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Iowa History Month: How a Native American soldier s funeral revealed Iowa s racism

In spite of their military service, Native Americans faced discrimination in Iowa. Among the greatest indignities was placed on John Raymond Rice.

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Iowa History Month: How Anna Larrabee became a symbol of traditional family values

Anna Larrabee had willingly filled the traditional role of a woman in her lifetime, but recognized that the future offered even more.

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Why a new Des Moines bus has Juneteenth images

Iowa Juneteenth chair Dwana Bradley said she hopes when people step on the bus, they not only see themselves, but also feel like they are a part of the city.

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Gov Robert Ray s grandson will marry Tai Dam descendant in August

Jasmine Vong, daughter of Tai Dam refugees, and former Gov. Robert Ray s grandson Jeffrey Newland will marry in August.

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Iowa History Month: Nellie V Walker s remarkable life on ladders

Fully grown at 4-foot-10, Walker spent her life on ladders, creating classically beautiful sculptures some larger than life.

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