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 ...

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.

There are 11 Civil War veterans buried in the Anti-slavery Friends Cemetery at Asa Bales Park in Westfield. On June 21 at 10 ...

The university banned “expressive activities” between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m., and reprimanded some faculty members for violating the policy. A federal judge just temporarily blocked it.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said he’s starting an inquiry into whether the University of Notre Dame’s diversity, equity, and inclusion policies violate federal and state civil rights ...

The case is In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of J.F. v. St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Inc., 25S-MH-111. By Alexa Shrake, Indiana Lawyer Featured Local Savings ...

Indiana’s lieutenant governor is facing backlash from some of the state’s religious and civil rights leaders after he called the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted each Black enslaved ...