Grand Rapids Grassroots / Belt City Anthologies (ePub)

Name: Grand Rapids Grassroots / Belt City Anthologies
Brand: Belt Publishing
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An Anthology (Sprache: Englisch)

Autoren: Ashley E. Nickels , Dani Vilella

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Part of Belt's City Anthology Series.

While Grand Rapids, Michigan is known for large-scale events like ArtPrize; major businesses like Meijer, Steelcase, and Amway; and the philanthropic and political contributions of its wealthiest residents,...

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Part of Belt's City Anthology Series.

While Grand Rapids, Michigan is known for large-scale events like ArtPrize; major businesses like Meijer, Steelcase, and Amway; and the philanthropic and political contributions of its wealthiest residents, there are hundredsif not thousandsof grassroots activists working day-in and day-out to make Grand Rapids what it is. This collection seeks to raise the voices of those individuals and grassroots groups. The editors have joined forces to compile articles, poetry, and personal narratives about and by the grassroots activists of Grand Rapids. Edited by Ashley E. Nickels and Dani Vilella, in this collection, readers will find first-hand stories about:

• The lasting effects of discrimination in the city's Southeast community

• Disability advocacy and food justice

• Traversing the city on moped

• The furniture workers strike of 1911.

A complex portrait of an American city in transition and the tireless work of activists to make it a wonderful, just place to live.

Autoren-Porträt von Ashley E. Nickels, Dani Vilella

Ashley E. Nickels is an assistant professor of political science who teaches courses in public and nonprofit administration. She is an interdisciplinary scholar, whose work focuses on urban politics and policy, community based organizations, and local democracy. A self-described scholar-activist, Nickels began her career focused on feminist activism and organizing. She lives in Kent, Ohio. Dani Vilella is the Political & Advocacy Field Manager for Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan. She currently serves on the steering committee of the Fountain Street Church Choice Fund and is on the Board of the West Michigan Progressive Women's Alliance. She is a cofounder of Stop the War on Women, an organization dedicated to preventing anti-women legislation, and Service for Servers, a non-profit designed to encourage people in the service to give to progressive causes. She lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Autoren: Ashley E. Nickels , Dani Vilella
2017, 216 Seiten, Englisch
Herausgegeben: Ashley Nickels, Dani Vilella
Verlag: Belt Publishing
ISBN-10: 099801883X
ISBN-13: 9780998018836
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2017

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