Phoenix tells the story of his mother and father's separate journeys from Laos through Thailand and to the United States. His parents met through a mutual friend and have built a life together. Phoenix is a second-generation Laotian-American and describes the way his family has preserved Laotian traditions while living in the U.S.
Creator:
Saythany, Phoenix
Contributor:
Horner, Kimberly
Created:
2023-12-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; McCormick, Suzanne
Created:
2023-12-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Cesar was born in Venezuela and moved to the U.S. with his mother with just a single bag of personal items. Though the transition was difficult, he is proud of who he is today.
Creator:
Mendez, Cesar
Contributor:
Horner, Kimberly
Created:
2023-12-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 dance concert, DanceWorks '23. Run dates: December 1-3, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center Mainstage Theatre. Artistic Director: Matthew Wagner; Technical Director: Scott Boyle; Costume Coordinator: Laura Piotrowski; Lighting Supervisor: Jon Brophy; Sound Designer: Wesley C...
Creator:
Cowardin, David
Created:
2023-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Bond, Michael Julian
Created:
2023-11-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; DeVaul, Michael
Created:
2023-11-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Engle, Christian; Byrne, Margo; Kovalcheck, Joe
Created:
2023-11-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
F1: Twig with leaves and apple fruit, F2-F6: side view of fruit, open fruit sliced up/down, transverse cut of fruit ("star"), top view of fruit, bottom view of fruit
Creator:
Goltz, Janet
Created:
2023-11-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Andersen Horticultural Library.
Leyla was born in Ecuador where she enjoyed school and spending time with her friends. She left Ecuador by bus with her mother, sisters, and aunts due to both political and economic circumstances. She had to leave much behind and is now rebuilding her life in the United States.
Creator:
Pacha, Leyla
Contributor:
Horner, Kimberly
Created:
2023-11-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-11-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 production of Sense and Sensibility. Run dates: November 3-11, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center Dudley Experimental Theatre. Director: Jenna Soleo-Shanks. Cast list--Elinor Dashwood: Courtney Larson; Marianne Dashwood: Cadence Neste; Margaret Dashwood/Mrs. Ferrars/Gossip:...
Creator:
Montgomery, Derek
Created:
2023-11
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-10-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
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
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Naviasky, Heather; Batalona, Lyle; Akande, Tosin
Created:
2023-10-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-10-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 production of The Spitfire Grill. Run dates: October 6-14, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center Mainstage Theatre. Director/Choreographer: Rebecca Katz Harwood. Cast list--Percy Talbott: Kaitlyn Callahan; Joe Sutter: Ryan Armstrong; Hannah Ferguson: Olivia Nelson; Caleb Thorp...
Creator:
Montgomery, Derek
Created:
2023-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Shelton, Jason
Created:
2023-09-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Recording of a guest lecture by Dr. Katarzyna Pastuszak, held live in the Liberal Arts Engagement Hub in Pillsbury Hall and broadcast online. From Dr. Pastuszak: "In this presentation, I outline and analyse several transcultural performative projects that I have developed in collaboration with indigenous women artists. I analyse the process of ...
Creator:
Pastuszak, Katarzyna
Created:
2023-09-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Sanvee, Carlos
Created:
2023-09-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Hill, Carl
Created:
2023-09-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Daniels, Sheeren
Created:
2023-09-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Pete Dross is Vice President of External Relations at the Center for Victims of Torture (CVT). He earned his B.A. 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 and Development in 2007, Director of External Relati...
Creator:
Dross, Pete
Contributor:
Frey, Barbara (Interviewer)
Created:
2023-09-13; 2024-08-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; McCormick, Suzanne
Created:
2023-09-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Bond, Michael Julian
Created:
2023-09-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; DeVaul, Michael
Created:
2023-09-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-08-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Tandazo, Maribel; Suprenant, Pam; McDaniel, Stacy
Created:
2023-08-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Moore, Zane
Created:
2023-08-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-07-31
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-07-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Interview 28 in the Minnesota Lesbian Community Organizing Oral History Project (MLCO) is with Meadow (Meadowlark ) Muska, a photographer and activist. She was among the women who gathered at the Lesbian Resource Center in the early 1970’s. She photographed lesbian life in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Eugene, Oregon, and on cooperative women-owned...
Creator:
Muska, Meadow (Meadowlark)
Contributor:
Vecoli, Lisa
Created:
2023-07-12
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Gonzalez, Sonia; Martinez, Halina; Phay, Sokthea; Johnson, Tasha
Created:
2023-07-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-06-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Created:
2023-06-05
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Bean, Ryan
Created:
2023-05-30
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Interview 27 in the Minnesota Lesbian Community Organizing Oral History Project (MLCO) is with Randa Jo Downs, an actor, artistic director and worker to end child abuse. Her idea to create a lesbian soap opera led to Toklas, Minnesota, a play whose five episodes stretched over roughly a two-year period in the mid-1980’s. Toklas was a lesbian tow...
Creator:
Downs, Randa Jo
Contributor:
Vecoli, Lisa
Created:
2023-05-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Rogers, Steve
Created:
2023-05-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA 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
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This is an episode of the Causenetic podcast, created by staff members of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas from 2019 to 2023. The podcast focused on promoting awareness of the YMCA’s mission to new audiences and providing conversation, inspiration, and influence on various timely community topics. The description that accompanied this Causenetic ...
Creator:
Ross, Rodrigua; Vinson, Keith
Contributor:
Leonard, La Shae; Frederick, David; YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas; Friedman, Karen; Foster, Seth; Prewitt, Kaylee
Created:
2023-05-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.