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Roland Martin appears on JKUSA with Erick Erickson, Dana Bash and host John King to discuss Sen. Jim Webb decision not to run for office in 2012 plus the Tea Party’s desire to obtain the vacant seat. WATCH:
A recent study revealed that only 12% of African-American boys are on grade level. Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu joins Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss the topic. Dr. Kungjufu details where our education system is failing young African-American males and what can be done to fix the problem. For more information about […]
WASHINGTON — Former Sen. Rick Santorum’s crushing 18-point loss in his 2006 re-election bid in Pennsylvania seems an unlikely launching pad for a White House run.
Talk about sisters with voices! Some of the most powerful female singers of today’s music scene will gather together to pay homage to The Queen of Soul at this year’s Grammy Awards.
Prince must not have seen Kim Kardashian on Dacing With The Stars. During his last concert at Madison Square Garden he invited her on stage to dance. Let’s just say….she didn’t shake her money maker. She just stood on stage clapping her hands. Dang Kim give us a two step or something! CLICK HERE TO WATCH […]
Academy Award winning actress, Halle Berry, who is in the middle of a custody fight with her ex-husband Gabriel Aubry, recently told Ebony Magazine that her daughter is Black because of the “one-drop rule.” “I feel like she’s black,” the actress told the magazine. “I’m black and I’m her mother, and I believe in the […]
Michelle Obama is just fine with keeping her kids off Facebook. During an appearance on NBC’s “Today” show, the first lady said her daughters Sasha, 9, and Malia, 12, are not on the social networking site, and that’s not only because of her parental discretion. “I think we are lucky that there are a lot […]
Washington — The House of Representatives voted to extend three provisions of the Patriot Act and Intelligence Reform bill that are due to expire next month until December. The House voted 277-148 in favor of the bill, which fell short of the 284 votes needed to pass, because it was considered under a House rule […]
The Los Angeles Times Magazine has listed Halle Berry, Beyonce and Dorothy Dandridge among its new list of the 50 Most Beautiful Women In Film. Take a look at the entire list below: 1. Isabelle Adjani 2. Brigitte Bardot 3. Kim Basinger 4. Monica Bellucci 5. Halle Berry 6. Louise Brooks 7. Claudia Cardinale 8. […]
Michelle Obama confirmed Tuesday that her husband has kicked his decades-long smoking habit. At a reporter’s luncheon in the Old Family dining room, Michelle Obama said that it has been “almost a year,” since her husband has picked up a cigarette. “It’s been a while and I’m very proud of him,” she said during an […]
Roland Martin talks with Richard Prince about the AOL Huffington Post deal, what it means for African-American journalist and diversity in online media.
Several explosions at a Mont Belvieu plant were followed by flames that could be seen from miles around. The explosions happened at Enterprise Products at 135 Sun Oil Road around 12:25 p.m. Witnesses reported seeing workers fleeing from the Chambers County plant. Other workers were being told to stay inside. The company hasn’t released any details […]