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A Legacy of Hope: A History of the Black Church in Minnesota (1878-1965) The Collection of Historic Values

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2023
End Date
October 2024
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Details

To hire qualified professionals to produce a manuscript on the history of the Black Baptist Church in Minnesota from 1878-1965.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

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Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$6,451,000 the first year and $7,035,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money using established grant mechanisms with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$10,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Rev. Freddie Becker, Rev. Mark Dawkins, Rev. Dr. Kathleen Gatson, Ph.D., Rev. Terry Harris, Rev. Paul Johnson, Rev. Patricia Lewis, Rev. Jeffry Martin, Esq., Rev. Icelean McClendon, Rev. Annette Vogel, Rev. David Woodland, Deacon Olester Benson, Jr, Ph.D., Deacon Robert Doty, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Project Manager
First Name
Margo
Last Name
Britten
Organization Name
Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
Street Address
1505 Burns Avenue
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55106
Phone
6512147571
Email
margobritten30@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota Historical Society

Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000
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