Prof. Delia Fernandez-Jones to Give Keynote Presentation

Join Prof, of History Dr. Delia Fernández-Jones for a keynote presentation on her recently published book “Making the MexiRican City” on March 22 at Grand Valley State University. Fernández-Jones will talk about migration, placemaking, and activism among Grand Rapids’ Latino communities. Fernandez-Jones will be speaking… Continue Reading Prof. Delia Fernandez-Jones to Give Keynote Presentation

Dr. Naoko Wake testifies on SB-18, Korematsu Day in perpetuity

On March 2, the Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee of the Michigan Senate voted to pass SB-18, establishing Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in perpetuity. Korematsu Day recognizes Dr. Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American citizen who was wrongfully detained… Continue Reading Dr. Naoko Wake testifies on SB-18, Korematsu Day in perpetuity