February 8, 1991 - Writer and playwright Kevin Kling talks about slowly explaining how Minnesotans ice fish to people who don't understand.
February 8, 1991 - MPR’s Catherine Winter reports on opening of Elaine M. Stately Peacemaker Center in Minneapolis. The center is designed as a safe place for Native American and other neighborhood youth to gather. Segment includes speech by Clyde Bellecourt, a founder of center.
February 11, 1991 - Dan Olson chats with Nothando Zulu, a renowned Twin Cities Black storyteller. Zulu details the art of storytelling, interest from school children, and TV’s negative impact on storytelling. Segment includes Zulu sharing a story from Uganda.
February 16, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Sue Ann Martinson(?) about the latest issue of Sing Heavenly Muse!, a feminist literary magazine based in Minneapolis.
February 16, 1991 - MPR’s Chris Roberts reports on local Black Teens for Advancement (BTA) protest in the St. Paul skyways. Roberts speaks with numerous young protestors, who share stories of discrimination when using skyways.
February 18, 1991 - Midday broadcasts a Radio America piece, entitled “Contributions: African Americans and the American Mosaic.” Program looks at Black contributions to literature.
February 18, 1991 - MPR’s Dan Olson profiles the book Home Words : An Anthology of Creative Works. Olson interviews Patrick Malone, director of St. Stephens Shelter; and Derryl Peterson, one of the writing contributors, about project’s purpose and the work presented within publication.
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February 21, 1991 - Morning Edition’s Loren Omoto gets a phone interview “describer” of the new spring training home for the Minnesota Twins. Located in Fort Myers, the Hammond Stadium at the Lee County Sports Center offers a very intimate experience to fans watching games.
February 22, 1991 - MPR’s Kate Smith reports on the play Hmong Tapestry: Voices from the Cloth by Jaimie Meyer and Michael Lenzen. The play is presented by the Hmong American Partnership Youth Program.