Tom Joyner Morning Show

Are public black colleges getting the same financial treatment black farmers did? That may be the case in Maryland, where a lawsuit is filed against the state government for lack of funding toward HBCU’s. Attorney Michael Jones, who is representing Maryland’s public HBCU’s, called in to the TJMS to talk about the lawsuit. To hear […]

Yesterday, during the “Little Known Black History Fact” of the TJMS, Dr. Herbert Smitherman was honored for his work in the city. Hired by P&G as the first african-american, with a doctorate, Dr. Smitherman created many of the products the company distributes today. Some of the products he made were Crest Toothpaste, Safegaurd Soap, and […]

A new show, on TLC, has been stirring controversy. The show, “All American Muslim” has some of its advertisers, like Lowes, pulling their advertisements. This is in response to the letters and complaints by the Florida Family Association. They have sent letters to other advertisers on the show, saying that this show celebrates terrorism and […]

When I was in the seventh grade, I hurt my hip playing unorganized football. Since I was one of the few fat kids in the neighborhood, they’d give me the ball, and all the kids would jump on my back, and I would carry the pile toward the end zone. I was the William “The […]

Did you miss out on the black friday shopping deals? It’s not too late to find a good deal for your holiday shopping. Today is known as “Cyber Monday”, the Monday after Thanksgiving where online retailers offer discounted deals on their products. Mellody Hobson, of “Money Mondays”, called in to the TJMS to talk about […]

Have retail stores gone to far for Black Friday? According to Anthony Hardwick, of Nebraska, he thinks so. While everyone will be with their families and friends, eating Thanksgiving dinner, Anthony will be resting so he can be awake for his midnight shift at Target. Retail stores have been competitive in driving up sales revenue. […]

Last week, Conrad Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. He has been sentenced, and will be serving his time in jail. Is it possible that, while in jail, he may be making money? According to attorney, Christopher Darden, it will take a lot more than his NBC documentary to […]

Have you been watching NBC’s “The Sing Off“? Did you know one of the members, in the group “Afro-Blue“, is from Cincinnati? Danielle Withers, a Mason High School Grad, is part of the 10 member Jazz ensemble. The group formed where Danielle went to college, Howard University. Right now, Afro-Blue is in the top six […]

Justice was served this week, as Dr. Conrad Murray was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. Tito called in to the TJMS, to give his take on the Conrad Murray verdict and tell his stories of trying to help Michael in his hard time. He explained, yesterday, that his brothers […]

Yesterday, the Hip Hop world lost a legend. Dwight Arrington, also known as Heavy D, passed away at age 44. It was reported, by TMZ.com, that he passed away from Pneumonia. According to his good friend, Doug E Fresh, Heavy D was in very good health. Doug E Fresh called in to the TJMS to […]

In tribute to all of the women, going public in accusing Herman Cain of sexual harrasment, Chris Paul remade a famous song from Prince. Check it out below! Recent Stories: Alicia Reece: All Eyes Are On Ohio Today Boxing Legend Joe Frazier Dead At 67

Big election day, today. This year, the nation’s eyes are on Ohio, especially in regards to Issue two. Issue two is the referendum on whether Ohio Senate Bill 5 should be kept into law or repealed. Could this election be a preview of what’s to come in next year’s presidential election? According to state representitive […]