Access Indy with Kim Wells

@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com “Access Indy with Kim Wells” Special Programming  — Sister Marches to the Women’s March on Washington are being held to accompany the main march in Washington D.C. on Saturday, that’s one day after the Trump/Pence Inauguration, including right here in Indy. Demonstrators will bring their concerns to the nation’s capital as well as around […]

@kwellscomm Mental wellness is a critical but often overlooked part of the trajectory of the young Black male’s success in our society. Professionals from all walks of life and community members at-large who serve or encounter young black males will gather at an upcoming event on August 30 that will address culturally-competent practice with Black males here in Indy who […]

@KwellsComm “Access Indy with Kim Wells” Black artists in Indy have joined forces in a new arts group, “WE ARE.” Two local artists that serve as officers of the group sat down with me recently to introduce the group to “Access Indy with Kim Wells” listeners, talk about their beginnings and some of their activities, […]

@kwellscomm on Politics for TLCNaptown.com When Religion Meets Politics:  Donald Trump has overwhelming support from white evangelical voters. A new Pew Research Center poll is out and it shows that nearly 80 percent say they’d vote for the likely GOP presidential nominee if the election was held today. Pew researchers say it doesn’t seem to matter what Trump’s faith […]

They’re Baaaaaack….! Our “Legal Eagles” stopped by “Access Indy” Sunday to go Behind The Headlines on the Supreme Court of the United States ruling this week that police can use evidence against you gathered in illegal stops by police, and, a Baltimore judge acquitted the third police officer tried in the in-custody injury and death of Freddie Gray. This […]

In light of everyday tribulations and grief, in addition to dealing with massive and unusual pain –like the deadly massacres in Charleston and Pulse nightclub in Orlando, I’m taking a fresh look at dealing with and climbing back from trauma. To guide me through it, is 9/11 widow, mom, cancer survivor, and entrepreneur Lisa Lindeman Luckett. Luckett has […]

Our “Legal Eagles” stopped by “Access Indy” Sunday to go Behind The Headlines on the results of the second trial of an officer from the Baltimore Police Department in death case of Baltimore’s Freddie Gray.  Gray was the 25-year-old black man who died while in police custody after suffering severe injuries which included a severed spine and […]

Still want to know how to apply to the Nanotechnology Experiences for Students and Teachers (NEST) camp at IUPUI for this Summer? Log on to http://indi.iupui.edu/outreach.php  for info on both two-week programs and the 6-week program exclusively for teachers.  The application for students is HERE.   The application for the teachers two-week program is HERE.  […]

A veteran African-American journalist and columnist explores how we, as African Americans, view our president, Barack Obama–the man, the politician, his battles, his burdens, his swagger and more. I recently talked with ‘Black Journalista’ Erin Aubrey Kaplan on Access Indy with Kim Wells on 106.7 WTLC-FM to delve into her latest book, I Heart Obama. Whether one agrees with his […]

Here’s the recipe for the decadent dessert that Celebrity Chef George Duran, known for his Food Network show Ham on the Street and TLC Network’s The Ultimate Cake Off, shared with us on Sunday’s edition of Access Indy with Kim Wells. Chef Duran says it’s perfect to whip up to serve at your own NCAA Tourney party or […]

The executive director of the Indiana Broadcasters Association, Dave Arland, joined us on Access Indy with Kim Wells to discuss proposed legislation that is moving quickly and quietly through this short 2016 session of the Indiana Legislature that would limit the public’s right to know by making it more difficult for the press and others to access […]

Scholar, educator Aldon D. Morris is taking us on a historic journey as he helps to rewrite the history of sociology and acknowledges the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois’ in the founding of the discipline. In Morris’ latest book, The Scholar Denied: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology, he calls […]