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Hey Charlotte! It’s Black History Month, and Praise 102.5/ 610 am is celebrating everyday history-makers— the folks who’ve broken barriers and blazed trails quietly, but powerfully.   Are you the first in your family to graduate college? The first black president of your hoa? Maybe the first black female drum major at your high school, or […]

As we celebrate Black History Month, 105.3 RNB is shining a spotlight on local history makers from the Carolinas by Saluting Black Excellence. We are honoring people whose vision, courage, and excellence either shaped or continue to shape our communities. Brought to you in part by Carolina Cares Partnership. DR. KIZZMEKIA CORBETT-HELAIRE Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, […]

Former president Barack Obama had an extremely funny moment when he "thanked" himself for his administration's economic record and climate change progress.

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BOSTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate over his signature health care plan, implored members of Congress on Sunday to demonstrate political courage even if it goes against their party’s positions. Speech begins at 1:47:22 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXEAZ5XcwxA Obama briefly returned to the spotlight as he accepted the […]

A C-SPAN survey of 91 presidential historians ranked Obama as the 12th best U.S. president ever.

The "Trayvon Martin" speech was a watershed moment for President Obama. It proved to the Black community that he understood the plight faced by young Black men in America.

President Barack Obama will exit the White House this week with his highest approval rating since 2009. A new CNN/ORC poll indicate that President Obama’s current approval rating is at 60 percent, his highest rate since six months into his first term as president. This places him third among outgoing approval ratings of recent presidents. Bill Clinton’s […]

I didn’t know what I stepped into that year that I travelled to Columbia to see then Sen. Barack Obama speak at William Brice Stadium. I just knew I had to be there. Oprah was bringing him to the Carolinas so he must be someone special. After nearly a decade, I don’t remember his speech. […]

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The First Family's 4-year-old dog Sunny had a bad day earlier this week.

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Sasha Obama was noticeably absent from her father's farewell address last night in Chicago.