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For more than three decades Indiana University has been a proud supporter of the Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration, one of the largest African American cultural events in the country. During this week-long celebration, Indiana University participates in the Indiana University Education Conference, the annual Pacers Sports and Entertainment Corporate Luncheon, and a three-day exhibition. For more information, go to indianablackexpo.com.
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Hosts Amrita Myers and William Hosea speak with Notre Dame University Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Eric Love, about police relations in South Bend’s black community and Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s Presidential hopes in the aftermath of the fatal police shooting of South Bend resident, Eric Logan, a 54-year-old father of seven, on June 16, 2019.
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Hosts Clarence Boone and William Hosea speak with State Representative Robin Shackleford, who is the current chair of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC). An Indianapolis native, she has dedicated her life to the principles of servant leadership. She was first elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 2012. Shackleford represents the citizens of Indiana House District 98 and serves as ranking minority member of the Public Health Committee. She is also on the Financial Institutions, and Government and Regulatory Reform committees.
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus is currently comprised of 11 members of the Indiana House of Representatives and four members of the Indiana State Senate. They work to develop policies and pass laws that will positively impact minority communities throughout the state. These ideas are constantly changing to reflect the needs of Indiana’s citizens and the communities in which they live. Today Representative Shackleford joins Bring It On! to discuss progress IBLC’s major initiatives for 2019.
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Hosts Clarence Boone and Roberta Radovich also discuss with Shatoyia Moss about Bloomington’s Safe and Civil City Program’s collaboration with IU’s Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center (NMBCC) to host a Juneteenth celebration from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 19 in Bryan Park. Juneteenth is an annual celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States.The free celebration will include food, music and games. There will also be a shuttle service running from 4:30-8:30 p.m. to Bryan Park from the NMBCC stop on North Jordan Avenue according to the release.
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She has taken her love of popcorn to the next level by opening up in October 2016 PopKorn Kernels with a Twist, a gourmet popcorn purveyor. By mid-January of 2017 PopKorn had gained a bit of a following and Bloomington residents were becoming eager to get their hands on this delectable treat. In order to provide local customers and visitors with access to the full range of PopKorn flavors and sizes, Dr. G. opened the PopKorn store at 221 E. Kirkwood Ave in March of 2017.
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