No, that's not the title of an action movie. This episode of Warrior Class, we are examining the roles, responsibilities and actions of both police and security -- how they're the same; how they're different... can security officers make an arrest? Can they throw you off property, TASE you, or shoot you? Can police come in your home without a warrant? Can they stab you with a knife? Can police or security drink alcohol on the job? How long can you be detained by police? By security? We'll answer these questions and more this week on Warrior Class!

On this episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors are diving deep into the world of self-defense techniques that can make all the difference in a real-life situation. Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or just starting your self-defense journey, mastering these techniques is a game-changer!

How do you deal with workplace violence? How do you handle aggressive co-workers, employees, bosses and patrons? This episode, the Instructors will provides information on the extent of violence in the workplace, assess the hazards in different settings and develop strategies and tactics for violence prevention.

‘Preemptive’ self-defense is the act of striking first when there is a reasonable belief of imminent danger. This episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors deal with when and how to strike first to protect yourself and those you love.

Is the single most important form of self-defense Brazilian Jujitsu? Nah. Is it Krav Maga? Nah. Is it Jeet Kune Do, Boxing, or Wrestling? Nah. Is it Marine MCMAP? Nah. Is it using a stick, knife or gun? Nah. This episode of Warrior Class the Instructors are going to reveal what it is and break it down for you? So, put or your thinking caps, stretch out, eat your Wheaties, drink a glass of water and let’s work! Saturday at 1pm EST on Black Liberation Media.

Osun, the Orisa of Beauty, and Love, is also the Spirit of the human rights activist and the revolutionary. This week on #WarriorClass, the Instructors deal with the Spirit of Revolution and the Divine Feminine. Put on your thinking caps and let's work! Saturday at 1pm EST on Black Liberation Media.

Dutty Boukman, also known as simply Boukman, Boukman Dutty and Zamba Boukman, was a self-educated enslaved African born and captured in Senegambia and brought to Jamaica then was sent to Haiti, where he became one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolution. This episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors will discuss Dutty Boukman, the Haitian Revolution and how it affects us today. Tune in, sound off and let's work! This Saturday at 1pm on Black Liberation Media.

Why don’t you train? Is it because you can naturally fight? Is it because you’re afraid of hurting others? Is it because you’re afraid of breaking a nail… or a sweat? Whatever the reason, it’s BS and this episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors are going to help you kill those excuses and get the training we all so desperately need. This Saturday at 1pm EST, on Black Liberation Media!

The most common start to just about every fight we’ve seen in the street, bar, or club is a push, which is a precursor to a punch or some form of other strike. A push is says, “I’m willing to get physical” and sets the scene for violence. In this episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors teach you to deal with the push, shove, or finger in chest. So, put on your training clothes, stretch out a bit and get ready to work. Saturday at 1pm EST on @Black Liberation Media!

Name-Dropping gets on people’s nerves but few realize it is a serious indicator of narcissism and other issues. This episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors discuss and break down NND – Narcissistic Name-Dropping, which has always been a rampant disease but recently, Bile and Balogun encountered one of the most extreme cases in a true horror story of martial arts, Indian food, name-dropping, 100 acres of ninja land, a violent waiter getting paid $8000 a month, and blood money gained from the death of two sons. The Instructors reveal all this Saturday, at 1pm EST on @Black Liberation Media.

For nearly three years, the Instructors have been threatening… err… PROMISING to quiz you on what you’ve learned in Warrior Class. This episode is that quiz. How likely are YOU to survive the $#!+ hitting the fan if it was to happen right now? Get ready to find out!

When disasters and emergencies strike, problems don’t solve themselves. Keeping you and yours healthy and intact is crucial in any situation when $#!+ Hits The Fan. If you can’t get to the emergency room, urgent care, or doctor’s office- do you have the equipment, knowledge, and training to keep you and your family healthy and alive? On this episode, the Instructors deal with one crucial aspect of emergency trauma that must be treated or can lead to being crippled, loss of a limb, or even loss of life—skills to treat sprains, strains, dislocations, fractures, bruises and abrasions. Knowing how to treat an injury when EMTs, chiropractors, doctors, nurses and hospitals won’t be available for days, weeks or longer is essential. Join us this Saturday at 1pm EST on Black Liberation Media and let’s work!

