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  1. Don’t Do Depression Alone! This week the media world mourns the death of Karyn Washington, the 22-year-old writer of the popular motivational blog…

Love, peace and soul was the ‘Soul Train’ mantra and writer Nelson George has put all of the above into his new book, Soul Train:…

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Lawyer Benjamin Crump depicts Howard Morgan’s (pictured) case as the height of calumny, or the slander of an innocent man. Illinois Cook County Public Defender…

9-year-old Asean Jackson has had it up to here with Chicago politicians. He lets them know in an impassioned speech to protest school closures in…

Lists hurt. They shouldn’t and they didn’t use to.  There was a time when lists were all about fun things. The Best Place to get…

Have you ever wondered what classic Hollywood films like Breakfast at Tiffany’s, American Beauty and Chicago would look like with Black faces? If so, you…

Since 1969, the deaths of prominent Black Panthers Fred Hampton and Mark Clark have been shrouded in mystery with claims that the Panther leader and his fellow member, respectively,…

Tom Joyner Morning Show

Tom and the crew open the show talking about Chris Brown’s latest arrest, Julianne Hough’s blackface, the police shooting in Chicago and the weekend’s NFL…

In case you’re wondering, Brandy is not mad about the recent events in South Africa. She acknowledges that reports she performed for a small crowd…

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So far this year, 232 people have been killed in Chicago, about 9 percent below the 10-year average for this time of year, the Daily…