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Live, informative talk with guests and callers.
Cheryl Smith
Date / Time: 11/29/2009 2:00 PM UTC
Category: News
Call-in Number: (646) 200-0459
Informative talk with journalists and guests dealing with issues of the day.
Upcoming Episodes
11/29/2009 3:00 PM UTC - Speak Out with Judge Maryellen Hicks
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Date / Time: 5/10/2009 1:00 PM UTC
Roundtable of journalists and guests discussing issues and events. Scheduled Guest: Actor and author Hill Harper.
Date / Time: 9/27/2009 3:15 PM UTC
The show opened with Bilal with health and Andrew with Black College Sports.
This is Paul Quinn College week as students prepare for the Fall Semester. Classes start on October 5. President Michael Sorrell will be speaking at 2p.m. today.
Did you see the FAMU v. Tennessee State University Game in Atlanta? The Battle of the Bands was wonderful!
This morning I was flying in from Tampa where I was attending my Uncle David's funeral. He had a very positive impact on my life and I only hope the other men in my family will be strong, God-loving and family supporting men like him. My brother and I were staying with Uncle David and Aunt Anna Walker when we got to go see the Jackson Five and James Brown.
Busby Sanders from Grambling State and Jordan Blair of Prairie View A&M talked about the big weekend. It was a spirited discussion as they challenged one another and predicted who was going to win the battle of the band and the football game this weekend:
Friday at Golf Club of Dallas, the Grambling and Prairie View annual scramble golf tournament will be held. Sign up Monday and Tuesday, 214-641-3295 (Darryl) and 214-372-6500 (Elite News)
Lancaster High School will have a Battle of the Bands on Thursday evening
Jazzy's on South Hampton Road In DeSoto will be the spot of a social gathering from 6-9
For more information about events call 214-372-6000
Grambling Hospitality Suite on Friday Renaissance Hotel off 35
Battle of the High School Bands at 8 on Saturday, at Kincaide Stadium
After the game fellowship begins at 11p.m. on Saturday
For more information about events call 214-674-1136
Mark Your Calendars:
-Roland Martin's show debuts on TV One today
-October 2 Black Bar Association Banquet will have Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams is the speaker
-October 4 GSU and PV will be live at Harwood 609 at 8:00a.m.
-October 6 DFW/ABJ will be meeting at Aloft Hotel at 6:30p.m.
-October 10 Jarvis Christian College's benefit concert with Gerald Albright at TBAAL
-October 11 Hill Harper will be live at Harwood 609 at 8:00a.m.
-October 14 Book signing for Byron Pitts at Harwood 609 at 6:00p.m.
-October 16 Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce Banquet with Ambassador Ron Kirk as the speaker
-Omega Psi Phi Pancake Breakfast on November 7. Tickets are on sale
SHOUT OUTS-
-Thanks to all of the businesses that participated in the forum last Sunday at Harwood 609.
-Condolences to Jasmine and her family on the passing of her grandmother, Mrs. Jewell Lee Carter
-September is National Infant Mortality Awareness Month. DFW/ABJ is partnering with the March of Dimes for an exhibit at the African American Museum. There's also the Dallas Healthy Start Program - 214-590-1670
I am compiling my list of favorite things for 2009 so stay tuned. Marvin Jones still has to pick up his books from last year. Every year I give away a bunch of books in honor of Black Images Book Bazaar.
Until Next Time,
Wherever you go, whoever you talk to and whatever you do,
DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE!
Original Air Date: 9/27/2009 1:00 PM UTC
Date / Time: 9/21/2009 6:12 AM UTC
Today’s Show was live from Harwood 609. Last week we were here with the Temptations!
Today after Bilal with health and Andrew with Black College Sports, we talked with Black Business owners -
The first guest was Shane Hefner who is the CEO of the Black Business Directory. Shane talked about why he started the Black Business Directory, trying to provide a professional looking product to focus on black businesses.
Jearline Miller of the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was joined by Keesha Williams of the Omicron Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority to talk about their Economic Smart Fair, “Elevating Success for Prosperity, Creating your own Economic Stimulus Package” Saturday, September 26 from 8:30am-3:00p.m. at Richland College in the Fannin Building. There is no charge.
Also on October 22, there will be the Women and Money Networking and Panel Discussion at South Dallas Cultural Center at 6p.m. sponsored by Omicron Mu Omega.
Darnell Smith of Business in the Black discussed the importance of having a website. Call Darnell at 972-279-0757 or log on to
Darmonica Alexander is the author of Secrets of the Auto Dealership. He talked about all the tricks auto dealers use when selling you a car. Check out www.buyersvsliars.com for a copy of the book. The book is expected out in October.
Dads and Fathers of Texas are uniting under Michael Mike who founded this organization that focuses on the rights of fathers.
