Originals
What happened in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Tuesday night was horrible. Awful! Three NC State and UNC college students were shot in the head, murdered, execution style and left to die on the street. They were Yusor Mohammad, 21, her 19-year old sister Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha and 23-year old Deah Shaddy Barakat. Yusor […]
2/12/15- Comedian Damon Williams reports on this week’s Seriously Ignorant News about the criminals who need to put down the weed or the flip phone. Click the link above to hear the funny!
I read a series of columns lately about the various things that we do as men that bothers women. And it downright pissed me off. It seems male-bashing has become the rule, not the exception. Everything from a man’s emotional dishonesty to his supposed fear of feminist, progressive, and overachieving women, have been brought into […]
President Barack Obama met with the Congressional Black Caucus this week. While it’s a principled effort to address serious concerns and racial disparities in education, health care, employment and the criminal justice system, I question whether real progress can be made while a mean-spirited GOP-controlled Congress is poised to block Obama’s legislative agenda during his […]
Watch out Beyonce, 13-year-old Kyla Imani is coming for your spot! What do you think about Kyla’s “7/11” remake?
Senior White House Corespondent April Ryan has been behind the scenes at the White House for 18 years. Her new book The Presidency in Black and White: My Up-Close View of Three Presidents and Race in America. She is one of just a handful of African-American, and in fact, any reporters of color, who regularly […]
If there’s any silver lining in the shameful Brian Williams lying-exaggeration-misrembering saga, it’s this: Lester Holt. Holt, the 55-year-old newsman who happens to be African-American, is getting his shot on the big stage – the NBC Nightly News anchor desk that Williams has been suspended from – without pay – for six months after revelations […]
Comedian Melanie Comarcho is performing February 13th in Brooklyn – Slam Dunk Comedy All Stars and will also be on the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage. She talks to the TJMS about her volunteer work with “My Friends House” in Los Angeles that feeds and clothes over 200 homeless children and adults every Wednesday. Click the link […]
Everybody watches the Grammy Awards to see a couple of things… – To see what the performers will wear. – To see who wins. – To see the performances. – And, to see or hear what comes out of Kanye West’s mouth. Remember this from 2009? “Yo Taylor I’m really happy for you. I’m […]
Absence does not make the heart grow fonder. It actually breeds resentment, contentment and leaves scars that may take years to heal. Fatherhood is for life. It’s not a matter of station or wealth. It is a matter of desire, diligence and determination. Yet the idea of being a lifetime educator, guidance counselor, instructor, fiscal advisor, […]
Highlights: Maintenance is included for 3 years or 36,000 miles. Over a three year period the Mini is slated to have the highest residuals in the premium subcompact segment, according to ALG. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $36,895 (base price $21,300) Seating Capacity: 4 Standard Safety Features: airbags; daytime running lights; ABS; cornering brake control; electronic brake […]
