With Black men facing higher cancer rates, 'My City My Health' works to address disparities
Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men. According to the American Cancer Society, Black ...
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‘Racist Things’ exhibit confronts legacy of Black imagery in American homes, culture
Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.
10 Black history facts about Iowa to know for Black History Month
African-Americans have contributed significantly to the building and progression of this nation, and Iowa is no exception.
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Iowa African American Hall of Fame looks for new home
The Hall of Fame has remained dormant for years. Under new custodianship, there are hopes of bringing it back to life.
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‘HIV is not a death sentence’: The Project of The Quad Cities helping erase the stigma around HIV/AIDS
TPQC was formed at the height of the HIV-AIDS epidemic in 1986. Since then, their services have evolved and expanded with their original core mission still intact.
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Seventeen Black Named Iowa-Bred Horse of the Year
Seventeen Black then became the dominant runner of the 2024 meet at Prairie Meadows. He debuted in Iowa running a flat mile in a June 23 allowance-level race. With Elvin Gonzalez in the irons ...