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For media inquiries, please contact:

Gail Harrison, Executive Director
leda@ethnicdiversity.org
(616) 846-9074

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Sarah Salguera, Program Director
program@ethnicdiversity.org
(616) 846-9074

Additionally, feel free to consult our Annual Reports and Program
Factsheets found here...

Press Coverage by Program

Press Coverage by Date

1997-05-10 Grand Haven Tribune "students break down diversity barriers"
1997-05-10 Holland Sentinel "Middle School Students work to break down racial barriers"
1997-05-10 Lakeshore Press "Racial unity theme of conference"
1997-07-05 Grand Haven Tribune "Ethnic group grows"
1997-07-21 Grand Haven Tribune "Fiesta honors migrant workers"
1997-11-14 Grand Rapids Press "Hispanics urge end to biased treatment"
1997-11-18 Grand Haven Tribune Opinion "Forum is a step in the right direction"
1998-01-21 Holland Sentinel "Advocacy against racial bias urged to solve problems"
1998-04-06 Grand Haven Tribune Mentors for migrant children program starts
1998-05-08 Grand Rapids Press "Conference promotes racial understanding"
1998-05-09 Grand Haven Tribune "Making a difference"
1998-05-09 Grand Rapids Press "Kids and culture a colorful mix"
1998-05-11 Grand Haven Tribune "Students learn about healing"
1998-05-11 Holland Sentinel "Local teens learn to fight racism at conference"
1998-06-30 Grand Haven Tribune "Thinking of our migrant workers"
1998-09-12 Grand Haven Tribune Volunteers help families adapt
1998-11-21 Grand Haven Tribune "The right choice"
1998-12-16 Holland Sentinel Diversity Alliance names new director
1998-12-19 Grand Haven Tribune "Diversity Alliance director named"
1999-01-16 Holland Sentinel "Looking for answers to racism"
1999-01-16 Lakeshore Press "Turnout indicates interest in promoting unity"
1999-02-12 Grand Haven Tribune "Local Briefs: Ethnic Diversity Alliance to hold meeting"
1999-04-16 Grand Haven Tribune "Thanks to all who help aid migrant workers"
1999-05-05 Grand Haven Tribune "Area students to learn about diversity Friday"
1999-05-08 Grand Haven Tribune "Middle school students look at reducing hostility"
1999-05-08 Holland Sentinel "Conference shows teens how to get involved to fight racism"
1999-05-08 Muskegon Chronicle "Racial unity conference brings students together"
1999-05-29 Grand Haven Tribune "Gail Harrison to talk about racism at next Counterpart meeting"
1999-06-07 Grand Haven Tribune Director stresses need for racial tolerance
1999-07-10 Grand Haven Tribune "Letter to the Editor Corrections"
1999-09-15 Lakeshore Press "Diversity increasing in Ottawa, state"
1999-10-14 The Paper "Calling All Colors"
1999-10-14-20 West Michigans Independent Voice 'The Paper' Calling all Colors
1999-10-17 Lakeshore Press "Hope hosts fall version of Calling All Colors conference"
1999-10-17 Lakeshore Press Hope hosts fall version of Calling All Colors conference
1999-10-18 Holland Sentinel "Students confront challenge of diversity"
1999-10-18 Holland Sentinel Students confront challenge of diversity
1999-10-20 Holland Sentinel Calling all Colors
1999-10-21 Grand Haven Tribune "Calling All Colors: Area students try to make a different in racial harmony"
1999-10-22 Grand Haven Tribune "Alliance has had lots of help"
1999-11-13 Grand Haven Tribune "Diversity alliance takes award for Calling All Colors"
1999-11-14 Holland Sentinel Diversity alliance earns city award
1999-11-22 Grand Haven Tribune Alliance has had lots of help
1999-12 Hope College News "Diversity dialogue"
1999-12 Hope College News Diversity dialogue
1999-12-18 Lakeshore Press "Human Relations Commission presents Justice Award"
1999-Summer Synapse "Diversity in the Community: Out of Hatred, Comes Love"
