Linn County Sustainability Public Forum

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

Join this public engagement event for the first-ever Linn County greenhouse gas inventory. Greenhouse gas inventories provide information about our community’s current greenhouse gas usage. The County aims to reduce these emissions significantly to better mitigate the effects of climate change, some of which include more high heat days and flooding events. Become involved in […]

Empowering BIPOC Women to Serve in the Community

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

The half-day seminar is designed to empower BIPOC women to serve on City, nonprofit, and corporate boards and commissions. The seminar co-hosted by the Cedar Rapids WIN NAACP and the African American Museum of Iowa. It features a keynote address by Abena Sankofa Imhotep of the Sankofa Literary Empowerment Group, remarks from Cedar Rapids Mayor […]

Free

AAMI – Underground Railroad Traveling Exhibit

Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

Follow Iowa’s Underground Railroad routes and read stories about the safe houses, communities, and brave individuals who took their lives in their hands on a journey to freedom.

Free

Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States

Experience the AAMI traveling exhibit Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center. Learn about African American military heroes and heroines from the Revolutionary War to today. Topics include Iowa’s 60th U.S. Colored Troops from the Civil War, the Buffalo Soldiers, women in the military, World War I training camps in Iowa, […]

Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States

Experience the AAMI traveling exhibit Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center. Learn about African American military heroes and heroines from the Revolutionary War to today. Topics include Iowa’s 60th U.S. Colored Troops from the Civil War, the Buffalo Soldiers, women in the military, World War I training camps in Iowa, […]

Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States

Experience the AAMI traveling exhibit Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center. Learn about African American military heroes and heroines from the Revolutionary War to today. Topics include Iowa’s 60th U.S. Colored Troops from the Civil War, the Buffalo Soldiers, women in the military, World War I training camps in Iowa, […]

Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States

Experience the AAMI traveling exhibit Unconditional Loyalty at the Ft. Des Moines Museum and Education Center. Learn about African American military heroes and heroines from the Revolutionary War to today. Topics include Iowa’s 60th U.S. Colored Troops from the Civil War, the Buffalo Soldiers, women in the military, World War I training camps in Iowa, […]

Thrive! Essential Skills for Women of Color

Human Service Campus 317 7th Avenue, SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

WIN (Women in NAACP), an official standing committee of the NAACP presents "Thrive! Essential Skills for Women of Color." This free, half-day seminar will focus on networking, conflict management and self-advocacy. Boxed lunches will be provided. Register today to secure your place. This event is made possible by the NAACP, Ohnward Bank & Trust, and […]

Free

The Legacy of Redlining, Racial Segregation, and Taking Action in Our Community: A Community Conversation on the Past, Present, and Future.

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

Community health professionals from local organizations and agencies are invited to attend this free 2hr CEU event approved by the Iowa Board of Certification with the goal of building connections, collaboration, and coalition around the legacy of redlining and its impact on our community today. The workshop includes a guided tour of the AAMI Mapping […]

$1

The Legacy of Redlining, Racial Segregation, and Taking Action in Our Community: A Community Conversation on the Past, Present, and Future.

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

Community health professionals from local organizations and agencies are invited to attend this free 2hr CEU event approved by the Iowa Board of Certification with the goal of building connections, collaboration, and coalition around the legacy of redlining and its impact on our community today. The workshop includes a guided tour of the AAMI Mapping […]

Free