(ThyBlackMan.com) Congratulations, Republicans. I mean that in a completely sincere and genuine place. You came, you saw, you dominated on this past Tuesday. To call the results of this Election Day a clean sweep doesn’t begin to describe what actually happened. Succinctly put, the Democratic Party got decimated locally, statewide, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’m not here to preach unless someone is interested in making this into a sermon.  I’m just here to admit that I am three things:   1) A black man, 2) an educator and 3) a Finance Professor, in that order.  I’ve watched a lot of brothers with serious ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “My creation/is it real?/It’s my creation—I do not know/No hesitation—no heart of gold/Just flesh and blood—I do not know.” So goes the chorus of the insanely catchy Oingo Boingo pop tune, “Weird Science.” Of course, that song comes from the hilarious 1985 John Hughes movie of the same name. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I want to share this with the american people, this is an issue that is personal to me and should be personal to all the rest of us because we all are victims of it. And this is what I have come to realize from experiencing it myself. The ...

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(ThyBlackMan.com) Although African-Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans represent roughly 30 percent of the population, they fill only 3 percent of senior management positions at American corporations, according to Management Leadership for Tomorrow, a minority recruitment and development group. Don Thompson of McDonald’s is one of only six black CEOs of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, I had the pleasure of traveling to Ghana for 10 days to explore the history and culture of the region. And contrary to America’s heightened fear that traveling to West Africa would give me Ebola, I am fortunate to reassure you that I am happy and healthy. Now ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This week many Americans will be going to the polls to cast their ballot in this year’s midterm election. The importance of a midterm elections, some believe, is that it is a referendum on the popularity of the standing president and his policies. This epic battle is played out ...