Black Men Teach Oral History Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,085
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Black Men Teach
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2021
End Date
July 2022
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Anoka
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Statewide
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Anoka
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Statewide
Project Overview

To document in 15 oral history interviews the history of African American educators in Minnesota.

Project Details

To document in 15 oral history interviews the history of African American educators in Minnesota.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,846,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $7,004,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money using established grant mechanisms, with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,085
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$8,085
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact, grants@mnhs.org

Measurable Outcome(s)

15 transcribed oral history interviews with Black men who have teaching experience in Minnesota

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed, Paul Gunderson, Darrell Thompson, Virginia Arthur, Terri Bonnoff, Josh Crosson, Michael Goar, Peter Hutchinson, Anthony Lando, Mark Irvin, Jesse Mason
Project Manager
First Name
Markus
Last Name
Flynn
Organization Name
Black Men Teach
Street Address
101 Highway 7, Ste. 170L
City
Hopkins
State
MN
Zip Code
55305
Phone
7086994548
Email
markusflynn@blackmenteachtc.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000