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The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Tuesday, August 3, 2015. (Extended Interview with Chase Bank Execs Starts At 46:12 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). Nearly a month after it was first revealed by a listener to Afternoons with Amos, that Chase Bank, the city and state’s largest was closing bank branches in two majority-African-American neighborhoods, […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Monday, August 3, 2015. (Interview with Rep. Andre Carson Starts At 2:27 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). It’s the sixth straight year that Congressman Andre Carson has sponsored a job fair to help residents of his district find employment or upgrade their current employment. The Job Fair is this […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Friday, July 31, 2015. News of a historical discovery, interviews with the leader of the largest African-American religious denomination and one of Indy’s mayor candidates makes a strong proposal of dealing with the food desert crisis dominated Afternoons with Amos for the last day of July. (Interviews With National […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Thursday, July 30, 2015. After sixty-nine years on the corner of 38th Street and Washington Boulevard, on the border between the Butler/Tarkington and Mapleton-Fall Creek neighborhoods, sat a bank branch with Art Deco architecture, more beautiful inside than outside. It housed first an Indiana National Bank for many years, […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Wednesday, July 29, 2015. (Interview With Donna Gambrell Begins At 1:22:31 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). For nearly four decades Donna Gambrell has been on the front lines of community development. Helping communities large and small, rural and urban find ways to develop their community’s assets and abilities. Working […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Tuesday, July 28, 2015. (Expose On Chase NOT Following Federal Rules On Bank Closing Starts At 1:18:38 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). When banks apply to close a bank branch there are series of rules and procedures they must follow set out by the Office of the Comptroller of […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Monday, July 27, 2015. A series of meetings and conference calls over the weekend led to various segments of Indianapolis’ African-American leadership to come together to provide some short term immediate solutions to the crisis caused by the sudden closing last week of the city’s four Double 8 Grocery […]
URGENT UPDATE: On Saturday, July 25th, elected officials, ministers, community leaders and the public met at Flanner House to begin developing strategies to cope with the loss of the Double 8 stores. Strategies include shuttles for those without transportation to be able to do basic grocery shopping. Other options and plans are being explored. Afternoons […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST for Thursday, July 23, 2015. (Story & Community Reaction Begins At 20:30 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). They were staples in the Indianapolis community for fifty-eight years. Founded by a refugee from the Hungarian Revolution, Zoltan Weisz named his business 7 to 11 Stores and in 1957 began doing business […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Wednesday, July 22, 2015. (Story And NEW Information On Chase Closings Starts At 59:08 Mark On PODCAST Media Player) Wednesday’s Afternoons with Amos featured NEW information about the Chase Banks closings in Indiana and particularly Indianapolis with information obtained from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. This […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Afternoons with Amos listeners had plenty to say about the controversial traffic stop and then subsequent of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, from the Chicago suburb of Naperville who went to Waller County, Texas to get a job at Prairie View University, was involved in a controversial […]
The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST for Monday, July 20, 2015. For the past eleven years, the Monday after Indiana Black Expo’s Summer celebration, Afternoons with Amos devotes its entire program to allowing the community to have its say about how Summer celebration went. Indiana Black Expo was created forty-five years ago from the bosom of […]