From the Grassroots

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Every First and Third Friday from 8-10pm

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From the Grassroots on 07/20/18

Airs at: Fri, 07/20/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 07/06/18

Airs at: Fri, 07/06/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 06/15/18

Airs at: Fri, 06/15/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 06/01/18

Airs at: Fri, 06/01/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 05/18/18

Airs at: Fri, 05/18/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 05/04/18

Airs at: Fri, 05/04/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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From the Grassroots on 04/20/18

Airs at: Fri, 04/20/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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The Architects of R&B and Funk: WAR

Airs at: Fri, 04/06/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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s and voices became our weapons of choice and the songs our ammunition. We spoke out against racism, hunger, gangs, crimes, and turf wars, as we embraced all people with hope and the spirit of brotherhood. It's just as apropos today" WAR, the original street band, was broug... Read more

Bring back the funk with Sly & the Family Stone

Airs at: Fri, 03/16/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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late 1960's and early 1970's , Sly & the Family Stone created a wild, brilliant fusion of soul, rock, R&B, psychedelia, and funk that broke boundaries down with  a funky beat.  Led by Sly Stone, the Family Stone was comprised of men and women, and blacks and whites, makin... Read more

The Architects of R&B: SISTER ROSETTA THARPE

Airs at: Fri, 03/02/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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We are going to continue to commemorate the architects of R&B with Sister Rosetta Tharpe;  one of the essential figures in the history of R&B, the Blues, swing and rock and roll. One cannot place the talent and contribution of Sister Rosetta Tharpe in a box and labels cann... Read more