Podcasts
Podcasts: Inside Black Iowa and Being Heard: 2 Black Women, Coffee and Conversations with Lya and Dana
Malcolm X said: “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman.” Forget that being seen and not heard. Get into: Being Heard: 2 Black Women, Coffee & Conversations, with Lya & Dana. Let’s discuss what matters to you, to us.
Latest Podcasts
Cignature Productions: Turning moments into memories
The Inside Black Iowa podcast hosted by Dana James covers the people, places and issues of interest to Black Iowans.
The Inside Black Iowa podcast: Episode 1 with LaNisha Cassell, African American Museum of Iowa
The Inside Black Iowa podcast debuts with LaNisha Cassell of the African American Museum of Iowa, hosted by Dana James.
Empowering Black-owned businesses: Vendor opportunities available at MLK NOW 2024
The cost to have a vendor table at MLK NOW 2024, which will be held on Jan. 13, in Cedar Rapids is $75. Find out how to get involved.
Black Iowa News Founder Dana James featured on Black & Privileged in America podcast
The Black & Privileged in America Podcast welcomed Dana James, founder of Black Iowa News, in episode 20 on Amplified DSM.
Being Heard: 2 Black Women, Coffee & Conversations — Episode 14: ‘The Black Iowa history they didn’t teach you about in school’
Dig into some of the Black Iowa history you never learned in school with Leo Landis, state curator of the State Historical Society of Iowa.
Being Heard: 2 Black Women, Coffee & Conversations — Episode 13: “Should we continue to watch videos of police brutalizing Black motorists?”
Each new day brings with it the potential for another video of the police beating a Black motorist. Should we watch?





