Black White Blue: The Assassination of Patrolman Sackett

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
January 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Award-winning author William Swanson presents one of the best-known “cold cases” in Minnesota history. Rooted in the tumultuous political passions of the early 70s, the murder of a St. Paul policeman haunted the city for almost four decades.
Project Details
20 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased understanding of an important episode in Minnesota history. Focus on cultural importance of library as a forum for public awareness of history.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons were engaged by award-winning author William Swanson as he presented one of the best-known “cold cases” in Minnesota history.

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200