September 5, 2014

Over 50,000 Attend Tom Joyner's Labor Day Family Event Weekend

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Tom Joyner’s Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion Celebrated Family with Epic Concerts, Inspiration, and Empowerment

Over 50,000 were in attendance with Tom Joyner and his celebrity friends at his annual event celebrating family Labor Day weekend

Over 50,000 were in attendance with Tom Joyner and his crew for the 12^th Annual Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion. The Gaylord Palms Resort and Hotel in Orlando, FL was overflowing with Joyner’s celebrity friends, fans, and families experiencing concerts, inspiration, games, a huge family expo and more Labor Day weekend.

The Jacksons honored their brother and celebrated his birthday during the live radio broadcast of the Tom Joyner Sky Show®. Watch the full interview here on BlackAmericaWeb.com.

(photo credit Tony Leavell)

Porsha Williams is known for being a housewife and she exposed her vocal talents to a packed house in the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion expo as she performed her single Flatline. Watch here.

Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds performed all of his hits and brought the house down in front of a packed venue.

Fresh off of his stellar performance on Good Morning America, Joe had everyone screaming his name after his performance in the Allstate Family Expo.

Yolanda Adams not only broadcast her nationally syndicated radio show, the Yolanda Adams Morning Show, live from the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion; she spent the weekend in the expo signing autographs and interacting with fans before delivering a powerhouse performance that packed the house on Sunday.

Michael Baisden launched his casting tour to find talent for his stage play Men Cry in the Dark II during the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion. Baisden also hosted seminars – including one to inspire young men. He was joined on the panel by Don Lemon, Willie Moore Jr., Eddie Connor and more.

Kandi Burruss, aka the hardest working housewife, spent quality time with fans at the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion signing autographs and was a part of a panel encouraging women and entrepreneurship hosted by Don Lemon.

Tank performed on the same stage as Babyface and held court signing autographs and handing out hugs at the Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion.

R&B Diva Syleena Johnson tore up the stage on Friday night but first she took time to take selfies with fans.

James Fortune and Tom Joyner seriously had a “who’s your daddy” moment! James inspired all day Sunday hosting the Motown Gospel Revue concert and later performing the the Allstate Family expo.

Smokie Norful ministered to Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion guests. He left everything on the stage.

The question of “who’s got next” in the civil rights arena was answered. Sybil Wilkes’ book club with Reverend Al Sharpton, Ilyasah Shabazz and Dr. Eddie Conner was an inspiration to all.

VaShawn Michell was in his zone inspiring and ministering as one of the feature artists of the Motown Gospel Revue.

The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards brought back memories in an epic concert line-up with The Jacksons and The Bar-kays.

It wasn’t just J. Anthony Brown’s imagination – he lived the dream of being an honorary Temp for night!

Professional baller Marquis Daniels shared his skill with the next generation during his basketball camp.

The Allstate Family Expo was filled with local and national vendors. The expo was action packed with celebrity autograph signings, games, concerts, seminars, shopping, camps, and more.