71.8 F
Indianapolis
Saturday, April 19, 2025
type here...

CATEGORY

Black History Matters

Top Stories

TNC partners with Indiana Landmarks to map Black heritage 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program partnered with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to map Black history sites across Indiana.  The program plans to unveil an...
Black History Matters

Remembering Indianapolis vocalist Jimmy Guilford

KYLE LONG -
In August of 2024, Indianapolis lost one of its most notable voices. Vocalist Jimmy Guilford is known by music fans worldwide for the doo-wop and...
News Briefs

Indiana Landmarks receives Black funeral home records 

HANNA RAUWORTH -
Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program received a collection of records from Indy’s King and King Funeral Home, a historic Black funeral home that...
Black History Matters

Buffalo soldier to be reinterred, finally receive military honors 

CHLOE McGOWAN -
Private Gerald Dixon will finally be laid to rest with proper military honors. Private Dixon was one of 110 soldiers belonging to the 24th Infantry...
Black History Matters

Photos: Indy Juneteenth Parade 2024

CAMIKE JONES -
Indy Juneteenth hosted its annual Juneteenth Parade along Indiana Avenue featuring local civic leaders, community organizations and performers. Check out photos from the parade...
Black History Matters

Roberts Settlement celebrates 101st homecoming

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER -
For the 101st year, the descendants of Roberts Settlement gathered to celebrate their annual Homecoming at Roberts Chapel and Cemetery, located in Arcadia, Indiana. The...
Arts & Culture

‘A genius who battled multiple demons’

LARRY SMITH -
The Recorder honors James’ Baldwin for the centennium of his birth Writer Guy Hayes sat down with one of the Recorder’s regular contributors, Larry Smith,...
Black History Matters

A bench and a grandmother’s ear: Zimbabwe’s novel mental health therapy spreads overseas 

Mandi Patterson -
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — After her son, the family's shining light and only breadwinner, was arrested last year, Tambudzai Tembo went into meltdown. In...
Black History Matters

Local woman seeks information for Black Women WWII Vets exhibition

STAFF -
Last year on Veteran’s Day, Indiana resident Gail Bushrod honored her cousin, Pansye Holland, a Black woman who served in World War Two as...
Black History Matters

The golden era of baseball departs with Willie Mays

DANNY BRIDGES -
It's really hard to imagine baseball without Willie Howard Mays Jr. While he hadn't roamed the outfield for over fifty years, the greatest five-tool player...
1...345...12Page 4 of 12

BLACK HISTORY MATTERS 2023 SPECIAL EDITION

READ STORIES ONLINE
READ PDF E-EDITION

Upcoming Online Townhalls

Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper
- Advertisement -

Subscribe to our newsletter

To be updated with all the latest local news.

Stay connected

1FansLike
1FollowersFollow
1FollowersFollow
1SubscribersSubscribe

Popular articles

- Advertisement -

2901 N. Tacoma Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46218
newsroom@indyrecorder.com
(317) 924-5143

© Copyright Indianapolis Recorder
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy
Website created by KI NuMedia

About Us

Categories

Get our Newsletter

To be updated with all the latest local news.

Español + Translate »
Skip to content