Kalamazoo 4 Justice: Envisioning a community where the promise of equality is guaranteed
Kalamazoo 4 Justice acts in solidarity with the national Black Lives Matter movement. Here's what they're working toward.
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Women break down the barriers in the world of ink
The tattoo industry brings in revenues of at least $2.3 billion each year. An estimated 23 percent of women have tattoos. And some of them are seeking out female tattoo artists.
Nature-based charter school to debut in Kalamazoo in 2016
Outdoor learning, integrated free play, project-based learning, an environmental science focus with on-site opportunities for outdoor labs: They are all part of what is planned for a new education opportunity for the area, Great Lakes Explorations Academy.
Tackling racial disparities in infant mortality that reaveal a ‘sickness in Kalamazoo’
Statistically speaking, in Kalamazoo, just being born black leaves a baby four times as likely to die in the first year of life.
What would Anita Hill do?
Sometimes when you raise your voice, you have to speak out of turn. Anita Hill says she would speak out again.
41 percent of Kalamazoo families strain to meet nutritional needs
Poverty has proven to be an Inadequate measurement of food insecurity.
