Cafe Mocha Radio

Happy Thanksgiving! Kim Fields has a new Christmas movie on Lifetime this weekend. She joins us to talk about the sexy leading man, growing up Hollywood, and why she never got in trouble as a child star. Plus, Cafe Mocha Travels takes us on the perfect getaway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the Best of Salute Her Dallas where Erica Campbell talks about stepping out of Mary Mary and into her personal power. Kirk Franklin stopped in to surprise Erica. And it was a night filled with inspiration and wisdom ranging from Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie to the Ghetto Guru talking about the healing power of Yoga N Da Hood. #saluteher19  #stepintoyourpower Learn more about your ad choices....

It’s a Cafe Mocha Exclusive with new breakout star Harriet’s Cynthia Erivo! Also, actor Brian White’s show ‘Ambitions’ is back Tuesday nights on OWN. He talks about the new season and his new indie film "Dear Frank". We’ll get up close and personal, only on Cafe Mocha! #MochaMaven #Harriet #Ambitions #DearFrank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next time on Cafe Mocha for years we've been listening to Egypt on the radio and watching her flip houses on HGTV, but most of us had no idea about her struggles to get pregnant. Plus, Jekalyn Carr was turning out hit records at 15; she’s with us to talk about her new book declaring "You Will Win." HGTV's Egypt Sherrod and gospel singer Jekayln Carr next time on Cafe Mocha. Learn more about your a...

Cafe Mocha’s honoring Erica Campell at the Salute Her Awards in Dallas. She dropped by to talk about her new book More than Pretty, how she hated being called that word and the role beauty plays in how we act and treat each other.   Don’t miss Erica Campbell this week on Cafe Mocha. #EricaCampbell #SaluteHer19 #MoreThanPrettyBook #PrayingandBelieving Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

This week we're everything Salute Her Charlotte honoring warriors Bree Newsome Bass who ripped down the Confederate flag in south Carolina and Mayor Vi Lyles the first black female mayor of Charlotte.  Meet women like North Carolina's first black female Black Hawk pilot and the first black woman to own a NASCAR team.   Dallas you're up next on the Salute Her Tour November 15th where we'll honor Er...

Love Will Find A WayEarth, Wind & Fire just got a day named after them in Los Angeles and recently became the first R&B group to receive the Kennedy Center Honor. This week, Philip Bailey talks about the legacy and his new solo album. Plus, is it safe to go to the Dominican Republic yet? We'll find out in Cafe Mocha Travels. #LoveWillFindAWay #CafeMochaRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

The HamilTones are performing at Salute Her Charlotte, but first, they stop by Cafe Mocha to talk about the debut of their long-awaited EP and becoming comedy YouTube sensations. Plus, Elle Varner is back with new music. She talks about the ugly politics of the R&B business. #SaluteHer19 @WatchTheTon3es #Ellevation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Always Rock Soul with Fantasia!   This week on Cafe Mocha, Fantasia gives Loni Love tips on how to handle her haters. She talks about how being honored at Salute Her Charlotte was an Ah Ha for her and excited to team up with Robin Thicke for The Sketchbook Tour.   It’s a Rock Soul movement with Fantasia! Exclusively on Café Mocha…Radio From A Woman’s Perspective! #TheSketchbookTour  #SALUTEHER #CA...

This week on Cafe Mocha, we're making sure you’re “The Greatest You” with former NFL wide receiver Trent Shelton. He helps us stay focused, positive and pursuing our passions. Monyetta Shaw is co-parenting with Ne-Yo and shares tips in her book "Keep It Classy."  #Greatness #CafeMochaLife  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Celebrating Black Women of Broadway & NY Theater   The Salute Her Awards ‘stepped Into NYC’where we honored Black Women of Broadway and NY Theater. Leslie Uggams shared stories from her seven decades in the business and why today she’s still runs the Empire!   LaTanya Richardson Jackson shares what drives her while mourning the loss of mentor civil rights activist Juanita Abernathy.  Be inspired t...

