93.7 WBLK Radio -- The People's Station » Know Thyself http://wblk.com The People's Station Sat, 18 May 2013 14:25:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Why Do So Many Young People Throw Away Knowledge + Morals In The Pursuit Of Money? [KNOW THYSELF COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY] http://wblk.com/why-do-so-many-young-people-throw-away-knowledge-and-morals-in-the-pursuit-of-money-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/why-do-so-many-young-people-throw-away-knowledge-and-morals-in-the-pursuit-of-money-ktscw/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:28:35 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=217110 On Tuesday, I asked you to give us suggestions at WBLK.com on what we should talk about today on “Know Thyself Community Wednesday”.

]]> http://wblk.com/why-do-so-many-young-people-throw-away-knowledge-and-morals-in-the-pursuit-of-money-ktscw/feed/ 0 Getty Images We Need A Topic For Tomorrow's "Know Thyself Community Wednesday" — Any Ideas? http://wblk.com/we-need-a-topic-for-tomorrows-know-thyself-community-wednesday-any-ideas/ http://wblk.com/we-need-a-topic-for-tomorrows-know-thyself-community-wednesday-any-ideas/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:57:45 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=216615 Tomorrow is “Know Thyself Community Wednesday” on The People’s Station 93.7 WBLK!

]]> http://wblk.com/we-need-a-topic-for-tomorrows-know-thyself-community-wednesday-any-ideas/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Ammazulu.com Will New Buffalo School Board Members Make A Difference? [POLL] [KNOW THYSELF COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY] http://wblk.com/will-the-new-members-on-the-buffalo-board-of-education-make-a-difference-ktscw-poll/ http://wblk.com/will-the-new-members-on-the-buffalo-board-of-education-make-a-difference-ktscw-poll/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:00:58 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=213775 The Buffalo Board of Education held its election yesterday, and it was the largest turnout in three years, with over 11,000 people casting ballots. In 2010, a little over 7,000 people took part in the election process.

]]> http://wblk.com/will-the-new-members-on-the-buffalo-board-of-education-make-a-difference-ktscw-poll/feed/ 0 Getty Images Believe In Your Destiny – Sun Moon Child [VIDEO] http://wblk.com/believe-in-your-destiny-sun-moon-child-video/ http://wblk.com/believe-in-your-destiny-sun-moon-child-video/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:35:39 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=205077 If you have a few minutes, check out this very inspiring video set to the music of Imani Uzuri, and always trust and believe in your purpose and destiny.

]]> http://wblk.com/believe-in-your-destiny-sun-moon-child-video/feed/ 0 Knock Knock – Where's My Father? Daniel Beaty Spits The Truth! [VIDEO] http://wblk.com/knock-knock-wheres-my-father-know-thyself-video/ http://wblk.com/knock-knock-wheres-my-father-know-thyself-video/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 21:37:02 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=205054 Daniel Beaty spits powerful words to what it means to "Know Thyself" in this poem.

]]> http://wblk.com/knock-knock-wheres-my-father-know-thyself-video/feed/ 0 Do Buffalo Politicians Put The Black Community On Hold When Comes To Their Needs? http://wblk.com/do-buffalo-politicians-put-the-black-community-on-hold-when-comes-to-their-needs/ http://wblk.com/do-buffalo-politicians-put-the-black-community-on-hold-when-comes-to-their-needs/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:15:54 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=192435 I received a message on our facebook page Tuesday from Kool-V Liggans. Where he wrote the following:

]]> http://wblk.com/do-buffalo-politicians-put-the-black-community-on-hold-when-comes-to-their-needs/feed/ 0 Getty Images Does Calling Our Queens The "B" Word Empower Them? [KNOW THYSELF COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY] http://wblk.com/does-calling-our-queens-the-b-word-empower-them-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/does-calling-our-queens-the-b-word-empower-them-ktscw/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:15:06 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=190191 Brothers have been doggin’ women in their music…Now Beyonce is doggin’ women in her music.

