(ThyBlackMan.com) Being prepared can really help you tackle life’s biggest challenges better. Whether you’re going through some big changes or you want to better manage the risks you face in life, preparing yourself is half the battle. It is about protecting yourself and your wellbeing. Some things are better when prepared ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For the most part, people share common goals. Most of us want poor people to enjoy higher standards of living, greater traffic safety, more world peace, greater racial harmony, cleaner air and water, and less crime. Despite the fact that people have common goals, we often see them grouped ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) NBC’s Chuck Todd started his “Meet the Press” interview with Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price with an important question. Shouldn’t we accept, Todd suggested, that it’s “not Obamacare anymore, it’s our national health-care system. … (Do) you accept that the attempts to repeal the Affordable Care ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It can be hard enough these days to earn a living. Between the rising cost of a college education, the state of the economy making jobs scarce, and wages not going as far as they once did, finding a job is no guarantee, and it may not be enough to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Many women’s organizations commemorate Equal Pay Day, which this year was April 5. It meant that women, in general, would have had to work all of 2016, and until April 5, 2017, to earn the same amount of money that a White man earned in 2016. Few will recognize July ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We hear a great deal of discussion about the percentage of money Blacks spend with Black businesses versus how much we spend with White businesses—and others as well. It is said that 90%+ of Black dollars are spent at non-Black businesses. Obviously, that leaves about 10% for our businesses. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This negative myth that we have a $1.3 trillion dollar “buying power” is a white capitalistic lie that whites use to blame our community’s spending habits for the reason why we are poor. First and foremost, there’s a major difference between “buying power” and wealth. The term “buying power” is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At some point in the future, there is a good chance that you’ll be required to write some type of document. You may be attending college and you might need to write a paper for school. Alternatively, you may need to find a job. This too would require you to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The song, “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” may have been recorded decades ago, first by Otis Redding and later by the Rolling Stones, but its message is still true today. Its lyrics, “I’ve tried, and tried” strike a resonant chord with anyone who ever felt they received less than ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The reason Republicans can’t “come together” on a repeal-and-replacement plan for Obamacare is that the American people haven’t come together on what they want. True, polls show Obamacare remains unpopular. But the various Republican replacement proposals have polled even worse. And when you break down the answers, Obamacare is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If there is a situation where termites are chomping away the house, cockroaches are everywhere in the kitchen, mouse and rats are cutting away your valuables, moths are eating your precious trees, or your house is filled with insects, then there’s a serious pest issue in your home. You now ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is set to begin work on a report detailing advertising spending by federal agencies—particularly as it pertains to Black and Latino media companies. “After several senators joined our request, including Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Shumer, GAO sent us an update in February saying that ...