LANSING, Mich — Lansing neighbors came together at the Schmidt Community Center on Saturday to celebrate Black History Month with singing, learning and community connection.
- Residents gathered at the Schmidt Community Center to mark the end of Black History Month.
- Organizers highlighted Lansing’s Black history, including firsts like the city’s first Black police officer and first Black school teacher.
- Attendees took home free Black history books to extend the event’s impact beyond the day.
Attendees had the opportunity to explore local resources and take home free Black history books.
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Christina Redmond brought her daughter Grace to the event…