Rooted in Resilience: Black Life in Indiana During the Klan Era

Speaker: Kisha Tandy

Inspired by a scrapbook, Kisha Tandy will shed light on the ways in which Black people flourished in Indianapolis despite the influence of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s.

Our Speaker is Curator of Social History at the Indiana State Museum, Scholar, Indianapolis Foundation, 1993-1997, Minority Achievement scholar, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, 1996-1997, Zora Neale Hurstson-Mari Evans scholar, Indiana University Purdue University School Liberal Arts, 1997—2000. 

Sponsored by Alison Brown