Originals

Sybil Wilkes discusses today’s news headlines including the latest on the killing of a Louisiana pastor.

J. Anthony Brown says there is one big difference between the old episodes of “Ironside” and the new episodes starring “Ironside.”

Comedian Chris Paul finds the funny in today’s trending headlines.

It will for sure be a fantastic voyage next year. George Clinton, the grandmaster of funk, will join Tom, Sybil and Jay on the 2014 Fantastic Voyage taking place onboard the Carnival Conquest March 16-24th. He may not look like the old George Ciinton, but the funk is still alive. Ciinton’s longtime style look of […]

Nene Leakes is riding that reality ride to the fullest. Her new show “I Dream of Nene: The Wedding” is as popular as her role on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta where she’s been holding it down for the last 6 seasons. As of now, she is the only of the original Atlanta housewives who […]

If You Missed It, Originals

This morning on the TJMS Roland Martin talked to Dr. Steve Perry about how parents can improve their children’s education, starting at home. Check out his important tips below: TOM JOYNER:  Good morning, Roland Martin. ROLAND MARTIN:  Good morning, Tom Joyner, Sybil and Jay.  Hope all is well.  Everything in Washington, D.C., of course, is […]

Money

Mellody Hobson talks about the pros and cons of leasing a vehicle on today’s “Money Mondays” segment. Fasten your seatbelt. Car sales have surged back to pre-recession levels, and in August, all of the nation’s top automakers—including Ford, GM and Chrystler—reported sales thresholds they haven’t met since late 2007, with all posting double-digit gains. Experts […]

Little Known Black History Facts, Originals

In 1976, a black student at Duke University named Michael Holyfield took his friend up on a dare and auditioned to be the next school mascot, the Blue Devil. The boys had seen the open audition in the newspaper and Holyfield knew he could get the job with his own charisma. Holyfield won the bet […]

My friend and BlackAmericaWeb.com senior political correspondent Michael H. Cottman says it’s time for a black woman to be named president of the NAACP.  Not only does he want to see it happen, he’s using Change.Org to petition the 104-year-old civil rights organization. “The Great” Michael Cottman, as he is known by Sybil Wilkes, says […]

Today Don Cornelius would have turned 77 years old. Check out photos of fans paying homage to the man and his legacy “Soul Train.” Also, check out today’s Little Known Black History Fact, Don Cornelius.