(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2017 Houston Texans had a very disappointing season. The team had only four wins compared to 12 losses after they made the playoffs in 2016. However, in 2017, the Texans apparently found their quarterback of the future after Deshaun Watson had an extremely productive rookie season prior to suffering ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A 22-year old mother of two young children decides to go to class rather than pick up an extra shift at the doctor’s office where she works. The decision, while beneficial to her education, means she won’t have enough money to feed herself and her children sufficiently that month. An ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What is it about spectacular American business success stories like Facebook that brings out envy and resentment? Facebook has 2 billion monthly users. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is 33 and has a net worth north of $60 billion, making him the fifth richest person on Earth, according to Forbes last month. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Remember telephone books? “The phone book” was once as ubiquitous and as essential a household item as the doorknob. Guides to all of the existing telephone numbers in one’s locality, they were published by “the phone company.” Each telephone book was divided into two sections: The White Pages and the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The most assured path to financial success for anyone begins with the teaching of financial principles at an early age. The traditional pattern found within most Black households goes as follows, children are instructed that a collegiate degree paves the path to gainful employment. This antiquated strategy has largely expired ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Music is a key component of any video and has a huge impact on video editing. The way the music does or does not complement the images and clips that accompany, it can be the difference between a well done and impactful video and a poor one. Here are 5 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you have a political friend who has a birthday coming up, you might be struggling to know what to buy for them. For anyone who is a politics buff, we have some great ideas for gifts to get them this year. You may also be wondering what to get for ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg fired back at Apple CEO Tim Cook following criticism on Facebook privacy scandal. Zuckerberg tried everything to defend his company through newspaper ads, interviews, and blog posts. He even jumped into a war of words with Apple’s Cook. But one thing is clear from ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The one quality that separates an all-time great comedian from an also-ran is found in their ability to offer relevant social commentary while continuing the comedic elements of their show. There is little debate that it is this quality that sets all-time greats such as Redd Foxx, Richard Pryor, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is quite possibly no more hopeful phrase found in the lexicon of African-American men than “I am my Brother’s Keeper.” Within that succinct five word declarative sentence lies an unyielding hope that has bolstered the hopes and aspirations of droves of African-American men at some low-point in their life. ...