Clifford Owensby, a Black man from Dayton, Ohio who's a paraplegic, was dragged by Dayton police after they didn't heed to his call for help in getting out of his car. To explain further, and an update of the case, will be Dr. Derrick Foward, the President of the Dayton, Ohio chapter of the NAACP.
Joe Madison interviews Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Ben Jealous, president of People for the American Way, about what's being done to fight voter suppression in Congress and in the streets.
Joe Madison celebrates the sound, soul, and spirit of gospel music with town hall guests including Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, David & Tamela Mann, Christina Bell, and Sheléa.
The recent school shooting took place in Arlington, Texas, which is west of Dallas, on Wednesday. Students have spoken as well as teachers about the shooting and Joe asks his audience a simple question: What Are You Going To Do About It? His audience answered that question with many solutions to stop school shootings in this country.
Joe Madison educates his audience about the life-changing difference that resulted from the expansion of the child tax credit in the American Rescue Plan, and talks with listeners about the impact the credit had on their lives.
Joe Madison confronts listeners about disinformation on Facebook and elsewhere that has led to depression, violence and the ongoing crisis of the COVID pandemic in which more than 700,000 people have died.
Joe Madison interviews award-winning TV host Host Tamron Hall about her work with the Purple Leash Project, a campaign that is dedicated to making domestic violence shelters more accessible for survivors and their pets.
There is a free school lunch program in New Jersey that accepts all children regardless of income being attacked by Fox News and a doctor in Texas tells it like it is on the importance of getting vaccinated and masked up, especially if one works in the healthcare field.
The secretary of HUD, Cong. Marcia Fudge, discusses with Madison about an initiative to combat homelessness in this country. After the interview, a caller who's an appraiser, talks on a program mentioned by Sec. Fudge pertaining to appraising.
In the era that we're currently living in as the Critical Race Theory era, a children's book has come out and telling the real history of slavery. Joe Madison and Schele Williams, the daughter of James "Diamond" Williams, drummer for the Ohio Players, discuss the book "Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming Of Our Enslaved History".
Joe Madison interviews Valerie Jarrett, Chair of Civic Nation and the President of the Obama Foundation, about helping as many people as possible receive the COVID vaccine.
Just days after negotiations on the George Floyd Act fell apart in Congress, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) joined Joe Madison to express his frustration with the lack of results on policing reform and voting rights. Also, Joe speaks with DNC Chair Jamie Harrison for National Voter Registration Day.
Dr. Keisha Blain is the Associate Professor of History at the University of Pittsburgh and also the president of the American American Intellectual History Society. She discusses w/ Madison about her book "Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message To America" and how timely her message is needed today.
Today, this podcast will feature a documentary on the Spanish flu of 1918 titled "Deadliest Plague of the 20th century: Flu of 1918". It was inspired by a story read by Madison in which 675,000 people in the U.S. alone have died from COVID-19, surpassing the death rate of the Spanish flu in 1918. This documentary is truly an eye-opener.
Listen to the Joe Madison Show tomorrow for Annette Fournier's complete documentary about the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918, and listen here as Joe Madison rebroadcasts their interview from June 2020 about the similarities between the deadly pandemic from 100 years ago and the even deadlier one happening today.
Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns discusses his four-part documentary series about Muhammad Ali.
Joe Madison and Dr. Scot Brown of UCLA teach you about the amazing history and influence of funk music.・・・ Catch Dr. Brown's upcoming lecture 'Word Up' Funk and R&B Bands and Cultural Politics of the 'Old School' on September 16 at 5:30 PM pacific time: https://afam.clas.ufl.edu/event/word-up-funk-and-rb-bands-and-cultural-politics-of-the-old-school
Joe Madison calls for integrity in California on the day of the recall election, but predicts that Larry Elder will claim fraud no matter the outcome.
Joe Madison and his listeners school a nurse who displayed her sincere ignorance about the COVID vaccine.
Joe Madison responds to Megyn Kelly's racist dismissal of "Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing," commonly known as the Black National Anthem.
Joe Madison invites a descendant of Robert E. Lee to react to the removal of one of the most prominent statues of the Confederate General. He also asks whether the other 2,000 Confederate memorials, statues and place names should be removed and changed.
H. Patrick Swygert, President Emeritus at Howard University, explains to Madison why HBCUs are growing in recognition, enrollment and respect.
Why is it that Americans can't have nice things? In his recent column, David Cay Johnston explains the connection with the war in Afghanistan and not being able to spend money on the important things back home, such as improved infrastructure for everyone. Read the op-ed here: https://www.dcreport.org/2021/08/17/why-americans-cant-have-nice-things/
No masks, no business. Joe Madison explores mask and vaccination mandates with his audience and guest Becky Pringle, President of the National Education Association.
Joe Madison hosts a special Labor Day episode by interviewing the President of AFSCME Lee Saunders and the President of the AFL-CIO Liz Shuler,
Texas Congressman Al Green joins Joe Madison to talk about the new discriminatory laws in Texas, including how it's easier to buy and carry a gun than it is to get an abortion or vote.
Professor Terry Anne Scott from Hood College in Maryland covers her timely book, "Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas." She and Joe Madison also discuss the Emmett Till Antilynching Act and where it stands in Congress. ・・・ Pre-order the book today: https://www.amazon.com/Lynching-Leisure-Transformation-Violence-Texas/dp/1682261891
Former U.S. Defense Secretary and Senator William Cohen gives Joe Madison an in-depth and expert analysis of the future for Afghanistan, one morning after the military completed its withdrawal and ended the 20-year-war.
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell was appointed to this position by the Biden administration in April and she'll discuss the impact of Hurricane Ida and FEMA's plans to help the people in Louisiana and also Mississippi. Next, Llewellyn King, host of White House Chronicle and columnist, will give an interesting take on the exports that are coming from Afghanistan.
Joe Madison gives his reaction to the ISIS-K attack that killed more than a dozen members of the military in Kabul, Afghanistan.
