A collection of oral history accounts from the people of Midland County, Michigan. Developed by the Midland County Historical Society, Midland In Our Own Words is a living oral history project to uncover stories of influencers and modern explorers from those in the community.Learn more about the Midland County Historical Society and Midland Center for the Arts at midlandcenter.org
Delois shares stories of her life as a professional in the workplace as well as a wife and mother. She certainly has a story to tell and is ready to ...
Victor talks about his life starting out at Dow Chemical, his ties to Ghana and his hopes for our community and world. Victors ability to be open and...
Dr. Dorman has a rich, vibrant history in the Midland community and beyond. As the first professional person of color recruited by Dow Chemical, Dr. ...
Smallwood Shares his experiences in Midland as a Chemist, Being involved in the community, and looking past yourself and showing love and grace to oth...
Larry Levy shares his story of Growing up outside of Rochester, NY as a member of the Jewish community, attending Ohio Wesleyan University, tolerance ...
Charity talks about life as a person of color in Midland and the challenges of living, working and raising a family in a town without much diversity. ...
Ernie shares his life experiences growing up in the south and moving north for college and a career. Ernie speaks about living in working in Midland ...