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Finding Kunta: Black entrepreneurs connect the dots after Roots
Kunta Kinte still haunts us. Nearly 40 years after it premiered, Roots – Alex Haley’s iconic quest, tracing his ancestry from slavery back to Juffure, The Gambia...
Black Hoosiers exploring their roots
Once barely more than a pipe dream for three Indianapolis community leaders – Rev. Andrew J. Brown, Jim C. Cummings Jr., and Williard “Mike”...
Dancehall dreams: The roots of reggae
Elisa Bray - 0
The small nation of Jamaica had its social issues, and, like the very best of art's creations, the discontent gave rise to a musical...
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EdGems with Educator Barnes: Black in the Suburbs: A Parent’s Perspective
The Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper will host the virtual education series “Black in the Suburbs: A Parent's Perspective” live at 6:30 p.m. Jan....
Community Voices
Improving health care for Black women
JEAN BREAUX - 0
I am a patient of the Indiana University Health System, and I can very honestly share that I’ve had extremely positive experiences...
Community Voices
Poetic justice?
RONALD RICE - 0
On Jan. 6, we witnessed an insurrection in our nation’s capital. Violent supporters mesmerized by the inflammatory words of Donald Trump, a...
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Institutional racism is real
RONALD RICE - 0
When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, on Dec....
Arts & Culture
What’s In A Name, Indy? Lt. j.g. Graham Edward Martin Park
When you travel down Fall Creek Parkway near 16th Street, you’ll see a sign for the Lt....
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