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When you hear that a football star has written and produced a movie, you’re probably not thinking it’s one you should run out and see. Well, Baltimore Ravens All-Pro linebacker Terrell Suggs might be the exception. With a fresh Super Bowl ring in hand, maybe an Oscar is next? Well, no, but his movie “The […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Conrad O. Johnson was a legendary music composer and former director of the Kashmere Stage Band in Houston, Texas. Also called “Thunder Soul,” the award-winning band was founded by Johnson at the predominately black Kashmere High School. Under Johnson’s direction, the school band recorded eight albums and became national champions from the 1960’s to 1978. […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Dear TJMS crew, My name is Gary Campbell and I live in Gastonia, North Carolina with my very pregnant wife of five years.   She is due to give birth to our first child— a daughter— the early part of May.   I earn my living as a truck driver working about ten to thirteen hours a […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Dr. Sampson Davis often says too many people wait until it’s time to visit the emergency room, but for a lot of conditions, it’s too late for treatment. Davis, perhaps best known for making a pact with high school friends Rameck Hunt and George Jenkins to leave the mean streets and become doctors, has chronicled […]

If You Missed It, Originals

Sybil Wilkes discusses today’s news headlines included the snowstorm that blanketed the Midwest and is heading towards Washington D.C.

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You may have the chance to nab yourself an elk head, an expensive gold-plated Rolex or some exclusive Michael Jackson fedoras if these items which were purchased by Jesse Jackson Jr. with campaign funds is sent to the auction block. Other possible items that may be auctioned off include a flat screen TV, some furniture, […]

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Popular Newark Mayor Cory Booker told reporters this week that he has earned around $1 million dollars from various speaking engagement he has done around the country. He says he only does speaking engagements for mostly non-profit groups and educational programs. According to the New York Post, Booker has donated most of the money to […]

Gossip, Originals

NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and ex-wife Pilar Sanders are back in court again this week. A choked up Sanders explained to the court on Tuesday afternoon that his ex-wife Pilar started a family feud at his 2011 Hall of Fame induction, after she began fighting with his daughter from a previous marriage. The […]

When you hear that a football star has written and produced a movie, you’re probably not thinking it’s one you should run out and see. Well, Baltimore Ravens All-Pro linebacker Terrell Suggs might be the exception. With a fresh Super Bowl ring in hand, maybe an Oscar is next? Well, no, but his movie “The […]

Originals

Have a question for the doctor? Text it to “646464” (OHOHOH). — Dr. Sampson Davis often says too many people wait until it’s time to visit the emergency room, but for a lot of conditions, it’s too late for treatment. Davis, perhaps best known for making a pact with high school friends Rameck Hunt and […]

Little Known Black History Facts, Originals

Conrad O. Johnson was a legendary music composer and former director of the Kashmere Stage Band in Houston, Texas. Also called “Thunder Soul,” the award-winning band was founded by Johnson at the predominately black Kashmere High School. Under Johnson’s direction, the school band recorded eight albums and became national champions from the 1960’s to 1978. […]

Some people think that celebrities shouldn’t be role models, that role models should be parents, teachers and people who play a part in children’s every day lives.  But let’s face it, many people, me included can point to various ways that famous people have had impacts on our lives. Since it’s Women’s History Month, it’s […]