(ThyBlackMan.com) I earned my undergraduate degree in tax accounting from Oral Roberts University (ORU). Upon graduation, I spent a decade working in tax accounting, both for government and the private sector. So, in this week’s column, I want to take advantage of my education and training to write about tax ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) While it’s easy to identify the drama creators in our lives, it may be a bit more difficult to see the role that those in our trusted inner circle that I call Drama Feeders may play in keeping you in the never ending arena of drama for their amusement. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Looking at February’s unemployment rate, a good question comes to mind…Is this the beginning of an upward trend of the national unemployment rate or is this number an aberration? With the announcement of the national unemployment rate of 6.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics also revealed another number of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I had an extraordinary telephone conservation with my 86 year old black dad, a lifelong Democrat and huge Obama fan. He called to ask me, “Is Obama anti-Christian?” Dad has been a Christian pastor for over 50 years. I said, “Dad, I have been telling you about Obama’s anti-Christian ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What measure of inanity does it take to be an atheist? If twenty atheists are socializing in a house, and a twenty-first person ran in and said “there is a bomb about to go off in the basement”, how many atheists would remain in the house saying “I do ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Danny Manning knows a thing or two about the NCAA Basketball Tournament (aka “The Big Dance”). In 1988 as a senior at Kansas University, Manning and an upstart team coached by Larry Brown danced all the way to the Division I title. That squad was often referred to as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Places of worship are sacrosanct. The houses of The Lord are supposed to be set aside for the uplifting of God’s most holy name through song, praise, prayers, teaching and preaching, fellowship, discipleship, and stewardship. The holy Bible tells us so. Our upbringing tells us so. Common sense tells ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, Inc. Provided a powerful summit for youth and teens that invited talented speakers in education, community activism and business leaders to share their knowledge and experiences with the teens and youth in attendance. Having the opportunity to speak at the ...