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"Another Ann Arbor": State of Blacks in Michigan. Guest: Joseph Anderson, General Motors executive

Host Denise Harvey interviews General Motors executive Joseph B. Anderson Jr. about the state of African Americans in Michigan. Anderson graduated from the United States Military Academy with a…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Programs for African American students. Guests: Joseph Dulin, Roberto Clemente Development Center; William Ratcliff, African American Academy

Host Denise Harvey interviews Dr. Joseph Dulin, Principal of the Ann Arbor Roberto Clemente Development Center, and William Ratcliff, counselor and Director of the Saturday morning Academy for…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Dr. Charles Wright on the Charles H. Wright Museum.

Host Denise Harvey interviews Dr. Charles Wright, physician and founder of the Museum of African American History in Detroit, Michigan.

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"Another Ann Arbor": Louis Smith, Jazz Trumpeter and NIcole Wilson, Scholar Athlete

Host Denise Harvey interviews local Jazz Artist Louis Smith, who was a Jazz Trumpeter in the 1960s and former director of the University of Michigan jazz band, and Nicole Wilson, a senior from…

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"Another Ann Arbor": First Black Judge in Washtenaw County. Guest: Probate Judge Nancy Francis

Host Denise Harvey interviews Probate and Juvenile Court Judge Nancy Francis. Francis was the first Black judge in Washtenaw County, appointed to the probate court on February 12, 1990.

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"Another Ann Arbor": West Indian Writers. Guest: Brenda Flanagan, Author, Instructor at University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University.

Host Denise Harvey interviews Brenda Flanagan, award-winning author from Trinidad and associate professor of English at Eastern Michigan University, to discuss Flanagan's literary achievements…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Gifted African American students in chemistry. Guest: Dr. B.J. Evans, Prof. of Chemistry, University of Michigan

Host Denise Harvey interviews Dr. Billy Joe Evans and Alexander Chimbayo on the topic of gifted African American students in chemistry. Dr. Evans was a Professor of Chemistry at the University of…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Elijah McCoy. Guest: A.P. Marshall, professor emeritus at Eastern Michigan University

Host Carole Gibson interviews A.P. Marshall, professor emeritus at Eastern Michigan University, local historian, and publisher of "The Real McCoy of Ypsilanti" pamphlet. Marshall discusses…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Status of African Americans in Ann Arbor. Guest: Larry Hunter, City Councilperson

Host Carole Gibson interviews Larry Hunter, Ann Arbor City Councilperson representing the First Ward, about the growing economic and cultural development of the city and the status of African…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Scholarly Research findings on the Black elderly. Guest: Rose Gibson PhD. Asst. Prof. Univ. of Mich.

Interview of Dr, Rose Gibson, Assistant Professor and Research Scientist from the University of Michigan Institute of Gerontology, on the topic of Black elderly and their coping strategies, including…

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"Another Ann Arbor": Interview with Dr. Albert Wheeler

Wheeler was Ann Arbor's first African-American mayor (1975-78) and the University of Michigan's first tenured African-American professor (life sciences). Hosted by Carol Gibson.

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"Take it To The Top" (Successful young adults who grew up in Ann Arbor)

Motivational video, narrated by Lee Martin Jr., aimed at a junior high audience about goal setting, resisting negative peer pressure, and finding mentors. Includes a motivational rap written and…

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"A Woman's Town" (Memories of Ann Arbor to 1950)

African-American women relate oral histories of life in Ann Arbor from 1850 to 1950.

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Tom Monaghan Rotary Speech. [Side 2]

Recording of speech given before the Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kiwanis in which Monaghan discusses the history of his business and his personal experiences in the founding of Dominos Pizza to 1979.

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Historica Critica Sound Recordings and Videotapes - Interview with Phyllis M. Ocker

A Historica Critica interview featuring Phyllis M. Ocker, Associate Director of Women's Athletics, at the University of Michigan Alumni Center.

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Centennial, 2009 > Epsilon 100 (Documentary)

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