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

0October 8, 2023What I presented at the Great Lakes History Conference on A People’s History of Grand Rapids

0September 21, 2023Radical Walking Tour of Grand Rapids document for those who are unable to join us Saturday in person

0September 16, 2023UAW workers go on strike: Celebrating the legacy of UAW organizing in Grand Rapids

0September 13, 2023On Wednesday, I was invited to speak to a group of GVSU students about the history of Environmental Movements in Grand Rapids

0September 4, 2023I was invited by All Souls Community Church to talk about A People’s History of Grand Rapids, so here is my non-sermon

0August 23, 202360 years ago, Grand Rapids participated in the 1963 March on Washington

0August 22, 2023I was invited to talk a little Grand Rapids People’s History during an East Hills Council of Neighbors walking tour on Monday night

1July 19, 2023The 1967 riots in Grand Rapids were a response to police violence, poverty, poor housing and other systems of oppression

0July 16, 2023A Radical Walking Tour of Grand Rapids: An invitation

1July 2, 2023Nearly a century ago, thousands of Klan members descended on Grand Rapids to celebrate the 4th of July