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Indianapolis Sun. Dec 18 2022

Christmas on Indiana Avenue with Al’s British Lounge!

Eydie Fitzhugh (a jazz newsletter publisher) recalled the great atmosphere and music at the Lounge performed by Al’s Three Souls.

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Christmas on Indiana Avenue with Al’s British Lounge!

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Indianapolis Sat. Dec 10 2022

DORCAS LOIS (WILLIAMS) CRAVENS remembered

Her career as an educator spanned 34 years in the IPS at School #56, Crispus Attucks High School, Shortridge High School, and George Washington High School.

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DORCAS LOIS (WILLIAMS) CRAVENS remembered

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Indianapolis Weather: Tuesday March 24

High: 62°

Low: 30°

Wind: 6 MPH SE

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 30 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear overnight.

Indianapolis Tue. Dec 6 2022

Tamara Winfrey-Harris Named Women’s Fund President

The Gary, Indiana native is a noted Indianapolis-based author and speaker.

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Tamara Winfrey-Harris Named Women’s Fund President

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Indianapolis Tue. Dec 6 2022

Indy Photographer Finds Treasure in Indiana Avenue Photos

A digital photo collection captures scenes of a vibrant Indianapolis community, says Wildstyle Paschall

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Indy Photographer Finds Treasure in Indiana Avenue Photos

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Indianapolis Sat. Nov 26 2022

Wishing a very happy birthday to Oscar Robertson!

The young athlete was a star at Crispus Attucks, which became the first African American high school basketball team in the nation to win a state title.

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Wishing a very happy birthday to Oscar Robertson!

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Indianapolis Sun. Nov 13 2022

Indy Urban League offers Ed program about Alzheimer’s

Participants will learn the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, and about resources available to help.

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Indy Urban League offers Ed program about Alzheimer’s

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Indianapolis Fri. Nov 11 2022

Amazing educator LaVerne Newsome tutored the greats!

LaVerne Edward Newsome was renowned on Indiana Avenue as a veteran, musician and instructor.

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Amazing educator LaVerne Newsome tutored the greats!

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Indianapolis Sun. Nov 6 2022

Indianapolis Urban League food drive-thru Tuesday

Pantry stables and produce will be available.

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Indianapolis Urban League food drive-thru Tuesday

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Indianapolis Tue. Nov 1 2022

Teen legends stroll down Indiana Avenue

Strolling after a gig at George's Bar, bassist Larry Ridley, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Walt Miller, saxophonist James Spaulding and drummer Paul Parker..

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Teen legends stroll down Indiana Avenue

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Indianapolis Sat. Oct 29 2022

Retro Halloween photos offer look at bygone Indy

The children enjoyed the seasonal spirit at the Indianapolis Zoo in 1984.

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Retro Halloween photos offer look at bygone Indy

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Indianapolis Fri. Oct 14 2022

Madam Walker mural is latest in Bicentennial Series

The series builds on Indy’s already-iconic murals of Hoosiers such as author Kurt Vonnegut, poet Mari Evans, and former Indiana Pacer Reggie Miller.

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Madam Walker mural is latest in Bicentennial Series

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Indianapolis Thu. Oct 13 2022

A Titan of Indiana Avenue: John Morton-Finney

When John Morton-Finney retired from practicing law on June 25, 1996, at the age of 107, he was believed to have been the oldest practicing attorney in the United States.

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A Titan of Indiana Avenue: John Morton-Finney

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