Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Photos: Indy Juneteenth Parade 2024

Indy Juneteenth hosted its annual Juneteenth Parade along Indiana Avenue featuring local civic leaders, community organizations and performers. Check out photos from the parade below. Rachelle Jackson is Miss Indy Juneteenth 2024. (Photos/Camike...

A lifetime of passion

Jefri Payne, commonly known as Jef with one f, is a walking, talking and living example of passion being manifested. As a middle school youth, growing up in Gary Indiana, Jef picked up a passion for playing the trumpet. This passion would lead h...

Get ready for BUTTER: 2024 lineup revealed

The much-anticipated BUTTER Fine Art Fair has unveiled its 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array artwork, live music, dance performances, poetry, DJ sets, custom merch and food trucks. Local, national and international guests will take the stag...

‘Black Panther’ Actress Connie Chiume Dead At 72

Photo: Getty Images Black Panther actress Connie Chiume has died, per the New York Post. She was 72. On Tuesday (August 6), Chiume’s family said she died in a hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. “The Chiume family regrets to inform you of...

Run DNC

It’s tricky to rock a DNC that’s in prime time. Nevertheless, the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Chicago this week. (Truth be told, the gargantuan pep rally has been lasting well beyond prime time each night.) Jaime Harrison, c...

Chreece brings the culture back to Fountain Square

Mark your calendars for Aug. 24 as the Chreece Hip-Hop Festival makes its return. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, showcasing the vibrant culture and diverse artistry of the genre. Held in Indianapolis’...

WNBA All-Star Game is a chance for Indianapolis to make it right.

It’s interesting how life can give one a second chance just when they least expect it. If you ask anyone associated with the NBA All Star Game played in our city about how it went, you’ll generally get a rather glowing account of all...

Oprah takes aim at Vance; Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Sheila E electrify crowd; Hakeem Jeffries warns against Trump ‘spinning the block’: DNC Night 3

Night three of the Democratic National Convention continued push the message of moving to the future instead of dwelling in the past.& Several key political figures and celebrities took center stage at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 21.&...

Obamas close DNC’s second night with rousing Harris endorsement and pointed warnings about Trump

AP CHICAGO — Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the nation to embrace Kamala Harris in urgent messages to the Democratic National Convention that were at times both hopeful and o...