Black History Matters

There’s a particular kind of pressure that comes with being the first. The first to graduate from college.The first to buy a home.The first to...

The Indianapolis Indians are teaming up with local creative advocacy group GANGGANG for a year-long partnership to overhaul the team's annual tribute to the...

I look forward to celebrating Black History Month every year. It’s a time to celebrate our achievements, our culture, and our lives. But this...

Check out photos from David Dixon below. Multimedia Reporter Noral Parham compiled this gallery. Contact him at 317-762-7846 or email at noralp@indyrecorder.com. Follow him...

In recognition of Black History Month, The Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper is inviting local students to participate in our poetry and essay contest. Students in grades...

As we observe Black History Month, 2026, it is imperative to address two truths.  First, “they” did not give us the shortest month of the...

Everybody in your family has stories to share. Your parents have told you some, no doubt. Your grandparents have offered few, too, and aunties and...

Most Americans think of New Year’s Eve as a night of celebration, filled with excited anticipation of New Year’s Day. But for millions of...

Martin University Alumni request meeting with the Board of Trustees Standing on a corner along Meridian Street on Jan. 7, members of the Martin University...

Shortly before Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, a Harris Poll found that 75% of Americans disapproved of him. Yes, three out of four....