Mica L. Anders, MAAHMG History Fellow Mica L. Anders is a professional genealogist, researcher, lecturer, and oral historian based in Minnesota. Her
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Noah Lawrence-Holder is a black, nonbinary artist from Madison WI, now based in the Twin Cities. Their work consists of illustrations and
2021
“Top 8 Places for Art in Minneapolis” Meet Minneapolis, January 2021
“February is Black History Month” Hennepin County Library, January 25, 2021
“Some museums reopen, some move toward reopening (it’s complicated)” MinnPost, January 12, 2021
“Celebrate Black History Month in Minneapolis” Meet Minneapolis, February 1, 2021
“African Americans Have Long History in Minnesota” KDHL Radio, February 2, 2021
2020
“Near North African American Community, Minneapolis” MNopedia, January 15, 2020
“This Week’s Destinations for Digital Culture: June 3 to June 9” The magazine Antiques, June 3, 2020
“Preserving the murals made during the uprising.” Southwest Journal, June 26, 2020.
“A global list of Black-owned/founded museums, art galleries, and spaces.” Dazed, June 19, 2020.
“African American museums rush to document, contextualize America’s protests” Washington Post, June 19, 2020
“Black Lives Matter street mural coming to Plymouth Avenue” Insight News, July 8, 2020
“38th Street Dreams.” Southwest Journal, July 13, 2020.
“Artists paint ‘Black Lives Matter’ mural on Plymouth Avenue” KTSP, July 18, 2020
Historic Black Lives Matter Mural Painted in Minneapolis, Unicorn Riots, August 8, 2020
“George Floyd Exhibit Now Part of Minnesota Museum” WCCO Radio, August 19th, 2020
“MN African American Heritage Museum and Gallery reopens” KVUE, August 19, 2020
“MN African American Heritage Museum and Gallery reopens.” KARE 11, Aug 22, 2020.
“Meet Artists Behind the ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Mural.” Minnesota Monthly, Aug 14, 2020.
“Op-ed: Preserving the memory of what just happened.” The Architect’s Newspaper, Sept 25, 2020.
“Mannequin trees’ deck the halls at virtual holiday exhibition” Star Tribune, November 25, 2020
2019
“50 in 50: Museums That Capture Black History Across America” TravelNoire, January 30, 2019
“Coventry Cowens – MN African American Heritage Museum & Gallery” Verve, March 4, 2019
“23 Best Free Things to Do in Minneapolis.” VacationIdea – Dream Vacation Magazine, July 20, 2019.
2018
“Minnesota African American Heritage Museum set to open in September” Insight News, August 31, 2018
“New African American Heritage Museum Celebrates Contributions.” MPR News, Sept 8, 2018.
“African American Heritage Museum introduces culture” The Echo, October 14, 2018
“Year in Review: Minnesota’s Arts & Culture Scene in 2018” Growler Mag, December 3, 2018
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