Audio Included in Post. Runs 45 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Listeners and the community frankly gave their views on what was good, not so good and what could improved upon with this year’s 40th Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration. It was the 7th annual Community Evaluation of Black Expo on Afternoons with Amos. Listeners weighed […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 8 Minutes. Indiana Black Expo President/CEO Tanya Bell announced this morning a formation of a Task Force to examine ways of making Indiana Black Expo, especially its youth events, safer in 2011. Bell made her announcement at a press conference this morning at the ArtsGarden. The Task Force will include […]

I was downtown Saturday night, when the mess jumped off.  When several were shot on downtown streets while Black Expo and its Teen Bling were happening. First some background. Ever since Circle Center opened, my Expo Saturday night ritual has been standing on the corner of Illinois and Maryland Street, starting around 8:30pm to watch […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 10 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Indiana Black Expo Board Chairman John Thompson explained to Afternoons with Amos Expo’s controversial decision to present a top award to mayor Greg Ballard. The announcement of the award has stirred controversy among some in the Black community. You can hear Thompson’s comments seven […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 68 Minutes. Copyright ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Several of the pioneers of Indiana Black Expo shared the history of the beginnings of the organization and event on a special Afternoons with Amos, July 1st. Interviewed were Phyllis Carr, Mary F. Logan, Bob Bernard and Alford Caldwell. They were four of the […]

Audio Included in Post. Audio©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Indiana Black Expo officials previewed the many events and activities of their 40th Anniversary Summer Celebration on Afternoons with Amos. IBE President/CEO Tanya Bell, Communications Director Elizabeth Hart and Entertainment Coordinator Amp Harris described Expo’s varied events that begins Thursday, July 8th and end Sunday, July 18th. Director […]

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2009 WTLC/Radio One. The Indiana Black Expo, Inc. (IBE) Board of Directors has unanimously voted to assume primary organization and management responsibilities for the Circle City Classic, effective immediately. Previously, the event was spearheaded by an independent volunteer committee under the auspice of IBE. Expo CEO Tanya Bell and Board […]