First Lady Michelle Obama visited Indianapolis Thursday evening at a fundraiser for her husband’s re-election campaign. Indianapolis media, including AM1310The Light WTLC and Black media were also excluded. TV stations and newspaper and wire service photographers were also banned from the event in a super suite at Lucas Oil Stadium. But those attending the event […]
Independent candidate for 7th District Congress Rev. Mmoja Ajabu continued to press his case that he’s being unfairly and perhaps illegally being kept off the November 6th election ballot. Accompanied by attorney Paul Ogden, Ajabu appeared on Afternoons with Amos to charge that the Marion County Voter Registration Office is unfairly withholding approval of his […]
Afternoons with Amos talked to a wide range of special guests during our broadcasts during the 42nd Indiana Black Expo. We talked with Indiana Governor candidates Democratic John Gregg, Republican Rep. Mike Pence and outgoing Governor and Purdue President-elect Mitch Daniels. We were privileged to talk with living history: entertainer/activist/humanitarian Harry Belafonte and actress Pam […]
Click Above to Hear Full Interview. Runs 17 minutes ©2012 WTLC/Radio One. In an exclusive interview, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, talked with Afternoons with Amos about a wide variety of issues. Cleaver, a four term Congressman and former Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri talked with Amos about attacks on voting […]
By Rep. André Carson Earlier this week, President Barack Obama stood before an excited crowd in Shaker Heights, Ohio to boldly announce his appointment of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). SEE ALSO: Romney Takes Huge Lead Are GOP Debates Out Of Control? This […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 52 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Rep. Andre Carson unleashed a firestorm with remarks at the rally in Miami. Referring to some members of the Tea Party in Congress, Carson said they would “love to see you and me hanging on a tree”. Afternoons with Amos discussed the issue for two […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 32 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Congressman Andre Carson explained on Afternoons with Amos the reasons he voted “No” on the debt deal last week in Congress. Carson strongly proclaimed he was still a strong supporter of President Barack Obama but said the debt deal proposal wasn’t “balanced” and wasn’t in […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 15 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. President Barack Obama met with the forty members of the Congressional Black Caucus Thursday. Appearing on Afternoons with Amos, Congressman Andre Carson reported on the meeting with the President in the White House’s State Dining Room. Carson told Amos and listeners that jobs for African-Americans, […]
