CharlotteWesterhaus-Renfrow / Special to IBJ

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WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: More black men in college than in prison

May 4, 2013
My children grew up in an autocratic household with non-negotiable expectations. “You will make your bed before you go to school.” “You will respect your elders and teachers.” And the biggest mandate, “You will go to college.”
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WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: Youth violence is state health issue

March 2, 2013
Everyone knows you are not supposed to discuss taboo subjects such as religion and politics in the workplace.
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WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: 'Bus stigma' detailing mass transit

January 5, 2013
I moved to Indianapolis in the summer of 2005. Since then, I have learned to count on three things to occur each summer—a substantial number of die-hard Indianapolis Colts fans will still suffer from acute post-season withdrawal; mosquitoes the size of hummingbirds will nip at my ankles during my evening walk; and a massive, five-month road construction project (or two) will spring up somewhere on Interstate 465.
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WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: Lessons from the War on Poverty

December 1, 2012
America has come so far, having elected a black president to a second term, mainly by women, young and non-whites. Yet, I hear all too often that Indiana companies cannot find qualified African-American workers.
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