America250MI Committee awards nearly $1 million for Michigan history projects

LANSING

Preserving maritime history along the St.

Clair River. Creating new physical and online exhibits showcasing milestones in Lansing’s labor history. Expanding youthled historical reenactment programs and educational displays in Genesee County about Black Michiganders who fought for freedom and equality during the American Civil War. Launching a mobile Democracy Café in Grand Rapids. Commission…