Black Gospel Radio

(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve built up equity in your home or found out that its value has increased, you might be able to benefit from it – especially if you’re still paying or struggling to pay the mortgage. A cash-out refinance helps you not only pay off the entire mortgage but also get access to additional funds that you could use for renovations or remodeling. It’s like taking a loan on […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Al Wilson remains one of the most distinctive voices in the golden era of soul music. Known for his dynamic vocal control, emotive delivery, and compelling storytelling, Wilson rose to prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s with a catalog that blended romantic ballads, socially conscious themes, and energetic funk-infused grooves. While his chart-topping single “Show and Tell” earned widespread acclaim, Wilson’s discography is rich with deeper cuts and […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) This is the America the world has been waiting to see. As the self-proclaimed defender of democracy, it is a role embedded in our nation’s history and founding principles. The United States has a long history of supporting democratic movements and institutions globally, now it must seriously fight to save its own democracy at home. If the Senate passes the “One Big Beautiful Bill” it becomes law. There is […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Key Takeaways Understanding each phase of the workplace injury claim process helps workers and employers navigate the aftermath more confidently, increasing the likelihood of a positive resolution. Timely reporting, open documentation, and ongoing communication are essential for preventing claim denials, misunderstandings, or extended investigations. Commitment from all parties—employees, employers, and insurance providers—fosters a safer, more accountable workplace environment. Access to external resources, regulatory guidance, and support programs empowers all […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Following Mitt Romney’s failed 2012 presidential bid (which came after several pundits and pollsters had predicted his victory), the Republican National Committee commissioned the “Growth and Opportunity Project.” Colloquially referred to as “the autopsy,” this report purported to analyze the reasons for the party’s second consecutive loss to President Obama. The autopsy concluded that the GOP needed to be much more effective at attracting a diverse set of voters: […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Patrice Rushen isn’t just a footnote in R&B history—she’s a full chapter. A classically trained pianist who effortlessly blended jazz, funk, soul, and pop, her music goes far beyond her most famous hit, “Forget Me Nots.” With intricate arrangements, warm vocals, and emotional intelligence that cuts through decades, Rushen created tracks that still feel fresh in today’s musical landscape. From slow-burning love ballads to dancefloor grooves packed with emotional […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) At the end of May, House Republicans pushed through Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” and it is now being considered in the Senate, but there is nothing beautiful about it. It makes big cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other programs Hoosiers rely on. I voted against this bill after Republicans refused several of my common-sense amendments that would help save lives. I voted no because of this bill’s devastating impact […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) When most people think of Curtis Mayfield, they think of the big ones—“Move On Up,” “Superfly,” or maybe “People Get Ready.” And for good reason. Those songs are legendary, stitched into the fabric of soul, funk, and protest music. But if you only stick to the hits, you’re missing out on a treasure trove of deeply moving, often overlooked gems that showcase the full emotional range and genius of […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) For many African Americans, the search for safe, inclusive, and understanding spaces has been a long and personal journey. In a world where racial and cultural identity can be misunderstood or marginalized, the internet has become more than a tool for information—it has become a powerful platform for self-expression, storytelling, and support. Online chat communities, in particular, have played a vital role in helping African Americans find both comfort […]