The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Wednesday, July 29, 2015. (Interview With Donna Gambrell Begins At 1:22:31 Mark On PODCAST Media Player). For nearly four decades Donna Gambrell has been on the front lines of community development. Helping communities large and small, rural and urban find ways to develop their community’s assets and abilities. Working […]

For a half century the Rev. Dr. Melvin Girton has been a spiritual and moral force in Indianapolis and its African-American community.  From the days of the civil rights era to the 21st century, Rev. Girton has pastored the Christ Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis UNWA neighborhood.  For several terms, he served as leader of […]

Indiana 5th District Congresswoman Susan Brooks stopped by Afternoons with Amos  at the start of Congress’ two week Easter recess. Jobs and economy were on Rep. Brooks mind as she talked about her efforts to help improve job prospects among agriculture in her district. Even though Brooks’ district represents the northern 20% of Marion County and Urban […]

Located in the United Northwest Area (UNWA) on Indy’s near northwest side, Christ Missionary Baptist Church has been a major beacon of Light, Faith, Hope and Social Activism for 94 years.  For nearly fifty years this great church has been pastored by the Rev. Dr. Melvin B. Girton.  But this week, the Christ Missionary Baptist […]