Share and explore Michigan history through family mementos. Your heirloom and story could be featured during a celebration at the Michigan History Center on Saturday, June 27.
Trustee Sandy Pierce said the tuition increase would partially offset potential cuts in the state budget.
Get closer to the issues with election reporting from the award-winning WKAR news team, our Michigan news partners and Off the Record with Tim Skubick.
WKAR America 250 explores how Michigan’s people, stories, and institutions have shaped the American experience over the last 250 years. Through journalism, public affairs, arts, education, and community storytelling, WKAR invites our community to reflect, participate and imagine the future of our state and this nation.
WKAR Notes
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New on 90.5 Classical, WKAR’s Linda Kernohan highlights the experiences of musicians who were immigrants to the United States.
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Sat Jun 13 4pm-9pm Downtown East Lansing | WKAR joins the fifth annual East Lansing Pride celebration
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Wed June 17 | 6:15-7:15pm | Enjoy a collection of persona poems from Dr.LeConté Dill’s debut book in celebration of Juneteenth.
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Fri Jun 19 • 9pm on WKAR TV and streaming | Sally Hemings reflects on life with Thomas Jefferson. The Wharton Center production airs on the national Juneteenth holiday.
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On this day, Marian Anderson made U-M history as first Black female speaker, and Slaughterhouse Five was freed from a school ban in Michigan.
Inside the Arts
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Tribute band, Echoes of Pink Floyd, will play at Grewal Hall in Lansing on Saturday.
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
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