Conversations In Indiana African American History & Culture 10/16/2025

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Indiana Landmarks Center | Indianapolis, IN

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Join our monthly conversation with historians, researchers, and educators as we discuss topics related to Indiana’s Black heritage.
About this Event

“A Tapestry of Hate and Hope:
A look at Indiana history based on law and activism"

Join us for our monthly conversation with historians, researchers, and educators as we discuss topics related to Indiana’s Black heritage.

Our presenter will be Evan Casey, historian and lead professor for The Consortium.

From hard-fought legal battles to transformative acts of resistance, this presentation reveals the struggles and triumphs that have shaped Indiana’s identity.

Join us to uncover the moments of resilience, injustice, and change that continue to influence our present—and deepen your understanding of the complex forces that have woven Indiana’s story of hate and hope.


  • In Person: Doors open at 5:30 p.m. at Indiana Landmarks Center and talk begins at 6:00 p.m.
  • Online: Livestream will begin at 6:00 p.m.

No need to request both an in person and online ticket! We’ll send the online access link (2 hours prior) to everyone , just in case your plans change.

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Indiana Landmarks Center, 1201 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, United States

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