Historical Research and Greater MN Outreach for Telling Queer History

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Telling Queer History
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
September 2025
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Research
Preservation
Counties Affected
Anoka
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hennepin
Stearns
Washington
Anoka
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hennepin
Stearns
Washington
Project Overview

Telling Queer History will support the collection and preservation of personal oral histories from LGBTQIA+ communities in rural Minnesota; historical research for our archives and LGBTQ+ history walking tours; and community outreach in greater Minnesota. This grant will also support the early development of a series of supplemental curriculum products detailing Minnesota LGBTQ+ history, creating a potential new earned revenue stream for TQH.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Regular Session, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 8
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Recipient Board Members
Jaymie Wagner (Chair), Meghan Lafferty (Secretary), Nikolas Fox (Treasurer), Harper Wicklund, Gereon Fuller, KP Parrish, Mycall Riley, Mo Mayo, Cam Yang
Project Manager
First Name
Rebecca
Last Name
Lawrence
Administered By
Administered by
Location

987 Ivy Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55106

Phone
651-774-0205
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