]]> http://wblk.com/does-calling-our-queens-the-b-word-empower-them-ktscw/feed/ 0 Why Are Students + Parents Not Taking Advantage of "Say Yes" Program? [KNOW THYSELF COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY] http://wblk.com/why-are-students-and-parents-not-taking-advantage-of-the-say-yes-program-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/why-are-students-and-parents-not-taking-advantage-of-the-say-yes-program-ktscw/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:20:07 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=187648 The facts: In 2012 the high school graduation rate for Buffalo Public Schools was 47 percent. One in three adults living in the city of Buffalo is illiterate.

]]> http://wblk.com/why-are-students-and-parents-not-taking-advantage-of-the-say-yes-program-ktscw/feed/ 0 Say Yes To Education Buffalo Today's Black Pearls For Parents – Contentment http://wblk.com/todays-black-pearls-for-parents-contentment-2/ http://wblk.com/todays-black-pearls-for-parents-contentment-2/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:00:22 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=186810 Blessed are those who can please themselves.

--Zulu Proverb

On this day, take five minutes to work with your child on something that grabs them.

]]> http://wblk.com/todays-black-pearls-for-parents-contentment-2/feed/ 0 Getty Images Why Do The Men Disrespect The Women In The City Of Buffalo? KTSCW http://wblk.com/why-do-the-men-disrespect-the-women-in-the-city-of-buffalo-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/why-do-the-men-disrespect-the-women-in-the-city-of-buffalo-ktscw/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:18:49 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=185534  

Today’s Know Thyself Community Wednesday topic comes to us from MsButter Cup Wilkinson who has won a pair of tickets to the Diamonds World Tour this Friday night at First Niagara Center starring Rihanna and A$AP Rocky just for submitting her suggestion for our topic today.

]]> http://wblk.com/why-do-the-men-disrespect-the-women-in-the-city-of-buffalo-ktscw/feed/ 0 Suggest The "Know Thyself Community Wednesday" Topic + Win Tickets To Rihanna! http://wblk.com/pick-the-know-thyself-community-wednesday-topic-win-tickets-to-rihanna/ http://wblk.com/pick-the-know-thyself-community-wednesday-topic-win-tickets-to-rihanna/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:56:53 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=185159 Tomorrow is “Know Thyself Community Wednesday” and we need a topic that the entire city can get involved with and discuss.

We will select one topic by 10am tomorrow morning (Wednesday) and award that person with a pair of tickets to see Rihanna and ASAP Rocky Friday night at First Niagara Center

]]> http://wblk.com/pick-the-know-thyself-community-wednesday-topic-win-tickets-to-rihanna/feed/ 0 Is Reagan & Bush Of The 80's To Blame For The Drugs & Guns In The Black Community? KTSCW [POLL] http://wblk.com/is-reagan-bush-of-the-80s-to-blame-for-the-drugs-guns-in-the-black-community-ktscw-poll/ http://wblk.com/is-reagan-bush-of-the-80s-to-blame-for-the-drugs-guns-in-the-black-community-ktscw-poll/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:35:53 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=183199 Rapper Chuck D. joined CNN host Carol Costello for a CNN discussion on the impact of the Trayvon Martin murder on the anniversary of the teen’s death last night.

]]> http://wblk.com/is-reagan-bush-of-the-80s-to-blame-for-the-drugs-guns-in-the-black-community-ktscw-poll/feed/ 0 WBLK "Black Contago" Weekend 2/22/13 – 2/24/13 http://wblk.com/wblk-black-contago-weekend-22213-22413/ http://wblk.com/wblk-black-contago-weekend-22213-22413/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:33:19 +0000 Kole Porter http://wblk.com/?p=181319 This weekend it’s a 93.7 WBLK ‘Black Contago’ weekend, all weekend long WBLK will continue or another way of putting it, "CONTAGO" with the glorious past of African American People during and after Black History Month.

Keep it lock

]]> http://wblk.com/wblk-black-contago-weekend-22213-22413/feed/ 0 Courtesy of lanuwame.com Is Rihanna Making A Fashion Statement, Promoting The Illumimati, Or Conscious Of Her History? [POLL] http://wblk.com/is-rihanna-making-a-fashion-statement-promoting-the-illumimati-or-conscious-of-her-history-poll/ http://wblk.com/is-rihanna-making-a-fashion-statement-promoting-the-illumimati-or-conscious-of-her-history-poll/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:12:39 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=180883 I just happen to run across some concert footage of Rihanna last night that really promoted me to write this blog. Now whether you want to agree or disagree with what I am about to say, that is your right and I respect that to the fullest!

