Bret Thiele is an international human rights lawyer based in Duluth, Minnesota. He is the founder and former Co-Executive Director of the Global Initiative of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Global Initiative). He received his undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Minnesota in 1996 and subsequently received his Juri...
Creator:
Thiele, Bret; Gomez, Mayra
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-10-23
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Loretta Frederick is a lawyer and human rights activist based in Winona, Minnesota. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College and J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law). Frederick began her legal career in 1978 with Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) representing victims of do...
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Frederick, Loretta
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2024-03-07
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Nancy Pearson is a human rights activist, trained social worker, and trainer of human rights advocacy tactics currently based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. At the time of this interview, Pearson is the Training Manager at New Tactics in Human Rights, a program of the Center for Victims of Torture (CVT). After earning a bachelor's of science degree ...
Creator:
Pearson, Nancy
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2024-07-02
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Barbara Frey is a lawyer, educator, and human rights activist based in the Twin Cities and is the creator of the Minnesota’s Human Rights Stories Oral History Project (MHRO). After graduating from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1982 she worked as an associate lawyer at Dorsey & Whitney Law Firm in Minneapolis from 1983-1985 and then b...
Creator:
Frey, Barbara
Contributor:
Minahan, Isabella (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-02-09
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Aviva Breen is a Chicago-born, Minnesota-based human rights activist and lawyer whose work centers on women’s rights, domestic violence, and issues of poverty. During her career in public service, she worked for the Legal Services Advocacy Project in St. Paul and served as director of the Minnesota Legislative Commission on the Economic Status o...
Creator:
Breen, Aviva
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-02-27
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Sonia Rosen is a lawyer and human rights activist currently based in Arlington, Virginia, who spent a significant portion of her career in Minnesota. Her entrance into the field of human rights began with a position at the International Human Rights Law Group in Washington D.C. which she held from 1983-1986. After this role, she moved to Minneso...
Creator:
Rosen, Sonia
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-03-20
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Cheryl Thomas is a Minneapolis-based lawyer and human rights activist whose work centers on women’s rights and domestic violence. After graduating from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1983 she launched her legal career as Special Assistant Attorney General at the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office and later as a partner at Briggs and ...
Creator:
Thomas, Cheryl
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-04-05
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Robin Phillips is a Minneapolis-based human rights activist, lawyer, and at the time of this interview is the Director of The Advocates for Human Rights. Her substantive human rights work has primarily focused on the areas of women's human rights and domestic violence. After graduating from Northwestern University School of Law in 1988 she began...
Creator:
Phillips, Robin
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-04-07
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Samuel Heins is a lawyer, human rights activist, and former United States Ambassador to Norway currently based in the Greater Minneapolis area. After graduating from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor's degree in 1969 and a J.D. in 1972, he began his legal career clerking for United States District Court Judge Earl Larson. He worked at ...
Creator:
Heins, Samuel
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-05-01
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
James "Jim" Dorsey is a lawyer and human rights activist based in the Greater Minneapolis area. After graduating with a bachelor's degree from Yale in 1974, joining the Marines, graduating from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1981, and completing a clerkship with West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Justice Richard Neely, he return...
Creator:
Dorsey, James
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-05-15
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Pete Dross is Senior Advisor for External Relations at the Center for Victims of Torture (CVT) headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in American History from Carleton College in 1980. Dross originally joined the Center for Victims of Torture in 1993 as its Director of Development; he was named Director of Policy a...
Creator:
Dross, Peter
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-09-13
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District
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Meyer, Adolph F. (Adolph Frederick), 1880-; Shunk, Francis R. (Francis Rawn), 1862-1925; Potter, Chas. L. (Charles Lewis), 1864-1928; Freeman, Geo. W
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1913
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University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.