Julius “Dr. J.” Erving, basketball legend was born in Roosevelt, NY, on this date in 1950. During Erving’s illustrious career in the ABA and NBA he revolutionized the game with his high-flying antics, the “finger-roll,” and the “slam dunk.” Happy 64 “Dr. J.”
Founder of Radio One , Cathy Hughes, is being honored by NBC4 as they celebrate the past achievements and current contributions of African Americans through vignette sponsorship and a reception at the NBC4 studios in honor of Black History Month. Watch Hughes’ vignette to see how she and Radio One impact the lives of African Americans […]
From New York to Los Angeles to Georgia, Chicken and Waffles has become a favoite dish at restaurants that cater to lovers of comfort food. Take one taste of crunchy, seasoned, well-fried chicken, combined with light crispy waffles and sweet syrup, and I dare you not to be hooked! Even President Barack Obama is a […]
It is with great sadness to announce that Baltimore and the Radio One family has suffered a great loss, Mike Roberts. Mike has been part of the Radio One family for nearly 30 years. He was most recently the Station Coordinator for WOLB 1010 AM and Spirit 1400. He could also be heard on-air on […]
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Comedian and late-night host Arsenio Hall is 58 years old today. He appeared in Harlem Nights and Coming To America both along-side Eddie Murphy. Arsenio is best known as the first black late-night television talk show host. The ground-breaking Arsenio Hall Show ran from 1989 -1994. Check out the clip below!
Governor Mike Pence is joining the Lumina Foundation and Complete College America to announce a grant to support Indiana’s two- and four-year universities to improve college completion rates Tuesday. Governor Pence will also offer remarks in ceremony commemorating Black History Month. Both will happen at the Indiana Statehouse. The Black History Month program is at 12 noon (Eastern) in the Rotunda. ### kimwellsmedia […]
Gladys Knight is giving thousands of dollars to save an abandoned North Carolina school where her mother was once employed. TMZ reports, Gladys and her husband Billy McDowell have given $85,000 for the segregation-era school in Canton, North Carolina and are raising funds to turn it into a public recreation center. The couple are helping to […]
Gladys Knight is giving thousands of dollars to save an abandoned North Carolina school where her mother was once employed. TMZ reports, Gladys and her husband Billy McDowell have given $85,000 for the segregation-era school in Canton, North Carolina and are raising funds to turn it into a public recreation center. The couple are helping to […]
As the only female referee in the NBA, Violet Palmer is not only making Black history, but making history…period! Click here to read more.
As the only female referee in the NBA, Violet Palmer is not only making Black history, but making history…period! Click here to read more.