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East side Boy Scout leader looks back on troop’s 75 year legacy

Troop 199 said its final farewell in fall 2024.   The Boy Scout troop mainly served African American boys on the east side of Indianapolis throughout...

Dr. William ā€œBillā€ Lucy dies at age 90

Dr. William Lucy died at the age of 90 on Sept. 25, 2024. Born in Memphis, TN, on Nov. 26, 1933, Lucy was considered one...

Preservation in practice: Nine African American sites receive Eli Lilly grantsĀ 

Historical sites located across Indiana will receive more than $200,000 from an Eli Lilly grant for preservation.   Distributed by the Standiford H. Cox Fund and...

Ball State professor receives fellowship to transform education

Have you ever taken a class and as soon as the final is over, you forget everything? You spent hours studying to memorize the...

Finding the right therapist

Mental health is just as important as physical health, but finding the right therapist to help can feel like a daunting task. For many African...

Longtime Freetown Village director retires

Ophelia Wellington, founding director of Freetown Village Living History Museum, will be retiring this summer after 42 years of advancing a transformative and creative...

Indianapolis Black Theatre Company to debut with ā€˜Platanos y Collard Greensā€™

Indianapolisā€™ theater scene is growing as a new company joins the ranks.  Indianapolis Black Theatre Company (IBTC), spearheaded by Founding Artistic Director Ben Rose, is...

Affordable Housing Initiative Helps Recruit, Retain Black Teachers in Education

INDIANAPOLIS: The Educate ME Foundation is assisting Black educators achieve homeownership through its Teacherville initiative. This program aims to reduce the barriers to homeownership...

ā€˜A Forerunner of Freedomā€™: Indianapolis Bethel AME history

In 1991, Bethel AME Church became the first Black church with the distinction of being on the National Register of Historic Places. Sitting at...

Deion Sanders to headline Steward Speakers Series in Indianapolis

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Colorado University Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders is the featured speaker at the 2024 Steward Speakers Annual Gala...
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