The first three articles in this issue of Polish American Studies were initially presented as part of a panel organized by Anna Müller at the annual conference of the Polish American Historical Association in New York in January 2019. The fourth article, authored by Anna Müller, the Frank and Mary Padzieski Endowed Professor in Polish/Polish American/Eastern European Studies in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, is based on research conducted by her in Hamtramck for the exhibit “The People in Hamtramck,” sponsored by the Museum of Emigration in Gdynia, Poland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland, and the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Together, the four articles, which appear in the year when the City of Hamtramck celebrates its centennial, ponder the history and the present of one of the largest Polonia communities in the United States, now in the process of economic, political, social, and cultural change....

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