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Buddy Hannah

Buddy Hannah's Latest Articles

Poet’s Press: ‘My Church Poem 2025’ by Buddy Hannah

Local poet Buddy Hannah pens a poem about his longtime church, Allen Chapel A.M.E., which celebrates its 170th year as one of the oldest African American churches in Kalamazoo.

How the Million Man March forged a friendship, inspired a play

Kalamazoo playwright Buddy Hannah was inspired by a friend's trip to the 1995 Million Man March in Washington D.C., an event that brought African American men together to empower them to improve their lives and communities. Hannah shares how that inspiration took hold and grew into "Two in a Million: Journey of a Lifetime."

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