(ThyBlackMan.com) A shout out to the clueless youth who hang out at convenience stores chillaxing, and holding up the wall. Picture this: A convenience store of minor proportions with peeling paint and crumbling concrete, stands in a residential district, where the average taxpayer has an annual income of $30,000 and below. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Did you know that men are twice as likely to feel the financial burden in a relationship? In fact, 31 percent of men feel like they should be somewhat more responsible for their partner and children, whereas only 14 percent of women feel these pressures. Due to these revelations, 4,500 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Does the dollar amount on your paycheck look a little lower than you expected? Has your employer justified your status and what they pay you in a way that sounds as if it can’t be right? If so, they may be engaging in wage theft. Wage theft is a common, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Do you have an idea for a great startup? Have you come up with a product or service you think people will want to buy? You are not alone. The world is full of innovative thinkers looking at problems and trying to capitalize on solving them. And it takes a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Being a real estate agent is tough work. There’s a lot of competition, and your income solely depends on how good you are at the job. For many agents, they struggle to take their income to the next level, or to grow their real estate business. If this sounds like ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There is a growing tide of anti-illegal immigration sentiment in California. So-called sanctuary laws – passed by the Democratic-controlled legislature to resist efforts to deport illegal aliens from the state and to stop President Donald Trump’s plan to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border – are turning voters against ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If you want to be successful as a modern entrepreneur, it’s important that you do what is right for the company. You have to ensure that you take the time to work on perfecting the business and making it as great as it can be. Now, there are a lot ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Fair Housing Act was passed a week after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.  President Lyndon Johnson encouraged Congress to pass the legislation as a tribute to the slain civil rights ladder, who, along with several civil rights organizations (including the NAACP), strongly supported the act.  African American ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A 22-year old mother of two young children decides to go to class rather than pick up an extra shift at the doctor’s office where she works. The decision, while beneficial to her education, means she won’t have enough money to feed herself and her children sufficiently that month. An ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) What is it about spectacular American business success stories like Facebook that brings out envy and resentment? Facebook has 2 billion monthly users. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is 33 and has a net worth north of $60 billion, making him the fifth richest person on Earth, according to Forbes last month. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Remember telephone books? “The phone book” was once as ubiquitous and as essential a household item as the doorknob. Guides to all of the existing telephone numbers in one’s locality, they were published by “the phone company.” Each telephone book was divided into two sections: The White Pages and the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The most assured path to financial success for anyone begins with the teaching of financial principles at an early age. The traditional pattern found within most Black households goes as follows, children are instructed that a collegiate degree paves the path to gainful employment. This antiquated strategy has largely expired ...