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Biden order energizes agencies addressing lead exposure
When Karla Johnson moved into her Delaware Street house over two decades ago, she signed a disclosure form acknowledging its paint contained lead. She...Possible son of Thomas Jefferson called Indiana home
The son of President Thomas Jefferson may be buried in an unmarked grave in Indianapolis. Robert Jefferson was born in Charles Town, Virginia, in 1803...‘I think we’re moving in the right direction’: IMPD chief hopeful (and realistic) about gaining trust
Randal Taylor met plenty of unexpected obstacles during his first year as chief of Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. A pandemic, months of protests, two...Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence broadening the conversation
Conversations about interpersonal violence and sexual health often center the experiences of white women. Timike Jones and the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV)...Report says IMPD likely escalated tensions at protests in May 2020
A committee assembled by Mayor Joe Hogsett to analyze the way police responded to protests and riots in May 2020 concluded officers likely escalated...
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Outreach program seeks to recruit COVID community ambassadors in Indianapolis
A new program is recruiting community members to become COVID ambassadors in Indianapolis. The COVID Community Ambassadors program is open for anyone to sign up...Biden order energizes agencies addressing lead exposure
When Karla Johnson moved into her Delaware Street house over two decades ago, she signed a disclosure form acknowledging its paint contained lead. She...Pitch competition focuses on Black and brown entrepreneurs
Black and brown entrepreneurs in Central Indiana will have an opportunity to earn up to $25,000 in startup capital to help their business grow. PitchFeast...Possible son of Thomas Jefferson called Indiana home
The son of President Thomas Jefferson may be buried in an unmarked grave in Indianapolis. Robert Jefferson was born in Charles Town, Virginia, in 1803...
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Springtime brings many opportunities to improve our waterways
Spring brings rebirth and rejuvenation. We start seeing buds on the trees and witness early season flowers and plants poking up from the soil...Why HBCUs are more important now than ever
DEVON DAVIS - 0Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been educating and cultivating the minds of Black students for well over a century, yet every year...Patience isn’t a virtue Black Americans need
OSEYE BOYD - 0Over the weekend, between volleyball games, I watched “Amend: The Fight for America” in my hotel room. This six-part documentary explores the 14th Amendment,...The funny thing is …
LARRY SMITH - 0Recently I participated in a discussion about whether certain names were “appropriate” for particular racial and ethnic groups. (All of the discussants were Black.)...
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Real Voices, Episode 2
Through the Real Voices campaign, Pulse Analytix hopes to create empathy and understanding of the circumstances different members of society experience. The time is...EdGems with Educator Barnes: Black in the Suburbs: A Parent’s Perspective
Shawnta S. Barnes, known as Educator Barnes, discusses issues parents should consider when sending Black children to school in the suburbs. Guests included: Zandria Conyers, parent,...Real Voices
Marlin Jackson, founder of Pulse Analytix and former Indianapolis Colts football player, developed an app that allows people to document interaction with police officers....
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