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Grace Giddings Julian Clarke
(Sept. 11, 1865-June 18, 1938). Grace Julian was born in Centerville, Indiana, the daughter of , abolitionist congressman from Indiana,… Read More »Grace Giddings Julian Clarke
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USS Indianapolis Memorial
In 1930, construction began on a new heavy cruiser for the U.S. Navy. It was the second of four Navy… Read More »USS Indianapolis Memorial
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Railroad Track Elevation
The proposal to elevate steam railway lines over city streets in the was a significant political issue of the early… Read More »Railroad Track Elevation
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Indiana Interreligious Commission on Human Equality
In 1968, the national Presidential Advisory Commission on Civil Disorder (the “Kerner Commission”) concluded that the United States comprised two… Read More »Indiana Interreligious Commission on Human Equality
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Anti-Picketing Ordinance of 1919
A labor ordinance passed by the Indianapolis City Council September 19, 1919, forbade all forms of picketing by striking workers… Read More »Anti-Picketing Ordinance of 1919
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