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Spend your Derby Day in West Louisville [Food and Dining]
There are so many Derby events going on, that it's often difficult to keep up with what's happening where.
If you're in West Louisville, or you're looking to add some diversity to your Derby celebrations, here are a couple of fun events going on west of 9th street.
Screaming Eagles Derby Drag Race & Block Party
Saturday May 5th & Sunday May 7th
University of Louisville program plans to celebrate neighborhoods by pioneering a 10k [Opinion: The Arena]
Anyone who sits down with Stacy Bailey-Ndiaye, interim director of the Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of Louisville, is sure to notice her infectious smile, positive attitude and honest passion for social change in Louisville and the world.
Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Vacant Properties Meets in Shawnee [Opinion: The Arena]
Yesterday afternoon Metro Council representatives Cheri Bryant-Hamilton, Attica Scott, Kelly Downard and Jerry Miller participated in a public meeting about housing, and specifically vacant and abandoned properties.
Councilwoman Scott facilitated the meeting.
The meeting, held at a tiny community meeting place on Amy street in Shawnee, was very well attended by various members of the community.
Why are Black Kentucky Residents Excited About Charter School Legislation? [The Arena]
Children are our future, or so we keep saying.
It seems as though lawmakers in Kentucky, and Jefferson county specifically, are focused on ensuring that adults' political and financial interests come before the interests of our children.
In saying "our children," the implication here lies specifically on black children living in the commonwealth of Kentucky.
A tale of two scoops
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