WISH-TV’s “Our City, Our Voice” includes a variety of podcasts that feature stories, news, events and people in the Hoosier state. From celebrating our diversity to discussing community topics that affect us all.
Latest episodes
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Rally 2025 Conference focuses on global innovation
Thousands from around the world visited the Indiana Convention Center this week for Rally 2025. The global cross-sector innovation conference focuses on innovation in the Hoosier s…
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Carmel hosts Dia de la Familia to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Dia de la Familia has launched in Carmel to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s in stark contrast to the cancelled La Fiesta Indianapolis. The in-person festival that’s been held f…
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'The Mountaintop': A Powerful Play on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final day
The Indianapolis Black Theater Company is set to open “The Mountaintop” at the District Theater on Sept. 18. It’s a two-person play, offering an unconventional look at the final da…
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Hoosier AI 1000 creates global hub for AI empowerment in Africa
Indiana has become a global hub for artificial intelligence empowerment with the launch of the Hoosier AI 1000 program, aimed at expanding AI access and training.Emil Ekiyor, CEO o…
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Managed Health Services invests millions in youth mental health
Health insurance provider Managed Health Services is using a $1.2 million investment to improve youth mental health resources across 28 Indiana counties. 18 community organizations…
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Black musicians and the Road to Rock & Roll
A downtown event Thursday night aimed to give audiences a better understanding of the role Indianapolis had in the musical road that led to rock ‘n’ roll.Noted author and music his…
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New Indiana law addresses chronic absenteeism in schools
A month-old Indiana law targeting chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools aims to collect data on student attendance to better understand and address the issue.The law defines chronic…
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Famous faces join Madam Walker Legacy Center board
The Madam Walker Legacy Center has elected two Indianapolis natives as board members: singer-songwriter Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and comedian Mike Epps.The board says the additio…
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Haughville hopes for unity in face of youth violence
There have been three IMPD officers attacked and injured on the job in the last week, according to the department, as the city works to get a handle on recent high-profile shooting…
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$29M to strengthen Indianapolis Black community projects
An initiative aimed at improving the quality of life in the city’s Black communities is entering its final phase.The Indianapolis Urban League and the African American Coalition of…
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Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration
The wait is over! The Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration kicks off Friday!About 88,000 people are expected for the 20-day event, organizers say.The annual celebration of Black e…
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Indiana is emergent in digital innovation
Indiana is quickly becoming a hub for digital innovation, with over 9,000 tech firms calling the state home.These tech companies are tapping into the potential of small and mid-siz…
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Celebrating Pride: Carmel Pride celebrates its fifth year
Sunday’s Carmel Pride festival is set to break the event’s all-time attendance record. It’s the fifth year for the Pride event.The event is organized by volunteers between 12 and 1…
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Celebrating Pride: Hoosiers reflect on Obergefell 10 years later
June 26 marks 10 years since the Supreme Court ruled in the Obergefell V. Hodges case to effectively legalize same-sex marriage across the country.The ruling came almost one year t…
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Celebrating Pride: Helping LGBTQ+ Hoosiers find safe housing
It’s not just about square footage or school districts. For many LGBTQ+ people who are looking for a place to live in Indiana, it’s about finding safety and support.“I would recomm…
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Celebrating Black Music: Madam Walker Legacy Center 2025 Legacy Fest
The Madam Walker Legacy Center is gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of the summer this weekend. It’s a celebration of legacy, music, and community.The 2025 Legacy F…
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Celebrating Juneteenth: Indiana Landmarks celebrates Black resilience
To honor Black history and celebrate when enslaved Americans first learned of their freedom — more than two months after the Civil War ended — Indiana Landmarks is hosting a Junete…
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Celebrating Pride: DEI policy changes affect LGBTQ+ skating event
An LGBTQ+ event for kids and families in Indianapolis is navigating a change in support as some businesses re-evaluate their diversity, equity and inclusion priorities.Trinity Have…
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Celebrating Girl Pride
Indy Pride‘s Girl Pride event will take place Thursday, celebrating queer women, trans, and nonbinary individuals with an expected attendance of 800 people.Girl Pride is a declarat…
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Celebrating Pride: Elder Pride Indy Collaborative addresses gaps in LGBTQ+ senior care
LGBTQ+ seniors in Indianapolis are at the center of a new effort to ensure they’re not left behind. The Elder Pride Indy Collaborative just released results from a key community su…