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Idlewild: The Rise of Michigan's Black Eden

Idlewild: The Rise of Michigan's Black Eden During an era when Jim Crow laws and systemic segregation made it nearly impossible for African Americans to thrive in mainstream American soci...

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Brohman and Woodland Park: A History of Local Communities

Brohman and Woodland Park: A History of Local Communities Within the eastern and northern reaches of the township lie two distinct unincorporated communities—settlements that lack their o...

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