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Juneteenth books by various authors

CAMIKE JONES -
The park shelter has been reserved. You've told everyone where to be and what to bring (Grandma's favorite dessert!) and someone will set up games...
Local News

Longtime Freetown Village director retires

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

Chocolate phoenix: The story of pioneering aviator Willa Brown

NORAL PARHAM -
Surrounded by prestigious awards and memorabilia, dozens of families gathered at Avondale Meadows YMCA on the city's eastside on Feb. 22 to learn about...
Sports

Winston-Salem State handles Virginia Union 64-47 in the 2024 HBCU Classic during NBA All-Star Weekend in Indy

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Although both teams put on a show in front of a sold out crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) Rams took the...
Sports

Lockefield Garden Dust Bowl documentary screening and exhibit unveiled ahead of NBA All-Star Weekend

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Once upon a time, players like George McGinnis and Oscar Robertson were not allowed in many stadiums and gymnasiums around Indianapolis. Now, they are...
Black History Matters

Indiana Historical Society to tell stories of free Black settlement

CHLOE McGOWAN -
The history of an early settlement of free Black and mixed-race pioneers in Indiana will have its story told. Before the end of slavery, free...
Black History Matters

That ain’t how the story goes: Wabash College’s first Black student

JADE JACKSON -
The story goes that he was the first Black student at Wabash College. The story goes that he was dismissed because the community did not want him there. “No one even knew his name until I finally found it in 2022,” said Timothy Lake, an associate professor of English and Black studies at Wabash College.
Top Stories

Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies and ‘The Mandalorian,’ dies

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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star,...
Sports

Indianapolis Indians retire Razor Shines jersey

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The Indianapolis Indians will immortalize Anthony Razor Shines by retiring his no. 3 jersey during the weekend of Sept.13 at Victory Field downtown. This...
Opinion

Embrace change in the new year: Top reasons to explore Black history

HEAVYN LESTER -
World history encompasses Black history, extending far beyond the borders of the United States and across various diasporas globally. However, it was the dark...
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