(ThyBlackMan.com) had the opportunity to sit down with Corey Scales, a filmmaker based in Dallas, Texas. We engaged in an interesting conversation regarding his new film: “The Davaun Mitchell Story.” The movie will debut at the Studio Movie Grill, in Arlington, Texas this November. Tell me a little about yourself professionally ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Today’s entry came to me by way of a simple yet profound revelation regarding culture and love. Culture, as I have come to understand it, is a set of beliefs and customs shared by a group of people that distinguish them from others. The structure of a functioning society ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Being an entrepreneur can be extremely rewarding for both financial and personal reasons. Imagine the day when you can tell that crazy boss to kick rocks! Or how about having that extra income from a part time business so you can pay for you kids school clothes, and maybe ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Before I begin, let me quote the late, great, Booker T. Washington who said, “Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color.” For ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It pains me to write this article. It really does. Being that Herman Cain made such a fine pizza, and pizza happens to be my favorite food I had a crisis of conscience. But alas, my rationalism outweighed my taste buds, and so I have to take a brief ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Monday, October 03, 2011, on ABC’s The View, much to Barbara Walters’ surprise, Sherri Shepherd does not like to hear the n-word flow from her or any other white person’s mouth. Barbara Walters was a bit taken back in that in reporting news happenings that involve use of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A few weeks ago I entered into a comment conversation on The Fresh Xpress about Tyler Perry and whether his brand of work was coonery or comedy. The author of the post and I went back and forth about Tyler Perry’s work, the time that he broke into the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Riddle me this, what will it take for Obama groupies to take their heads out the sphincter of the President and what will it take for Tea party groupies to take their heads out of the same opening of the Tea Party? Is it just me or am I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Yesterday’s announcement by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie that he will not enter the 2012 Republican presidential field likely broke the hearts of many journalists who have been pining after the overnight sensation. There were likely more than a few bruised egos among reporters who were seduced by the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Those concerned with the plight of Black America — and can write a check for $10,000, or even $100 — this is an opportunity for you to create job growth, generate wealth and radically alter the investment culture in Black America. Bold prediction? Read on. Zuckerberg’s Bet on Black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This week, I plan to head to New York City to join scores of American citizens who’ve decided that Wall Street should be confronted for the financial crimes that have been committed against the American people. It is an awkward reunion for me as a Finance Professor, since I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One thing you can say about us Negroes is that most of us care and know more about the 2-pac sex tape, the Michael Jackson voluntary manslaughter trial and the BET hip hop awards than events that actually have an impact on our present and future lives such as ...