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Author Archives: Indianapolis Recorder
The Indianapolis Recorder is a weekly newspaper that has been serving Indianapolis' Black communities since 1895. They focus on issues that affect Black residents, and aim to be an advocate for minorities and underserved community members. Thanks to a partnership with Mirror Indy and other local news sources, you'll find some of their articles published here and some of our articles published on their website at indianapolisrecorder.com.
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Q&A: Camille Capers takes the stage as Miss Scarlet in ‘Clue’
The parody whodunnit, based on the 1985 cult film, is making a stop at Old National Centre as part of the Broadway National Tour.
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‘The Wiz’ North American tour stops in Indy during 50-year anniversary
The North American Tour of “The Wiz” is celebrating 50 years with a stop in Indianapolis this month.
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Indy parks highlight summer job openings with sign-on bonuses
Mayor Joe Hogsett joined Indy Parks leaders this week to highlight hundreds of summer job opportunities available across Indianapolis parks.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month with Joi McCrary
Redefining success and opportunity for Black women in business
Posted inHealth
Black Hoosiers urged to get screened as colorectal cancer awareness month begins
As March marks National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, public health advocates and national cancer organizations are urging Hoosiers — and especially Black residents, who face higher risks and mortality — to take advantage of screening options and community resources.
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IBTC announces 2026 season, highlighting love, excellence and support
The Indianapolis Black Theatre Company (IBTC) announced its 2026 season, ushering in another year of growth and continued commitment to Black storytelling.
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Indy Shakes presents ‘Shakespeare fanfiction’ with ‘ADO’
Written by Lavina Jadhwani, “ADO” reimagines William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” from the perspective of the female main character, Hero.
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Indians partner with GANGGANG to reimagine Negro Leagues tribute
The Indianapolis Indians are teaming up with local creative advocacy group GANGGANG for a year-long partnership to overhaul the team’s annual tribute to the city’s Negro Leagues history.
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Honoring Black Hoosier artists who have left a lasting mark on Indianapolis
Indianapolis has a long, storied history of Black creatives who have left a lasting impression on their communities.
