GROUNDBREAK COALITION LAUNCH

May 12, 2022

Agenda

WELCOME (9:00 – 9:10)

Tonya Allen, President, McKnight Foundation

PLANNED REMARKS (9:10 -9:20)

Governor Tim Walz, State of Minnesota

Mayor Melvin Carter, City of St. Paul

Mayor Jacob Frey, City of Minneapolis

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
OUR RACIAL MOMENT OF TRUTH (9:20 – 10:05)

Introduction:
Duchesne Drew, President, Minnesota Public Radio News
Keynote:
Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer-prize winner

INTRODUCING GROUNDBREAK COALITION (10:05 -10:10)

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RESPONSE:
WHAT THIS MOMENT CALLS US TO DO (10:10 -10:25)

Moderator:
Duchesne Drew, President, Minnesota Public Radio News

Respondents:

  • Dondi Edwards, Sr. Vice President, Wells Fargo
  • Henry Jimenez, Executive Director, Latino Economic Development Center
  • David Reiling, Chairman & CEO, Sunrise Banks
  • Russ Stark, Chief Resilience Officer, City of St. Paul
  • Terri Thao, Program Director, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies

CALL TO ACTION (10:25 – 10:30)

Tim Welsh, Vice Chairman, US Bank

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