History Forum 2027 - In-Person, Five Events Series Package
345 W. Kellogg Blvd. , St. Paul, MN 55102
651-259-3000 | infodesk@mnhs.org
About This Event
Join celebrated authors and award-winning historians for a thought-provoking series on our nation’s history. From little-known characters of the American West to the seismic impacts of the 1980s Farm Crisis, this season of the History Forum continues the tradition of bringing the best of American history to the Minnesota History Center.
Five events from January to May showcase the power and complexity of our shared American story, encouraging dialogue, discovery, and a deeper understanding of the past. Join us on select Saturdays from 11 am to 12:30 pm.
Learn more about each event here.
JANUARY 16
The Stadium with Frank A. Guridy
Historian Frank Andre Guridy recounts the contested history of play, protest, and politics in American stadiums.
FEBRUARY 27
How Bright the Path Grows with Marcia Chatelain
Marcia Chatelain shares the little-known story of the pioneering Black women artists and activists who were seen, but barely heard, at the 1963 March on Washington.
MARCH 20
Banished Citizens with Marla A. Ramírez
Historian Marla A. Ramírez explores the lasting effects of coerced mass removal on three generations of ethnic Mexicans.
APRIL 10
The Westerners with Megan Kate Nelson
Historian Megan Kate Nelson traces two richly detailed and interwoven stories of the American West in The Westerners.
MAY 1
When a Dream Dies with Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
Pamela Riney-Kehrberg examines the 1980s Farm Crisis as told through the lives of the farmers, families, and communities impacted by it.
- History Forum: How Bright the Path Grows with Marcia Chatelain
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2027 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - History Forum: The Stadium with Frank A. Guridy
Date: Saturday, January 16, 2027 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - History Forum: Banished Citizens with Marla A. Ramírez
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2027 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - History Forum: When a Dream Dies with Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
Date: Saturday, May 01, 2027 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - History Forum: The Westerners with Megan Kate Nelson
Date: Saturday, April 10, 2027 | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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