Category: August 2020

Thrift Bandit is eastern Iowa’s socially responsible outlaw of recycled fashion

Posted by Dawn Frary | Aug 31, 2020 | Profiles, 2020, Archives, Arts, August 2020, Eastern Iowa, Human Interest, Iowa, Politics and Voting

When they realized they were both wearing “polyester grandpa pants” and cardigan sweaters, Michael...

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Racial justice events throughout Illinois, Iowa planned in solidarity with Jacob Blake

Posted by Christine Hawes | Aug 27, 2020 | August 2020, 2020, Archives, BIPOC, Central Iowa, Eastern Iowa, Illinois, Iowa, News, Northwest Illinois, Social Justice, Southern Illinois

At least 19 communities throughout Iowa and Illinois are stepping forth with protests,...

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Return to COVID-shaped school year swells the “mental load” of parents, caretakers

Posted by Rebecca Hathaway | Aug 26, 2020 | 2020, Archives, August 2020, Education, Personal Growth, Women

Around the dark cloud of this pandemic has been this big silver lining: my “mental load”...

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Davenport attorney leads second protest against police brutality Saturday

Posted by Christine Hawes | Aug 20, 2020 | August 2020, 2020, Archives, BIPOC, Eastern Iowa, Illinois, Iowa, News, Northwest Illinois, Profiles, Social Justice

QUAD CITIES — Eric Puryear is not your typical Black Lives Matter activist....

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CCAN, racial justice groups pivot to help coordinate humanitarian efforts to the neediest

Posted by Christine Hawes | Aug 18, 2020 | August 2020, 2020, Archives, BIPOC, Eastern Iowa, Health, Iowa, News, Profiles, Social Justice

Groups that formed to promote racial justice are pivoting to humanitarian relief following the Aug. 10 derecho in eastern Iowa.

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