“Day of Remembrance”: Minnesota’s Role in Incarceration and Transcendence
The East Side Freedom Library and the Twin Cities Japanese American Citizens League invite you to join us for "Day of Remembrance": Minnesota's Role in Incarceration and Transcendence. Register here to join this event on Zoom. Eighty years ago, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which led to the […]
The Afro-Cuban Religious Experience, the Cuban Revolution and Cuban American Diasporic Realities: A Conversation with Babalawo Ofunshi Oba Koso
Register here to join this event on Zoom or watch it live streamed to ESFL's Facebook page. August Nimtz The millions of peoples of Africa who were forcibly brought to the Americas came with their indigenous religious practices. Nowhere was that more conspicuous than in Cuba. What difference did the Cuban Revolution make for those […]
Immigrants & The Making of Saint Paul
IMMIGRANTS & THE MAKING OF SAINT PAUL St. Paul Public Schools Adult & Community Ed The first class will be Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 at 7:00-8:15 PM. Explore the role of immigrants in the making and remaking of Saint Paul, from the immigrants that impacted the foundation of our city in the 1840s to the […]
History Day Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2022 National History Day theme asks you to think about how disagreements and attempts to reach compromise have impacted people, places, ideas, and events in […]
Labor in the Media & Entertainment Industry: Pandemic, Risk, and Solidarity
The East Side Freedom Library, in collaboration with Twin Cities locals of Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees invite you to an online conversation, Labor in the Media & Entertainment Industry: Pandemic, Risk, and Solidarity. Register here to join this event on Zoom or […]
Man of God (Community Discussion)
This event is co-hosted by On Stage. Use this link to join the event on Zoom. Join us for a stimulating theater discussion led by local theater educators Ansa Akyea and Sun Mee Chomet about Man of God, a play that Theater Mu will be producing @ Mixed Blood Theatre from February 16 - March […]
Immigrants & The Making of Saint Paul
IMMIGRANTS & THE MAKING OF SAINT PAUL St. Paul Public Schools Adult & Community Ed The first class will be Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 at 7:00-8:15 PM. Explore the role of immigrants in the making and remaking of Saint Paul, from the immigrants that impacted the foundation of our city in the 1840s to the […]
Experiences with Building Tenant Power
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesRegister here to join this event on Zoom. Uncertain times throughout the pandemic have many considering what it means to have housing security. Although the work is not new, a historic win around Rent Stabilization in Saint Paul has brought renewed energy to the promise of tenant organizing. Join the East Side Freedom Library, Edain […]
History Day Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2022 National History Day theme asks you to think about how disagreements and attempts to reach compromise have impacted people, places, ideas, and events in […]
Book Geek Happy Hour
Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own starting at 4pm and join the Zoom conversation at 5:30pm to share what you are reading. Register here to join this event on Zoom. After registering, you will be sent the Zoom link in […]
Immigrants & The Making of Saint Paul
IMMIGRANTS & THE MAKING OF SAINT PAUL St. Paul Public Schools Adult & Community Ed The first class will be Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 at 7:00-8:15 PM. Explore the role of immigrants in the making and remaking of Saint Paul, from the immigrants that impacted the foundation of our city in the 1840s to the […]
History Revealed: Romanian Contributions
Romanian Contributions to the Minnesota Landscape with Gina Popa & Dana Voller History Revealed Series Thursday, March 10, 2022, 7:00 pm In partnership with the Ramsey County Historical Society Live presentation on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting, register on Zoom here.After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. For […]
Labor History Discussion: What Can We Learn From the Labor Upheaval of the 1930s?
The East Side Freedom Library invites you to our monthly labor history discussion, What Can We Learn From the Labor Upheaval of the 1930s? Register here to join this event on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link. Between 1932 and 1945 membership in American unions grew from 2 […]
History Day Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2022 National History Day theme asks you to think about how disagreements and attempts to reach compromise have impacted people, places, ideas, and events in […]
Reparations Reading Group: What Can Advocates for Reparations Learn from Japanese-Americans’ Experiences?
The East Side Freedom Library and the St. Paul Recovery Act Reading Group invite you to our monthly reading/discussion, What Can Advocates for Reparations Learn from Japanese-Americans' Experiences? Register here […]
How to Form a Tenants Association
Register here to join the event on Zoom. Join Homeline and East Side Housing Justice for an introduction to forming tenants associations. Tenants associations or unions are integral in advancing the rights of renters. In this conversation, we ask what are tenants unions? How are they beneficial to renters and what are the steps necessary […]
History Revealed: Tikkun Olam
Tikkun Olam: Jewish Women Serving Their St. Paul Community with Kate Dietrick, Gabrielle Horner, and Janet Kampf History Revealed Series Thursday, March 17, 2022 7:00 pm In partnership with the Ramsey County Historical Society and the Roseville Library Live presentation on Zoom Register in advance for this meeting: Zoom Registration Link Registration is limited. You will receive […]
History Day Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2022 National History Day theme asks you to think about how disagreements and attempts to reach compromise have impacted people, places, ideas, and events in […]
History Day Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Debate & Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2022 National History Day theme asks you to think about how disagreements and attempts to reach compromise have impacted people, places, ideas, and events in […]
El Golpe: US Labor, the CIA, and the Coup at Ford in Mexico
The East Side Freedom Library and the Solidarity Committee of the Americas invite you to a conversation about the new book, El Golpe: US Labor, the CIA, and the Coup at Ford in Mexico, with author Rob McKenzie. Register here to join this event on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]