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The Annual Conference on African-American Children and Families

 Where: Schindler Education Center, University of Northern  Iowa.
 Who: The conference is designed for educators, administrators, childcare providers, law enforcement, social workers, health professionals, business leaders and anyone committed to improving the lives of children.
 Facilitated by:
 UNI College of Education
 150 Schindler Education Center
 Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0610

 Phone: 319-273-2717

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Community Support & Membership

KBBG's motto is "Communicate to Educate." It offers various community support, such as educational events and research, community service, local musicians and groups.
 

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Heritage Months (Will be announced)

 Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15)
 Native American Heritage Month (November)
 Black History Month (February)
 Women's History Month (March)
 Asian American Heritage Month (May)

 

 

African American Museum's revised design gets favorable reviews by NCPC, Washington Post, 9/3/2010 by Jacqueline Trescott
A revised design concept for the National Museum of African American History and Culture shifts the building to the southern boundary of its location across from the Washington Monument grounds, giving an unobstructed view of the landmark....
 
Bernice King Breaks Silence, Asks SCLC to End Rift
8/3/2010 by Errin Haines, AP
After nearly 10 months of silence, the Rev. Bernice King urged the Southern Christian Leadership Conference on Tuesday to end the bitter infighting that has split the group she was elected to lead....
 
Cedar Valley African-American Media Pioneers still at KWWL, KBBG, by Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, 2/12/2010
KBBG's President and CEO Lou Porter received The Radio One Pinnacle Award for Outstanding Urban Radio Broadcasting. Porter has been with the station since her late husband Jimmy Porter started it over 33 years ago. KWWL's Sports Director Rick Coleman has been at the station for his entire 23-year career as a journalist....
 

14 African American Inventors to Remember This Black History Month and Beyond. By McKenzie Jean-Philippe, Jan 26, 2022
The author has gone as far back as the 1800s to highlight a handful of both famous and little-known African American inventors whose creations changed our world. From the Super Soaker to peanut butter to caller ID, here’s a little history to remember during February and beyond.
 

New Installment in African-American Oral History Series Set to Begin Airing, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, 2/1/2010
A series of videotaped oral history interviews of prominent African-Americans in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is about to take another step forward....

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February 2, 2015