Leslie Etienne, Director of the Africana Studies Program at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, will discuss the Dust Bowl Tournament basketball league at Lockfield Gardens—a segregated WPA Black housing community in Indianapolis.
Sponsored by Indiana Landmarks’ Black Heritage Preservation Program, Indiana Humanities, IUPUI Africana Studies Program, and ASALH Joseph Taylor Branch (Association of the Study of African American Life and History).
Event is free but registration is required. Click here to reserve your ticket.
In Person: Doors open at 5:30 p.m. at Indiana Landmarks Center and talk begins at 6:00 p.m.
Online: Livestream will begin at 6:00 p.m.
