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How a Black Man Feels is the fifth album by the rapper Schoolly D.[5] It was released in 1991 via Capitol Records, his first album for the label.[3] The album spawned three singles, "Original Gangster", “Where’d You Get That Funk From”, and “King of New York”.

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How A Black Man Feels
Studio album by Schoolly D
Released	October 15, 1991
Recorded	1991
Genre	Gangsta rap hardcore hip hop political hip hop old-school hip hop
Length	45:45
Label	Capitol
Producer	Schoolly D
Schoolly D chronology
Am I Black Enough for You? (1989) How A Black Man Feels (1991) Welcome to America (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]
Spin Alternative Record Guide	3/10[4]

Production

KRS-One contributed to the production of the album.[4]

Critical reception

Trouser Press wrote that "other than the unfashionable stripped-down beats (complete with Run-DMC samples), Schoolly’s ugly and all-too-common gangsta threats ... sound like a sorry-ass imitation jackin’ for bucks."[6]

Track listing

1. “Run” – 4:12
2. “Your Worst Nightmare” – 4:52
3. “King of New York” – 4:35
4. “Original Gangster” – 3:39
5. “Die Nigger Die” – 4:56
6. “Where’d You Get That Funk From” – 4:43
7. “How a Black Man Feels” – 3:50
8. “Just Another Killer” – 5:32
9. “Peace to the Nation” – 4:45
10. “Sometimes It’s Got to Be That Way” – 4:41

References

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