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    Violence and the Indiana General Assembly

    On the afternoon of Feb. 18, tensions erupted during the debate and subsequent vote on a controversial bill that, in the eyes of members...

    Indiana is failing us

    ā€œChange might be uncomfortable, but it is the only way forward,ā€ Rep. Robin Shackelford said recently. These words mean a lot to me. They...

    Springtime brings many opportunities to improve our waterways

    Spring brings rebirth and rejuvenation. We start seeing buds on the trees and witness early season flowers and plants poking up from the soil...

    Why HBCUs are more important now than ever

    Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have been educating and cultivating the minds of Black students for well over a century, yet every year...

    The funny thing is …

    Recently I participated in a discussion about whether certain names were ā€œappropriateā€ for particular racial and ethnic groups. (All of the discussants were Black.)...

    Tension is at an all-time high in the Indiana General Assembly and the entire United States

    The Ministerium, an Indiana statewide ministers’ organization, and other faith leaders across the United States are concerned. Attempted physical abuse and public bullying tactics...

    Convict leasing, a precursor to private prisons

    I worked 31 years in the state correctional system, and the last 16 years of that time I served as a prison superintendent over...

    Celebrate Black history by casting new visions of excellence

    As we embark upon another year of celebrating Black History Month, we do so at a grave moment in time that is perhaps as...

    For the sake of (white) children

    Several years ago, a television commercial asked parents to consider the lengths to which they would go to protect their children. After the narrator...

    Well past time to remove white supremacy,toxic culture from the art world

    Earlier this month a job posting for Newfields (formerly Indianapolis Museum of Art) went viral. Newfields advertised a job opening by stating that the...

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