This is our moment, not just because we won, but the way we won. There’s a lesson in last night’s victory for all of us. If you have a good plan or a good idea or a good dream, you set a goal and keep your eye on the prize. You are not taken off […]
EBONY Magazine has compiled a list of the 100 most powerful African-Americans. The list includes a wide array of people from politicians, radio hosts, religious leaders, down to your favorite entertainers; EBONY has it covered. Notable selections include President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, Michelle Obama and our very own Tom Joyner. The first […]
So, what should determine whether a person remains in college or not? Grades? Of course. Conduct? I’m with that. Money? Well that’s a tricky one. Of course it costs lots of money to get a higher education and it’s getting more expensive all the time. Somebody has to pay for it, that’s for certain. But […]
The Tom Joyner Morning Show crew woke up Philadelphia with an energizing dance competition at Tom Joyner’s Take A Loved One To The Doctor Health Festival.
Barely a week goes by without me getting a request to do an interview with mainstream media about something regarding President Barack Obama. It began during the 2008 presidential election and peaked not long after the Big Chief won and the country was entranced with the idea of a post-racial America. This was the concept […]
I’m just a DJ, but I’m warning you that I’m about to preach to my church-going Christians: the ones who are considering NOT going to the polls on election day and to those of you who may have some influence on them. If you weren’t ever planning on voting or if you’ve never supported the […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans have a disproportionately high prevalence of hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, the leading cause of heart attack, stroke and heart failure. To help raise awareness of this and other conditions that overtly affect the African American community – and most importantly, how […]
During a speech the President made following the Republican National Convention, he mentioned something negative Mitt Romney had said and the crowd, in support of the Big Chief, began to boo. “Don’t boo,” he said…”vote!” And he was absolutely right. Even though the great speeches at the DNC have gotten us fired up and ready […]
