Finding the First Lady – Iowa Black History Research Collective

On June 3, 1973 Des Moines misplaced a real first girl: Audra Alexander. Whereas some knew…

47+ Years of Service in Des Moines – Iowa Black History Research Collective

Reverend George Parrish was born in Boone, Iowa in 1914. He was primarily raised by his…

How to Survive in a Seemingly Doomed World  – Iowa Black History Research Collective

“I used to be drawn to science fiction as a result of it was so huge…

Auntie Fletcher – Iowa Black History Research Collective

From her arrival within the late1860s to her dying in December, 1912, Auntie Fletcher was the…

Finding Hate In Our History – Iowa Black History Research Collective

This publish has been two years within the making. It has been an incredible problem to…