Resources
Watch the TPT documentary on the African American Leadership Forum! Click on “Past Episodes” to view the film.
Articles
- Area Black Leadership Vows Action – Star Tribune article about the AALF gathering on June 27, 2011
- Gubernatorial Candidates Present Plans for Black Community – Insight News article about the Meet the Gubernatorial Candidates session at AALF IV on July 23rd
- Murder On Lake Calhoun – Blog post by Gary Cunningham
- Twin Cities has widest jobless gap by race – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Work Group Resources
Education and Life Long Learning
- Education Workgroup Strategic Plan Overview
AALF Education and Lifelong Learning Work Group 2011 Action Agenda (PDF)
- A Crisis in Our Community: Closing the Five Education Gaps (PDF)
Position Paper by the AALF Education and Lifelong Learning Work Group
Health and Wellness
Economic Development
Family Culture and Spirituality
Leadership in the African American Community
These two PowerPoint presentations were delivered by john powell at gatherings of the Twin Cities AALF and the Des Moines AALF. They provide thoughtful insight into opportunities for and issues surrounding leadership in African American communities.
- Leadership in the African American Community – Des Moines
Presentation by john powell Transformative Leadership in the 21st Century – Twin Cities
Presentation by john powell
Documents from past Forum convenings
AALF VI – December 10, 2011
- The Twin Cities African American Agenda: A Path to Transformative Change
- A Crisis in Our Community: Closing the Five Education Gaps
AALF V – June 27, 2011
- Presentation by john powell (.pptx)
- Graphic – Percentage of People of Color by County (.ppt)
- Audience Survey Responses (.pptx)
AALF IV- July 24, 2010
- Lift Every Voice – July 24, 2010
- Meet the Gubernatorial Candidates – July 23, 2010
AALF III – November 21, 2009
AALF II – June 13, 2009
AALF I – April 11, 2009
Women Thought Leaders’ Proceedings – January 2009
Men Thought Leaders’ Proceedings – January 2009