2000-05-03 Grand Haven Tribune "Students take stage in 'Calling All Colors' event"
2000-05-06 Grand Haven Tribune "Area students take action for diversity"
2000-05-06 Holland Sentinel Students show how they promote diversity
2000-05-06 The Lakeshore Press "Students take real steps towards racial harmony"
2000-07-10 Grand Rapids Press "I'm Hoping Things Change"
2000-07-10 Muskegon Chronicle "Work begins Tuesday on summit to battle racism"
2000-07-11 Grand Haven Tribune "Groups target racism in Ottawa County"
2000-07-12 The Holland Sentinel "Forums against racism planned for fall"
2000-07-15 Holland Sentinel "Hits and Misses-Hit"
2000-09-06 Holland Sentinel "Diversity talk: End racial indignities"
2000-09-06 Lakeshore Press Diversity promoters talk to the Chamber of Commerce
2000-09-10 Holland Sentinel "Fighting racism: Summit is good approach"
2000-09-15 Grand Haven Tribune Town meeting on racism planned Sept. 28
2000-09-25 Lakeshore Press Diversity Alliance says work remains
2000-09-29 Grand Haven Tribune "Forum offers opportunity to talk about racism"
2000-09-29 Grand Rapids Press Hate is Hard Work - 300 Attend Town Meeting on Racism
2000-09-29 Holland Sentinel Forum offers opportunity to talk about race relations
2000-10-06 El Hispano News "Residents Share Experiences with Racism"
2000-10-13 Holland Sentinel “Racism Summit showed problems”
2000-10-18 Lakeshore Press Conference teaches students to look beyond color to see value in others
2000-10-26 Holland Sentinel Town Meeting Generated Hope
2000-10-27 Grand Haven Tribune "Area panelists to share stories of racism"
2000-10-31 Holland Sentinel Panelists to share stories of racism at town meeting
2000-10-31 Lakehshore Press Panel to discuss experiences with racism at meeting
2000-10-31 Muskegon Chronicle "Experiences with racism focus of forum"
2000-11-03 Grand Haven Tribune "Sharing Stories"
2000-11-03 Grand Rapids Press "Town meeting confronts issue of racism"
2000-11-04 Holland Sentinel Residents tell of racial problems, discrimination
2000-11-07 Grand Haven Tribune Town meeting is step toward tolerance
2000-12-04 Holland Sentinel "Racism conference Friday at Hope"
2000-12-04 Holland Sentinel Racism conference Friday at Hope
2000-12-05 Lakeshore Press Diversity expert to speak at leaders' conference
2000-12-06 Grand Haven Tribune Area leaders to work on eliminating racism at Friday confrence
2000-12-06 Muskegon Chronicle Restaurant exec joins fight against racism
2000-12-08 Holland Sentinel Hope's an ironic site for meeting
2000-12-08 Holland Sentinel Speaker tells racism summit groups to catch the vision
2000-12-09 Grand Haven Tribune Organizers for racism summit ask leaders to take action against biases
2000-12-09 Lakeshore Press Diversity alliance finds inspiration in way Dennys eateries changed
2000-12-15 Grand Haven Tribune Diversity organization working hard to make everyone aware of sensitivity
2000-12-15 Lakeshore Press Churches have leadership role in Summit on Racism
2000-12-26 Holland Sentinel Solving racism begins at the top
2001 02-14 The Chronicle Summit on racism produces action plans
2001-01-13 Grand Haven Tribune Summit on racism to focus on strategies for change
2001-01-16 Holland Sentinel Summit on Racism is for all
2001-01-17 Lakeshore Press Ottawa diversity group backs profiling study
2001-01-19 Grand Rapids Press King's example motivates pastor's ministry efforts
2001-01-28 Lakeshore Press A sure-fire recipe for success-Ma B's and the spirit of unity
2001-02 Midwest Business Alliance Journal Ottawa Area Summit on Racism - Inclusion Depends on All of Us
2001-02-04 Holland Sentinel Interest grows in racism summit
2001-02-05 Grand Haven Tribune Response 'overwhelming' for the Summit on Racism
2001-02-05 Lakeshore Press Racism speaker sees life in black and white
