(ThyBlackMan.com) There are some pretty intelligent men and women out there. They’re full of good ideas and know that they can turn those ideas into a viable business if they can get the funding together and get started. However, running a business depends on much more than just intelligence, ideas, and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For the 12th consecutive year, America’s national homeownership rate has declined, according Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS)’ annual report, “State of the Nation’s Housing 2017.” This year’s report also found these declines vary by race and ethnicity. As some might expect, the steepest homeownership decline occurred in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Most children grow up with the desire to attend college these days. If you have a child, many of their friends will plan to go to university after leaving school. With a bit of luck, that peer pressure will encourage your loved one to follow the same path. However, some ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) We must all know by now that drinking isn’t the harmless activity that it’s sometimes made out to be. When we’re young, we can get so carried away by the thrill of having finally turned 21 that it can be easy to start drinking too much or too often. But ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Yet another report, the Nielsen African American Consumer Report, was released in October 2016. Titled, “Young, Connected, and Black – African American millennials are driving social change and leading digital advancement,” it points out various issues related to how Blacks spend our dollars, with an emphasis on our young people. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The proper mental attitude is a predictor of our success. What is mental attitude? Mental attitude is the positive, inner, creative force which lifts the recipient above his or her circumstances and determines the difference between their success and failure. Mental attitude is not conferred upon merely the rich and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are political movements to push the federal minimum hourly wage to $15. Raising the minimum wage has popular support among Americans. Their reasons include fighting poverty, preventing worker exploitation and providing a living wage. For the most part, the intentions behind the support for raising the minimum wage ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The man who currently occupies the Oval Office (I call him 45, but y ’all know his name, and we don’t call it because we do not believe in feeding bloated egos), promised to “Make America Great Again”.  He said that he would create jobs, generate economic growth, and create ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Lots of people want to give something back to society by working in the medical field. However, most folks don’t know where to start when it comes to earning a decent wage. With that in mind, we’re going to take a look at three popular choices today. With a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Any organization would be lost without good leaders. If you’re hoping to develop your career, whether you’re grinding towards a specific goal or not, developing yourself as a leader may well be essential. The most well-respected leaders have the ability to lead from anywhere; whether that’s behind the desk in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) One could easily become confused about the tenuous relationship between Europe, America and the rest of the known world. After all, America, though linked to Europe by blood and kinship, has staked its own claim to singular regard among the world’s community of nations. For a long time that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Congratulations on successfully navigating your way through the college process and coming out qualified and ready for what life has to throw at you. However, you need to start putting a few plans in place now, so that you can secure a happy and vibrant future as a working citizen. ...