MNN Extended Interview: Marcie R. Rendon
This week, a special extended interview from a past segment. CJ Younger interviews writer Marcie R. Rendon about her 2024 released poetry book, Anishinaabe Songs for a New Millenium. [Read Transcript...]
Literature
KOJB’s Anishinaabe Arts & Culture Festival, and Afro-Indigenous Author Launches Memoir in Twin Cities
This week on Minnesota Native News, a recap of the 2nd Annual Anishinaabe Music & Art Festival hosted by Leech Lake Nation's KOJB radio station. Plus, the upcoming launch party for the new book, Sweetgrass and Soul Food, by Minneapolis author & educator Marique Moss. [Read Transcript...]
Wanda Gág
Wanda Gág was a prominent American artist, author, and illustrator, best known for her children’s book “Millions of Cats.” She was born on March 11, 1893, in New Ulm, Minnesota, USA, and was the eldest of seven children in her family. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: The Doyle Manscript
1901: Arthur Conan Doyle scribbled out his latest Sherlock Holmes story. Who knew that seventy years later, The Hound of the Baskervilles would be a classic, the manuscript priceless, and that three of the original pages would find their way to Minnesota. Here’s Britt Aamodt. [Read Transcript...]