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Connect the Dots

In our series “Connect the Dots,” community elders in Minnesota share their wisdom and lessons learned about what really matters in life. MPR’s senior economics contributor Chris Farrell has been interviewing people 70 years old and older for insights that might prove useful to younger generations.

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We’re starting a new series — it’s all about Minnesotans over 70 with wisdom and lessons to share. First up, we hear from the first Black salesman at 3M.
by Cathy Wurzer, Chris Farrell, Feven Gerezgiher and Gretchen Brown

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