The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Monday, September 21, 2015. (Interview With DeShaun Swanson’s Family & Coaches Starts At 34:06 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). Saturday evening, in the 8pm hour, at a house at 3918 Graceland in the Butler Tarkington neighborhood, a ten year old young man, DeShaun Swanson, was inside with his mother […]
The entrepreneur, known as “Indiana’s most successful Black businessman,” William G. “Bill” Mays, died Thursday evening on his 69th birthday. Mays was the owner and founder of Mays Chemical Company and had many other entrepreneurial ventures over the years including radio stations, a television station, golf courses, commercial and residential properties, and the historic Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper—one of the […]
The Indianapolis Recorder is the second oldest African-American newspaper in the country. Next year the newspaper celebrates 120 Years of Service to Indianapolis and Indiana. Despite being a venerable institution in the community, a new generation of leadership is bringing the Recorder into the 21st century. While continuing to uphold the standards and mission of […]
Ryan Vaughn, Chief of Staff to Mayor Greg Ballard expanded and amplified on mayor Ballard’s 7th State of the City Speech emphasizing the Mayor’s efforts to make Indianapolis a desirable place for people to want to live. Appearing on Afternoons with Amos’ Friday edition with Amos & Abdul, Vaughn expanded upon the themes Mayor Ballard […]
Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. In an historic broadcast, WTLC-AM’s Afternoons with Amos program broadcast live from the newsroom of The Indianapolis Recorder to discuss, with Indianapolis Black community leaders, the ongoing crisis stemming from the beating of 15-year-old Brandon Johnson on May 16th. Indianapolis Recorder President/General Manager Shannon Williams, Recorder reporters […]
