Love Is Love In Any Language: A Look At Iowa Interracial Marriages
It is going to be 25 years since I married my Iowan husband. We had a beautiful ceremony on an island off the coast of... Read more.
How Iowa’s Afro-Latinos Struggle To Feel Accepted In Either Culture
“If a race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands... Read more.
Indira Sheumaker’s Run For A Different, Representative Des Moines
It has been nearly a year since the tragic murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. The event sparked the most... Read more.
Iowa Immigrants See Hope In Biden’s Early Executive Orders
Immigration has been at the center of many presidential campaigns, with each cycle bringing about proposals to fix our broken immigration system. President Bide... Read more.
Reynolds’ COVID Actions Bring More Concern To Latino Business Owners
Iowa’s governor is relentless in her disregard for science and the lives of Iowans. Once again, she puts profit before the health and life of... Read more.
How Vaccine Fears In Iowa Communities Of Color Are Being Addressed
What a year 2020 was for Iowa and the nation. The November elections brought hope, yet certifying the electoral votes would not take place until... Read more.
Tastes Of Her Homeland Bring Columbian Woman Success In Iowa
When people first meet Lorena, they are impressed by her physical beauty. She is one astonishing woman, but when you get to know her well,... Read more.
Honduran Upbringing Led Iowa Doctor To Infectious Disease Work
Most days, Iowans check in on the news to keep track of the coronavirus pandemic’s latest developments in the state. One of the experts we... Read more.
Trump’s Loss Brings Intense Emotion, Relief For Many POC In Iowa
It was election night and I refused to watch the news. I was afraid that like four years ago, the results were going to be... Read more.
Iowa Latinos Try To Make Sense Of Improved Support For Trump
Days after the frenzy of the election I received text messages from friends asking, “What’s wrong with your people, why are they voting for Trump?”... Read more.