Jan 02, 2020 03:34PM ● By WLMagazine
A consortium of local historical organizations invites you to step out of the winter cold and into our city’s rich past on January 18 at the...
Jul 10, 2019 09:00PM ● By WLMagazine
Hattie Beverly was “the first woman of colored blood to aspire to an appointment in the city schools as a teacher.”
Sep 23, 2018 01:25PM ● By WLMagazine
Born in the lumber town of Muskegon in 1859, Josephine Ahnefeldt Goss’ first classroom w...
Aug 19, 2018 10:00AM ● By WLMagazine
Gert Van Houten(1891-1980)Born Clara Brown in Arkansas, “Gert” Van Houten renamed herself when she blossomed as a cartoonist between 1917 ...
Jul 26, 2018 10:10AM ● By WLMagazine
Throughout her long life, Helen Jackson Claytor was a constant advocate of racial equality and minority rights, both nationwide and locally in Grand Rapids.
