Joe Madison the Black Eagle
553 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 131 ratingsJoe Madison, The Black Eagle is the award-winning morning talk show where you learn the truth. Madison is on the case daily talking about politics and social activism, while challenging the status quo ensuring that people of color are not undervalued, underestimated, or marginalized. Listen in and be informed.
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It's Time To Take Symbols Of Hate Out Of The Capitol Building
September 02, 2022 21:07 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBJoe Madison and his listeners join House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer to call for the removal of symbols of hate from the United States Capitol and to honor Justice Thurgood Marshall instead.
Pastor Arrested While He Was Watering His Neighbor's Flowers
September 01, 2022 14:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MBRev. Michael Jennings explains why he is suing the police who arrested him while he was watering a neighbor's flowers in Childersburg, Alabama.
Mississippi Water Crisis Was A Disaster Waiting To Happen
September 01, 2022 02:50 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBJoe Madison and his listeners explain the years of discrimination and neglect that led to the current water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi.
Students And Teachers Deserve Better: Back To School In 2022
August 31, 2022 02:06 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBAs students go back to class, Becky Pringle, President of the National Education Association, says the *wealth* is there—what schools require is the *will* to support students, educators and classrooms everywhere in the United States.
NBA Ups The Ante on Social Justice
August 26, 2022 18:15 - 9 minutes - 8.39 MBEver since the killing of George Floyd, the NBA has gotten involved on how to address social justice from its standpoint in forming the Social Justice Coalition. Its executive director, James Cadogan, will explain to Madison and his audience on the NBA's involvement in social justice, including the announcement of having no NBA games played on Election Day in November 2022.
Why Members Of Congress Went To Taiwan
August 25, 2022 16:01 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBCongressman Gregory Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, breaks down why it was important for him to join Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan.
President Biden Forgives $10,000 of Student Loan Debt
August 25, 2022 01:59 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBJoe Madison hears directly from listeners about their experience with student loan debt and how President Biden's loan forgiveness plan will impact their lives.
Housing Discrimination Shows Up At The Front Door
August 23, 2022 21:22 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBJoe Madison engages with listeners about their personal experiences — and their ignorance — when it comes to housing discrimination and home appraisal bias.
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison Talks Democratic Momentum And The Upcoming Midterms
August 22, 2022 16:20 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBDNC Chair Jaime Harrison gives Madison his take on this year's primary season and previews the Democratic candidates who are running for key positions for November's midterm elections. He also tells Joe his plan to get more people of all ages registered to vote.
The Mission Is "Save As Many Black Farmers As Possible"
August 18, 2022 14:39 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBFarmer Lloyd E. Wright, former director of the USDA Office of Civil Rights, breaks down what's good and bad for Black farmers in the Inflation Reduction Act and the local and national problems that still need to be addressed. Joe Madison calls for a "farm summit" of politicians, policy makers and Black farmers.
Joe Biden's "40 Acres And A Mule"
August 17, 2022 17:54 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBJohn Boyd Jr., President of the National Black Farmers Association, explains why he calls the Inflation Reduction Act “another broken promise to Black farmers."
Herschel Walker Supporter Shows His Sincere, Stupid Ignorance
August 12, 2022 16:32 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBJoe Madison plays audio of Herschel Walker's ex-wife saying he held a gun to her head and threatened to "blow her brains out," and one Georgia voter shows just how sincerely ignorant he is about who deserves his vote.
Chuck Schumer Celebrates The Inflation Reduction Act: "Persist, Don't Quit & God Will Reward You"
August 11, 2022 14:46 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBAfter months of negotiating, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer breaks down the historic Inflation Reduction Act and how it helps listeners across the country.
Donald Trump Flushed Documents Down The Toilet
August 10, 2022 22:46 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBQuestions "swirl" around how Donald Trump handled sensitive documents while he was President of the United States. Listeners who worked in the White House and the Justice Department call in.
How The Inflation Reduction Act Affects Your Life
August 08, 2022 22:33 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBJoe Madison breaks down the Inflation Reduction Act piece by piece to show the major impact it will have on your life, especially when it comes to healthcare.
Police Charged For Killing Breonna Taylor; Attorney Ben Crump Demands Justice
August 05, 2022 15:13 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBFor the first time in history, police officers have been federally charged for killing a Black woman in the United States. Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump tells Joe Madison about what comes next in the fight for justice for Breonna Taylor.
