Know Thyself

From one of the books featured in The WBLK Know Thyself Book Club, “Know Thyself” by Na’Im Akbar an analogy that we may use for today’s topic is that of a lower animal like a dog gives us an idea of the difference between training and education.

TOPIC: “Bullying What Can We Do To Curb This Growing Problem”? On Know Thyself Community Wednesday

  Today on Know Thyself Community Wednesday we have opened up the phone lines for you to say whatever you want to say about whatever. Know Thyself Community Wednesday gives our community the opportunity to discuss issues and concerns in an open radio forum that may not otherwise be heard or voiced by you our community. So feel free to let us know how you feel about any topic or if you have any sol

We have a number of issues and concerns that are going on in our community. I received a message from a listener yesterday that asked if I noticed how quiet and clean the streets of the inner city was yesterday do to the Islamic holiday of Ramadan and the closing of a number of Arab owned businesses in the community. There were no young men and women hanging out in front of these businesses like t

Topic: What Qualities In A Man Would Make Him A Better Father? Overview: Last week on Know Thyself Community Wednesday we searched for the qualities in a woman that would make her a better mother; and your response Buffalo was exceptional. Whether you know it or not, we exist in this reality on one of the most important principles known to man and that is “balance” or what our ancestors referred t

TOPIC: What Qualities In A Woman Would Make Her A Better Mother? OVERVIEW: We have had many discussions on this radio station, community forums, and conversations at church, in our homes and on the streets about the out of control generation that currently affects all of us in some way or another, our community, and society. This by no means is to say that all of the young men and women in our com

Today's Topic: Is It Time For Men And Women in Our Community To Call A Truce? OVERVIEW: From an essay written by Anthony Assadullah Samad “50 Solutions to the Black Dilemma" All men are not triflin’ and all women are not mean and evil. The dysfunction of the family that now has the new “black family” being 59% single female-headed households stems from the dysfunction of the male-female relat

Today on “Know Thyself Community Wednesday”; is the “Know Thyself Campaign” making a difference in our community? Are the young men and women hearing the message and gaining knowledge of self to make a change in their lives?

Is It Time To Do Away With Summer Vacation For Students? OVERVIEW: Some would say that summer vacation for students originated back in the day, so that students could work on the farms during the 8-10 weeks during the summer months. Others say that it originated with upper class rich folk that wanted to take time off and travel with their children and give them some down time to rest from the stre

TODAY'S TOPIC: How Do We Break The Invisible Chains Of Mental Slavery??

How do we Redefine Black Manhood in Our Community??

Today on Know Thyself Community Wednesday “Has the Black Community’s Psyche been destroyed? If so, how do we rebuild it”? The answer is yes (in my humble opinion) because there are a number of areas that we can apply to today’s topic to confirm that we have a splintered spirit and soul among the people in our community.