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LIVE: Teaching the U.S.-Dakota War

LIVE: Teaching the U.S.-Dakota War

Producer John Biewen and other guests participate in a live video conversation following Biewen's "Little War on the Prairie" documentary about the U.S.-Dakota War, and how to teach students about that event.

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Latinos y anglosajones: ¿Siguen enfrascados en juegos paralelos?

Preguntamos a los minesotenses dentro del área de nuestra red Public Insight Network, dónde se estaban forjando conexiones entre los latinos y los anglosajones.
by Dave Peters

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Culturas que empiezan a conocerse en los huertos comunitarios de Long Prairie

Culturas que empiezan a conocerse en los huertos comunitarios de Long Prairie

Jaime Villalaz y Lyle Danielson no se conocían hasta que empezaron a trabajar en un huerto comunitario que está ayudando a los residentes latinos de Long Prairie a desarrollar una cooperativa agrícola y a salvar la distancia racial del pueblo.
by Jennifer Vogel

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Cruzando fronteras culturales en Melrose

Cruzando fronteras culturales en Melrose

Si un puñado de personas que cruce la brecha cultural hace una gran diferencia en una comunidad, Peggy Stokman en Melrose es una de ellas.
by Jennifer Vogel

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"Se está logrando, pero todavía estamos en pañales."

"Se está logrando, pero todavía estamos en pañales."

La venezolana Windy Roberts usa el idioma para acercar a dos culturas en el pueblo universitario de Morris al oeste de Minnesota en el que una operacióón de una enorme empresa lechera atrae a veterinarios especializados de México.
by Jennifer Vogel

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Language 'No. 1' in bridging Melrose divide

Language 'No. 1' in bridging Melrose divide

If a handful of people crossing the cultural divide make a big difference in a community, Peggy Stokman in Melrose is one of them.
by Jennifer Vogel

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Northfield program shrinks Latino achievement gap

Northfield program shrinks Latino achievement gap

High school senior Jhosi Martinez is making college plans, something that 10 years ago wouldn't have been likely in her hometown of Northfield, Minn.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Living side by side and looking to connect

Living side by side and looking to connect

Luisa Trapero is a rarity, an elected Latino official in outstate Minnesota. She'd like to help other Latinos take steps to bridge gaps between Latino and white cultures that often exist side by side.
by Jennifer Vogel

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El programa de Northfield reduce la brecha de logros latinos

El programa de Northfield reduce la brecha de logros latinos

Jhosi Martínez, estudiante de cuarto año de escuela secundaria, hace planes para la universidad, algo que hace 10 años hubiera sido casi imposible en su pueblo de Northfield, Minnesota.
by Elizabeth Baier

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