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Two new interviews from the GRPS Uncovered project and an upcoming Community Historians event

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

In our partnership with GRPS Uncovered, I am  sharing two recent interviews with people who have had a direct connection to the Grand Rapids Public Schools since the 1960s. However, before we share those interviews I was to let people … Continue reading →

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New GRPS Uncovered podcast for 7/7/2025

Posted on July 7, 2025 by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

GRPS Uncovered is a project started by Professor Leanne Kang, who currently teaches at GVSU and is the author of the book, Dismantled: The Breakup of an Urban School System: Detroit, 1980–2016. In this episode, Dr. Kang interviews Dennis Miller, … Continue reading →

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