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Jul 28, 2010 at 8:38 pm

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IPS Wants All Students In Class On Day One – Wed., Aug 11th

IPS Wants All Students In Class On Day One – Wed., Aug 11th

Audio Included in Post. Runs 18 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. The Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) is urging all of its students to be ready and be in school, in class, on Day One, Wednesday, August 11th. IPS Director of School and Community Relations Mary Louise Bewley told Afternoons with Amos listeners about the importance of being in school from Day One.

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Amos Brown

Jul 21, 2010 at 11:00 am

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Listeners, Community React To This Year’s Black Expo – Part 1

Listeners, Community React To This Year’s Black Expo – Part 1

Audio Included in Post. Runs 55 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Listeners and the community frankly gave their views on what was good, not so good and what could improved upon with this year’s 40th Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration. It was the 7th annual Community Evaluation of Black Expo on Afternoons with Amos. Listeners weighed in on exhibits, prices, food, the music events, and of course, the problems of violence and unescorted youth.  Listen to the first hour

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Amos Brown

Jul 21, 2010 at 10:59 am

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Listeners, Community React To This Year’s Black Expo – Part 2

Listeners, Community React To This Year’s Black Expo – Part 2

Audio Included in Post. Runs 45 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Listeners and the community frankly gave their views on what was good, not so good and what could improved upon with this year’s 40th Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration. It was the 7th annual Community Evaluation of Black Expo on Afternoons with Amos.

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Amos Brown

Jul 18, 2010 at 2:20 pm

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SPECIAL REPORT: Amos Gets Update On Expo Shootings From Mayor and Public Safety Director

SPECIAL REPORT: Amos Gets Update On Expo Shootings From Mayor and Public Safety Director

Audio Included in Post. Runs 14 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. AM1310 The Light broadcast a Special Report Sunday afternoon (July 18th) on the shootings Saturday night after Black Expo. Amos Brown interviewed live Mayor Greg Ballard and Public Safety Director Dr. Frank Straub.

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Jul 18, 2010 at 8:30 am

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Eyewitness To Expo Mess – Amos Reports What Happened At Maryland And Illinois

Eyewitness To Expo Mess – Amos Reports What Happened At Maryland And Illinois

Amos Brown was downtown at Maryland and Illinois Streets when the violence that marred this year’s Indiana Black Expo occurred. Read his first person account of the scene before and after the incident and what the community must do.

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Jul 15, 2010 at 2:13 pm

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Mayor Greg Ballard Makes First Comments On IMPD And Brandon Johnson Case Live From Expo On AWA

Mayor Greg Ballard Makes First Comments On IMPD And Brandon Johnson Case Live From Expo On AWA

Audio Included in Post. Runs 7 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard made his first comments directly to the African-American community concerning IMPD and the Brandon Johnson case. The Mayor was interviewed on the first day of Afternoons with Amos live coverage from the 40th Indiana Black Expo.

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Amos Brown

Jul 14, 2010 at 1:00 pm

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Gov. Mitch Daniels Talks Issues With Amos And Listeners On AWA

Gov. Mitch Daniels Talks Issues With Amos And Listeners On AWA

Audio Included in Post. Runs 49 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Gov. Mitch Daniels made his first visit to Afternoons with Amos in several months. The Governor discussed jobs, mass transit, schools and education funding, welfare and FSSA, law enforcement, health care, stimulus funding and a lot more with Amos and listeners.

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Amos Brown

Jul 13, 2010 at 8:42 pm

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New Fox 59 Anchor Fanchon Stinger Visits Amos And AWA

New Fox 59 Anchor Fanchon Stinger Visits Amos And AWA

Audio Included in Post. Runs 15 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. New Fox 59/WXIN Anchor Fanchon Stinger gives her first Indy radio interview when she visited Hall of Fame broadcaster Amos Brown and Afternoons with Amos Tuesday (July 13th). Stinger, a Detroit native, 16-year broadcast journalism veteran with eleven Emmy Awards (so far) joined the Fox 59 News Team last week where she co-anchors the 4pm and 10pm Fox 59 News with Bob Donaldson.

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Amos Brown

Jul 12, 2010 at 6:35 pm

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Amos’ Exclusive Interview With Rev. Al Sharpton

Amos’ Exclusive Interview With Rev. Al Sharpton

Audio Included in Post. Runs 17 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. During Rev. Al Sharpton’s visit to Indianapolis, Afternoons with Amos host Amos Brown was the only Indianapolis media to have a one-on-one interview with the activist and civil rights leader. In his exclusive interview, Rev. Sharpton talked about police brutality, jobs, the 2010 Census, offender re-entry, employers using background checks as racial discrimination, Democrats’ chances in the 2010 elections and a lot more.

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Jul 11, 2010 at 1:29 pm

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Amos Interviews Rev. Al Sharpton. Hear It Monday At 2pm On AWA

Amos Interviews Rev. Al Sharpton. Hear It Monday At 2pm On AWA

Just after he finished his national Hour of Power radio show live from Indianapolis, Hall of Fame broadcaster Amos Brown sat down with Rev. Al Sharpton for an exclusive one-on-one interview. Hear it tomorrow at 2pm during Afternoons with Amos. Along with more coverage of Sunday night’s service and rally with Rev. Sharpton at Eastern Star Church and Monday’s noon march at the City-County Building.

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