Posts Tagged ‘Minnesota Department of Transportation’
IBNN Exlusive: MnDOT’s Civil Rights director Mary Prescott’s letter the FHA – Shocking facts on Black participation…$715.00!
Read the letter and report by clicking on the lips! BUSTED! By Donald W.R. Allen, II - Editor in Chief/IBNN NEWS and Black Politics in Minneapolis Saint Paul, MN (IBNN NEWS/July 30, 2011)...IBNN NEWS has obtained a copy of the letter and report send to the Federal Highway Administration that outlines state highway contracts awarded by the [...]
North Minneapolis Economic Summit provides a “Negro-Worth” of $715.00 out of $68 million from MnDOT
Remember not so long ago... Is everything okay because state agencies support the African American Leadership Forum? A blueprint for action is nothing more than a shakedown for more funding while Black Minnesotans starve, lose their homes and jobs. I know the National Association of Minority Contractors-UM won’t say a word; they’ve [...]
Sorry, I’m Allergic to Bullshit…Seven-hundred and Fifteen Dollars, the Big Sell-Out
“MnDOT gets away free and clear as no Black Organizations shed a tear. More sell-outs; more abandonment of sound business practices with a benign neglect of doing things for the people. Still today, there has been no press conference called to address the heinous ongoing practice by the Minnesota Department of Transportation by groups like the [...]
Open letter to Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Emma Corrie and other MnDOT Officials: Your Destination has not been a Priority for the minority workforce
“MnDOT officially mandated to attend Friday’s “Leveling the Playing Field: Expanding Minority Business Opportunities/DBE 101 Conference” at the University of Minnesota’s prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Institute. Requests have been made to IBNN to take down post that say they are ‘hiding.’ – Did you see the letters? What do you [...]
NAMC-UM – Civil Rights Director Camille Hazeur (USDOT) keynote speaker at National Association of Minority Contractors Upper Midwest Annual Dinner – December 4th
"MnDOT's Civil Rights Department - Spinning" The Minnesota Department of Transportation has consistently failed at outreach and compliance for more than 17 years in Minnesota – national attention is needed to circumvent a process that keeps minority contractors on the outside looking in. MnDOT’s civil rights department has been presented [...]
Who will press the RESET button for Black Minneapolis? It must be everyone!
Editors Note: When I say Black Minneapolis – I just don’t mean just Black people. Everyday, some of you that are not Black experience the same hate, trauma, racism and unfair playing field that certain races have experienced for decades. The RESET button in Black (everyone) Minneapolis must be pressed with a collaborate effort to reject the [...]
Minnesota Department of Transportation – 17 years of No and more NO!
In breaking MnDOT news, a letter was sent to Springboard Economic Development Corporation's excutive director Lennie Chism by MnDOT's director, Bernard J. Arseneau asking him not to attend the next Collabortive meeting. this request by MnDOT is in direct violation of the Minnesota Open Meeting Law and further exhibits MnDOT's internal [...]
















