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About Jazzi Black

How many years of experience do you have in radio?
Professionally since 2017, but I did radio in college all 4 years.

What are three of your hobbies?
I love the outdoors, reading, and going to museums.

Where is your hometown?
I was born in Sacramento, CA, and grew up in Dallas.

What makes your personality unique?
I’m just a little ball of fun! I love to crack jokes and make people feel good about themselves by giving compliments. Just being down-to-earth, honest, and being optimistic about life will take you a long way.
If you attended college, where did you attend?
I am a product of the prestigious Prairie View A&M University! After that, I was blessed to get my Master’s degree from Texas Southern University. Both of them are HBCU’s (Historically Black Colleges + Universities).

Whether you’re launching your first business, growing a side hustle, or looking to take your company to the next level, having the right financial partner can make a big difference. On The Kickback with Jazzi Black, we sat down with Ralph Hamm III, Regional President of North Texas, and Sam Wright, Program Manager and Vice […]

Mavs fans… grab your popcorn because the drama behind the scenes is getting interesting. Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban is pushing back against the team’s current ownership group, accusing Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont of freezing him out of business decisions involving the future of the franchise — including plans for a potential new […]

Y’all, if you’ve been seeing these giant warehouse-looking buildings going up across North Texas, there’s a good chance they’re data centers. They’re what power AI, cloud storage, streaming, and pretty much our digital lives. But they’re also raising concerns in a lot of neighborhoods. Right now, Fort Worth is working on its first-ever rules for […]

Y’all…this story out of Plano is every parent’s worst nightmare. A longtime Brinker Elementary teacher, Paul Campbell, has been arrested and charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child after Plano police say a student made an outcry to a family member on July 4. Investigators believe the alleged abuse happened during the 2025-26 school […]

If you’ve been hearing people talk about the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) today and wondering, “Okay… but what does that actually mean?” Here’s the simple version. Dallas officially launched its own stock exchange Monday, becoming the first new major stock exchange to open in the U.S. in decades. Think of it as another place where […]

If you’ve been hearing people talk about Republicans bringing a major convention to Dallas, here’s the quick breakdown. President Donald Trump announced the Republican Party will hold its first-ever national midterm convention at the American Airlines Center on September 9 and 10. Think of it as a massive rally designed to energize voters and build […]

If you’re looking for work in Dallas-Fort Worth, opportunities are open across multiple industries—from public service to logistics and healthcare. Aviation & Logistics DFW International Airport continues hiring for public safety, airport operations, and service roles including wheelchair agents, dispatchers, and cart associates. Major employers like Chick-fil-A Supply and Niagara Bottling are also staffing up […]

Most people see June 27 as just another day on the calendar—but in Houston, it carries real hip-hop history. The day honors a Houston tradition tied to DJ Screw and the Screwed Up Click, built around the legendary June 27th Freestyle recorded in 1996. The session started as a birthday celebration for Click member DeMo […]

Aye DFW, if you’re making plans to be outside this weekend or early next week, here’s your heads-up. A huge cloud of Saharan dust is making the 5,000-mile trip from Africa straight to North Texas, and while it’s gonna give us some beautiful orange and red sunrises and sunsets, it’s also bringing some problems with […]

Aight Dallas, listen—this summer heat is not playing with us, and neither are these utility bills. But the good news? The City of Dallas got some real “hook-up” programs that can help you keep your crib cooler without your light bill jumping like crazy. So here’s the breakdown in plain talk. The City of Dallas—through […]

Round two wrapped up last night, and another local talent is headed to the league. Former SMU guard Jaron Pierre Jr. was selected 58th overall by the New Orleans Pelicans. Jaron sharpened his game right here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area before making his mark in college, and now he’s officially living out the dream. […]

Fifteen people were hospitalized Thursday morning after a DART bus drove over what officials described as a hole in the street along Harry Hines Boulevard. According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, a metal plate shifted, exposing the hole and causing the bus to become trapped. Four people were taken to Parkland, four to Baylor, and seven to […]