Community Connection – June 4 2026 – Tina Cosby welcomes Eunice Trotter to the Show later Danny Bridges with Sports

**Celebrating Juneteenth and Community Connection**

This week on Community Connection, we’re diving into the rich history and culture of Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Our guest, Eunice Trotter, Director, shares her expertise as the Director of the Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program, highlighting the significance of Juneteenth and the importance of preserving Black heritage sites in Indiana. From the Martindale area being recognized as a National Register of Historic Places district to the history of Marcus Garvey and the Garveyite movement, this episode is packed with fascinating stories and insights.

Eunice also talks about the upcoming Juneteenth celebration at Indiana Landmarks, featuring a panel discussion, live music, and a celebration of Black culture. Meanwhile, our host Tina Cosby engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Eunice’s intern Regina, discussing the challenges faced by young Black entrepreneurs and the importance of preserving Black heritage. The episode also touches on the topic of property tax increases and the Indianapolis Public Education Corporation’s efforts to gather community feedback.

Danny Bridges, Sportswriter, Indianapolis Recorder joins Tina to discuss the video of Caitlin Clard and Coach Stephanie White, Indy Car Street Racc in Detroit and the Indianapolis Colts. Throughout the episode, our host and guests discuss the importance of community engagement, cultural preservation, and economic empowerment. They also share personal anecdotes and stories, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in Black history, culture, and community.

Join us for a lively and informative conversation that will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to take action. Listen to the full episode to learn more about Juneteenth, Black heritage, and the importance of community connection.

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