The Tom Joyner Morning Show

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

The American Missionary Association was founded on this day in 1846 by a network of 19th Century missionaries with an aim to abolish slavery, and education escaped and freed slaves. The AMA went on the help found some of the more notable HBCUs in the nation. The association began in Albany, N.Y., splitting with other […]

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

North Carolina A&T State’s first game against East Carolina was played Sunday rather than Saturday as scheduled because of thunderstorms in Greenville, N. C. The result was worth the wait. The Aggies, who play at the FCS level, upset the Pirates – an FBS program – 28-23 on their home field. The Aggies have now […]

April Ryan sits down with Sybil Wilkes to talk about her new book Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House during the 2018 Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion. Check out the full interview below. PART 1      PART 2      PART 3     READ MORE STORIES ON […]

When Algee Smith landed the role of Ralph Tresvant in the The New Edition movie we bet he didn’t realize how it would catapult his career. Since starring in the epic TV movie, Smith hit the big screen in Detroit and is set to star in the upcoming film The Hate U Give.  What drives his […]

Denny’s is the sponsor 2019 Fantastic Voyage and April Kelly-Drummond, the head of Diversity, equality inclusion and multicultural-engagement says they have the “hook up!” Drummond says that after it was announced that the cruise sold out they received letters and emails from people all over asking if they had the “hook up.” Well, your wish has […]

Algee Smith, at only 23-years-old, has appeared in two very important movies, The New Edition Story and Detroit. He played Ralph Tresvant in The New Edition Story and he says that there was added pressure because he was playing “a real person.” His Mom was also with him on stage and says that it was […]

Allstate is the sponsor of this years Tom Joyner Family Reunion. This year Allstate decided to highlight people in the community that are doing “extraordinary things” through the “Allstate Stories Of Strength.” This morning Cheryl Harris, who Tom calls “FAMU Cheryl” celebrated Tamika “sunshine” Winfrey on the Sky Show stage. She earned the nickname “sunshine” […]

The Bama of the week is undoubtedly Ron DeSantis!! He is the Republican candidate for governor of Florida who decided to go on Fox News and tell voters not to “monkey up” this election by voting to Gillum. Huggy chanted, “Andrew Gillum for governor!” Remember we have to vote to make it happen! READ MORE […]

You probably know Bern Nadette Stanis as Thelma Ann Evans, the only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the sitcom Good Times.  Stanis confirmed that a Good Times reboot is coming soon! It was a big deal because “it was our show,” it was “the first black family show.” The Reboot will feature the […]

Jaheim hit the stage at the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion and serenaded the ladies like only he can. He performed his classic Age Ain’t A Factor and the crowd loved it. The audience got a special treat when he performed his new single Stedman for the first time. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN […]