Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the city’s police chief, Superintendent Garry McCarthy are having to deal with January’s spiraling pace of murders in the nation’s third most populous city, including the recent killing of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton a mile from President Barack Obama’s South Side home. Pendleton was shot in the back and another student [...]
Tell Me More President Obama’s plan to reduce gun violence includes provisions aimed at shoring up access to mental health care — but is that practical? Host Michel Martin discusses the plan’s mental health goals with Michael Fitzpatrick of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and Dr. Carl Bell of the University of Illinois. [...]
ATLANTA — Commemorative events for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. slid seamlessly into celebrations of the swearing-in Monday of the nation’s first black president, with many Americans moved by the reminder of how far the country has come since the 1960s. “This is the dream that Dr. King talked about in his speech. We [...]
The nation joined together as one this weekend to witness President Barack Obama’s second reelection as President of the United States of America. An estimated 800,000 attendees covered the grounds in DC to take part in this weekends festivities. Beyonce performed the national anthem as U.S. President Barack Obama looked on. President Barack Obama [...]
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In 2009, KTSU 90.9 FM public radio station located on the campus of Texas Southern University paid special recognition to a radio legend, Rick Roberts; he passed on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Roberts was the general manager of KTSU in the 80s and was a radio giant. He became the manager of the station after [...]
Jonathan McReynolds Stops By KTSU and Talks New Album with Rev. Charles Hudson
Instead of partaking in “worldly” activities that most youth love participating in, 22 year old Jonathan McReyonolds enjoys saving the souls of the misguided youth through his gift of music. His latest album “Life Music” which includes the single “I Love You” debuted at #3 on Billboard Gospel Charts and made the Billboard [...]
Kenny Lattimore Stops By KTSU Talks Divorce & New Album
With chart topping hits such as “Never to Busy” and “For You” R&B artist Kenny Lattimore never fails to let fans down. With his seventh album, “Back to Cool,” Lattimore hopes to give people strength to overcome obstacles they face in any situation they may be in. During his recent visit to KTSU, Lattimore discussed [...]
