Author Dianna Cross Toran spoke with Bridge readers about her book and the achievements of Black families in Newaygo County and beyond.
Events
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Watch Bridge Lunch Break on the state of local media in Michigan
Four panelists discussed news deserts, trust and what’s lost because of the shrinking media landscape in north and west Michigan.
Bridge Culture Club returns to discuss 'Shadows Beyond the Pines’ book
Author Dianna Cross Toran joins Bridge Culture Club on June 11 for a discussion on her book about how a Black couple built a successful resort during segregation in Michigan.
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss media in Michigan
The May 28 panel discussion via Zoom will feature representatives from media, government, and business discussing the state of the media in north and western Michigan.
Watch Bridge Lunch Break on Michigan summer tourism, impact of foreign travel
Three tourism experts joined Bridge Michigan Outdoors Life Reporter Laura Herberg for a conversation about what’s coming up in Michigan tourism this year and the challenges tourism officials face.
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss tourism in Michigan
The April 30 Lunch Break will feature outdoors life reporter Laura Herberg discussing what to expect in Michigan tourism with some of the state’s tourism leaders.
Watch Bridge Culture Club discussion of 'Enough to Lose' with author RS Deeren
In a discussion with Bridge Michigan readers, author RS Deeren talked about his collection of interconnected short stories centered on life in Michigan’s Thumb region.
Watch Bridge Lunch Break on the challenges of aging in Michigan
Bridge’s latest reader event featured a conversation about Michigan’s aging crisis.
Bridge Culture Club to discuss book ‘Enough to Lose’ with author RS Deeren
Bridge Culture Club resumes April 9 with RS Deeren to discuss his book about working-class characters in rural Michigan.
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss the challenges of getting older in Michigan
The April 2 Lunch Break will feature Bridge’s health reporter Robin Erb in discussion with area experts about aging in Michigan.