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In the beginning, Alpha

HEAVYN LESTER - October 4, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPM4FZ4qmqc Today is Juneteenth, and I am interviewing Alpha Blackburn about her love, life's work, and most importantly, ownership of her freed self. It is...

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Global Motivations: A Trusted Global Voice With Impact and Influence

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - October 11, 2023

By Dr. Toby Malichi, Hon.D.Bus., D.H.L. May is World Trade Month The month of May is traditionally “Race Month” in the City of Indianapolis, and rightfully...

Religion

We’re all responsible for American violence

HEAVYN LESTER - October 11, 2023

“Nor can Goodness and Evil be equal. Repel (Evil) with what is better: then will he between whom and thee was hatred become as...

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Parenthood

HEAVYN LESTER - October 11, 2023

Life by itself is a difficult task, let alone the idea of becoming a parent and now being fully responsible for another individual. This...

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Smith: Ukraine and race

LARRY SMITH - March 3, 2022

Yes, there is a racial component to the current state of affairs in Ukraine, both in the U.S. and in that besieged nation. I’ll...

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Shabazz: Black excellence lives here!

KHALILAH A. SHABAZZ - March 3, 2022

Recently, I had the opportunity to facilitate a workshop on Black excellence in Indiana. While I was researching and preparing for the workshop, I...

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Black Friday Give Back: Taking action to buy back our blocks

BREANNA COOPER - November 18, 2021

It’s time for neighborhoods to have a co-op and sustainable initiative to buy back their blocks and design development for their own neighborhoods. Gentrification...

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Carson: Cutting unemployment isn’t the answer

ANDRE CARSON - July 8, 2021

Today, the unemployment rate stands at 5.9%, but it runs much deeper than what is often reported. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused millions of Americans...

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What’s up with critical race theory?

LARRY SMITH - June 10, 2021

Critical race theory. It’s difficult to think of an academic concept that causes more angst among politically conservative whites (and the small percentage of...

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Smith: Democracy’s slow death

LARRY SMITH - June 3, 2021

The slogan of The Washington Post is “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” That phrase likely originated with Damon Keith, the legendary federal judge who died...

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