History Book Club: Swede Hollow
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1 PM - 2:30 PM CT Online event The Roseville History Book Club meets monthly with East Side Freedom Library representatives for discussions on a wide variety of topics from American history. Enrollment is limited to ensure an intimate discussion experience. Extra copies of the books are available at the Library. […]
FREC Learning Community: St. Paul’s Response to Address Reparations for American Descendents of Chattle Slavery with Trahern Crews
The East Side Freedom Library and the Facilitating Racial Equity Collaborative invite you to this month's FREC Share Learning Community Circle, St. Paul's Response to Address Reparations for American Descendents of Chattle Slavery, featuring guest speaker Trahern Crews. Click this link to join this event on Zoom on Thursday, January 19th, 2022, from 4:30 pm […]
History Revealed: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Vision of Freedom in American Memory
*This event was moved from January 12th to January 19th.* The East Side Freedom Library, Ramsey County Historical Society, and the Roseville Library of the Ramsey County Public Library System invite you to History Revealed: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Vision of Freedom in American Memory, presented by Dr. Walter Greason, Professor of History, Macalester College. […]
2023 History Day Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Frontiers in History: People, Places, and Ideas The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2023 National History Day theme asks you to think about how the engagement with frontiers—in space, among people, and in the emergence of new ideas—have shaped […]
Weaponized Whiteness: The Constructions and Deconstructions of White Identity Politics
The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a conversation WEAPONIZED WHITENESS: THE CONSTRUCTIONS AND DECONSTRUCTIONS OF WHITE IDENTITY POLITICS Thursday, January 26, 2023, 7 pm Register here to join this event on Zoom. Weaponized Whiteness by Fran Shor interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics from historical […]
2023 History Day Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Frontiers in History: People, Places, and Ideas The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2023 National History Day theme asks you to think about how the engagement with frontiers—in space, among people, and in the emergence of new ideas—have shaped […]
“My Emancipation Don’t Fit Your Equation”: Uncovering Black Perspectives in U.S. Education
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States"My Emancipation Don't Fit Your Equation," Fugitivity, Abolition, and Accommodation: Uncovering Black Perspectives in U.S. Education Register for this in-person or virtual event HERE! Drawing from his recent publication, "My Emancipation Don't Fit Your Equation": Critical Enactments of Black Education in the U.S., Dr. Brian Lozenski will explore how the practices of fugitivity, abolition, and […]
2023 History Day Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Frontiers in History: People, Places, and Ideas The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2023 National History Day theme asks you to think about how the engagement with frontiers—in space, among people, and in the emergence of new ideas—have shaped […]
NEA Big Read Study Group No. 3: Immigration, Identity, and the Arts
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesImmigration, Identity, and the Arts at East Side Freedom Library February 5, 2023 12 PM - 1:30 PM CT Hosted by ACF Director of Artist Support, Carolina Heredia, this event will feature Latin American and ACF composer awardees in conversation about documenting the shift in experiences through generations. This event will feature ACF McKnight Visiting […]
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 and passcode […]
Minnesota Workers Make History – Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course
Minnesota Workers Make History - Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course Mondays, February 6, 2023 - March 6, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CT Register for classes here. At key turning points in our country's history, Minnesota workers have had a significant impact on the national labor scene. Uncover the stories you were not […]
2023 History Day Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Frontiers in History: People, Places, and Ideas The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2023 National History Day theme asks you to think about how the engagement with frontiers—in space, among people, and in the emergence of new ideas—have shaped […]
Minnesota Workers Make History – Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course
Minnesota Workers Make History - Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course Mondays, February 6, 2023 - March 6, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CT Register for classes here. At key turning points in our country's history, Minnesota workers have had a significant impact on the national labor scene. Uncover the stories you were not […]
History Book Club: Martha Jones’ Vanguard
Roseville LibraryHistory Book Club: Vanguard Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Add to Calendar 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Online event Wednesday, February 15-- Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All by Martha S. Jones The Roseville History Book Club meets monthly under the leadership of representatives of the Eastside Freedom Library for […]
FREC Learning Community: Based on Book “We’re Not Ok”: Black Faculty Experiences & Higher Education
The East Side Freedom Library and the Facilitating Racial Equity Collaborative invite you to this month's FREC Shared Learning Community Circle, Based on Book "We're Not Ok": Black Faculty Experiences and Higher Education. Click this link to join this event on Zoom on February 16th, 2023 at 4:30pm CT. In Fall 2018, there were 1.5 […]
2023 History Day Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesNational History Day Scholars! Frontiers in History: People, Places, and Ideas The East Side Freedom Library invites you to benefit from our rich resources and our experienced mentors! The 2023 National History Day theme asks you to think about how the engagement with frontiers—in space, among people, and in the emergence of new ideas—have shaped […]
Twin Cities JACL Day of Remembrance: 81 Years Since Executive Order 9066
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesTwin Cities JACL Day of Remembrance: A multigenerational and multiethnic look at the legacy of WWII incarceration, 81 Years Since Executive Order 9066 Join us in-person or on Zoom here! Description: Eighty-one years ago, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which led to the incarceration of more than […]
Minnesota Workers Make History – Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course
Minnesota Workers Make History - Saint Paul Public Schools Online Course Mondays, February 6, 2023 - March 6, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CT Register for classes here. At key turning points in our country's history, Minnesota workers have had a significant impact on the national labor scene. Uncover the stories you were not […]
Capital’s Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long 19th Century
The East Side Freedom Library invites you to a conversation CAPITAL'S TERRORISTS: KLANSMEN, LAWMEN, AND EMPLOYERS IN THE LONG 19TH CENTURY Tuesday, February 21, 2023, 7 pm Register here to join this event on Zoom. Through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, employers and powerful individuals deployed a variety of tactics to control ordinary […]
CALL HIM JACK: THE STORY OF JACKIE ROBINSON, BLACK FREEDOM FIGHTER
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library, Ramsey County Historical Society, and the Roseville Public Library invite you to History Revealed: CALL HIM JACK THE STORY OF JACKIE ROBINSON, BLACK FREEDOM FIGHTER A conversation with Jackie Robinson scholars and authors Dr. Yohuru Williams and Michael G. Long Please Register for the Zoom event here . . According […]