Catch a glimpse of one of the Museum's educational traveling exhibits and learn more about what’s happening at the AAMI at this month-long display just minutes from the Museum. Then, […]
Join the African American Museum of Iowa to honor African Americans who’ve made an indelible impact as a trailblazer, change agent, legacy maker or role model in their communities. The […]
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 […]
Join us every 4th Saturday of the month in 2021 for $1 admission on our #NotJustFebruary $1 days. Members and children under 5 years old are free.
Join the AAMI for an evening of music with Rene'e Bryant in her "Love Found Me Tour." As part of the Museum's 2021 Performance Series, sponsored by AARP, this live […]
Join the AAMI for a thought provoking spoken word and dance performance by L.D. Kidd of 100% Over Racism. As part of the Museum's 2021 Performance Series, sponsored by AARP, […]
Join us every 4th Saturday of the month in 2021 for $1 admission on our #NotJustFebruary $1 days. Members and children under 5 years old are free.
Enjoy $1 admission on Monday, January 17, 2022 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Museum will be open from 10am - 4pm and will provide goody bags […]
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.
Our latest lobby case explores a brief overview of the beginnings of the Black Panther Party and the Des Moines, Iowa chapter. The case will be on display through March […]
