On June 1st, 2014, educators Peter Rachleff and Beth Cleary, supported by a board of directors, formally launched the East Side Freedom Library. A Knight Arts grantee, this new institution is housed in the former Arlington Hills Library building through a 15-year lease with the City of St. Paul. The organization’s goal is to provide resources to support educational and cultural programs that reflect the neighborhood’s historic character as a home to immigrant workers, build bridges among its current residents, and raise its visibility in the Twin Cities. Read the full article here.
Knight Arts: East Side Freedom Library wants people to create knowledge
Feb 27, 2015 | ESFL in the News