Social justice pioneer Kesho Scott resumes outreach to small Iowa communities
CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s been eight months since George Floyd’s death triggered nationwide...
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Author: Christine Hawes
Challenging lessons for Iowa City, activists after controversy over rumor-mongering viral post
An editorial we ran last week turned out to be a grand social experiment. The results, outlined...
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Konnexion controversy: Just the facts!
UPDATED JAN. 15: See end of piece for additional Fact #7 We’ll keep this brief: Facts only!...
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Iowa City, let go of your witch hunt ways
I love how the universe works. Just the other day, over the holidays, I took the time to watch...
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Fresh Feel Fade team brings family feel to contemporary style
IOWA CITY – When Johanna Lopez-Velador began receiving chemotherapy in November and needed...
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Poignant live performance from ’90s dream pop Fishmans re-emerges
In spite of such a difficult COVID-consumed year for all of us, the universe gave us unexpected...
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“POC and Q+T-centered:” new Methodist denomination takes intersectional to new levels
“No one is shunned,” announced Rev. Alex Da Silva Souto, a queer native Brazilian Methodist pastor...
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National expert on fighting white power movement leads Wednesday webinar for Quad Cities group
QUAD CITIES — An expert on the rise of hate groups that is also one of the nation’s...
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Iowa City’s Trumpet Blossom finds new ways to support local groups
IOWA CITY — Fresh off of unprecedented recognition in Little Village’s CRANDIC awards,...
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An evolving eastern Iowa through the lens of LV’s CRANDIC
IOWA CITY — Our worlds are changing so quickly — and one great illustration of that is...
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