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Feature Story Alita Kelly gardening Economic Development

MLK Freedom School – Empowerment through urban agriculture and food justice

Shanika P. CarterTuesday, June 29, 2021
Feature Story Judge Juanita Bocanegra on the bench Diversity

Teachers play prominent role in judge’s journey from migrant work to court bench

Kym ReinstadlerWednesday, April 14, 2021
Development News Bare All Clothing Economic Development

GRABB grants help area Black businesses navigate COVID-19

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 5, 2021
Feature Story As it rolls out the COVID-19 vaccines, the Ottawa County Department of Public Health has worked with community organizations to work toward equitable vaccine distribution in communities of color. Equity

Creating vaccine equity in Ottawa County

andrea goodellTuesday, March 2, 2021
Feature Story Kwame Alexander will visit Hope College virtually during a Big Read Black History Month event Feb. 26. Diversity

Celebrating Black History Month on the Lakeshore

andrea goodellThursday, February 11, 2021
Feature Story Joe Matthews is the Vice President of Purchasing and Diversity Officer for Zeeland-based Gentex Corp. Diversity

Love of language translates into action

PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYTuesday, November 17, 2020
Feature Story George Barfield, Deanna Rollfs, and Angelica Colon will be the panelists for the first antiracism town hall event. Diversity

Racist attack on race/racism town hall leaves organizers shaken, resolved to continue

andrea goodellMonday, October 5, 2020
Feature Story George Barfield, Deanna Rollfs, and Angelica Colon will be the panelists for the first antiracism town hall event. Equity

Momentum Center/task force to kick off racism town halls

Andrea GoodellTuesday, September 22, 2020
Feature Story Henry and Lindsay Cherry with their four children. Diversity

What’s next for Black advocacy in Holland?

ANDREA GOODELLWednesday, September 16, 2020
Feature Story A presenter addresses attendees at LEDA's annual summit. Community Development

Foundation grants $105,000 to groups focused on racial equity

Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 7, 2020
Feature Story Anisa Reynolds believes protests will be key to long-lasting change.

Seeing Unity Demonstration diversity ‘powerful’ for local youth

Baruch CarvalhoTuesday, June 9, 2020
Feature Story Protestors walk along Douglas Avenue to the Unity Bridge.

Unity march surpasses expectations

Matthew BickelMonday, June 8, 2020
Feature Story More than 3,000 people lined Unity Bridge on June 7 to show their solidarity in standing against racism in America. Community Development

Thousands line Unity Bridge, ‘standing together’ for justice

ANDREA GOODELLMonday, June 8, 2020
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