The Tom Joyner Morning Show

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

Good Morning Everybody, It’s voting season. And I don’t know if I can recall another time in my life where more was at stake, all over the country, than right now. You are going to hear me talking about voting almost every day over these next few months – in part because I don’t just […]

A sneaker store owner in Virginia says that he was robbed twice this past summer. In those break-ins he lost hoodies, jackets, shirts and 15 shoes. The thieves didn’t take 15 pairs, they took one complete pair and 13 right shoes. Maybe they only have one leg? READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR […]

Chris Paul has done it again, and this time it’s all about Nike. Colin Kaepernick is the face of the 30th anniversary “Just Do It” campaign and we love it! But, not everyone is happy about it, Nike actually lost a few customers. Chris Paul raps about all the love and hate that they’re getting. […]

Skip Murphy is in the big chair and he’s excited that Nike has signed Colin Kaepernick as the face of their 30th anniversary “Just Do It” campaign. The NFL is not happy and neither are white folks, some have taken to the internet to bash Nike and are burning their gear. This isn’t the first […]

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

On this day in 1781, the “Los Pobladores” – a collective of 11 families – helped establish the town of Los Angeles. According to many reports, the pobladores were composed of Mexicans of African descent. The Spanish Empire controlled “Las Californias,” and the governor of the region of what would become California’ established secular settlements. […]

Actor Omar Gooding sits down with Microsoft’s Leo Ortiz, Senior Regional Manager; Rashid Farrell, Sr. HR Director; and Alfred Ojukwu, Tech Director, discuss their ManCode program and how it helps the level the playing field for under-served African American males. PART 1     PART 2      READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP […]

Author Kevin Powell, has just finished his thirteenth book, My Mother, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, And The Last Stand Of The Angry White Man.  The book is a series of 13 essays that talk about Prince, Jay-Z’s 4:44, Barack Obama, his mother, and Donald Trump. It’s a series of 13 essays. Powell says he wanted the […]

Mary Schmidt Campbell, president of Spelman College and lover of art’s new book, An American Odyssey: The Life and Work of Romare Bearden, looks into the life of  the great artist Romare Bearden. Campbell met Bearden when she was a grad student in New York in the 1970s. After seeing his art at a museum she […]

To everyone who sends important texts and then disappears….that’s messed up. It should even be “illegal,” according to Guy. Before you send a text please check your phone’s battery and if it’s about to die charge it before you try to start a conversation. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  LIKE […]

Why do we need to pay more attention to childcare these days? According to a new study by Care.com, the cost of childcare has gone up for the fifth year in a row. In fact, a division of real estate site Zillow analyzed the study and found that at $1,385 a month, the average cost of child care in […]