Aaron Bush
Stateside Production AssistantAaron Bush is a production assistant with Stateside and a PhD candidate at the University of Michigan's joint program in English and Education. Aaron spends most of his time with his wife and their two dogs, but he's always down for a good talk and a cup of coffee.
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Within the past few months, two men have been killed in the Grand Rapids area by law enforcement officials in encounters that involved injuries from the officers’ vehicles. We talk to a community activist and the Grand Rapids chief of police about what these incidents have meant for community trust in the police—and what steps the department is taking to rebuild trust in law enforcement.
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A solo exhibit from artist Elizabeth Youngblood is on display now through August 3 at the University of Michigan's Stamps Gallery. It looks back at 40 years of the Detroit artist's work in art and graphic design.
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Quilting might not be the first medium you think of when you think about Afrofuturist art. But a new exhibit at Michigan State University showcases how fiber artists are using the historical art form to imagine a liberatory Black future.
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When the Reproductive Health Care Act passed last year, it contained a little-known provision that’s about to take effect. After this summer’s data drop, Michigan state officials will no longer keep track of abortion care procedures in the state.
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The director of an ensemble that unites musicians from all over the Americas talked about an upcoming performance in Michigan, the sustaining reach of orchestral music, and connecting young musicians.