10

May 2025

Perceptions of Finns' Race During the Big Wave of Immigration

Our speaker for the May meeting is Lily Obeda, Finnish instructor at the University of Minnesota. In this presentation, she will discuss the perceptions of Finns' racial background during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and how this affected the social and cultural history of the Finnish population in the Upper Midwest. 

9:00 AM Log On
9:30 AM Business Meeting
10:15 AM Speaker

On Zoom

Meeting Dates for 2024-2025 Year

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  • Saturday, October 12

  • Saturday, November 9

  • Saturday, January 11

  • Saturday, February 8

  • Saturday, March 8

  • Saturday, April 12

  • Saturday, May 10