Afternoons with Amos joined hundreds in a packed Madame Walker Theater to witness history as President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden were sworn in for a second term. The event was even more special as it was incorporated into the Walker’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Day program. Afternoons with Amos broadcast from the […]
Indianapolis area organizations and institutions appeared on Afternons with Amos 9th annual program to showcase the various events and activities occurring during the upcoming Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Weekend, January 19th – 21st. Events include watching the Second Term Inauguration Ceremonies for President Barack Obama. Groups appearing were White River State Park, Madame Walker […]
I’ve interviewed many great examples of living history, but I finally got to meet and talk with a “Supreme”. Mary Wilson, one of the original members of the legendary musical trio The Supremes comes to Indianapolis as part of the 85th Anniversary Celebration of the Madame Walker Theater. I talked with this living legend about […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 28 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Terry Whitt Bailey, Director of the Madame Walker Theater came to Afternoons with Amos addressing the subject of air, or rather the lack of it at the historic theater. The air conditioning system of the historic building has failed. Bailey says temporary repairs are being […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 14 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Amos interviews legendary jazz trumpeter and Indy native Pharez Whitted who was in Indy for a concert at the Madame Walker Theater. Amos talked with Whitted about his music, the lack of popularity of jazz in America, the challenge of encouraging younger folks to become […]
