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Posts from the ‘Grand Rapids People’s History Project’ Category
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March 5, 2026
Community Historians Workshop addresses issues around public education, both politically and economically for GRPS in the 1990s and 2000s
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February 17, 2026
William Glenn: Civil Rights Advocate in Grand Rapids, Communist Party member and Internationalist
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February 16, 2026
Doug DeVos and revisionist history of Grand Rapids since 1976: How the Capitalist Class always tries to control the narrative
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February 8, 2026
GR history through the lens of those in power vs a people’s history of GR
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January 11, 2026
GR history through the lens of those in power vs a people’s history of GR
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January 4, 2026
New Year, same damn lies about the history of Grand Rapids
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December 28, 2025
GRIID end of the year in review: Part IV – Documenting the radical history of Grand Rapids
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December 4, 2025
Minister, socialist and Presidential Candidate Norman Thomas gave a lecture at Fountain Street Church in 1965
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November 15, 2025
Community Historians workshop focuses on the Grand Rapids Public Schools in the 1980s
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November 6, 2025
Epilogue for my forthcoming book, Reversing the Missionary Position: Learning Solidarity on Mayan Time
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