Your Life Matters

Indiana Black Expo-hosted project, Your Life Matters, rebrands itself OpportunINDY to continue the work of improving the lives of Indy’s young black males by providing connections to life opportunities and more. Raising black boys into men is no easy task and parents want them to grow up safe, with chances to be their best selves, just like […]

 INDIANAPOLIS – The UNCF 2nd Annual Friday Night Gospel Fest will be hosted by New Direction Church (Indianapolis) Friday, February 26th.  Joined by hundreds of worshipers,…

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana House Bill 1019, which would conceal access to police video – at the discretion of the police department – has made it…

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind – Indiana House Bill 1019, which would conceal access to police video – at the discretion of the police department – has made…

  (Indianapolis, Ind) Hoosiers need help sending water to Flint, Mich Members of IUPUI’s Black Student Union are gathering water to send to Flint, Mich., BSU…

Pastor Darrell L. Sydnor is Indy’s Hometown Hero. A retired Army Major, Pastor Sydnor is a humble servant who works hard to serve the entire…

Journalists and others are keeping a close eye on lawmakers at the Indiana statehouse. There’s a new plan, House Bill 1019, that’s been introduced in this short session that would impact news gathering and the public’s right to know in the case of recordings from police body cameras here in Indiana. This bill would require newsrooms to get a […]

(Indianapolis, Ind.) An Indiana legislator has introduced a bill that would give police departments the option of withholding police body and dash-cam video in Indiana.…

Actor Jamie Foxx is being praised for helping to rescue a man who was trapped inside a burning truck. Foxx who plays heroic characters on screen all the time leaped into action in real life. Foxx says he rushed to the scene after hearing the crash Monday night in Ventura County. California Highway Patrol says […]

  (Indianapolis, Ind.) Black students at IUPUI say they are frustrated with matters relating black culture on campus and are calling for the attention of…

(Indianapolis, IN) – It is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Jessica Evans from Purchased, a local non-profit organization, is working to combat Human Trafficking. Purchased launched…