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Grand Valley’s first fall commencement ceremony to be held in Grand Rapids’ Van Andel Arena since 2019 saw 1,328 Lakers cross the stage to mark their graduation. ....
Grand Rapids Business Journal ALLENDALE TOWNSHIP A citizens committee in West Michigan proposed removing a park statue of a Union soldier and Confederate soldier standing back to back as a slave child kneels between them. The Garden of Honor Memorial Committee presented its suggestion Monday to the Allendale Township board, which could vote June 14 on the statue’s future. In addition to removing the current statue, the committee also recommended that a replacement statue featuring three Union soldiers one white, one Black and one Native American be erected. One of the three soldiers would be inspired by the likeness of African American solider Ben Jones, a former slave and Ottawa County resident who served in the Union army, said Tumaini Sango, a committee member. ....
Michigan committee proposes removal of Civil War memorial statue View Comments ALLENDALE TOWNSHIP, Mich. A citizens committee in western Michigan has proposed removing a park statue of a Union soldier and Confederate soldier standing back to back as a slave child kneels between them. The Garden of Honor Memorial Committee presented its suggestion Monday to the Allendale Township board which could vote June 14 on the statue s future. In addition to removing the current statue, the committee also recommended that a replacement statue featuring three Union soldiers one white, one Black and one Native American be erected. One of the three soldiers would be inspired by the likeness of African American solider Ben Jones, a former slave and Ottawa County resident who served in the Union army, said Tumaini Sango, a committee member. ....
Committee proposes removal of Civil War memorial statue May 25, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ALLENDALE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) A citizens committee in western Michigan has proposed removing a park statue of a Union soldier and Confederate soldier standing back to back as a slave child kneels between them. The Garden of Honor Memorial Committee presented its suggestion Monday to the Allendale Township board which could vote June 14 on the statue’s future. In addition to removing the current statue, the committee also recommended that a replacement statue featuring three Union soldiers one white, one Black and one Native American be erected. One of the three soldiers would be inspired by the likeness of African American solider Ben Jones, a former slave and Ottawa County resident who served in the Union army, said Tumaini Sango, a committee member. ....
ALLENDALE TWP. After a year of controversy surrounding a Civil War memorial statue in Allendale Township s Garden of Honor, the board of trustees could vote next month on possibly replacing the statue. During the board s meeting Monday, May 24, trustees heard the final report from a committee that explored the statue s symbolism and future outcomes. The piece depicts a Union soldier and Confederate soldier standing back to back, with a freed slave child kneeling underneath them. The committee, which included residents of Allendale and other West Michigan communities, made three main recommendations to the board: Added input on future additions to the Garden of Honor from more marginalized members of the community. ....