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Indiana sends wrong message by refusing hate crime law

January 2014, two Indiana residents were arrested for burning a cross outside the home of an African-American Johnson County family.Last week, a Black family’s...

President Obama at best, White House aides at worst

President Barack Obama at his best and White House aides at their worst were on display during the president’s visit to Indianapolis last week.In...

Poverty doesn’t have to be a state of mind

The racial differential in the poverty rate is staggering. Last time I checked, about 12 percent of people in the United States, or 1...

Being Herd: Dos and Don’ts of approaching a mentoring relationship

During the first quarter of the year, many aspiring students, entrepreneurs and business professionals begin to seek the guidance and advice of mentors.Mentors are...

Nobody Cares That You Date White Girls

…or Black men, or Black women, or Asian women, or Latino men. In short: you don’t owe anybody an explanation for who you love.Over...

Celebrating “Black History Month”

Celebrating “Black History Month”Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time...

Call to action: Support the Black Press

One hundred twenty years is a long time for any business to remain in existence. For a community newspaper that has been owned solely...

Evans retires from politics, Brewer remains mystery candidate

When I moved to Indianapolis, the Marion County Republican Party was accepting and inclusive of African-Americans. GOP candidates went after Black votes and many...

Time for Angie’s List to stop hogging taxpayer dollars

Cities across America often offer companies financial incentives to relocate to a particular area. These payments are made through tax breaks that help companies....

Opportune moment for peoples of African descent

Recently I was part of a conference call with church leaders across the country and the lead actor of the new film “Selma.” While...

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