Phyllis Wheatley YWCA Documentary Screening & Historical Marker Ceremony

Schedule

Sat Apr 26 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

720 Doctor M.L.K. Jr St | Indianapolis, IN

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Learn about the history and legacy of Indianapolis’s Phyllis Wheatley YWCA, a critical institution in the history of Black Indianapolis
About this Event

In the early 20th century, Black women established their own Young Women’s Christian Association in Indianapolis to advocate for themselves and to challenge white supremacy. Learn about the history and legacy of a critical institution in the history of Black Indianapolis and women’s activism during this 40-minute documentary. In the early 20th century, Black women established their own Young Women


This community-based research project was produced by the Phyllis Wheatley Research team: Dr. Nancy Robertson, Dr. Joseph Tucker Edmonds, Dr. Kim Williams-Pulfer, & Ms. Olivia McGee-Lockhart.


Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM
Film Screening
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Historical Marker Ceremony & Reception
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Where is it happening?

720 Doctor M.L.K. Jr St, 720 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Street, Indianapolis, United States

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