On Monday, July 16, beginning at 6am EDT, join hosts Akilé, Diakiesse and Elikya as they interview Kees from KES the Band. The group mixes calypso melodies, rock rifts and island beats. This fusion, along with their incredible, high energy performances, has taken the band to the world stage. The KES Band has performed in […]
Tune in to Good Morning Afrika, Friday, July 6 at 9am U.S. Eastern Time to hear a live interview with members of the band Mothers Favorite Child. About Mothers Favorite Child The Mothers Favorite Child Collective may be consistently praised for their Billboard charting hits, creative songwriting and classic production style; however, it is […]
Black Power 96 Radio wants to send a shout out to all of our donors who gave generously in our February fund drive so that we could raise our broadcast tower to 70 feet and expand our coverage area to more of our St. Petersburg community. We want to report to you that, while we […]
St Pete, Tampa Bay and surrounding areas! Prepare for another day of activities, music, food, and the unity of our community! Beginning at 4pm, you and your family are invited to spend the day together with outdoor kids activities, card games and enjoying the BBQ, seafood, slushies, and vegan foods offered by local vendors! Starting […]
On Saturday, April 21st the African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) hosted their 7th annual Uhuru Health Festival & Flea Market! The theme this year was Family • Fitness • Freedom: Putting the Power of African Health in African Hands! The free all-day program in West Philly’s beautiful Clark Park at 43rd and Chester […]
Volunteer Roy and Station Manager Diakiesse bring the “Raise the Black Power Tower” campaign to the community during outreach. Thank you to over 60 new and returning members who have contributed a total of $6,150 so far! That’s over 60% of the $10,000 needed to raise our broadcast tower! Help keep the the momentum going! […]
Make a contribution – big or small – to join or renew your membership in the growing community of Supporters and Sustainers around the world who keep Black Power 96 Radio going strong. Listen for special programming and special thank you gifts starting February 1st. Black Power 96 is raising funds to: Raise the height […]
Thursday, Nov. 16 – Levy Lee Simon and Omali Yeshitela Hosts Diakiesse Lungisani and Ameera Marshall speak with writer/actor/producer, Levy Lee Simon about his latest film, The Last Revolutionary. It marks his debut as a film producer, teaming with long time friend and colleague, senior executive producer and co-star, John Marshall Jones. The Last Revolutionary is […]
This week for our Volunteer Spotlight Black Power 96.3 FM would like to honor: Damaris DeJesus Damaris lends her talents by performing secretarial work for the station. She is a true and dedicated spirit. When asked why she volunteers for the station she said: “What has led me to volunteer with Black Power 96.3 FM is […]
To what extent can you go, for that one thing you aspire to achieve? For “that” freedom? Black Power 96.3 FM asked this question through an interesting challenge on social media – #ForThatFreedom challenge, wherein participants were asked to awaken their inner rapper and rap the answer! The challenge received an overwhelming response from our […]