Valerie Ingram of New York Life talked about careers and advocating wealth building
Jesse Payton is the owner of Avision Limousine Service. 972 437 2525 or 972 333-7991 with all types of limousines. www.avisionlimoservice.com
Audrey Moorehead is an attorney and she talked about the importance of having good representation. She said you can find a lawyer at
Folks in the live audience included Araceli Arreola Kimberlin, who was in the DFW/ABJ Urban Journalism Workshop for 4 years, Robyn Solomon of the AKAs and businessman Oscar Warren. DeMetris Sampson was also in the house. I told the AKAs that they needed to honor her at their next Boule, for donating $50,000 to Paul Quinn College.
SHOUT OUTS -
-Darnell and Terez Fleetwood Smith celebrating their wedding anniversary
-Tarrant County Black Bar Association Banquet is October 2 at the downtown Fort Worth Hilton, tickets are $50. Speaker is Michael Williams, Texas Railroad Commissioner
-Happy Birthday to my brother Daryl Smith
-Happy Birthday to my sister-in-law Hafizah Ahmad
I’ll be broadcasting live from Harwood 609 on:
October 4 With Grambling State University and Prairie View A&M University after the game
October 11 Breakfast with actor, author Hill Harper
November 29 Texas Southern University and University of Arkansas @ Pine Bluff, following that big game
Until next time,
Whoever you talk to, wherever you go and whatever you do,
DON’T BELIEVE THE HYPE!
Original Air Date: 9/20/2009 1:00 PM UTC
Date / Time: 9/13/2009 4:40 PM UTC
This is Norma Adams Wade Week and the show is dedicated to this outstanding Dallas Morning News columnist.
Norma will be honored on September 15 at 6 p.m. at the African American Museum and Rev. Charles Stovall, Sen. Royce West, Joyce Ann Brown of MASS, Joy Strickland of MATV and Bernice J. Washington are presenting. Charles Winslow will be performing and Peaches Party Package is the caterer. You can also visit the George Washington Carver Exhibit while you are there!
Jasmine was here with the news and Bilal provided the health report.
I opened with talk about U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson ( or Addison Graves Wilson Jr. who took office in December 2001) of South Carolina calling President Barack Obama a liar, and the blatant disrespect the president has been subjected to. I gave numbers for Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (202-225-8885) or (214) 922-8885 and Rep Ralph Hall (202)225-6673 or (972)771-9118 to express their thoughts on the issue.
It was reported that Betty Culbreath said in an interview, "I purchased a gun a few days ago, because as much as you hate him, with Perry putting fuel on the fire, you people will start killing black folk like back in the Klan days and I want to be ready," in response to a Trey Garrison column critical of President Obama.
My first guest was Shirley Miller of Children's Medical Center, talking about Sickle Cell Disease. A member of the National Board for Sickle Cell, Shirley said a hallmark of the disease is pain. Zakee Dean and Norris were two callers who talked about the disease. Another caller had a question about whether diabetes was hereditary and Bilal responded. He talked about controlling weight and I mentioned one of my favorite comedians, David A. Arnold who said folks make resolutions saying they will lose 50 pounds and he says, "how about not gaining another 30?!"
Carolyn Matthews, who is president of the North Dallas Suburban Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., participated in the discussion, talking about Delta's health initiatives. She also talked about the Bowl-a-thon the chapter has scheduled for September 19 at 5:30 at the USA Bowl (home of the Don't Believe the Hype Celebrity Bowl-a-thon). Registration is $20 per person and you can find out more information on the site, www.dstnsda.org. The chapter is also having an event, Wingtip and Stiletto Strut at the Brookhaven Country Club on October 20. Natural Change will be performing, along with comedian D. Ellis.
Next week, I am broadcasting live from Harwood 609 with Black-owned businesses and supporters of the Black Business Directory. On October 4, I will be back there with Grambling and Prairie View A&M Universities and on October 11, join me at Harwood 609 for breakfast with Hill Harper! STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.
You know, you can always tune in to www.blogtalkradio.com and listen to the show and participate in the on-line chat.
Perry Forshee of Citizens for Responsible Budget Cuts called in to say there will be a forum on September 19 fro 12-3p.m. at the Thurgood Marshall Recreation Center, discussing budget cuts and spending at Dallas City Hall.
SHOUT OUTS--
-Happy Birthday to Joycelyn Johnson of KKDA/K104 an KRNB and Chris Arnold of K104(not Chris Arnold of the Temptations Review).
-I sat with Phillip and Michelle Mitchell and Carol at Harwood 609 for the First Anniversary of the Restaurant Jazz Club, featuring The Temptations Review with Dennis Edwards. Stan and Pat Mayes, Regina Cotton, Pat Webb, Bernice J. Washington and Kaye Fullylove were also there. In the Mix performed and it was a wonderful affair, for two nights. Billy G has done a wonderful job with the Club. A highlight was when Dennis Edwards kissed me and then he talked about it on the air with Kaye!
-Dennis Edwards of the Temptations Review (You know why!)
-Joyce Ann Brown and Koquice Spencer. Annya and Ayanna are with them at the family reunion. Until Next Time, Whoever you talk to, wherever you go and whatever you do--DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE!
Whoever you talk to, wherever you go and whatever you do--DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE!
Original Air Date: 9/13/2009 1:00 PM UTC
Date / Time: 9/7/2009 6:49 AM UTC
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