You’ve been punching wrong! That’s right. You think you can punch properly and with power, to boot. But if you’ve studied boxing, karate, kung-fu, capoeira, jujitsu, or do MMA, you most likely do NOT punch properly and would likely injure your knuckles, fingers, wrist, or worst if you threw a punch during a violent encounter. If you don’t believe it, you need to take Punching 101. If you think injuring your hands in a violent encounter is no big deal, you need to take Punching 101. If you think just because you knocked out Tommy Glassjaw on the block you have a powerful punch, you need to take Punching 101. If you think the main target for punches is the face, you need to take Punching 101! This Saturday, inspired by boxing sensation and mom Alisha Collins, aka Liinatural, the Instructors are breaking down punches—how to, how not to, when you should and shouldn’t and thanks to TV and movies, what you, your coaches, sifus, or senseis have been doing wrong. This Saturday at 1pm EST on Black Power Media.

With the recent murder of Sonya Massey by Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson, during the tenth anniversary of the murders of Michael brown and Eric Garner by police is bringing up renewed conversations about and demands for police reform and abolishment. This episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors discuss and teach techniques and strategies to keep yourselves and loved ones safe when encountering police and your rights – and REALITIES – when dealing with angry, abusive, and sociopathic predators who are supposed to protect and serve. So stretch out, hydrate and let's work!

This episode of Warrior Class, the Instructors teach African principles of protection and self-defense techniques. Stretch out, hydrate and let's work!

You may make her sweat, make her hotter, maybe even make her lose her breath… but if you make her water, you’d better not drink it if you’re in the desert or during a crisis and think it will sustain you or save your life. That is NOT H2O. What IS water? Why is it so important, no matter the weather, your environment, whether you are young, old, sick, well, a worker, a scholar, a couch potato, or an athlete? How much water do you need a day? Can skipping water for a few days hurt you? Can you get your water from Kool-Aid? Beer? Fruit juice? Is drinking too much water harmful. Can you drink salt water or urine in a pinch? How do you gather and store water for a crisis? On this Warrior Class, the Instructors will break down the do’s and don’ts of water for you so you can survive and thrive. By the way, is Tyla Black? Colored? Asian? Should you care? Find out Saturday at 1pm EST on Black Liberation Media.

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Good hygiene practice is essential in stopping the spread of infectious diseases, allow us to safely take part in the physical activities we love, prevent people from running away when they see us and have greater respect for us. Imagine sitting in an important meeting dressed in a fresh new suit, you’ve got on clean underwear, powerful deodorant, expensive cologne, your hair is on point… but you have filthy fingernails and the stench from your feet is escaping from your shoes. Will you be respected? Taken seriously? Viewed as sane? Don’t be this person. Join us this week on Warrior Class as the Instructors discuss the importance of hygiene in our everyday lives and for our very survival and teach us simple ways to get and stay clean and healthy.

Body hardening, iron shirt, killing the nerves in your arms, legs, hands and feet. Desensitizing your body to pain. These are all goals in many martial arts but are the viable, practical, good for you, bad for you? Does being sensitive – to your opponent’s movements, to YOUR movements, to your surroundings – make you more able to defend yourself and others? Should you be hard, yet sensitive? Neither? This week on Warrior Class, the Instructors break down sensitivity, desensitizing and teach you drills from popular martial arts to develop both. YOU decide which is better for you and yours. Hard vs. Soft. Internal vs External. Sensitive vs. Deadened Nerves. Join in and sound off Saturday, at 1pm EST, on Black Liberation Media.

This week on Warrior Class, the Instructors interview Dr. Jared Ball on the rise of anti-intellectualism, which is defined as hostility to and mistrust of intellect, intellectuals, and intellectualism, commonly expressed as deprecation of education and philosophy and the dismissal of art, literature, and science. Anti-intellectualism breeds ignorance, illiteracy and social apathy, in turn leading to an incompetent and dangerous society. How did this happen? When did it happen? What’s the solution to the problem of anti-intellectualism? The Instructors are going to ask Dr. Ball the hard questions we all need answered. THEN Dr. Ball is going to flip the script and interview Bile and Ominiki and it’s going to get deep, raw and oh, so real. So Join in and sound off Saturday at 1pm EST!