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Q Bear
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KMOJ legend honored with proclamation from the City of Mpls.
February 17 is officially the “Walter ‘Q Bear’ Banks Day” in the City of Minneapolis.
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Celebrating KMOJ’s 40 years of ‘Q-Bear’
KMOJ’s eight annual Soul Bowl is set to honor Walter “Q-Bear” Banks, Jr. as more than a popular radio personality, but also paying homage to the community-minded media veteran as a veritable institution.
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Catching up with Walter “Q Bear” Banks
Radio veteran reflects on his storied career, health concerns and community support Walter Banks, better known as “Q Bear,” is well-known in the Twin Cities as a KMOJ radio personality with over 30 years of broadcasting experience. He has held many positions and met many celebrities over the years, including James Brown, Gerald Levert, The […]