CEDAR RAPIDS — Visitors have to walk through a powerful past before they can step into the powerful present in the African American Museum of Iowa’s new exhibit, “Unwavering: 21st Century Activism.” Nearly a year in the making, including two community participation projects, “Unwavering” is on view through Aug. 7, 2021.
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