You’ve read in newspapers and magazines and heard it on TV and radio. The hype from Washington that Social Security is going broke. That Medicare is on its last legs. That the money people have paid into Social Security is all gone. That the government can “raid” the cash from the Social Security Trust Fund. […]
Currently there are twenty-nine charter school located within Indianapolis/Marion County. Twenty-five operated by the Mayor of Indianapolis, three others chartered by Ball State University and one by the new Indiana State Charter School Board. Over the next several years as many as 20 to 30 more charters could open. Some are saying that with public […]
Afternoons with Amos ended its ninth year on AM1310 The Light and began its Tenth Season in style. The program broadcast live from Maxine’s Chicken & Waffles, the population Black-owned downtown soul food restaurant at Ohio and East Streets. Besides talking with listeners on a wide range of subjects, which has been the success of […]
In a united front, several of the city’s key Black ministerial organizations and associations and coalitions came together to speak out about the the twin problems of youth violence in Indianapolis and the lack of positive activities for the vast majority of the city’s Black law abiding youth. During a special Afternoons with Amos, leaders […]
There’s only one night of the year when every genre of music can live together under one house and be broadcasted into the homes of…
It is a good day for rapper Drake who just won a Grammy award for “Best Rap Album” for his sophomore project “Take Care!” To…
In a ceremony held before the main show these were the awards presented: Best Gospel Song...and the Grammy goes to Mary Mary and Warryn Campbell…
As the manhunt for fugitive murder suspect and former cop Christopher Dorner continues into its 4th day, members of a 125 member task force formed…
Seven-time Grammy winner Kirk Franklin has landed a new gig. The top-selling gospel superstar currently hosts Black Entertainment Television’s hit competition series, “Sunday Best,” which returns this summer for its sixth season. Now the 42-year-old songwriter/producer will join GSN’s “The American Bible Challenge” as musical co-host for the second season, according to Jawn Murray’s Always […]
Captain Phil Tingirides, 54, chair of the three-member “Board of Rights” that stripped fugitive murder suspect Christopher Dorner of his badge in 2008, has not…
Dr. A.R. Bernard, founder of the Christian Cultural Center, one of the largest churches in the nation, will be honored at the upcoming Jerusalem Banquet…
Have you ever encountered a once in a life-time opportunity you knew you could not pass up? Every so often life presents us with opportunities.…
