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Martin University ā€œEmpower the Voteā€ event

Martin University 2186 Sherman Dr.

Martin University will host a bi-partisan voter engagement and awareness event, ā€œEmpower the Voteā€, from 3-7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29 on campus. The voter awareness, education and registration event at Martin University is designed to be bipartisan. (Photo/Getty Images)   The ā€œEmpower the Voteā€ event will educate and engage community members about the upcoming elections […]

Free

HBCU College Fair

Crispus Attucks High School 1140 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

This year marks the 45th anniversary of the Indianapolis Black Alumni Council (IBAC) organizing and hosting its Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) College Fair. The fair will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. on Oct. 3 at Crispus Attucks High School, 1140 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. St., Indianapolis, 46202.   (Photo/Indianapolis […]

Free

Martin University Community Access Fair

Martin University 2186 Sherman Dr.

The 4th annual Community Access Fair will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 19 and is free and open to all. The event will feature resource vendors assisting in education, housing, second chance employment, criminal justice, health entities and more. Free haircuts will be given to the first 30 people in attendance. […]

Free

Martin University Hi-Five R&B Concert

Martin University 2186 Sherman Dr.

Martin University will hold two events open to the public this weekend on campus ahead of Homecoming Week celebrations, a community access fair and a Hi-Five R&B concert. The Kissing Game’s Hi-Five and Bashiri Asad will perform live at 8 p.m. the same day in the University’s Gathertorium. The old-school R&B concert will celebrate urban […]

ā€œHow Black Women Funded the Civil Rights Movementā€

Madam Walker Legacy Center 617 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, IN

The Visiting Scholars Lecture in partnership with Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman, IU Presidential Arts & Humanities Fellow present ā€œHow Black Women Funded the Civil Rights Movement: A Community Lecture and Conversation with Dr. Tanisha C. Ford.ā€ Dr. Tanisha C. Ford will present a keynote lecture about her 2024 NAACP Image Award-winning book, Our Secret Society. […]

Free

Food, Insecure: Documentary Screening and Community Conversation

Kan-Kan Cinema and Restaurant 1258 Windsor St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Indiana faces an urgent crisis: nearly one million Hoosiers, including working families, struggle to put food on the table. Food, Insecure: A Documentary That Hits Home, a powerful new 30-minute film, will be screened on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM at KanKan Cinema and Restaurant in Indianapolis. The event will include a panel […]

$10

Mapping Asian and Pacific Islander American History in Indiana

Though Asian Americans are one of the fastest-growing populations in Indiana, with roots dating back to the late 1800s, many of the community’s historic and cultural sites are overlooked. A Feb. 4thĀ event presented by Indiana Landmarks in collaboration with national nonprofitĀ Asian & Pacific Islander Americans in Historic PreservationĀ (APIAHiP) will detail efforts to recognize those sites […]

Free

Beyond the Game: Pacers’ Pascal Siakam; former professional basketball player Dakota Whyte’s impact on sports, philanthropy, and education

IU indianapolis 875 W North St, Indianapolis

Athletes have a unique platform that allows them to spotlight causes they are passionate about. Pascal Siakam of the Indiana Pacers and Dakota Whyte, a former college basketball standout and Canadian Youth Olympian, are using their on-court success to make an impact with the PS43 Foundation. The Mays Family Institute on Diverse Philanthropy at the […]

Movie Screening- Counted Out: Math is Power

Counted Out shows us the power of math that undergirds our democracy. Who holds that power? Who doesn’t? And how can we all speak the language of math to fully participate in a world that belongs to everyone? University of Indianapolis’ Shaheen College of Arts and Sciences and Shortridge High School are proud to organize […]

Free

The People Speak: Good Trouble, Public Witness, and a Collective Humanity

Indiana Historical Society 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis

The People Speak (TPS) is a two-day event that builds on the work of late historian Howard Zinn (1922-2010) to breathe life and energy into the extraordinary contributions of those who helped to create a refined vision for society and the world. Day One (Voices) features a live stage presentation with a diverse cast of […]

Free
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