2001-02-07 Grand Haven Tribune Registration closed for upcoming Ottawa Area Summit on Racism
2001-02-07 Lakeshore Press Summit on Racism sign-up exceeds expectation
2001-02-09 Holland Sentinel Summit shows racism won't be tolerated
2001-02-09 Lakeshore Press Racism summit will give attendees power to care and dare
2001-02-13 Lakeshore Press Ottawa racism summit draws more than planners can seat
2001-02-14 Grand Haven Tribune Summit Plan - Local residents help map strategies to fight racism
2001-02-14 Holland Sentinel Bridging the racial divide
2001-02-14 Lakeshore Press Seven goals emerge at racism gathering
2001-02-16 Grand Haven Tribune Community ready to stamp out intolerance
2001-02-18 Holland Sentinel Summit called for dialogue
2001-02-18 Lakeshore Press In arena of dissolving racial barriers, the light bulb moments have just begun
2001-02-20 Holland Sentinel Summit was just the beginning
2001-03-01 Holland Sentinel Racism is alive and well here
2001-03-02 Holland Sentinel Summit's aim - A civilized society
2001-03-05 Holland Sentinel Bible speaks against racism
2001-03-09 Grand Rapids Press Faith community is ready to put Summit On Racism efforts to work
2001-03-11 Holland Sentinel Racism summit action teams ready for work
2001-03-15 Grand Haven Tribune "Page 1 Diversity advocate reflects on 30 years of women’s rights"
2001-03-25 Holland Sentinel "Cross Burning Editorial"
2001-03-30 Grand Haven Tribune "Tri-Citites area census shows lack of diversity"
2001-03-30 Grand Haven Tribune Tri-Cities area census shows lack of diversity
2001-04-01 Holland Sentinel Cross burning - take it seriously
2001-04-01 Holland Sentinel Impact of cross burning echoes in Holland
2001-04-25 Grand Haven Tribune "Calling All Colors: games to bring area students together"
2001-05-01 Grand Haven Tribune "Calling All Colors"
2001-05-01 Lakeshore Press Youth event takes on racism
2001-05-11 Grand Haven Tribune Groups-Race should be considered in redistricting
2001-05-16 Grand Haven Tribune Race continues to be an issue for reapportionment
2001-05-22 Grand Haven Tribune Board looks at option to reduce number of county commissioners
2001-05-24 Grand Haven Tribune County board opts against status quo
2001-05-24 Holland Sentinel Number of commission seats will go up or down
2001-05-26 Grand Haven Tribune Ottawa County will have 11 Commissioners
2001-05-26 Holland Sentinel Board reduces county districts to 11
2001-05-26 Lakeshore Press County Commison will shrink
2001-07-13 Grand Haven Tribune Teaming up in the fight against racism
2001-07-20 Holland Sentinel Flaws found in city housing practices
2001-07-20 Lakeshore Press Study-Race bias found in housing market here
2001-08-07 Holland Sentinel Blacks Housing practices unfair
2001-08-09 Holland Sentinel Housing practices beckon city help
2001-08-09 Lakeshore Press Confront housing bias, offical tells council
2001-08-10 Lakeshore Press In report's wake, Fair Housing Center to seek funds for local office
2001-08-19 Lakeshore Press Summit's message begins to spread
2001-09-13 Lakeshore Press Service recalling slavery puts focus on future
2001-09-14 Holland Sentinel County seeks more evidence of unfair housing
2001-09-14 Lakeshore Press County wants proof to back fair housing offices request
2001-09-15 Grand Haven Tribune Ottawa County seeks more evidence of unfair housing
2001-09-16 Grand Rapids Press 500 years later, slavery still casts a shadow
2001-09-17 Holland Sentinel People asked to forgive at event recalling slavery
2001-09-21 Lakeshore Press Fair housing tests expected to continue here next year
2001-10-08 Grand Haven Tribune Stereotyping to be focus of student unity conference
2001-10-10 Grand Haven Tribune Attacks bring new focus to student unity conference
2001-10-10 Holland Sentinel Gathering breaks down stereotypes among students
