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Ep 284The Fearless Ketanji Brown Jackson—with Senator Amy Klobuchar

Joe Madison interviews Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and speaks with listeners about the historic Supreme Court nomination of Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson and the ridiculous attacks she faced during her confirmation hearing.

Mar 25, 202233 min

Ep 283Joe Madison is "Radio Active"—Interview with Thom Hartmann on SXM Progress

In this special episode, Joe Madison is interviewed by Thom Hartmann on SiriusXM Progress about his new memoir titled "Radio Active."Buy the book today: https://joemadison.com/radioactive/

Mar 24, 202220 min

Ep 282Who's Black And Why?

Acclaimed historian Henry Louis Gates and fellow professor Andrew Curran go back hundreds to years to reveal how science contributed to anti-Blackness around the world, as scholars began to define the concept of race.

Mar 22, 202223 min

Ep 281The Bill To Study Reparations—with Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee joins Joe Madison with an update on H.R. 40, the bill that will study reparations.

Mar 21, 202217 min

Ep 280Why You Should Care About Ukraine

Joe Madison explains to his audience why Americans have a responsibility to care about the war in Ukraine and human rights anywhere in the world.

Mar 19, 202216 min

Ep 279Moscow Marjorie, The New Tokyo Rose

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"Moscow Marjorie" Taylor Greene proves she is the new "Tokyo Rose" when she says Ukraine should give up the fight and surrender to Russia and Vladimir Putin.

Mar 18, 202228 min

Ep 278Ignoring History Is Indoctrination

Joe Madison and his listeners hit back at the Governor of Mississippi for calling the teaching of Black history "indoctrination" as he signed a bill banning it from schools.

Mar 17, 202225 min

Ep 277Representative Rayner Slams "Don't Say Gay"

Rep. Michele Rayner, the first openly queer Black woman elected to the Florida Legislature, breaks down the dangers of the "Don't Say Gay" bill in her state.

Mar 16, 202221 min

Ep 276Joe Madison's Memoir; A Colin Kaepernick Comeback

Joe Madison announces his new memoir "Radio Active," and weighs in on Colin Kaepernick's intention to return to the NFL.Order the book today at https://joemadison.com/radioactive/

Mar 15, 202226 min

Ep 275Census Undercounts Blacks, Overcounts Other Racial Groups

In this episode, a report states that the Census has undercounted Black people, but overcounted Whites and Asians. Madison gives his take on this serious issue, along with actor Jussie Smollett's sentencing and the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Mar 11, 202235 min

Ep 274How Historical Housing Disparities Persist Today—with Congresswoman Gwen Moore

Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin shares the truth in the history about housing discrimination and how we can do better for Black and brown Americans in 2022.

Mar 10, 202239 min

Ep 273From the Archive: Joe Madison Demands Federal Anti-Lynching Legislation

In this special episode, Joe Madison reaches into the archive to share his very first call for a federal Antilynching law, on May 2, 2018. Nearly four years later, Congress has finally passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act.

Mar 8, 202213 min

Ep 272Hair Discrimination

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Joe Madison talks with his listeners about the history and the present-day discrimination against Black hairstyles and what politicians can do to make a change.

Mar 4, 202216 min

Ep 271Edwin Moses: Why The Sports World Is Better Off Without Russia

Olympic gold medalist and anti-doping activist Edwin Moses explains how Russia's invasion of the Ukraine is finally leading to consequences for their sports program—where "corruption is a way of life."

Mar 3, 202213 min

Ep 270The Black And Missing Foundation

Joe Madison interviews Derrica Wilson and Natalie Wilson, co-founders of the Black and Missing Foundation, Inc., about their work to support families and raise awareness of the pandemic of missing people of color around the country.

Mar 3, 202219 min

Ep 269State of the Union 2022: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

On the morning of President Biden's State of the Union address, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer State of the Union 2022: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyercover voting rights, the conflict in Ukraine and the passage of the Emmett Till Antilynching Act.

Mar 1, 202231 min

Ep 268“The Story Of A People”: Elizabeth Meaders And Her Incredible Collection Of African American History

90-year-old Elizabeth Meaders joins Joe Madison to uplift her amazing collection of African American history, which goes up for auction March 15. Learn more here: https://www.guernseys.com/v2/meaders_collection.html

Feb 28, 202226 min

Ep 262How To Teach Kids About Black History Month

In this special episode, Joe Madison speaks truth to power on how to talk with kids about Black History Month.

