Manning, Malcolm and Meaning…

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dr. Manning Marable made his transition a few days before his Malcolm X biography was released on April 4. The community of scholars that admired him was saddened by his death, and also anticipated the work that would be the product of his decades of research. In many ways, the product did not disappoint. Manning Marable interpreted... [Read more...]

Dr. Boyce Watkins; Malcolm X Book By Marable Disappoints Malcolm’s Daughters…

(ThyBlackMan.com) Speaking to the Associated Press, the daughters of the late Malcolm X have expressed disappointment in their father’s biography, written by recently deceased Columbia University professor, Manning Marable.  Ilyasah and Malaak Shabazz are concerned about allegations in the book that their parents’ marriage was strained and that... [Read more...]

Dr. Boyce Watkins – Interviews Dr. Neal Hall…

(ThyBlackMan.com) Our writer Dr. Boyce Watkins takes the time to interview Dr. Neal Hall who recently published the book entitled; Nigger for life… 1) What is your name, and what do you do? — My name is Neal Hall, M.D. I am a poet, author, and eye physician-surgeon.   2) What is your educational and professional background? — I received... [Read more...]

Russell Simmons and the Art of Being “Super Rich”…

(ThyBlackMan.com) Hip hop mogul Russell Simmons has released an interesting new book entitled, “Super Rich: A Guide to Having it All.” Simmons appears to have decided to share his keys to wealth with the world, addressing a community where wealth accumulation continues to be one of our greatest and most lasting mysteries. I thought that... [Read more...]

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