(ThyBlackMan.com) AllHipHop CEO Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur recently interviewed Rev. Jesse Jackson who offered a glowing report on the status of rap. Among other excerpts, Rev. Jackson basically seemed to endorse Hip Hop’s economically savvy moguls: “Rev. Jackson had positive thoughts to share about rappers who have risen to mogul status ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As a Money Coach for nearly a decade, and as someone who once owed $100,000 in credit card debt, I know that becoming debt-free isn’t just about using proper money-management techniques and effective debt-elimination strategies. It’s also about having the right mind-set to get out of debt. Here are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We’ve all been taught to tell the truth. We even throw sticks and stones at those who don’t tell the truth. In grade school we were taught, “Liar, liar pants on fire.” We’d point and laugh whenever we caught someone in lie. To add insult to injury there is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Rev. Al Sharpton and I went to Ohio earlier this year to rally on behalf of Kelley Williams-Bolar, I thought I’d be done with cases like this for at least a little while. However, the Your Black World Coalition has been informed today that another mother in Connecticut has also ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) California is named after Queen Califia who battled Hernan Cortes in the Spanish quest for the riches of this amazing land, in in 1535, her story on the mural in the largest room in the California State Capitol, the historic California Room. During the Age of Sail, the Gold Rush ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In my book “Financial Lovemaking 101,” one of the topics of discussion is the economic benefit of marriage. Although I am not one to judge whether someone should get married or stay single, it can certainly be argued that children and adults are usually economically better off in a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently re-watched an ABC News special that featured Steve Harvey, Jacque Reed, Sherri Shepherd and my homeboys Hill Harper and Jimi Izrael. The show covered a tried and true topic that is sure to get sky rocket ratings from the black community: The topic was, Why successful black women ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) How long will the Black community continue to allow the Obama administration and the Democratic Party to insult them and then blame it on Obama not wanting to be perceived as a “Black” president? Let me give an example. You have invested in a business project, Obama Inc. There were ...