Following George Floyd's murder by police in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, a wave of protests swept the nation and Des Moines. The Inside Black Iowa podcast explored why a Des Moines non-profit, Just Voices Iowa, launched an in-depth study and magazine, The People’s History, about the protests' lasting impact.
Hear from Harvey Harrison, the nonprofit’s founder, and Lori Young, its communications and operations director. The episode is hosted by Dana James, founder & publisher of Black Iowa News.
Des Moines nonprofit unveils new magazine chronicling the summer of 2020 protests, featuring protesters' stories, data and analysis of the police