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Like his predecessors, President Barack Obama used the services of professional comedy writers to roast political enemies and allies alike at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. But other presidents lacked the timing and delivery of President Obama. Here are some examples: Michael Steele (2009) Like President Obama, Michael Steele is a political pioneer. In […]

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As we celebrate the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. here are some little-known facts about him. * At the age of five, his name was legally changed to Martin Luther King Jr. *He did not formally graduate from high school. * He skipped the 9th and 12th grades in school and […]

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Richmond, VA honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a weekend of activities for the entire family.

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During the event, actors, activists, and musicians will pay homage to Dr. King with recitations of his most revered speeches, as well as musical performances.

Actor and comedian Chris Tucker hits the stage at the Chicago Theater this weekend. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about President Obama’s Farewell Speech in Chicago and his appearance on the Smithsonian’s tribute to African America music. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPKxt9RDGW3/?taken-by=nmaahc “Usher tore it up. I did he tribute to my good friend Michael Jackson. It was […]

Jermaine Dupri‘s competition series The Rap Game Arena returns for a third season on Lifetime this month. The rapper and producer talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the new season and reveals if he’s talked to his ex, Janet Jackson. Which of the kids shock him the most? “I’m shocked by everyone on this […]

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Radio One’s Community Clovia sat down with Mayor Levar Stoney in his first interview since taking office. The two have been friends for several years, so the conversation was topical but lively.

Today we honor Mary Jane as she celebrates her 45th year with a look back at her illustrious career!

January 11 has been recognized as Human Trafficking Awareness Day around the world. The U.S. Senate passed a resolution on June 22, 2007 that declared January 11, a day of awareness and action for the countless victims of modern-day slavery around the globe. Karen Gail of Petersburg is Miss Community Clovia’s guest on 99.3/105.7 Kiss […]

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The 44th president of the United States delivered an emotional final speech to the American people.

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The historical drama, Hidden Figures, starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae beat out Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to win the week’s box office with $22.8 million to Rogue One’s $22.1 million.