Black Voices: Meet IU African Students' Association
By Courtesy Photo and Morfing Koné | Nov 17, 2020 6:26 pmASA at IU focuses on cultural, social, political and economic affairs concerning Africans.
ASA at IU focuses on cultural, social, political and economic affairs concerning Africans.
Spear advocates for the mental health of college students.
The podcast tackles the stereotype of Black women being considered too loud.
IU junior Tiana Williams uses theater to be an activist.
Senior Kadiatou Diallo is the owner of Crowned Helix, a natural hair care company.
Sophomore Damorion Page is a musician, railway enthusiast and social justice advocate.
WFIU classical music host George Walker will retire on July 29 after 45 years on the radio. Walker has become a fixture at the station during his tenure and interviewed several artists, from local performers to internationally renowned figures.
The USA International Harp Competition will return to Bloomington from June 28 to July 9. Contestants from 20 countries will travel to Bloomington to compete in front of a jury of distinguished international judges.
Midnight Reality will present the second annual Realfest from 1-10 p.m. on June 25 in Dunn Meadow. The music festival will be free and also will be livestreamed.
Conan Gray will perform at 8 p.m. on Oct. 1 at the IU Auditorium. General ticket sales begin June 24.
Sycamore Land Trust is a nonprofit organization that works to protect local lands and habitats. Scientists have discovered new species at the Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve, a Bloomington wetland owned by Sycamore Land Trust.
IU alumnus Devin Das, who is seen on the left, recently premiered his feature film "Wes Schlagenhauf Is Dying" at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9. Das graduated from IU in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in telecommunications with an emphasis in production and design.
Rain on the Rocks performs at Butler Winery. The band will perform at People's Park on June 23.
Local plant store Oak. will celebrate it's two year anniversary during its Block Party for the Modern Witch on June 21, 2022. The event will feature musical performances, ritual celebrations and attractions from local vendors and artists.
The City of Bloomington will celebrate Juneteenth from 2-7 p.m. June 18 at Switchyard Park. The event is a collaboration with IU's Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.
Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden celebrates after winning the Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America on June 12, 2022. With Sunday’s win, Newgarden is the first driver of the season to win on a road course, street circuit and oval track, and will therefore receive the first-ever PeopleReady Force for Good Challenge prize.
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