Rickey Smiley Morning Show

A friend from Chicago, a black female physician, had a sobering conversation with her three school-age sons days before a Florida jury failed to convict…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

African-American dancer Leonard Harper is acknowledged as the father of cabaret. In the 20’s and 30’s, Harper and his dancing Harperettes were an international sensation.…

02/17/14- Huggy Lowdown recaps the 2014 NBA Allstar game and Valentine’s Day.

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

George Zimmerman is living anything but well nowadays. In an interview with the Univision show “Aquí y Ahora” (Here and Now) that aired Sunday, the…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

On June 11, 1964, only eight days after the Civil Rights Act had passed, three black men, soldiers and teachers at the U.S. Army Reserves,…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

If you aren’t already a fan of Bruno Mars after his amazing Super Bowl performance (See here), you might fall in love with him after…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

19-year-old American figure skater Jason Brown twirled, danced and dipped to Prince‘s “The Question of U” during his routine at the 2014 Sochi Games. But…

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And the black films continue! “Think Like a Man Too,” the sequel to the 2012 romantic comedy “Think Like a Man” that stars Kevin Hart,…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Martin L. King and Coretta Scott met by phone in 1952 at the urging of a friend, Ms. Mary Powell. Coretta Scott from Heiberger, Alabama…

Let’s face it, not everyone has a Valentine’s Day boo.  But regardless of your relationship status, that doesn’t mean you can’t feel good, right? You’re…

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

02/13/14- Tom Joyner, Sybil Wilkes and comedian Gary Owen open the show talking about the bad weather and partying.

Lists hurt. They shouldn’t and they didn’t use to.  There was a time when lists were all about fun things. The Best Place to get…