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:
2023-04-21
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; Hughes, Heather; Lipsett, Ilana; Burke, Alden Nowell
Created:
2023-04-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA 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
Contributed By:
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
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 production of Singin' in the Rain. Run dates: April 14-22, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center Mainstage Theatre. Director/Choreographer: Matthew Wagner. Cast list--Miss Dinsmore: Figensia Alcenat; Ensemble: Mackenzie Ammon, Billy Booth, Kaitlyn Callahan, Jager Christenson, ...
Creator:
Cowardin, David
Created:
2023-04
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Biographical Information: Ibrahim Roba was born in Dire Dawa in Eastern Oromia. In 1979, Ibrahim left Ethiopia due to the ongoing war. He left the country right before he could complete high school. He walked from Ethiopia to Djibouti before going to Egypt as a refugee. He spent three years in Egypt where he was able to gain an education. He was...
Creator:
Roba, Ibrahim
Contributor:
Roba, Hibaa
Created:
2023-03-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center 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
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:
2023-03-20
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; Brasher, Heidi; Huppert, Alison
Created:
2023-03-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Biographical Information: Tasissa Moti, born in Western Oromia, was the first Oromo to settle in Minnesota. He grew up in a small village and did not attend school until his mid teens. While working as a dresser in a hospital, he met his future wife who was from Minnesota. After they married, the couple decided to come to Minnesota so that Tasis...
Creator:
Moti, Tasissa
Contributor:
Roba, Hibaa
Created:
2023-03-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Biographical Information: Johara Mohammed was born in Eastern Oromia in a city called Dire Dawa. Before entering university, Johara left Ethiopia due to the ongoing political crisis. She went to India to complete her university studies before coming to Minnesota in 1987. During her first few years in Minnesota, she worked any job she could befor...
Creator:
Mohammed, Johara
Contributor:
Roba, Hibaa
Created:
2023-03-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 production of Silent Sky. Run dates: March 3-19, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center. Director: Corinne Johnson. Cast list--Henrietta Leavitt: Isabelle Hopewell; Margaret Leavitt: Kate Warmka; Peter Shaw: Luke Pfluger; Annie Cannon: Irie Unity; Williamina Fleming: Gracie Schad.
Creator:
Quinn, Caitlin
Created:
2023-03
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
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
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:
2023-02-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA 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
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:
2023-02-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Photographs from University of Minnesota Duluth Theatre’s 2023 production of Twelfth Night. Run dates: February 7-12, 2023. Venue: Marshall Performing Arts Center Mainstage Theatre. Director: Jenna Soleo-Shanks. Cast list--Viola: Hope Davis; Captain/Fabian: Luke Hiland; Orsino: Zac Pollitt; Valentine/Sebastian: Jake Mathey; Sir Toby Belch: Jack ...
Creator:
Messenger, Alex
Created:
2023-02
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; Foster, Heather; Lee, Kari; Clark, Erin
Created:
2023-01-23
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; Hoey, John
Created:
2023-01-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.