Throwback: Techno Queenz by Shanna Collins
It's Throwback Thursday! More importantly, it's Juneteenth; a day in which we celebrate the end of Slavery in the United States. Black Americans have provided countless quintessential pieces of our country's history, culture, and identity– often overlooked by mainstream ideals held by many of us.…
Peace During War: Michael Wilder’s Solution Story on Narrative Lab
With a degree in sociology from KVCC and real life experience, Michael Wilder has lots to say about solutions to gun violence. His work in our community and keeps people out of the cycle of violence by offering them positive things to replace it with.
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NEW All Stories Matter: Jodi Michaels and Global Ties Kalamazoo
Jodi discusses her journey from Canada to California, to New York to Kalamazoo, as well as a few stops and experiences along the way–– including synchronized swimming. We also learn about her work and passion, Global…
NEW Narrative Lab: Alejandro’s Solution Story
Alejandro says providing jobs and training in the trades are part of his work to end the cycle of gun violence. "Boys and girls joining gangs, committing crimes, going to jail or getting killed, do not…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – June 16 – 18
Monday (06/16): City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole (4:00 PM, PMN4): Monday's Committee of the Whole meeting will focus on Executive Search Firm Presentations for the City Manager Search Process. Kalamazoo City Commission (7:00 PM,…
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