The attorney and Ramsey County district judge loved the law and "made Minnesota solid and good."
Photo right: Leonard Keyes
The longtime Pennsylvania congressman was the face of rising opposition to the Iraq war. He also was a champion of earmarks.
The Grand Rapids doctor was a mentor to medical students and a national leader in rural health issues.
Imari Obadele, 79, a teacher and writer whose commitment to black empowerment stoked a militant effort to win reparations for descendants of slaves and to carve out, however quixotically, an African-American republic in the Deep South, died on Jan. 18 in Atlanta of a stroke.
Sample Minnesota's rich history, courtesy of a microfilm archive of newspaper articles, photos and ads dating back more than 130 years.
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Win tickets to The Midnight Movie Society's screening of cult-classic film "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls" at Red Stag Supperclub.Vita.mn and DJ Jake Rudh present the first meeting of The Midnight Movie Society at Red Stag Supperclub on Feb. 19, with drinking, dancing and a midnight screening of cult-classic film, "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls." |