Events

JUNETEENTH On June 19th 1865, news reached enslaved peoples in Texas that were emancipated. These individuals are presumed to be  the last group of enslaved people in the United States. They continued in their enslavement, unaware their emancipation had occurred three years prior in 1862, with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Celebrations ensued, and

UPCOMING WBOK 1230AM EVENTS - MAY 2023 UPDATE Exciting Event Announcements are coming soon on WBOK 1230AM.  Here's a sneak peek of what's ahead.Juneteenth Freedom FestivalWBOK Back Porch Concert Series (TM)WBOK Black Restaurant Week (TM) Fall 2023 Check back soon for more information on these exciting events.