If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
Recently a country artist was removed from his label after a clip went viral where he is heard using the "n word" at home...
February is Black History Month. This is a month that pays tribute to African American men and women from the past and the present...
Alton Sterling has died. Alton Sterling was shot by a police man, while on the ground. Alton Sterling was Black. I am a multiracial mom...
Ms. Dawn Whitehead was my first Black Woman teacher. She was also my first Black teacher and I didn't have her until I was...
This is the first post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism. We are living in a heavy, divided moment—one...
  As moms, we all want our children to grow up not only smart, confident, and successful, but also kind, compassionate, and courageous. In a...

Let’s Talk About Race

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Trigger Warning: racism, maternal mortality Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Civil Rights hero. He is a modern-day legend, remembered for his messages of love,...
As a sophomore in high school, I heard my name being called over the school-wide intercom. “Roleen Bell, please report to the library.” The...
I am an African-American teacher who loudly and proudly celebrates Black History Month. It brings me so much joy, yet so much anguish. Every...
The third Monday of January, every year, is the commemorative celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Growing up, the day has...
This is the second post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism. In part one of this series, we listened...
Yes, you heard me right, you are… biased (C’mon, what b-word did you think I was referring to?!) I am biased. You are biased....
I have been going to the polls since I can remember. My parents voted before work and made a point of taking my brother...

In + Around Indy

Nine Local Swim Schools for Kids Around Indianapolis

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With summer right around the corner, you may be thinking about registering your child(ren) for swim lessons. But where do you start in your...