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Indianapolis and the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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On April 4, 1968, Robert Kennedy, the younger brother of John F. Kennedy, stood on a podium in what is now Kennedy-King Park at...
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Monumental effort: Battle continues in campaign to honor Black soldiers

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Hundreds of years have passed since American colonists fought to be recognized as independent from Great Britain, and while this year’s Fourth of July...
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Do you know your local Black history?

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African-Americans have helped shape the city of Indianapolis from the start, and their contributions have paved the way for local leaders of today. Despite...
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Living legacy: Thomas Ridley’s history is as remarkable as the stories he shares

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He is nicknamed the “walking encyclopedia.” Maybe that’s because he doesn’t only teach history — he has also lived it. Thomas Ridley, energetic and...
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African-American Historical Markers

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There are more than 500 historical markers speckled across the state of Indiana, many of which honor specific places, people and events significant in...
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Resilience: Indiana’s Untold Story

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This year marks Indiana’s 200th birthday and the celebration has been going on all year, leading up to the big day — Dec. 11....
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African-American Facts for Week of: October 2nd

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Know Your History!The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson founded the Association...
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African-American Facts for Week of: October 9th

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Know Your History!The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson founded the Association...
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3 fundraising lessons you can learn from the Smithsonian African-American museum

DEREK T. DINGLE Black Enterprise -
I remember the unseasonably mild February morning when more than 600 of the most prominent, powerful business and political luminaries — including President Barack...
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African-American Facts for Week of: June 5, 2016

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Know Your History!Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history waslimited to the African American struggle through slavery and emancipation....
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