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2/20/2026 | Pop-In Museum Tour: Black Iowans – State Historical Museum

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2/20/2026 | Pop-In Museum Tour: Black Iowans – State Historical Museum

Pop-In Museum Tour: Black Iowans

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM

600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA


 

The State Historical Museum offers a 45-minute guided exploration of the exhibit “Barbers, Buxton, and Beyond.” This tour focuses on the profound impact Black Iowans have had on the formation of our state. From the stories of Dr. Edward Carter to the legacy of Alexander Clark, it is a rigorous historical deep-dive into the artifacts and narratives of the Black experience in Iowa. Advance registration is required for this essential educational opportunity that celebrates the diversity and resilience of our shared past.

 


Go check it out, bring a friend, do your research for extra details, and be safe.

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