United States Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses the need for debt relief for Black farmers and the billions of dollars they will receive under the American Rescue Plan.
Civil rights attorney Lee Merritt and U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona join the Madison Show to discuss the important issues of police brutality and reopening schools during the pandemic. Joe Madison also speaks with listeners and makes sure to educate them about the facts.
A Capitol Police Officer calls Joe Madison o set the record straight about what happened during the riot on January 6th, all while Republicans in Congress attempt to block an independent commission to investigate the insurrection.
Malcolm X day is today (his birthday), and he would've been 96 years old. A. Peter Bailey was close to Malcolm X, and he'll discuss on his activism and what he would've thought about this world today.
Joe Madison and his listeners discuss the Republican-led plan to end supplemental unemployment benefits for millions of people in 21 different states.
Homelessness is an ongoing issue in this country, and Joe gives an example of this while finding solutions to address the issue.
NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood and Joe Madison discuss the 50th anniversary of the one-and-done rule, inspired by Haywood.
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison encourages members of Joe Madison's national audience to get involved with their state and local Democratic Parties in order to fight back against voter suppression and Republican disinformation.
Should Congress pass the Local Radio Freedom Act? Or should the Congressional Black Caucus step in to ensure that artists receive the royalties they deserve? Jeff Foxx of SiriusXM's Soul Town Channel 49 speaks with Joe Madison about that issue. Listen to Soul Town with Jeff Foxx weekdays from 3-9 PM ET!
Terra Foster, the Executive Director of the Alabama State Conference of the NAACP, discusses how are conservatives in that state are playing with Cong. Lewis' legacy. The state passed a bill which will name a highway partially after Cong. Lewis, but wants to include segregationist Walter C. Givhan's name as well.
Is Trump just like Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes from the movie "A Face In The Crowd". Joe says yes. He'll explain why in this podcast.
Jennifer Witz, CEO of SiriusXM, makes her first appearance on the Madison Show in keeping with the tradition of having company CEOs on Joe Madison's broadcast. Also, Leola Brown Montgomery (who's 100 years old today) and her daughter Cheryl Brown Henderson discuss the history and impact of the Brown v. Board of Education case.
The FDA will ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Here are the reactions from Madison and his listeners.
Did the NFL let HBCU football players know at the draft last weekend that they get no love in 2021? HBCU football players were not drafted to any NFL team last weekend. Some HBCU players have signed as undrafted free agents instead. This is causing an uproar in the HBCU community, and also on the Madison show. But keep listening as there are more subjects causing an uproar.
Rick Santorum said that "there isn't much Native American culture in American culture" and that the country was birthed from nothing. What was Joe's take on this? Listen right now.
Hear ye Hear ye! Madison is back on the air after a full week on vacation!
Cong. Maxine Waters was outspoken before Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder, and now she gives Joe Madison her take after the verdict was announced.
Former officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of killing George Floyd. Atty. Ben Crump and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison give Joe Madison their reactions to the verdict.
Congresswoman Maxine Waters has always been herself, outspoken and unafraid, and she didn't shy away from commenting on the trial of Officer Chauvin. Listen to what she actually said!
A caller states that according to his research, whites have been killed by police more than blacks. Is this fact or fiction? Find out in today's episode of Madison.
President Biden laid out the groundwork in getting troops out of Afghanistan by September 11 of this year. Cong. Barbara Lee explains why it's finally time for troops to get out of Afghanistan.
Cong. Rashida Tlaib is fed up with policing in this country. Find out why when she gives her explanation to Joe Madison.
Madison speaks to two doctors, Dr. Cameron Webb and Dr. Natasha Williams, about the Johnson and Johnson vaccine paused by the CDC for cases involving blood clots.
A Bill of Rights for police? Not so, says the Maryland government. To address this topic will be Rev. C. Anthony Muse, a former state senator for Maryland.
Joe Madison takes his listeners to school as they discuss how Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario was held at gunpoint and pepper sprayed in Windsor, Virginia. As of the airing, one of the officers had been fired and Lt. Nazario was suing police for $1 million.
A caller in South Carolina shows that he's a moron. He admitted that his business is unsuccessful and that he's been doing something to break the law. Hear what he said to Madison that will blow your minds and perk up your ears!
A study at Harvard found that Black women in Michigan and Georgia have died from COVID-19 at disproportionately higher rates than white men. Researchers say they are not surprised by this finding, being that Black women intersect both the Black identity and the female identity, two identities that are often neglected and unresearched by western healthcare systems. Joe Madison asks listeners to find their purpose in responding to this disheartening and frustrating reality.
Whether by executive order or the law, Congressman Hank Johnson is leading the charge to end the transfer of military-style equipment to police departments all over the country. Joe Madison discusses the Military Industrial Complex with the Congressman and listeners.
After a listener claims that Derek Chauvin was in “shock” and that somehow led him to kill George Floyd, Joe Madison and his audience respond with disbelief and outrage.
Is selective buying becoming the new movement? Listen to this timely segment.
