December 15, 2022
Bouncing off Tariq’s blog about people in the United States being surveyed by CouponBirds on how they handle Christmas shopping for their partner. 54% of People that were surveyed said buying a Christmas gift for their partner causes anxiety. 24% of People say they make a mental note of how much money their partners spend […]
December 14, 2022
As we celebrate the Holidays, you may hear people say, “Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa”, but have no idea what Kwanzaa is or how to celebrate. Three Black women at WXXI are on a mission to change that, with a new documentary:Kwanzaa
December 14, 2022
WDKX family member comedian Talent Harris was honored with the Red Fox Comedy Award of Humor. The ceremony took place December 8th in Atlanta Georgia. Comedians George Wallace, and Rip Michaels were also honored with the award. Talent Harris has been on stage for over 30 years and made several tv appearances throughout his comedy career […]
December 12, 2022
In an emotional farewell Trevor Noah, gave a shout-out to Black women. During the emotional sendoff from “The Daily Show”. Noah said, “I’ve often been credited with having these grand ideas. People say, ‘Oh Trevor, you’re so smart.’ I’m like, ‘Who do you think teaches me? Who do you think shaped me, nourished me and […]
December 10, 2022
Rochester’s Mentors Inspiring Boys & Girls non-profit organization presents the School to Prison Pipeline stage play Saturday December 10th 7pm at East High School 1801 E Main St, Rochester, NY. On Wednesday Jazzy T was joined in studio by MIB Associate Director Tanisha Allen and student performers Sienna and Maliah to talk about the play, […]
December 5, 2022
Rap superstar Cardi B was trending over this weekend. The Bronx rapper has been questioned on why she hasn’t dropped a new album yet and I understand why. Cardi B confirmed she was paid $1 million dollars to perform 35 minutes at a private bankers event. “I got paid 1 million dollars to perform at […]
November 15, 2022
Rihanna wants Beyonce to walk in the next Savage x Fenty Fashion Show. Rihanna told E!’ “I mean, Beyoncé got body. That would just trump everything for me.” Bey would join an already impressive list of Fenty models, including Gigi Hadid, Johnny Depp and Irina Shayk. For her most recent 2022 show, which premiered on Prime Video on […]
November 15, 2022
Next Week is Thanksgiving and travelers can expect to see a rise in gas prices. Officials with GasBuddy said that the national gas price average is expected to be $3.68 on the day of Thanksgiving — a $.30 increase from last year. Experts added this is higher than the previous record of $3.44 in 2012. […]
November 11, 2022
Did you know Rochester is among the worst performing cities in New York in terms of health equity? The goal of our art contest is to give students in grades K-12 a forum to share what health equity means to them and why it’s important. Enter here! bit.ly/OHERartcontest Students have until 11/25 to enter the URMC […]
