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June 8, 2020
Confederate Monument In Garfield Park Is Being Dismantled
Amid protests last week, Indianapolis mayor said it was time for the monument to be removed.
Read MoreJune 7, 2020
Downtown Without A Home: Experiences During The Protests And Pandemic
For those living on the streets of downtown Indianapolis, it's been a tough few months with increased health risks, job opportunities lost, obstacles to services, and then protests and riots.
Read MoreJune 6, 2020
Thousands Protest Racial Injustice At Indiana Statehouse, On City Streets
Thousands of protesters are gathered at the Indiana Statehouse Saturday to bring attention to the case of Dreasjon "Sean" Reed, the 21-year old black man shot by Indianapolis police last month and the history of black people killed by police officers, nationally.
Read MoreJune 5, 2020
Indy Parks to Open Five Pools With Social Distancing
Indy Parks announced that five of its pools would open for the summer.
Read MoreJune 5, 2020
Downtown Businesses Deal With A Double Hit
Many Indianapolis downtown businesses are suffering after being shut down due to COVID-19 and now dealing with the aftermath of the riots.
Read MoreJune 5, 2020
Indy Mayor To Reinstate Curfew Friday And Saturday
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett has issued a new curfew order for Marion County that will be in effect Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Read MoreJune 4, 2020
Peaceful Protesters March On Statehouse, Down Mass Ave Thursday
More than 100 people gathered at Monument Circle Thursday evening, nearly a week after protests first started in downtown Indianapolis in response to police violence, including the police shooting of Dreasjon Reed.
Read MoreJune 4, 2020
What's Driving This Moment In Indiana: Protest Organizers Discuss Demands For Change
Indy 10 Black Lives Matter's Jessica Louise, South Bend Black Lives Matter's Jorden Giger, and Fort Wayne organizer Daylana Saunders discuss the week of protests and the demands for change.
Read MoreJune 4, 2020
How Racism, Health Disparities Harm Black Americans
Demonstrations are flaring up across the country to protest the deaths of Black Americans at the hands of police. Theyre also calling attention to broader inequalities. One of those areas -- health disparities -- kills Black Americans in massive numbers.
Read MoreJune 3, 2020
Peaceful Protests Continue In Indianapolis
For the sixth night hundreds of protestors took to the streets of downtown Indianapolis.
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