Over the past weekend Oprah Winfrey held a “Legends of Selma” brunch to honor Civil Rights pioneers who helped pave the way for all of…
Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood before the audience in Oslo, Norway and accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the…
Family attorney Benjamin Crump released the following statement from Michael Brown, Sr. and Lesley McSpadden, parents of Michael Brown, Jr. Brown Family Statement: “We are…
A tribute to all the actors and actresses who have brought legends back to life through films.
Every year our staff makes the walk from Fountain Square to Music Hall. This year our Radio One Team, 1230 The Buzz, 101.1 WIZF, and Old School, 100.3 walked and came together for a live broadcast at music Hall. We asked our listeners to bring hats, gloves, and blankets to donate to Our Daily Bread- […]
Year after year when we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s (pictured) legacy, Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is often the most-celebrated. On…
Mr. William Mallory, Sr. has died at age 82. Mr. Mallory’s history is long, his contributions are many, his legacy will outlive us all and he will not only be remembered as an African American history first but a great man who changed Cincinnati and Ohio. Mr. Mallory leaves behind his wife, Mrs. Fannie Mallory, […]
Had I given the same speech that teacher David McCullough, Jr. gave recently to students at Wellesly High School I’m sure I would have been met with hisses and boos but it would have been worth the outcry. Instead, I delivered some lame speech about friendship, courage, responsibility and doing one’s best. What David McCullough, […]
Image Credit: KRDO/ABC News) I have to be honest- I’m not sure this is wrong. So help me with this one. A second grade student was asked to present a report on Martin Luther King, Jr. Apparently, he took this assignment seriously because he showed up dressed in a suit, tie, white shirt, mustache and […]
U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Wednesday: “I have done nothing wrong,” even as a congressional panel has launched an inquiry into his efforts to secure President Obama’s vacant U.S. Senate seat. With new updates and reports on the current ongoing controversy coming out everyday, it can be difficult to make clear of what’s actually […]
