by Joe Cialdella | Jan 27, 2017
2016 Grant Recipients Share Arab Americans University of Michigan – Dearborn Oral Histories of Iranian-Americans in Michigan $24,830 • Dearborn The aim of the this project was to video-record, archive and make available digitally oral history interviews with...
by Joe Cialdella | Jan 27, 2017
2016 Grant Recipients Share African Americans Ypsilanti District Library Ypsilanti African American Oral History Archive $25,000 • Ypsilanti Between the Civil War and WWI, Ypsilanti was home to a vibrant African American community that transformed our region’s future....
by Joe Cialdella | Jan 27, 2017
2016 Grant Recipients Share Latin Americans Latin Americans United for Progress Nuestra Comunidad Hispana $25,000 • Holland This collaboration started as an initiative to share the stories of Hispanic Americans who came to Holland and have settled in the community. ...
by Joe Cialdella | Jan 27, 2017
2016 Grant Recipients Share Native Americans Muskegon Community College Native American Heritage Month Celebration $22,100 • Muskegon This project built community awareness that promoted cultural understanding and the importance of equity. We wanted our students and...
by Joe Cialdella | Jan 26, 2017
2016 Grant Recipients Share Chaldean Americans Chaldean Heritage Foundation Chaldean Oral History Project $24,978 • Detroit The project had three parts: collection of analog and digital documentation, collection/transcription of oral histories, and production of a...