Korean graduate students organized a rally on the University of Iowa campus Wednesday to show solidarity with protestors in South Korea, where hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets […]
Eleanore Taft
Eleanore Taft is Little Village's production manager. Contact her at eleanore@littlevillagemag.com.
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids NoDAPL activists hold banks accountable
About 30 people gathered at Wells Fargo Bank and U.S. Bank in downtown Iowa City Wednesday to urge them to stop funding the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). Another action today […]
Johnson County Supervisors sign anti-discrimination resolution
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution “of commitment to support and protect all residents” at a public meeting Thursday. The resolution was suggested by Iowa City […]
Community meals bring holiday spirit to anyone in need
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gathering with others to share a traditional meal is at the heart of many holiday celebrations. However, preparing the ritual festive spread can be an insurmountable expense for those […]
Mobile food pantry serves food deserts in Johnson County
A mobile food pantry run by the Crisis Center of Johnson County made its official debut this week in an effort to address the issue of hunger and food insecurity […]
Mississippi Stand pipeline protestors evicted but still standing
Activists camping near Montrose, Iowa to protest the Bakken Pipeline packed up camp Thursday after being served eviction papers. The eviction hasn’t stopped the action at the site, known as […]
The intersection of burlesque and feminism
Heartland Bombshells Blue Moose Tap House — Friday, Sept. 30; doors at 8 p.m. Burlesque has exploded nationwide in recent years, and styles run the gamut from revival of classic […]
Forum will discuss ballot measure on proposed Iowa City Charter amendment
Charter Amendment Forum Iowa City City Hall — Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. Those curious about a ballot measure that would decrease the number of signatures needed to file […]
Stand with Standing Rock on the Pentacrest Thursday night
Nebi Bemetesiani (Water is Life) Rally Pentacrest — Thursday, Sept. 22 at 5:30 p.m. The Native American Student Association at the University of Iowa will host a rally against the […]
Raise a glass: Cedar Ridge single malt wins “Best American Craft Whiskey in Show”
No need to travel far to get good whiskey. Swisher’s own Cedar Ridge Distillery announced yesterday that their Single Malt Whiskey was named “Best American Craft Whiskey in Show” and […]
Auralie Wilde brings burlesque back to Iowa City
The Heartland Bombshells Blue Moose Tap House — Friday, Sept. 30; doors at 8 p.m. The Honeymoon Tour Gabe’s — Wednesday, Oct. 5; doors at 8 p.m. The Heartland Bombshells […]
The 30 Iowa City to talk social justice on the Ped Mall
The 30 Iowa City Black Hawk Mini Park (Ped Mall) — Friday, Sept. 16 at 12 p.m. – Saturday, Sept. 17 — Free A group of Iowa City activists will […]