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Kalamazoo ( / ˌkæləməˈzuː / KAL-ə-mə-ZOO) is a city in and the county seat of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. At the 2020 census, Kalamazoo had a population of 73,598. It is the principal city of the Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area in southwestern Michigan, which had a population of 261,670 in 2020.
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Ladies' Library Association. The Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association was the first woman’s club organized in Michigan and the third in the nation. Members held meetings in various places around the village between 1852 and 1879, when local builder Fred Bush completed...
Arts and letters. Selma Blair, actress (graduated from the University of Michigan, but studied at Kalamazoo from 1990 to 1992) Teju Cole, award-winning Nigerian American author [1] Mark Crilley, comic book creator and children's book author/illustrator. David France, journalist and author. Holly Hughes, performance artist.
Arend Bos & Sons: The last of Kalamazoo’s original blacksmiths; The Blizzard of 1967: One of the worst winter storms in Michigan history; Kalamazoo Christian Schools: Parochial education since the 1870s; Paul W.H. Rawls: A student with a promising future; Women’s Labor in the Progressive Era: Women enter factories in the early 20th century
Nov 30, 2021 · Brown, a Democrat, represented the Kalamazoo area as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives for 18 years, from 1976 to 1994, according to a biography on Michigan Women Forward.
Aug 14, 2023 · Betty Lee Ongley, 2023 Women of. Achievement and Courage Award Recipient. Leadership | Betty was the first female mayor in the State of Michigan, but before that she had a long career in education and social work. Ongley began her career as a Caseworker for the Michigan Department of Social Services from 1948-1950.
