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University of Illinois Press Events CalendarAuthor Talk: Brian Halstoos at the African American Museum of Iowa

Jan 14, 2026 6:30 - 7:30 pm CST

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE Cedar Rapids , IA 52401 United States

Sponsor: African American Museum of Iowa
Speaker: Brian Halstoos
Views: 6; Join Brian Halstoos, Professor of History at the University of Dubuque, to discuss the publishing of his new book, Sol Butler: An Olympian’s Odyssey through Jim Crow America. The AAMI’s latest exhibit, Rooted: Labor, Land, & Legacy, will open 30 minutes prior to the event for visitors to explore.