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Recorder Rewind: Bill Hampton’s 90th Birthday

Indiana Basketball Hall of Famer William 'Bill' Hampton celebrated his 90th birthday with a private outing at the Broadmoor Country Club during the weekend...

Woulda, coulda, shoulda…

Discussing and debating political history, whether domestic or international, is a cherished pastime which transcends cultural or geographic boundaries. In America, we love to verbally...

Pawol set for historic MLB umpiring debut

Jen Pawol will make Major League Baseball history on Aug. 9, becoming MLB's first female umpire, working three games in the Miami Marlins-Atlanta Braves...

Colored Knights of Pythias among 24 African American historic sites to receive $3 million in preservation fundingĀ 

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced $3 million in preservation funding to protect 24 Black historic sites across the U.S. — including...

Public session to explore Martindale’s path to national historic recognitionĀ 

Residents will have a chance to weigh in on efforts to preserve one of Indianapolis’ most significant Black neighborhoods.  The Indiana Landmarks’ Black Heritage Preservation...

Reflecting on roots: Mirror Indy’s ties to historic Indianapolis Recorder

In under two years, Mirror Indy has made a name for itself as the city’s newest nonprofit news source. Still, you may recognize some of...

‘The Battle for the Black Mind’ by Karida L. Brown

c.2025, Legacy Lit  $30.00 256 pages ā€œUse your brain!ā€ If you had a dime for every time a teacher, parent or supervisor told you that, you’d be rich....

Juneteenth: The truth beyond the myth

A dangerous consequence of not knowing our history is not knowing our truth. Many Americans are taught that the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham...

GriotSpeaks: Reclaiming our story, restoring our pride

In many African cultures, the Griot is more than a storyteller. The Griot is the living archive of the community — a guardian of memory,...

A centennial power: Imam Michael ā€˜Mikal’ Saahir on Malcolm X, his legacy and loveĀ 

The Indianapolis City-County Council has proclaimed May 19, 2025, as Malcolm X Day in Indianapolis. The centennial commemoration will unfold across Malcolm X Weekend...
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