Monthly Archives: June 2016

61st Annual Talbot St. Art Fair June 11-12

June 9, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Talbot Street Art Fair will celebrate its 61st year June 11 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and June 12 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission, as always, is free. The Art Fair is located between 16th and 20th, and Delaware and Pennsylvania on downtown’s east side. Over 270 exhibitors … Read More

Titan Wrestling Club Help With Neighborhood Project, Raising Funds for Camp

June 9, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — An empty lot in the usually quiet 2300 block of Nowland has been bustling the last week in May. Boys of various sizes, ages, and backgrounds, from 9 to 17, including one operating on a broken foot, have been hauling dirt in a wheelbarrow down a steep hill, … Read More

Grand Dragon D.C. Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana by M. William Lutholtz

June 9, 2016 | by Kathleen Angelone

During the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan controlled Indiana and D.C. Stephenson controlled the Ku Klux Klan. M. William Lutholtz’ book, Grand Dragon: D.C. Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana is the definitive narrative of D. C. Stephenson’s rise and fall. Originally published in 1991 and then published … Read More

Free Bus Rides June June 26-July 4

June 9, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (IndyGo) will offer free rides on all routes from Sun., June 26 through Mon., July 4 to help riders adjust to the Julia M. Transit Center opening and route changes. Service changes across the city go into effect on Sunday, June 26 to … Read More

Black Men Can’t Hoop

June 9, 2016 | by CJ Woods III

“So, Dad: when will my black genes kick in concerning basketball?” My son, (whose mother is not black) was about 20 years old when he asked that question. He is a musician, a drummer who liked to  drum on all surfaces; the question filtered its way through the sound of … Read More