Eric Holder Warns That Republicans Will Do 'Almost Anything To Get The Result That They Want'
August 04, 2022 18:18 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBThe Republican National Committee has launched an "election integrity" campaign that ties them directly to election deniers who wanted to overturn President Biden's victory in 2020. Eric Holder warns Joe Madison about this new threat to democracy and talks about what you can do about it. Find out more about becoming a poll worker in your state here: https://www.rockthevote.org/get-involved/become-a-poll-worker/
Republicans Are Afraid You Will Realize Your Own Power
August 03, 2022 22:54 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBJoe Madison exposes why Republicans keep trying to block Black history and critical race theory in schools: they are afraid that little Black boys and girls will finally realize their power through the legacy of their ancestors.
Tiger Woods Turned Down $800 Million, Would You?
August 03, 2022 01:19 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBTiger Woods just turned down nearly one billion dollars from the LIV Golf Invitational Series, which is being financed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Would you take that kind of money?
Remembering Bill Russell: NBA Legend and Civil Rights Leader
August 01, 2022 15:47 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBBasketball Hall of Famer Bill Russell was a great basketball player and an even greater activist. Joe Madison talks with former NBA stars Dave Bing, Spencer Haywood, and sportscaster James “JB” Brown about Bill Russell’s legacy.
JD Vance Tells Women to Stay in Violent Marriages
July 29, 2022 12:21 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBJoe Madison and his audience shut down J.D. Vance, the Republican Senate nominee from Ohio, when he says women should stay in abusive relationships for the sake of their children.
Joe Madison Honored With The President's Award From The Progressive National Baptist Convention
July 28, 2022 21:03 - 32 minutes - 30 MBRev. David Peoples and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. present Joe Madison with the President's Award and share the important history and activism of their organization. Learn more about PNBC, Inc. and register for their upcoming 61st Annual Session: https://pnbc.org/
Entire Police Force Resigns After City Hires A Black Town Manager
July 28, 2022 00:05 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBListeners from North Carolina call in and call out the cops in Kenly, North Carolina who all resigned after the city hired a qualified, experienced Black woman town manager.
How Clarence Thomas Became The "De Facto Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court"
July 26, 2022 15:49 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBJournalist Juan Williams has known Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for over 40 years. He reveals to Joe Madison how Justice Thomas became "the most powerful Black man in U.S. government." Read his opinion piece here: https://thehill.com/opinion/3551887-juan-williams-clarence-thomas-and-me/
Faith Leaders Are Fighting To Make Sure That Every Vote Counts
July 25, 2022 21:03 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBWith democracy on the line, Bishop Reginald Jackson has brought religious leaders from across Georgia to form Faith Works: a campaign to register, educate, organize, and mobilize voters for the 2022 midterm election. Learn more and donate at https://faithworks.vote/
Congressman Jamie Raskin Describes Trump's Plan To Seize Power on January 6
July 22, 2022 16:45 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBCongressman Jamie Raskin, who serves on the January 6th Committee, describes what he believes Donald Trump's plan was to seize power on January 6, 2021. Buy his book Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/unthinkable-jamie-raskin
Congressman Al Green Is Determined To Expose The Uvalde Cover-Up
July 21, 2022 22:04 - 45 minutes - 42 MBCongressman Al Green of Texas demands accountability from Gov. Greg Abbott along with answers about the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and 2 teachers were killed.
"Those People Deserve The Truth": Congressman Al Green Is Determined To Expose The Uvalde Cover-Up
July 21, 2022 22:04 - 45 minutes - 42 MBCongressman Al Green of Texas demands accountability from Gov. Greg Abbott along with answers about the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and 2 teachers were killed.
Jasmine Guy Stars In "The Lady Makers"
July 21, 2022 00:20 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBAward-winning actress, singer and director Jasmine Guy previews her new film "The Lady Makers." Watch the movie by visiting https://theladymakers.com on July 22!
Congressman James Clyburn's Message to Young Progressives
July 20, 2022 17:02 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBJoe Madison interviews South Carolina Congressman and House Majority Whip James Clyburn, who has a message for young people who say "nothing has changed."
Herschel Walker And The Value Of A Token
July 18, 2022 22:53 - 22 minutes - 21 MBJoe Madison educates his audience on the value of a token as they discuss Herschel Walker's candidacy for Senate in Georgia.
Malcolm Nance Exposes The Trump Insurgency In "They Want To Kill Americans"
July 15, 2022 17:15 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBMalcolm Nance calls into the Madison Show to discuss his brand new book "They Want to Kill Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency." Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1250279003
Surviving Inflation Together
July 15, 2022 00:57 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBMadison invites his listeners to share their money-saving strategies with inflation at the highest point in 40 years.
