(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the biggest misconceptions about gentrification today is that it’s the “revitalization” of urban communities which is not true because in reality, gentrification is really the forceable negro removal from urban communities by any means necessary. Historically and today, there’s a more vicious version of “urban renewal” taking place ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In a deal that reestablishes Essence magazine as a totally, Black and independently-owned entity, Sundial Brands founder Richelieu Dennis recently announced the purchase of Essence Communications from Time Inc. “Time Inc. agreed in November to be sold to the Meredith Corporation, the owner of Better Homes & Gardens and Family ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mounting student debt is a nagging problem for most families these days. As the cost of higher education rises, borrowing to cover those costs often becomes a family concern across multiple generations including the student, parents, and even grandparents or other relatives. Today’s 21st Century jobs usually demand higher education ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Turning your small business into a big business is easy. You don’t need extraterrestrial intelligence to make a big, sustainable business. Those who run big companies are also human being with some unique skills and style. All you need to do is to focus on your own skills, polish them ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Although many Americans like to think that there is more equality than there has ever been before, and although in some instances this might actually be true, we are still far from having total equality between the races in this country in many areas. The gulf between white and black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Predicting success is like predicting the weather. You have to consider a lot of factors to know if you are programmed to be successful or you will end up being just another common human being living an average life. It’s not at all easy to accept failure and you should ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) (“Excerpts from the book titled, “The Fix This Time” @amazon.com/dp/B00MI3PD2M) I write this piece not to alarm you, but to sound the alarm! Republicans are betting on American workers’ and retirees’ disinterest in this topic, (read The Fix This Time!) up until the time the cuts actually happen in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Since 1863, the supposedly absolution of slavery…on into this 21st century…there has been one constant, Black America’s protracted begging, moaning and groaning for equality, looking for its salvation through either the Democratic or Republican political parties. Though there has been some progress, these pleas for the most part, are met ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With 2017 now in the rear view mirror and an important election year ahead, does Donald Trump stand a chance of remaining president and keeping his party infatuated with power; still cruising past 2018? Let us examine the facts with a view to the 2018 Mid Term Elections. Trump has ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our nation’s infrastructure is crumbling. Nearly ten percent of our bridges are deficient or decrepit, a quarter of our schools are in fair or poor condition. More than half of all schools need major repairs before they can be classified as good, but 31 states spend less on school construction ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Even if you are years away from retirement, the earlier you start saving for your retirement, the better off you will be. Here are 7 ways to start funding your retirement without disturbing your savings and investment strategy. 1. Follow the traditional path Don’t avoid the traditional route that includes ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Savings and investments are positive signs of growth. You are saving money means you are growing. At the same time, if you are gathering the courage to invest your hard earned money, it means you have saved enough money to take risks. Only the honest investors will tell you to ...