Iowa City’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission is now memorialized in a final report that outlines a list of policy and program recommendations including stricter enforcement of antidiscrimination laws, ongoing funding to support racial equity efforts, research focused on housing discrimination and additional programs for community healing.
I must be a rotten conservative. I had not even heard of Project 2025 until June 6 of this year, …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued more than $2.2 billion in payments to more than 43,000 farmers across the country last month. The money aims to address a history of discriminatory lending practices by the USDA against Black and other minority farmers.
An Iowa care facility worker who was fired after a resident froze to death is suing her former employer, claiming the company has discriminated against its Black employees.
Though maps outlining “undesirable” areas were only produced by the federal government from 1935 to 1940, the effects on seven Iowa cities live on to this day.
The promoter for a southern Minnesota raceway has come out in support of the track’s announcer who — while filling in for the regular announcer earlier this week at a northern Iowa speedway — made racially charged remarks.
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