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Recordings of the Frederick Smith Forum at the Minnesota AIDS Project on January 10, 2006 featuring:

Frederick Smith, writer
Michael Lee, MAP Health Education Coordinator
Kevin Moore, Minneapolis Urban League

Part 1

Introduction by Michael Lee and Kevin Moore

Part 2

Talk and Reading by Frederick Smith

Part 3

Reading and Comments by Frederick Smith, cont.

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Recordings of the Allan Spear Forum at the Minnesota History Center on December 1, 2005 featuring:

former Minnesota Senator Allan Spear
Minnesota Senator Scott Dibble
Sophie Bell Kelley, wife of Minnesota Senator Steve Kelley
Richard LaFortune, artist, writer, activist and citizen of the Yupik tribe
Lorraine Teel, MAP executive director
Bob Tracy, MAP director of development
Amy Brugh, MAP community affairs manager & lobbyist

Part 1

Opening remarks by Lorraine Teel and introduction by Sen. Scott Dibble

Part 2

Lecture by Sen. Allan Spear
Guiding Lights: Remembering Leaders in Minnesota's Fight to Stop HIV

Part 3

Panel discussion moderated by Sen. Scott Dibble with Allan Spear, Lorraine Teel, and Richard LaFortune

Part 4

Presentation of the MAP 2005 Paul and Sheila Wellstone Lifetime Leadership Award to Sen. Steve Kelley and accepted by Sophie Bell Kelley, and closing remarks by Bob Tracy and Amy Brugh

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Recordings of the Allan Spear Forum at the Walker Art Center on November 15, 2005 featuring:

Esther Kaplan, radio and print journalist, community activist,
and author of With God on their Side
Jeff Blodgett, Wellstone Action executive director
Minnesota Rep. Paul Thissen
Michael Bayly, Catholic Pastoral Committee on Sexual Minorities
Lorraine Teel, MAP executive director
Bob Tracy, MAP director of development
Amy Brugh, MAP community affairs manager & lobbyist

Part 1

Opening remarks by Lorraine Teel and Bob Tracy, presentation of the MAP 2005 Hanson-Henningson Award for legislative leadership to Minnesota Rep. Paul Thissen, and introduction by Jeff Blodgett

Part 2

Lecture by Esther Kaplan
Forget the Facts? The Federal Crusade to Replace Science with Ideology

Part 3

Panel discussion moderated by Jeff Blodgett with Esther Kaplan, Lorraine Teel, Rep. Paul Thissen, and Michael Bayly

Part 4

Closing remarks by Bob Tracy and Amy Brugh

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