(ThyBlackMan.com) When I think about gospel music that truly shaped lives, The Clark Sisters are always front and center in my mind. Their voices aren’t just powerful—they’re anointed. Their harmonies? Flawless. But beyond their vocal talent, it’s their message that has carried people through some of the darkest and most ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After the Second World War (September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945) the Allied powers—Great Britain, France, Soviet Union and United States —came together to form the International Military Tribunal. From 1945 to 1946, the leaders of Nazi Germany were tried for crimes against peace, war crimes, crimes against ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Toni Braxton has always had a way of reaching into your soul with just a few notes. Whether you were crying over a breakup, falling in love, or just riding around late at night thinking about life, chances are, a Toni Braxton song was part of your soundtrack. Her ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When most people think of Prince, their minds immediately go to the global hits—”Purple Rain,” “When Doves Cry,” “1999,” and “Kiss.” And fair enough—those songs helped shape pop culture. But if you’ve ever taken the time to really dig through his discography, you already know there’s so much more ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Will Downing’s voice that feels like a conversation between old friends. It’s warm, wise, and effortlessly smooth—like a glass of red wine at the end of a long day. For over three decades, he’s carved out his own lane in the world of R&B and soul, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve ever needed a gospel song to carry you through a tough season or lift your spirit when words failed, there’s a good chance John P. Kee has already been that voice for you. For decades, he’s been one of gospel music’s most trusted storytellers—able to reach the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When you observe the over $3.8 trillion Trump tax cut and Job proposal, the first thing that comes to mind is, “Man that’s a lot of money – I mean, a lot of money.” If you are a lifelong Democrat like me, you may wonder, what are Democrats offering, as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Two years ago, the Tennessee Three (Reps. Justin Jones, Justin Pearson, and Gloria Johnson) gave us their version of “Good Trouble” when they led a protest from the floor of the state legislature chamber. While the Tennessee lawmakers may have violated House chamber rules, and the drastic and radical ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Beyoncé has built a legacy not only as a global performer but as a storyteller who captures the many dimensions of love with remarkable depth and honesty. Her love songs aren’t simply melodic declarations—they’re emotional blueprints that trace the complexities of affection, intimacy, vulnerability, and healing. Whether portraying the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When dealing with God, on both the practical and spiritual levels, we have two dissimilar concepts running in our heads simultaneously. On the one hand is the concept of God’s ability, of what he is capable of doing, and on the other is the concept of what God will ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Gwen McCrae had a voice that could stop you mid-conversation and make you listen. Maybe it was the way she wrapped each note in emotion, or how she made every lyric feel lived-in—like a page torn from her own diary. When she sang about love, you didn’t just hear ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something special about rediscovering an artist whose music you might’ve danced to in your auntie’s living room or heard on the radio during those long summer drives. For me, Pebbles is one of those artists. She had the kind of style and presence that demanded attention—but it was ...