Bishop TD Jakes was a guest on CNN’s town hall meeting on race, Black, White and Blue: America 2016. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the role of the black church and what solution came from the town hall meeting, the morale in Dallas after five cops were killed and much more. What […]
Judge Glenda Hatchett and The Hatchett Law Firm will represent the family of Philando Castile in the civil legal matters that led to his death after a traffic stop in Minnesota. She talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about why she chose to work with the Castile family and why she had to get involved. […]
Racial tensions are at an all-time high in the country right now and it can be pretty easy to bring your frustrations about the country’s unrest to the workplace, and that’s exactly what happened to one Yale employee. Now former Yale employee Corey Menafee, was arrested and promptly fired after he destroyed a glass panel […]
Almost a week after the tragic events that took place in Dallas and claimed the lives of five police officers, a memorial service was held today to formally lay them rest and attended by President Obama. The President gave a moving speech about the fallen officers and also the state of violence and guns in […]
The writing has been on the wall for a while that former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders would have to concede to rival Hillary Clinton and it happened today. Sanders officially endorsed Clinton for president and vowed to help her take down Donald Trump. CNN has all the details regarding today’s game-changing announcement, as well […]
The Interim Police Chief in Memphis Michael Rallings talks to the Tom Joyner Morning show about the recent events involving law enforcement, and the process of hiring, screening and training new police officers. “As peace officers it’s important to remember of what our true role is. Without our black, white and Latino officers it would […]
Texas Senator Royce West talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the recent police shootings around the country and the massive shooting in Dallas that left five officers dead and 12 injured. “I still feel as if I’m in a daze. It’s surreal. We’re going through a grieving process as a nation. It was […]
Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Teacher and Diversity Trainer Jane Elliott to get her thoughts on the state of race in the United States today and her iconic Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes exercise. “Fredrick Douglas predicted in 1857 what is happening today. White people don’t care. We have been not educated but indoctrinated in this […]
Senior Pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church Freddie Haynes talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile and the recent shooting in Dallas that left five officers dead and the role of the black church. “What happened Sunday night was the most heartbreaking piece. That night I […]
Justin Bamberg, a Democratic member of the House of Representatives and the Lawyer representing the family of Alton Sterling talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about “The officers have not been arrested. They are on administrative leave. The investigation was turned over to the Feds so we’re patiently awaiting them. I’m happy to see the […]
ABC News Legal correspondent and analyst Sunny Hostin talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the recent police shootings in Minnesota, Baton Rouge and Dallas and what that means for those seeking justice. “Because of the video evidence in both of these cases, things may change. In 2015, 18 officers were charged, 10 had […]
The news of Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of police officers continues to rock the country with sadness, anger, frustration and outrage. However, actress Issa Rae proves that some good can come out of horrible situations, as the actress has raised an enormous amount of money for Sterling’s family in just a short time. […]
