Minneapolis Uprising


Testimony and Timeline, May 25th -July 9, 2020

Robin Wonsley


Radical Transformation of an Organizer from Chicago's Southside
Jason Sole at Hamline University, January 23, 2020

Jason Sole


Formerly Incarcerated Professor Makes Sacred Trouble

Ricardo Levins Morales


Puerto Rican Social Justice Artist Organizes to Win

April Knutson


Former Leader of MN CP Continues to Build United Fronts

Irna Landrum


Black Queer Lefty From New Orleans Reclaims Nature, God and Politics

Lisa Albrecht


Lesbian Feminist Educator Still Learning, To Repair the World

Bruce Nestor


From Immigrant Meat Packers to RNC and Standing Rock: The People's Lawyer

Judy Cooper Lyle


From North Dakota Farmer's Union to Urban Spectrum Theatre -- Committed to Community.

Rose Brewer


From Tulsa to Minneapolis: Activist Scholar is Rooted in Community

Roxxanne O’Brien


Northside Environmental Justice Activist Speaks Truth to Power.

Michael McConnell


Married His Husband in 1971, Demands Equality for All.

Ahmed Anzaldua


Choral Director of BorderCrossSINGS Revolutionizes Classical and Folk Music

Jess Sundin


Police Justice and Anti-War Activist: The People Are My Mountains

Nelsie Yang


Hmong American with Northside Roots, Seeks Justice through City Hall and Streets

Jane Burnett


St. Louis Park Girl Radicalized in 70s Chicago, Organizes at Ford Plant, St. Olaf Alumni

Mel Reeves (1957-2022)


Long-Time Organizer Against Police Brutality, Fights the Power

Sandy Hernandez


Growing Up Undocumented in Minneapolis

Cathy Jones


Postal Worker Fights Police Brutality, Discrimination in the Workplace

Teresa Ortiz


Mexico Ctiy Student Activist 1968, Becomes Latinx Advocate on Lake Street

Drew Edwards


6th Grade Teacher Struggled in School. He Pushes and Turns the Stone in North Minneapolis

Anna K. Binkovitz


Poet and MeToo Advocate, on the Politics of Consent.

Gilberto Vázquez Valle (1958-2021)


Radio Host Built Solidarity Through Encuentro with Latin American Folk Music

Raymond Dehn


Youthful Addiction & Incarceration Shape Perspective on Legislating

Jimmy Patiño Jr.


Scholar Activist uses Insider/Outsider Strategy to Build Chicano & Latino Studies

Wyn Massey


Minneapolis Labor Activist Recalls 40 Years of Resistance

Roya Damsaz


From Iranian Revolution to Grassroots Movements in North Minneapolis.

Guy Terrill Gambill


Veteran, Once Homeless, Fought for Housing Rights.

Mustafa Diriye


Somali Immigrant Found What Makes Home: Colleges, Coffee Shops and a Mosque

Adriana Cerrillo


Elevates Immigrant Voices to Change Racist Policies