2001-10-10 Lakeshore Press Calling All Colors Diversity awareness group brings teens together to talk about stereotypes
2001-10-11 Lakeshore Press Hear about roots of racism
2001-10-14 Holland Sentinel Professor talks about racism
2001-10-17 Holland Sentinel Hope professor, audience have frank discussion on racism
2001-10-17 Lakeshore Press Hope professor details origins of racism in America
2001-10-25 Grand Haven Tribune Harrison earns Michigan Counseling Association Diversity Award
2001-10-25 Lakeshore Press Woman's efforts to promote racial unity recognized
2001-10-25 The Chronicle Woman's efforts to promote racial unity recognize
2001-11-09 Holland Sentinel County gives thumbs-down to Fair Housing offices
2001-11-09 Lakeshore Press Little chance county will fund any fair housing offices
2001-11-14 Holland Sentinel County shouldn't accept injustice
2002-01-06 Holland Sentinel Racism summit organizers look at next step
2002-01-09 Grand Haven Tribune Much accomplished since the initial Summit on Racism
2002-01-30 Lakeshore Press Second annual Summit on Racism will examine community findings
2002-01-31 Grand Rapids Press "Dinner to honor educator"
2002-02-05 Holland Sentinel Waiting for Mr. Lozon
2002-02-06 Grand Haven Tribune "Second Summit on racism opens"
2002-02-06 Holland Sentinel Second racism summit keeps focus on local issues
2002-02-08 Grand Haven Tribune GH woman fakes attack, robbery no charges to be sought
2002-02-08 Lakeshore Press Summit on Racism keynote speaker's first encounter with prejudice happened here
2002-02-12 Lakeshore Press Summit speaker praises approach of examining, eliminating racism
2002-02-13 Grand Haven Tribune "Fighting Racism"
2002-02-13 Grand Rapids Press "Summit on Racism plays to smaller audience"
2002-02-13 Holland Sentinel "Racism summit: attitude the focus"
2002-02-14 Grand Haven Tribune Taking steps toward racial harmony
2002-02-20 Lakeshore Press Ottawa's summit on racism
2002-02-26 Holland Sentinel An exercise in futility
2002-02-28 Holland Sentinel Commentary was irresponsible
2002-02-28 Holland Sentinel Holland is not color-blind
2002-03-02 Holland Sentinel Racism is very real in W. Michigan
2002-03-06 Holland Sentinel "Summit helps to improve community"
2002-03-07 Holland Sentinel Holland lacking in tolerance
2002-03-08 Holland Sentinel Summit was necessary
2002-03-10 Holland Sentinel Recongnize sin of racism in Holland
2002-03-11 Holland Sentinel What equal opportunity
2002-03-22 Grand Haven Tribune Mentors for migrant children needed
2002-04-14 Holland Sentinel Mentors open new worlds for children
2002-05-01 Grand Haven Tribune Calling all Colors workshop gives students tips on how to conquer discrimination
2002-05-01 Holland Sentinel Kids told they can respond to racism
2002-05-01 Muskegon Chronicle Students address racial attitudes at conference
2002-05-14 Holland Sentinel Confronting the sin of racism
2002-08-23 Grand Rapids Press Migrant workers, mentors finding success
2002-09-03 Holland Sentinel We all benefit from fair housing practices
2002-10-09 Grand Haven Tribune Local middle school students learn tolerance
2002-10-09 Holland Sentinel "Spirit of diversity"
2002-10-10 Holland Sentinel Proposed fair housing center gets another look
2002-10-11 Holland Sentinel Funds for fair housing center hit a snag
2002-10-11 Lakeshore Press Panel nixes fair housing center funding
2002-10-13 Holland Sentinel Blinders on Cultural ignorance leads to gaffes like Ghetto party
2002-10-14 Holland Sentinel Lozon disregards blacks' experience
2002-11-15 Bucs Blade Students seek diversity
2002-12-06 Holland Sentinel Committee OKs Proposal for fair housing focus groups
2002-12-06 Lakeshore Press County looks at issue of fair housing
2002-12-18 Grand Haven Tribune Commissioners resist fair housing focus groups
