Archie and Nancy Martin: From slavery to hosting Black students at Iowa State
Archie and Nancy Martin: From slavery to hosting Black students at Iowa State
2 months ago
who13.com
Visit www.youtube.com/@blackiowaAAMI to watch the whole video #AAMI #SpotlightSeries #BlackHistory #BlackIowa #IowaHistory | African American Museum of Iowa
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Visit www.youtube.com/@blackiowaAAMI to watch the whole video #AAMI #SpotlightSeries #BlackHistory #BlackIowa #IowaHistory | African American Museum of Iowa
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A few weeks ago, I got an email asking if I would share the story behind my podcast — why I started highlighting Black Iowans who made history in this state, and what it means to me. Two weeks later… I was featured on the local news, WHOTV13 Y’all. I am overjoyed. Black. Girl. Iowa. is my baby. What started as an idea became a lifeline. In a season when I was navigating one of the darkest spaces of my life, this podcast gave me purpose. It gave me something to build. It reminded me that our stor
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A few weeks ago, I got an email asking if I would share the story behind my podcast — why I started highlighting Black Iowans who made history in this state, and what it means to me. Two weeks later… I was featured on the local news, WHOTV13 Y’all. I am overjoyed. Black. Girl. Iowa. is my baby. What started as an idea became a lifeline. In a season when I was navigating one of the darkest spaces of my life, this podcast gave me purpose. It gave me something to build. It reminded me that our stor
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The month is over, but Iowa black history still needs its storytellers
The month is over, but Iowa black history still needs its storytellers
Mar 2, 2018
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Visit www.youtube.com/@blackiowaAAMI to watch the whole video #AAMI #SpotlightSeries #BlackHistory #BlackIowa #blackgirlsrock #IowaHistory | African American Museum of Iowa
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Visit www.youtube.com/@blackiowaAAMI to watch the whole video #AAMI #SpotlightSeries #BlackHistory #BlackIowa #blackgirlsrock #IowaHistory | African American Museum of Iowa
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10 Black history facts about Iowa to know for Black History Month
10 Black history facts about Iowa to know for Black History Month
Feb 7, 2020
desmoinesregister.com
As we celebrate Black History Month in February, we're recognizing and showcasing the Harris family of Cedar Rapids and the significance they had on civil rights in Iowa. Dr. Percy Harris and his wife, Lileah, moved to Cedar Rapids in 1957 after he accepted an internship at St. Luke's Hospital. Harris was the first African-American physician in Cedar Rapids where he built his medical practice. He also served as Linn County Medical Examiner for nearly 40 years. In 1963, the Harris family became t
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As we celebrate Black History Month in February, we're recognizing and showcasing the Harris family of Cedar Rapids and the significance they had on civil rights in Iowa. Dr. Percy Harris and his wife, Lileah, moved to Cedar Rapids in 1957 after he accepted an internship at St. Luke's Hospital. Harris was the first African-American physician in Cedar Rapids where he built his medical practice. He also served as Linn County Medical Examiner for nearly 40 years. In 1963, the Harris family became t
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Ames History Museum - Discover Ames
Sep 6, 2022
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Celebrate Black History Month in central Iowa with these events
Feb 3, 2024
weareiowa.com
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Davenport students explore African American migration to Iowa during the Civil War era
Feb 14, 2025
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100 years ago, Iowa made great contribution to racial equality
Oct 12, 2017
desmoinesregister.com
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Examining racial barriers in Iowa
Jun 25, 2020
kcrg.com
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Ako Abdul-Samad joins community for Telling Our Own Story: Iowa Black History Panther Politician screening
Feb 28, 2025
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This week, Senators Izaah Knox and Renee Hardman share a few thoughts as Black History Month comes to a close.
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Ames City Council passes ordinance protecting gender identity
3 months ago
MSNLia Reichmann,Alex Fulton
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African American Museum of Iowa open for first Black History Month since $5M renovation
Feb 10, 2025
MSNCedar Rapids Gazette
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Denied membership in 1925, five Black Iowa attorneys made history — founding the National Bar Association in Des Moines. Now more than 100 years later, their legacy continues. This Black History Month, we look back at the fight, the progress and the future still being built. | KCCI
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Ames native announced as second finalist in Iowa State University presidential search
6 months ago
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Black History Month: Steps Iowa has taken to end systemic racism, what Black leaders say still needs to be done
Feb 16, 2021
weareiowa.com
Ames native Tamin Lipsey a big part of first 15-0 start for No. 3 Iowa State
4 months ago
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No Escape Iowa - Discover Ames
Sep 6, 2022
discoverames.com
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The Ames History Museum is hosting a grand reopening this Saturday after an extensive remodel and expansion project! Explore brand new exhibits including a timeline of Ames history, a replica of the Dinkey engine, and "Quilted Together" featuring ten quilts from the museum's collection. Make plans to visit the Ames History Museum next time you come back to campus and learn more at AmesHistory.org | Iowa State University Alumni
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About | Iowa House Ames- Historic Inn
Jun 22, 2018
iowahouseames.com
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The Martin family supported Iowa State's first Black students
2 months ago
MSNWHO-TV Des Moines
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Ames is now the second city in Iowa to adopt an ordinance to extend civil rights protections for gender identity, following the state removal of gender identity as a protected class from the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965 last year. The city council approved the measure at last nights meeting. #ames #genderidentity #civilrights #iowa #iheartradio | WHO Radio
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Iowa County Maps: Interactive History & Complete List
Sep 20, 2013
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Ames, IA - Nuclear Museum
Dec 18, 2022
nuclearmuseum.org
Iowa Arboretum & Gardens - Discover Ames
Sep 6, 2022
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Celebrate Black History. 𝗜𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀: The story of 𝗟𝘂𝗹𝘂 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻. Full Series: http://spr.ly/6188I4haC #Hawkeyes | Iowa Women's Basketball
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"I really want Black Iowa News to be that unifying force within the Black community. To be a way to bring us all together." Learn more about Des Moines native Dana James and why she launched her news organization on the first full episode of Iowa Life, available on YouTube and the PBS App. | Iowa PBS
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