The Queen of Soul turns 74 today. Aretha Franklin was born on March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tenn., but spent most of her childhood in Detroit. Though she never recorded for Motown, she undeniably was part of the legendary soul sound pumping out of the Motor City in the 1960s. Her father, C.L. Franklin, was […]

Today, Steph Curry celebrates his 28th birthday, while his wife Ayesha is set to turn 27 on March 23.

Martin Goodkin likes to say American presidents can’t be chosen without his blessing. This year, the retired gay-rights activist and author will celebrate his birthday, something he does only every four years. Goodkin is one of almost 5 million leap year babies in the world, and like any quadrennial event, his birthday isn’t just another […]

  Civil rights activist Rosa Parks refused to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger, spurring the Montgomery boycott and other efforts to end…

Today the Praise 1300 Family wants to shine the spotlight on a woman that have changed the game in entertainment..news..business we could go on and…

Today The Praise 1300am Spotlight is shining on the Late Sam Cooke on what would have been his 85th Birthday…Here’s a brief bio: Born on…

Dr. King was born in Atlanta on January 15, 1929, and died in Memphis on April 4, 1968. Dr. King’s legacy extends into today and…

  Happy birthday to the Oscar award-winning actor, producer, director, screenwriter, philanthropist  Denzel Washington turing 61 TODAY!!! The “Flight” star has continued to keep our…

Today The Praise 1300 Family wants to shine the spotlight on Pastor Alvin Darling!!!! Here’s His Bio: Pastor Alvin A. Darling (born December 23, 1948)…