With Childish Gambino’s song “This is America” playing, 300 predominantly white community members gathered at West Park in Ann Arbor Thursday afternoon for a protest against police brutality and racial injustice.
The Democratic candidates for Ward 2 of City Council participated in an online forum via Facebook Live Thursday evening.
Hundreds of community members engaged in a protest against police brutality following the release of a video showing a white Washtenaw County sheriff’s deputy appearing to punch Sha’Tenia Grady El, a Black woman, in the head multiple times during an arrest early Tuesday morning in Ypsilanti Township.
With a national spotlight focused on race and policing in the wake of George Floyd’s death, community members organized to demand change.
On May 13, the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education approved the district’s acquisition of the online educational platform Schoology by a 6-1 vote.
On May 7, directors of the 2020 Ann Arbor Art Fair announced the event would be canceled due to safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
When LSA junior Cat Groenke returned home to California after campus shut down, she came home to a new dog.
Councilmember Jane Lumm, I-Ward 2, will be running to hold onto her seat on City Council, this time as a Democrat.
Residents and leadership of Ann Arbor gathered virtually on a Zoom call to celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday.
