Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson talks about the racial tensions in the midwest- Missouri, specifically -and how they are rooted in a long, long history of racism in that region. Click in the audio player to hear about that and more edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Click here for more 3 Things You Should Know from Jeff Johnson […]

Jeff Johnson talks about the petitions that were floating around demanding the removal of both Don Lemon and Raven Symone from their respective TV shows, and why it’s better to focus that energy on more productive pursuits for that would be for the good of the community. Click in the audio player to hear about that and more edition […]

Every holiday season amongst the cheery black Friday commercials, talk floats around about boycott black Friday altogether. But Jeff Johnson has a very good explanation for why this doesn’t make sense, and what you should do instead that will be more effective! Click on the audio player to hear more in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  […]

Jeff Johnson explains the run-down on this past Tuesday’s local elections. Plus, he points out a major victory for blacks when a black Republican woman named Janine Hampton won a major state-wide election in Kentucky. Click on the audio player to hear more about why this woman’s victory is an important one, in this edition of 3 Things You […]

You may have heard by now about the pair of Georgia sons who carried out a full attempt to murder their parents in their home on September 5th. Jeff Johnson has some reservations about the case and how it’s being reported. Listen to the audio player to hear more details in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  […]

Amidst a climate of police deaths and gun violence, Jeff Johnson reminds us of the young children and babies who fall at the hands of gun violence every day in this country. Listen to the audio player to hear more details in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Click here for more 3 Things […]

Have you heard the news?! Pastor Jamal Bryant announced he is running for congress! Jeff Johnson gives us 3 reasons why Pastor Jamal Bryant is a great candidate for congress and why it’s definitely good news that he is running! Listen to the audio player to hear more details in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  Sign […]

With all of the drama unfolding as the presidential elections kick off, Jeff Johnson reminds us about important opportunities that are coming up that demand our attention! Listen to the audio player to hear what you can do to make changes in your community in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know.  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Click here for […]

It’s the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act and despite backlash about the bill, Jeff Johnson says it’s been very successful. Listen to the audio player to hear how Obamacare has helped save lives and the hard work it took the president to get here in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know!  Sign Up For Our […]

Kendrick Lamar recently received the Generational Icon Award by the California State Senate. It’s a tremendous honor for the Compton rapper, but Jeff Johnson says we can’t celebrate Kendrick without acknowledging California Senator, Isadore Hall. Listen to the audio player to hear why this young Senator is so important and what Kendrick’s award says about our legislation in […]