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Why so low?

Last place. Although the final, official tally has not yet been released, it appears as if Indiana may have ended the 2014 general election...

Young scholar overcomes adversity with community support

ā€œEverything.ā€ That is how Jazmor Jennings, a senior at Tennessee State University (TSU), describes the meaning of his four-year college career. Jennings explained that...

‘Peaceful protest’ planned in response to Shortridge decision

Denell Howard is outraged by the Indianapolis Public School (IPS) board’s latest decision involving the closing of Shortridge Magnet High School for Law and...

ā€˜Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B’ movie review

I recently got a chance to view Lifetime’s newest film, ā€œAaliyah: The Princess of R&Bā€ before the big premiere Nov.15 at 8 p.m.Growing up,...

More Blacks embrace African spirituality

The trans-Atlantic slave trade, which persisted from the 16th to 19th centuries, separated millions of people of African descent from not only their ancestral...

Mending Bridges

In 2013, Indianapolis’ crime rate spiked higher than that of Chicago’s rate and more than 129 homicides were recorded out of the 55,085 total...

After-school programs in demand for Black community

William Scott remembers days during his childhood when he’d head to the Christamore House to play basketball. He also recalls the anvil set he...

Hogsett launches mayoral run at historic King Park site

Former U.S. Attorney Joe Hogsett launched his mayoral campaign Wednesday night from what could be considered sacred ground—King Park, the site where Senator Robert...

Time again to celebrate Veterans Day

It’s time again to celebrate Veterans Day, the annual federal holiday dedicated to all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.This year, the...

Conner Prairie’s "Follow the North Star" simulates escape from slavery

I vividly recall being sold into slavery in Fishers. After sneaking a peek at one ā€œmasterā€, I was forced to the ground for ā€œbeing...

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