The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Friday, October 23, 2015. NEW INFORMATION ADDED! DETAILS ON INNOVATION SCHOOLS. WHERE SCHOOL 70 STUDENTS LIVE. WHERE CFI WAITING LIST STUDENTS LIVE! (The Afternoons with Amos Interview With IPS Supt. Dr. Lewis Ferebee Begins At 51:22 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). In an intense, hour long interview, IPS Supt. Dr. Lewis Ferebee […]

A relaxed, confident Martin University President Dr. Eugene White appeared on Afternoons with Amos at the start of the University’s Homecoming Week to talk about the university and the progress its making.  Dr. White who’s been President of Martin University for over a year talked first about the school’s homecoming events, which including naming 22nd […]

In a sudden move that upset faculty, students, alumni and members of the community, Martin University has fired sixteen employees. The decision, suddenly announced on Friday (October 18), took the university community and general community by surprise.  Students flooded AM1310 The Light’s Friday Amos & Abdul program with calls and complaints of concern.  Callers charged […]

In a stunning announcement, the Trustees of Martin University has named former Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Eugene White as the university’s Interim President.  Dr. White takes the helm of the Indianapolis’ o and Indiana’s only HBCU from Dr. George Miller who announced last month that he was leaving Martin University after two years.  Dr. […]

Martin University has had a rough several years.  First founder and the major force behind the University, the legendary Father Boniface Hardin retired.  But his successor created several years of turmoil, including virtually exiling Father Hardin from the institution he created.  Nearly two years ago, the University’s Board of Trustee’s brought in a new President […]

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Saturday December 1st is World’s Aids Day!  Join AM1310 The Light and Indiana Minority Aids Coalition from 10am-1pm at Martin University 2717 Avondale Place, Indianapolis, IN 46218. There will be free HIV seminars, housing information, conversations and more.  Admission is FREE!!! Follow Faith Dixson on Twitter      

From 1974 to 1998, 2126 N Meridian in Indianapolis was a iconic significant address. It was the home of Indy’s first full time Black radio station WTLC-FM.  In September 1992 a second WTLC debuted at that historic location at 1310 on the AM dial.  Part of the new station’s programming was a weekday Black talk […]

Afternoons with Amos gathered several who knew, worked and loved Father Boniface Hardin to remember his life and legacy. Father Kenneth Taylor of Holy Angels Catholic Church joined Joe Smith, Dr. Thomas Brown, Rev. Derick King, Addison Simpson and Lori Wright in sharing with Amos and listeners memories and remembrances about this distinguished minister, civil […]

Click Above to Hear Full Interview. Runs 11 Minutes ©2012 WTLC/Radio One.  In his only extensive broadcast interview, Afternoons with Amos talked with Dr. George Miller III, the new President of Martin University.  Brown also talked with the university’s Board Chair John Bartlett. Only the university’s third President in its history, Dr. George Miller III […]

Suspect sought after shooting at trooper (Seymour) — A search is on for a man accused of shooting at an Indiana State trooper Monday night. Shortly after 7:30 pm. the trooper pulled John Michael Fish, 35, over near U.S. 50 and Interstate 65, about 60 miles south of Indianapolis. As the trooper approached the vehicle, Fish allegedly […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 26 Minutes. Audio ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. For the first time in its seven years, Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from the campus of Martin University, Indiana’s only historically Black university. Amos talked with Interim University President Dr. Charlotte Westerhaus-Renfrow along with students, faculty and admissions and financial aid staff on […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 29 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. The new Interim President of Martin University Charlotte Westerhaus and Board Chair John Bartlett appeared on Afternoons with Amos to explain Westerhaus’ appointment. Formerly Vice-President of Diversity at the NCAA, Westerhaus succeeded former President Dr. Algeania Freeman. Bartlett, who is an Indiana State Representative, […]