50th Anniversary event reminds all that the struggle continues The social and political climate of unrest during the 1960s in this country, and especially in Minneapolis, helped paved the way for the founding of The Way, a youth educational and cultural center on Minneapolis’ North Side in 1966. The Way “responded to the challenge for […]
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Fifty years ago The Way was born — celebrate the legacy Aug. 6
Learn about its life and death from founding staffers August 6 There are still community members who, when asked, easily remember The Way. But their numbers are dwindling. “I run into people all the time that do” remember the “nontraditional” community center founded in 1966 on Minneapolis’ North Side, said Verlena Matey-Keke, one of the […]