Below you will find ever evolving curated collections highlighting diverse, historically relevant, and special interest content. Each collection contains audio stories of a particular subject, represented in chronological order. Explore our state and its people!
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In both celebration and honoring of Black History Month, MPR highlights the Black life in Minnesota collection, an auditory sampling of the millions of stories on the Black experience in the North Star state; one of warmth, joy, anger, sadness, and strength.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents stories, reports, interviews, and speeches of renowned athlete, jurist, and local philanthropist: retired Supreme Court Justice Alan Page.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents the words and politics of Sharon Sayles Belton, former history making Minneapolis mayor.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents the words and art of Lou Bellamy, founder of famed local arts institution The Penumbra Theatre.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents a glimpse at the words and activism of renowned advocate Josie Robinson Johnson.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents the activism and politics of Keith Ellison, Minnesota’s Attorney General and former U.S. congressman.
In our celebration of Black History Month, MPR Archive portal is highlighting prominent Black Minnesotans. This collection presents the talents of beloved Minnesota musician "Cornbread" Harris.