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IU professor prepares for final performance, retirement

Professor Iris Rosa is an accomplished dancer, choreographer, artist and community worker. For more than four decades, she has led Indiana University’s African American...

Grim reaping: Funeral home shakeup causes grave concerns

The abrupt removal of a beloved local funeral home manager last week shocked the community, and digging deeper into the story has uncovered concerns...

Nichelle Hayes shares her vision for library’s Center for African-American Literature and Culture

This fall, Indianapolis will have a new space dedicated to literary and creative achievement in the Black community. In October, Central Library will open...

Celebrate Women’s History Month: Indy’s Sheroes

Sherron Freeman is the first African-American elected to the Common Council of the City of Lawrence. Recently, while the council passed a resolution celebrating...

Omarosa shocks, angers some NNPA publishers with breakfast meeting ‘walk-out’

Omarosa Manigault, President Donald Trump's director of communications for public liaison, walked out of a breakfast meeting she had requested to attend, hosted by...

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to Black Press: Trump has Endangered America

On a day that honored a stalwart of the Black Press and saw a liaison of the Trump Administration walk out on a breakfast...

Revolutionary reading: Using literature to help youth tackle tough topics

The benefits of reading to and with children are innumerable and well documented.Ā A 1985 report by the Commission on Reading said reading aloud with...

Celebrate Women’s History Month: Indy’s Sheroes

Rhonda Bayless has dedicated her professional life to addressing health disparities among — and advocating for — women of color.ā€œIt is my vision to...

Black leaders raising voices on environmental justice

On Friday, March 31, the IU McKinney School of Law, in collaboration with the state chapter of the NAACP, the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus...

Pastors perturbed by ousting of funeral home leader

The local Black Church community is speaking out after learning that Nathan Bluitt Jr., general manager and former owner of Williams and Bluitt Funeral...

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