Museum Closed
The African American Museum of Iowa is closed on Friday, March 30. We will resume our regular hours on Saturday, March 31.
The African American Museum of Iowa is closed on Friday, March 30. We will resume our regular hours on Saturday, March 31.
Join us at the First Street Community Center Theatre in Mount Vernon for this presentation. Since the late nineteenth century, African Americans have participated in a variety of sports and contributed in profound ways to Iowa’s sporting culture. African Americans experienced severe discrimination in sports as in other activities, but fought long and hard to […]
Enjoy an evening of jazz with saxophonist and educator, Dr. Damani Phillips as he headlines a two hour jazz performance, including vocalist Gary "Jazzman" Jackson, Drummer Mike Woods and organist Sam Salomone. Tickets are $10 per person and are available at the door. For more information, please visit our website, www.blackiowa.org There will be free […]
Come to a party 25 years in the making! THIS SATURDAY, Free and open to the public Saturday April 21st from 10am-4pm FREE admission, face painting, balloons, refreshments, clay making and activities. Members take an additional 5% the Nikee museum gift store This event is sponsored by: Alliant Energy Allegra Foot Print Fund, Hills Bank […]