Joe Madison

Joe Madison
Madison in 2019
Born
Joseph Edward Madison

(1949-06-16)June 16, 1949
DiedJanuary 31, 2024(2024-01-31) (aged 74)
EducationWashington University, B.A., 1971 (sociology)
Occupation(s)Talk show host, commentator
OrganizationMember of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity
Board member of
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
Notes

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.