(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2009 the US Census Bureau published a survey of commuting patterns. It showed that the average work commute is 25 minutes—that means that every day the nation’s 132 million commuters are spending the equivalent of over 6 years commuting. It’s a frustrating way to spend time, and commuting ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Whenever I go to social media sometimes, I see negropeans spewing dumb stuff towards educated intellectual black people like myself. Here are several reasons why you can never free a black person from a Negropean mindset. 1. Indoctrination – when they are at child age, they’re not truly educated ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am quite confident that what I am about to write will prove to be quite controversial, but I implore my readers to please read carefully what I am about to write. I will preface this column with one of my favorite Bible verses, Proverbs 4:7: “Wisdom is the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) ABC News reports that “A majority of Americans disapprove of the FBI’s recommendation not to charge Hillary Clinton with a crime over her handling of email while secretary of state, and a similar number in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll say the issue leaves them worried about how ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What happens when a nation has no conscience? Even as the country is grappling with the fact that two Black men were killed by White police officers within 48 hours of each other, so many people in positions of power have said little, if anything. As some were trying ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you watch films like Mad Men, you’ll know how cool it is to drink Scotch. But is it really the drink for you? Some like to drink scotch straight up. Some prefer it on the rocks. Some even like to add it to cocktails. Luckily, there’s a type ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the political season, tensions are often high and conversations can be heated or even non-existent. But let’s consider the impact on your current workplace, your community, neighborhood, or wherever you find yourself stuck in a sticky situation where politics come up. Chances are in any of these situations, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I write about leadership all the time. Yet, in the last year or so I’ve had some people say that I don’t write enough about how to be a good leader, instead concentrating on pointing out bad leadership traits. It would be easy for me to counter that by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Lorenzo Collins, Michael Carpenter, Roger Owensby Jr. Timothy Thomas, Amadou Diallo, Patrick Dorismond, Kenneth Walker, Sean Bell, Timothy Russell, Kimani Gray, Ezzell Ford, John Crawford, Tamir Rice, Oscar Grant, Eric Garner, Kajieme Powell, Malissa Williams, Vonderitt Myers, Dante Parker, Michael Brown, Tyisha Miller, Trayvon Martin, Dontre Hamilton, Tony Robinon, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) No matter who wins the presidential election this November, a loathsome man will be moving into the White House. Donald J. Trump, the presumed GOP nominee, is “an ignorant, dishonest, misogynistic, philandering, isolationist blowhard,” according to a prominent Republican donor who pledged he won’t give his party’s nominee any ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) President Obama announced that he would cut short his state visit to Spain to attend an interfaith service for the 5 slain Dallas police officers and give aid and comfort to their families. This is the right thing to do. The slaying of the officers was just as Obama ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The recent events of the unjustifiable police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, the shootings and killings of the Dallas police officers though could be attributed to growing pains of a young republic, are nonetheless, reprehensible and appalling. The shootings of Sterling and Castile isn’t an aberration but ...