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Dominique and the crew open the show joking about the power of Tom’s jinx bringing down the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the 2013 NBA Finals.
Sybil Wilkes discusses today’s news headlines including the latest on Paris Jackson.
Today is June 7th, a day that in some people’s minds should be declared a national musical holiday. Yes, as Prince fans worldwide know, it’s Prince‘s 55th birthday! Although the converted Jehovah’s Witness no longer celebrates his birthday, we’re willing to get the party started on his behalf. We LOVE Prince over here and we […]
The DMV – that’s DC, Maryland and Virginia to you – is awash with the sounds of jazz this weekend as two major festivals are going on. The DC Jazz Fest boasts a performance by The Roots while the Capital Jazz Fest celebrates the 25 year anniversary of jazz crooner Will Downing. Soul music has […]
Bill Richmond, a.k.a. the “Black Terror”, was the first African-American to be labeled an international “prizefighter.” Born a slave in the area that is now called Richmondtown in Staten Island, Richmond also served as a hangman during the Revolutionary War. His most famous hanging was Nathaniel Hale, the first American to be labeled a spy. […]
This is Chris Paul from the TJMS running through the top stories in roughly sixty seconds with The Morning Minute. Porn star Mr. Marcus is going to jail. The star of I Love Booty, Orgy Masters and My Girlfriend’s Mother Part III was given thirty days for knowingly giving his female costars syphilis. Mr. Marcus […]
Despite the tragic loss of Kriss Kross rapper Chris Kelly, Jermaine Dupri and So So Def, celebrating it’s 20th anniversary this year, will go on. Dupri will bring all of the acts that made his label great to the Tom Joyner Family Reunion in Orlando, Florida Labor Day Weekend August 29 – September 2. Da […]
Huggy Lowdown is trying to figure out he can get a piece of that Powerball win, even if it means getting a piece of the 84-year-old winner. Plus, he gives his take on Susan Rice‘s new gig.
Cicely Tyson is a living legend but she’s not content to just sit home and enjoy the spoils of a six-decade career in entertainment. The actress is currently starring on Broadway with Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams in “The Trip To Bountiful.” For her work, she was recently nominated for a Tony Award. Given […]
So there was a big concert in support of women this past weekend in London. The Sound of Change concert, a charitable event promoting education, health and justice for women, was headlined by Beyonce’ and Jennifer Lopez, and a whole bunch of big names — Madonna, Mary J. Blige, Gloria Steinem, Jay-Z. It was a […]
Roland Martin talks with former MLB player Harold Reynolds about the several African-American prospects who are projected to be drafted in the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.
Today’s “Thursday Morning Mom” winner is Jennifer Trotter.
