Learning in Community: Hmong St. Paul
K-12 educators will receive 4 clock hours. Build your cultural understanding and awareness as you immerse yourself within St. Paul's vibrant Hmong community through an interactive, in-person experience.
$30
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Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United States
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Bemidji – Treaties, Strategies, and Traditionalism
American Indian Resource Center, Bemidji State University 1630 Birchmont Dr NE, Bemidji, MN, United StatesComparing Native and White perspectives on treaty signing throws into sharp relief the divergent understandings, cultural differences, and foreclosed opportunities that characterized these encounters. This talk foregrounds Indigenous perspectives, specifically those of the Anishinabeg of Minnesota and Quebec, on treaty signing, economic activities, and the seasonal round.
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St. Paul – Minnesota Writers Series: The Latitude of a Mercy
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesPoet Stefan Lovasik is the next featured author in our new Minnesota Writers Series. His most recent poetry collection, The Latitude of a Mercy, was published by New York Quarterly Books.
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Online – Woman Life Freedom (3 part series)
OnlineWoman, Life, Freedom: The Iranian Women's Revolution in Transnational Context, with Dr. Yalda Hamidi from Minnesota State University-Mankato, is a three-part online series. Participants will learn more about Iranian history and culture, women's rights in Iran, and the current women's revolution, using pre-assigned readings and primary resources to guide their discussions. Participants must attend all three sessions.
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Online – Woman Life Freedom (3 part series)
OnlineWoman, Life, Freedom: The Iranian Women's Revolution in Transnational Context, with Dr. Yalda Hamidi from Minnesota State University-Mankato, is a three-part online series. Participants will learn more about Iranian history and culture, women's rights in Iran, and the current women's revolution, using pre-assigned readings and primary resources to guide their discussions. Participants must attend all three sessions.
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Online – Woman Life Freedom (3 part series)
OnlineWoman, Life, Freedom: The Iranian Women's Revolution in Transnational Context, with Dr. Yalda Hamidi from Minnesota State University-Mankato, is a three-part online series. Participants will learn more about Iranian history and culture, women's rights in Iran, and the current women's revolution, using pre-assigned readings and primary resources to guide their discussions. Participants must attend all three sessions.
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St. Paul – Minnesota Writers Series: The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself Book Launch
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us on Wednesday, February 8, to celebrate the release of David Mura's new book, "The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives", released in January of 2023 by University of Minnesota Press. Following a reading of selections from the new book, Mura will be joined by his friend and fellow writer Alexs Pate for a discussion on dismantling the myth of whiteness.
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Onamia and Online – Dakota and Ojibwe Languages Symposium
Grand Casino Mille Lacs 777 Grand Avenue, Onamia, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Indian Affairs Council’s Language Revitalization Working Group, partnering with the Minnesota Humanities Center, is hosting a two-day Dakota & Ojibwe Languages Symposium! The goal of the symposium is to bring people working in Dakota & Ojibwe language revitalization together.
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St. Paul – Latine Hxstory and the Xican@ Pop-Up Book Movement
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesK-12 educators will receive 6 clock hours. This workshop will introduce teachers to the Xican@ Pop-Up Book (XPUB) movement that was developed by Dr. Elias Serna and John Avalos Rios as a response to the dismantling of the Mexican American Studies (MAS) Department in Tucson, Arizona.
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St. Paul – Feeding Our Souls: The Essence of Black Joy
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesChefs Mateo Mackbee and Lachelle Cunningham engage participants in the cultural richness of food, music, and stories that define the essence of Black joy.
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Mankato and Online – Transnational Feminism, Solidarity, and Care for #WomanLifeFreedom
Ostrander Auditorium - Minnesota State University - Mankato 540 W Road, Mankato, MN, United StatesRecent events and protests in Iran have catapulted human rights and feminist issues onto the world stage, and yet these movements in Iran are not new. Join Dr. Yalda Hamidi (Minnesota State University, Mankato) and a special guest panel as they reflect on the Iranian feminist revolution of 2022 and the politics of solidarity, care, and transnational feminism.
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Becker – We Are Water MN
Sherburne History Center 10775 27th Ave SE, Becker, 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.