by podbean | Mar 14, 2025 | African American, Culture, Education, Indianapolis, Oral History, Performing Arts
Ophelia Wellington talks about creating Freetown Village as a new, innovative way for people to learn about self-reliant African American communities in Indiana through interactive...
by podbean | Mar 14, 2025 | Indianapolis, Oral History
Steve Teagarden describes the origins of the “Nestle Inn” and observing the gentrification of Mass Avenue and the Chatham Arch neighborhood in downtown...
by podbean | Mar 14, 2025 | Careers, Childhood, Education
As a child Wayne Wellington was impressed by the manner and dress of his shop teacher. Those polished shoes lead him to the path to higher education, teaching, and a successful career as an...
by podbean | Mar 14, 2025 | African American, Careers, Indiana, Politics
After attending Historically Black Colleges, earning a CPA, working for Governor Bayh, and founding her own CPA firm Venita was called upon to run for IPS Commissioner. Her grown daughter said, “Why...
by podbean | Mar 13, 2025 | Careers, Performing Arts
A woman who floats in saltwater tells a musician that he should be a storyteller. Thus begins the quest of Bob Sander, Co-Founder of Storytelling Arts of...