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JT45242

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3. Iowa City area...mostly Africans fleeing war zones here

Reply to Emile (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 08:33 AM

Jan 2025

There are more African students than African-American students in the school district as they flee areas of conflict and extremists like Boca Haram.

Not sure if it is economics,...more likely this is where sponsors are.

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Immigration drives Iowa's 2024 population growth [View all] Emile Jan 2025 OP

Not for long....................... Lovie777 Jan 2025 #1

A lot of my family resides in Soux City Iowa Macrophylla Jan 2025 #2

Iowa City area...mostly Africans fleeing war zones here JT45242 Jan 2025 #3

This will be good for re-districting Unladen Swallow Jan 2025 #4