Minneapolis African American Historic and Cultural Context Study Comment Form

The City of Minneapolis has hired a consultant to write the Minneapolis African American Historic and Cultural Context Study. The context study will focus on African American heritage in Minneapolis from the 1820s to the present day. This includes people, places, and events.


We invite you to share your ideas through this form. Responses will be used to inform the project.

Would you like to receive email updates about this project?

TENNESSEN WARNING (Minnesota Statutes, § 13.04, subd. 2)

The City of Minneapolis may use your written responses in the Community Engagement for a Minneapolis African American Historic and Cultural Context Study Project, and/or for possible cultural resources work or research initiatives resulting from this project. As part of the project, your responses may be provided to the public or press, may be posted, or may be used for other purposes related to cultural and/or heritage studies, evaluations, or outreach conducted by the Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development Department.


You have the right to not reveal personal or other information in the submission form. You are not legally or otherwise required to write responses to be used for the purposes as described above. Although you are not required to provide all the information sought, omitting information may reduce the effectiveness of the survey and any follow up based on survey results.


You are being informed that the following may view and access the information you provide:

• You

• Your exclusive bargaining representative, if any

• City of Minneapolis employees, supervisors, administrators and elected officials

• State and federal courts

• Arbitrators and hearing officers

• Human rights agencies

• Municipal, County, State, and Federal Agencies and Governments

• Veterans Preference Board

• Anyone authorized by law to receive such data

• Attorneys representing any of the above individuals or entities

• Press

• The Public