Black coffee just got Blacker with a promotional partnership alongside one of the biggest movie releases of the year. Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever product collection features Des Moines’ own BLK & Bold coffee, founded by Rod Johnson and Parnell Cezar — two best friends from Gary, Indiana who moved to Des Moines to […]
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‘Black Panther’ production designer Hannah Beachler on representation, Afrofuturism and becoming Wakandan
“Representation matters,” says Hannah Beacher, who will lecture in Iowa City on April 29 for the 2018 Flyover Fest. “It’s important that the people who the story is representing are also behind the scenes, making sure that that representation is truth.”
Flyover Fest announces new headliners
Flyover Fest — Iowa City’s fashion, culture and politics festival — announced additions to their line-up Friday morning, including renowned activists and filmmakers.

