Grab a copy of the new fall edition of the Black Iowa Newspaper

Black Iowa News be traveling across the state this weekend to Fort Dodge, Waterloo, Dubuque, Clinton, Davenport, Iowa City, Mt. Vernon, Cedar Rapids and North Liberty.

By Dana James

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News

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October 6, 2023

Black Iowa News will be traveling across the state Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct. 7, to deliver the Black Iowa Newspaper. This edition contains a series entitled ENDANGERED about the troubling state of Black maternal health in Iowa and much more. A heartfelt thanks to our readers and subscribers. Thank you to our advertisers below:

Avant Class Notary

DMACC Foundation

Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center

My City My Health Des Moines

One Economy Financial Development Corp.

Optimae Home Health Services

Planned Parenthood

Puryear Law P.C.

The New Citizens Press

Lya Williams for Johnston Schools

Zumi

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Dana James

Dana James is an award-winning writer who founded Black Iowa News in 2020 and the Black Iowa Newspaper in 2023. Born and raised in Des Moines, Dana tells stories that center Black Iowans’ lived experiences and amplify their voices. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Grand View University. She serves as secretary of the Iowa Association of Black Journalists.