Music

On April 25, 2023, Harry Belafonte died at the age of 96. To many,  Belafonte will not only be remembered for being an extraordinary artist, but also as a giant in the civil rights movement...

Earth Day has been observed on April 22nd in the United States for more than half a century and has expanded globally to nearly 200 countries. The purpose of Earth Day is to raise awareness about...

April 14th is International Moment of Laughter Day. This day was created to remind people to laugh out loud every day because it is not only contagious, but it is also good for our mental, physical and emotional...

A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on October 12, 1984. It was the last day of the Conservative Party Conference at the Grand Hotel in the coastal town of...

Good Friday is a significant day in Christian communities and is celebrated two days before Easter Sunday.  On Good Friday, many people from around the world collectively commemorate the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. For many, Good Friday is...

Three WMNF programs were recognized in March 2023 for excellence in diverse programming. “We are SO proud of the folks from The Big Gay Radio Show, Surly Voices, and WMNF with DJ Spaceship for representing...

Eight days before the 95th Academy Awards (Oscar Ceremony), Netflix released a stand-up special featuring Chris Rock, titled “Selective Outrage” which many believed was a way of Chris Rock finally striking back after a year of silence after the 2022...

After Jason’s world falls apart in LA, he moves to Berkeley for a fresh start with his kid brother. Just one problem: his long-closeted Adderall addiction has exploded into an out-of-control crystal meth binge. Within...

Temporal landmarks (or the Fresh Start Effect) is a psychological phenomenon that represents the start of a new time period. This can range from the start of a new year, the beginning of a new month,...

The Beatles came to Florida 3vtimes in 1964. WMNF interviews the author of a new book chronicling their musical & social importance.

Eleanor Roosevelt, who was the longest-serving First Lady throughout her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office (1933-1945), once said, “A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until...

There are many commemorative holidays that occur during the month of February. Some of these holidays include: President’s Day, Susan B. Anthony Day and Black History Month. Each of these holidays serve as a reminder...