(ThyBlackMan.com) As America grapples with shifting values and increasing chaos, we face an unsettling question: Could Black Americans find themselves pushed back to a time reminiscent of the 1870’s Post-Reconstruction era, where legally they had no rights whites had to respect? The threat is real, particularly under the grip of powerful ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Maintaining focus and organization can feel like an impossible task, especially for members of the Black community who often navigate additional layers of societal and economic challenges. The constant barrage of information, responsibilities, and distractions can quickly lead to overwhelm. However, developing strong organizational skills and maintaining focus are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) John Legend’s music is more than just sound—it’s an experience. Whether he’s delivering a soul-stirring ballad, an uplifting anthem, or a song that makes you reflect, his artistry is undeniable. With a voice that carries both tenderness and power, and a songwriting style that seamlessly blends R&B, soul, gospel, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Yolanda Adams’ music that speaks to the soul. Whether you grew up listening to gospel or you’re just discovering its transformative power, her voice has a way of wrapping around you like a warm embrace. Her songs aren’t just music—they’re testimonies, prayers, and declarations of faith ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Years ago, a contest was run for the most boring newspaper headline. The winner was “Worthwhile Canadian Initiative,” which appeared in the April 10, 1986, edition of The New York Times. “Worthwhile initiative” is a snooze-worthy phrase. Adding a reference to the quiet and restrained country to the north ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “You can’t really run a campaign where you’re like: I want to cut taxes for rich people and raise them on the poor. So instead, it’s all of this smoke-and-mirrors distraction about how foreigners are taking advantage of us … It’s a story that, if you don’t know any economics ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Stephanie Mills is one of those voices that sticks with you. From the moment she sings her first note, you feel it—not just in your ears, but in your soul. Whether she’s delivering a heart-wrenching ballad or an infectious dance groove, her voice has a way of making you ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Kirk Franklin’s music isn’t just something you listen to—it’s something you feel. Whether you’ve been following his career since the ’90s or you’ve only recently discovered his gospel anthems, Franklin has a way of making faith feel personal, relatable, and powerful. With a career spanning over three decades and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Sam Cooke is more than a name in music history – he is a feeling, a movement, and a voice that has stood the test of time, leaving an everlasting impact on generations. His ability to blend gospel roots with smooth R&B and soul made him one of the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Gospel music has a way of touching the soul, and few artists have done it as powerfully as Shirley Caesar. Known as the “First Lady of Gospel Music“, her voice has inspired generations with messages of faith, perseverance, and devotion. Whether lifting spirits in church, playing through home speakers, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Sixty years ago, on Sunday, March 7, 1965, John Lewis and the Rev. Hosea Williams set out on a nonviolent march with a group of 600 men, women, young people and children headed from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery. They were seeking the right to vote ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Luigi Mangione, the Ivy League graduate charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk in December, has pleaded not guilty in connection with the killing. Like all defendants, Mangione enters the courtroom with the presumption of innocence. But if a jury finds him guilty of ...