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15 anti-racist Michigan books to get you through the holidays and quarantine
By Monica Williams Bridge Michigan December 1st, 2020 Since May, when much of the world witnessed a white Minneapolis police…
Wanda Lloyd and David Pilgrim in conversation: Southern Festival of Books
The Southern Festival of Books October 11th, 2020 Join Wanda Lloyd and David Pilgrim for a conversation on race relations…
David Pilgrim and the Jim Crow Museum on C-Span
C-Span July 23rd, 2020 Museum founder and director David Pilgrim and museum educator Cyndi Tiedt show a selection of artifacts…
At the Jim Crow Museum, We Use Racist Objects to Engage Hearts and Heads in Social Justice
By David Pilgrim Folklife October 28th, 2020 Editor’s note: This article examines the power of racist objects from America’s Jim…
Ferris staff release new book, ‘Haste to Rise’
Research documents university’s first Black students My San Antonio August 14, 2020 BIG RAPIDS — Research conducted by Ferris State University’s…
When Trump Calls a Black Woman ‘Angry,’ He Feeds This Racist Trope
By Melena Ryzik, Reggie Ugwu, Maya Phillips and Julia Jacobs New York Times August 17th, 2020 President Trump’s use of…
Reading up on race? Here are more than 30 Michigan authors to check out
By Dustin Dwyer Michigan Radio, NPR Jul 2, 2020 Books about race continue to dominate best seller lists. Weeks after…
What Happens Now to All That Washington N.F.L. Merchandise?
The Redskins’ decision to rebrand transforms decades of memorabilia into artifacts of a racist name. By Jonah Engel Bromwich New…
David Pilgrim on Courageous Conversations
Courageous Conversations on WLVT August 7th, 2020 Join us as we talk with Dr. David Pilgrim, Founder and Curator of…