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Chris Paul calls Michael Vick the El Debarge of football, joking, "everytime he takes a hit, he has to leave the game for a while." Plus, more on Evelyn Lozada, Chad Johnson, and LL Cool J.
Huggy Lowdown jokes with the crew about "LL Cool Jab" defending his home and how black people will mispronounce your name and give you a compliment at the same time.
Sybil Wilkes discusses today's news headlines including Gabby Swanson's disappearance, a woman who decapitated her 2-year-old son before killing herself, the latest on Chavis Carter and more on TJMS.
Stephanie Robinson provides commentary on black journalists being shut out from upcoming presidential debates and Lauryn Hill possibly being imprisoned.
TJMS talks with Shelly Maccini, executive director of the Kissimmee convention & visitors bureau who are sponsors of this year's Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion.
Judge Wilhelmina Wright has been appointed Associate Justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court. She is the first black woman to hold this position. Judge Wright has represented the United States in difficult economic fraud cases and violent crime cases of the District Court. The Yale University and Harvard School of Law honor graduate has represented […]
April Ryan talks with journalist Gwen Ifill, author of "The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama" about the lack of black journalists at the national conventions this year and in the field of journalism in general.
Sybil Wilkes discusses today's news headlines including the latest on Rodney King, Chavis Carter, Tropical Storm Isaac, and more on TJMS.
Dominique jokes with the crew about Al Roker's new attitude on Good Morning America. Plus, her funny opinion on Jet Blue's change to less leg room.
In 1781, Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman became the first African-American woman to win her freedom from slavery through a court of law. The case was held in Massachusetts, which coincidentally, became the first state in the Union to abolish slavery; many say that Mumbet’s case is the reason. One day, Hannah Ashley, a white woman and […]