2002-12-18 Lakeshore Press Housing bias issue splits panel
2003 Holland Sentinel Demonstration of martial arts form, for students at Calling All Colors
2003-01-06 Holland Sentinel "Racism conference set for Feb. 11"
2003-01-06 Holland Sentinel Racism conference set for Feb. 11
2003-01-06 Lakeshore Press Expert in stereotyping to speak at '03 summit
2003-01-07 Holland Sentinel "Group to target housing bias"
2003-01-12 Lakeshore Press Proposed center gets fund boost
2003-01-15 Grand Haven Tribune County commissioners approve proposal to examine fair housing
2003-01-15 Lakeshore Press County OKs money for fair housing initiative
2003-01-28 Grand Haven Tribune 2003 Summit on Racism to focus on strategies
2003-02-02 Grand Rapids Press Summit on Racism set for Feb. 11
2003-02-07 Buxs Blade Summit Focuses on educating local residents about discrimination
2003-02-07 Holland Sentinel "Links between art and race will be explored at summit "
2003-02-07 Lakeshore Press Churches have key role in Summit on Racism
2003-02-12 Grand Haven Tribune Aversive racism explored at third annual Summit on Racism
2003-02-12 Grand Rapids Press Summit views contemporary racists
2003-02-12 Holland Sentinel "Speaker: Subtle racist attitudes persist"
2003-02-16 Holland Sentinel Hidden Bias - Racism is very real, even if it's often unconscious
2003-03-11 Holland Sentinel Taking employees on a guilt trip
2003-03-13 Holland Sentinel- What I learned about racism - Seminars don't solve problems
2003-03-14 Bucs Blade Racism - it all adds up
2003-03-17 Holland Sentinel Golden Rule is not enough
2003-03-18 Holland Sentinel Living in a cultural bubble
2003-03-28 Grand Haven Tribune Mentors needed for migrant children in Ottawa County
2003-04-30 Grand Haven Tribune Middle School students get chance to walk in someone elses shoes
2003-04-30 Holland Sentinel "Students try 'Archie Bunker's Neighborhood'"
2003-07-03 Holland Sentinel Study-Education key to housing equity
2003-07-24 Holland Sentinel Diversity group faces funding crunch
2003-07-28 Grand Rapids Business Journal Business As Usual Now Means Minority Inclusion
2003-07-28 Grand Rapids Business Journal Harrison Stands For Diversity
2003-08-01 Grand Rapids Press LEDA puts out call for churches, individuals to help organize next year's summit
2003-08-05 Lakeshore Press Uppity Blues Women to perform
2003-08-28 Holland Sentinel Blues-More than sass
2003-08-28 Holland Sentinel Uppity blues women return for charity gig
2003-09-02 Grand Haven Tribune Diversity Alliance feeling the pinch
2003-09-02 Lakeshore Press Funny and feminist 'uppity' trio to perform at LEDA fund-raiser
2003-09-04 The Weekend Gonzo's Top Five
2003-09-05 The Arts & Entertainment Magazine of West Michigan Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women
2003-10-15 Grand Haven Tribune Calling All Colors-Middle school students celebrate diversity during 8th annual racial unity conference
2003-10-15 Holland Sentinel Conference brings students together
2003-10-15 Lakeshore Press Flipping Attitudes
2003-11-07 Lakeshore Press Discuss local acts of racism
2003-11-12 Grand Haven Tribune Holland to host town meeting on racism
2003-11-13 Holland Sentinel "Diversity alliance hosting town hall meeting Tuesday"
2003-11-13 Holland Sentinel Diversity alliance hosting town hall meeting Tuesday
2003-11-14 The Lakeshore Press Stories of Hope
2003-11-17 Lakeshore Press Panelists will share on racism at meeting
2003-11-17 Lakeshore Press Study finds racism can make you stupid
2003-11-19 Holland Sentinel "Sharing experiences with racism"
2003-11-19 Holland Sentinel Sharing experiences with racism
2003-11-19 Lakeshore Press 'HOPE ABOUT CHANGE' Town hall meeting on racism looks to open doors
2004-01-26 Grand Haven Tribune Excellent forum on racism tonight.
