EDUCATION AND HOUSING EQUITY PROJECT (MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.):
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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details, please see restrictions.
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Education and Housing Equity Project (Minneapolis, Minn.), creator. | |
| Title: | Project records. | |
| Dates: | 1990-2005 (bulk 1996-1999). | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Minutes, financial statements, correspondence, discussion guides, news clippings, sound and visual materials and other records of an organization formed in 1995 to advance public understanding of the growing economic disparities and racial segregation in the Twin Cities metropolitan area and to develop constructive community responses to these challenges. | |
| Quantity: | 5.0 cubic feet (5 boxes), 10 master video files: MOV (122.1 GB), 10 user video files: MP4 (5.3 GB), 3 master audio files: WAV (1.2 GB), and 3 user audio files: MP3 (234 MB). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Access Restrictions:
Digitized original manuscripts are closed. Access and use requires the curator’s permission.
The audio and video recordings in copyright in this collection are not available online, but can be accessed upon request for use in the Gale Family Library reading room. Please consult reference staff for more information.
Some of these files are located off site in Remote Storage. Advance arrangements are required in order to view the files.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Education and Housing Equity Project Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 16,259; 17,078
Location of Master Files:
Digital masters of the audiovisual material are maintained on the Society's secure digital collections storage servers and are managed and preserved in accordance with archival best practices.
The original audiocassettes and videocassettes were disposed after the material was digitally reformatted into wav and mov files.
Processing Information:
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Digitized by: Minnesota Historical Society, June 2019
Digitization and encoding by April Rodriguez, August 10, 2022.
Digital audiovisual transferred from the master audiocassettes and videocassettes by the Minnesota Historical Society for preservation purposes (August 2022).
Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Digitization was made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the vote of Minnesotans on November 4, 2008.
Catalog ID number: 990073222850104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| 306.A.15.1B | 1 | Articles of incorporation, bylaws, certificate of incorporation, 1995-1996. | |||||||||
| List of board of directors, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Board correspondence, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Board: Review of study guide, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Report of the executive director, 1998. | |||||||||||
| Executive director correspondence, 1997-1999. | |||||||||||
| Administrative procedures, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Facilitator rosters, 1995-1999. | |||||||||||
| Partner lists, 1998. | |||||||||||
| Personnel, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Our message, 1995-1998. | |||||||||||
| Richard Little files: | |||||||||||
| Board of Directors, 1997-1999. | |||||||||||
| Mission statement, 1998. | |||||||||||
| Little by Little article, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Information packet, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Facilitator handbook. | |||||||||||
| Study guide, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Faith compendium. | |||||||||||
| What the research shows data analysis, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Forms and articles. 14 folders. | |||||||||||
| Community Circles information packet, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Sponsors. 6 folders. | |||||||||||
| Facilitator training. | |||||||||||
| Karima Bushnell materials. | |||||||||||
| Choices for Community, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Cities at Work, 1999. 3 folders. | |||||||||||
| Community Circles, 1996-1999. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
| Dialogue and debate comparison. | |||||||||||
| Reports, articles, summaries and news clippings, 1997-1999. 12 folders. | |||||||||||
| Sponsor packet, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Forms, packets and requests. 5 folders. | |||||||||||
| Wage detail of Richard Little and Paul Pierson, 1999-2005. | |||||||||||
| Financial files: | |||||||||||
| Augsburg bills, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Budget and miscellaneous, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Financial statements, 1997-2005. | |||||||||||
| IRS forms relating to application for recognition of exemption under 501(c)(3), 1995-1996. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota payroll tax withholding, 1997-2000. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Department of Revenue, 1996-1997. | |||||||||||
| Grant proposals: | |||||||||||
| Otto Bremer Foundation, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Bush Foundation, 1996-2002. | |||||||||||
