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Racial Justice And Equality In Iowa

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Trish Nelson

On this edition of Iowa Press, our guests are Betty Andrews, president of the Iowa-Nebraska NAACP, and Justyn Lewis, a community activist and founder/president of Des Moines Selma, a nonprofit aimed at educating Iowans about the Black experience. They will … Continue reading →

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Iowa Press: Racial Equality Issues In Iowa

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Trish Nelson

On this edition of Iowa Press, Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad (D – Des Moines) and Rep. Ras Smith (D – Waterloo) discuss racial equality issues in Iowa including legislation and executive orders pertaining to policing reform and felon voting.

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