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First African-American owned and operated radio station
WERD was the first radio station owned and programmed by African Americans. The station was established in Atlanta, Georgia on October 3, 1949, broadcasting
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Topics referred to by the same term
Werd may refer to: WERD (Atlanta), the first radio station owned and programmed by African Americans. WZAZ, (1400 AM), Jacksonville, Florida radio station
Werd
American activist (1897–1977)
activist, professor, accountant, and businessman. Blayton founded WERD (AM) in Atlanta, Georgia, which was the first radio station owned and programmed
Jesse_B._Blayton
Radio station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Interstate 20 in Atlanta. WERD was the first radio station owned and operated by African Americans. The station was established in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1948
WAEC_(AM)
Historic building in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn district
room was let to one of Madam C.J. Walker's Beauty Shoppes, as well as, the WERD radio station. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference civil rights
Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Atlanta, Georgia)
Prince_Hall_Masonic_Temple_(Atlanta,_Georgia)
Radio station in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Cat Jack the Rapper Bob Perkins Yvonne Daniels Black-appeal stations WERD (Atlanta) Glossary of jive talk List of radio stations in Tennessee "Facility
WDIA
numerous jukeboxes in young adult and teen hangouts. KUCB-FM (Iowa) WLAC WERD (Atlanta) WEDR WDIA Arthur Bernard Leaner Jack Gibson Daddy-O Daylie DJ Nat D
Black-appeal_stations
Disc jockey and radio personality (1915–2012)
Harper Lavada Durst Joseph Deighton Gibson Jr. Black-appeal stations WERD (Atlanta) Marc Fisher. "Hal Jackson, Black Radio Pioneer and Civil Rights Activist
Hal_Jackson
American businessman and radio promoter (1908–1978)
Daylie Jocko Henderson Jockey Jack/Jack the Rapper Black-appeal stations WERD (Atlanta) Glossary of jive talk Jive talk Legendaries of Radio: Al Benson Archived
Al_Benson
American entertainment lawyer, talent manager and record producer
the Atlanta City Council). Driebe's father had a client, Herb Lance, who was a DJ known as ‘Cousin Herb’ on a Black-owned radio station WERD (Atlanta),
Charles_Driebe
Portals: United States R&B and Soul Music Radio Biography WEDR WLAC WERD (Atlanta) WDIA Jack Gibson DJ Nat D. Glossary of jive talk Jive talk Black Radio
Ed_Castleberry
City history timeline
WSB-TV (television) begins broadcasting. 1949 WAGA-TV and WERD (AM) radio begin broadcasting. Atlanta Negro Voters League founded. Last streetcar line converted
Timeline_of_Atlanta
Daylie Yvonne Daniels Joseph Deighton Gibson Jr. Black-appeal stations WERD (Atlanta) Glossary of jive talk Jive talk Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013)
Dr._Hepcat
American radio disc jockey
Americas. In 1949, Gibson left WJJD to found a new station, WERD in Atlanta, Georgia. WERD was the first radio station to be owned by a Black person, and
Joseph_Deighton_Gibson_Jr.
