Historic Summit Avenue Lecture Series: History of Rondo
Thursday, November 21
Social Hour: 6:30 Lecture: 7:00
Social Hour: 6:30
Lecture: 7:00
River of Life Christian Church
739 Summit Ave, St. Paul
Parking in Back
Please join us for a FREE evening lecture and social hour presented jointly by Ramsey Hill Association (RHA) and Summit Avenue Residential Preservation Association (SARPA) on Thursday, November 21 at River of Life Christan Church. This will be an informative talk on the History of Rondo presented by Marvin Roger Anderson.
WHO: Marvin Roger Anderson, retired Attorney at Law and former Minnesota State Law Librarian, has been and continues to be a community activist and key figure involved with ongoing efforts to celebrate the past, present and future of Saint Paul’s African American community ofRondo. He is the co-founder of the Rondo Days Festival established in 1983 and was instrumental in the creation of the Rondo Commemorative Plaza in 2018. He has curatedhistorical exhibits and has been a consultant for other organizations interested in the accuracy of Rondo historical era. Mr. Anderson currently serves as the Project Director of the Rondo Commemorative Plaza and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Rondo Center of DiverseExpression.
If you are not current members of Ramsey Hill Association or SARPA but are interested in joining, click the respective links below to learn more:
Click here for Ramey Hill Association Membership Click here for SARPA Membership
Click here for Ramey Hill Association Membership
Click here for SARPA Membership
Parking: parking is available in the back of the building
Although not required to attend, we ask that you register for the event, so we can plan for the appropriate amount of attendees.
