Where Lansing's African American Stories Come Alive
Step into The Changemakers Center and discover some of the extraordinary people who shaped Lansing into the vibrant community we know today. Through cutting-edge interactive technology and immersive storytelling, explore 30 remarkable individuals whose vision, courage, and determination have created lasting change. From community leaders to innovators, activists to artists, these are the neighbors who dared to dream bigger.
The Journey Begins: Welcome Wall
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Whether you're discovering hidden stories from your own neighborhood or finding the Changemaker that speaks to your soul, you'll leave knowing that the next great legacy could be yours to create. Welcome to a space where yesterday's heroes meet tomorrow's possibilities.
Meet the Changemakers
Your journey unfolds across four dynamic experiences where you control the story. Challenge yourself with games that test your Lansing knowledge, dive deep into personal narratives through touchscreen exploration, and travel through decades of transformation. This isn't just history—it's inspiration in action.
Wall 1: Legacy in Motion
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A Center Built for Community
Ready to be inspired? The Changemakers Center opens its doors to possibility.