. Cumulus Media has announced that Urban AC KVMA-FM (Magic 102.9)/Shreveport, LA, Program Director and air personality Nina Montgomery was honored for her significant contributions to Shreveport's African-American community on Saturday, February 8 at the Shreveport-Bossier-DeSoto African-American Scholarship Awards Banquet. The awards banquet was held at Morning Star Family Life Center in Shreveport, with all proceeds going toward scholarships for African-American students.
A staple in Shreveport radio for over twenty years, Montgomery was honored along with 11 other community members, including: Carolyn Henderson, the first African-American female assistant fire chief in Shreveport; Dr. David Williams II; and Dr. Marvin Rainey, both of whom were among the first African-American men to earn a doctorate from LSU-Shreveport. The honorees were recognized for making significant contributions to African-American history.
