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Tag: history
Posted inNeighborhoods
Monument Circle will now take your questions
A new public art project asks: ‘What do you want to know about the monument?’ It encourages you to share your memories, too.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Learn about Black history on the south side June 11
Indiana Landmarks will host a panel discussion about the south side’s Black neighborhoods.
Posted inArts & Culture
Forgotten American hero Oliver Sipple gets his flowers
A new play celebrates a man who was briefly hailed for saving President Gerald Ford’s life, until he was outed as gay.
Posted inArts & Culture
Tell us a story about your childhood in Indianapolis
We’re gathering all the nostalgic feels for our America’s 250th special series.
Posted inArts & Culture
How Gary lost a $5 billion Jackson Family theme park deal
A once-ambitious plan to transform the city into a national tourist destination collapsed amid politics and uncertainty.
Posted inArts & Culture
Gary takes center stage as Michael Jackson biopic premieres at home
Thousands gathered in the city for an emotional screening of the movie in the music legend’s hometown.
Posted inArts & Culture
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park reopened with expanded memorial
The park updates honor the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and Robert F. Kennedy’s speech.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana going all out to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
From singalongs and lanterns, festivities look at Indiana’s role in shaping America
Posted inArts & Culture
Chinese royalty, a lost photo and where ‘Hoosier’ comes from
Three women who are historians shared their favorite lesser-known stories of Indianapolis history.
