
by Christy DeBoe Hicks, Global Communicator …
Known as “The Black Eagle,” Joe Madison is a legendary voice in radio and a dedicated human and civil rights activist. The host of The Joe Madison Show on SiriusXM Urban View, he has been named by Talkers magazine (known as the “Bible of Talk Radio”) as one of the 100 Most Important Talk Radio Hosts nine times, often in the top 10. Madison has been presented with numerous national and regional awards and honors, including an NAACP Image Award in 1996. In 2000, he received both a Southern Christian Leadership Award for Journalism and a Washington, D.C., Association of Black Journalists Award for Community Service. Madison has interviewed world leaders, including President Barack Obama in the Oval Office, among other notable guests.