White House Correspondent April D. Ryan returns to Cafe Mocha. On her mind - the turmoil at the White House, the 2020 Election, but we also get personal and talk about the decision to finally join a sorority.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cafe Mocha's gearing up for Salute Her New York where we're honoring the Black Women of Broadway. But this week it's the best of Salute Her DC. Fox News anchor Allison Seymour explains why she got all choked up during herspeech and journalist Dorothy Gilliam remembers being the first black female reporter at the Washington Post. And did a mom entrepreneur give her daughter a house at the Salute He...

This week on Cafe Mocha. Can you believe its been 60 years since The Isley Brothers released their first hit single. From making fraternity boys “Shout” in the movie Animal House to helping lovers get sexy in between the sheets; they are an iconic group like no other. Ernie Isley talk about their anniversary tour and what it’s like to work with his big brother Mr. Biggs. Learn more about your ad c...

Rolling With Roland….again! There are reporters who are black…then there are black reporters!  Roland Martin has been delivering  black news raw and unfiltered long before mainstream news was ready to deal with it.  He sits down with Café Mocha and chats everything from the election season to pre-season football.   Loves that cable news is bringing in more black experts and talks about his path to...

Cafe Mocha is stepping into our power with the launch of the Salute Her Tour in DC on August 22nd ! As part of the weekend of celebration, we're talking to the mind behind the Ubiquitous Women's Expo. Germaine Leftridge talks about the expo and its theme of forgiveness. She shares her thoughts on Chrisette Michele and how we should let go and forgive her. Plus, if you're not feeling wanted at Seph...

This week on Cafe Mocha Prima ballerina Misty Copeland joins us to y’all about everything from body image to inspiring young girls. We’ve all used Luster’s Pink, a black owned business that we’ve trusted for years. We learn about the history and legacy of this family brand. #LustersNewPink #SaluteHer2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week India Arie shares how a conversation with Oprah helped her “step into her power!”  Plus, planning a trip to the Dominican Republic?  Loni is...Cafe Mocha Travel's host Vanessa James offers up her thoughts on the island and how to make sure you stay safe!   DC we’re headed your way for the launch of our Salute Her Awards Tour  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gospel Songstress Michelle Prather of the Kurt Carr Singers joins us to share how she tackled the unexpected loss of her mom. And, we’re still inspired by Devon Franklin’s movie “Breakthrough”, have you seen it yet?..this week on Cafe Mocha! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Cafe Mocha, we're making sure you’re “The Greatest You” with former NFL wide receiver Trent Shelton. He helps us stay focused, positive and pursuing our passions. Monyetta Shaw is co-parenting with Ne-Yo and shares tips in her book "Keep It Classy."  #Greatness #CafeMochaLife  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re celebrating the Independence Weekend exploring the ‘Anatomy of Soul’ with the stories of two balladeers!  Roshon Fegan talks about what it took to transform into the role of the legendary Bobby DeBarge for the TV One original movie The Bobby DeBarge Story.  Did you know Anthony Hamilton is an author? He takes us exclusively inside his new book, “Cornbread, Fish n’ Collard Greens.”  You won’t...

Café Mocha concludes Black Music Month with Mary Wilson of The Legendary Supremes. At the ESSENCE Festival, Tamela Mann will be there singing, praising and talking about her weight loss journey with the new Weight Watchers. #EssenceFest #DefiningVoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we’re celebrating Black Music Month with our 2017 Salute Her ‘Soul Solidarity’ honoree Mrs. Fantasia Barrino-Taylor, continuing our ‘Defining Voices In Music’ series presented by Luster Pink/Walgreens. Fantasia’s back with new music, renewed faith and sharing the lessons she learned from Aretha and why you'll never see her judging a talent show! #DefiningVoices  #BlackMusicMonth365 #Cafe...

CAFE MOCHA continues our celebration of Black Music Month. Have you seen the Teddy Pendergrass documentary on Showtime?     We’re talking to the director of the movie "If You Don’t Know Me By Now." Plus, we watched them go from full-time r&b heartthrobs to taking on daddy duties and touring on weekends. Dru HIll joins us. #BlackMusicMonth #TeddyPendergrass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

We’re celebrating June Black Music Month with our ‘Women in Music with Defining Voices’ series presented by Luster Pink. This week we’ve got En Vogue original member Terry Ellis who joins us to talk about how they maintain their timeless sound and look! And what next in 2020 for their 30th anniversary.  #definingvoices #Envogue  #blackmusic365 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...