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Veteran’s Day for a Black Soldier

Amen Oyiboke, Staff Writer & Brian Carter, Staff WriterNovember 12, 2015

On November 11, we remember the Veterans who put their lives on the line serving our country and protecting the borders of our political interactions. Some carve the day out to barbecue and shake hands to say “thank you” to the men and women who served the country. But, beyond the handshakes and the one-day of recognition, what happens to the every day lives of these veterans? “It’s just one day that people get excited and then the rest of the year they forget about us. It doesn’t really mean anything for me and isn’t anything special,” said Ronald Jackson,

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Watch out for the WAVE of old school music at Taste of Soul

Amen Oyiboke, Staff WriterOctober 8, 2015

The Taste of Soul (TOS) Family Festival is a day full of unlimited food choices, celebrity sightings and endless sounds of music. 94.7 The Wave has brought in the funk at TOS for seven years and this year they will bring it back one more time. The festival is officially nine days away and the lineup for The Wave stage has been announced. Since 2008, The Wave has been a media partner with the Taste of Soul Festival providing some of music’s most legendary acts. This year they are celebrating TOS’s tenth anniversary by taking music lovers back to the

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Get a taste of soul at the KJLH Stage featuring Monica, Angie Stone, Joe and Mint Condition

Amen Oyiboke, Staff WriterOctober 1, 2015

Get ready! Taste of Soul (TOS) is officially 16 days away and the lineups for the stages are well underway.

Since 2008, Radio Free KJLH, 102.3 FM has been a media partner with the Taste of Soul Festival providing some of Hollywood’s hottest talents. This year they are celebrating TOS’s tenth anniversary by bringing back some of music’s greatest artists including Monica, Angie Stone, Mint Condition and Joe.

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Local cinematographer Michael J. Christopher partners up with the United Nation to make a difference in Haiti

Amen Oyiboke, Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2015

Aid projects that help foreign countries aren’t hard to find when well known organizations put forth the effort to help a country in need. However, solo projects organized by individuals can be a challenge and tricky to fund. But that didn’t stop cinematographer Michael Christopher from making an impact in Haiti’s educational system. In July, he made a trip to Haiti to donate his time to help school children, learn more history and work alongside the United Nation’s (U.N.) Coordination of Humanitarian office in the city Croix des Bouquets.