constitution
G.R. Bar Association partners with GRPS to teach students about U.S. Constitution
by Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPScommunications)
Submitted 10-04-2011 under NONPROFIT
On Tuesday, September 20, at 9:00 a.m., in honor of the 224th Anniversary of our nation’s founding document, attorneys from the Grand Rapids Bar Association volunteered their time to educate students about the U.S. Constitution. They...
ACLU Finds a Home in Grand Rapids
by Roberta King (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 01-20-2011 under NEWS
More than 50 years ago, Grand Rapidian Dr. Walter Bergman was beaten by members of the the Klu Klux Klan. Bergman was part of the Freedom Riders movement, a group that rode buses to the deep south to see first hand if institutions were compliant...
2010 Census Be Counted campaign makes its way to Boys & Girls Club
by Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth (BGC Grand Rapids)
Submitted 03-08-2010 under NONPROFIT
Warm weather means spring is upon us, which also means April is creeping up rather quickly. Everyone knows that very special tax season deadline that falls in April, but this year another date should be marked on the calendar, the 2010 Census Day on...
