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Nepotism Policy

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Black History

White, Albert

Albert White was an African American building contractor who lived and worked in Kalamazoo from the 1870s until his death…

Schoolcraft Township

Cobb School

Location: District #1 Fractional – Section 5, north side of U Avenue east of 14th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by…

KPL TV: Music & Concerts

Japan Twang: Tsugaru-jamisen with Sato Michiyoshi

Japan Twang

An entertaining and educational concert with shamisen virtuoso Sato Michiyoshi. Sato is an award-winning performer of Tsugaru-jamisen, a dynamic style…

Parks

Oakwood Amusement Park

In 1893 Kalamazoo’s horse-drawn street railway system was converted to electric power. Looking to expand evening and weekend trade, the…

Biographies

Phillips Brothers

Of all the dance orchestras and concert ensembles that Kalamazoo produced during the 19th century, the Phillips Brothers’ Orchestra was…

Texas Township

McElroy School

Location: Fractional District #4 – Section 24, south side of Q Avenue, east of 10th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published…

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