Samuel A. Elbert (Apr. 9, 1832-July 15, 1902). Samuel A. Elbert was the first African American in Indiana to receive a medical degree.… Read More »Samuel A. Elbert
Municipal Election of 1925 Beginning with the May primary race for mayor in the Republican Party, the city elections of 1925 were dominated by… Read More »Municipal Election of 1925
Election Riot of 1876 In the early evening of May 3, 1876, the day of a special election for city councilmen, a disturbance broke… Read More »Election Riot of 1876
Mae Alice Engron (Jan. 29, 1933-May 4, 2007). An abstract artist, Engron was born in Indianapolis to Reuben and Hattie Starks and attended… Read More »Mae Alice Engron
Mari Evans (Jul. 16, 1919-Mar. 10, 2017). Born in Toledo, Ohio, Mari Evans arrived in Indianapolis in 1947. She was a John… Read More »Mari Evans
Fairfax Fairfax Neighborhood Association is a neighborhood organization bounded by 10th Street to the north, Vermont Street to the south, Tibbs… Read More »Fairfax
Fall Creek Place Located two miles north of Downtown between 22nd Street and Fall Creek, east of Pennsylvania Street and west of College… Read More »Fall Creek Place
Hampton Family The Hampton Family is an African American family of jazz musicians whose individual members and various ensemble configurations have contributed… Read More »Hampton Family
Far Eastside Far Eastside Neighborhood Association is a neighborhood organization bounded by East 30th Street to the north, 10th Street to Post… Read More »Far Eastside
Fayette Street Situated along the Indianapolis upper canal area, bounded by 9th , 10th , Martin Luther King Jr., and North Missouri… Read More »Fayette Street
