IU Indianapolis Removes ‘Black Lives Matter’ Banner on Michigan Street

IU Indianapolis Removes "Black Lives Matter" Amid DEI Overhaul

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV INDIANAPOLIS– IU Indianapolis has recently taken down two prominent signs from its downtown campus: one that read “Black Lives Matter” and another stating “Discrimination has no place here.” The banners were reportedly displayed on the exterior of a skywalk at the intersection of West Michigan Street and Blake Street. This action coincides with the university’s recent announcement that it will close its system-wide Dive…

IU Indianapolis removes ‘Black Lives Matter’ banner on Michigan Street

IU Indianapolis removes 'Black Lives Matter' sign, raises questions about university's commitment to racial justice and diversity.

IU Indianapolis Removes “Black Lives Matter” Amid DEI Overhaul

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV INDIANAPOLIS– IU Indianapolis has recently taken down two prominent signs from its downtown campus: one that read “Black Lives Matter” and another stating “Discrimination has no place here.” The banners were reportedly displayed on the exterior of a skywalk at the intersection of West Michigan Street and Blake Street. This action coincides with the university’s recent announcement that it will close its system-wide Dive…

IU Indianapolis removes ‘Black Lives Matter’ banner on Michigan Street - Open Campus

IU Indianapolis recently removed two prominent signs that read “Black Lives Matter” and “Discrimination has no place here” from its downtown campus. The banners were displayed on the exterior of a skywalk at the intersection of West Michigan Street and Blake Street. Though it’s not clear when nor why the signs were removed, it appears to be part of IU’s efforts to comply with federal and state guidance surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion…