(ThyBlackMan.com) They’re back at it again. Even though the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed common-sense rules in 2017 that freed internet carriers from strict regulation, House Democrats have announced a plan to replace those rules. The new rules (same as the pre-2015 old rules) have been in effect for more than ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Old heads have been around. They know how the world works—or at least how it worked when they were your age. Then again, there’s very little new under the sun. Some of the same problems we deal with as younger Black men, they’ve dealt with in another form. As a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With all the digital communication and interaction these days there are hundreds if not thousands of photos being constantly copied and reposted online. This is especially true when it comes to social media. Most people or even businesses do not recognize that they could be breaking the law. If these ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Malcolm X once said, “The most disrespected woman in America, is the black woman. The most un-protected person in America is the black woman. The most neglected person in America, is the black woman.” Regardless of this assessment of black women, it has not stopped black women from being ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Family anecdotes and research studies have shown that children of color in K-12 schools face bias. They are more likely to be disciplined harshly and less likely to be identified as gifted and therefore unable to take part in special programs for gifted children. This kind of Racism is particularly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I met Mack Prioleau during my studies at Vanderbilt University and he was one of those people who are just so energetic, enthusiastic and enigmatic that you are instantly drawn to them. When I first met Mack Prioleau he was just starting a new blog and he asked me to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, in thumbing through my computer to satisfy my intellectual curiosity, as I sometimes do, a video and story on the Ebony.com site caught my eye. Steve Harvey was interviewing Mo’nique and the topic of integrity came up. In an intense exchange, here is what Mo’nique said, “Before the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This has been another historic Black History Month in sports. The passing of baseball pioneers Frank Robinson and Don Newcombe allowed sports fans to reflect and learn about their outstanding careers while Brehanna Daniels made history as the first African-American female tire changer to pit in a NASCAR national series ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, at Lawton Chiles Middle Academy in Lakeland, Florida, an 11 year old black boy refused to stand for a flag that represents colonialism and slavery told substitute teacher Ava Alvarez that the flag is racist and Alvarez was offended by the 11 year old black boy’s refusal to stand ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) According to some historians, Afrodescendents first entered these united states in 1619 off the coast of Virginia. If we believe that narrative, Afrodescendents have been in this country for 400 years. If the people who were kidnapped and brought here had to tell the story, would they tell the same ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Survey sites can scam you in a variety of ways. Some sites simply exist to collect your personal information, though it varies as to whether or not they will send you tons of lousy offers or give it to scammers who may commit identity theft. More benign scams will ask ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Facebook, according to research, currently have one billion users who frequently use the social media app every single day. Its ads for Amazon is a very strategic step towards digital commerce, which can help your brand reach a wider audience. While its ads manager authorizes you to improvise your own ...