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Minnesotans donate nearly $3 million during statewide spring fundraiser


Minnesotans donate nearly $3 million during statewide spring fundraiser
GiveMN started Spring Forward to give funding a boost during COVID-19. 
May 11, 2021 7:27pm
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Minnesotans donated nearly $3 million this month to bolster nonprofits and schools statewide.
For the second year in a row, GiveMN, the organization known for hosting Give to the Max Day each November, held a spring fundraiser because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has contributed to rising costs and declining revenue at many of the state s nonprofits.
This year s event, called Spring Forward MN, started May 1 and ended Tuesday, generating donations for more than 2,000 organizations. Last May s event raised $5.2 million. ....

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'Yellow Pearl: Celebrating the Birth of the Asian American Movement'


‘Yellow Pearl: Celebrating the Birth of the Asian American Movement’
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On Wednesday, April 7, at 11:30 a.m. PST, watch the #HERITAGEiRL livestream as artists-activists Nobuko Miyamoto, Elizabeth (Liz) Young, and Arlan Huang, reminisce about the Basement Workshop, Asian Women United, the Yellow Pearl Project, and the people and groups that made it happen.
This program will be facilitated by Phil Tajitsu Nash from the University of Maryland. Click here to watch.
In 1972, the collective known as Basement Workshop in Chinatown, NYC published the art book “Yellow Pearl.” It was originally a project meant to illustrate the music of Chris Iijima, Nobuko Miyamoto, and Charlie Chin, but grew into a 57-page compilation of writing, art, and music by over 30 Asian American artists. The introduction of the collection reads: ....

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