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African Americans

 
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Frances Berry Coston
Frances Berry Coston

Frances Berry Coston was born on March 1, 1876, in Rockhold, Kentucky, located in Whitley County on the southeastern border… Read More »Frances Berry Coston

Country Clubs
Country Clubs

By the late 1800s, country clubs were popular social centers for the cultural elite in many American communities, including Indianapolis.… Read More »Country Clubs

Crawford v. Marion Co. Election Board

A 2008 U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court upheld a 2005 Indiana law requiring all voters casting an… Read More »Crawford v. Marion Co. Election Board

William A. (Bill) Crawford
William A. (Bill) Crawford

(Jan. 28, 1936-Sept. 25, 2015). Born in Indianapolis, William Crawford lived in . He served as a Radarman Third Class… Read More »William A. (Bill) Crawford

Creation of Unigov

Indianapolis had an unusual municipal government structure as of 1967. A nine-member city council, known as the , was elected… Read More »Creation of Unigov

Crispus Attucks High School
Crispus Attucks High School

Crispus Attucks High School was the city’s response to pressure to segregate public secondary education. In the 1920s, most of… Read More »Crispus Attucks High School

Crispus Attucks Museum
Crispus Attucks Museum

The Crispus Attucks Museum opened at Crispus Attucks Middle School in 1998. The founding curator, Gilbert Taylor, spent eight years… Read More »Crispus Attucks Museum

Crooked Creek

Crooked Creek is a neighborhood centered along Michigan Road on the city’s northwest side. This diverse neighborhood has long been… Read More »Crooked Creek

Crosstown Community Organization

Crosstown Community Organization is a neighborhood organization bounded by the to the north, 30th Street to the south, Dr. Avenue… Read More »Crosstown Community Organization

Raymond Province Crowe
Raymond Province Crowe

(May 30, 1915—Dec. 20, 2003). Ray Crowe coached to the first state basketball championship won by an all-Black school in… Read More »Raymond Province Crowe

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