Tom Joyner Rips Tavis Smiley and Cornel West for Their Hatred Toward President Obama

Several days after MSNBC suspended host Mark Halperin for calling President Barack Obama a “d***,” radio host Tom Joyner decided to confront two of the strongest voices in black America for their ill-advised rants against the nation’s first black president. Joyner recently issued a statement condemning Tavis Smiley and Cornel West for turning their personal issues against the president into hateful commentary that’s similar to white racists. Joyner’s full statement is below. –amir shaw (Read more)

Rev. Barber on Tom Joyner Morning Show with Roland Martin, Monday at 7:15 AM

From the Tom Joyner Morning Show: We are delighted to confirm that North Carolina NAACP State Conference President Reverend Dr. William Barber, II will be a guest on the Tom Joyner Morning Show with CNN commentator Roland Martin TOMORROW – Monday, February 14th at 7:15 AM (EDT) to discuss the growing problem of resegregation nationally and the HKonJ People’s Assembly. See below for the stations to tune into across the State: Triangle – 104.3 FM Triad – 97.1 FM Charlotte – 92.7 FM Fayetteville – 107.7 FM New Bern – Greenville – 101.9 FM Thanks to all who came out to the Historic Thousands on Jones Street!  Look forward to more action steps, pictures and YouTube videos  to come. We now must continue to build the HKonJ Movement, continue to fight and organize for freedom, justice and equality in North Carolina and never step down from the 14-point People’s Agenda!