Winston Chaney
SPRING BEGINS Spring begins on the March or vernal equinox, which is when the amount of sunshine is approximately 12 hours long. The amount of sunlight will incrementally increase until the first day of Summer. The vernal equinox marks the moment the sun crosses the celestial equator. This is the imaginary line in the sky […]
Debra L. Lee (born August 8, 1954) is an American businesswoman. She was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BET, the parent company for Black Entertainment Television from 2005 to May 28, 2018. Lee has sat on the board of directors for a number of companies/organizations, including the National Cable & Telecommunications Association the Ad Council, and the National Cable […]
NATIONAL SUPREME SACRIFICE DAY On March 18th, National Supreme Sacrifice Day honors those who have made tremendous sacrifices for the sake and the good of others as well as those who sacrifice their lives every day for us. We may most readily call to mind the men and women in uniform who have laid down […]
Vanessa Bell Calloway (born March 20, 1957) is an American actress and dancer. Beginning her career as a dancer, Bell Calloway is perhaps best known for her role as Princess Imani Izzi (Eddie Murphy‘s arranged wife) in the 1988 comedy Coming to America. In the following years, Bell Calloway appeared in What’s Love Got to Do with It (1993), The […]
ST. PATRICK’S DAY St. Patrick’s Day kicks off a worldwide celebration that is also known as the Feast of St. Patrick. On March 17th, many will wear green in honor of the Irish and decorate with shamrocks. In fact, the wearing of the green is a tradition that dates back to a story written about St. Patrick […]
It’s Tuesday!!! Every Tuesday we celebrate the Quartet Music; and we play all your favorite Quartet Groups and singers!! Groups like Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC’s, The Mighty Clouds of Joy, The Soul Messengerz, The Redeeming Souls and many many more. You can also call in your request by calling 202/432-1340. 6-10 am on […]
NATIONAL FREEDOM OF INFORMATION DAY March 16th recognizes National Freedom of Information Day annually during Sunshine Week. It also commemorates the birthday of President James Madison. Madison earned the name the Father of the Constitution and as the foremost advocate for openness in government. Additionally, he is hailed as being instrumental in the drafting of […]
It’s Monday and as half of the world is at home for the Coronovirus Pandemic; it’s time for us to go wayyyy back!!! Time for some real Throwbacks on “THROWBACK MONDAY” on “THE WINSTON CHANEY MORNING SHOW.” Every Monday, we take you guys waaayyyyy back and play songs that you used to like 20, 25 […]
Fannie Lou Hamer (/ˈheɪmər/; née Townsend; October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting and women’s rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, which she represented at the 1964 Democratic National Convention. Hamer also organized Mississippi‘s Freedom Summer along with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). She was also a co-founder of the National […]
NATIONAL BLAME SOMEONE ELSE DAY Using superstition as an opportunity, National Blame Someone Else Day pawns off our mistakes on to other reason. It is always celebrated on the first Friday the 13th of the year. While considering how to spend this Friday the 13th freebee, plan accordingly. We all run into a little bad […]