Culture

Your WDKX Jam Squad will be broadcasting live from the Juneteenth Black Excellence Family Fest 2019! Come out for great music, food and all around family fun… plus you never know what giveaways we may have! ??

written by atu In the commercial world, many of your favorite artists, activists, producers, actors, politicians, etc. all in some way attribute their successes to very few people. Some may even break it down to just one person. It could be said that business is made up of a hierarchy of various titles.? But in […]

written by ari Have you ever been on the highway and someone cuts you off? Or a car fails to let you merge and speeds up instead?? How about when you’re walking and casually give a courtesy smile to a stranger and they give you back an eye roll or a stank face?? Well folks, […]

written by ari Over the years mental health has become a prominent issue within our community, but it is a blessing to have celebrities such as Taraji P. Henson use their platform to shine light on this important issue. Taraji P. Henson is “moving the needle on mental health in the black community”. Mental illness […]

written by dj sight The Rochester City School District is helping eligible 9th-12th graders with free Internet access and a Chromebook computer. The program will start in the new 2019-2020 school year. Read full story here for more information.

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written by gillz On Saturday, June 8th the WDKX Jam Squad had a blast at the first annual Roc Hard Vette & Classic Club festival. The event was at Bulls-Head plaza on the city’s southwest side and saw many in the community come out to support. Companies like MVP Health, Rochester Regional, Kicks N Caps […]

written by ari Over the years, there has been a huge decrease in bike riding. No one rides bikes anymore! It’s very unfortunate because there are so many benefits to simply getting on a bike and going for a ride.

written by dj sight   Ricardo “Little Richie” Ubinas I have to give a shout out to Jeanine Turner. She started an organization called One Act LLC. Which is in memory of and inspired by Ricardo “Little Richie” Ubinas.

written by ari As Rochestarians we take pride in our heritage and celebrate the people who have made a difference in not only our community, but also in our culture. The person we honor today is the famous Frederick Douglass. As a social reformer and influencer in the abolition of slavery, Frederick Douglass has made […]