When: Wednesday, November 20th @ 5:30pm
Where: Rondo Community Library, 461 N. Dale St., Saint Paul
Cost: None. The event is FREE!
Registration: To attend in person, please click here to register. We will be ordering some "light bites" so please register by Monday, November 18, so we can order the appropriate amount of food!
To attend remotely via Zoom, please follow this link.
Agenda:
There will be light fare, followed by a brief MALL Business Meeting, and then a special presentation.
Presentation: Marvin's Big Idea: A Conversation with Marvin Roger Anderson about lawyering, librarianship, and giving back to the community. Marvin Roger Anderson, is a retired Attorney at Law and former Minnesota State Law Librarian. He is the co-founder of the Rondo Days Festival established in 1983, a co-founder and first president of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers (MABL), a board member and past chair of the Archie Givens Collection of African American Literature at the University of Minnesota; a board member of the Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, Minnesota Humanities Commission, Regions Hospital and the US Bank Community Advisory Board. Karen Westwood will be interviewing Mr. Anderson. Karen is Director of the Hennepin County Law Library in Minneapolis, MN. She practiced law for a short time doing corporate and securities work and has experience in law firm, government and academic law libraries. She was introduced to law librarianship when hired to be a circuit-riding prison law librarian at the State Law Library where she undertook a variety of roles working for Marvin Anderson. Bibliography created by Allie Sanford: Rondo Neighborhood Annotated Selected Bibliography.pdf |