Denver DJ, civil rights advocate James "Dr. Daddio" Walker dies, family say
Starting in 1989, Walker owned and operated KDKO Radio, a Black-owned radio station that historically played R&B, soul, and blues, as well as talk radio programming.
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Starting in 1989, Walker owned and operated KDKO Radio, a Black-owned radio station that historically played R&B, soul, and blues, as well as talk radio programming.
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