NEW YORK (AP) — Hillary Clinton told supporters Wednesday that they owed Donald Trump “an open mind and a chance to lead,” urging acceptance of the celebrity businessman’s stunning win after a campaign that appeared poised until Election Day to make her the first woman elected U.S. president. Addressing stricken staff and voters at a […]
#BlackGirlMagic is in full effect.
11/9/16- Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the National Lawyer’s Committee For Civil Rights Under Law and Roland Martin talk to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the results of the 2016 election. “My job was to make sure people who turned out got their voices heard. It’s really important that we reflect on […]
It’s been eight years since the Tom Joyner Morning Show, family members and I were in Chicago at Grant Park for one of the most significant events in history. We were surrounded by politicians, media and civil rights icons, and even though we were hoping and praying for a victory that night, we were almost […]
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Seeking to become the nation’s first female president, Hillary Clinton cast her ballot Tuesday and settled down to wait for the country to make its choice. The Democratic nominee and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, voted at an elementary school near their home in suburban New York before greeting supporters […]
“We don’t win this election, potentially, if we don’t win North Carolina. So I hate to put a little pressure on you, but the fate of the republic rests on your shoulders. The fate of the world is teetering, and you, North Carolina, are going to have to make sure that we push it in […]
It’s Election Day and the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about what needs to happen to get Hillary Clinton in the White House. She also relieves that historic night in Grant Park and explains why tonight, the fate of a good night’s sleep, rests in the […]
11/7/16- Roland Martin talks to Cornell Belcher, the President of Brilliant Strategies, about the latest in polling and the election. Belcher’s new book A Black Man In The White House is available today. “In order to beat Hillary you have to get above her. She’s going into election day in a better position. Florida and […]
ON THE TRAIL IN OHIO: CLEVELAND (AP) — Hillary Clinton is pulling out the big guns for her final swing through the crucial battleground state of Ohio. Or at least the very, very tall ones. Basketball great LeBron James joined Clinton at a campaign event in Cleveland on Sunday, dwarfing the Democratic candidate as he […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 9 a.m. The number of early voters in Florida has already exceeded the total from 2012, with voting continuing through the weekend. State election officials reported Friday that nearly 5.3 million Floridians have voted by mail or at polling precincts. In 2012, […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump warned Thursday that a cloud of investigation would follow Hillary Clinton into the White House, evoking the bitter impeachment battle of the 1990s in a closing campaign argument meant to bring wayward Republicans home. Clinton and her allies, led by President Barack Obama, told voters to get serious about […]
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has released a new poll on Black voter enthusiasm with just five days left until Election Day.
