(ThyBlackMan.com) “Good morn or evening friends. Here’s your friendly announcer. I have serious news to pass on to every-body. What I’m about to say Could mean the world’s disaster; Could change your joy and laughter to tears and pain.   It’s that Love’s in need of love today. Don’t delay… ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Any objective assessment of the Black community’s current predicament will clearly show that Black suffering is a direct result of two things: First, many of us in the Black community have a pronounced tendency to follow self-serving poverty pimps and fools instead of thinking for ourselves, following truth wherever it ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week I said that I’d give alternate suggestions to buying features and explain the “philosophy” behind major labels providing signed artists with features. Let me start by saying that any major label – any mid-major with major label distribution – will spend upwards of a million dollars on ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The tragic deaths of New York Police Department Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were painful for nearly all of us.  I feel an even greater sadness than most because my own father was on the police force in my hometown of Louisville, KY for over 25 years.  As ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) You have to love the hypocrisy of Black Women that are upset with Sorority Sisters because it’s a “gross misrepresentation of their Sorority” but had nothing to say about all the other ratchet shows that we are on that isn’t a good look for Black Women in general! I ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Ackquille Jean Pollard, aka rapper Bobby Shmurda, is a homegrown terrorist. He promotes killing his own people by making them dependent on illegal, psychotropic drugs. He terrorizes the black community where he lives with gun violence and publicly denigrates black women. If he were a member of Al Qaeda ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I left my job at Syracuse University, I wasn’t sure what to expect. All of us can be nervous about going out on our own, like a 4-year old who takes off the training wheels for the first time and is no longer being pushed by their parents. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Tennessee Williams said, “The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that is also a hypocrite.” I could not agree more, especially as it relates to what is currently underway in my hometown under the auspices of the NAACP. Collusion, dishonesty, inequity, intimidation and, yes, hypocrisy abound ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) During the lead up to the Iraq war Republicans continuously used the word “Al Qaeda” to make people scared and look to the Bush Administration for protection. And it worked. The Department of Homeland Security was created, America invaded Iraq and The Patriot Act overwhelmingly passed. The word “Middle Class” ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Unity – Daily for generations our families and the families before us have been individually affected by pain. Those pains have all derived from racism and as a result, betrayal, distrust; hate within the same race mixed with negative media has prevented us from coming together supporting each one ...