Nellie and I were very close as well. I'll miss her. Andy Driscoll Saint Paul ------
> Subject: [Mpls] Nellie Stone Johnson dies > > A great icon of progressive politics and the DFL - and the first African > American elected to office in Minneapolis - died yesterday. Sorry, > confirmation came quite late, so I don't have many details. I have a > personal connection to Nellie, having worked with her on her oral > history a couple of years ago, and my first thoughts are in the Strib's > obit. She was 96, and still her passing took my breath away. > > http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/2203874.html > > David Brauer > List manager _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
