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Source: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic / Getty Tyra was a Pioneering Model Tyra Banks became the first black woman to appear on the cover of GQ, Sports Illustrated and the Victoria Secret lingerie Catalog. She was also the host of the popular Television show “America’s Top Model”.  She has won countless awards and has been named one of […]

The stereotype of what engineers are supposed to look like is quickly changing, as evidenced by the Black female engineers kicking ass at Slack, the startup behind the popular messaging platform.

Black History Month

Today marks the death anniversary of legendary icon Whitney Houston. Check out our tribute! RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: SWV Shares Fondest Memory Of Meeting Whitney Houston RELATED: “Sparkle” Hair Stylist Kim Kimble On Working With Whitney Houston RELATED: 13 Facts That Will Blow Your Mind About Whitney Houston’s Life

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Serena Williams’ incredible year didn’t go unnoticed. On Monday, It just came down from Sports Illustrated that Serena is the 2015 Sportsperson of the year!   This makes her the first African American woman to win this prestigous Award!  The last woman to win was in 1983. Past winners have been Peyton Manning, LeBron James, Derek […]

Black History Month

Who invented the weave for hair and in what year? A woman who lived right here in Ohio.

Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Rosa Parks is today’s Black HER-Story She Fact.  She was the civil rights activist who was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, because she refused give up her seat on the bus after a long day […]

Black History Month

The People’s Station, Majic 102.1 will be on the move to witness a powerful movement and event known as the 2016 META Conference.  For 15 Years the Metamorphosis Conference has inspired women to make positive changes that empower them for life! Celebrate 15 years of inspiration, transformation and celebration on Wednesday – Friday March 2nd – […]

Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Before Venus and Serena tennis champ Lori McNeil was running the courts. Lori defeated Chris Evert during the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, Japan in 1989 during the quarterfinals. She won a […]

Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Jane M. Bolin was the first African American woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first to join the New York City Bar Association and first to join the New York City […]

Black History Month

There is no denying the overwhelming influence and contributions of the African-American culture.  If you would like to view and learn about all about the numerous figures who helped to shape and lead the land known as America.  Please pay the Houston Museum of African American culture a visit.  The museum is located at 2025 […]

Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Today we acknowledge Oscar nominated actress, poet, screenwriter, playwright, journalist, and activist Ruby Dee. Born in Cleveland, OH; she was a midewest girl who made power moves in entertainment and the civil […]