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 […]
Hundreds gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Manhattan to honor Cathy Hughes, a woman who has blazed a trail for Black media in America. The…
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 […]
In 1986 Oprah Winfrey becomes the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. She also became the first black female billionaire in the United States in 2003. In 2011 after 25 seasons she stepped down from her talk show and lauched her network OWN. Go O!
In 1986 Oprah Winfrey becomes the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. She also became the first black female billionaire in the United States in 2003. In 2011 after 25 seasons she stepped down from her talk show and lauched her network OWN. Go O!
Sunday there’s a TV special marking the 50th anniversary of the British invasion when the Beatles went on the Ed Sullivan show in February 1964. Did you know one year later a man name Berry Gordy with a little record label Tamela/Motown out of Detroit sent his revue to England. In 1965, UK singer Dusty […]
Sunday there’s a TV special marking the 50th anniversary of the British invasion when the Beatles went on the Ed Sullivan show in February 1964. Did you know one year later a man name Berry Gordy with a little record label Tamela/Motown out of Detroit sent his revue to England. In 1965, UK singer Dusty […]
Baltimore author Sheri Booker has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work by a debut author. Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner City Funeral Home, released in May of 2013, is a memoir about Booker’s experiences working at an area funeral home in West Baltimore. The 45th NAACP […]
VIA: SmokeyRobinson.Com The dictionary defines the popular term “comfort food” as “food prepared in a traditional style having a usually nostalgic or sentimental appeal.” It has been known to have a buffering effect as it soothes the soul and spurs memories of more “comforting” times. If that concept holds up in the kitchen, then it […]