Why the Ku Klux Klan never got a foothold in Bloomington, Indiana
From the courthouse square to the Indiana University campus, the Ku Klux Klan tried to establish roots in Bloomington in the late 1960s.
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From the courthouse square to the Indiana University campus, the Ku Klux Klan tried to establish roots in Bloomington in the late 1960s.
Indiana University's trustees voted to rename the Jordan Avenue Extension after David Baker, an IU jazz legend of international acclaim.
Vauhxx Booker, Sean Purdy and Jerry Cox hope to resolve a case in the July 4, 2020, melee at Lake Monroe through mediation.
Case into who hung noose in Bloomington firefighter's locker is closed They were unable to identify who was behind the incident. Author: Pixabay A noose was discovered at a Bloomington fire station on June 15, 2020, and on June 23 the city called in the FBI to investigate who was behind the racist act. But after seven months, "there is no conclusive evidence linking any individual or group to the incident," so the city and FBI "consider the case closed," Bloomington Fire Chief Ulie Seal said in a statement. Seal noted the FBI conducted dozens of interviews, sent the rope to its lab in Vi...