Gen. Frank E. Petersen: “A Real Tough Guy”

April 25th, 2026 in Posted in:

  “A REAL TOUGH GUY” GEN. FRANK E. PETERSEN: As of mid-April 2026, the USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) is operating in the Persian Gulf/Strait of Hormuz region. The destroyer entered the area around April 11, 2026, to conduct mine clearance operations and support U.S. naval blockades. Tony Brown sits down and talks one-on-one with the…



The Great Debate

April 18th, 2026 in Posted in:

The great debate between Black psychiatrist Dr. Frances Welsing (who believes Whites are genetically inferior) and Nobel Prize winner Dr. William Shockley (who believes Blacks are genetically inferior). Back in the 1970s, a man named Dr. William Shockley embarked upon the mission of proving to the world that Black people were genetically inferior, without the…



Benjamin Banneker: Truth To Power

April 11th, 2026 in Posted in:

“The hunt for ancestral talent or character that might explain the birth of a genius is usually futile. In the case of Benjamin Banneker, however, it has intriguing aspects that refuse to be ignored,” writes Charles A. Cerami in “Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot.” Banneker’s maternal grandmother, Molly Welsh, was originally identified as a…



Sandy Stephens A “FIRST BLACK” QUARTERBACK

April 4th, 2026 in Posted in:

Doug Williams was the first Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl, but before Doug Williams there was Sandy Stephens.  Stephens, a second-round pick in the 1962 draft had the opportunity to play in the NFL – just not as a quarterback. “Sandy Stephens was a pioneer,” Tony Dungy said. “Sandy quarterbacked at a time…



Legends of Comedy

March 14th, 2026 in Posted in:

          TBJ #2206 – “LEGENDS OF COMEDY” This program features a tribute to comedy with a litany of entertainer giants such as Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, George Kirby, Nipsey Russell and Moms Mabley.    



Legends of Sports

February 28th, 2026 in Posted in:

TBJ #2205 – “LEGENDS OF SPORTS” Arthur Ashe, Wilma Rudolph, Jackie Robinson, Jim Brown, and John Thompson are all legends in the sports world.  These renowned athletes are among the personalities profiled in this edition for their “winning spirit.” Tony Brown’s Journal Streaming Service Presents … “Legends of Sports” Arthur Ashe, Wilma Rudolph, Jackie Robinson, Jim…



The History of Black Music

February 14th, 2026 in Posted in:

TonyBrownsJournal.com presents “The History of Black Music” as a tribute to the outstanding faculties, staff, and students at the 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). During this period of American cultural decline, African-American culture is getting a big boost from Black music at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This reminds me of back…



Dr. Wyatt T. Walker Explains “The Music Tree”

February 7th, 2026 in Posted in:

TBJ SHOW #829 – PART II: “THE MUSIC TREE:”  Rev. Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker, aide to Martin Luther King, Jr., and university scholar, musically demonstrates with a 100-member choir how Black Americans wrote their true history in musical notes and explains how Black music made American music. The music of the Black religious experience is…



Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker & The Roots of Music

January 30th, 2026 in Posted in:

The music of the Black religious experience is the primary root of all music born in the United States. The Revered Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker, aide to MLK and university scholar, musically demonstrates with a 100-member choir, on Tony Brown’s Journal show #827 & 829 (The Roots of Music and The Music Tree), how Black…



Dr. Lerone Bennett: His-Story

January 24th, 2026 in Posted in:

During the 1978 season of Tony Brown’s Journal, host Tony Brown told you about “His-Story.” Tony Brown’s Journal program, “His-Story: Black History’s Little-Known Facts,” is a continuing discussion of little-known facts about the history made by Blacks, with Dr. Lerone Bennett, Jr., famed historian, scholar and author of “Before the Mayflower” and “What Manner of…