Opinion

(ThyBlackMan.com) Marvin Gaye’s voice remains one of the most captivating sounds in music history. His ability to express love, longing, and sensuality through his lyrics and melodies is unparalleled. In 2025, with modern music continuously evolving, Gaye’s love songs still provide a timeless experience that resonates with listeners across generations. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) MSNBC’s decision to cancel Joy Reid’s 7 p.m. show, The ReidOut, has sent shockwaves through the media world, particularly among progressive viewers who have followed her career closely. The move is part of a major restructuring effort led by the network’s new president, Rebecca Kutler, marking a significant shift ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Joy Reid, one of MSNBC’s most recognizable faces and a liberal stalwart in primetime news, is losing her show as the network undergoes its most significant shakeup in years. The move, orchestrated by MSNBC’s new president Rebecca Kutler, signals a strategic shift aimed at bolstering ratings and recalibrating the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As Democrats continue to deconstruct the root causes of their recent defeat and attempt to regroup for next year’s midterm elections, they might want to consider a new factor in American politics: the seductive power of a movement compared to a boring old party. On the surface, the 60th ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In Mathew 5:13-18 Christ lays out for the disciples what kind of character they are supposed to have; they are to be the salt of the earth, the light of the world- they are to be the pacemakers, the trendsetters. The bible says that as a man thinks, so ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Billie Holiday’s music has stood the test of time, transcending generations and remaining an essential touchstone for lovers of jazz and classic vocal storytelling. Her voice, rich with raw emotion and soul-stirring depth, captured the highs and lows of love in a way few artists have ever matched. In ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Vice President JD Vance’s speech Feb. 14 at the Munich Security Conference was not merely the most important speech the precocious young second-in-command has delivered in his political career. It was also a speech that encapsulates an entire geopolitical era — that of a return to prudence, sobriety and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Janet Jackson’s catalog is a treasure trove of emotionally rich and sonically captivating love songs that have transcended generations. Whether you’re in the throes of passion, navigating the delicate balance of a new relationship, or reminiscing about love lost, Janet has a song for every phase of romance. In ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As I watched election returns on the evening of Nov. 5, 2024, I was struck by the sense that Americans had missed the memo. Across the nation, in blue states as well as red, county after county showed a marked rightward shift. It was so seemingly normal. What do ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few voices in R&B history can match the velvet smoothness and emotive power of Luther Vandross. A master of love ballads, Vandross crafted songs that transcended generations, making him one of the most cherished vocalists of all time. Even in 2025, his music remains as relevant as ever, providing ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It was not very long ago that White parents would storm local public school board meetings demanding that schools ban Critical Race Theory (CRT), a graduate-level academic concept developed more than 40 years ago. By changing the narrative surrounding CRT, the topic became another means of tapping into underlying ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jay Z and Beyoncé have been the epitome of a power couple for decades, captivating fans with their music, influence, and seemingly unbreakable bond. However, their relationship has not been immune to the scrutiny and speculation that comes with being at the top of the entertainment world. Once again, ...