(ThyBlackMan.com) During my time as a public servant in the state of Ohio, I learned a simple truth: markets work best when they are open, competitive, and accountable. When they are not, families pay the price. That’s why a recent lawsuit filed by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and the U.S. Department ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every March, Women’s History Month brings a familiar rhythm of celebration—panels, proclamations, and tributes to pioneers who shattered glass ceilings. Those stories matter. But if we are honest, the story of women in America cannot be told without confronting another truth: this nation has been built, quite literally, on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In today’s Washington, politicians are quick to give and slow to take. The result is a government that won’t push itself back from the table, even though it cannot afford the bill. And this insatiable appetite is fueling an affordability crisis that’s putting the American dream further out of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Economic strength within any community depends on practical services that keep daily life functional. While national debates often focus on corporate growth and political power, stability at the local level rests on dependable work that supports homes, schools, and small businesses. Skilled trades contribute to this foundation by maintaining ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week in his State of the Union address, President Trump asked a question that truly should be pondered at a deeper level. When he asked the simple question, “Stand if you believe that the duty of the government is to protect American citizens over illegal aliens,” the response ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A traffic collision rarely ends once the vehicles are removed from the street. For many families, especially in communities already facing financial strain, the aftermath can stretch for months or even years. Missed work, medical appointments, vehicle repairs, and insurance disputes quickly turn what seemed like a brief moment ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Two weeks ago, February seventeenth to be exact, Jesse Jackson died. It was not a surprise as he had been sick for the past couple of years; but you still are surprised when death finally arrives. When a major figure dies within our community, Blacks are quick to monitor ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Epstein files have become a major distraction; they are being used by the powers who shouldn’t be to re/misdirect Americans’ attention away from other critical and pressing issues. Yes pedophilia, financial manipulation and fraud and government corruption/capture are extremely important issues but unfortunately, what we are seeing now is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Personal decisions rarely exist in isolation. Within Black communities, individual actions often carry wider meaning because they intersect with family stability, public perception, and trust in institutions. Choices made in ordinary moments can lead to long-term outcomes that affect employment, mobility, and reputation. This reality is not abstract. It ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Maintaining a home has become increasingly complex as technology and building standards evolve. Homeowners now face numerous considerations, from energy-efficient upgrades to weatherproofing, that can directly affect the overall safety of their property. Attention to these factors is essential because even minor oversights in maintenance can escalate into significant ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Access to opportunity has always been shaped by systems that decide who can move, work, study, and build a future in new places. For many communities, especially those historically affected by policy shifts and unequal enforcement, these systems are not abstract ideas. They directly influence family stability, economic security, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sexual assault often happens in places where people reasonably expect to feel safe. In Houston, those places include schools, religious institutions, hospitals, hotels, and even rideshare vehicles. Each setting operates under its own rules, leadership structures, and safety procedures, which shape how reports are handled and how warning signs ...