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Duluth Mayor Emily Larson continues her commitment of outreach to Duluth residents through City Hall in the City community listening sessions held in neighborhoods across the city. Mayor Larson started these listening sessions in partnership with city councilors to ensure residents have an opportunity to speak directly to their elected officials one-on-one. This month's session will be held at the Lake Superior College Main Campus in room S1981. City staff are also in attendance and represent Public Works, Parks, Public…
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Duluth Mayor Emily Larson continues her commitment of outreach to Duluth residents through City...
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General membership meetings of the Duluth branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People are open to everyone. Membership is not required to attend, but it is encouraged and available for $30 per year. Meetings are held on the third Sunday of each month.
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General membership meetings of the Duluth branch of the National Association for the Advancement...
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William D. Green presents "The Children of Lincoln: White Paternalism and the Limits of Black Opportunity in Minnesota, 1860-1876." Frederick Douglass, in a speech in 1876, said that white people were “the children of Lincoln,” while black people were “at best his stepchildren.” "In this carefully researched book, Green shows, through the stories of four Minnesotans, how white advocates of emancipation abandoned African American causes in the dark days of Reconstruction." Emancipation became the law of the land, and white…
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William D. Green presents "The Children of Lincoln: White Paternalism and the Limits of...
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The Nelson Mandela Centenary Committee–Duluth holds an event in celebration of Nelson Mandela, the world-renowned freedom fighter, statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The ceremony, marking 100 years of Nelson Mandela's birth, takes place at St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, "which has played a central role in Duluth’s African American community and the wider Duluth community for over 125 years." Joining St. Mark Pastor Tracey Gibson in delivering tributes to Mandela is Rev. Kathryn Nelson of Peace United…
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The Nelson Mandela Centenary Committee–Duluth holds an event in celebration of Nelson Mandela, the...
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The St. Louis County Historical Society and its Veterans Memorial Hall program invite the public to the 14th annual Veterans Remembrance Dinner. The theme for this year’s event is "The Evolution of Armor in the United States Army." The keynote speaker is Brig. General (Bvt) Ronald L. Hein (Ret) who will speak about the development of tanks in the United States Army from World War I to the present. World War II was the turning point in understanding the value…
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