores Writing Relations in New Book of Poetry Author atlas brown believes that writing poetry is the art form that guides humanity in understanding the challenges of daily life. Now she is tapping personal experiences in the first of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In a recent conversation with my daughter, we reminisced about times past, which included family gatherings, career and business successes, and life experiences on our individual journeys.  We identified this conversation as reconnecting with our joy, the times we used to laugh, be carefree, had more financial freedom, better ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Annual checkups and tests such as colonoscopies and PSA assays are important, but it’s not a good idea to rely on tests alone to protect you from cancer. It’s just as important to listen to your body and notice anything that’s different, odd, or unexplainable. You don’t want to ...