The African American Museum of Iowa in southeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

The African American Museum of Iowa is hosting its annual Juneteenth Festival in Cedar Rapids on Saturday. Jacqueline Hunter, the museum’s executive director, says it’s an event designed ...

Melissa Porter, African American Museum of Iowa Jun. 25, 2025 2:30 pm Artist Jean Berry speaks about her work and upbringing during an interview at the Washington Public Library in 2022.

A special exhibit up through mid-September explores racial stereotypes and caricatures in their historic context.