Daughters of Africa
Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$700
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
February 2014
Counties Affected
Dakota
Project Overview
The Mixed Blood Theatre will present an exuberant, music-driven event that features a striking collection of profiles of the famous and the forgotten which celebrates the triumphs and accomplishments of African-American women through music, fueled by the songs of Lena Horne, Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah and many others.
Project Details
15 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$700
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$700
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons will learn about the history of African-American women, particularly those of singers and musicians. Music will be performed and enjoyed.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Lots of positive comments about program, although it was apparently not quite what the description led us to understand. Patrons learned about the history of African-American women. Music was performed.
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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