2004-01-27 Grand Haven Tribune Area residents dicuss race at town meeting
2004-01-27 Grand Haven Tribune Racism film discussion series to be offered in SL
2004-01-27 Lakeshore Press Speakers describe their experiences with racism
2004-01-27 Muskegon Chronicle Forum on racism focuses on need for diversity
2004-01-28 Holland Sentinel "Community shares ideas, admits faults at race forum"
2004-01-28 Holland Sentinel Community shares ideas, admits faults at race forum
2004-03 Alive LEDA's Summit on Racism
2004-03 West Michigan Today Ottawa Area Summit on Racism
2004-03-05 Lakeshore Press U-M provost to speak at racism summit
2004-03-06 Grand Haven Tribune Summit on Racism planned Saturday March 20
2004-03-08 Holland Sentinel "Summit continues fight against racism"
2004-03-08 The Holland Sentinel Summit continues fight against racism
2004-03-12 Grand Rapids Press Schools hold area's first social justice conference
2004-03-15 Lakeshore Press Students learn to deal with diversity
2004-03-21 Holland Sentinel "Speakers: Diversity good for business"
2004-03-21 Lakeshore Press Speakers - Economic divide must be crossed
2004-03-22 Grand Haven Tribune Take a look at boundaries that really are not there
2004-04-11 Holland Sentinel "Racism topic of program"
2004-04-28 Grand Haven Tribune Students address diversity issues
2004-04-28 Holland Sentinel "Students address diversity issues"
2004-04-28 Lakeshore Press Students take step toward racial acceptance
2004-05-19 The Lakeshore Press Grant expands program
2004-06-04 Holland Sentinel Grant helps fair housing center
2004-06-05 Holland Sentinel Hits and Misses
2004-06-07 Grand Haven Tribune Grant will help launch Lakeshore Fair Housing Center
2004-06-09 Grand Rapids Press MSU professor links language to housing discrimination
2004-09-05 Holland Sentinel "Finding a cure for prejudice"
2004-09-05 Holland Sentinel "Program teaches how to recognize, reduce racism"
2004-09-23 Holland Sentinel A legacy of Blues
2004-09-24 Holland Sentinel "What Brown means for whites"
2004-10-08 Grand Haven Tribune A Legacy Of Blues Guy Davis' concert to benefit LEDA
2004-10-20 Grand Haven Tribune "Students step into someone else's shoes at Calling All Colors"
2004-10-20 Grand Rapids Press "Students learn about family's perseverance"
2004-10-20 Holland Sentinel "Calling All Colors takes aim at stereotypes"
2004-12-15 Holland Sentinel "Office takes aim at housing bias"
2004-12-20 Holland Sentinel "Letter to the Editor: Fair housing center a reality"
2004-12-20 The Holland Sentinel Fair housing center a reality
2004-12-24 Grand Rapids Press Real estate professionals welcome Fair Housing Center
2005-02-04 Grand Haven Tribune Final racism Summit Feb. 15
2005-02-06 Holland Sentinel "Ottawa Area Summit on Racism set for Feb. 15"
2005-02-06 Lakeshore Press Dean of law school to speak at summit
2005-02-09 Holland Sentinel Summit on Racism
2005-02-13 Holland Sentinel "Hard questions"
2005-02-16 Grand Rapids Press "Summit renews struggle against racism"
2005-02-16 Holland Sentinel "Quest for diversity 'a journey of healing'"
2005-02-18 Grand Rapids Press Churches must stand up for justice
2005-02-18 Grand Rapids Press Racism fight extends to Churches
2005-03-30 Grand Rapids Press Mentor program connects families
2005-05-03 Holland Sentinel "Students eager to share at diversity conference"
2005-05-04 Grand Rapids Press "Author shares pain of apartheid with teens"
2005-05-05 Grand Haven Tribune "From South Africa to West Michigan: Students learn value of diversity"
2005-05-19 Muskegon Chronicle Police stop race-based family picnic ad campaign
2005-05-21 Muskegon Chronicle Group plans to oppose whites only discussion
2005-05-24 WOOD-TV 8 "Whites-only group looking to recruit members"
2005-05-26 WOOD-TV Whites-Only Group Looking to Recruit Members
2005-06 Grand Haven Tribune Forum aimed to take stand on flier
2005-06-01 Holland Sentinel "Is "Whites-Only" a good thing at its core?"
