Corn Festival 2026: Vendor market and art workshops
The ILC's newest member will have a range of vendors and workshops for you, your friends, and your family enjoy.
Reading with comrades: “Shackled and chained”
Puryear details why mass incarceration is a continuation of and a distinct form of the national oppression of Black people in the U.S., distinguishing it from "the New Jim Crow" and "slavery in another form."
Emancipatory Motions: Sunday yoga for liberation
A yoga practice repairing the damage of capitalist alienation by reconnecting us with ourselves as beings in complex motion–together.
The art of solitary survival: Common Unity panel
Hear the voices of survivors of solitary confinement and their families to demand policy change.
Common Unity 3 book launch, award ceremony, and party
Don't miss the official launch party where Benson delivers letters of gratitude in person to key figures who helped him get free.
Circle City Sangha Mindfulness meetups
All are welcome to join Circle City Sangha for our regular mindfulness meetups at our home in the Indianapolis Liberation Center.
THE CENTER IN ACTION
Unity in purpose, diversity in practice: The first six months in a new liberated space
We've organized, hosted, or supported over 120 events so far this year, but our metrics are based on their quality, intention, and impact.
“Collective struggle:” Media amplifies Liberation Center’s work
Cruz emphasizes that its more than a place to meet: "the center’s true purpose is to serve as an 'incubator' for social change."
A breakthrough year in Naptown: 2025 and your Liberation Center
In 2025, we organized over 200 events and opened our first storefront location through collaboration and community support.
- New Shaka video: “i woke up feeling like Jonathan today”
- All families, not “nuclear families!”
- Shaka A. Shakur: Seizing on the contradictions of Juneteenth
- Indy Pride shows LGBTQ community unafraid and politicians don’t speak for us
- Baseless indictment of Raúl Castro a pretext for another war
- Historian, organizer, and theorist Haki Shakur on New Afrikan Independence
- Why we’re building a new, genuine communist party
NEWS AND ANALYSIS
New Shaka video: “i woke up feeling like Jonathan today”
Black August is about honoring, it's about remembrance, and it's about continuity and maintaining the legacy and spirit of resistance.
New video: New Afrikan/Black liberation and socialism feat. Shaka Shakur
Shaka Shakur joined organizers with Black Alliance for Peace, the Indy Liberation Center, and other groups for a panel discussion at the Atlanta Liberation Center.
Brother of alleged rape victim reveals Vernon’s innocence on TV
As the alleged victim wants to come forward, Indiana has little choice but to fully and immediately exonerate Vernon.
Defend anti-war groups from Congress now!
This is an attack on First Amendment protections for journalists and activists.
IBLN member Mahasin Ameen receives prestigious award in librarianship
Hear IBLN member Mahasin Ameen's acceptance speech after receiving the I Love My Librarian Award.
It’s time to bring Shaka home: “Across Enemy Lines” reviewed
Listening to the words of young people who Shaka mentors.. it’s clear there’s nothing they can do to prevent him from helping others.
