Melvin Carter, Jr

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$38
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
May 2020
End Date
May 2020
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview

Melvin Carter Jr will discuss writing his book, Diesel Heart: An Autobiography, published by MN Historical Society Press. The author will also share his experience of growing up in the African American Rondo community of St Paul and becoming a police officer as part of a court-ordered affirmative action hire during the 1970s.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$38
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Canceled due to COVID-19.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Canceled due to COVID-19.

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

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200