Monthly Archives: April 2023

Students Invited to Salute Black Medical Heroes Youth Summit

INDIANAPOLIS — Students in grades 3-12 are invited to the Salute to Black Medical Heroes Youth Summit, a day of activities designed to inspire local youth to consider a career in the healthcare field. The free event will take place on Friday, April 21, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at … Read More

Scholarship Available to Educate Future Black Preservation Leaders

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Landmarks’ Black Heritage Preservation Program is launching a college scholarship program for Indiana residents who identify as Black or African American and who are attending or planning to attend an accredited college or university. One $20,000 scholarship to cover education-related expenses at an accredited college or university … Read More

Author Eva Pilch

Eva Pilch has published Through My Eyes, a book of philosophical poetry and photography. She shares the way she sees things in inspiring poetry and photographs, which include everything from nature to her own unique displays of various messages. With our increasingly fragmented society, Pilch’s works allow the reader to … Read More

Neidhammer Coffee Bought by 91 Place Indy

INDIANAPOLIS — Neidhammer Coffee Company was recently acquired by 91 Place Indy, a nonprofit. There will be a grand opening event on Saturday, April 15. New hours for the coffee shop are Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and closed on Sunday. The shop will continue to operate under the … Read More

American Legion Post 249 Honors Female Buffalo Soldier

INDIANAPOLIS — The Tillman H. Harpole American Legion Post 249, 2523 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., will dedicate their newly updated, refurbished outdoor Pavilion to Pvt Cathay Williams, the first and only black female Buffalo soldier when she entered Active Duty in 1866. She disguised herself as a male … Read More