Minneapolis Interview Project

Life stories through a social justice lens

Health & Ableism

This pages covers all aspects of healthcare, mental and physical, including health policy and personal health.  It also covers issues of disability, ablism, and disability rights.

Sandy Hernandez

Growing Up Undocumented in Minneapolis

Irna Landrum

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

Rose Brewer

From Tulsa to Minneapolis: Activist Scholar is Rooted in Community

Alice A. Anderson (1932-2017)

Born On the MN/Canadian Border. Beautiful Activist of South Minneapolis
Jason Sole at Hamline University, January 23, 2020

Jason Sole

Formerly Incarcerated Professor Makes Sacred Trouble

Teresa Ortiz

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

Ricardo Levins Morales

Puerto Rican Social Justice Artist Organizes to Win

Valérie Déus

Haitian American Poet Misses New York, Builds Artist's Life in South Minneapolis

Raymond Dehn

Youthful Addiction & Incarceration Shape Perspective on Legislating

R. Vincent Moniz Jr.

Indigenous Poet on Growing Up "Urban Indian" in Phillips Neighborhood.

Filiberto Nolasco Gomez

Chicano Reporter from LA, Centers Marginalized Workers

Roya Taylor

Indigenous Radio Host and Actor Begins Her Third Act

Roxxanne O’Brien

Northside Environmental Justice Activist Speaks Truth to Power.

Jess Sundin

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

Louis Alemayehu

The Making of A Multicultural Spiritual Elder.

Hye-Kyong Kim

Korean Adoptee's Asian Identity Journey, Leads to Career as Trauma Healer

Kendrick Wronski

Woman Behind the Painted Signs that Teach Anti-Racism

Nick Shillingford

Listen to Nurses, Build Coalitions, Create Socialist Alternatives to Mainstream News

Chris Juhn

Social Movement Photographer and ABLE Press Founder

Minerva Munoz

Makes Space in College For Working-Class People Like Her.

Aiden Reed

Gay Adopted Teen, Seeks Space to Be Unique

Lisa Albrecht

Lesbian Feminist Educator Still Learning, To Repair the World

Bruce Drewlow

Northern Minnesota to North Minneapolis; the Education of an Educator.

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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