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Julia Carson
Julia Carson worked hard to make a difference in the Indianapolis community. Her hard work led her to a career in political service and the ultimate position of US Congresswoman. She was the first...
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James Baskett
James Baskett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 16, 1904. Due to financial reasons, Baskett stopped studying pharmacology and moved to New York City. He joined the company of Bill...
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Notable African-Americans at Crown Hill Cemetery
Crown Hill is proud to be a part of Indianapolis heritage and history. Especially during the month of February, please be sure to visit the Notable African-Americans at Crown Hill Cemetery. The Crown...
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Celebrating Black History 2012
Our annual Celebration of Black History was enjoyed by many in the Indianapolis community. Patricia Payne was honored with the Julia Carson Community Award. Ivy Tech Community College student...
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Dr. Samuel A. Elbert
Indiana’s first black physician, Dr. Samuel A. Elbert, was honored on January 29th with a headstone . More than a 100 years after his death, the Geneological Society initiated the project. The...
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A Celebration of Black History
This Sunday marks the 4thAnnual Celebration of Black History at Crown Hill Funeral Home. This year’s award presentation of the Honorable Julia Carson Award will honor IMPD Chaplain David Coatie and...
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