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Sustaining Culture
​in Communities

THROUGH DEVELOPMENT, ART & COLLABORATION
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DR. MICHELLE S. JOHNSON

During her work as the Freedom Trail coordinator for the State of Michigan, Michelle S. Johnson, PhD solidified her public scholarship and leadership and expanded her contribution to assist professional and lay-historians in the preservation, documentation and promotion of Underground Railroad histories. In that position, she oversaw the development of a broad-based archival based curriculum for 3rd, 4th and 8th grade students and served as a visible state and regional spokesperson.  

​Johnson currently consults on a statewide Black history project that documents the people, stories and places of late 19th century Michigan.  She researches, writes and lectures for academic and public settings on aspects of African American culture including Paradise Valley, Idlewild and Motown. 
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Johnson and Associates anchors, feeds and is sustained by Playgrown, Adapting Green and Just Development that provide specialists in arts, humanities, play and science by serving municipalities, foundations, community developers, entrepreneurs
and community members in ensuring a long-term cultural presence for current and past residents and preventing cultural, spatial and environmental loss and toxicity to ensure sustainable business and cultural and community models.
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CONTACT US

We look forward to hearing from you

email

info@michellesjohnson.com​

phone

415.555.2530

address

PO BOX 1523 Miller Rd
​Kalamazoo, MI 49007


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