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  1. Mar 21, 2024 · Covering the Same Ground: Three Storytellers on Crispus Attucks Basketball. Thursday, March 21 | 6 – 8 p.m. | Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center | Pre-registration encouraged. IHS Member: Discussion and book – $26, Discussion only – Free. Non-Member: Discussion and Book – $36, Discussion only: $10.

  2. Mar 27, 2024 · While white crowds reeled over all-Black Crispus Attucks on the basketball court, many of the spectators were likely to treat the teenaged players as less than human after the last buzzer...

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  3. Crispus Attucks High School (also known as Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School) is a public high school of Indianapolis Public Schools in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Its namesake, Crispus Attucks (c.1723 – March 5, 1770), was an African American patriot killed during the Boston Massacre.

  4. Crispus Attucks High School was the city’s response to pressure to segregate public secondary education. In the 1920s, most of the city’s elementary schools were already segregated, but the lack of a separate secondary school forced the public school system to enroll Blacks in existing high schools. Late in 1922, the school board ...

  5. Mar 21, 2024 · Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 6pm - 8pm. Location. Indiana Historical Society. 450 West Ohio Street. visit website. Details. A filmmaker, a historian, and a writer walk onto the basketball court and are inspired by one of Indiana’s most inspiring stories: Crispus Attucks High School.

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  7. Crispus Attucks was Indianapolis' first segregated high school built for African-Americans in 1927. It was named after Crispus Attucks, a black man who was the first American to die in the Boston Massacre in 1770, a precursor to the American Revolutionary War.

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