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Slip sliding away; lack of mayoral leadership kept kids home from school

Saturday morning, 108 hours after the worst ice storm in Indianapolis in a decade, an army of community leaders and volunteers fanned out to...

Why I didnā€™t celebrate Reaganā€™s birthday

Like most African-Americans old enough to shudder with revulsion when they remember Ronald Reaganā€™s presidency, I didnā€™t join the hagiographical celebration of the late...

Independence for the South Sudanese

After a civil war that spanned more than two decades and left at least two million people dead, there is finally some good news...

A rarity ā€“ Indyā€™s mayor talks to Black folks

In his first interview with Indianapolis Black media in over a year, Mayor Greg Ballard did something no mayor of Indianapolis ever did. About...

Green zones mean work for the urban jobless

ā€œTo ignore the potential contribution of private enterprise is to fight the war on poverty with a single platoon while great armies are left...

Green zones mean work for the urban jobless

ā€œTo ignore the potential contribution of private enterprise is to fight the war on poverty with a single platoon while great armies are left...

Egypt: the clash of the classes

All they want is democracy and opportunity. Are the desires of Egyptians so far fetched that their wants are unrealistic? I guess it depends...

President Obama from two perspectives

Last week, I had a rather lengthy and intense conversation with my friend about President Barack Obama. Generally, we were sharing our thoughts on...

Some frank words about education in Indianapolis

In 16 years, there have been a few controversial columns in this space that have gotten readers and our community talking. This is one...

HIV/AIDS – taking it to the streets

Last year Blacks saw some tremendous advances in the fight against HIV/AIDS, including long-awaited scientific breakthroughs that may soon help prevent HIV, but also...

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