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ID	77280
Title of Article	Race education bill questioned in 3rd House talk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Area lawmakers
Date	Jan 22, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, State Representatives, Schools, Race Relations

ID	74767
Title of Article	Service reminded struggle not over
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lafuarn Harvey; Canaan Baptist Church choir and congregation; Mike Troyer; Angeleana C. Pierce; Frankling Breckenridge; David Morris
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 02, 2021
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations

ID	68841
Title of Article	Social justice, police issues focus of forum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kris Seymore, Rod Roberson, Jason Ray, and Dannell Brown
Date	Sep 19, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart Police Department, League of Women Voters, Race Relations

ID	67198
Title of Article	Keep the conversation going, activists say
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Demonstrators; Lui Ortiz and Jeff Eaton; Curbiee Coleman and demonstrators
Date	June 26, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Race Relations, Demonstrations

ID	67180
Title of Article	Goshen denies request for Black Lives Matter street art
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Street art mock-up
Date	June 23, 2020
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Local Artists, Race Relations

ID	67807
Title of Article	Protesters, police march in solidarity against racism
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Isaiah Sanders and fellow marchers; Rod Roberson
Date	June 12, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Demonstrations, Race Relations

ID	67732
Title of Article	Protesters, local officials unite
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wayne Hubbard, Curbiee Coleman and rally participants
Date	June 2, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart Civic Plaza, Demonstrations, Race Relations

ID	67736
Title of Article	'Stop the hate'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mayor Rod Roberson
Date	June 2, 2020
Page	B1, B6
Subjects	Elkhart Civic Plaza, Demonstrations, Race Relations

ID	67464
Title of Article	Past ties to KKK by firm's founder sinks project
Notes	Klu Klux Klan (KKK); Banjo Inc.; Damien Patton
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 30, 2020
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Stutsman, Jeremy (Goshen Mayor), Peace Issues, Race Relations

ID	67011
Title of Article	Local experts urge better understanding of race
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Nekeisha Alayna Alexis
Date	February 28, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Race Relations, Community Relations, Black History Month

ID	65705
Title of Article	City councilman criticized for race remarks on Tolson Center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tolson Center
Date	May 22, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	City Councilman, Race Relations, Shively, Richard, Tolson Center

ID	65176
Title of Article	Spotlight on issues of race, culture
Notes	Sreekala Dass Rajagopalan, Lee Roy Berry, Jr., Beth Hostetler Berry, Regina Shands Stoltzfus, Dan Shenk, Shawn Lange Sr.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sreekala Dass Rajagopalan, Lee Roy Berry Jr., Beth Hostetler Berry, Regina Shands Stoltzfus and Dan Shenk; Gertrude Warkentin; Shawn Lange, Sr. and Regina Shands Stoltzfus
Date	February 28, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Race Relations, Community Relations, Goshen City Council

ID	54132
Title of Article	Couple looks to open a local culture center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Nayo Ulloa & Heather Bridger-Ulloa
Date	April 28, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Hispanic/Latino Community, Race Relations, Goshen

ID	54136
Title of Article	Pages from our past: April 5, 1968 (Riots after Martin Luther King's death)
Notes	Reprinted as part of a series of yearlong historic front pages to celebrate the quasquicentennial of the paper (125 years)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 27, 2014
Page	E5
Subjects	Elkhart Truth, King, Martin Luther, Jr., Race Relations

ID	32545
Title of Article	Blacks, Hispanics close but separate
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 21, 2007
Page	AA2
Subjects	Development, Commercial, Race Relations, Hispanic/Latino Community, African-Americans

ID	94333
Title of Article	Census a difficult fit for some Hispanics
Notes	Hispanic / Latino Community envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 19, 2001
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Hispanic/Latino Community, Census, United States, Race Relations, Ethnic Diversity

ID	713
Title of Article	Study Circles aim for deeper understanding
Notes	Study Circles
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 26, 2001
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Elkhart Human Resources Commission, Race Relations

ID	451
Title of Article	Cause for alarm
Notes	Minority envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rod Roberson; Sam Bouie; GQE by race chart
Date	February 13, 2000
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A12
Subjects	Race Relations, Graduation Qualifying Exam (GQE), Elkhart Community Schools, ISTEP Testing

ID	74765
Title of Article	DREAM LIVES ON: Students spend day off raising racial awareness within community
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Arvis Dawson; Canaan Baptist Church choir
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 18, 2000
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations

ID	74766
Title of Article	FOCUS ON KING: Local King Day events planned to celebrate, learn about civil rights
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	sketch of Martin Luther King, Jr.; T. Hadley Inspirational Choir
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 13, 2000
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations, Crime

ID	94605
Title of Article	Questioning of absentee ballot requests brings claims of racism
Notes	Voting - Absentee Ballots envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 22, 1999
Page	A8
Subjects	Voting, Voting Systems, Race Relations, Politics and Government

ID	93683
Title of Article	Some don't notice race in church
Notes	Race Relations envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 29, 1999
Page	D1
Subjects	Race Relations, Churches, Religion

ID	93682
Title of Article	Worshipping separately
Notes	Race Relations envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 29, 1999
Page	D1
Subjects	Race Relations, Religion, Churches

