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Audio Included in Post. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Health Net Community Health Centers has received $10.426 million dollars in Federal Stimulus Money in an announcement made December 9th in Washington by President Barack Obama. Health Net President/CEO Booker Thomas talked about the grant and meeting the President on Afternoons with Amos. Health Net’s grant was part […]

Audio Included in Post. President Barack Obama spoke to the nation Tuesday night from the United States Military Academy at West Point explaining his decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan and creating a strategy for success and a framework for eventual withdrawal of American forces. You can hear the President’s speech here.

Audio Clip Is Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Roland Martin, commentator and pundit, part of CNN’s Best Political Team on Television, Host of TV One’s Sunday morning talk show Washington Watch with Roland Martin appeared on Afternoons with Amos prior to his speaking at the annual fundraising luncheon of the Forest Manor Multi-Service Center. Martin, who […]

Audio Clip Attached. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was interviewed on Afternoons with Amos, the first Obama Administration Cabinet member to appear on the award winning talk show. Secretary Duncan talked with Amos about the Obama Administration’s Race to the Top initiative, charter schools, the problem of Black youth placed in special […]

  From YoRaps.com A former member of Pastor Mase’s congregation is striking out against his former church leader with claims of gross dishonesty and betrayal in a new song. Articulated through his song Eviction, an artist named Legacy The Jesus has come forward with shocking allegations about Mase. “That’s the biggest problem man,” Legacy said of […]

Audio Clip is Attached. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos talked with Bob Wise, the former West Virginia Governor who heads the Alliance for Excellent Education. Amos talked with Wise about who to increase the numbers of Black students who graduate from high school.

Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. Amos talked with Kelly Packard, Women’s Basketball Coach at Ball State. Last year, in her first year as Coach, her team won the MAC Conference and in the NCAA Tournament beat top ranked Tennessee and their […]

Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. It was the first live commercial radio broadcast from the Letterman Center and only WTLC-AM’s second live broadcast from the campus in Muncie.  The historic broadcast began with an indepth interview with Ball State President Dr. […]

A veteran police officer on the Ft. Hood, Texas military base has now been revealed as the individual who shot and apprehended the Ft. Hood shooter. Senior Sgt. Mark Todd, a twenty-five year veteran police officer and former soldier is being called the other Ft. Hood hero. Early media reports had said than another Ft. […]

Audio Clip Included in Post. Here’s the full text and audio of President Barack Obama’s tribute to those killed and wounded in last week’s attack at Ft. Hood Texas. REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT MEMORIAL SERVICE AT FORT HOOD Fort Hood – III Corps Fort Hood, Texas 1:55 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT:  To the Fort […]

Audio Clip Included In Post.©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Fresh from voting for Health Care Reform Saturday evening in the House of Representatives, Congressman Andre Carson talked exclusively Tuesday with Amos Brown on Afternoons with Amos about health care, the Ft. Hood tragedy and other issues. For more information on where Congressman Carson stands on issues important […]

Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Thomas Perez, the new Assistant Attorney General in the US department of Justice heads the Department’s Civil Rights Division. Perez visited Indy Friday to highlight Attorney General Eric Holder’s and President Barack Obama’s committment to civil rights and fighting hate crimes.  Perez was celebrating prison terms given to three men who burneda […]