(ThyBlackMan.com) We all remember school fire drills—the sudden alarm, the orderly exit, the designated meeting spot. The goal was simple: to practice the plan so that if a real fire ever broke out, we would respond with calm and clarity, not chaos. Why should the plan protecting your company’s most ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) After the 1973 US Supreme Court ruled in the landmark decision Roe V. Wade, which established a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion, the Republican Party decided to hitch its wagon to overturning that ruling. Right-leaning evangelicals as well as Catholics were proactively and aggressively courted by the party. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Have you ever wondered why today’s kids learn so differently from how we did just a decade ago? Classrooms are changing, and so are children. Their needs, learning styles, and emotional development are evolving faster than many schools can keep up. Young learners today are growing up in a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Classrooms today look different than they did just a decade ago. Educators now serve students from a variety of cultural backgrounds, learning styles, and behavioral or developmental needs. This diversity is a strength, but it also presents unique challenges. As an educator, you know that every student learns differently, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s an exciting time to be a fan of NFL quarterbacks. Although the Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Drew Brees era is over, there are still several current NFL quarterbacks that will be bound for the Pro Football Hall of Fame after their NFL careers are over. The only obvious ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few voices have spoken with as much enduring clarity, moral gravity, and emotional depth as Dr. Maya Angelou’s. The celebrated poet, memoirist, and cultural force left behind a treasure trove of quotations—words that have traveled beyond the pages of her poetry and memoirs and embedded themselves into the soul ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I was in graduate school, one of my mentors (Dr. Carson Lee, RIP), gave me a copy of a book written by Jonathan Kozol titled “Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools.” The book is a powerful firsthand ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Cycling in Italy is more than a workout—it’s a full-sensory experience. From vineyard-covered hills to ancient Roman roads, few places match the rhythm, scenery, and soul of the Italian countryside. The appeal goes far beyond cycling itself: it’s about the connection to history, culture, and the road beneath your ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Your desk, both physical and digital, is buried. For a single case, you’re sifting through terabytes of body-worn camera footage, dozens of social media accounts, surveillance video from three different locations, and endless logs of text messages. The sheer volume is overwhelming, and the variety is a logistical nightmare. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s a familiar, gut-sinking feeling for any business leader. A key system crashes right before a deadline, the network slows to a crawl during peak hours, or a valued employee wastes another morning struggling with outdated software.  “Persistent IT issues are red flags that your current systems or support ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For small and mid-sized businesses, the digital landscape is filled with immense opportunity—and significant risk. The numbers paint a stark picture: according to recent industry analysis, an astonishing 60% of small businesses that suffer a cyberattack go out of business within six months. This single statistic highlights a reality ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As the economy becomes more connected, the gap between those with reliable internet and those without is widening, creating both challenges and opportunities for Black entrepreneurs in cities like Minneapolis. A 2023 Pew Research Center study found that African-American business ownership has grown by over 30% in the past ...