Black Women Can't Catch a Break – Black Iowa News Opinion: Watching high-profile Black politicians get dragged online can trigger trauma in Black women, says writer Debra Carr.

“For generations, Black women have often been told that what they experienced was not racism, not sexism, not discrimination — just misunderstanding, personality conflict or simply the price of ambition.” What was it really?” By Debra Carr. #insideblackiowa #iowa blackiowanews.com/black-women-...

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If the Bills coming out of the Iowa Legislature are any indication, I’m pretty sure Iowa is a shoo-in for the next list of the Worst States for Black Americans. #insideblackiowa

A return to the Jim Crow era? Controversial Iowa House File 2711 passed on March 4, striking “affirmative action” reporting and accountability throughout state government and judicial and educational entities. #insideblackiowa blackiowanews.com/iowa-bill-re...

On display at the State of Iowa Historical Building — “When we turn to each other and not on each other . . . And choose the Right fight. Together, we will win. Jesse L. Jackson -88- #insideblackiowa

Opinion: The government is out to get us. Story link in the comments #insideblackiowa #blackhistorymonth

Iowa bill, reminiscent of Jim Crow-era, is 'direct attack on civil rights' says legislator – Black Iowa News Iowa House Study Bill 668, eliminating civil rights protections, to be discussed on Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Iowa Capitol.

Iowa House Study Bill 668, eliminating civil rights protections, to be discussed at 8 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Iowa Capitol. State Rep. Rob Johnson said the bill is "direct attack on civil rights." #insideblackiowa #Iowa #civilrights blackiowanews.com/iowa-bill-re...

Will you watch Gov. Kim Reynolds’ annual Condition of the State address at 6 p.m. tonight? You can watch on Iowa PBS, the governor’s Facebook page, etc. #insideblackiowa

Iowa House District 71 candidate DeLano Cain-Watson feels ‘deep responsibility to make sure Black Iowans are not treated as an afterthought in state policy,’ but as ‘vital’ Black Iowa News Q&A: Get to know DeLano Cain-Watson, a candidate for Iowa House District 71 in Dubuque, Iowa.

Black Iowa News Q&A: Get to know DeLano Cain-Watson, a candidate for Iowa House District 71 in #Dubuque, #Iowa #insideblackiowa

We gotta talk about 'white-on-white crime' – Black Iowa News Opinion: Statistics show that "white on white crime" is and always has been equally on par with other races, so why don’t we ever hear about it?

OPINION: American existence and reality taste a lot different than the American Dream (white men) have been fed since they could spoon it into their mouths. By @shade118.bsky.social #iowa #insideblackiowa #crime
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Democrats: We lost — where is our leadership? – Black Iowa News OPINION: Is the Democratic Party doing what it could to shore up its base, or is it wringing its hands and pointing fingers?

OPINION: Democrats: We lost — Where is our leadership? #trump #democrats #insideblackiowa

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"I blame our justice system." Opinion piece by Shade Burgs in the November Black Iowa Newspaper. #trump #insideblackiowa #iowa #opinion #survivingthetrumpyears