@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports — Friday the 13th is a lucky day for local disabled veterans thanks to the staff and student/athletes at Indianapolis Public Schools  Indianapolis Public Schools’ District Athletics Department, also known as ‘IPS Athletics’ is celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior with a ‘day on’ for […]

Expo weekend, many were enlightened to the effects of bullying and the power of education. Omari Hardwick, Stephen Bishop, Derek Luke and Jamal Smith from…

Expo weekend, many were enlightened to the effects of bullying and the power of education. Omari Hardwick, Stephen Bishop, Derek Luke and Jamal Smith from…

  Bankers Life Fieldhouse is where young African-American men showcase their talents and expertise in basketball, professional and college, or entertain through music and musicianship.  But recently the Fieldhouse was the setting for a gathering to unveil ways of helping all of Indianapolis’ young African-American males age 14 to 24 reach their full potential. A […]

Responding to a continued rising level of murders and violence in Indianapolis, where 66% of the victims and 64% of the suspects were African-American males, as part of the Your Life Matters® effort, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard appointed Tanya Bell, President & CEO of Indiana Black Expo, Inc., and Jamal Smith, Executive Director of the […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 35 Minutes. Audio ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. The Indiana Civil Rights Commission wants to investigate cases where Hoosier students rights to get an equal education are violated.  Commission Executive Director Jamal Smith came to Afternoons with Amos to talk about rights to an equal education.  Smith also talked about the other […]