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African Americans

 
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Frank Perry Lloyd
Frank Perry Lloyd

(Oct. 20, 1919-Aug. 27, 2002). Born in South Carolina, Frank Perry Lloyd graduated from South Carolina State College, then from… Read More »Frank Perry Lloyd

Lockefield Gardens
Lockefield Gardens

Lockefield Gardens was the first major public housing project in Indianapolis. In the mid-1930s New Deal era, the federal Public… Read More »Lockefield Gardens

Lynching of John Tucker

John Tucker became a victim of racially motivated violence in front of a crowd of almost 100 onlookers on West… Read More »Lynching of John Tucker

Lynching of William Keemer
Lynching of William Keemer

William Keemer, the first Black man in Indiana lynched after the Civil War during Reconstruction, was born to James H.… Read More »Lynching of William Keemer

Madam Walker Legacy Center
Madam Walker Legacy Center

The Walker Building was erected in 1927, eight years after the death of , founder of the Madam C. J.… Read More »Madam Walker Legacy Center

William Majors

(1930-Aug. 30, 1982). A dropout from , his schooling was completed and his artistic ability developed under teacher Helen Mowray… Read More »William Majors

Mercer M. Mance
Mercer M. Mance

(Dec. 23, 1910-Oct. 17, 1990). Mercer M. Mance was born and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina. He went on to… Read More »Mercer M. Mance

Mapleton-Fall Creek
Mapleton-Fall Creek

Mapleton-Fall Creek is a northside neighborhood bounded by 38th Street, Fall Creek Parkway, and Meridian Street. The community of Sugar… Read More »Mapleton-Fall Creek

Marion County Bar Association
Marion County Bar Association

“Fairness, Justice and Equality” has been the motto of the Marion County Bar Association (MCBA) since it was founded in… Read More »Marion County Bar Association

Martin Center-Sickle Cell Initiative
Martin Center-Sickle Cell Initiative

In 1969, Father established Martin Center at 35th  Street and College Avenue. Much like the organization’s namesakes, Dr. Martin Luther… Read More »Martin Center-Sickle Cell Initiative

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