Seeking "A Better Chance"--African American Students in Northfield, MN 1968-1973
To document in oral history interviews the experiences of African American students in Northfield from 1968 to 1973 through the "A Better Chance" program.
$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).
Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org
Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org
Catherine Paglia, Vice Chair, New York, NY; Steven Poskanzer, President, Northfield, IL;
Mark Applebaum, Stanford, CA; McKay Barra, Chicago, IL;
Alan Bauer, Mill Valley, CA; Lillian Conlee, Chicago, IL;
William Craine, Norwich, NY; Stephen Davis, San Francisco, CA;
Arnold Donald, Saint Louis, MO; Herbert Fritch, Nashville, TN;
Lia Gore, Aurora, CO; MIchael Hasenstab, San Mateo,CA;
Richard Kracum, Chicago, IL; Karl Kwok, Hong Kong;
Lanzell Martin, Upper Marlboro, MD; Trace McCreary, NYC, NY;
Laird McCullough, Portland, OR; Jeninne McGee, Minneapolis, MN;
Steven Parish, Westport, CT; Rolf Peters, Minneapolis, MN;
Nicholas Puzak, Minneapolis, MN; Lise Revers, Weston, MA;
Frances Spangler, Healdsburg, CA; William Sterling, Winter Park, FL;
Alison von Klemperer, Darien, CT; Justin Wender, NYC, NY;
Bonnie Wheaton, Wheaton, IL; Candace Williams, Austin, TX;
John Youngblood, NYC, NY;