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W1 | 26 Happy Birthday, ANITA BAKER/KIRK FRANKLIN/State of MICHIGAN/TYE TRIBBET/ELLEN DEGENERES/ANGELA DAVIS We remember Robert Hegyes National Spouses Day AUSTRALIA DAY REPUBLIC DAY (INDIA) Eco-Friendly Sunday | 27 Leontyne Price's Metropolitan Opera deput - 1961 National Chocolate Cake Day We remember MOZART (1756) Happy Birthday, actor/comedian JOHN WITHERSPOON New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 28 Happy Birthday, ANTHONY HAMILTON/THE DREAM/J-COLE/RAKIM/RICK ROSS/ALAN ALDA/MONIFA CARTER Birth of Richard Bartha, African American Sculptor - 1901 We remember daytime soap actress Marj Dusay (d. 2020), Cicely Tyson (d.2021). Interesting Tuesday | 29 National Corn Chip Day and Puzzle Day Name the 1st person to sing gospel @ the Apollo Theater Happy Birthday, OPRAH WINFREY/ADAM LAMBERT/TOM SELLECK/JUDY NORTON TAYLOR/CHARLIE WILSON/State of KANSAS/SARA GILBERT. We remember, James Ingram (d. 2019). Doable Wednesday | 30 We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 31 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 New Album: All Monsters Are Human (K. Michelle) Pleasant Friday | 1 Islam Faith: Hijab Day We remember Langston Hughes d.1967; Rick James d. 2004; Don Cornelius d. 2012; Sherman Hemsley d. 2012; Dennis Edwards d. 2018; Marc 'Simpsons' writer Wilmore d. 2021; Lisa Marie Presley d. 2022 Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) National Freedom Day Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 2 Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season We remember Sylvia "Soul Food" Woods 2/2/1926-7/19/2012, Dennis "Tempations" Edwards 2/3/1943 - 2/2/2018; Danny 'James Brown's Emcee' Ray Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Super Bowl LIV (Fox) Eco-Friendly Sunday | 3 We remember Ben Gazzara; Maurice White; Dennis Edwards (b. 1943). co-producer Gene Reynolds (d. 2020); actor Kirk Douglas (d. 2020). Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 4 We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE Interesting Tuesday | 5 We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Name the two students who created a world wide religion Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. Doable Wednesday | 6 We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 7 Happy Birthday, GARTH BROOKS/CHRIS ROCK/ASHTON KUTCHER Pleasant Friday | 8 We remember Gary Coleman 2/8/1968-5/28/2010; actress Paula Kelly (d. 2020); actor Robert Conrad (d. 2020), singer & humanitarian Mary Wilson (d. 2021). Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 9 Who created the National Negro Baseball League? Name the Ohio college that graduated their 1st class of black women. William Henry Harrison (1773) Happy Birthday, CAROLE KING/ALICE WALKER/RONNIE CLAIRE"CORABETH WALTON"EDWARDS Eco-Friendly Sunday | 10 Who created Father's Day? Happy Birthday ROBERTA FLACK/EMMA ROBERTS/YARA SHAHIDI New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 11 We remember Thomas Edison (d. 1847); Whitney Houston (d. 2012); Paula Kelly (d.2020) Happy Birthday, BRANDY NORWOOD/JENNIFER ANISTON/BURT REYNOLDS/TAYLOR LAUTNER/KELLY ROWLAND/SHERYL CROW/JAZZ RAYCOLE Interesting Tuesday | 12 Abraham Lincoln's Birthday We remember Al Jarreau. How did Chicago get its name? Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER Doable Wednesday | 13 Name the 1st woman to make an album. Family Day (Canada) 1ST Public School Opened (1635) World Radio Day Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 14 VALENTINE'S DAY Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA First African-American record created by Mamie Smith We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) New Album: Changes (Justin Bieber) Pleasant Friday | 15 We remember Denise "Vanity" Matthew. Happy Birthday, JANE' actress' SEYMOUR/AMBER 'actress' RILEY National Flag of Canada Day Name the 1st black actress to play the role of Queen Sheba Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 We remember "singer" Leslie Gore; "singer: James Ingram (b.1952); actress Kellye Nakahara (d. 2020) Nationally: Caregivers' Day Happy Birthday, ICE-T/LAVAR BURTON/LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS Eco-Friendly Sunday | 17 Happy Birthday PARIS HILTON/CHANTE MOORE/JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT What is the meaning of Assalaamu Alaikum? Name the King of Rock & Roll. What does "X" mean? We remember Ethel Ennis. (d. 2019); singer and actress Ja' Net Dubois (d. 2020). New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 18 President's Day We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE Interesting Tuesday | 19 Name the artist who designed the official portrait of Bill Clinton. International Friendship Day Happy Birthday, SMOKEY ROBINSON We remember Lou Myers (TV actor, Vernon Gaines). Doable Wednesday | 20 Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. World Day of Social Justice Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 21 Happy Birthday, TYNE DALY/KELSEY GRAMMER We remember Rue McClanahan 2/21/1934-6/2/2010/; Nina Simone (b.); Jackie Shane (d.2019); politician John Lewis (b.) Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 Pleasant Friday | 22 Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? George Washington's Birthday We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE National Pretty Brown Girl Day Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Eco-Friendly Sunday | 24 Financial Health: Working People's Day Heritage Day (Canada) National TV Turnoff Week begins. We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 25 Name the 1st two rap records. We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Interesting Tuesday | 26 ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Doable Wednesday | 27 Happy Birthday, CHILLI of TLC Name the 1st lady to place black art in the White House. We remember Elizabeth Taylor 2/27/1932-3/23/2011; Leonard Nimoy (actor Mr. Spock); Marian Anderson; Nathanial Taylor (d. 2019). Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 28 Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Pleasant Friday | 29 Investment Saturday | |||