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Stateside: Biden halts deportation; MI Notable Books; Black Bottom Saints author



Dec 16, 2020
Immigrant rights organizers in Michigan are pushing for the incoming Biden administration to undo the policies of the Trump administration.
Organizers with Michigan United brought together a number of people from the state affected by immigration policies in the U.S.
“As an asylum recipient, I am joining other families in asking President-elect Biden and congress to undo the harms and de-humanization the Trump administration has brought to the asylum process,” said Elouise Garley, a U.S. citizen living in Michigan, who’s originally from Liberia.
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MI Notable Books list offers challenging and comforting reads from a difficult year


Stateside s conversation with Jessica Trotter and Tim Gleisner
Every year, the Library of Michigan releases a list of Michigan Notable Books, which features books that are about or set in Michigan or that were written by authors from the state. But in 2020, the selection committee faced a unique challenge: compiling a list of notable works published in a year like no other.
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“To be honest, at the beginning of the year, it was hard to see how we even move forward,” said
Tim Gleisner, head of the selection committee and manager of special collections at the Library of Michigan. “We were able to exchange titles, exchange ideas  obviously, like everyone else, go virtual on our meetings. But it was definitely more chaotic this year.” ....

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New West Bloomfield library director takes the helm


New West Bloomfield library director takes the helm
Prior to assuming the position of the director of the West Bloomfield Township Public Library, Cathy Russ was the director of the Troy Public Library.
Photo by Deb Jacques
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WEST BLOOMFIELD As someone who grew up in Troy and served as the Troy Public Library director for more than 13 years, it was going to take a pretty good opportunity for Cathy Russ to leave her position there.
Just such an opportunity came along earlier this year, when she learned that the West Bloomfield Township Public Library was searching for a new director after Clara Bohrer, who was in that position for approximately 30 years, decided to retire. ....

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