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Lansing baseball player extolled in Ring Lardner poem

Lansing baseball player extolled in Ring Lardner poem

By Bill Castanier on April 13, 2012

by noted author and sportswriter Ring Lardner from Niles Michigan

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Lansing Michigan, Lansing Online News, Niles Michigan, Poem/a/Day, Ring Lardner, Vic Saier | Leave a response

Poem shines harsh light on racism

Poem shines harsh light on racism

By Bill Castanier on April 5, 2012

James Carrothers, a little known Michigan poet was a bridge to the 20th century Civil Rights movement

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Lansing Michigan, Michigan author, Michigan writer, Poem/a/Day | Leave a response

Lansing book club to explore the life of Malcolm X

Lansing book club to explore the life of Malcolm X

By Bill Castanier on February 27, 2012

Controversial biography of Malcolm X to be explored

Posted in Activism, Literary Lansing, News | Tagged Lansing Michigan, malcolm x | Leave a response

Join this incredible trip through memory lane in downtown Lansing

Join this incredible trip through memory lane in downtown Lansing

By Bill Castanier on October 6, 2011

Learn about the hidden architectural gem in downtown Lansing

Posted in Arts-plus, Literary Lansing, Lost Lansing, News | Tagged Betty Price, George Nelson, Lansing Michigan, Liebermann's, Schulers Books | Leave a response

Author and head of U.S. Humane Society to visit Lansing

Author and head of U.S. Humane Society to visit Lansing

By Bill Castanier on August 6, 2011

Wayne Pacelle is not one to duck tough issues

Posted in Activism, Food Policy & Politics, News | Tagged dog fighting, Everybody Reads, Lansing Michigan, Michael Vick, the bond, wayne pacelle | Leave a response

Poem/a/day: Lansing Evening

Poem/a/day: Lansing Evening

By Bill Castanier on April 13, 2011

by Bob Trezise looks at downtown Lansing at nightfall

Posted in City Hall, Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Bob Trezise, Lansing Michigan | Leave a response

Poem/a/day: Off Air

Poem/a/day: Off Air

By Bill Castanier on April 4, 2011

by Jesse Goldberg-Strassler whose passion for baseball shows in his poem on Ernie Harwell

Posted in Literary Lansing, News, Poem/a/Day | Tagged Ernie Harwell, Lansing Lugnuts, Lansing Michigan, Poem/a/Day, Writing at the Ledges | 2 Responses

Malcolm X street signs go up in Lansing

Malcolm X street signs go up in Lansing

By Bill Castanier on March 12, 2011

Malcolm and Martin meet in Lansing Michigan

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, Literary Lansing, News | Tagged Castanier, Lansing Michigan, malcolm x, martin luther king, Mittenlit.com | 2 Responses

Knapp’s department store to get new life

Knapp’s department store to get new life

By Bill Castanier on April 6, 2010

The Knapp’s building will get a second life as a mixed-use facility with office, retail and housing

Posted in City Hall, Life in Lansing, News, Stay or Go? | Tagged downtown, economic development, Eyde Corporation, Knapp's, Lansing Michigan, Ottawa Power Station, Petula Clark | 3 Responses

A Game of Inches

Baseball author set for release party at EVERYbody Reads

By Bill Castanier on March 30, 2010

Haslett Michigan baseball writer will be at Everybody Reads

Posted in Literary Lansing, News | Tagged A Game of Inches, baseball, Everybody Reads, Lansing Michigan, opening day, Peter Morris | Leave a response

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During his recent visit to Lansing, Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talked about aging Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van Buren County, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Michigan.


Anika Fassia of Public Works: The Center for the Public Sector, talked to the recent Michigan Summit for progressives about a Michigan narrative that frames policy discussions in terms of community values.


George Goehl of National Peoples' Action says progressives need to re-envision the economy and suggests a strategy for activists attending the 2012 Michigan Summit in Lansing on May 12, 2012.


Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talks to the Peace Education Center about Ontario, Canada's plans for a deep underground dump (DUD) for nuclear waste on the Great Lakes.


"I never thought I'd see the day I would be fighting my grandmother's fight..." said Melissa Osborn in addressing the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.


Kathie Kuhn of the Peace Education gives a spoken word performance of "Hey, Now" at the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.


"Let Freedom Ring - P.A. 4 Emergency Manager Act Forum" was a public forum on Michigan’s local government takeover law that directly assaults American democratic liberties. Rev. Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor was the keynote speaker, followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A. This is the recording Rev. Pinkney's keynote address.

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