St. Paul – Kumbayah The Juneteenth Story, 30th Anniversary
This beloved stage performance brings the audience on a journey through time, to imagine impact of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of the Civil War.
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The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University 2004 Randolph Ave, St. Paul, MN, United States
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Minneapolis – The Making of America Film Premiere & Gallery Reception
Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, United StatesRegistration opens May 14 OMG Studios and MHC are excited to announce the premiere of their latest film, The Making of America, to be held at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The premiere will include a film screening, post-screening panel discussion, and art exhibit.
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Online – Remembering Together with Michael Bazzett
Virtual EventIn this online workshop for youth ages 13-19, students will read a half dozen poems by Lucille Clifton, Maggie Smith, Tracy K. Smith, Joy Harjo, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, and Natalie Diaz.
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Winona – The Declaration of Independence and Liberty, Then and Now: A Community Conversation
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Drive, Winona, United StatesJoin us at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum for a community conversation in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding and to identify shared values as Minnesotans.
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Freeborn County – Sketches of Minnesota
Events at the Broadway 201 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Freeborn County Communities Foundation for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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Edina – The Declaration of Independence and Liberty, Then and Now: A Community Conversation
Edina Senior Center 5280 Grandview Square, Edina, United StatesJoin us at the Edina Senior Center for a community conversation in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding and to identify shared values as Minnesotans.
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Red Wing – Sketches of Minnesota
Red Wing Public Library 225 East Ave, Red Wing, MN, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and the Red Wing Community for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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Online – Storied Objects and Ekphrasis with Lester Batiste
Virtual EventThis online workshop for youth poets (ages 13-19) will introduce students to the Ekphrastic poetic idea which will help us reflect on, harmonize, remember, and move through particular points of American history centering visual objects.
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Online – What We Carry Forward: From Memory Collage to Tanka with Tarik Dobbs
Virtual EventIn this generative online workshop, youth poets (ages 13-19) will write from memory, Minnesota, and the objects or images that carry personal and/or collective history.
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Minneapolis – Learning from Place: Somali South Minneapolis
Somali Museum 2950 Chicago Ave, Suite C, Minneapolis, United StatesSouth Minneapolis is home to a vibrant corridor of Somali owned businesses, cultural institutions, and public art that reflect the community’s resilience, cultural pride, and contributions to Minneapolis. This Learning from Place experience begins at the Somali Museum, where participants will learn about Somali cultural heritage and, if scheduling allows, experience traditional dance.
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St. Paul – Learning from Place: St. Paul’s West Side Mexican American Culture
Neighborhood House/The Wellstone Center 179 Robie St E, St. Paul, United StatesDiscover the stories, history, and vibrant culture of St. Paul’s West Side, the heart of Minnesota’s Latino community. This immersive experience focuses on The Flats and the Latino Cultural District, a neighborhood shaped by generations of Mexican Americans, and now home to the future Minnesota Latino Museum.
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Online – The Poetics of Freedom Dreaming with Amanda Rosas
Virtual EventIn this online workshop for youth poets (ages 13-19), students will practice Freedom Dreaming. Freedom Dreaming brings us to a place where we can imagine the world we want to live in, where our identities thrive, where poetry can meet pain, sacrifice, joy and hope and always feel surrounded by courage and belonging.
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