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Black History Matters

The death of a King and the birth of a legacy

JADE JACKSON -
The Kennedy King Memorial Initiative held its 56th annual commemorative event, “Still we reach: Together we can."
Events

Character in Action Awards 

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The Crossroads of America Council, BSA recognized outstanding community and scouting leaders at their 40th Annual Character in Action Awards Dinner on April 6.
Arts & Culture

Beyond books: IndyPL branches out across neighborhoods

JADE JACKSON -
Indianapolis Public Library opened its new stand-alone Glendale Branch in Broad Ripple March 30, 2024.
Events

Steward Speakers celebrates Women’s History Month

Garrett Simms -
Steward Speakers hosted Olympian and track star Jackie Joyner-Kersee along with Jacqie McWilliams, the commissioner for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, at the NCAA...
Arts & Culture

Art for advocacy ‘Perceptions’ exhibit highlights the stories of people previously incarcerated

JADE JACKSON -
GANGGANG and the Marion County Re-Entry Coalition (MCRC) have collaborated to unveil the groundbreaking art exhibition “Perceptions,” which debuted for a two-day showing in...
Sports

Shannon Sharpe spotlights his career for Steward Speaker Series

JADE JACKSON -
Off the heels of NBA All-Star Weekend, NFL Hall of Famer, sports commentator and weekly podcast host of “Club Shay Shay,” Shannon Sharpe was a guest speaker for this year’s Steward Speakers Series.
Health

Policy and progress: Food justice in Indiana

JADE JACKSON -
Bread for the World and the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus partnered to host an afternoon discussion surrounding food injustices Feb. 15 at the Indiana Government Center.
Top Stories

Pro-Palestinian activists demand ceasefire in Gaza during All-Star Weekend

STAFF -
As celebrities and public figures flocked to Indianapolis for the NBA All-Star weekend, pro-Palestinian activists were hoping to draw attention to calls for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Health

Hoosiers unite for Sickle Cell Advocacy Day

JADE JACKSON -
Hoosiers from across the state gathered at the Indiana State Capitol to encourage lawmakers to consider the needs of Hoosiers living with sickle cell disease.
Black History Matters

That ain’t how the story goes: Wabash College’s first Black student

JADE JACKSON -
The story goes that he was the first Black student at Wabash College. The story goes that he was dismissed because the community did not want him there. “No one even knew his name until I finally found it in 2022,” said Timothy Lake, an associate professor of English and Black studies at Wabash College.
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