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    IPS proved resilient and ready during 2020-21 school year

    The pandemic represented perhaps the greatest single challenge that schools in this country have faced in a single year. At Indianapolis Public Schools, we...

    Smith: The limits of philanthropy

    Philanthropy is one of humanity’s primordial impulses. We see examples that are as old as recorded history. Indeed, based upon the data that we...

    Hayes: Black librarians play integral but unseen role in helping community

    Currently, I serve as the vice president of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA). Last year BCALA reached 50 years of...

    Smith: But it’s divisive!

    White Americans frequently express the following sentiment: ā€œDon’t talk about race. It’s divisive.ā€ Allow me to acknowledge that the statement is accurate; cross-racial discussions...

    Carson: Cutting unemployment isn’t the answer

    Today, the unemployment rate stands at 5.9%, but it runs much deeper than what is often reported. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused millions of Americans...

    Big or small: Anti-litter efforts keep our waterways and communities clean

    Do you know what happens to that cup, straw and lid that is tossed out a car window and lands in the street? Unless...

    Amping up Black businesses

    The Flanner House has transformed a space that used to be home to a library branch into a retail and community space that now...

    Rice: Defunding the police is not a solution for social justice

    Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk about defunding the police departments across America, primarily because of the outrage...

    Black people can’t be racist: Is that true?

    Black people can’t be racist. In order to assess the veracity of this statement, I suggest you first establish points of clarity and collective...

    Juneteenth will become a national holiday

    Last week I wrote about the irrationality of the ever-expanding opposition to critical race theory (CRT). This week, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a...

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