African American History in Indianapolis

African Americans moved to Indianapolis shortly after the city became Indiana’s capital in 1825. Kisha Tandy, curator of Social History at the Indiana State… read more

African Americans moved to Indianapolis shortly after the city became Indiana’s capital in 1825. Kisha Tandy, curator of Social History at the Indiana State Museum, toured the city to show the areas where African Americans lived and the district where business leaders thrived.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Indianapolis, Indiana, from September 21-27, 2019, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close

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African American History in Indianapolis

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Program ID:
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Location:
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
First Aired:
Dec 21, 2019 | 11:09am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jan 13, 2020 | 7:48am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Dec 21, 2019 | 11:09am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 22, 2019 | 3:18pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 23, 2019 | 5:18am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2019 | 3:49am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 11, 2020 | 1:18pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 13, 2020 | 7:48am EST | C-SPAN 3
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