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Speakers Bureau Presents: Still We Move: Migration, Memory, and the Making of Black Iowa

February 10, 2026 @ 5:30 pm 6:30 pm

Join the Gibson Memorial Library for the presentation “Still We Move: Migration, Memory, and the Making of Black Iowa” by speaker Abena Sankofa Imhotep. This talk traces Black movement through Iowa, from early migrations like Buxton and the Great Migration to the modern pursuit of justice and belonging, revealing how Black Iowans have not only survived the Midwest’s contradictions but redefined what it means to call Iowa home.

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Gibson Memorial Library

200 W Howard St
Creston, IA United States
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