(ThyBlackMan.com) At the end of May, House Republicans pushed through Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” and it is now being considered in the Senate, but there is nothing beautiful about it. It makes big cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other programs Hoosiers rely on. I voted against this bill after Republicans ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The journey to quit smoking is not just about eliminating nicotine—it’s about reshaping deeply embedded habits. Smokers often find themselves locked in a psychological “habit loop,” where specific cues trigger cravings, leading to smoking and a temporary reward. While nicotine patches or gums address the chemical side of addiction, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With Consumer Spending, or consumption spending accounting for 68-70% of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), “the 68-70% figure alone is proof,” it is Consumer Spending that is at the heart of growth and Job creation. Increase Consumer Spending and you increase Job creation. It makes you ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mesh coils are redefining how flavour is delivered in modern vaping devices by using a structured mesh heating element that vaporises e-liquid more efficiently and uniformly. Unlike traditional round-wire coils, mesh coils offer increased surface area, faster ramp-up time, and better thermal distribution, which results in consistent and intense ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Douglas Turner Ward (1930-2021) wrote a searing play, Days of Absence that depicted the way life might be like in a small southern town where all of the Black folks disappeared. Predictably, white folks could not walk and chew gum, neither at one time nor at the same time. They could ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) President Trump’s tough stance on trade has been a win for American workers. He has protected jobs, revived key industries, and taken on countries like China that have long abused and exploited our markets. His leadership exposed the weakness of past trade deals and brought accountability back to the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) According to the National Association of Home Builders, nearly 75 percent of families – 100.6 million households – cannot afford a median priced new home in 2025. With a price tag of $459,826 and an accompanying 30-year mortgage rate of about 6.5 percent, it’s no surprise that both families ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Building family strength means more than supporting loved ones in the present. It also requires creating a plan that will protect them in the future. For many families, especially within the Black community, the conversation around probate planning often gets delayed or avoided altogether. Yet failing to act risks ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Estate planning is a vital aspect of financial security and long-term stability for any family. Yet, it is often overlooked or put off until it feels too late. For Black families, however, estate planning is not just about preparing for the future; it’s about building a legacy that ensures ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, but for members of the Black community, these incidents can sometimes carry additional challenges, particularly when it comes to accessing the proper resources for recovery and justice. Whether in a workplace, public space, or private residence, injuries sustained from slip and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored” (Proverbs 13:18) It is incredibly sad and very amazing at the same time to find out that throughout the ages some of the brightest and most evil people have coexisted in a world where no ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something electric about the moment life calls you somewhere new. Maybe it’s an opportunity to reconnect with your heritage in West Africa. Perhaps a career breakthrough emerges in Paris, or a wellness retreat beckons from the Caribbean. Whatever the call, being ready to answer it is the key ...