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Black Power 96 Radio announces Local Going Global contest winners, receives spotlight in Gospel history

In the vibrant heart of Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, Black Power 96, a project of the African People's Education and Defense Fund, continues to make...

Gospel artists and community unite to support Black Power 96 Radio

The pulsating beats of gospel music reverberated through the air as Black Power 96, the eminent black radio station in St. Petersburg, Florida, hosted...

Actor Terrence Howard opposes taxation of black people–echoes Uhuru Movement’s call for economic liberation

Actor Terrence Howard, famous for his roles in films such as “Hustle and Flow” (2005) and “Iron Man” (2008), and the TV series “Empire”,...

Black Power 96 and Social Sundays Spotlight forge alliance to spotlight local artistry

In a bid to empower local artists and strengthen community ties, Black Power 96 and Social Sundays have fortified a collaborative partnership. Social Sundays...

Local Going Global artist spotlight presents SJ: artistic versatility personified

In the competitive music industry, where talent is often overshadowed by the noise, we take great pride in shining a spotlight on the extraordinary...

“They Cloned Tyrone” exposes the everyday expressions of colonial capitalism

Its comedic timing and almost parody-like undertones might, for some, obscure the more serious and revealing aspects of "They Cloned Tyrone," a 2023 film...

Local Going Global Presents – Barbara “The Machine” Walker: An inspirational journey to musical glory

Local Going Global is a program of Black Power 96.3 FM Radio, launched by Station Manager, Eddie Maultsby. The program highlights local, unsigned or...

Black Is Beautiful: A homage to photographer Kwame Brathwaite

On April 1, 2023, Kwame Brathwaite, the photojournalist and political activist who popularized the phrase "Black Is Beautiful" during the Black Power Movement of...

Judy Mowatt’s album “Black Woman:” an ode to African women, everywhere

When discussing the objectives of her musical career, Judy Mowatt says, “I wanted to express myself and the kind of songs I wanted to...
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