(ThyBlackMan.com) Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain professes to know why most African-Americans don’t vote for Republicans – they are brainwashed.  Herman Cain’s decision to insult people he hopes will vote for him proves that he is both brainwashed and brain dead. “African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open minded, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When the demonstrators were in Tahrir Square in Egypt, what did we get? Non-stop coverage on the evening news, the morning news, and on cable news we heard about it 24-7. They have been marching on Wall Street for a month, and all across the country people are now following suit. But ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Howard University, in Washington, DC, is one of the elite Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the U.S.  Howard students are quick to call their school the “real H U!”  The reason is so they won’t be confused with another well know HBCU—Hampton University. But after years of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) had the opportunity to sit down with Corey Scales, a filmmaker based in Dallas, Texas. We engaged in an interesting conversation regarding his new film: “The Davaun Mitchell Story.” The movie will debut at the Studio Movie Grill, in Arlington, Texas this November.  Tell me a little about yourself professionally ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I was beginning to think there was hope for Herman Cain. In recent weeks his campaign had begun to take flight as he doubled down on his conservative values. Cain isn’t a man of nuance. If he was against it yesterday, he’s against it today. If he says it, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Today’s entry came to me by way of a simple yet profound revelation regarding culture and love. Culture, as I have come to understand it, is a set of beliefs and customs shared by a group of people that distinguish them from others.  The structure of a functioning society ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Being an entrepreneur can be extremely rewarding for both financial and personal reasons.  Imagine the day when you can tell that crazy boss to kick rocks! Or how about having that extra income from a part time business so you can pay for you kids school clothes, and maybe ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Before I begin, let me quote the late, great, Booker T. Washington who said, “Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color.” For ...