Emergency! Iowa’s sundown past of racism is still hurting us
Please help! Some people are in trouble, right now. They’re in danger. Call the first responders....
Read MorePosted by Christine Hawes | Oct 24, 2020 | Social Justice, 2020, BIPOC, News, News and Features
Please help! Some people are in trouble, right now. They’re in danger. Call the first responders....
Read MorePosted by Christine Hawes | Sep 12, 2020 | 2020
“There are two forms of courage in this world,” writes author Jeff Brown. “One demands that we...
Read MorePosted by Abby Schwartz | Aug 1, 2020 | Education, 2020, Central Iowa, Columns
Interest in home-schooling has blown up during the coronavirus crisis, as an increasing number of...
Read MorePosted by Cheryl Weatherford | Jul 25, 2020 | 2020, BIPOC, Features, Health, News, News and Features, Social Justice
Proteus Inc. is collecting face masks, providing free testing, educating workers on prevention,...
Read MorePosted by Rebecca Hathaway | Jul 23, 2020 | 2020, Business Profiles, Eastern Iowa, Health, LGBTQ+, News and Features
“Beadology”-themed face masks that help support women’s and LGBTQ health,...
Read MorePosted by Cheryl Weatherford | Jun 20, 2020 | 2020, BIPOC, Eastern Iowa, Group Profiles, News and Features, Politics and Voting, Social Justice
The protests in 1,700-plus American communities since George Floyd’s May 25 murder have...
Read MorePosted by Rebecca Hathaway | Jun 5, 2020 | 2020, Business Profiles, Eastern Iowa, LGBTQ+, News and Features
IOWA CITY — Old Capitol Screen Printers, known for supporting nonprofit groups with free or...
Read MorePosted by Cheryl Weatherford | Apr 30, 2020 | 2020, Columns, Spirituality
In this time of coronavirus, money can be tight. More than ever, as a modern world, we are...
Read MorePosted by Cheryl Weatherford | Feb 7, 2020 | 2020, News, News and Features, Northwest Illinois, Social Justice
Looking for ways to honor Black History Month? Here’s a rundown of events throughout Iowa...
Read MorePosted by Cheryl Weatherford | Feb 3, 2020 | 2020, Eastern Iowa, Group Profiles, LGBTQ+, News and Features, Social Justice
MOUNT PLEASANT — The greatest inspiration for a new PFLAG chapter in Mount Pleasant, a town...
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