Gospel

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dionne Warwick remains one of the most elegant and enduring voices in American music. Her career stretches across decades, and her artistry has never been limited to just one era. As the interpreter of Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s most sophisticated pop compositions, Warwick shaped the sound of the 1960s and early ’70s. But she didn’t stop there—her career grew into the disco era, the adult-contemporary charts of the […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) There was a time when men were men and women were women. When men were dominant and ruled and women were submissive and obedient to the man, all men. It was a simpler time, less complicated time. It was a time with clear rules of social conduct and engagement which made things comfortable, convenient and safe. Rules both men and women seemed only too happy to follow. There was […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) “The political philosophy of black nationalism only means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community. The time when white people can come in our community and get us to vote for them so that they can be our political leaders and tell us what to do and what not to do is long gone. By the same token, the time when that […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) When buying a Seattle home in 2025, the difference between getting a good deal and overpaying—or missing out entirely—can be tens of thousands of dollars. Are you confident you know how to make the right moves? The stakes have never been higher, and the data paints a clear picture of both opportunity and competition. According to a Seattle local real estate news, Seattle median home prices rose 6% year-over-year […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The traditional 9-to-5 at a single office is no longer the default. Mobile and multi-site teams have become the standard for industries ranging from construction and field services to healthcare and retail. This isn’t a temporary trend; it’s a fundamental restructuring of how work gets done. According to a report from IDC, the number of mobile workers will increase from 78.5 million in 2020 to 93.5 million in 2024 […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) From the time we are born we are soon cajoled into pleasing others and it has become so natural that even as adults, displeasing others causes us untold suffering, and at times mental breakdown. At home we expect to please our parents, at school we are forced to please our teachers and at work God help us if we do not please our bosses. Why are we so habituated […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2024, candidate Donald Trump pledged to “take over the horribly run capital of our nation in Washington, D.C., and clean it up, renovate it, and rebuild our capital city so that it’s no longer a nightmare of murder and crime.” On Aug. 11, President Donald Trump announced he would federalize the district’s Metropolitan Police Department and deploy the National Guard in D.C. In response, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) New York businesses operate under a unique and stringent regulatory microscope. Using a generic, “one-size-fits-all” cloud provider without accounting for regulations like the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation can turn your greatest asset into your biggest liability.  “Gaps in diligence and cybersecurity planning, however, can make these assets leap from one side of the ledger to the other into liabilities.” — Forbes, Cyberthreats Are Turning Assets Into Liabilities Many companies are […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) We all remember school fire drills—the sudden alarm, the orderly exit, the designated meeting spot. The goal was simple: to practice the plan so that if a real fire ever broke out, we would respond with calm and clarity, not chaos. Why should the plan protecting your company’s most critical data and operations be any different? “An untested Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is a risky assumption. It’s a document […]