Cincinnati Goddamn

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

This feature-length documentary is about police brutality, anti-black racism, and the power of grassroots activism in Cincinnati, Ohio. From 1995-2001 there were fifteen black men killed by the Cincinnati police. Matin Luther King said that "A riot is the cry of the unheard." These men's deaths sparked three days of civil unrest and protests. This […]

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Diagnosable: Money, Marriage, and Female Insanity in 19th Century America

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Professor Kim Nielsen grew up in Alexandria, graduated from Macalester College in 1988, and earned her Ph.D in History at the University of Iowa. She joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and published her first book. UN-AMERICAN WOMANHOOD: ANTIRADICALISM, ANTIFEMINISM, AND THE FIRST RED SCARE. She has become a path-breaker in the […]

Diagnosable: Money, Marriage, and Female Insanity in 19th Century America

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Professor Kim Nielsen grew up in Alexandria, graduated from Macalester College in 1988, and earned her Ph.D in History at the University of Iowa. She joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and published her first book. UN-AMERICAN WOMANHOOD: ANTIRADICALISM, ANTIFEMINISM, AND THE FIRST RED SCARE. She has become a path-breaker in the […]

Diagnosable: Money, Marriage, and Female Insanity in 19th Century America

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Professor Kim Nielsen grew up in Alexandria, graduated from Macalester College in 1988, and earned her Ph.D in History at the University of Iowa. She joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and published her first book. UN-AMERICAN WOMANHOOD: ANTIRADICALISM, ANTIFEMINISM, AND THE FIRST RED SCARE. She has become a path-breaker in the […]

Diagnosable: Money, Marriage, and Female Insanity in 19th Century America

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Professor Kim Nielsen grew up in Alexandria, graduated from Macalester College in 1988, and earned her Ph.D in History at the University of Iowa. She joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and published her first book. UN-AMERICAN WOMANHOOD: ANTIRADICALISM, ANTIFEMINISM, AND THE FIRST RED SCARE. She has become a path-breaker in the […]

Discussion with contributors to the new book The People Make The Peace

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Since the end of the Vietnam War, many still struggle to come to terms with the tumultuous period in U.S. history. In The People Make The Peace, nine U.S. activists discuss their roles in the antiwar movement, including their risky wartime travels to Vietnam to engage in people-to-people diplomacy, and their reflections upon revisiting the country […]

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Discussion with contributors to the new book The People Make The Peace

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Since the end of the Vietnam War, many still struggle to come to terms with the tumultuous period in U.S. history. In The People Make The Peace, nine U.S. activists discuss their roles in the antiwar movement, including their risky wartime travels to Vietnam to engage in people-to-people diplomacy, and their reflections upon revisiting the country […]

Free

Discussion with contributors to the new book The People Make The Peace

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Since the end of the Vietnam War, many still struggle to come to terms with the tumultuous period in U.S. history. In The People Make The Peace, nine U.S. activists discuss their roles in the antiwar movement, including their risky wartime travels to Vietnam to engage in people-to-people diplomacy, and their reflections upon revisiting the country […]

Free

Discussion with contributors to the new book The People Make The Peace

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Since the end of the Vietnam War, many still struggle to come to terms with the tumultuous period in U.S. history. In The People Make The Peace, nine U.S. activists discuss their roles in the antiwar movement, including their risky wartime travels to Vietnam to engage in people-to-people diplomacy, and their reflections upon revisiting the country […]

Free

The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page From History

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

  Peter Rachleff will present "The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page from History." His focus will be the experiences and legacy of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in building both the labor movement and the Civil Rights Movement, nationally and in St. Paul. This talk is co-sponsored by Saint Paul […]

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The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page From History

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

  Peter Rachleff will present "The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page from History." His focus will be the experiences and legacy of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in building both the labor movement and the Civil Rights Movement, nationally and in St. Paul. This talk is co-sponsored by Saint Paul […]

Free

The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page From History

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

  Peter Rachleff will present "The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page from History." His focus will be the experiences and legacy of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in building both the labor movement and the Civil Rights Movement, nationally and in St. Paul. This talk is co-sponsored by Saint Paul […]

Free

The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page From History

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

  Peter Rachleff will present "The Civil Rights Movement Meets the Labor Movement: A Page from History." His focus will be the experiences and legacy of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in building both the labor movement and the Civil Rights Movement, nationally and in St. Paul. This talk is co-sponsored by Saint Paul […]

Free

Racial Uplift in a Jim Crow Local: Black Union Organizing in Minneapolis Hotels in the 1930s

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a presentation by Luke Mielke, Macalester College Honors Student and Labor Activist. Learn about the courageous and creative efforts to local African American waiters during the Great Depression to unionize. They sought not only to achieve economic security but also to create the working conditions in which […]

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Racial Uplift in a Jim Crow Local: Black Union Organizing in Minneapolis Hotels in the 1930s

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a presentation by Luke Mielke, Macalester College Honors Student and Labor Activist. Learn about the courageous and creative efforts to local African American waiters during the Great Depression to unionize. They sought not only to achieve economic security but also to create the working conditions in which […]

Free

Racial Uplift in a Jim Crow Local: Black Union Organizing in Minneapolis Hotels in the 1930s

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a presentation by Luke Mielke, Macalester College Honors Student and Labor Activist. Learn about the courageous and creative efforts to local African American waiters during the Great Depression to unionize. They sought not only to achieve economic security but also to create the working conditions in which […]

Free

Racial Uplift in a Jim Crow Local: Black Union Organizing in Minneapolis Hotels in the 1930s

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a presentation by Luke Mielke, Macalester College Honors Student and Labor Activist. Learn about the courageous and creative efforts to local African American waiters during the Great Depression to unionize. They sought not only to achieve economic security but also to create the working conditions in which […]

Free

Storytelling Through Vinyl and Film: Round Midnight

A Greener Read 506 E Kenny Rd #150, St. Paul, MN, United States

      The East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read invite you to explore storytelling though vinyl and film. At 4:30pm meet at A Greener Read for vinyl and happy hour, followed by a screening of the film Round Midnight at the East Side Freedom Library beginning at 6:30.  

Free

Storytelling Through Vinyl and Film: Round Midnight

A Greener Read 506 E Kenny Rd #150, St. Paul, MN, United States

      The East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read invite you to explore storytelling though vinyl and film. At 4:30pm meet at A Greener Read for vinyl and happy hour, followed by a screening of the film Round Midnight at the East Side Freedom Library beginning at 6:30.  

Free

Storytelling Through Vinyl and Film: Round Midnight

A Greener Read 506 E Kenny Rd #150, St. Paul, MN, United States

      The East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read invite you to explore storytelling though vinyl and film. At 4:30pm meet at A Greener Read for vinyl and happy hour, followed by a screening of the film Round Midnight at the East Side Freedom Library beginning at 6:30.  

Free