Hennepin History Museum Events for April 2021
Racism & Housing Event Series:
Two virtual events are being held in partnership with Hennepin History Museum, Plymouth Congregational Church, Alliance Housing, and Align Minneapolis and sponsored by the Minneapolis Foundation and Pohlad Family Foundation:
Cost: Pay as you can – Advance registration required for:
Looking Back to Move Forward: The Housing Crisis
Thursday, April 15, 7-8:30 pm
Local historians and housing experts discuss historical roots of today’s Twin Cities housing crisis. Moderated by Chandra Smith Baker of the Minneapolis Foundation.
The Color of Law
Wednesday, April 21, 7-8:30 pm
Richard Rothstein will discuss his award-winning book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, followed by a question/answer session for participants.
Mutual Aid Community History Workshop
Saturday, April 24, 1-2:30 pm
How can history help us build racial futures? Join History for the Future in a workshop to explore local histories of radical community care through personal memory, storytelling, and digital mapping.
Cost: Free
For more information or to register for events, visit: www.hennepinhistory.org
Contact: Rosella DePietro, (952) 334-4629, rosella.depietro@hennepinhistory.org