The Tom Joyner Morning Show

For years there have been programs designed to get more girls involved in tech careers, but Microsoft noticed a need for minority males. Their Mancode initiative is a one day technology conference that will educate middle and high school minority males about technology. According to Shy Averett, Microsoft’s community programs and event manager, only 2.2% […]

Everyone has some sort of experience with a hospital at some point, and Jocko Sims says that’s what makes NBC’s brand new drama, New Amsterdam, so relatable, “it’s something that affects everybody.” New Amsterdam, was inspired by Bellevue Hospital in New York, which is the oldest public hospital in the United States. It is also the only […]

It’s Columbus Day, but Huggy says we’ve been “taking a knee on Columbus Day,” forever! And speaking of taking a knee, that’s just what Eric Reid did in his first NFL game as a Carolina Panther. His first game back was a win! If he weren’t still boycotting the NFL Huggy would be a Panther fan. […]

Timothy Loehmann, the former Cleveland police officer who killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014, has been hired as a police officer in a small Ohio town. Chris Paul says this is a sad reminder that in America, “white people always get a second chance,” even when they’ve taken the life of a black child who […]

After their loss to the Houston Texans, Guy suggests that the Cowboys call Dez Bryant. For years Bryant was the leading receiver for the Cowboys, letting him go is looking like a mistake. So Jerry Jones, if Guy were you he’d pick up the phone and give Dez Bryant a call! HEAD BACK TO THE […]

Over the weekend Tom went to Maxwell’s show in Baltimore, was honored by the National Association Of Black Owned Broadcasters, and was the Grand Marshall of Bethune-Cookman’s homecoming parade. And he got some exciting news, but can’t spill the beans just yet! Stay tuned for an important announcement! HEAD BACK TO THE BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM HOMEPAGE

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

For over five decades, the Rev. Jesse Jackson remains on of the civil rights movement’s most notable figures. Today is the activist and organizer’s birthday.   Born Jesse Louis Burns to his teen mother, Helen Burns, and father Noah Robinson who was married to another woman, he was later adopted by his mother’s husband, Charles […]

A black family in Texas simply wanted to campaign for the man looking to unseat Rafael Edward “Ted” Cruz, but instead they were harassed by a belligerent white man who decided that they did not belong in the neighborhood. According to Fox 26, the family posted a video to Facebook explaining the encounter with the […]

Bill Cosby has been in prison for about a week at this point and Ali Saddiq has some questions. He really would like to know what prison he’s in because it seems like Cosby has been “ballin out of control” in there. He has access to laptops, TV’s and radio’s, this doesn’t sound anything like what […]

No matter what happens, Americans find something to complain about. According to comedian Carlos Mencia, “we just never stop complaining!” Think about it, every day we sit in traffic on the way to work and are angry & the day there’s no traffic we’re mad that we’re at work early! But when what we’re complaining […]