In Young's absence, Shanita Brackett, the museum's director of operations, has been appointed interim director.

A pair of Grand Opening celebrations will be held this weekend at the Kossuth County Fairgrounds in Algona as the Iowa Hall of Fame & Racing Museum will officially open to the public. Chad Meyer with ...

Kevin Young, who took the helm in 2021, has been absent from his position since March 14 for an “undetermined […] ...

Young’s leave came two weeks before Trump’s 27 March Executive Order that specifically targets the Smithsonian Museum ...

In keeping with tradition, one dramatic beat of the presidential inauguration in January was the Naval Academy Glee Club’s ...

Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is on personal leave amid political scrutiny and calls to reshape national cultural narratives.

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Outside of the Iowa Capitol, the new African American Historical and Cultural Museum opened in Waterloo and federal workers gathered outside of Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks' Davenport ...

Iowa libraries and museums are worried about their future, after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Jacqueline Hunter assumed her role as executive director of the African American Museum of Iowa this month. She brings with ...

This large museum, named for its founder Charles Wright, tells the story of the African American experience from the beginning of time to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. Opened since 1966 ...