Grand Rapids Fire Department Fire Chief Brad Brown (left) and Batallion Chief Mark Fankhauser (right) wrap hotdogs for people ...

Chicago Opera Theater’s world-premiere about the 1950s Montgomery bus boycotts tells the real story, usually a one-liner in ...

The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

Grand Rapids marked its 175th anniversary with music, games and community fun at Rosa Parks Circle. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is officially 175 years old, and to celebrate, the city threw a ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The city of Grand Rapids is celebrating its 175th birthday Saturday with a free party for the community. The 175th Birthday Bash is being held at Rosa Parks Circle. It ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...

Join Grand Rapids this weekend for a special 175th birthday bash with live music, food and history tours exploring the city's ...