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Indianapolis Public Library amplifying diversity efforts

BREANNA COOPER - May 13, 2021

The heightened disparities in resources and technological divide in Indianapolis throughout the pandemic came as no surprise to public library workers. That’s why, even as...

Local News

Indianapolis Public Library focuses on equity

BREANNA COOPER - April 29, 2021

Indianapolis Public Library plans to give every Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) students library cards and build two new branches as part of its updated...

Arts & Culture

Meet the Artists … virtually

BREANNA COOPER - February 1, 2021

For 33 years, Indianapolis Public Library has provided Black artists of every medium an opportunity to share their work with the community through its...

Martindale-Brightwood library turns a new page

Guest Contributor - June 18, 2020

Opening a library is stressful enough, but doing so in the midst of a global pandemic makes the process that much more difficult. Luckily,...

Indianapolis Public Library offering resources during pandemic

STAFF - April 16, 2020

In light of the recent announcement that the rest of the academic school year will be conducted online, Indianapolis Public Library is providing a...

Covid-19

The doors are closed, but libraries remain open — virtually

NICHELLE HAYES - April 9, 2020

Since my last piece, the world has turned on its head. The first time I heard about the novel (new) coronavirus, or COVID-19, I...

Arts & Culture

Local group continues tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa

TYLER FENWICK - December 19, 2019

It’s been 53 years since a professor in California, Maulana Karenga, created Kwanzaa. The weeklong celebration was originally meant to help bring Black people...

Arts & Culture

Fall Fest brings young star to Indy

TYLER FENWICK - November 14, 2019

The 2019 Fall Fest, organized by the African American History Committee, will feature a young chef and entrepreneur, rhyming contest winners and performances from...

Library hosts poetry contest for all young poets grades 7-12

For the Recorder - October 3, 2016

Next month, the Indianapolis Public Library will honor some our city's best young poets at the 11th annual Slammin' Rhymes Poetry Challenge. This year, the...

Arts & Culture

PHOTOS: Fall Fest 2015

For the Recorder - December 2, 2015

On Saturday November 21 the Indianapolis Public Library presented Fall Fest 2015.Highlighting the event was a lecture by world renowned poet, activist and educator...

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