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I am writing about my 24 year-old son, Ken Brown.   He recently got married in March to a young lady who already had two small children.  To add to their joy they are expecting a baby boy on July 10, they are going to name him, Kenneth Brown, III. Tom, Ken is working full-time at […]

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Harold “Buddy” Hudson was the first black basketball player at the University of Oklahoma. Johnson passed away last week at age 75. Hudson transferred to U of O in 1958, six years before the Civil Rights Movement. On December 3rd of that same year, he made history by walking onto the basketball court of the […]

In the wake of crises like the tornado that struck Oklahoma, the Boston Marathon bombing and the tropical storm, which wiped out communities in New Jersey and New York, most folks immediately think of the doctors who save and treat the wounded. But it’s the relationship with nurses in the immediate aftermath of a disaster […]

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This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. Oh, no.  Mary J. Blige has been hit with a tax lien.  The IRS is demanding $3.4 million dollars.  Now the Queen of Hip Hop, R&B and chicken snap wraps already owes $900,000 dollars in […]

Though Kirk Franklin appeared on the Tom Joyner Morning Show to talk about his role on the GSN’s “The American Bible Challenge” (and to defend himself against short jokes) he provided a little encouragement to people struggling to handle the problems in the world. Franklin, who is the musical co-host for “The American Bible Challenge” […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Huggy Lowdown can’t get over Miguel‘s spill at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. So much so, that he gives us a full recap and gives us details on what Omarion had to say about the fall.

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Jacque Reid goes “Inside Her Story” with Chirlane McCray, a former lesbian, about her husband, Bill de Blasso’s run for NYC mayor, their marriage and their kid’s reaction to their unique story.

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Listen to find out who Evelyn Lozada‘s new boyfriend is. Plus, find out details about Will Smith‘s “After Earth” and his family’s work ethic.

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Commentator Jeff Johnson gives us a lesson on giving back and building up the people in our communities all from the stitching of Lebron’s unique sweater.

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Roland Martin talks with retired Gen. John Hawkins about the issue of sexual assaults in the military.

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Damon Williams gives us the week’s most ignorant headlines including a story about a woman who locked herself in what would have been the getaway vehicle.

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The TJMS crew reflects on the devastating tornado that hit Oklahoma. Plus, they give their take on “Dancing with the Stars.”