Feb 28, 202215 min

Ep 267David Cay Johnston Talks Russian Aggression and Trump's Russia Connections

David Cay Johnston has more information on Donald Trump than possibly any journalist on the planet, and he exposes even more about Trump's connections with Vladimir Putin and the latest investigations on the former President as Russia wages war on Ukraine.

Feb 28, 202227 min

Ep 266Patti Austin Drops A Truth Bomb On Putin & Trump

With Russia waging war on Ukraine in 2022, Joe Madison reached into the archive to 2019, when singer Patti Austin exposed Vladimir Putin's tactics and the leverage he held over then-President Donald Trump.

Feb 25, 202244 min

Ep 265Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Guilty Of Hate Crimes—with Attorney Ben Crump

Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump joins Joe Madison less than 24 hours after Ahmaud Arbery's murderers were found guilty of federal hate crimes.

Feb 23, 202219 min

Ep 263Read Banned Books!

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Joe Madison brings the righteous indignation against anyone who censors books today.

Feb 22, 202229 min

Ep 264Keith Wyche: Diversity Is Not Enough

Keith Wyche, a senior business executive with decades of experience, tells Joe Madison how corporate America is not getting enough done for Black employees.

Feb 21, 202220 min

Ep 261The National African American Gun Association

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Joe Madison interviews Philip Smith, President and Founder of the National African American Gun Association, about gun ownership, safety and self-defense.

Feb 17, 202234 min

Ep 260Dr. Griffin Rodgers On The "Silent Disease" Of Kidney Failure

Joe Madison speaks with Dr. Griffin Rodgers of the National Institutes of Health and members of the Urban View audience about the "silent disease" of kidney failure and its outsized impact on the Black community.

Feb 17, 202229 min

Ep 259Malcolm Nance: Live from Ukraine about the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Malcolm Nance is a former U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer and an expert on terrorism and intelligence. He is currently in Ukraine to monitor the latest on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, and he gives Madison the latest on the political and military situation there.

Feb 15, 202215 min

Ep 258Russia may invade Ukraine and Arizona may lose the Super Bowl...Again

Talks are still going on as we speak in preventing Russia from invading Ukraine, but National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan stated that Russia could invade Ukraine any day know. Is it inevitable? Also, fresh off the Super Bowl on Sunday in Inglewood, California, where Eminem kneeled in support of Colin Kaepernick during the halftime show, eyes turn to next year's Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona. Right now, Arizona is in a battle to keep voter suppression away from its state, and it may lose the biggest event in sports again. Joe reminds the audience that the state actually did lose the Super Bowl in 1993 (for the 1992 season) and was moved to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, because Arizona didn't support the observation of MLK's birthday as a national holiday. Will Arizona do the right thing this time? Hmmmmm......wait and see.

Feb 14, 202247 min

Ep 257Congressman Al Green: Slavery Remembrance Day, the Supreme Court and Protecting The Vote

The Holocaust has a remembrance day. So why can't slavery? Joe Madison interviews Texas Congressman Al Green about his resolution to create a Slavery Remembrance Day.

Feb 11, 202220 min

Ep 256Keeping Insurrectionists Out Of Congress & Addressing Systemic Racism Against Black Farmers

Joe Madison learns about the people working to keep Madison Cawthorn and other insurrectionist lawmakers from holding office, then talks with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack about the brand new Equity Commission at USDA.

Feb 11, 202226 min

Ep 255Joyce Beatty Disrespected And Hal Rogers Had Better Grow Up

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Joe Madison and his listeners take offense to Hal Rogers' abject disrespect of Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, the Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Feb 9, 202228 min

Ep 254Get Rid Of No-Knock Warrants

Joe Madison explains to his audience why no-knock warrants need to be eliminated across the country after Amir Locke's death in Minneapolis at the hands of the police.

Feb 9, 202228 min

Ep 253Joe Rogan's N-word controversy, Burning Books and HIV Awareness

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A video montage of Joe Rogan saying the n-word numerous times during his podcast appeared online, forcing Rogan to issue an apology and explaining the use of the n-word in context. Also as a result, over 100 episodes of Rogan were removed by Spotify. Then Joe addresses a pastor in Tennessee who held a book burning event and lastly, today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and Dr. Laura Cheever converses with Joe about the importance of knowing your status and also getting treatment if one does have HIV.

