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Michael Symonds
Профиль VivelyReporter at WMUK 102.1 FM | Covering Kalamazoo & Rural Southwest Michigan | Regional Murrow and MAB award winning Journalist If you would like to reach me confidentially: Signal: @MichaelSymonds.49 Email: Michael.a.symonds@wmich.edu
One chapter highlights the story of Emeline Skipworth, who escaped slavery in Kentucky before the war, and, through the Underground Railroad, was able to make it to Battle Creek.
Battle Creek book talk highlights former slaves' efforts to reunite with familyThe book includes the story of a Battle Creek woman who escaped slavery in Kentucky, but had to leave her sister to do so. It took decades for them to reunite.www.wmuk.org“After 18 years of sacrifice these workers are finally winning back a big chunk of what was taken from them.”
UAW reaches tentative agreement with American Axle after strike in Three RiversAfter striking for over a week, the union reached a tentative agreement last night with automotive parts manufacturer American Axle.www.wmuk.orgPhoto courtesy of the UAW Local 2093. Learn more about the strike on our website
"They got a war": Nearly 1000 American Axle workers go on strike after midnight deadline passesThe United Auto Workers had warned of a strike if the company did not revise its contract offer.www.wmuk.org