on the History, Arts and Libraries website] (you will need Adobe Acrobat to view this feature)
[LINK:http://www.sojournertruth.org/+Visit the The Sojourner Truth Institute website
[LINK:http://www.maah-detroit.org/+Visit the The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History website]
[LINK:http://www.news.cmich.edu/news/index.asp?id=1035+CMU'S Black History Month Features Concert, Historical Speaker, Comedians and Other Events]
[LINK:http://www.michmarkers.com/startup.asp?startMenu=BlackHist.htm+Check out Michigan Historical Markers - Black History here]
[LINK:http://flintarts.org+American Perspectives: Highlights of Works by African American Artists from the Collection of the Flint Institute of Arts click on exhibitions to get complete details]
[LINK:http://www.astrongerkinship.com/+Visit the official website for "A Stronger Kinship" a book that describes experiences in Covert, Michigan, an integrated town established around the time of the Civil War.]
[LINK:http://www.lsj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060201/NEWS01/602010343/1001/news+Read Black History Month events in the Lansing State Journal]
[LINK:Read http://lsj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/THINGS0102/602020317+Read Black History Month offers dozens of ways to explore contributions of black Americans in Lansing State Journal's the HUB]
[LINK:http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/fronts/BLACKHISTORYMONTH?SITE=MILAN&SECTION=HOME+View a really cool photo gallery with sound of the struggle for civil rights and an interactive timeline on the Lansing State Journal's website.]
[LINK:http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/CFP04/602020361+Read Black History Month Calendar - Troy in the Freep]
[LINK:http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/CFP08/602020383+Read Black History Month Calendar - Southfield in the Freep]
[LINK:http://www.mlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news-34/113853903144160.xml?fljournal?NEF&coll=5+Read Black history month events - Flint in the Flint Journal on mLive.com]
[LINK:http://content.gannettonline.com/gns/blackhistory/index.html+Read 28 Days of Notables in Black History in the Lansing State Journal]' alt="Black History in Michigan2050" hspace='5' vspace='5' height='30' border='1'>
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2012 Michigan Notable Books
The Library of Michigan released the list of 2012 Michigan Notable Books - 20 books published in 2011 that highlight Michigan people, places and events. Click through for more about the list that includes works by Michigan poet & author Jim Harrison, Michael Moore and others. There's also a video from their "Night of Notables" celebration. |
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Library of Michigan's 2009 Michigan Notable Books
Every year the Library of Michigan selects their Michigan Notable Books, 20 books published over the last year that highlight Michigan history, people, places and events. We will be featuring these books on Absolute Michigan and want you to remember that books make great gifts!
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2007 Michigan Notable Books selected
The Library of Michigan has announced the annual list of Michigan Notable Books. Every year, the Library of Michigan chooses 20 of the previous year's best non-fiction or fiction books either written by a Michigan resident or about Michigan or the Great Lakes. |
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