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Inking Identity: Indigenous Tattoo Practices

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art 500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Artist, activist, and owner/founder of Thunderbird Rising Studios in Indianapolis, Stephanie Big Eagle will talk about the traditional Indigenous practice of hand poked tattooing and how both the practice of tattooing and the tattoo itself shape and reflect cultural identity. Tattoos are inherently tied to identity as one is choosing to permanently adorn their body […]

Free

The Rhythm of Us: Interfaith Understanding Through the Art of Music

Franklin College, Napolitan Student Center - Branigin Room 101 Branigin Blvd., Franklin, IN, United States

With performances representing different religious traditions and opportunities for participation, attendees will explore how music conveys who we are as individuals, groups, and cultures throughout time. Music is an especially powerful way to express identity in a pluralistic world. Musicians performing across faith traditions and genres will engage participants in a broader conversation about how […]

Where’d You Go to High School? Analyzing a Century of the IPS Caste System

Central Library - Center for Black Literature & Culture 40 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Where we went to high school tells a lot about how we see ourselves and how others see us. Join a session where you and other local grads are challenged to understand identity by analyzing a century-old IPS high school pyramid of caste, power, and prestige through art, poetry, and conversation. Though we might not […]

Free

The Sisters Are Alright Weekend: A Celebration of the Black Femme Experience – “Dear Black Girl”

The District Theatre 627 Massachusetts Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Through live letter readings and community discussion, The Sisters Are Alright Weekend: A Celebration of the Black Femme Experience amplifies how Black women identify their true selves separate from poisoned narrative. Two gatherings, two venues, one awesome time! ($10 per person/per show.) For centuries, Black American women have been forced to reckon with negative stereotypes rooted in […]

$10.00

Spirited Chase: Who Are We?

WFYI Public Media 1630 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

This interactive on-the-go event introduces participants to the places and people who help shape and share the various ways we identify with ourselves and one another in our community. Spirited Chase is a unique event that offers participants the opportunity to renew the spirit through discovering new people and places in our community. Each mystery partner organization […]

$9

CANCELLED Reviving a Forgotten Freetown: Mobilizing Family History to Protect Communities

Central Library - Center for Black Literature & Culture 40 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WE ARE SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. During this half-day workshop, we will explore how the small African American community of Norwood was able to mobilize their family history to protect their community from unwelcome change. This hands-on program will allow us to help participants organize their family stories into community […]

Identify Your Truths: Faith, Race, Life, Inspiration, and the Journey

College Avenue Branch LIbrary 4180 N. College Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Let’s write! Hear from local authors on what inspires them to write and share their stories. Attendees will be shown creative examples, provided simple writing tools, and encouraged to write on their own. Featured authors include Rosemary Featherstone Turentine, Linda Lewis-Everett, Phyllis Cotton, Gloria Lewis Vaughn, Melva Scott, and Wynesia Jackson.  Inspired by the Bible […]

Free

The Testimony Service: I Made It. You Made It. We Made It, Together

Broadway United Methodist Church 609 E. 29th St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Testimony Service seeks to bring people together—regardless of faith affiliation—to fellowship and celebrate the good news about what’s going on in their lives and communities through music, personal testimony and a shared meal. To identify means to recognize the existence of a thing. This event, which is rooted in the testimony tradition of the Black church, invites the […]

Free

The Sisters Are Alright Weekend: A Celebration of the Black Femme Experience – “Centering Sisters: Loud & Unapologetic”

Madam Walker Legacy Center 617 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Through live letter readings and community discussion, The Sisters Are Alright Weekend: A Celebration of the Black Femme Experience amplifies how Black women identify their true selves separate from poisoned narrative. Two gatherings, two venues, one awesome time! ($10 per person/per show.) For centuries, Black American women have been forced to reckon with negative stereotypes rooted in […]

$10.00

Blue Like Me: Identity Exploration with Siona Benjamin and Rabbi Sandy Sasso

Arthur M Glick JCC - Laikin Auditorium 6701 Hoover Rd., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Through performance art, conversation, and Q&A, attendees will explore sacred stories of identity, challenge, and transformation during this creative and thought-provoking event featuring Indian Jewish artist Siona Benjamin and Rabbi Sandy Sasso.  Centering the sacred storytelling of the midrash, Siona Benjamin – a trans-cultural Jewish artist who grew up in Hindu and Muslim societies while […]

Free

27th Annual Spirit & Place Festival Public Conversation: American Identity

Virtual Event Virtual Event

How have the ways in which Americans identify been shaped by race, religion, region, and gender? What other forces have shaped our individual and collective sense of identity? Can we even speak of a singular "American identity?" This year’s Public Conversation invites historian Kathleen Belew (Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary […]

Free

Powerful Conversations on Race (Nov. 2022 – “Exterminate the Brutes”)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Powerful Conversations on Race  is a monthly community dialogue series exploring topics around race and racism and the resulting impact. Powerful Conversations on Race is a way for us to get comfortable talking about uncomfortable histories and is, therefore, rooted in historical documents and subject matter. This IS NOT a lecture or book club, but […]

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