Individuals of all ages are invited to celebrate the CBLC's second anniversary, featuring a keynote by Oscar Robertson, the former Crispus Attucks High School and NBA star who will discuss the importance of the Attucks state championships in 1955 and 1956 to the school and the black community.
"The Big O" will be joined by high school teammates John Gipson, Bill Hampton and brother Henry Robertson. He will also discuss life in the NBA and as a business owner after his retirement from professional basketball.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | School-Age Kids | Families | All Ages | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Multicultural | Class/Workshop | Center for Black Literature and Culture |
As the hub of the Indianapolis Public Library system, Central Library showcases renowned architecture and services. The original 1917 building, designed by Paul Cret and constructed of Indiana limestone in the Greek Doric style, was considered one of the most outstanding secular buildings in the U.S. Its six-story glass and steel-framed addition, designed by Evans Woollen, opened in 2007.