Grammy-nominated singer Andra Day lends her powerful vocals to ESPN’s “Rise Up: A SportsCenter Special.” The one-hour long special looks at prominent black athletes and their personal experiences with the social justice issues that have taken centerstage in the media. Taj Gibson, Misty Copeland, Ian Simon and James Blake open up about their specific journey through rising up […]

Kim Fields explains why Black History Month is an important month in the year, and why it’s not only important to use it to our advantage, but not to let our efforts stop there when it comes to educating ourselves and our youth about our history. Check out the video above to hear her important […]

In honor of black history month, JahLion Sound talks about the importance of February’s annual role in educating ourselves in our history. Check out the video above to hear JahLion Sound‘s important message in this exclusive clip from “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Tune in to hear JahLion Sound‘s “Chicken […]

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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those…

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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those…

We have much to remember and be thankful for during Black History Month, but there’s also much to mourn. Today would’ve been Trayvon Martin‘s 20th birthday.…

  Black History Month is much more than 28 cold days to talk about black people. If you don’t know the history behind the month, Jeff Johnson is breaking everything down for us. Listen to the audio player to hear 3 Things You Should Know about this significant month, and ways you can celebrate the past and present of our […]

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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those…

Another caller challenges Gary With Da Tea on Black history for a chance to win $1,000. Listen to the audio player to hear if this caller is smarter than Gary, too! RELATED: Gary With Da Tea Still Doesn’t Know His Black History! [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Caller Challenges Gary With Da Tea On Black History! [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Why Black […]