Joe Madison invites Professor Henry Louis "Skip" Gates and special guest Jeh Johnson, the former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, preview a brand new episode of Finding Your Roots, premiering Tuesday, February 21 at 8/7c on PBS! In addition to Secretary Johnson, tonight's surprising and fascinating episode features activist Angela Davis.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, makes her first appearance on the Madison Show to talk about her recent trip to the African continent and how the U.S. is investing in its future. She also responds to the shooting down of a Chinese spy balloon.

Kwame Salter is the President and Founder of the Salter Group, LLC, and a good friend of the Madison show. He talks to the Madison audience about finding an advocate, a mentor and a sponsor, and explains key strategies for promoting yourself on the job.

Gen. James Clapper, former Director of National Intelligence and a retired Air Force lieutenant general, tells the Madison Show audience what to make of the objects shot down over North American airspace and whether aliens could be involved.

Joe Madison honors educator, activist and mentor Dr. Arthur E. Thomas, former president of Central State University, who died this month at 84 years old.

White House Correspondent April Ryan gives her take on President Biden's State of the Union Address and the case he made about policing, the economy, foreign policy and social security.

Joe Madison shares the story, "Life Without Black People," a humorous yet revealing tale about what the world would be like without Black inventors, scientists and leaders.

Dr. David Canton, Director of African American Studies Program at the University of Florida, describes the dangers of Gov. Ron DeSantis's attacks on Black history education. He also talks about his work with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee corrects the right-wing lies about the Leading Against White Supremacy Act of 2023, which would prevent and prosecute white supremacy inspired hate crimes.

Dr. Julius Garvey, the youngest son of activist Marcus Garvey, shares the true story of the life of his father and his philosophy. He is appearing Thursday, February 2 in Washington, DC, with the newly updated and revised edition of the book, "The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey."