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Religion

We are WOKE and staying awoke

MICHAEL SAAHIR - September 4, 2025

“And He it is Who makes the Night as a Robe for you, and Sleep as Repose, and makes the Day (as it were)...

Opinion

We’ve come a long way, baby! But have we come far enough?

CAMIKE JONES - September 4, 2025

September is National Recovery Month — a time when we lift up the stories of courage, healing, and resilience from those reclaiming their lives...

Opinion

Against their own interests?

LARRY SMITH - September 4, 2025

For years I have been among a large segment of Americans who criticize people who “vote against their own interests.” The people to whom...

Opinion

Redistricting silences Black voters

ANDRE CARSON - September 4, 2025

Black Hoosier voices – and our vote – are under attack. Following Texas, Indiana is the latest state where the Trump administration has called for...

Arts & Culture

Community Arts Calendar: Places to be and things to do this September

CHLOE McGOWAN - September 5, 2025

Whew! Summer 2025 went by so quickly, huh? As we welcome the (slightly) cooler weather and usher in a new school year, Indianapolis is bustling...

From roots to resilience: Martindale Brightwood celebrates certified plan for future

HANNA RAUWORTH - September 3, 2025

Martindale Brightwood community members, city officials and partner organizations gathered on Aug. 27 to celebrate the City of Indianapolis’ certification of the neighborhood’s Quality...

Community Voices

Don’t give up. Give.

LARRY SMITH - August 29, 2025

Founded by Dr. Jackie Copelan, August is Black Philanthropy Month. Yet, the history and traditions of Black philanthropy are not bound by time or geography....

Business

IndyPL’s Small Business Series returns with free workshops next month

CHLOE McGOWAN - August 29, 2025

The Indianapolis Public Library’s (IndyPL) Small Business Series returns to Central Library with free workshops this fall. The 2025 Small Business Series, designed to “inform,...

Local News

150 gather in Monument Circle, claim ‘Hate is not welcome in Indiana’

MICHAEL SAAHIR - September 3, 2025

Concerned citizens in Indianapolis, from all walks of life, gathered on Monument Circle to loudly proclaim, “Solidarity for Kindness: Hate has NO Place in...

Arts & Culture