| Cowles Media Foundation, undated. | |||||||||||
| First Universalist Foundation, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| United Way of the Saint Paul Area, 1997-1998. | |||||||||||
| Grotto Foundation, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| McKnight Foundation, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Minneapolis Foundation, 1997-1999. | |||||||||||
| Saint Paul Companies, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Saint Paul Foundation, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Star Tribune Foundation, 1998. | |||||||||||
| Metropolitan Interfaith Council on Affordable Housing: Study Circles Fund, 1999. | |||||||||||
| EHP common grant application, undated. | |||||||||||
| Potential funder and grant source, undated. | |||||||||||
| Includes Target Corporation's grant guidelines and a list of potential funders. | |||||||||||
| Funding organizations: | |||||||||||
| Cowles Media Foundation, 1995-1997. | |||||||||||
| Bush Foundation, 1996-1997. | |||||||||||
| Bremer Foundation, 1995-1998. | |||||||||||
| Headwaters Fund, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Minneapolis Foundation, 1994-1997. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| McKnight Foundation, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Thorpe Foundation, 1996. | |||||||||||
| St. Paul Foundation, 1995-1998. | |||||||||||
| University of Minnesota, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA), 1996. | |||||||||||
| University of Minnesota, Office for Special Learning Opportunities (OSLO), 1996. | |||||||||||
| Mike's early notes, 1995. | |||||||||||
| Housing initiatives, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Pledges, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Community discussions, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Interviews, 1996. | |||||||||||
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| 306.A.15.3B | 3 | Contacts, 1996. | |||||||||
| Metro Citizens Summit, 1996-1999. | |||||||||||
| Articles and information: | |||||||||||
| Fair housing, 1993-1996. | |||||||||||
| Housing policy, 1995. | |||||||||||
| Minneapolis schools, 1995-1996. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Public Radio: Civic Journalism Initiative Plan, 1996-1997. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| School desegregation, undated, 1995. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 306.A.15.4F | 4 | Community Circles Collaborative, 18 folders. | |||||||||
| Miscellaneous subject files: | |||||||||||
| Annual registration: Minnesota nonprofit, Minnesota Secretary of State, 1998-2001. | |||||||||||
| Annual report, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Attorney general, 1998-2001. | |||||||||||
| Certificate of exempt status, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Choices for Community, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Comment on graduation standards, 1998. | |||||||||||
| Department of Jobs and Training, 1997-2001. | |||||||||||
| Includes Employer's Unemployment Quarterly Tax Reports. | |||||||||||
| Facilitator training, 1997. | |||||||||||
| Feedback from board, 1994-1998. | |||||||||||
| Information packet, circa 1998. | |||||||||||
| Metropolitan Citizens Summit, 1999. 1 folder and 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Metropolitan Interfaith Council on Affordable Housing (MICAH), 1996-1997. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Council for Nonprofits, 1996. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Minority Education Partnership, Inc., 1999-2000. | |||||||||||
| National Days of Dialogue, 1998. 1 folder and 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Office of the Attorney General: Annual report, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| President's initiative on race: pathways to one America in the 21st century, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Project for Pride in Living, 1999. | |||||||||||
| Riverside Bank, 1996-2001. | |||||||||||
| Shiloh Temple Church/St. Thomas internship, 1997. | |||||||||||
| State desegregation rule, 1995-1996. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Statistics. | |||||||||||
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| 142.K.15.1B | 5 | Study Circles, 1990-1998. 2 folders. | |||||||||
| Wilder Research Center, 1999-2000. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Workers' compensation forms, 1997-1999. | |||||||||||
| Lawsuits, 1995-2000. 6 folders. | |||||||||||
| Includes Minnesota NAACP et al. v. State of Minnesota et al. and Xiong, et al. v. State of Minnesota, et al. | |||||||||||
| National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) news clippings, 1995-1998. | |||||||||||
| News clippings and articles, undated, 1998-1999. | |||||||||||
| Photographs, circa 2000. | |||||||||||
| Resources and bibliographies. | |||||||||||
| [0.75 cubic feet empty, letter size] | |||||||||||
| Internet | Video recordings: | ||||||||||
| The reporters: Shelter boy, undated. 1 master video file (13 minutes, 47 seconds): MOV (3.1 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (136 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Fox Broadcasting story about a boy, Richard Metcalf, whose family becomes homeless after a natural disaster strikes their town. | |||||||||||
