Proposed Measurable Outcomes

Highlight to a broad public audience the significant and remarkable contributions made to the state by members of the communities represented by the Council on Black Minnesotans; and share experiences and viewpoints that speak to what it means to be an African American Minnesotan.

Measurable Outcome(s)
  • Program and events that preserve the artistic, historical, and cultural heritages of the communities represented by the council.
  • Programs and events beneficial to all regions and residents of the state.
  • Programs and events with measurable outcomes.
  • Programs and events with a plan for measuring and evaluating results.
  • Programs and events must be consistent with current scholarship, or best practices, when appropriate and incorporate state-of-the-art technology when appropriate.
Activity Details

Grant Recipients include:
• Minnesota African American Museum and Cultural Center
• Sierra Leone Community in Minnesota
• Sabathani Community Center
• CultureBrokers Foundation
• TU Dance
• Aurora St Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation (ASANDC)
• SoulTouch Productions)
• Mentoring Young Adults
• Finote Tibeb Literary Art Center
• The Black Parent Group

The goal of these activities is to highlight to a broad public audience the significant and remarkable contributions made to the state by members of the communities represented by the Council on Black Minnesotans and to share experiences and viewpoints that speak to what it means to be an African American Minnesotan. While no one person can speak for an entire community, we hope all Minnesotans will take the time to learn about this important part of Minnesota history, told firsthand.