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105.3 R&B presents the “We Them Ones Comedy Tour” on March 22 at 7 pm at the Spectrum Center. Not only are we bringing you one hilarious night of comedy greats, we’re also giving one funny comedian from the Queen City a once in a lifetime shot to open the show live! So get ready […]

Love is in the air and 105.3 R&B is looking for the Queen City’s cutest couple. Upload a cute pic of you and your bae, your boo-thang, your forever somebody, however y’all do love. One lucky couple will be crowned the Queen City’s cutest couple. And to celebrate love we’re giving you: Love deserves to […]

Apartheid ended in 1994 but Cape Town, South Africa is still segregated. Many beaches in the ‘Mother City’ remain predominately white and it’s the only…

Dr. Maya Angelou, a living legend among us, has delivered a powerful, gripping tribute to Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American people. Released by…

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) dared to show respect for the late Nelson Mandela on social media, and the Tea Party golden boy faced the wrath of…

12/09/13- Roland Martin talks with Caroline Hunter, a former chemist who worked for the Polaroid Corporation back in the 1970s, who played a huge part…

“Nelson Mandela represented what every leader should to fulfill a duty to a people through the world. He was a beacon of hope, bravery and courage. His legacy will forever reign. He was a man of conviction whose vision inspired true change.” — Mayor Patrick Cannon. “President Nelson Mandela is the definition of persistence and […]

I met Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 14, 1991. We met one year after Mandela was released from serving 27 years in…

Nelson Mandela, a man who survived the most pressing trials of South Africa’s apartheid history, has passed away at age 95. Nelson Mandela became the…

Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa, has died at the age of 95 at home. Related: Nelson Mandela Rushed To Hospital, In ‘Serious Condition’ CNN reports The man lovingly known as South Africa’s father and apartheid’s nemesis Nelson Mandela has died. “He is now resting. He is now at peace,” South Africa’s […]

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The audacity. The chutzpa. The nerve. In South Africa, a country that is part of a continent that knew few non-dark-skinned residents until the European…

The suspicious details surrounding the 1977 death of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko (pictured) took two decades to finally come to light. Although South African officials…