'Jamaica's Kaleidoscope' opens May 10 at Grand View Viking Theatre – Black Iowa News9 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Add your business card to the new Inside Black Iowa Business Card Directory – Black Iowa News10 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Iowa legislative candidates discuss priorities with Iowa Democratic Black Caucus, ahead of June 4 primary elections – Black Iowa News10 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Meet John Campbell, candidate for Iowa House District 34 – Black Iowa News11 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Okoboji Writers Retreat returns for fourth year – Black Iowa News13 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Corridor Community Action Network clothing RV damaged in a fire – Black Iowa News13 days agoShimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
ZKL Education Foundation to award $18000 in scholarships at Black & Gold Ball13 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
'Ordinary people' who changed the course of history featured on Iowa Civil Rights History podcast – Black Iowa News15 days agoDana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Meet Samy El-Baroudi, candidate for Iowa House district 34 – Black Iowa NewsApr 28Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Legislative Recap and Listening Post on Education to be held in Dubuque – Black Iowa NewsApr 28more_vert
Statewide clinical trials on the Iowa Cancer Consortium website – Black Iowa NewsApr 17Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Local fifth graders selected to compete in a pitch competition – Black Iowa NewsApr 15Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
'Nix it or fix it' says Iowa-Nebraska NAACP about bills it says would harm civil rights in the state – Black Iowa NewsApr 15Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
'More than just basketball:' Big Guard U and Emerging Young Talent team up to support Des Moines youth – Black Iowa NewsApr 12Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
NAREB's Community Wealth Building Event in Des Moines – Black Iowa NewsApr 11Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Black Agriculture and Farming three-part series in Iowa – Black Iowa NewsApr 8Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Empowering Black Iowa Youth: Join Black Iowa News & BTG 1619's Media Workshop – Black Iowa NewsApr 2Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Beloved community leader Teree Caldwell-Johnson remembered for 'passionate, visionary' leadership – Black Iowa NewsMar 31Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
A Black father's sentence for taking a gun into an Iowa elementary school 'starts and ends with racism' says Prairielands Freedom Fund – Black Iowa NewsMar 26Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Meet Dudley Muhammad, candidate for Iowa House district 34 – Black Iowa NewsMar 25Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Cignature Productions: Turning moments into memories – Black Iowa NewsMar 21Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Veteran Midwestern Black journalist combats 'racist' online trollsMar 20Charles HallmanBy Charles Hallmanmore_vert
A seat at the table: Iowa NAACP Day on the Hill pushes advocacy, sounds alarm on multiple bills – Black Iowa NewsMar 13Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
The Inside Black Iowa podcast: Episode 1 with LaNisha Cassell, African American Museum of Iowa – Black Iowa NewsMar 8more_vert
Charles City celebrity: 'I get to be 8 years old again,' says foster grandparent, Grandma Annie – Black Iowa NewsMar 5Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Business Spotlight: Erica Brewer Owner of Belle Allure Minkz & Boutique – Black Iowa NewsFeb 29more_vert
Letters to the editor: The problem: Legacy media often ignores Black people – Black Iowa NewsFeb 27Anthony ArringtonBy Anthony Arringtonmore_vert
Betty Andrews elected to the NAACP National Board of Directors – Black Iowa NewsFeb 21Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
End of an era: State Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad to retire, Rob Johnson seeks Iowa House district 34 seatFeb 19Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Black History Month Youth Town Hall, Greater Opportunities Inc. – Black Iowa NewsFeb 1Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Iowa lawmakers consider requiring students, teachers to sing national anthem at school each day – Black Iowa NewsJan 25Robin OpsahlBy Robin Opsahlmore_vert
Des Moines police used tear gas on peaceful protesters in 2020 — Kerwin Dobbins was there – Black Iowa NewsJan 19more_vert
Buy a 'Reparations Now!' T-shirt from Black Iowa News! – Black Iowa NewsJan 17Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
