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The Indianapolis Recorder: Informing and connecting for 127 years

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For the culture: Taking Indiana fashion forward

Indiana Fashion Foundation was designed for Hoosier students and entrepreneurs breaking into the fashion industry.
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'He didn’t take no for an answer' | Percy Julian's legacy still inspiring students

Julian made several valuable discoveries that led to medications like birth control, steroids and a drug to treat glaucoma.
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IPS students recreate historic photos for Black History Month

In Mrs. Morgan Joyner's sixth grade classroom, her students decided to recreate historic photographs from legendary Black photographer Moneta Sleet Jr.
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Indianapolis Kroger manager known for making 'the invisible visible'

Cora Mauzy has formed a special bond with customers.
Black History Month

Indianapolis pastor finds hope in the Black church

As the leader of Eastern Star Church, Jeffrey Johnson is one of the most recognizable pastors in the city.
Black History Month

Indiana Historical Society to honor Frederick Douglass during Black History Month

The prominent orator first visited Indiana in 1843. He was invited to the Midwest by an anti-slavery movement to speak at engagements across the region.
Black History Month

Carmel ballerina studying at London's Royal Ballet School

Sasha Manuel started at age 4. Just 10 years later, she moved overseas to study with some of the best of the best, changing the narrative of brown girls in ballet.
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Artist celebrates Indianapolis through oil paintings

Courtland Blade said he's glad to call Indianapolis home, in a city that's focused on growing the arts.
Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month with Indy's Black culture leaders

Central Indiana has no shortage of Black cultural leaders making positive impacts on their communities. 13News is highlighting several of them throughout February.
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Black Worldschoolers Mobile Bookstore visits Newfields

The founders say they've traveled to sell books all across the Midwest.
Black History Month

Crispus Attucks Museum curator brings the past to the next generation

Each story on the walls documents the history of the first all-Black high school in Indiana.

11-car train derailment closes several roads in Frankfort

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb travels to Middle East for final economic trip

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13 WTHR Indianapolis | Indianapolis Local News & Weather

The Indianapolis Recorder: Informing and connecting for 127 years

For the culture: Taking Indiana fashion forward

'He didn’t take no for an answer' | Percy Julian's legacy still inspiring students

IPS students recreate historic photos for Black History Month

Indianapolis Kroger manager known for making 'the invisible visible'

Indianapolis pastor finds hope in the Black church

Indiana Historical Society to honor Frederick Douglass during Black History Month

Carmel ballerina studying at London's Royal Ballet School

Artist celebrates Indianapolis through oil paintings

Celebrate Black History Month with Indy's Black culture leaders

Black Worldschoolers Mobile Bookstore visits Newfields

Crispus Attucks Museum curator brings the past to the next generation

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