Evictions Update February 2022
Register here to join this event on Zoom. It has been several months since the eviction moratorium has ended both here in Minnesota and across the country. What is the state of affairs surrounding evictions now that they have resumed? Has it been the slow wave we predicted? Join Housing Justice Center attorneys Lawrence McDonough […]
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: Settler Colonialism Seen Through the Life of Harriet Scott (new spots available!)
The East Side Freedom Library and the Ramsey County Historical Society invite you to History Revealed: Settler Colonialism Seen Through the Life of Harriet Scott, a presentation by Jane Henderson, PhD student in Geography at UC-Berkeley. Register here to join this event on Zoom or watch it live streamed to ESFL's Facebook page. (Register now. […]
Labor History Discussion—The Labor Movement and the Struggle for Racial Justice: The United Packinghouse Workers and the Murder of Emmett Till
The East Side Freedom Library invites you to our monthly Labor History Discussion, The Labor Movement and the Struggle for Racial Justice: The United Packinghouse Workers and the Murder of Emmett Till. Register here to join this event on Zoom. The impact of the murder of George Floyd in May 2020 echoes the impact of […]
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—Racial Justice and Environmental Justice: Intersections
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library and the St. Paul Recovery Act Reading Group invite you to our monthly Reparations Reading Group, Racial Justice and Environmental Justice: Intersections. Register here to join this event on Zoom. We have been meeting monthly for more than two years. Many of our conversations have explored the historical patterns and […]
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: Scottie Primus Davis
Scottie Primus Davis: A Story Forgotten to Time with Mary K. Boyd, Chester C. Owens Jr. and Steve Trimble Other panelists may be announced. Moderated by Meredith Cummings, RCHS Editor History Revealed Series Thursday, February 17, 2022, 7:00 pm In partnership with the Ramsey County Historical Society and the Roseville Library. Live presentation on Zoom Register 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 […]
“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 […]