The dark side of social media – Would more age restrictions help?Jan 16Debra CarrBy Debra Carrmore_vert
After GOP candidates bail on Iowa's Brown & Black presidential forum, organizers turn to polling voters of color – Black Iowa NewsJan 11Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Think Happy, Be Well: 7 Strategies to Finding Your Happiness – Black Iowa NewsJan 5Debra CarrBy Debra Carrmore_vert
'Booked and Busy': Black business ownership is a family affairDec 20Audrey BurgsBy Audrey Burgsmore_vert
Best Black Christmas Movie: "Friday After Next" – Black Iowa NewsDec 15, 2022Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Navigating grief during the holidays: Incorporate healthy coping strategiesDec 14Debra CarrBy Debra Carrmore_vert
Ahead of Iowa caucuses, Democratic Black Caucus holds event, discusses economic justice, party concerns – Black Iowa NewsDec 11Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Iowa Brown and Black Forums of America cancels Jan. 13 Presidential forum – Black Iowa NewsDec 10Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Audition notice: Nine women sought for roles in theatrical production 'Black Women Walking' – Black Iowa NewsDec 6more_vert
Woman Wife Mama: A Black Woman's Guide to Self-Care – Black Iowa NewsDec 6Mattilyn ScottBy Mattilyn Scottmore_vert
Iowa Democrats name three presidential candidates for new mail-in-vote – Black Iowa NewsDec 2more_vert
Brandi Miller of Drake University earns elite Financial Aid certification – Black Iowa NewsNov 29Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
The Iowa African American Hall of Fame under new custodianship – Black Iowa NewsNov 29Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
The MLK Jr. Essay Contest submissions are closing soon – Black Iowa NewsNov 29Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Tiara Mays-Sims declares candidacy for State House District 43 – Black Iowa NewsNov 25Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Nominations now open for MLK Jr. legacy achievement awards – Black Iowa NewsNov 25Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
CLOSED: Contact us today to secure your spot in our Holiday Gift Guide! – Black Iowa NewsNov 14, 2023more_vert
Black superintendents fight school-to-prison pipeline amid 'prioritization of politics over education' – Black Iowa NewsNov 13, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
The Annual Veteran's Holiday Meal in Cedar Rapids – Black Iowa NewsNov 11, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
The Annual Rob Johnson Gas Giveaway is coming in 2024 – Black Iowa NewsNov 9, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
ENDANGERED: Black doulas fight 'staggering' maternal mortality crisis – Black Iowa NewsNov 2, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Iowa summit pushes justice reform, examines racial disparitiesNov 1, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Black Iowa candidates need 'donations, volunteers' and voters to 'come to the door,' ahead of Nov. 7 election – Black Iowa NewsOct 24, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
The People's History: The First Weekend of Protests - From Calm to Chaos – Black Iowa NewsOct 23, 2023more_vert
Urban Dreams will host 8th Annual Community Car Check Up – Black Iowa NewsOct 20, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
ENDANGERED: Hospital systems 'don't take our pain seriously,' say Black IowansOct 17, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Learn more about the NAACP's ACT-SO competition – Black Iowa NewsOct 12, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Grab a copy of the new fall edition of the Black Iowa Newspaper – Black Iowa NewsOct 6, 2023Dana JamesBy Dana Jamesmore_vert
Breaking the Silence: Combating medical gaslighting – Black Iowa NewsOct 2, 2023Courageous FireBy Courageous Firemore_vert
Gateway Dance Theatre to host an enchanting evening of the arts – Black Iowa NewsOct 1, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Gov. Kim Reynolds announces Iowa's 2023 fiscal year-end report – Black Iowa NewsSep 29, 2023more_vert
New update to the Black Stories Collective exhibit in Waterloo – Black Iowa NewsSep 26, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Peaceful protest at Creekside Church in support of Jessica Lloyd – Black Iowa NewsSep 24, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
Carnival for Christ hosted by Corinthian Baptist Church – Black Iowa NewsSep 19, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
The Willkie House is celebrating over 100 years of history – Black Iowa NewsSep 15, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
SBA's Office of Advocacy will discuss ADA website compliance – Black Iowa NewsSep 10, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert
CCDC selected to develop community plan for youth initiative – Black Iowa NewsSep 8, 2023Shimae ObieBy Shimae Obiemore_vert