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Tough Conversations About Our Racial Divide & How We Can Begin to Heal

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January 21, 2025

Tough Conversations About Our Racial Divide…and How We Can Begin to Heal Saturday, February 1, 2025. 1-3pm Iowa City Public Library A Presentation and Panel Discussion based on Three Books […]

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January 21, 2025

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Sounds of West 7th festival returns to celebrates Sioux City’s cultural history

August 19, 2026

After a year-long hiatus, the festival returns with performances from local artists, food trucks and a commemoration of Sioux City's jazz scene.

DART prepares transportation service for annual Iowa State Fair

August 11, 2026

The Iowa State Fair begins this week. DART's Park & Ride will help you get there.

‘Three Strikes’: New Iowa law enforced beginning on July 1

July 4, 2026

A new '3 Strikes' law in Iowa will result in the disproportionate incarceration of Black Iowans and lead to new prison construction, officials have projected.

Why ‘Party Like It’s 1776’ is offensive

July 4, 2026

Opinion: The Fourth of July and America at 250 remind me of the nation's hypocrisy, says Black Iowa News Founder & Publisher Dana James.