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“They Said This Day Would Never Come” Lobby Display

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids

This small display commemorates the end of Barack Obama's presidency by featuring campaign materials and other memorabilia.  This display is free-of-charge and not available for guided tours.  

Free

The Roots of Cedar Rapid’s African American History 1865-1915

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids

Come hear Dr. Brie Swenson Arnold and her student research team discuss the unique stories of African Americans who settled in Cedar Rapids between 1865 and 1915, and unveil their […]

Free

Black Women in Sequence

Saint Ambrose University 518 Locust St, Davenport

Come hear Dr. Deborah Whaley present on her new book Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime. In this presentation, she examines the representation, production, and transnational […]

Free