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MN VIDEOS | Art-a-Whirl 1996: What the first year looked like

By Jay Gabler, MN Videos

Art-a-Whirl, now the largest art crawl in the country, had its start in 1996. John Akre was then a volunteer at MTN, and created a 40-minute documentary about the new Northeast Minneapolis event. He's now edited the documentary down to a more concise five minutes to provide this peek into the past.

MN VIDEOS | Sen. Foung Hawj talks about Hmong-Lao Veterans Memorial

By Foung Hawj, MN Videos

Minnesota State Senator Foung Hawj talks about the significant of having the Hmong-Lao Veterans Memorial at the State Capitol in Saint Paul.

MN VIDEOS | South St. Paul (Harlem) Shakes it up for FoodShare

By South St. Paul Mayor's Youth Task Force, MN Videos

EDITOR'S NOTE: This YouTube was produced by the South St. Paul Mayor's Youth Task Force to promote the school’s food drive as part of Minnesota FoodShare month. The proceeds go to Neighbors, Inc. the multi-purpose agency that serves northern Dakota County.

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MN VIDEOS | Immigrant Freedom Seder's message to Minnesota's elected leaders

By JCA, MN Videos

On Sunday, March 17th, 2013, 200 people attended Jewish Community Action's 11th Annual Immigrant Freedom Seder. The event brings together our members alongside allies from many different communities to tell the story of Passover and, drawing from our values, to share our plans and hopes for working together to build a more just Minnesota.

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MN VIDEOS | Giant Black Dog Puppet at St. Patrick's Day Parade

By Nigel Parry, MN Videos

Photographer James Ramsay --http://jamesramsayphotography.com-- loaded a GoPro on a monopod and walked down the entire length of the Saint Paul, Minnesota St. Patrick's Day Parade in Lowertown and Downtown.The adventures of Java the Mutt, the symbol of the Black Dog Coffee and Wine Bar -- http://blackdogstpaul.com -- in Lowertown, Saint Paul were then fabulously chronicled. Every interaction with kids, cops, parade goers, and real dogs was captured in a series of 5 video clips totalling about 50 minutes.

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MN VIDEOS | January Slam 2013, final round: Get up

By Artists Quarter, MN Videos

The Artists' Quarter, in St. Paul, hosts one of the Twin Cities' most active and diverse spoken-word open mic series. In January, over a dozen local performers took the stage to share their work. Courtesy of the Artists' Quarter, here is a video of one of those performances.

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MN VIDEOS | January Slam 2013, round 2: III

By Toussaint Morrison, MN Videos

The Artists' Quarter, in St. Paul, hosts one of the Twin Cities' most active and diverse spoken-word open mic series. In January, over a dozen local performers took the stage to share their work. Courtesy of the Artists' Quarter, here is a video of one of those performances.

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MN VIDEOS | January Slam 2013, round 2: Shift

By Artists Quarter, MN Videos

The Artists' Quarter, in St. Paul, hosts one of the Twin Cities' most active and diverse spoken-word open mic series. In January, over a dozen local performers took the stage to share their work. Courtesy of the Artists' Quarter, here is a video of one of those performances.

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MN VIDEOS | January Slam 2013, round 2: Suffragette's 69

By Anna Binkovitz, MN Videos

The Artists' Quarter, in St. Paul, hosts one of the Twin Cities' most active and diverse spoken-word open mic series. In January, over a dozen local performers took the stage to share their work. Courtesy of the Artists' Quarter, here is a video of one of those performances.

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MN VIDEOS | January Slam 2013, round 2: The mic

By Michael Lee, MN Videos

The Artists' Quarter, in St. Paul, hosts one of the Twin Cities' most active and diverse spoken-word open mic series. In January, over a dozen local performers took the stage to share their work. Courtesy of the Artists' Quarter, here is a video of one of those performances.

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