Overcoming racism in Michigan
Michiganders are unifying their communities, and finding peaceful pathways to overcome racism, and the divisiveness, segregation and disparities it causes.
Diversity & Equity
Coverage of programs that deal with gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, and socioeconomic status; are focused on fair access to resources and opportunities; and, those that create environments where people feel welcome, respected, and fully accepted.
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Healthcare: ‘Not a matter of left or right; a matter of right and wrong’
What are community leaders finding out about healthcare inequities? They are learning how it kills.
On the cusp of eradicating HIV/Aids: How Dining Out For Life breaks down stigma, builds up resources
Today, 1.2 million people live with HIV in the United States. Dining Out For Life at 32 participating restaurants locally reminds people the disease has not gone away.
Kalamazoo lays groundwork for expanding awareness and care of childhood trauma issues
Kalamazoo is coming together to see that more educators and others recognize childhood trauma and understand how to address it.
The Dragon Hatcher: WMU to offer its first production that will have a sensory friendly performance
WMU Theatre plans eight presentations of "Jeremy Thatch, Dragon Hatcher," featuring dragon puppets, and one presentation will be staged to be inviting to those with sensory concerns.
Anti-racism initiative explores tested ways to talk about and change what ails America
The Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Initiative has come to Kalamazoo and it's got people talking and taking action.
Walker: ‘We need a new agenda to revitalize urban neighborhoods’
Donald Trump's election could have derailed the Kalamazoo Racism Summit. It didn't turn out that way.
Healthcare: ‘Not a matter of left or right; a matter of right and wrong’
What are community leaders finding out about healthcare inequities? They are learning how it kills.
On the cusp of eradicating HIV/Aids: How Dining Out For Life breaks down stigma, builds up resources
Today, 1.2 million people live with HIV in the United States. Dining Out For Life at 32 participating restaurants locally reminds people the disease has not gone away.
Kalamazoo lays groundwork for expanding awareness and care of childhood trauma issues
Kalamazoo is coming together to see that more educators and others recognize childhood trauma and understand how to address it.
The Dragon Hatcher: WMU to offer its first production that will have a sensory friendly performance
WMU Theatre plans eight presentations of "Jeremy Thatch, Dragon Hatcher," featuring dragon puppets, and one presentation will be staged to be inviting to those with sensory concerns.
Anti-racism initiative explores tested ways to talk about and change what ails America
The Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Initiative has come to Kalamazoo and it's got people talking and taking action.
Walker: ‘We need a new agenda to revitalize urban neighborhoods’
Donald Trump's election could have derailed the Kalamazoo Racism Summit. It didn't turn out that way.
