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  • Dionne Warwick

    Meskwaki Casino 1504 305th St, Tama, IA, United States

    Don't miss singer, actress, and television host, Dionna Warwick, when she comes to the Meskwaki Veterans Convention Center. Saturday, February 15. Tickets start at $39 - $59. Must be 21. Doors open at 7:00PM.  

    $39 – $59

  • The Feel Right Band

    Soul/R&B/Jazz Band. The Feel Right is a smooth blend of R&B, Soul, and Jazz. Meskwaki Casino lounge, Saturday, February 15, 8:30PM to 12:30AM.    

  • Black History Month Watch Party – Telling Our Own Story

    Forest Ave Library 1326 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA

    Program Type: Educational, Movies Age Group: All Ages Program Description Event Details In celebration of Black History Month, please join us every Wednesday in February as we host a watch party, viewing Iowa PBS' Telling Our Own Story.  This collection of four short films features four Black Iowa filmmakers as they examine issues and give insight on […]

    Free

  • “Insubordination” Anna Julia Cooper and the “Courageous Revolt”

    Iowa City Publc Library 123 South Linn St, Iowa City, IA

    The February Lens Webinar Series will feature author Shirley Moody-Turner. In this talk, Dr. Moody-Turner will discuss her biography-in-progress on trailblazing Black educator, Anna Julia Cooper, and her recent Washington Post article, “How the Black Female Head of a DC School was Punished for Leading.” She’ll examine what was at stake in the battles over […]

  • Cultural Heritage and Human Rights: The Black Experience in Sioux City

    Sioux City Public Museum 607 4th St, Sioux City, IA, United States

    Sioux City Human Rights Commission will sponsor a presentation titled, Cultural Heritage and Human Rights: The Black Experience in Sioux City, by Jim Tillman on Thursday February 20, at 6 p.m. at the Sioux City Public Museum, 607 4th Street. This event is free and open to the public or you may join the event on Facebook Live […]

    Free

  • Sankofa Literary & Empowerment Group – Pages of Power Book Drive

    Mainframe Studios 900 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA

    Sankofa Literary & Empowerment Group - Pages of Power Book Drive 8 am-11 am Every Saturday in February, Room #117, Mainframe Studios, 900 Keo Way, Des Moines. Donate a book by or about Black people to the reading room, which is open to the public.

    Free

  • LIFT EVERY VOICE IN LOVE Benefit Concert for Grubb YMCA Youth Programs

    Plymouth Church 4126 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA

    Broadway Artist Roosevelt André Credit, Simon Estes in LIFT EV'RY VOICE IN LOVE  Benefit Concert for Grubb YMCA Youth Programs Feb. 22   Broadway artist, Roosevelt André Credit returns to Des Moines Saturday, Feb. 22, 3:00 pm at Plymouth Church in a Benefit Concert for the Grubb YMCA Youth Development Programs.  A celebration of Black music […]

    Free

  • “Ole Timey” Religion Day

    Corinthian Baptist Church 814 School St, Des Moines, IA

    Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 "Ole Timey" church clothes Featuring: a performance by the Langston Hughes Company of Players Potluck Dinner after 10am service.