"I'll Make Me a World in Iowa" will hold its Celebration Day on Feb. 4 in Clive, which highlights African American arts, culture and contributions through education, awareness and preservation.
The storytelling event kicks off at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31 at Grand View University Viking Theatre in Des Moines. Tickets are available online, or at the door.
Innovative mentorship program led by local artist culminates in community works of art.
Gateway Dance Theatre, founded in 1972 by Lee and Penny Furgerson, kicks off its 50th anniversary with workshops and a showcase: "Sanaa ya Sanaa: Celebrating Black History," on Saturday, Feb. 26.
Gateway Dance Theatre, founded in 1972 by Lee and Penny Furgerson, kicks off its 50th anniversary with workshops and a showcase: "Sanaa ya Sanaa: Celebrating Black History," on Saturday, Feb. 26.
Gateway Dance Theatre, founded in 1972 by Lee and Penny Furgerson, will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an event: "Sanaa ya Sanaa: Celebrating Black History," on Saturday, Feb. 26.
Fans will have the chance to meet MC Caro, a rap star from Liberia, during a pre-show event before the concert on Nov. 28 in Des Moines.
A historian's research shows how Black Civil War veterans 'came home together' to build new lives in Iowa and press for social change.
