Voices of Black Leadership

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
African American Leadership Forum
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2022
End Date
May 2023
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Project Overview

Voices of Black Leadership is a vodcast, video podcast series which highlights Black leaders across these strategic focus areas of the African American Leadership Forum: public safety, education, economic infrastructure, health, and housing. This comprises our work known as United By Black Powered By All. This series is intended to inform the broader community of the racial equity work in Minnesota and who is leading these efforts along with how the community can get involved.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2021, First Special Session Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 8 (d)
Appropriation Language

2022-2023 Cultural Heritage and Community Identity Grants - Spring 2022

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

24 Voices of Black LeadershipVodcast episodes Downloads weekly from Ep 1-8---2500 Downloads weekly from Ep 9-15--5000 Downloads weekly from Ep 16-26-7500+ 20% of the downloaded or viewing audience is likely to engage with Comments/Likes on social media can go as high as 40%/Shares are often estimated at 10%

At least 2 mainstream media partners. We are currently in talks with APPLE Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, IHeart Radio Podcasts, Reach TV.

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Location

987 Ivy Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55106

Phone
651-774-0205
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