Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities

In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack wraps up Pride Month by having a poignant discussion with therapist Seal Dwyer about why Pride is important. With a private practice in St. Cloud, Dwyer talks about how she has seen the world change, for both the better and the worse, in relation to the LGBTQ community and the challenges they face. This Untold Story does contain subject matter that some folks may find difficult; however, as will be discussed, there are numerous resources right here in central Minnesota designed to help.

Those resources include:
SCSU’s LGBT Resouce Center
OutFront Minnesota
Pathways 4 Youth
CentraCare’s LGBTQ Medicine
Big Borthers Big Sisters
Rainbow Labs
Centerlink Community of LGBTQ Centers

This program is made possible through support from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

An Illinois researcher wanted to track down the son of an indentured servant freed with the help of lawyer Abraham Lincoln in 1941. Could the son be the same William Costley who died at Rochester State Hospital in 1888?

She’s the Stone Lady, the stone cairn that has perched atop Black Hammer hill since the 19th-century. But where did she come from?

Dr. Philip S. Hench was a Nobel laureate with a research job at Mayo, and a passion for collecting anything having to do with the yellow fever experiments in Cuba.

August 1965 – Revernd Gallagher had only stopped out of the rectory for an errand. But he was gone long enough that scruffy Beatle-type ran off with the coin collection.