Joe Madison

Joseph Madison (June 16, 1949 – January 31, 2024), alternatively known as "The Black Eagle" or "Madison", was an American radio talk-show host and activist heard daily on SiriusXM Urban View.

Joe Madison
Madison in 2019
Born
Joseph Edward Madison

(1949-06-16)June 16, 1949
DiedJanuary 31, 2024(2024-01-31) (aged 74)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
EducationWashington University, B.A., 1971 (sociology)
Occupation(s)Talk show host, commentator
OrganizationMember of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity
Board member of
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1986~1999
  • Operation Big Vote, 1978-?
  • American Red Cross, 2013-
SpouseSherry (m. in or before 1978)
ChildrenShawna, Jason, Monesha, Michelle
Parent(s)Nancy Stone and Felix Madison, Herman Haygood (biological)
Awards
  • Freedom of Speech Award, Talkers Magazine, April 2008
  • Americans Noteworthy Community Leaders, Jaycees, 1976-78
  • Man of the Year, Black American Women's Hall of Fame, 1980
  • Men to Watch in the 1980's, Detroit Monthly Magazine
  • Nation's 50 Leaders of the Future, Ebony Magazine
  • Top Ten Newsmaker, Crain's Detroit Business
  • Achievement in Radio Award for Best Non-Drive Time Radio Show
  • Best Spot News Bdcast
  • finalist, Best New Talent Award
  • honorary Kentucky colonel
WebsiteJoeMadison.com
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