IU Alumni Magazine
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Button Businesswoman
In 1995, Christen Carter, BA’94, launched Busy Beaver Button Co. out of her college apartment in Bloomington.
The Great George Taliaferro
George Taliaferro, BS’51, was the first Black man drafted to the NFL and a leader in the desegregation of Indiana University.
Foundational Politician
Life-long social activist Richard Hatcher (1933-2019) made history as the first Black mayor of a major U.S. city in 1967.
Legal Legacy
Juanita Kidd Stout — the first Black woman to serve as a state supreme court justice — again takes a trailblazing role.