2005-06-03 Grand Haven Tribune "Residents at forum vow to fight racism"
2005-06-03 WOOD-TV 8 "'White Voices of America' holds controversial picnic"
2005-06-06 Grand Haven Tribune "Whites only picnic attracts attention of residents"
2005-06-10 Grand Rapids Press Heard of Darfur..It matters
2005-10-26 Grand Rapids Press "Forum warns about housing discrimination"
2005-11-25 Grand Haven Tribune "LEDA to hold Fair Housing Forum Nov. 30"
2005-12-01 Grand Haven Tribune "Housing market still shows signs of discrimination"
2006-02-15 Holland Sentinel "Students celebrate unity at Calling All Colors"
2006-02-15 Holland Sentinel Students celebrate unity at Calling All Colors
2006-03-30 The Grand Rapids Press Mentors share cultures with migrant children
2006-06-18 Holland Sentinel "Forum looks at immigration legislation"
2006-07-03 Holland Sentinel "Despite disagreements, we can work together"
2006-09-05 Holland Sentinel "Diversity dominates"
2007 Holland Chamber News "Institute for Healing Racism: Addressing Individual and Institutional Racism in Businesses and the Community"
2007-05-02 Holland Sentinel Mentors wanted for migrants
2007-08-11 Holland Sentinel LEDA offers conversational Spanish course
2007-10-01 MiBiz "Welcome all"
2007-10-17 Grand Rapids Press "High school students celebrate diversity"
2007-10-17 Holland Sentinel "We are so diverse"
2007-11-05 Holland Sentinel "Kuipers honors Grand Haven man as youth mentor"
2007-12-23 Holland Sentinel "Program opens eyes to racism"
2007-12-23 Holland Sentinel "Tutoring program, diversity in business earn honors"
2008-02-20 Holland Sentinel 'God's fabric is more colorful’
2008-02-26 Holland Sentinel "Summit on racism will return May 20 with new name, focus"
2008-02-26 Summit on racism will retrun May 20 with new name, focus
2008-03-05 Grand Rapids Press "Workshop helps teens explore diversity"
2008-03-05 Holland Sentinel "Teen event hopes to promote diversity "
2008-04-20 Holland Sentinel "Lakeshore Region Summit on Racism set for May 20"
2008-04-24 Grand Rapids Press "Institute for Healing Racism celebrates decade of diversity"
2008-04-30 Holland Sentinel "Zeeland students form Calling All Colors"
2008-05 Holland Sentinel School system committed to racial reconciliation
2008-05-09 Holland Sentinel "COLUMN: Prepare our youth for a diverse world"
2008-05-10 Holland Sentinel "My Take - Eliminating racism in our community"
2008-05-11 Holland Sentinel Journey resumes at upcoming Summit on Racism in Holland
2008-05-18 Holland Sentinel "Our View - Racism summit"
2008-05-18 Holland Sentinel "Residents hope racism issues will be brought to the forefront"
2008-05-21 Grand Rapids Press Economic realities change attitudes.
2008-05-24 Holland Sentinel "Think of inclusion, not division"
2008-05-28 Holland Sentinel "Students tackled tough questions at Calling All Colors"
2008-08-19 Grand Rapids Press & Muskegon Chronicle "Driveway slur angers family"
2008-08-19 Holland Sentinel "Racial slur painted on driveway"
2008-08-19 Holland Sentinel "Racial Slur Painted on Park Township Driveway"
2008-08-20 Muskegon Chronicle "Update: Park Township offers reward..."
2008-08-21 Holland Sentinel & Grand Haven Tribune "Petition circulated to support family hit by ethnic slur"
2008-08-21 WOOD-TV "Is Park Township Graffiti a Hate Crime?"
