The public can meet with Black candidates running for governor and House and Senate seats during two candidate events in Des Moines and Iowa City this weekend.
Deidre DeJear, who is running for governor, visited East High School, which is still reeling from a deadly shooting outside the school on Monday. Also, Gov. Kim Reynolds announces reelection bid.
Black Iowa News is writing stories about Black candidates, why they're running for office and what they hope to accomplish.
Seven of the 10 worst states for Blacks are in the Midwest, according to 24/7 Wall St.
Black Iowans discuss the importance of teaching Black History, voting rights and more during Black History Month.
The 2022 midterm precinct caucuses will be held on Feb. 7.
State Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad denounced racist acts that have been leveled at Black Iowa legislators during recent virtual meetings.
The People’s Condition of the State held a series of meetings around the state to empower Iowans to participate in Iowa’s 2022 legislative session, which opens today, Monday, Jan. 10.
Trolls used the image of a monkey and the N-word to disrupt a virtual meeting convened to increase public participation in the 2022 Iowa legislative session.
Ross Wilburn, Iowa Democratic Party chair and state representative, views the Civil War battle flag that represented his great-great grandfather's Iowa regiment.