| The dream: Affordable housing in the Twin Cities, undated. 1 master video file (11 minutes, 53 seconds): MOV (2.7 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (117.1 MB). | |||||||||||
| Note: Funding provided by the Family Housing Fund with support from the McKnight Foundation, St. Paul Companies, Inc., the Insurance Federation of Minnesota. A Virginia Wolf MVI Post Production. Production Assistance by KTCA-TV. | |||||||||||
| Act against violence: Maine acts against violence, 1996. 1 master video file (29 minutes, 55 seconds): MOV (6.8 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (296.5 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Maine Public Television and Maine Public Radio joined together to act against youth violence via a series of discussions. | |||||||||||
| The future is now: Putting a stop to the high cost of urban sprawl, 1998. 1 master video file (11 minutes, 11 seconds): MOV (2.5 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (110.1 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Container note: Builders Association of the Twin Cities. Karen Christofferson Public Policy Director. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Citizens Forum: KTCA coverage, March-July 1998. 1 master video file (1 hour): MOV (13.7 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (602.2 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| The Education and Housing Equity Project presents: West Metro area kick-off forum, January 21, 1999. 1 master video file (1 hour, 54 minutes): MOV (26.1 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (1.1 GB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Kick-Off forum: Conversations at the crossroads, February 4, 1999. 1 master video file (1 hour, 29 minutes): MOV (20.5 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (894.7 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| The community circle idea, August 27, 1999. 1 master video file (17 minutes, 33 seconds): MOV (4 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (173.4 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| A Wilder sponsored program aimed at getting people in neighborhoods to talk to each other and get to know one another. | |||||||||||
| Metropolitan Citizens Summit, December 17, 1999. 1 master video file (2 hour, 40 minutes): MOV (36.4 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (1.6 GB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Discussion addressing the challenges of education, housing and race in the Twin Cities. | |||||||||||
| Container note: SPNN Saint Paul Neighborhood Network tel no: 651-224-5153. Metropolitan Citizen's Summit. Tape #1 TRT: 1:56:32. Tape #2 TRT: 42:41. | |||||||||||
| Related material: The content of this item matches content from the audio recording of Metropolitan Citizen Summit, December 17, 1999. | |||||||||||
| The Bloomington community circle report, February 16, 2000. 1 master video file (27 minutes, 22 seconds): MOV (6.2 GB) and 1 user video file: MP4 (271 MB). | |||||||||||
| Presentation of the final report to the Bloomington city council and school board. | |||||||||||
| Internet | Audio recordings: | ||||||||||
| Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) midday show featuring citizens forum, undated. 1 master audio file (27 minutes, 28 seconds): WAV (138 MB) and 1 user audio file: MP3 (26.9 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| Collaborative series of forums sponsored by MPR, KTCA-TV, The Star Tribune, and the Minnesota Journalism Center for the purpose of creating questions to be addressed by candidates running for the Governor position. | |||||||||||
| Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) midday show featuring Ray Suarez, February 3, 1999. 1 master audio file (59 minutes, 26 seconds): WAV (300 MB) and 1 user audio file: MP3 (62.7 MB). | |||||||||||
| In copyright. | |||||||||||
| MPR Journalism Series featuring Ray Suarez discussing from his book, The Old Neighborhood: What We Lost in the Great Suburban Migration: 1966-1999. | |||||||||||
| Metropolitan citizen summit, December 17, 1999. 1 master audio file (2 hours, 37 seconds): WAV (795 MB) and 1 user audio file: MP3 (144 MB). | |||||||||||
| Discussion addressing the challenges of education, housing, and race in the Twin Cities. | |||||||||||
| Container note: Compilation of 3 recordings. Tape 1: Welcomes and Focus on Housing 12-11-99. Tape 2: Focus on Education 12-17-98. Tape 3: Lou? Guiuier Reaction. | |||||||||||
| Related material: The content of this item matches audio content from the video recording of Metropolitan Citizen Summit, December 17, 1999. | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Segregation.
- Persons:
- Little, Richard, author.
- Organizations:
- Community Circles Collaborative, author.
- St. Paul Neighborhood Network (Minn.), author.
- Places:
- Minneapolis Metropolitan Area (Minn.) -- Economic conditions.
- Saint Paul Metropolitan Area (Minn.) -- Economic conditions.
- Document Types:
- Photographs.
- Sound Recordings.
- Video recordings (physical artifacts).

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