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Black Voices: Neal-Marshall hosts Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration with dance performances

By Jasmin Williams · Friday, Dec. 13,2024 3:03 p.m.

The Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center's Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration featured dance performances, highlighting unity and community.

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Black Voices: The voices behind the African American Arts Institute

By Jay Upshaw · Thursday, Nov. 21,2024 11:35 a.m.

Former leaders of the African American Arts Institute at IU reflected on 50 years of performance and administration.

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Black Voices: How IU's Expressive Activity Policy has impacted the Dunn Meadow encampment

By Jay Upshaw · Thursday, Sept. 19,2024 12:41 p.m.

Protesters claim the university is repressing their right for free speech.

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Black Voices: Biniam Bizuneh returns to The Comedy Attic

By Maria McComish · Monday, April 15,2024 4:08 p.m.

I spoke with Biniam Bizuneh to discuss his writing career since graduating from IU.

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Black Voices: IU students’ ‘Saving Ava’ in the making

By Maria McComish · Monday, April 8,2024 11:47 a.m.

I spoke with two IU students on their newest project and the intent behind their work.

Black Voices: Black Student Union hosted a speakeasy night in light of Harlem Renaissance

By Ce'Etter Stevens · Thursday, Feb. 29,2024 7:46 p.m.

The Black Student Union’s speakeasy night was filled with games and laughter.

Black Voices: The pitfalls of this year’s Grammys

By Maria McComish · Monday, Feb. 12,2024 4:53 p.m.

The Grammy Awards aired Feb. 4 and brought many disappointments for people of color.

Black Voices: Jessie Maple Day

By Jay Upshaw · Tuesday, Feb. 6,2024 12:55 p.m.

Jessie Maple Patton was recognized by the City of Bloomington for her trailblazing achievements.

Black Voices: The Conscious Lee illuminates the legacy of MLK

By Ce'Etter Stevens and Ce'Etter Stevens · Monday, Jan. 22,2024 7:48 p.m.

Social media sensation Conscious Lee provides students a new perspective on MLK.

The Keith Lee Effect: empowering businesses and inspiring success

By Thursday Currence · Monday, Dec. 11,2023 6:19 p.m.

Keith Lee empowers culinary critique with food reviews on TikTok.

Black Voices: Happy Birthday hip-hop!

By Thursday Currence · Wednesday, Dec. 6,2023 10:10 a.m.

Celebrating hip-hop’s journey from music genre to global cultural phenomenon.

Black Voices: Four must-see documentaries

By Maria McComish · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2023 9:17 a.m.

Here is a list of documentaries that will enlighten you.

Black Voices: OPINION: We don’t need AI cops

By Siddharth Nelluri · Monday, Nov. 13,2023 10:10 a.m.

AI policing may just make cops worse at their jobs.

Black Voices: Unraveling the September Surge myth: 2023 layoffs threaten the future of DEI

By Thursday Currence · Monday, Nov. 13,2023 10:09 a.m.

In times of economic instability, diversity initiatives are often the first cuts.

Black Voices: “Killers of the Flower Moon” tells a tale of America’s forgotten history

By Siddharth Nelluri · Tuesday, Oct. 24,2023 6:36 p.m.

Martin Scorsese finds new ways to push cinema forward five decades into his career.

Black Voices: These five women took fear to a whole new level

By Maria McComish · Monday, Oct. 9,2023 12:45 p.m.

October is here, so it’s time to highlight some stellar horror performances from women of color.

Black Voices: Cat's Closet: A unique blend of feline fun and sustainable style to open this Saturday

By Cashmere Booker · Friday, Oct. 6,2023 7:41 p.m.

Cat's Closet in Bloomington opens Oct. 7, combining fun feline companionship and sustainable fashion.

Black Voices: “Girl Math” is here to save your semester

By Thursday Currence · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2023 6:34 p.m.

Unlocking the semester saver: The ultimate guide to mastering “Girl Math”

Black Voices: Studios have reached a deal with Hollywood screenwriters. What’s next?

By Siddharth Nelluri · Tuesday, Oct. 3,2023 3:08 p.m.

After 146 days, the WGA strike has come to an end.

Black Voices: COLUMN: Thank God for Mitski.

By Siddharth Nelluri · Monday, Oct. 2,2023 4:42 p.m.

Mitski’s latest album is a remedy for our inhospitable modern times.

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Black Voices: Neal-Marshall hosts Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration with dance performances

Black Voices: The voices behind the African American Arts Institute

Black Voices: How IU's Expressive Activity Policy has impacted the Dunn Meadow encampment

Black Voices: Biniam Bizuneh returns to The Comedy Attic

Black Voices: IU students’ ‘Saving Ava’ in the making

Black Voices: Black Student Union hosted a speakeasy night in light of Harlem Renaissance

Black Voices: The pitfalls of this year’s Grammys

Black Voices: Jessie Maple Day

Black Voices: The Conscious Lee illuminates the legacy of MLK

The Keith Lee Effect: empowering businesses and inspiring success

Black Voices: Happy Birthday hip-hop!

Black Voices: Four must-see documentaries

Black Voices: OPINION: We don’t need AI cops

Black Voices: Unraveling the September Surge myth: 2023 layoffs threaten the future of DEI

Black Voices: “Killers of the Flower Moon” tells a tale of America’s forgotten history

Black Voices: These five women took fear to a whole new level

Black Voices: Cat's Closet: A unique blend of feline fun and sustainable style to open this Saturday

Black Voices: “Girl Math” is here to save your semester

Black Voices: Studios have reached a deal with Hollywood screenwriters. What’s next?

Black Voices: COLUMN: Thank God for Mitski.

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