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

Spring Spotlight: Extended Hours

Enjoy extended gallery hours Thursdays in May. Stick around for a free program at 6:30 PM: May 16: The Des Moines Black Panther Party May 23: Mapping Exclusion May 30: […]

Mapping Exclusion Program (AAMI)

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

Join AAMI Museum Educator at the newly re-opened AAMI building for a free presentation, "Mapping Exclusion: Redlining in Iowa". Redlining is the systematic denial of various services by federal and […]

Free

Spring Spotlight: Extended Hours

Enjoy extended gallery hours Thursdays in May. Stick around for a free program at 6:30 PM: May 16: The Des Moines Black Panther Party May 23: Mapping Exclusion May 30: […]

George Washington Carver Program (AAMI)

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

Join AAMI Museum Educator at the newly re-opened AAMI building for a free presentation on George Washington Carver It's no secret that Iowa loves farmers-- and one of the most influential […]

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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 […]

Taking Care of Me!

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

Join Women in the NAACP and the African American Museum of Iowa for a women's workshop. Experience women sharing insights for strengthening our mental, physical and financial well-being. Speakers include […]

Free

Black Agriculture & Farming Series #3 at AAMI

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

Join the African American Museum of Iowa for a three-part series on Black agriculture and farming. Part three will focus on S.96 – Justice for Black Farmers Act of 2023 with […]

Free

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 […]