Humanize My Hoodie

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

The AAMI is proud to announce that we have received funding through the Creating Safe, Equitable and Thriving Communities fund via the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation to bring Humanize My Hoodie to the Museum for a special one-day exhibit on May 21. Humanize My Hoodie is a project of Born Leaders United, a fashion brand founded […]

Opening Weekend – “Mapping Exclusion: Redlining in Iowa”

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

Our newest exhibit, Mapping Exclusion: Redlining in Iowa opens to the public on Friday, September 10. The AAMI is open to the public Thursday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $3.50 for students. AAMI members and children under 5 are always free.   Redlining is the systematic denial […]

Opening Weekend – “Mapping Exclusion: Redlining in Iowa”

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

Our newest exhibit, Mapping Exclusion: Redlining in Iowa opens to the public on Friday, September 10. The AAMI is open to the public Thursday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $3.50 for students. AAMI members and children under 5 are always free.   Redlining is the systematic denial […]

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