The ‘Human Toll: A Public History of 35W’ exhibit is open Thursdays through Saturdays, in the Main Floor Gallery of the Hennepin History Museum. It will close for good on December 31, 2022.
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‘Eviction defenders’ rally to save homeless encampment
‘We’re just trying to help out the residents in whatever way they need us to.’
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Now open at Hennepin History Museum – ‘Human Toll: A Public History of 35W’
A new exhibit at Hennepin History Museum explores community resistance and resilience and illustrates how freeway construction destroyed and divided Black communities across the United States.
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Construction diversity is still a work in progress
‘Construction firms need workers and demographics are changing.’
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35W reconstruction makes workforce diversity a reality
The current 35W Downtown-to-Crosstown freeway reconstruction project of the Minnesota Department of Transportation is raising the bar for workforce participation by people of color.
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Exposing I-35W’s destructive impact on South Mpls
‘We want people in positions of power to hear and see these stories, and to be held accountable for past and ongoing injustices.’