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BLACK HISTORY 2021

Arts & Culture

Local author pens children’s books with kids, creating literary legacy

CHLOE McGOWAN -
Terri Roberts-Leonard is building a legacy by co-authoring books with each of her children.  Originally from Dayton, Ohio, Roberts-Leonard is an Indianapolis-based leadership trainer and...
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Madam Walker Legacy Center to host 44th Annual MLK Day Celebration with Bakari Sellers

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For over four decades, Indianapolis has gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to reflect, unite and recommit to the civil rights leader's dream....
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Beef and Boards unveil 2026 season with Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’

CHLOE McGOWAN -
Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre kicked off its 2026 season over the weekend with Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap.” Christie originally wrote “The Mousetrap” as a...
Arts & Culture

Black Artist Spotlight: Brandon Meeks wins 2026 Creative Capital State of Indiana Prize

CHLOE McGOWAN -
Local jazz musician Brandon Meeks is hitting the ground running in 2026. Meeks, best known for his talent on the standing bass, is the winner...
News Briefs

Ball State establishes new STEM Education Center

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Ball State University launched its new STEM Education Center. This center will be a hub for advancing STEM teaching and learning across the state....
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Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

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By KIMBERLY CHANDLER, Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped...
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Indianapolis health leaders weigh in on new U.S. nutritional guidelines 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
National rates of diet-related chronic disease continue to climb. The release of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans has sparked conversation from the nation’s capital...
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Global climate exit prompts local reaction in Indy 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Indianapolis officials, climate advocates and residents are responding with concern and uncertainty this week after the Trump administration announced the United States will withdraw...
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CPB shutdown and what it means for Hoosiers 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the federal nonprofit that for nearly six decades helped fund the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), National Public Radio (NPR) and...
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Recorder Rewind: Pacers defeat Celtics 98-96

NORAL PARHAM -
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Boston Celtics 98-96 on Jan. 12. Check out photos from Tiffany Nmose below. Multimedia Reporter Noral Parham compiled this gallery....

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