“For the LGBTQ community, there’s a lot of anxiety about the rights that we have and are they going to stick around much longer?” said the Rev. Leah Peksenak, president of NWI Pridefest Inc. and ...

Another cold case involved the 1968 killing of Carol Jenkins — a young Black woman who was killed in Martinsville, Indiana. No one was ever punished ... his father’s involvement in the civil rights ...

The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a civil lawsuit against the Department of Child Services after the state agency removed a 4-year-old LaPorte County boy from foster care and returned ...

Because photography was so new, it was only 22-years-old at the time of the Civil War broke out, it was the first war that was really heavily photographed. But the lenses were slow, the cameras ...

New IU Trustee Jim Bopp, appointed by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, is part of a new national wave of trustees who don't mind ...

New York Times journalist Kevin Sack says there was a “Charleston before 2015 and a Charleston after 2015″ in a discussion ...

After resting in an unmarked grave, Porter County’s first female physician has a tombstone and an Indiana Historical Bureau ...

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...

The EEOC’s new approach alarmed dozens of civil rights groups, which sent a letter to the Senate committee demanding that ...

The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites will offer free admission at all locations across the state on Saturday in honor ...

An IndyStar analysis found Rokita is the first state attorney general to publicly threaten legal challenges of a university's nonprofit status.