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The Black Owned Beauty Supply Association (BOBSA), a California-based trade association that consists of only African American or Black-owned beauty supply stores, reports that of the roughly 9,000 beauty supply stores in the country, 3,000 are Black owned.

An average of 250 families filter through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Indianapolis Archdiocesan Council’s food pantry per hour on a typical...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana (BBBSCI) partnered with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in March to recruit 500 Bigs by the Indy...

The Asante Art Institute (AAI), which began as a place for children to develop their performing arts skills, has expanded its reach profoundly throughout...

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, the Simon Youth Foundation (SYF) was inducted into the Indiana Historical Society.

Grab a neighbor and some ice-cold lemonade, “porching” season has officially begun. “Porching,” also known as porch parties, is a long-standing Indianapolis tradition where friends,...

Motherhood can be a beautiful experience for some mothers, and although the journey is not always easy, it can be rewarding. This is the...

Indy’s first Black equity theater company, Naptown African American Theatre Collective, is presenting its inaugural show this weekend. Founding and producing director LaKesha Lorene said...

A day filled with food, music, dancing and more is coming to Indy with the first annual Island Mid Fest. James Cabral, founder and member...

May is Mental Health Awareness month, and there is a lot of conversation in our society today about mental health. So, what is mental...