IPS Supt. Dr. Eugene White strongly defended the Indianapolis Public Schools and blasted the proposal by The Mind Trust to radically reform the district. On Afternoons with Amos, Dr. White discussed his A+ reorganization plan while pointing out the problems with the Mind Trust proposal. Dr. White discussed a lot of issues including the district’s […]

In 1960 Ruby Bridges became the first African-American to desegregate a public elementary school. Her trials in New Orleans became, through a Norman Rockwell painting, a national symbol of the civil rights era.  Afternoons with Amos sat down with Ruby Bridges Hall (her name today) at the Children’s Museum exhibit The Power of Children that […]

What a treat to welcome on our Afternoons with Amos program Indiana Pacers legend Mel Daniels who was named last month to the National Basketball Hall of Fame. Daniels is the first “pure” player who only played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) to be named to the Hall. In our interview Daniels was humble […]

Whoopi Goldberg came down on George Zimmerman for the manner in which he apologized to Trayvon Martin’s parents on Tuesday’s “View.” Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch…

WHAT??!!! That’s right… they 2 were spotted walking the red carpet at the Broadway Play “A Street Car Named Desire”. Hold up wait a minute, were they out on a date or was it just two friends at a play? Hmmm. We I know Tracey Edmonds is executive producing a reality TV show centered around Deion […]

Gospel News

Man” At the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C.  May 8-11th  Gospel Music’s Leading Man, Earnest Pugh, is making a special appearance in the Washington, D.C. leg of Michael Matthews’ hit stage musical, “I Need A Man,” that is touring nationally. Pugh will stop by The Warner Theater May 8-11th @ 8 p.m. each night (although, […]

The six-week series, Oprah’s Lifeclass: the Tour, is scheduled to  bring together the most inspiring teachers to help reveal the fundamental principles behind unlocking our…

Gospel News

Where would I be if I ran out of chances…?” Isaac Carree follows his chart topping hit “In The Middle” with a refreshing new single “Chances.”  Carree displays his amazing vocal range through this powerful performance. Listen to “Chances” and let us know what you think?

National

This month, two independent Black films, “We the Party” and “Woman Thou Art Loosed On The 7th Day,” opened on consecutive weekends. When these films…

Brian Courtney Wilson continues his pattern of making melodic, uplifting and inspirational music with “One Day At A Time.” This is the latest single from…

Brian Courtney Wilson continues his pattern of making melodic, uplifting and inspirational music with “One Day At A Time.” This is the latest single from…

Mike Tyson is preparing to kick off his one man show entitled “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth.” There seems to be excitement building around the show. The big question is what kind information will he reveal? One thing is for sure, he will talk about getting a prison officer pregnant while he was locked up here […]