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Over the last two years an organization called Rondo Avenue has worked on a project to build a 

. This space is designed to keep the memories and history of African American residents of Rondo intact.    


Marvin Anderson a former Rondo resident and director of Rondo Avenue spoke to MPR host Tom Weber about his latest efforts to get the Rondo commemorative plaza built on 

 To hear the full discussion use the audio player above. 

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The St. Paul event looks back at a community that was destroyed when federal and state officials decided to build Interstate 94 through their neighborhood in the 1950's.

The St. Paul event looks back at a community that was destroyed when federal and state officials decided to build Interstate 94 through their neighborhood in the 1950's. Former resident Marvin Anderson discussed what he and others are doing to preserve the history of Rondo.

Rondo Days festival celebrates 34 years this weekend

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