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(ThyBlackMan.com) The Bureau of Labor Statistics economists (BLS) announced the most comprehensive unemployment rate, for July is 7.9%, the U-6 category rate from the Table of Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, and a weak Job number of 73,000. Additionally, the BLS revised down the number of Jobs created over the last two months, May and June, by 258,000. May was revised by 125,000 stating 19,000 jobs were created in May. […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Silk emerged in the early ’90s as one of the premier R&B vocal groups, known for their sultry harmonies, seductive ballads, and a vocal chemistry that made slow jams unforgettable. Co-signed and produced in part by Keith Sweat, Silk carved a lane in the New Jack Swing and bedroom R&B eras with songs that were sensual, emotional, and vocally rich. Their catalog remains essential for anyone exploring ’90s R&B. […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The plain, compelling truth that registers in the mind, like a splinter of glass in the soft tissue of the brain, is that man for all his efforts cannot find God. This is shocking but should not be so. Humans have their limits, in common with all things created, and the wise person acknowledges those limits but find ways to transcend them. Man, unlike angels, was created with the […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Balancing the responsibilities of raising children while caring for aging parents can feel overwhelming. This dual role, often referred to as the “sandwich generation,” places emotional, physical, and financial stress on many people. While the pressure may seem constant, it’s possible to find stability by creating a system that works for both generations and supports personal well-being. Understanding the Demands of Dual Caregiving Being a caregiver for both children […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Joe Simon occupies a unique place in American music history. With a career that spanned gospel beginnings, R&B chart dominance, and seamless forays into funk and disco, Simon proved that great artistry is defined by adaptability and authenticity. Known for his resonant baritone and his ability to make any lyric feel lived-in, he bridged the worlds of Southern soul storytelling and sophisticated urban production. His songs often carried life […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The month of August is rightly commemorated and celebrated as a special time of uplifting, understanding and honoring our history and continuing practice of resistance. In a word, we foreground and focus on the practice and promise of resistance leading to liberation and a shared and inclusive good in the world. We speak here of our righteous and relentless struggle, historically and currently, to be ourselves and free ourselves, […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The July 2025 unemployment report, released on August 1st, did not meet expectations.  Instead of addressing the deficiencies by his own misguided policies, the President of the United States reacted in predictable fashion.  He fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, Commissioner of Labor Statistics, because he didn’t like the report, and accused the economist of rigging the data, whose appointment was approved by a Senate vote of 86-8.  A bipartisan group, […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing profound transformations in the Caribbean hospitality industry, Palace Resorts stands out as a key case. Born in Cancún in 1984, this brand is part of The Palace Company, a group that has evolved quietly but steadily—moving beyond the profile of a local operator to become an international benchmark. With three of the best all-inclusive resorts in the world in its portfolio, the brand has shaped a proposal […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Boyz II Men stand as a pillar of ’90s R&B excellence. With their lush harmonies, emotional vulnerability, and timeless production, the Philadelphia quartet—comprised originally of Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman, and Michael McCary—set the standard for vocal groups. Their ability to fuse classic doo-wop traditions with modern R&B and pop sensibilities made them global superstars and cultural icons. Even as the music industry has changed, Boyz II Men’s […]