Ecumenical Service Location: Light of the World Christian Church, 4750 North Michigan Road Keynote speaker is Bishop Walter Thomas, Pastor, New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore, Maryland. Time: 7:00 PM

Audio Included in Post. Runs 12 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Together on the air for the first time, Afternoons with Amos brought together both Gov. Mitch Daniels and Rev. Jesse Jackson live from Indiana Black Expo. The Governor talked about the $1.2 billion state surplus and cash going to many state employees. Daniels also talked […]

The Praise In The Park Performances for this year were great as normal and expected! Check out highlights from the event in the video! Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:436,p:”s”,s:1411917,tbid:”79″}); Make sure you check out more photos and Like our Facebook Fan Page!

Another great time was had at The Canal for the 10th Annual Praise In The Park hosted by AM 1310 The Light’s own Faith Dixson and Unity In The Community host Tony Lamont! The performers set the stage on fire for the early holyghost party and a great time was had by everyone who attended! […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 35 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Leaders of the Baptist Ministers Alliance of Indianapolis came to Afternoons with Amos to express concerns that the mainstream Indianapolis media and the Mayor’s Office was causing Black Expo to be caught up in perception of violence. Pastors Stephen Clay, Ray Ware, Michael Jones and […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 40 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Top officials of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Departm0ent (IMPD) appeared on Afternoons with Amos to explain the security and traffic plans for next week’s 41st Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration. Deputy Chief Mike Bates (Traffic Branch) , Major Brian Mahone (Community Affairs Division) and Commander […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 66 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Top officials of Indiana Black Expo previewed the events and activities of the 41st IBE Summer Celebration on Afternoons with Amos. IBE President/CEO Tanya Bell, along with IBE Board Members Vernon Williams and Greg Wilson and IBE Consultant Amp Harris walked listeners through the events […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 42 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. UPDATED WITH STATEMENT FROM IBE BOARD: Virtually every full time employee of Indiana Black Expo signed a letter to the Expo Board of Directors raising serious concerns about the leadership of Expo’s President and CEO Tanya Bell.  Their letter, dated May 6th, was sent to […]

Exclusive! It’s Back to Basics for the 2011 Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration. Black Expo announced this week major schedule changes are coming to the upcoming Summer Celebration, July 7 – 17, 2011. Virtually all Black Expo activities will be held in the newly expanded Indiana Convention Center. This includes the Celebrity Basketball game and […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 52 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. A panel of Indianapolis teens spoke out on their reaction to the violence during Black Expo on a special Afternoons with Amos. Twelve teens from various area high schools gave their views on teens today, Expo events, unescorted youth downtown, and many other issues and […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 47 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. A panel of Indianapolis teens spoke out on their reaction to the violence during Black Expo on a special Afternoons with Amos. Twelve teens from various area high schools gave their views on teens today, Expo events, unescorted youth downtown, and many other issues and […]

Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi has filed a fourteen count criminal complaint against the alleged shooter of nine persons during the Black Expo downtown July 18th. In a Probable Cause affidavit filed today (July 26th), prosecutors charged Shamus  Patton with fourteen counts of battery, aggravated battery, criminal recklessness, carrying a handgun without a permit, dangerous […]