Diversity

Midland hosts national bestselling author Austin Channing Brown in diversity discussion

National bestselling author Austin Channing Brown offers comments at a recent Midland event about racial justice and why she wrote her book I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness.

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Local academic institutions take steps to be a solution in the conversation about racial injustice

The presidents of Central Michigan University, Mid Michigan College, Saginaw Valley State University, and Delta College each have a unique approach to guiding their institutions to join the conversation about racial injustice. 

Four big ideas on diversity and inclusion from MYPros D&I panelists

Four members of the Midland community on how Midland can both support and attract a more diverse population.  

Anti-Racist Midland outlines a path for long-term policy change and community education

A multi-cultural group of past students at Midland Public Schools is aiming to change how issues of race are taught within education, reported in schools and considered by all through an effort called Anti-Racist Midland.

The Breaking Bread Village: Founder Erin Patrice on discussing diversity in Midland

Erin Patrice, founder of 4 Steps 2 the Sun and The Breaking Bread Village on connecting with others who may be different than you and advocating for positive change in Midland.

Letter from the Editor: Addressing racial injustice in Midland
Delta employee earns honors for using athletics to channel the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.

The Great Lakes Bay Region will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day later this month with scholarships, awards, a luncheon and a special presentation by a woman who works for NASA.

Dancing with diversity: Human Library event spurs an ongoing conversation about inclusion

Tackling hard conversations one 'book' at a time, a Human Library event in Midland showed what we can learn from one another if we unjudge them.

Workers grow food and develop skills at Arnold Center’s plant factory

The Arnold Center is growing a new model of training workers with disabilities through Arnold Farms, now in its second year of hydroponics.

Opening the doors for Midland’s blind residents

A new resource exists for helping the blind navigate the city and go about regular daily life.

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