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    How Frankie Crocker created the WBLS Sound and Revolutionized Black Radio

    Fern GillespieThe origin story of WBLS-FM is part of radio folklore. Its chief storyteller...

    Celebrating a Legend

    Powerful metro area women leaders of the arts, sciences, and culture gathered in Harlem...
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    Pablo Guzman: Black Talk Radio Pioneer

    By Fern Gillespie Before podcasts were making everybody and their third cousin a radio talk...

    BAM’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute announced for Jan. 16

    The 37th Annual BAM Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by Brooklyn...

    Vy Higginsen celebrates the 35th Anniversary of “MAMA, I WANT TO SING”

    Vy Higginsen celebrates the 35th Anniversary of “MAMA, I WANT TO SING,” the endearing...

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    Fern GillespieLurita (LB) Brown, owner of Clinton Hill Simply Art & Framing Gallery, is...