Concert Review; Mavis Staples and Buddy Guy Live at New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Combine their ages and these legends, Mavis Staples (80 years old) and Buddy Guy (83), have 163 years’ worth of living to sing about. And when they do, it’s a music and history lesson extraordinaire. Staples built a reputation for her rugged R&B chops, social activism and fame as the lead singer of the classic soul/gospel... [Read more...]

Politics; What Do The 2019 Elections Mean For 2020.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) If the 2019 elections are any indication, Republicans need to worry about their viability come 2020.  In Virginia, Democrats have majorities in both its upper and lower houses.  With a Democratic governor, Virginia has an unprecedented opportunity to shape public policy, especially around gun control, a key concern for many.  In... [Read more...]

How to Tell When You’re Financially Ready to Buy a House.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Owning a home is part of the American dream. And, I personally, am dedicated to helping increase the rates of black ownership. But, how do you know when you’re financially ready to take the step to buy a house? There are many aspects of your financial health to consider before making the move. Here are seven factors to consider... [Read more...]

Donald Trump and Black Outreach.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) President Donald Trump recently launched his black-outreach operation — called Black Voices for Trump — in Atlanta. The objective, of course, is to move more African American voters to the Republican Party. There is good reason to believe Republicans can attract more than the 8% of the black vote they got in 2016. The... [Read more...]

Designer Homes For Families: Find Yours.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Finding The Perfect House To Call Home America is wide open, and there are many places to live in. Where you end up settling down to start a family will depend greatly on the job you have, though there is an increase in location-independent occupation in the modern world. Cloud computing has led to decentralization, which has... [Read more...]

Slavery Still Exists for Black People.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Black people are constantly being told to let go of slavery. We’re told it’s time to move on, that America has progressed, and that we ought not play the race card. It’s always ironic that the same people that would tell us to leave slavery behind will never tell a Jewish person to forgive the Holocaust. With... [Read more...]

Black Stories Need to be Told Without Regard for White Sensibilities.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Can we summon all of our people that are tasked with writing the black experience in America? A message needs to be sent to our people in Hollywood that its far time we stop making movies that have to have moments that allow white people to feel comfortable. We don’t give each other that courtesy, and we should not give it... [Read more...]

5 Top Plastic Surgery Trends for 2019.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) According to ISAPS, about 25,000,000 esthetic procedures (surgical and non-surgical) are performed across the world annually. Just for comparison, it is like the whole population of Australia would correct or change the appearance!  The popularity of plastic and cosmetic operations is growing every year. In comparison with 2000,... [Read more...]

4 Tips to Teach Your Teens About Maintaining Their Car.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Your eager teen has finally earned (or is about to earn) his or her driver’s license. While teaching them how to drive safely and avoid accidents might be your top priority, these aren’t the only skills you’ll want your soon-to-be-adult to know. As a parent, you also have a responsibility to educate your teen... [Read more...]

Health Problems Caused By Water Leaks.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Water leaks often come when people least expect them. They so quickly cause huge damage to your home and lead to costly repairs. At the same time, it does lead to health problems that few people know about. This is what we will talk about in the following paragraphs. Keep in mind that levels for indoor air pollution can be even... [Read more...]

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