I shared the exact same concerns as outlined by Bill English and Randolph Staten in
the commentary they presented in Sunday's Star and Tribune and was in process of
making the same argument. Thank you Mr.. Bradley for acknowledging that while race
relations have improved over time, they are by
One question Mr. Johnson, do you have children that are failing in the Minneapolis
Public School System?
Andrea Jenkins
Bryant
-Original Message-
From: Chris Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 1:11 PM
To: Mpls Forum
Subject: [Mpls] David Jennings
Actually the program It's A Matter of Race actually aired two nights in row , in
Prime time (8:00p.m.-10:00 p.m.) the week of September 22nd,2003.
Andrea Jenkins
Bryant
-Original Message-
From: Jim Mork [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:03 PM
To: [EMAIL
Dennis Plante Responds:
As long as we (as a society) continue to allow the majority of MINORITIES to
live in very finite sections of our city, we will continue to experience
this type of discriminatory culture. For it is only through one-on-one
experiences that we are given the opportunity
Wow I really tried to ignore the recent rating of Councilmember Lilligren's
performance, based one constituents opinion. But this discussion has really gone
beyond reasonable expectations. Let me start by acknowledging that every single CM
will have it's supporters and detractor's that's a
Well it better be quick, because Sept. 30th is rapidily approaching.
Andrea Jenkins
8th Ward Policy Aide
City Council-Minneapolis
(612)673-2208
-Original Message-
From: Susan Maricle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 1:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
As an African - American who grew up in inner-city Chicago, being educated in Chicago
Pulic Schools. I can say without question that my mother's involvement and
encouragment which prepared me for school were critical to my success as a student.
But it was much more than that, we had
Thomas Thai wrote
How did Hazley's unfortunate death cause her entire family to become
homeless?
In addition to Ms. Wizard Marks remaks , when a family is living on the margins, any
small interruption in the pattern can create a major catastrophy. The mother most
likely was not able to work,
I bet your husband's polite request went something like, Excuse me, could
you please turn down your radio? Perhaps he could try, Yo, s'up man!
Datz one phat siztemmm u got man. Yo, my kid iz chilling in da crib, i'd
appreziate if ya drop it down a dec. Yo thankz man. If that doesn't work,
maybe
As Aide to Councilmember Lilligren, I have to wholeheartedly disagree with the
position that the eight ward in effect has no council member it is false and in my
opinion highly inflammatory. Everything that myself, and the councilmember does is
related to the improvement and betterment of the
Great reply Sheila , having just recently completing a Master's Degree in Community
Economic Development, it is painful sometimes to read some of the posts on this list
and recognize that some people don't have a clue as to what a Community Development
Corporation is. There are many factors
Don Samuels is an immigrant??? Has he completed the naturalization process to become a
U.S. citizen?
However , if you are referring to that fact that he is African - American and AA'S in
this country have a history of slavery , then I would suggest that he is as much
American as anyone else in
There actually is a dialouge on race issues , that is predominately White
People. It takes place every third Thursday of every month at We Win
Institute, located at 1600 E. Lake Street from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
-Original Message-
From: List Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday,
It is Basims brother, his name is Hamoudi Sabri, he is developing apts. on
the upper level and is seeking community input re: the lower level. He has
been encouraged by the CM to talk to community members about their desires
in regards to this development.
Andrea Jenkins
8th Ward Policy Aide
City
Pam Taylor, wrote
There were problems at CNIA before thenm, and far too
many of the community members were involved. It is
time for folks to stop the accusations. Cut your
losses and start over.
Right on Pam. The time is now to let go of the past and build on the
wonderful assets of the
Rappin' With Robert
Meet Your 8th Ward Council Member
City Council Vice - President
Robert Lilligren
Discuss important topics such as :
· Civilian Review Authority
· The City of Minneapolis Comprehensive Development Plan
· Re - districting
It's also a great opportunity to bring your
I think you're right John, Ned seems to go by different monickers???
andrea jenkins
Bryant
-Original Message-
From: John Goodman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Affordable housing: another real-world Kingfield
Gary you and your family are attempting to address one the most pressing
issues of the 21st. century. It is predicted that if we don't change our
patterns of consumption , misuse and complete disregard for the
envirionment, half of the earth's population will be extinct before the end
of this
andrea jenkins
Bryant
-Original Message-
From: Jenkins, Andrea D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:01 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Mpls] FYI: Earth Friend on Environmental Journal
Saturday AM
Gary you and your family
-Original Message-
From: doroth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 7:20 PM
To: Andrea Jenkins
Subject: Vigil
Vigil to honor the life of Abu Kassim Jeilani
You are asked to attend a neighborhood vigil to remember Abu Kassim Jeilani.
The vigil is being
I attended the Commission hearing last night and while some community
members did brave the elements and attend , many did not. I want to thank
the Commissioners for continuing to reach out as well as extending the
invitations to neighborhood associations. This exhibits a willingness to
obtain as
Terrorism as defined by Webster's II New Riverside dictionary. The
polictical use of violence or intimidation.--ter'ror.ist.noun -
ter'ror.is'tic,adj.
Terrorize-To fill with great fear:terrify 2.To control and dominate by
intimidation or violence.
The un-necessary use of violence in this
Histrorically , I and other people who are not wealthy, not male , not
white, have not been able to count on their representatives to represent.
andrea jenkins
Bryant
-Original Message-
From: Walt Cygan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 4:26 PM
To: [EMAIL
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