(ThyBlackMan.com) Black people are in the process of being demonized and setup in a very dangerous way.  Yes, we’ve always been demonized, demeaned, and disparaged, but this time it’s different, and the accusations are much more dangerous and malevolent. This time we’re being accused of being anti-American terrorists who are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Retirement doesn’t have to be the end of the road. In fact, for many, retirement is just the beginning. However, retirement also means getting older. There are several health problems that can affect men of retirement age, which is why it’s important to take care of your health. Below ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jeb Bush was recently pilloried for his characterization of the relationship between African-Americans and the Democratic Party. As insulting as his statement was, what’s worse is the lost opportunity it represents. “Our message is one of hope and aspiration. It isn’t one of division and get in line and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President Barack Obama endorsed the #Black Lives Matter movement “as something we have to take seriously.” Even though after seven years, Obama has done nothing to improve the lives of black Americans, his most loyal, boot-licking constituents. In contrast, Obama helped give homosexuals gay marriage and illegal aliens, amnesty. Blacks ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Black Americans continue to face serious disparities in education, employment, and in economic development. While over 45 million Black Americans have made some type of progress during the past seven years of the Obama Administration, there is still much more to be done to end the vast racial and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Numerous reggae musicians both from the past and present are self-proclaimed revolutionaries. Modern society seems to accept their claims, whether or not they have done any revolutionary acts. Though Bob Marley is the commercially accepted king of reggae, his bandmate Peter Tosh holds a grander title: the title of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) On December 3, 2015 the Collective Empowerment Group (CEG), formerly known as the Collective Banking Group (CBG) of Prince George’s County and Vicinity, will celebrate a milestone achievement: Its 20th Anniversary. The CEG was established in 1995 by twenty-one churches, in response to discrimination and mistreatment by banks, some ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) These days it seems like money isn’t really money any more. We rarely handle cash, choosing instead to swipe cards or, more often, wave our phones in front of sensors. With all of these advancements in payment that make payment so easy, it’s no wonder so many people lose ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dr. Ben Carson’s whole life has been very unusual, so perhaps we should not be surprised to see the latest twist — the media going ballistic over discrepancies in a few things he said. Years ago, when I was writing some autobiographical sketches, I dug up old letters, to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Now former University of Missouri president Tim Wolfe in a moment of rare candor for someone who just fired himself admitted what has been probably one of the worst kept secrets at American colleges. His words: “Racism does exist at our university, and it is unacceptable.” During the past ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Black Expo of 2015 can be seen as a success in many ways not just economically, although that is important in its significance to show the value of Black dollars. The cultural influences of businesses, entrepreneurs, ministries, educational entities, community based groups that work with youth, teens, young ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Though no votes have yet to be cast, the biggest loser of the 2016 presidential election cycle is by far the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). Those who follow my columns know that I have been extremely critical of my Republican Party and our presidential candidates for rarely, ...