Outer Experiences: Black Life in Rural and Suburban Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,354
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The African American Interpretive Center of Minnesota
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
January 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Cass
Hennepin
Nobles
Otter Tail
St. Louis
Ramsey
Blue Earth
Cass
Hennepin
Nobles
Otter Tail
St. Louis
Ramsey
Project Details

To document in 15-20 oral history interviews the history of black rural and suburban experiences in Minnesota.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,846,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $7,004,000 in fiscal year 2021 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).

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,354
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$8,354
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Jokeda Bell, James Zabawski-Williamson, Vanessa McDufie
Project Manager
First Name
Jokeda
Last Name
Bell
Organization Name
The African American Interpretive Center of Minnesota
Street Address
3305 2nd Ave South
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55408
Phone
(952) 334-8954
Email
jojo@aaicmn.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000