Feb 7, 202251 min

Ep 252AFSCME President Lee Saunders: Don't Wait To Get Organized

Joe Madison interviews AFSCME President Lee Saunders about the need to continue organizing for voting rights in the United States.

Feb 5, 202220 min

Ep 251Joe Madison Announces His Prostate Cancer Has Spread

Joe Madison learned his prostate cancer had spread in the middle of his hunger strike for voting rights. He decided to continue the strike anyway.

Feb 4, 202211 min

Ep 248Giving Up On Voting Rights Is Giving Up On Democracy—with Congressman Steny Hoyer

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer explains to Joe Madison what Congress can do moving forward in the fight for voting rights.

Feb 3, 202222 min

Ep 250Domestic Terrorism Targets Historically Black Colleges

Joe Madison interviews Congressman Bennie Thompson about the terroristic bomb threats targeting historically Black colleges and universities across the country.

Feb 2, 202217 min

Ep 249Black History Month Begins With A Visit From Professor Henry Louis Gates

Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. tells Joe Madison about a brand new episode of Finding Your Roots and shares his favorite story about voting rights in honor of Black History Month.

Feb 1, 202224 min

Ep 247Where Are The Black Churches?

Joe Madison gets into it with pastors and parishioners about how Black churches can get involved in the movement to protect voting rights.

Feb 1, 202226 min

Ep 246Jim Crow's Pink Slip

Leslie T. Fenwick, the Dean Emerita of the Howard University School of Education, shares with Joe Madison the untold story of the 100,000 Black teachers and administrators who were displaced after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision.

Jan 29, 202222 min

Ep 245It's Time For A Black Woman On The U.S. Supreme Court

In this special episode, listen to Joe Madison's conversation with Kimberly Tignor, co-founder of "She Will Rise," about the need to finally have a Black woman Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. The interview took place exactly six months before Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement.

Jan 27, 202216 min

Ep 244Protest Is Powerful

Joe Madison speculates about Senator Tim Scott's next moves and schools a listener who doesn't believe that taking action will make a difference.

Jan 27, 202232 min

Ep 242Tired Of Covid Is Better Than Dead

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Joe Madison responds to journalist Bari Weiss's ignorant comments that she is "done" with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jan 25, 202223 min

Ep 243Finding Your Roots: Exploring Scandals & Secrets In A New Episode

Prof. Henry Louis Gates investigates the roots of actors Pamela Adlon and Kathryn Hahn in the brand new Finding Your Roots episode, "Things We Don't Discuss."

Jan 25, 202227 min

Ep 241Laura Coates Pursues Justice In Her New Book

Laura Coates, a former prosecutor, CNN contributor and host of her own show on SiriusXM POTUS, discusses her new book "Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight For Fairness" with Joe Madison.

Jan 24, 202224 min

Ep 240Where Do We Go From Here?

Joe Madison asks his listeners, "Where do we go from here?" after the Senate failed to pass legislation to protect the right to vote for all Americans.

Jan 23, 202230 min

Ep 239Joe Madison Ends His Hunger Strike

After 74 days, Joe Madison announces the end of his hunger strike for voting rights.

Jan 20, 202215 min

Ep 238Democrats Throw Down The Gauntlet

Joe Madison speaks with his listeners about their thoughts on voter suppression, Republican obstruction and what will happen if Democrats change the filibuster to protect the right to vote.

Jan 20, 202230 min

Ep 237Starving For Voting Rights—Interview with Clay Cane on Martin Luther King Day

Joe Madison joins Clay Cane on SiriusXM Urban View on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and gives a powerful history lesson connecting voter suppression in the past with today.

Jan 19, 202228 min

Ep 236This Is My Sacrifice

On the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr holiday, Joe Madison issues a clarion call on why he will continue to sacrifice as he reaches Day 71 of his hunger strike for voting rights.

Jan 18, 202228 min

Ep 235Overcoming the Filibuster & Fighting Voter Suppression—with Professor Gregory Koger and DNC Chair Jaime Harrison

Prof. Gregory Koger, author of "Filibustering: A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate," and Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison join Joe Madison to talk about challenging obstruction and voter suppression in the United States.

Jan 14, 202236 min