WBOK 1230AM 🇺🇸

WBOK 1230 AM is a historic radio station in New Orleans, Louisiana, deeply rooted in the African American community. As "The Voice of the People," WBOK provides a platform for discussions on politics, social issues, community events, and religion. The station's programming includes local talk shows that delve into race relations, education, crime, and healthcare, alongside syndicated programs featuring nationally recognized African American commentators. WBOK actively engages with the community by hosting town hall meetings and partnering with local organizations, reinforcing its role as a vital cultural and political hub. WBOK played a crucial role during the Civil Rights Movement, providing activists and community leaders a platform to mobilize support and advocate for equality. The station has served as a vital outlet for the African American community to express concerns and advocate for change. WBOK preserves and celebrates African American culture in New Orleans, showcasing its musical heritage, traditions, and history. WBOK's influence extends to local elections, where candidates seek interviews to reach the African American electorate. The station empowers the community to address challenges and serves as a central hub for information and entertainment. Despite competition from other media platforms, WBOK continues to serve its community and uphold its legacy.