Members of the People’s Lobby line up to receive food and drinks during their occupation of the Minnesota Capitol on the night of April 4, 1937.

People’s Lobby protesters during their occupation of the Minnesota Capitol, April 4, 1937.

Karl Rolvaag, Calvin Griffith, Hubert Humphrey, and Muriel Humphrey during the pregame of the World Series at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, 1965. Photograph by Spense for the St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press.

Up and Out of Poverty Now! organizers look on as police engage with their comrades at the occupied Kate Dunwoody Residence (52 Tenth Street South) in Minneapolis, 1991. Photograph by Jeff Wheeler. Original caption: "Nyla Columbus, center, Grummons' fiance, was concerned for his well-being after police entered the building. Columbus was being comforted by her daughter, Tina, right, and another protester. The activists oppose plans to use the former residence for classrooms and offices." Published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, July 27, 1990, with "They Seek Dignity for the Homeless," 1B. "Grummons" is Up And Out organizer Matt Grummons.

Organizers with Up and Out of Poverty Now! (including Rich Gordon, left) inside an occupied building (1016–18 Iglehart Avenue) in St. Paul, 1991. Photograph by Stormi Greener. Published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 6, 1991, with "Activists Occupy St. Paul's HUD buildings," 1A and 10A.

Charles Gilfillan, ca. 1890.

In this segment of MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds, Allison Herrera describes the career of suffragist Clara Ueland.

In this segment of MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds, Britt Aamodt describes the career of suffragist Sarah Burger Stearns.

Minnesota state senator Allan Spear speaks in favor of a state Human Rights Act on the floor of the Minnesota Senate on March 18, 1993.