People are up and arms about Quvenzhané Wallis  playing the lead role in forthcoming film “Annie,” originally played by a White girl. But Jeff Johnson doesn’t understand when there have been plenty of White actors who’ve played roles of Black characters. Listen to 3 Things You Should Know in the audio player to hear five Black roles played by […]

Jeff Johnson doesn’t believe Marissa Alexander, a women sentenced 20 years in prison for firing shots during a fight with her violent husband, is receiving the same support witnessed for Travyon Martin and Jordan Davis. Alexander could now face 60 years, if convicted again in a re-trial. Listen to this edition of 3 Things You Should Know to hear why […]

Free Mr. Henry! If you haven’t heard,  Mr. Henry from “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” was arrested. Rickey Smiley and the rest of the cast need him to get out immediately, so they are seeking help from brother Jeff Johnson.  Listen to the audio to hear which civil rights leaders he’s rallying together. Plus, hear […]

So many people get dating wrong, but today Jeff Johnson is giving us the bottom line in 3 Things You Should Know. Listen to the audio player to hear the top three things men and women need to know about dating! Click here for more 3 Things You Should Know from Jeff Johnson and listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning […]

Remember a few episodes back on “The Real Housewives Of Atlanta” when Porsha Williams, granddaughter of a former civil rights leader, didn’t know The Underground Railroad wasn’t a real train? Jeff Johnson says this is part of the problem. Listen to this edition of 3 Things You Should Know to hear why this is one of the […]

The “celebrity” boxing match with DMX and George Zimmerman is real, but Jeff Johnson says that doesn’t mean we have to support it. Listen to his  3 Things You Should Know to hear him explain why this is something no one should support and find out how you can potentially stop the fight. Click here for more 3 Things You […]

Before you start on the “why is Black History Month the shortest month” rant, listen to Jeff Johnson‘s  3 Things You Should Know. Jeff explains why it’s celebrated in February and why it has nothing to do with it being the shortest or coldest month of the year. Click here for more 3 Things You Should Know […]

People are still mad Macklemore took home the Grammy for Best Rap Album over Kendrick Lamar. While the reaction is valid, Jeff Johnson says this is nothing new in today’s 3 Things You Should Know. Listen to the audio player to find out nine Black music legends who’ve been nominated, but never won a Grammy.  Click here for […]

In today’s 3 Things You Should Know Jeff Johnson addresses Seattle Seahawks cornerback, Richard Sherman‘s controversial interview. Listen to the audio player to hear the racist remarks made about Sherman and why Jeff Johnson says we can’t mistake his passion for ignorance. Click here for more 3 Things You Should Know from Jeff Johnson and listen to […]

Originally published on January 16th, 2014 In today’s 3 Things You Should Know Jeff Johnson reminds us that Monday is the official celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Listen to the audio player to get three ways to celebrate his life and make it a day of service. Click here for more 3 Things You Should Know […]