]]> http://wblk.com/is-rihanna-making-a-fashion-statement-promoting-the-illumimati-or-conscious-of-her-history-poll/feed/ 0 Why Do We Call Ourselves African Americans, But Refuse To Embrace African History? KTSCW http://wblk.com/why-do-we-call-ourselves-african-americans-but-refuse-to-embrace-african-history-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/why-do-we-call-ourselves-african-americans-but-refuse-to-embrace-african-history-ktscw/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:03:44 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=180183 From the book “From The Browder File” by Anthony T. Browder

The race for freedom, justice and equality begins first in the mind, and either you are conscious of this fact or you are not. Consciousness determines your reality.

]]> http://wblk.com/why-do-we-call-ourselves-african-americans-but-refuse-to-embrace-african-history-ktscw/feed/ 0 How Do We Reverse The Compulsive Need To Destroy Ourselves And Community? KTSCW http://wblk.com/how-do-we-reverse-the-compulsive-need-to-destroy-ourselves-and-community-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/how-do-we-reverse-the-compulsive-need-to-destroy-ourselves-and-community-ktscw/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:00:28 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=177086 Brother Ray Hagins says that: Compulsive Behavior Syndrome means that people are literally driven to do a thing without even realizing that they are doing it—that’s what compulsive behavior is, you’re in such a tragic state of being, that you are engaging in activity without even realizing that you are participating in such activity.

]]> http://wblk.com/how-do-we-reverse-the-compulsive-need-to-destroy-ourselves-and-community-ktscw/feed/ 0 Getty Images Is It The Responsibility Of Our Youth To Carry On The Legacy Of Black History? http://wblk.com/is-it-the-responsibility-of-our-youth-to-carry-on-the-legacy-of-black-history/ http://wblk.com/is-it-the-responsibility-of-our-youth-to-carry-on-the-legacy-of-black-history/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:28:12 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=172264 I would like to begin this "Know Thyself Community Wednesday" conversation by reading a portion of one of the featured books in the Know Thyself Book Club, entitled; "From The Browder File" by Anthony T. Browder.

]]> http://wblk.com/is-it-the-responsibility-of-our-youth-to-carry-on-the-legacy-of-black-history/feed/ 0 The Library of Chris Reynolds Tomorrow's KTSCW Topic Comes From A Featured Book In The Know Thyself Book Club http://wblk.com/tomorrows-ktscw-topic-comes-from-a-featured-book-in-the-know-thyself-book-club/ http://wblk.com/tomorrows-ktscw-topic-comes-from-a-featured-book-in-the-know-thyself-book-club/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:05:17 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=172154 It should make for a very interesting discussion for parents and youth on Black History and Black History Month.

]]> http://wblk.com/tomorrows-ktscw-topic-comes-from-a-featured-book-in-the-know-thyself-book-club/feed/ 0 Amazon.com A Black History Month Lesson From The Beginning-Imhotep [VIDEO] http://wblk.com/a-black-history-month-lesson-from-the-beginning-imhotep-video/ http://wblk.com/a-black-history-month-lesson-from-the-beginning-imhotep-video/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:55:15 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=170608 Malcolm X was fond of saying, "Our history did not begin in chains."Yet every year that's where Black History Month lesson plans in schools across America begin. They begin telling the story of our history—in chains.

]]> http://wblk.com/a-black-history-month-lesson-from-the-beginning-imhotep-video/feed/ 0 Why Is It Important For Today's Generation To Focus On Family, Education, And Personal Achievement? KTSCW http://wblk.com/why-is-it-important-for-todays-generation-to-focus-on-family-education-and-personal-achievement-ktscw/ http://wblk.com/why-is-it-important-for-todays-generation-to-focus-on-family-education-and-personal-achievement-ktscw/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:56:59 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=168096 Within our community, people and families are experiencing a number of issues and challenges that seem completely out of reach. From no jobs, poverty, incarceration, babies having babies, HIV/AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases, staggering dropout rates, and much more!

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