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Anthony Brown delivers a powerful performance of “Worth” at Women’s Empowerment.

Viola Davis shares how she went from living in a rat infested apartment to becoming a leading Hollywood actress. Her personal story, literally from rags to riches, is one of perseverance and determination.

Such a tragic incident yesterday involving young black male Akil Denkins, who was shot in the back multiple times by police in the southeast Raleigh area. What can we do to decrease the violence??? Comment below.. Related Stories: Texas Police Investigating Apparent Racial Attack On Black Candidate’s Campaign Office Raleigh Man Shot And Killed During […]

We love every moment we get to hangout with the K97.5 community. As a momento of the great moments you all shared with me Çoul (co-host to DJ Angelbaby on the Waiting Room) and the Pepsi street team Ryan and Shelton, here are some dope pictures of you with us. Make sure you are following […]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE K97.5 and BRIAN DAWSON’S 10TH ANNUAL THANKSGIVING TURKEY DRIVE “If you are looking to give back, here is your chance.” Raleigh, North Carolina (October 10, 2015) Chase Media, in association with Tishawn Woods Foundation (TSW) and Kroger present the 10th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive. Brian Dawson, Afternoon Radio Personality of K97.5 (WQOK) steps […]

I don’t know about anyone else, but I’m tired of hearing about excessive force used against African American men, women and children, and sadly things are getting worse.. Yesterday in Columbia, SC, in what’s being labeled at the “Assault At Spring Valley,” a black female student was aggressively attacked by a white cop during class […]

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The video below went viral last weekend and you’ll see why after watching. In the video you can see high school principle, Nancy Gordeuk, make a few racially charged comments from the podium. I’ll admit that I’ve been to a few graduation ceremonies and there have been a few times where I’ve wanted to say something to […]