Tell Us about the Local Black History Maker in Your Life

Tell Us about the Local Black History Maker in Your Life

If you know someone who is a local Black History Maker, share their story. Whether it’s a teacher, neighbor, pastor, coach, even a friend or relative, we’d like you to tell us about that person. Photo: Mix 95.9/Saga Communications


Know Someone Who Deserves a Shoutout?
Nominate Them for Our Black History Maker Wall of Fame

All across the Lowcountry, there are individuals who have made a contribution to the black community. In celebration of Black History Month, Mix 95.9, would like to recognize those people.

If you know someone who is a local Black History Maker, share their story. Whether it’s a teacher, neighbor, pastor, coach, even a friend or relative, we’d like you to tell us about that person. Every day in February, Mix 95.9 will honor a different man or woman as part of Black History Month.

Simply submit:

  • A photo of the person you’re nominating
  • Full name, email address and phone number of the person you’re nominating
  • Your full name, email address and phone number
  • What makes that person a Local Black History Maker

Along with highlighting that person on the air, we’ll post their photo and your shoutout here on our website, and on Mix 95.9’s social media.

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