“It is truly a blessing to have the opportunity to bring a mini-soccer pitch to the greater Indianapolis area. I believe that the mini-pitch will serve the community in several ways by granting local residents exposure to new opportunities through the beautiful game of soccer! I want to thank everyone involved in not only the installation at IndyParksandRec Oscar Charleston Park, but the 12 other mini-pitches being installed nationwide in communities of significance for bpcmls and bwpcollective in an initiative to remove systemic barriers to soccer for youth of color. The Oscar Charleston Park mini-pitch is also an art installation celebrating Black excellence, while hoping to inspire the Indianapolis residents through a storytelling component seen through the art illustrations displayed within the mini-pitch. ashleynora_art , israelsoloart, psnob and matthew_ecooper did murals depicting, Charleston, Madam C.J. Walker, Briana Scurry and myself. We hope that this exceptional, unifyi...