We Need A Walter Cronkite Moment
July 13, 2022 18:49 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBAs the January 6 hearings reveal more and more about Donald Trump's chaos and lawlessness, Joe Madison says it's time for a trusted voice in the spirit of Walter Cronkite to speak the truth to America.
Trump's Humpty Dumpty Hearings
July 12, 2022 20:01 - 21 minutes - 20 MBAs the mainstream media reacts to the January 6 hearings and covers the next Presidential race in 2024, Joe Madison insists that listeners keep the focus on the midterm elections this November.
Save the Children in Somalia
July 11, 2022 16:27 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBJoe Madison commits to donating all the money in his cuss jar to help the babies who are dying of starvation in Somalia. Learn more and donate if you can: https://www.savethechildren.org/us/where-we-work/somalia
It's Time To Write A Will—With SiriusXM's Lou Hutt
July 08, 2022 17:01 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBCPA, Attorney, Entrepreneur, and SiriusXM host Lou Hutt calls in to explain why everyone, no matter your age or income, should have a will. Listen to The Lou Hutt Show Saturdays on SiriusXM Urban View: https://siriusxm.us/UrbanView
"Take Them Seriously": Hate Mail And Violence
July 08, 2022 03:41 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB***GRAPHIC CONTENT*** Joe Madison compares the bigoted and hateful voicemails Congressman Adam Kinzinger received to the hate and violence that civil rights activists faced decades ago in their fight for justice.
Joe Madison Unleashes Righteous Indignation On Right Wing Misogyny
July 06, 2022 17:50 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBRight wing extremists take to their platforms to insult women, but Joe Madison and his audience are ready to respond.
How The Cops Treated Jayland Walker
July 06, 2022 01:41 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBAfter Robert Crimo III killed 6 people in Highland Park, Illinois, police arrested him without any violence at all. So why did cops in Akron, Ohio fire 90 times at Jayland Walker and take his life?
Slavery Is NOT "Involuntary Relocation"
July 01, 2022 16:13 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBJoe Madison and his audience unleash on the State Board of Education in Texas, which has proposed redefining slavery as "involuntary relocation." Get out the swear jar!
Justice For Emmett Till
July 01, 2022 03:10 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBJoe Madison interviews Emmett Till's cousin and shares his interview with author of "The Blood of Emmett Till" after members of Till's family discovered a search warrant that was never served against the woman who accused him of whistling at her.
Why Stacey Abrams Deserves To Be Governor of Georgia
June 29, 2022 23:27 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBStacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for Georgia Governor, explains her plan to make Georgia a better place to live for everyone. Learn more, volunteer and donate at her website https://staceyabrams.com.
Karen Finney & Dean Obeidallah On The Conservative Supreme Court
June 28, 2022 18:28 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBAs the Supreme Court’s term comes to an end this week, the Court has issued a number of their most controversial decisions yet, rulling in favor of school prayer and against abortion. Joe Madison interviews political analyst Karen Finney about the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. He then speaks with fellow SiriusXM host Dean Obeidallah about the “praying coach” decision and the politicization of the court.
Abortion Is A Men's And Women's Issue
June 28, 2022 01:18 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBJoe Madison reacts to the United States Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and calls on men to stand up and help advocate for women's right to choose.
Jessica Nabongo Has Visited Every Country In The World
June 23, 2022 20:48 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MBJessica Nabongo, the first documented Black woman to visit every country in the world, talks with Joe Madison about her incredible travel book "The Catch Me If You Can." Buy the book today at: https://thecatchmeifyoucan.com/
Steny Hoyer Calls Out Trump's Treason; Recognizing World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
June 18, 2022 02:04 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBJoe Madison interviews House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer about the January 6 investigation and what Congress is doing to bring costs down and deal with rampant inflation. He then speaks with Regina Hartfield, CEO and President of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, about the upcoming World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.
Merrick Garland, Do Your Job
June 17, 2022 03:39 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBJoe Madison calls for Merrick Garland to indict Trump and his cronies, or resign so someone else can get the job done.
Celebrate Juneteenth By Demanding An End To The "Slavery Clause"
June 15, 2022 20:55 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBJoe Madison, Congresswoman Nikema Williams and historian Douglas Blackmon educate listeners and demand an end to the exception in the Constitution that still permits slavery in the United States.
Zora Neale Hurston's "You Don’t Know Us Negroes"
June 13, 2022 17:09 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBJoe Madison and Professor Genevieve West discuss a new book of essays by the prolific writer Zora Neale Hurston, including several that have never been published before. Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Know-Negroes-Other-Essays/dp/0063043858