Virtual Program: Youth: Kassim Abdur Razzaq

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
In Progress
Start Date
August 2020
End Date
August 2020
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview

Program 1: The Legacy of Storytelling in African-American Community
Learn about the importance of storytelling within the African-American community. Become familiar with how storytelling has been used to preserve and share traditions and experiences for generations.

Program 2: Independent Authorship
Join local author Kassim Abdur Razzaq as he shares invaluable experience for any independent and first time author to consider which include: book writing process, creative routines and maintaining workflow and publication routes available

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
$3,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Becoming familiar with cultural significance of storytelling and the value it holds for many to shaping their cultural heritage and family traditions.

Understanding the contemporary opportunities available to publishing as an independent author.

Measurable Outcome(s)

To be completed.

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