The event will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at the African American Museum of Iowa, 55 12th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids. The celebration will include interactive activities for all ages, as well as food, local artisans and opportunities for learning and reflection.
The 2-1 decision by a panel of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals based in St. Louis found that only the U.S. attorney general can enforce Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which requires political maps to include districts where minority populations’ preferred candidates can win elections.
A $17,000 grant will fund 30 cultural community gardens in Linn County.
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