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Milwaukee’s wake-up call to what matters. Every weekday, we bring you the latest headlines from around the city, across the country, and within the Black community—blending sharp analysis, real voices... more
FAQs about Truth in The Morning:How many episodes does Truth in The Morning have?The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.
October 30, 20257 AM: Truth in the Morning: One Missed Check (Hour 1)Bailey Coleman and Dame Ellzey take the Thursday mic to tackle a growing crisis: food insecurity in Milwaukee. With over half of MPS students relying on SNAP benefits—and many getting their only meal at school—the hosts dive into the teacher’s union’s call for food donations. They react to emotional clips of single mothers bracing for SNAP cuts and Mayor Johnson’s citywide food drive. Dame closes the show with a powerful call to unity, channeling Fred Hampton’s spirit to urge listeners across income lines to come together and feed the community....more47minPlay
October 30, 20258 AM: Truth in the Morning: One Missed Check (Hour 2)Bailey Coleman and Dame Ellzey keep the conversation going with a raw look at economic vulnerability. Dame reflects on his past job and how close many are to financial collapse—just one missed paycheck away. The discussion shifts to Milwaukee’s aggressive ticketing system and the city’s push to collect. Callers weigh in on The Hop, Milwaukee’s streetcar, and Bailey draws a comparison to Seattle’s once-small monorail. Dame closes with a reality check: if Seattle took 30 years to expand, Milwaukee might not see real transit growth until 2053....more49minPlay
October 29, 20257 AM: Truth in the Morning: This President Is NOT for the People (Hour 1)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Dame Ellzey dive deep into what’s happening in our community. From vital resources like food pantries, local programs, and hotlines for families impacted by the end of SNAP benefit to a heated discussion on Milwaukee’s city budget and why the Fire Department is pushing hard for more funding to replace aging equipment. It’s a real talk session about the issues that matter, the people working to make change, and what we can all do to stay informed and involved....more46minPlay
October 29, 20258 AM: Truth in the Morning: This President Is NOT for the People (Hour 2)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Dame Ellzey dive deep into what’s happening in our community. From vital resources like food pantries, local programs, and hotlines for families impacted by the end of SNAP benefit to a heated discussion on Milwaukee’s city budget and why the Fire Department is pushing hard for more funding to replace aging equipment. It’s a real talk session about the issues that matter, the people working to make change, and what we can all do to stay informed and involved....more48minPlay
October 28, 20257 AM: Truth in the Morning: Why Do We Have Selective Outrage When It Comes to These Predators (Hour 1)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Dame Ellzey talk about those in the Caribbean bracing for the category 5 Hurricane Melissa. Then, they speak on the manhunt for Montell D. Haire, a predator and alleged suspect in the murder of the 16-year-old Marquis L.D. Champion, the nephew of Alderman Mark Chambers Jr. Homer and Dame share the heartbreaking details of his first arrest from sexually assaulting his child, how his release from jail divided the community, and his new charge. Homer and Dame point out the "selective outrage" we see amongst our community and ask Truth Nation how do we protect our innocent when we protect their predators. Later, Dame and Homer speak to Sarah Neubauer, Community Engagement Manager for Potawatomi about their upcoming charity event and program Heart of Canal Street. They also share news about EBT/SNAP benefits and what Wisconsinites should know before the program expires....more47minPlay
October 28, 20258 AM: Truth in the Morning: Why Do We Have Selective Outrage When It Comes to These Predators (Hour 2)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Dame Ellzey talk about those in the Caribbean bracing for the category 5 Hurricane Melissa. Then, they speak on the manhunt for Montell D. Haire, a predator and alleged suspect in the murder of the 16-year-old Marquis L.D. Champion, the nephew of Alderman Mark Chambers Jr. Homer and Dame share the heartbreaking details of his first arrest from sexually assaulting his child, how his release from jail divided the community, and his new charge. Homer and Dame point out the "selective outrage" we see amongst our community and ask Truth Nation how do we protect our innocent when we protect their predators. Later, Dame and Homer speak to Sarah Neubauer, Community Engagement Manager for Potawatomi about their upcoming charity event and program Heart of Canal Street. They also share news about EBT/SNAP benefits and what Wisconsinites should know before the program expires....more47minPlay
October 27, 20258 AM: Truth in the Morning: Milwaukee's Halloween Weekend on Brady Street Ends With Chaos (Hour 2)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Bailey Coleman talk about the chaos that occurred over the weekend during the Brady Street Halloween Street Event. They discuss how bars and restaurants had to close early, the reckless driving through the busy street, and how black communities continue to get our own establishments shut down. Later, they talk about using up your EBT/SNAP benefits before they expire next month, the city implementing a new speed limiter for reckless driving offenders, and their thoughts on the most recent Versus battle....more47minPlay
October 27, 20257 AM: Truth in the Morning: Milwaukee's Halloween Weekend on Brady Street Ends With Chaos (Hour 1)Today on Truth in the Morning, Homer Blow and Bailey Coleman talk about the chaos that occurred over the weekend during the Brady Street Halloween Street Event. They discuss how bars and restaurants had to close early, the reckless driving through the busy street, and how black communities continue to get our own establishments shut down. Later, they talk about using up your EBT/SNAP benefits before they expire next month, the city implementing a new speed limiter for reckless driving offenders, and their thoughts on the most recent Versus battle....more46minPlay
October 24, 20257 AM: Truth in the Morning: When SNAP Is Gone We ALL Will Starve (Hour 1)Today on Truth in the Morning, Bailey Coleman and Dame Ellzey talk about the Milwaukee man who admitted to a WISN News Reporter that he sells drugs after a FBI raid. Then later, Bailey and Dame discuss the expiration of SNAP benefits and the 700,000 Wisconsinites who will go hungry next month unless our government releases the funds for the program amid the shutdown. Bailey and Dame chat about the repercussions of losing this program and how it will ultimately affect us all. Tune in to listen to what they had to say and Truth Nation's thoughts....more45minPlay
October 24, 20258 AM: Truth in the Morning: When SNAP Is Gone We ALL Will Starve (Hour 2)Today on Truth in the Morning, Bailey Coleman and Dame Ellzey talk about the Milwaukee man who admitted to a WISN News Reporter that he sells drug after a FBI raid. Then later, Bailey and Dame talk about the expiration of SNAP benefits and the 700,000 Wisconsinites who will go hungry next month unless our government releases the funds for the program amidst their shutdown. Bailey and Dame chat about the repercussions of loosing this program and how it will ultimately affect us all. Tune in to listen to what they had to say and Truth Nations thoughts....more45minPlay
FAQs about Truth in The Morning:How many episodes does Truth in The Morning have?The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.