Radio station in East Point, Georgia, United States
October 9, 1994, then as WERD. Even after going on the air, it had several periods where it was dark for a few months. WERD was playing classic R&B when
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and Paul Vugts (December 4, 2019). "Jeugdbendes in Zuidoost: drillrapper werd gedood met kapmes" [Youthgangs in the Southeast: drill rapper was killed
List of murdered hip-hop musicians
List_of_murdered_hip-hop_musicians
American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist (1867–1919)
well as historic radio station WERD, established itself on the site of a former Madam C. J. Walker Beauty Shoppe in Atlanta. In 2006, playwright and director
Madam_C._J._Walker
American educator
Theatre; A Happy Occasion". Atlanta Daily World. p. 3. Retrieved 2026-02-25 – via Newspapers.com. "WERD Theatre Drama Program". Atlanta Daily World. 1952-04-20
Billie_Geter_Thomas
Laatste Nieuws. Grommen, Door: Stefan (14 January 2014). "25 jaar geleden werd 'VDB' ontvoerd: Gemarchandeerd zoals op de beestenmarkt". "Brussels Sound
List of kidnappings (1980–1989)
List_of_kidnappings_(1980–1989)
LGBT media producer (1946 - 2018)
1 radio operator's license and worked for a time at Atlanta radio station WERD. In 1981, Atlanta City Council Member James Bond approached Richards about
Dick_Richards_(producer)
February 16, 2016. "Hoe de 20-jarige Staf Van Eyken de Vampier van Muizen werd: "Plots zei hij tegen zijn collega's 'Ik kan mij niet meer houden, ik moet
List of longest prison sentences served
List_of_longest_prison_sentences_served
Capital of Aruba
Utrecht: L.E. Bosch. Hartog, Johan (1980). Aruba: zoals het was, zoals het werd: van de tijd der Indianen tot op heden [Aruba: As it was, as it became: From
Oranjestad
Lucienne Stassaert (90) overleden: de pianist en vrijbuiter die schrijver werd (in Dutch) Alphonse Vandenrydt Big Buck's dies aged 23: Paul Nicholls hails
Deaths_in_August_2026
Folk song written by Pete Seeger and Joe Hickerson
presentation to SEM (Society for Ethnomusicology), 50th Annual Meeting in Atlanta (quoted in thread). Mudcat.org. Archived from the original on September
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Where_Have_All_the_Flowers_Gone?
2005. ISBN 0-8160-5694-3 Teeuwen, Jorinda (8 February 2019). "Blonde Dolly werd vermoord omdat ze te veel wist". Omroep West (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March
List of unsolved murders (1900–1979)
List_of_unsolved_murders_(1900–1979)
WDIA began its transition to an all-Black format. The following year, Atlanta's WERD became the nation's first Black-owned and programmed radio station.
History_of_DJing
Major airport in the Netherlands
5 July 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2013. "Het moerassige weiland dat Schiphol werd". Onderzoek en Statistiek, Gemeente Amsterdam (in Dutch). 13 November 2025
Amsterdam_Airport_Schiphol
Music genre
Chicago's Al Benson (WJJD), Austin's Doctor Hep Cat (KVET), and Atlanta's Jockey Jack (WERD) spoke the same rhyming, cadence-laden rap style. They might
Hip-hop
American radio network (1972–1991)
KWK in St. Louis, Missouri WABQ in Cleveland, Ohio WERD in Jacksonville, Florida WIGO in Atlanta, Georgia WRBD, Broward County, Florida and its sister
Mutual_Black_Network
Toponyms composed of synonyms
Island, England (British island island – Old Norse) Insel Werd, Switzerland (in German, "Werd" or "Werder" means "island, usually in a river") Calatañazor
List of tautological place names
List_of_tautological_place_names
Social event designed to expose children to infectious diseases
beëindigd. In een kleedkamer van sportpark de Veerse Poort in Middelburg werd door elf jongens tussen de 17 en 20 jaar oud muziek gedraaid en gezongen
Pox_party
American singer-songwriter (1925–2006)
started working as a DJ on radio station WERD in Atlanta. He also set up a record production company in Atlanta with his friend Calvin Arnold. They produced
Herb_Lance
2025 concert tour by Katy Perry
niet"". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Dutch). Retrieved October 19, 2025. Pijnlijk werd het na een comedystukje op het podium waarbij ze vier mensen verkleed als
The_Lifetimes_Tour
Nigerian-born Igbo novelist (born 1974)
Antwerpen. 1 April 2004. Retrieved 24 February 2025. "Nigeriaanse schrijfster werd laureate van de VDAB-verhalenwedstrijd". De Morgen. 31 January 2004. Retrieved
Chika_Unigwe
Water sport
Racing and Slalom 2000. Jill Boyer (USA): World Wave Champion 1984. Julie de Werd (USA): World Wave Champion 1984. Clare Seeger (GBR): One of the top female
