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Posts from the ‘Grand Rapids People’s History Project’ Category

0November 18, 2020International Solidarity in Grand Rapids: Remembering when GR mobilized to protest the US sponsored murder of priests in El Salvador

0August 20, 2020Reflecting on lessons learned from offering Sanctuary to Central Americans in Grand Rapids in the 1980s

1July 14, 2020We don’t need no stinking permits to protest: 100 years of dissent and disruption in Grand Rapids

0July 6, 2020Grand Rapids, Statues and White Supremacy

1June 21, 2020What we can learn from the 1967 riot/uprising in Grand Rapids and how it compares to what is happening in 2020

5June 17, 2020How did a third of the City’s Budget get designated to the GRPD: The Safety 95 Campaign and White fear in Grand Rapids

0April 6, 2020A People’s History of Grand Rapids

0September 24, 2018Grand Valley Labor News three-part series on Amway from 1980

0April 5, 2017Celebrating the Grand Rapids Furniture Workers Strike of 1911: Lessons for contemporary organizing and resistance

2March 14, 2013This Day in Resistance History: Activists arrested in protest for the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990