1881: Keokuk is home to Iowa's first Black-owned newspaper The (Keokuk ... the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. "I found out he was my great-great-uncle when I was ...
The Iowa Legislative Black Caucus' concerns mounted Tuesday as the Iowa House passed three of the DEI-related bills.
WATERLOO, Iowa – Ras Smith vividly remembers the ... The first sizable numbers of black people to move to Waterloo came to work on the railroads before World War I. Later, jobs in manufacturing ...
On Wednesday morning, the Iowa House Black Caucus wanted to respond to remarks made during ... It’s the reason that we take ...
Iowa's Legislative Black Caucus is speaking out after a slew of bills dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion in Iowa ...
Democrats in the Iowa House Black Caucus are calling on the leaders of Iowa businesses and private colleges to lobby against the roll back of diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Iowa.
Four people have been arrested after a Black man's body was found on fire in a rural ditch in Iowa. On Tuesday, law enforcement officers arrested four suspects in connection to the killing of ...
And now people don't even want people to teach about it, and they want me to be hidden." Three lawmakers founded the Iowa Legislative Black Caucus seven years ago in 2018. The caucus' action ...