Colorado is mourning the loss of a radio legend.
James “Dr. Daddio” Walker, longtime owner and iconic voice of Denver’s historic Black-owned station, KDKO AM 1510, died Jan. 26 at age 86. Those who knew him best say he used radio to uplift culture, amplify community voices and mentor generations of broadcasters and civic leaders who continue to shape Colorado.
Speaking during Black History Month, Denver community leader Jeff Fard, known by many as “Brother Jeff,” reflected on Walker’s legacy and influence during a recent interview with Colorado Matters host Chandra Thomas Whitfield.
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