ID	93681
Title of Article	Welfare system overhaul could be leaving minorities behind
Notes	Minority envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Graph of dropped welfare cases
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 30, 1999
Subjects	Welfare, Race Relations, Population Projections

ID	74762
Title of Article	King Day will begin with parade: Local celebrations highlight truth purpose of the holiday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	J. Louis Felton
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 16, 1999
Page	A3, A4
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations

ID	74763
Title of Article	King Day will begin with parade: Diversity, equality among subjects at King Academy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 16, 1999
Page	A3, A4
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations, Education

ID	76807
Title of Article	Native Americans ignored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lillian Bell
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 29, 1998
Subjects	Native Americans, American Indians (see Native Americans), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Race Relations

ID	91413
Title of Article	O'Bannon: Race talks needed
Notes	Race relations, City of Peace rally. (Ku Klux Klan envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gov. Frank O'Bannon speaks at Pierre Moran Middle School. Eighth graders, B. Pompey, D. Wegmann, listen.
Date	May 11, 1998
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A11

ID	91416
Title of Article	Racist claim to be Christian wrong
Notes	Rev. Dan Smith's opinion article on race relations. (Ku Klux Klan envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 22, 1998
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A4

ID	91419
Title of Article	Rallies make for interesting, and long, week
Notes	Race relations, City of Peace rally. (Ku Klux Klan envelope)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Terry Greenberg
Date	April 20, 1998
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A4

ID	74736
Title of Article	He died to make men free
Notes	Excerpt from his "I Have A Dream" speech
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s sketch
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1998
Page	D1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Race Relations, Peace Issues

ID	74734
Title of Article	King would be 69
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	King quotes
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1998
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations, Peace Issues

ID	93680
Title of Article	Racial conference pulls people toge
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Paloma Gomez; Sushamita Hodges
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 15, 1997
Page	A1, A11
Subjects	Indiana University South Bend (IUSB), Race Relations, Racism

ID	74785
Title of Article	We turned 'the blues into song'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	E. Anne Henning-Byfield; marchers
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 21, 1997
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations

ID	74768
Title of Article	The dream lives: At King Day observance, parents urged to lead, inspire their children
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Derrick Pratchard; Tiana Harris; Ray Harris; Tyrone W. McCall; Tyler J. Redmond; Lefuarn Harvey
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 16, 1996
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorials, Race Relations, African-American

ID	96728
Title of Article	NAACP leader endorses goals of D.C. march
Notes	NAACP envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 05, 1995
Page	B3
Subjects	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Clubs/Organizations, Race Relations

ID	74774
Title of Article	Martin Luther King's dream is unfulfilled
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 18, 1995
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Goshen College, Memorials, Race Relations

ID	74777
Title of Article	King's message is found to be complex, yet simple
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 19, 1993
Page	B1, B5
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Churches, Race Relations, Peace Issues

ID	74752
Title of Article	'The Meaning of the Dream' addressed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Barbara Stewart Abebe; John Stith
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 16, 1993
Page	A4
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Peace Issues, Race Relations, Goshen

ID	96702
Title of Article	Hate groups given carte blanche: minority leaders
Notes	NAACP envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 23, 1992
Page	A1, A12
Subjects	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Clubs/Organizations, Race Relations, Courts

ID	85201
Title of Article	Community leaders look for lessons: Mayor hears a warning but has reason for hope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	James P. Perron
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 21, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	Perron, James (Mayor), Race Relations, Elkhart Police Department, Spencer, Princess

ID	96666
Title of Article	Crowd inspires renewed faith
Notes	NAACP envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 07, 1992
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Race Relations, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), African-Americans, Churches

ID	96706
Title of Article	NAACP banquet speaker: Teach love, not hate
Notes	NAACP envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Orderia Mitchell
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 10, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Clubs/Organizations, Race Relations, African-Americans

ID	21771
Title of Article	We are at a crisis
Notes	Minority envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Porter; Graph of infant mortality
Date	June 18, 1991
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Health Care, Race Relations, Elkhart Housing Authority

ID	86400
Title of Article	County population up; whites lead in numbers
Notes	Census - 1990s envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Graph of Elkhart County Population Increase 1980 to 1990
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 06, 1991
Subjects	Census, Elkhart County, Race Relations

ID	74769
Title of Article	Peace, equality in King's dream
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Nettles; St. James AME Church attendees; Veldia Harrison; Edith Pasley; Lefate Washington
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 22, 1991
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations

ID	74770
Title of Article	History hard to overcome
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Max Abernathy
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 22, 1991
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther King, Jr., Goshen College, Race Relations, Miles Laboratories

ID	74787
Title of Article	King's message comes to life in classroom
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rachel Beachy; Middlebury Elementary students reading
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 16, 1990
Page	B3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Education, Peace Issues, Race Relations

ID	95635
Title of Article	Old issues and a new campaign for Congress
Notes	Roemer, Tim envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Roemer, Sally Roemer, members of the Elkhart County NAACP
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 15, 1989
Page	B2
Subjects	Politicians, Political Campaigns, Race Relations

ID	74695
Title of Article	Famous quote comes to life
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brandi Schmucker; Christina Fuentes; Doug Wilson; Michele Miler; Annie Butcher; Wayne Suggs
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 17, 1987
Page	A3
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Monger Elementary School, Race Relations, Memorials