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Perspective: Without Jesse Jackson, There Is No Barack Obama

Reverend Jesse Jackson has died. He was the architect of modern multiracial progressive politics, the man who stretched the boundaries of who America could see as presidential, and one of the last living bridges between the Civil Rights Movement and the political world we are still fighting to build.

The tributes have been rolling in all day.

Cable news has been looping archival footage. Old campaign stops. Convention speeches. Marches. Sermons. And the cadence of a voice that, for decades, sounded like both warning and promise.… Read more

Essence Fest Organizers Under Fire For Missing Event Payments, Allegedly

Essence Fest and its parent company are facing scrutiny after a new report alleges that organizers failed to make payments to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. In question, the authorities for the convention center claim that Essence Fest allegedly owes them $406,000 in payments for production and other costs.

In a report from NOLA.com, the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is claiming that Sundial Media Group, the parent company for Essence Fest, owes them the aforementioned six-figure payment, and also owes another contractor.… Read more

KMOJ-FM 89.9 LAUNCHES THE STATE’S FIRST URBAN HIP-HOP STATION

               

September 20, 2017

 KMOJ-FM 89.9 LAUNCHES THE STATE’S FIRST URBAN HIP-HOP STATION

 The New Urban Hip-Hop sound heats up the Minneapolis-St. Paul airwaves today at Noon and in the process logging another first for The Center for Communication and Development/ KMOJ-FM and HD1.

CCD/KMOJ-FM 89.9 is on the air with KMOJ HD2, The Ice. The new HD Channel, found at KMOJ-FM 89.9 HD2, is Minnesota’s first Urban Hip-Hop format. The Ice will also present Public Affairs programming in keeping with its community radio FCC license.… Read more