Minneapolis Interview Project

Life stories through a social justice lens

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Jason Sole at Hamline University, January 23, 2020

Jason Sole

Formerly Incarcerated Professor Makes Sacred Trouble

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

August Nimtz

From Jim Crow New Orleans to Professor in Mpls: The Making of a Black Communist

Alfreda Daniels

Liberian American Organizes Across Communities and Continents

Roxxanne O’Brien

Northside Environmental Justice Activist Speaks Truth to Power.

Michael McConnell

Married His Husband in 1971, Demands Equality for All.

Roya Taylor

Indigenous Radio Host and Actor Begins Her Third Act

Tom O’Connell

Our Minneapolis Revolution: 1930s, 1970s, & Today.

Nelsie Yang

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

Angela Conley

Hennepin County Commissioner Learned to Solve "Unsolvable Problems" by Listening to Survivors

Jane Burnett

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

Veronica Mendez Moore

CTUL Organizer Builds Labor Power with Marginalized Workers

Kathleen Farber

Union/DFL Activist Remembers Lake Street in the '60s

Raymond Dehn

Youthful Addiction & Incarceration Shape Perspective on Legislating

Minneapolis Interview Project
Life Stories that reveal inequities and struggles for social justice in Minneapolis

Anne Winkler-Morey

Anne Winkler-Morey is a writer, historian, educator, activist and bicyclist based in Minneapolis. She is a scholar of social movements, nationalism and inequality in the US and Latin America. She began writing the Minneapolis Interview Project in May, 2016, completing it in November 2023. Her book, Allegiance to Winds and Waters: Bicycling the Political Divides of the United States , was published April, 2022. In November 2023 she began a two-year world tour. Read her blog at: annewinklermorey.com

Eric Mueller

Eric Mueller is a Minneapolis-based artist, photographer, and teacher. He began photographing portraits for the Minneapolis Interview Project in early 2019. His photo book, Family Resemblance, was published by Daylight Books in 2020. His year-long, photo-a-day project "Reset 2021" was exhibited at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona in 2022.

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