2008-08-22 Grand Haven Tribune "Petition drive backs victims of racial slurs"
2008-08-22 Holland Sentinel "Celebrating unity - Community event supports local family, promotes diversity"
2008-08-23 Holland Sentinel "All people are welcome in our community"
2008-08-23 Holland Sentinel's "Hits & Misses" "Miss: A disturbing racial slur"
2008-08-27 Grand Rapids Press & Muskegon Chronicle "Police add patrols in wake of racial slur"
2008-08-29 Grand Rapids Press "Slur stirs backlash in area"
2008-09-01 Holland Sentinel "Holland bettering itself as a community"
2008-09-05 Holland Sentinel "More than 2,600 sign petition"
2008-09-08 Holland Sentinel "We can all do our part to fight racism" by Ann Weller
2008-09-16 Holland Sentinel "Community sends message"
2008-09-17 Holland Sentinel "Bring a dish to pass at Community Unity Potluck"
2008-09-21 Holland Sentinel "Celebrating unity - Community event supports local family, promotes diversity"
2008-09-27 Holland Sentinel "Program designed to reveal everyday impacts of discrimination"
2008-10-14 Grand Rapids Press "Holland diversity conference reaches teens"
2008-10-14 Holland Sentinel "Students gather for Calling All Colors"
2008-10-30 Holland Sentinel "Hate crimes the topic of discussion at forum"
2008-10-31 Grand Rapids Press "Holland anti-racism forum continues response after racial slur left at couple's home"
2009-01-05 Holland Sentinel "Spanish language classes begin Jan. 20"
2009-01-07 Holland Sentinel "Diversity program classes start Feb. 5"
2009-01-25 Holland Sentinel "Mentors make a difference"
2009-02-15 Holland Sentinel "Grant to help with migrant mentoring"
2009-04-28 Holland Sentinel Kids take a stroll through Archie Bunker’s neighborhood at diversity event
2009-05 County Connections May Clase de Espanol
2009-05-17 Lakeshore Press "Reading program benefits migrant families"
2009-07-19 Holland Sentinel "Ottawa employees connect in Spanish"
2009-07-23 Holland Sentinel "Alliance condemns graffiti on field"
2009-10-09 Lakeshore Press Conference gives middle schoolers new appreciation of other cultures
2009-10-19 Holland Sentinel "Calling All Colors hosts 13th annual conference"
2010-01-08 The Holland Sentinel "2010 Summit on Racism bringing Tatum, Campolo"
2010-02-14 Grand Rapids Press "Migrant mentoring program builds bonds in Holland area"
2010-03-01 Holland Sentinel "My Take - This is the real Rashad Hussain"
2010-04-26 Holland Sentinel "Local program seeks volunteers to mentor migrant students"
2010-05-03 Holland Sentinel "MY TAKE — The 2010 Summit on Racism needs you"
2010-05-11 Holland Sentinel "Students come together at Calling All Colors"
2010-05-12 Diversity Alliance Press Release - W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant
2010-05-12 Holland Sentinel "Leaders call Summit on Racism ‘essential’ to community well-being"
2010-05-13 Holland Sentinel "Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance gets $180K grant"
2010-05-18 Grand Haven Tribune Lakeshore Region Summit on Racism at Hope College Tuesday
2010-05-20 Grand Rapids Press "Author explains how faith can help eliminate prejudice"
2010-05-21 Grand Rapids Press Summit-Racism limits our lives
2010-05-21 Holland Sentinel "Front line report from the Lakeshore Region Summit on Racism"
2010-06-11 Holland Sentinel New LEDA Migrant sports program seeks volunteers
2010-06-18 Holland Sentinel "Soccer fever inspires migrant camp mentoring"
2010-07-09 Diversity Alliance Press Release "New Poll: Adults Working With Youths Say Minority Children Face More Obstacles to Health and Success than White Counterparts"
2010-07-17 Holland Sentinel "DaMarcus Beasley gives surprise visit to migrant soccer camp"
2010-08-10 Holland Sentinel "Chamber, LEDA coordinating Healing Racism class"
2010-09-13 WZZM Do you want to learn Spanish
2010-10-19 Holland Sentinel Middle-schoolers turn out for Calling All Colors
2010-12-10 Grand Rapids Business Journal FHCWM finds alarming rate of racial discrimination
2011-05-08 Holland Sentinel LEDA Launches Stop Stereotypes Campaign
2011-06-05 Holland Sentinel Educational forum on Islam to enlighten community
2011-06-06 Holland Sentinel MY TAKE — Many faces: A chance to learn about your Muslim neighbors
2011-08-23 Holland Sentinel Children of Migrant Workers, Area Residents Play Soccor
2011-10-11 Holland Sentinel Students find common ground at Calling All Colors Conference

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