St. Cloud – Why Treaties Matter
"Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.
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Stearns History Museum 235 South 33rd Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN, United States
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St. Paul – We Are Water MN
State Capitol 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.
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St. Paul – Commemorate Black Music Featuring Thomasina Petrus
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for music, song, and conversation with legendary vocalist Thomasina Petrus on her career, life, and her play on the incomparable Billie Holliday. Minnesota Humanities Center CEO Kevin Lindsey will host the evening.
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St. Paul – Commemorate Black Art Featuring Ta-coumba T. Aiken
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Humanities Center is thrilled to collaborate with its community partners in a series of events Commemorating Black History & Culture 2022 across the City of Saint Paul. Join us for conversation with gifted Twin Cities artist Ta-coumba T. Aiken.
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Winona – We Are Water MN
Winona County Historical Society 160 Johnson Street, Winona, MN, United StatesThe We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.
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Minneapolis – Dialogues of War Listening Session: Somali Community (women focused)
Franklin Library 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin Marian Hassan for a Community Listening Session, part of Minnesota Humanities Center's program, Dialogues of War. In this facilitated discussion, participants will be led in meaningful dialogue to connect with others and share their perspectives as relates to their experiences with war and conflict.
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Nevis – Why Treaties Matter
Nevis Public Schools 210 Pleasant Street, Nevis, MN, United States"Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.
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Minnesota Indian Education Association – Why Treaties Matter
Mystic Lake Center 2400 Mystic Lake Boulevard NW, Prior Lake, MN, United States"Why Treaties Matter” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in the state of Minnesota.
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ONLINE – Minnesota Writers Series: What We Hunger For
OnlineJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) for readings and a discussion around the book, “What We Hunger For: Refugee and Immigrant Stories about Food and Family.” This book is the first text featured in MHC’s new Minnesota Writers Series, which amplifies recent publications from Minnesota authors.
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Lake City – We Are Water MN
Lake City Public Library 201 South High Street, Lake City, MN, United StatesThe We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines water issues statewide and in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information.
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St. Paul – Lunch and Learn: Juneteenth in Historical Context
Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center 130 South Macalester Street, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Humanities Center, in partnership with the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers, welcomes the public to a boxed lunch and learn event at Macalester College's Arts Commons on "Juneteenth in Historical Context."
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Golden Valley – Kumbayah The Juneteenth Story (Morning Performance)
Breck School 123 Ottawa Avenue North, Golden Valley, MN, United StatesKumbayah The Juneteenth Story written by Rose McGee is a 90-minute fictitious, two-act play that addresses a factual and traumatic time in our history – when news was deliberately withheld that Black people were no longer to be kept as slaves in this country. Storytelling and music weave together mesmerizing scenes.
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