black history

There is a dangerous habit that hides in the heart of the human imagination — the habit of waiting. Waiting for the hero. Waiting...

The Naptown African American Theatre Collective hopes to push the limits of what audiences think about freedom this season.  The NAATC is doing things a...

Black History Month is often a time to reflect on political milestones, cultural achievements and civil rights victories. But for many public health leaders,...

I look forward to celebrating Black History Month every year. It’s a time to celebrate our achievements, our culture, and our lives. But this...

As Black History Month highlights the leaders shaping community life and cultural legacy, one Indianapolis organization is creating space for healing rooted in ancestral...

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In recognition of Black History Month, The Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper is inviting local students to participate in our poetry and essay contest. Students in grades...

As American animation continues to push forward, the artists who draw some of its most memorable images remain largely absent from the historical record. However, the story...

As we observe Black History Month, 2026, it is imperative to address two truths.  First, “they” did not give us the shortest month of the...

As Black History Month continues, communities across the country are taking time to recognize the individuals whose work has shaped American life, advanced equity and improved...