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Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in West Michigan

January 18, 2019February 11, 2019 WLMagazine 0 Comments Annual Freedom March, Civil Rights, David Pilgrim, Ferris State University, Hope College, Januar Series, Joy DeGruy, Jr. Day, Marting Luther King, mlk day, Yale

The 33rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration This annual celebration takes place at the iconic Fountain Street Church

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MLK Day: Remember! Celebrate! Act!

January 8, 2018January 10, 2018 WLMagazine 0 Comments academy of motion picture arts and science, adovacy, advocacy, african american rights, april reign, blues, bobby j. springer, changing the life of america, Civil Rights, civil rights movement, community, current events, davenport university, Douglas Tappin, dr martin luther king jr day, empowering, fountain street church, gospel rhythms, Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Rapids Events, Grand Valley State University, I DREAM, i have a dream, Jazz, march on washington, martin luther king III, media activist, MLK day 2018, MLK legacy, Opera Grand Rapids, powerful messages, race relations, sabrina fulton, trayvon martin, Washington DC

by Elyse Wild “I have a dream”— words that resonate through our collective history with a breathtaking profundity. Spoken by

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Experiencing the Women’s March on Washington

January 27, 2017February 2, 2017 WLMagazine 0 Comments activism, celebrities, change, Civil Rights, Elyse Wild, Feature, January 2017, justice, knitted pink hats, LGBTQIA, making history, messages of love, musical performances, peaceful protest, protesting, Reagan van Antwerp, sisterhood, social activists, support, Unity, Washington DC, Women's March, Women's March on Washington, womens rights

by Reagan Van Antwerp • photos by Elyse Wild It seemed like it would be fun, significant, history in the

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Career FACES & PLACES

Achieving the Promise of a Better Tomorrow

September 2, 2014September 4, 2014 Brisling 0 Comments achieving the promise of a better tomorrow, ATHENA, Athena Awards, Award, Bri Kilroy, celebration, Civil Rights, community, Diana R. Sieger, Featured, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, inclusion and diversity

by Bri Kilroy • photo by Johnny Quirin Remember the saying, “When you’re doing something you love, an hour feels

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