Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30

Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30

Book Club 802 with Dragonfly Books (Decorah)

Dragonfly Books 112 West Water Street, Decorah, IA

Join the AAMI for our brand-new book club, Book Club 802. This month we will be reading Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by […]

Free

Aftershock: Screening and Discussion

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Join us for a free screening of "Aftershock" (2022) and discussion with nurses, midwives, and historians about the importance of racial justice in birth care. This free event is the […]

Free

Black Agriculture & Farming Series #1 at the Waterloo Public Library

Waterloo Public Library 415 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United States

Join the African American Museum of Iowa for a three-part series on Black agriculture and farming. Part one will take place at the Waterloo Public Library on Sunday, April 28 at […]

Free

Black Agriculture & Farming Series #2 at the Des Moines Public Library

Des Moines Public Library (Central) 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

Join the African American Museum of Iowa for a three-part series on Black agriculture and farming. Part two will focus on African American carceral farming and husbandry with presenter Dr. Negus […]

Free

Conscious Cash: Family Financial Literacy

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

Designed with human nature and habitual tendencies in mind for maximum impact, this two-part* series will provide: Solutions and preventative strategies Ways to avoid financial pitfalls Elevation and equipping tools […]

Free

Juneteenth Commemoration: Festival at NewBo City Market

NewBo City Market 1100 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, United States

Join the AAMI for our annual Juneteenth Festival! Bring your family out to commemorate this important holiday and enjoy a variety of live performances from talented local artists. This program […]

Author Talk and Book Signing

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

Join authors Rachelle Chase (Buxton) & Jim Tillman (Sioux City) for a presentation from their books and an opportunity to get a signed copy. This program is part of the […]