Know a Local Black History Icon? Nominate Them Here!

Do you know someone here in the Lowcountry who should be recognized for their contribution to the black community? Nominate a neighbor, teacher, coach, pastor, friend or relative by filling out the form below. Photo: Star 99.7/Saga Communications


Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Recognized as one of
Star 99.7’s Neighborhood Black History Icons?

Nominate Them for a Shoutout On-Air & Online!

Do you know someone here in the Lowcountry who should be recognized for their contribution to the black community? Nominate a neighbor, teacher, coach, pastor, friend or relative by filling out the form below.

Be sure to include:

  • 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
  • Why your neighbor deserves to be recognized as a Neighborhood Black History Icon

We’ll highlight one winner every day on-air during the month of February on Star 99.7 and/or post their photo and your shoutout here.

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