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    Smith: Dear America, cancel control culture

    Just two weeks ago, I attended a Juneteenth celebration listening to the amazing Ms. Fay Williams, the last living founding board member of the...

    Smith: What’s the ultimate goal?

    I recently had breakfast with a new professional acquaintance. This gentleman is white and roughly the same age as I am. We discussed a...

    Shabazz: Fathering Forgiveness

    This past weekend we not only commemorated Juneteenth, but we also celebrated Father’s Day! I wanted to share a personal reflection on fathering and...

    Opinion: Blood donations critical to helping those with sickle cell disease

    By DR. DAVID HEDRICK Have you ever considered donating blood? If you are of African descent, your blood donations could help save the lives of the...

    Wolley: What to take away from children’s museum watermelon salad fiasco

    The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis watermelon salad fiasco is a teachable moment for Black people and all involved. I’ve never received so many calls and...

    Davis: Female athletes need pay raises

    According to Forbes, WNBA players make an average of $71,635 a year, while the average NBA salary is $6.4 million. Women have been fighting...

    Smith: Another chance for youth in distress

    Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy (HYCA) is nestled in the burg of Knightstown, Indiana. HYCA’s sprawling campus emerges suddenly along a winding road that is...

    Brown: 2022 CREDO study showcases progress of Indy charter, innovation schools

    Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) just released a new study on academic performance at Indianapolis K-12 charter, innovation network and...

    Smith: The Indianapolis Urban League’s drive for equality

    This week the Indianapolis Urban League (IUL) held its Equal Opportunity Day. The annual event highlights IUL’s role as ā€œthe leading voice articulating the...

    Esters: College commencement: No sweeter reward

    Like many colleges and universities around the world, Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis recently celebrated its 2022 commencement ceremonies after two years of modified...

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