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‘Voices of the Spirit’ honoring legacy of Black composer Margaret Bonds

The Indianapolis Symphonic Choir’s “Voices of the Spirit” aims to give Black composer and trailblazer Margaret Bonds “long overdue recognition.” The Indianapolis Symphonic Choir boasts...

Ida P. (Hagan) Whitaker: A Force Against “Unwarranted Prejudices”

By GLORIA J. STEELE Her name might not be in Who’s Who Among African Americans, or have household recognition like Madam C.J. Walker, but Ida Hagan broke...

Students share their wish list for the future of Black History Month

At Rooted School Indianapolis, these students look ahead to a new vision of what Black History Month could be. The Indianapolis Recorder caught up with...

Historic Black churches, heritage sites top Indiana Landmarks 2024 funding 

Indiana Landmarks awarded more than $6 million to help organizations around Indy save meaningful places, many of which were historic Black heritage sites and...

‘Afrofuturism in Costume Design’ coming to Children’s Museum in 2025

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is set to unveil a new exhibit from two-time Academy Award-Winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. “Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism...

IHS receives $48K for America 250 in Indiana project 

The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) announced it is the recipient of a more than $48,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to fund a planning...

Art installation honoring Black history to be unveiled at The Stutz

A new art installation paying homage to Black history and community resilience is set to debut at the Stutz later this week. The piece, entitled...

Indiana Music History Project launches Indiana Music Audio Kiosk 

The Indiana Music History Project announced the launch of its first Indiana Music Audio Kiosk, now available to the public at its free public...

A place of resilience: What Witherspoon Presbyterian Church means to the community

When thinking about places — real, tangible locations — around Indianapolis that are important both historically and culturally to the Black community, what do...

Seeds of Freedom

The Asante Art Institute presents "Seeds of Freedom: The Spiritual Roots of the American Civil Rights Movement" at the Indiana State Museum. The production...
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