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    It is the best of times; it is the worst of times—it is time to revisit a Black agenda.

    MARSHAWN WOLLEY -
    Before the murder of George Floyd, Black leaders with the African American Coalition of Indianapolis and Black pastors called for a series of policies,...
    Opinion

    There will be no dimmed lights, we comfortable.

    HEAVYN LESTER -
    We showed up in droves, wearing ALL of the glitter, sequence, feathers, and metallic offered; in my case, sequence and feathers. We marched to...
    Community Voices

    MINORITY MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Is bad news bad for you?

    CAMIKE JONES -
    Emmett Till’s mother made the decision to keep the casket open. This let the world know the horror that her son had endured. It...
    Community Voices

    The dilemma of the Black Republican

    LARRY SMITH -
    As I read about Senator Tim Scott’s nascent presidential run, I thought about the solitary place in which Black Republicans often find themselves. I...
    Opinion

    Be nimble!

    HEAVYN LESTER -
    Psst! "Keep this between me and you; we are building in the cloud, so they cannot burn it down." These words stood erect in...
    Community Voices

    Unequal opportunity

    ANDRE CARSON -
    The United States Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision is a disappointing and unnecessary blow to equal education for all.   The extremist majority of this...
    Community Voices

    Be yourself

    LARRY SMITH -
    The phrase “Keep Calm and Carry On”, which originated in England during World II, was coined by that nation’s Ministry of Information. (George Orwell...
    Community Voices

    WORK IN PROGRESS: AMERICAN GALLERIES

    HEAVYN LESTER -
    The Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields American Gallery is a self-described "Work in Progress," much like America herself, proved by the weeks' actions...
    Community Voices

    Meritocracy, American style

    LARRY SMITH -
    Let’s face it – the Ivy League discriminates against Asian American students. This is despite the fact that Asians are overrepresented in those eight...
    Community Voices

    Tall vowels. A celebration of Black music.

    HEAVYN LESTER -
     As the days march quickly toward the end of the month, we as a culture are compelled to unfurl the effect of Black Music...
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