Windsurfing
Radio stations in Hampton Roads, Virginia (1952–1989)
audiences, including WDIA in Memphis, founded in 1948, WVON in Chicago and WERD in Atlanta, the first radio station to be owned by an African American. "Negro-oriented"
WRAP_(Norfolk)
Dominique de Graaf (10 February 2021). ""Trut. En ik mis u": 12-jarige Charlotte werd gegrepen door trein, haar mama getuigt in nieuwe campagne tegen spoorlopen"
List of selfie-related injuries and deaths
List_of_selfie-related_injuries_and_deaths
Achievements, cultural change, and "breaking the color barrier"
African-American-owned and -operated radio station: WERD, established October 3, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia by Jesse B. Blayton Sr. First African-American
Timeline of African-American firsts
Timeline_of_African-American_firsts
German television series (1968–1980)
Joe McKenzie Starparade Ballet – Teen Beat (by Sandy Nelson) Juliane Werding – Der letzte Kranich vom Angerburger Moor / Das ist die Freiheit, die ich
Starparade
Day of the year
Labrador, Canada, killing 39. 1949 – WERD, the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta. 1951 – Korean War: The First Battle
October_3
Dutch rower (born 1969)
sports-reference.com Eeke van Nes at World Rowing De vrouwen van 1963 Meike de Vlas werd in Vrouwbuurstermolen van het ijs gehaald. geschiedenis24.nl. 16 January
Eeke_van_Nes
Health control procedure against COVID-19
2021. "Hoe iets 'wat geen bescherming biedt' toch landelijk geadviseerd werd" [How something 'that offers no protection' was nevertheless advised nationally]
Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
Face_masks_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic
History of radio employees
gain opportunities in the radio industry, and in the 1950s Jack Gibson of WERD formed the National Jazz, Rhythm and Blues Disc Jockey Association. The group's
History_of_radio_disc_jockeys
Leganés, a los 65 años (in Spanish) Oud-doelman Dolf Niezen overleden, hij werd op een heel bijzonder moment kampioen met ADO (in Dutch) Tributes paid to
Deaths_in_May_2020
Dré Steemans schrijft pikant boek over zijn wonderjaren. In het internaat werd ik wie ik nu ben. Retrieved 15 October 2009. {{cite book}}: |periodical=
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: Sj–Sz
List_of_gay,_lesbian_or_bisexual_people:_Sj–Sz
Bhaduri dies Jon Bluming (1933–2018): vechtsporter die cultverschijning werd in Nederlandse films (in Dutch) Warren Boyd Former Montco Commissioner, State
Deaths_in_December_2018
உடல்நலக்குறைவால் காலமானார்! (in Tamil) Henk Tennekes: een klokkenluider die werd bejubeld en verguisd (in Dutch) Professor Peter D.G. Thomas (G 43-47). Ex-speaker
Deaths_in_July_2020
Radio station in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
radio station in the United States, preceded by WDIA in Memphis and WERD in Atlanta. WAAA was also the first black-owned station in North Carolina. Prior
WTOB_(AM)
Radio station in Cleveland (1947–2021)
alongside Castleberry; Gibson pioneered the Black-appeal format at WERD in Atlanta a decade earlier and was later credited for discovering The Spinners
WWGK
Month of 1949
in Waterbury, Connecticut WERD, the first radio station owned and operated by African-Americans, was established in Atlanta, Georgia. In conjunction with
October_1949
Calendar year
Graphic Designers from 46 Countries, Including 1500 Illustrations. Benteli-Werd Verlags. ISBN 978-3-85932-135-9. Gregory, Joseph (July 24, 1999). "Hassan
1929
van het honderdjarig bestaan van de Grondwet van... In de verslagperiode werd besloten tot de vestiging van diplomatieke betrekkingen op Ambassadeursniveau
Foreign relations of the Netherlands
Foreign_relations_of_the_Netherlands
African-American-owned and -operated radio station: WERD, established October 3, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia by Jesse B. Blayton Sr. First African-American
List of African-American arts firsts
List_of_African-American_arts_firsts
Music in the United States
its unique combination of tribal authenticity and concert effectiveness". WERD, the first African American-owned radio station in the United States, is
Timeline of music in the United States (1920–1949)
Timeline_of_music_in_the_United_States_(1920–1949)
Goranov. De Bulgaarse linksback speelde geen rol in de sportieve plannen en werd vorig seizoen al verhuurd aan Levski Sofia. [In addition, the Carolos said
List of Belgian football transfers summer 2022
List_of_Belgian_football_transfers_summer_2022
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