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Dr. Maya Rockeymoore – the head of Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, D.C.-based policy firm – said in a recent opinion piece that Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute whitewashed the Black agenda. Rockeymoore stated in her op-ed, “Amidst outrage about the Academy Awards whitewashing the Oscars, NBC News has managed to […]

The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Friday, Octoer 9, 2015. (Entire Broadcast Is Devoted To Discussion of A “Black Agenda” for Indianapolis’ African-American Community).  For months, Indianapolis Pastor the Rev. Joy Thornton of Greater St. Mark Baptist Church on the eastside has been concerned about the direction of Indianapolis’ African-American community. In several phone calls […]

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Rep. Charles Rangel delivers this week's Congressional Black Caucus Message to America on the policy prescriptions for the effects of racism.

Addressing poverty and reforming the criminal justice system were among the topics that came up at a White House meeting Tuesday between President Obama and…

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There’s a line that says, “Don’t tell me what your priorities are.  Show me how you spend your money and I’ll tell you what your…

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. PBS Host and commentator Tavis Smiley appeared on Afternoons with Amos to promote his March 20th forum in Chicago on the “Need For A Black Agenda”. Smiley addressed the recent dust-up between him and Rev. Al Sharpton on the proper role of Black leadership and President Barack […]