Over 400 MinnPost members and friends gathered in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, Oct. 11, to hear MinnPost editor Andrew Putz interview civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson. Here are more photos from before, during and after the program at the Cowles Center.
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Michael Simon and Rabbi Michael Adam Latz[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Maggie Sullivan, Jo Sullivan, Brigid Sullivan, Greta Callahan and Morris Callahan[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees Matt Furber and Britt Udesen[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Attendees taking their seats prior to the program[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Introduction by MinnPost publisher and CEO Andy Wallmeyer[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]DeRay Mckesson on the Cowles stage[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]MinnPost editor Andy Putz and DeRay Mckesson share a laugh during the program.[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Over 400 MinnPost members and friends attended the anniversary gathering.[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Patagonia vests for the silent auction provided by Patagonia St. Paul.[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]DeRay Mckesson[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Event sponsor Mark Shavlik purchasing Mckesson's new book, “On the Other Side of Freedom.”[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Larry Sanderson and Judy Schwartau enjoying the dessert reception[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Event sponsors Barb Neubert, Rosemary Rocco, Eleni Roulis, Becky Lourey, Carla Blumberg and Don Davies[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees enjoying the reception and after-party[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees Jacob Scheckman, Rose Teng, and Jessica Horskotte enjoying the reception and after-party[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendee Kevin Williams and DeRay Mckesson chatting at the post-event reception.[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees Annie Weiler and Rupa Kilaparti enjoying the after-party[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees enjoying the after-party[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees enjoying the after-party[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees Russell Betts and Kevin Williams showing their autographed copies of Mckesson's new book.[/image_caption]
[image_credit]MinnPost photo by Anna Min[/image_credit][image_caption]Program attendees waiting in line for DeRay Mckesson to sign copies of his book.[/image_caption]
