Joyner, who retired as host of the popular Tom Joyner Morning Show, is a legendary media personality and philanthropist. Through the Tom Joyner Foundation, he has raised more than $65 million for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. FAMU alone has received $645,000 for scholarships.
The Tuskegee University graduate lives in Miami’s Golden Beach community.
Nweze has been a staunch advocate for human rights and equality in Florida. She was elected president of the Florida State Conference of the NAACP in 2000. She also sits on the civil rights organization’s national board.