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Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Voices Rally Southwest MichiganDiversity

Kalamazoo mom hopes rally with friends of George Floyd will give young people a voice

Al JonesThursday, July 9, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Census Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Calhoun County's early strategic start, help from nonprofits boosts response rates for 2020 Census

Jane SimonsWednesday, July 8, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Black Arts Fest Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

The 2020 Kalamazoo Black Arts Fest will be a digital celebration

Al JonesWednesday, July 8, 2020
Longform Trische' Duckworth. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Local leaders discuss what's next for racial justice in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Lynn Ward Gray Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Lynn Ward Gray in race to become the second African American female to be Mayor of Battle Creek

Jane SimonsWednesday, June 24, 2020
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo BLM art Wedel Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Eradicating racism in the arts in Kalamazoo starts with a discussion

Mark WedelTuesday, June 23, 2020
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo 2020 Juneteenth Southwest MichiganDiversity

Photo Essay: 2020 Juneteenth was a celebration

Al JonesTuesday, June 23, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Juneteenth 2020 Southwest MichiganDiversity

Battle Creek's Juneteenth Celebration will be on the road this year

Jane SimonsFriday, June 19, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Police in Schools Southwest MichiganKids and Education

The role of police in schools is being debated in Kalamazoo

Al JonesFriday, June 19, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo JUNETEENTH 2020 Southwest MichiganDiversity

'Virtual' and live events are planned to celebrate Juneteenth in Kalamazoo

Al JonesWednesday, June 17, 2020
Feature Story Meet Up Eat UP Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Summer food program for KPS students will begin July 7

Kalamazoo Public SchoolsWednesday, June 17, 2020
Feature Story Lakeland Hospital Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Spectrum Health Lakeland sets aside $50 million to help address racial equity and health inequities

Spectrum Health LakelandTuesday, June 16, 2020
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Vigil Southwest MichiganDiversity

More than 200 people turn out in Battle Creek vigil for George Floyd

Jane SimonsMonday, June 15, 2020
Feature Story Sterling Heights police chief Dale Dwojakowski was recently recognized for his contribution to promoting diversity in the city. Metromode - Metro DetroitDiversity

How Sterling Heights is 'planting seeds' for a more diverse police force

Kate RoffThursday, June 11, 2020
Feature Story Super Mario Bro’s. Cupcake by Enjoya Sweets Metromode - Metro DetroitEntrepreneurship

Black owned businesses in the ‘burbs

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Longform ON the Ground Kalamazoo murals Southwest MichiganArts and Culture

Downtown Kalamazoo windows go from bleak to moving with a message from local artists

Kathy JenningsTuesday, June 9, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo fire Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Northside pride abides, takes fire in stride, rallies behind fire survivors

Gerry HoffmannMonday, June 8, 2020
Feature Story White Coats for Black lives Southwest MichiganDiversity

Photo story: White Coats for Black Lives vigil

Susan Andress Monday, June 8, 2020
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