(ThyBlackMan.com) Two straight weeks of good news: COVID-19 cases are declining, hospitalizations are down and the daily pace of vaccinations is on the rise nationwide. What’s not to celebrate? Yet, the nation’s leading infectious disease experts are warning us that the situation is dire because new, more dangerous strains of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is a great push within the Black community to be accepted as we are without having to placate to white standards. Far too often we are told that our look is not acceptable from skin, to hair, to overall appearance. Black people live with being seen as unprofessional ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Don’t you hate when you are on a diet, but you find it impossible to stay within your daily calorie count? You feel frustrated knowing that you will never reach your fitness goal if you continue overeating. We have all experienced such a situation, and we know, how those ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As a physician of color, I am well aware of the history of scientific experimentation in the African American community. Tuskegee and the Henrietta Lacks experiments were inhumane and inconceivable by any measure. Continued structural racism in healthcare and the justice system have eroded trust, and is a catalyst ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) You’re on the verge of being deceived by Republicans once again, just as they’ve done to We the People since George H.W. Bush (Bush 41). Bush 41 was a horrible president (and person); thanks to him much of what President Reagan accomplished was undone. Following President Reagan’s presidency, the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For the last four years, those of us who voted for Donald Trump and who identify as committed followers of Jesus have been asked incessantly, “How could you vote for him? If you truly believe in what is written in Scripture, how could you vote for a man like ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In recent memory, 2020 has been one of the best years in hip hop. The lock down has slowed some of the heavy hitters from releasing due to not being able to promote and do a tour for the album. There have many newer artists that were able to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Working in law enforcement is challenging, exciting, and no two days are the same. Depending on the area where you end up, you could be patrolling the streets in your local neighborhood or working a desk job. If a family member already works in law enforcement, you might be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Life can feel like a loop sometimes: wake up, head to work, and then go to bed. For many people, this has left them feeling stuck in life and their careers. However, there is a solution that many people don’t always consider: making the steps to progress your career. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We are finally here… the top 5 albums of 2020. Not only has these albums been my most listened albums of the year, but they are overall the most complete albums of the year and for almost every artist, the best album that they have released. The replay value ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After graduating from Morehouse, I was introduced to Reggae Artist Linton Kwesi Johnson and his song Five Nights of Bleeding. At the end of each verse he would say: “It’s war amongst the rebels, madness, madness, war.” Presently, I can see no more of a fitting description of the 2021 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s hope that the first week of the Biden administration amplifies and accelerates his voters’ regret heading into the 2022 and 2024 election cycle. The domestic, economic, and foreign successes of the Trump administration are being deep-sixed by Biden to the detriment of the American people. The first week ...