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Sybil Wilkes gives the latest on Hurricane Sandy, including New Jersey Governor's Chris Christies' comments on President Obama.
Dear Tom: In January 2010, my then seven-year-old daughter Davie was diagnosed with acute lymph-o-blastic leukemia. I thought fighting her cancer would only take a few months—however, three years later we are still waging this battle. Six months ago, Davie relapsed with lymphoma and has since restarted a rigorous chemotherapy treatment in preparation for […]
Boley, Oklahoma was established in 1904 as one of the largest and most thriving black towns in the country. Formed after the Great Migration, when thousands of blacks moved up north after slavery, Boley was founded on land that was owned by a black woman, Abigail Burnett McCormick. McCormick had inherited the land from her […]
Roland Martin Talks with Mayor Langford about the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy on Atlantic City, NJ.
If there is anyone who is a testimony to the resilience of the human spirit, it’s military veteran J.R. Martinez. In 2003, the Georgia resident was serving in Iraq in the Army’s 101st Airborne unit when a Humvee he was driving struck a mine. Burned over 30 percent of his body, including his face, he […]
Experts will gather at the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University, Nov. 14-17, for the Global Diabetes Summit to discuss the latest diabetes research and develop a road map for the prevention, detection, treatment and management of the disease, which has been diagnosed in an estimated to 3 million black Americans and could be […]
Chris Tucker drew a lot of laughs on his last Tom Joyner appearance when he said the IRS sent him back to work. His tax troubles may have been the motivating factor, but fans are just glad that Tucker has reappeared after a self-imposed hiatus. He’s in the critically acclaimed new movie “Silver Linings Playbook” […]
Chris Paul jokes about Eddie Murphy and much more on the TJMS.
This week's "Real Fathers, Real Men" winner is William Hartness.
Huggy Lowdown is trapped in the house because of Hurricane Sandy and he is going 'crazy.'
Yasmine Arrington is one of the students that will be honored during this weekend's Black Girls Rock awards show. She started a program that helps the kids of incarcerated parents get to college. Visit Arrington's website at www.scholarCHIPS.com to find out more about the program.
