If you know a teen looking for a summer job before leaving for college, the non-profit Teen Works is hoping to help. The program connects youth in Marion County with 10 community-based groups. There are nearly 150 available positions starting June 17. via http://www.wthr.com For more information click here 

Wes Moore, a veteran, youth advocate, social entrepreneur, and best selling author joined Jeff Johnson and Rickey Smiley on the air to talk about hit new book, “The Work.” Wes runs a startup in Baltimore that help kids graduate from college. His book deals with creating a life where your work, not your day job […]

Serena Williams was asked 73 rapid fire questions ranging from the most romantic thing a guy has ever done for her to what sport she would choose to play if she didn’t play tennis.  One of her responses was “Aubrey”, the real name of rapper Drake.  Even though Drake and Rihanna are supposedly dating it […]

Eve talks with the cast of “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about her role in Barbershop: The Next Cut, and about how she’s adjusting to married life and living with her hubby in London. She opens up about becoming a blended family, and the process of getting used to becoming a step-mom. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Plus, she reveals […]

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She may be a superstar and a Black Girl Magic icon, but when it comes to "work work work work work," Debbie Allen is every woman.

Keke Palmer continues to give us more reasons to love her. The 22-year-old is steadily showing the world she’s a triple threat that acts, sings, and dances. In the latest of her dancing chronicles, Palmer returns with a choreographed video to Rihanna and Drake‘s number one hit, “Work.” While Keke puts in work, smoke fills the […]