African American Museum of Iowa
The African American Museum of Iowa is located in the New Bohemia Cultural District of Cedar Rapids, IA. It houses two exhibits, a beautiful rental hall, and the Nikee Museum Gift Shop.
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Location: African American Museum of Iowa
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
55 12th Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Date: Saturday, February 15 2025
An immersive celebration of science fiction, technology, and African heritage, highlighting the visionary work of Black artists and thinkers who imagine a future where culture and innovation intersect.
An immersive celebration of science fiction, technology, and African heritage, highlighting the visionary work of Black artists and thinkers who imagine a future where culture and innovation intersect. Hear from Basi Affia, author and founder/owner of Sensiil Studios. "Sensiil Studios is a space where Pan African people can see themselves in the future, and see that they have a future, by producing stories with black lead characters." Learn more about Basi Affia and Sensiil Studios here. -- This program is part of the recurring AAMI series, Not a Monolith. Join us on the third Saturday of each month for this series, dedicated to exploring the diverse experiences, interests, and perspectives of Black individuals. Save the date for next month: Alvin Ailey to Apollo (March 15 @ 4:00 PM).