(ThyBlackMan.com) As Sen. Bernie Sanders looks more and more like the one who may win the Democratic presidential nomination, some tell us that he isn’t the radical leftist others make him out to be. Maybe he’s not even a socialist, despite his own claims. In fact, the storyline continues, compared ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Living while Black can be a challenge for Black people. It can be ominous negotiations for Black men and young boys in particular. For this reason, interdisciplinary artist and scholar Dr. Fahamu Pecou has made it his life’s work to critique prevailing misconceptions of Black identity, by untangling the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is no sensible argument that can be made to counter W.E.B. Du Bois’ statement that “the problem of the 20th Century will be the color line.” If any criticism can be hurled at this Duboisian prophecy it is that it ends too soon and should have been extended far ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The life of a student is full of unpredictable challenges and every time these challenges become more and more difficult. Even though many students complain of the impossibility of fulfilling all the tasks and demands, the busy schedules, and being greatly overloaded by the curriculum, there are always ways ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) You can never get it 100% right as a parent. However, you can do right by guaranteeing your children a bright future. Encouraging them to pursue their passion and interests is one way to help them be more successful in life. For this reason, you can encourage your kids ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As we celebrate the national birthday holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I can’t help but to ponder what he would say about the current state of Black America specifically, and America in general. I am sure he would be livid at how white liberal’s handpicked Black “leaders” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It can be hard to believe, but there are people who love what they do for a living. Often though, even loving what you do, the job can still get stale and a bit boring. So if you know you do not want to move, or if you can’t ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Spirituality centered wisdom stands for both justice and dignity and it cannot be trivialized. It emphasizes philosophies of connectedness, coexistence, belongingness, love, and compassion in education. In the light of this understanding of spirituality, the African renaissance and pedagogy should be grounded in spirituality centered wisdom, cultural identity and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Getting ahead in your career may mean making some radical steps. Returning to university is not something you may have ever thought that you would ever consider doing, but there are many great reasons why it may be worth your while to do this. Whether you have been to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Starting a new job can be a scary experience to say the least. It doesn’t matter whether you are coming straight out of college or whether you have been in the workforce for 20 years because there are various steps that you need to take and sometimes it helps ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Everyone grows up hoping their career will be a fulfilling one, but there are so many factors that can get in the way of that. These factors can involve social issues, health problems, or weak guidance. For most people, the jobs they have are not what they envisioned as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every January, you make the same promises to yourself. You will eat healthily, go to the gym, learn that language, book that vacation or apply for a new job. More often than not, good intentions fall by the wayside as the pressures of life and family inevitably creep in. ...