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Doubts On Mace Stated

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Day
8
Month
June
Year
1968
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500 Youths Stage 'Liberation Party'

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Day
17
Month
June
Year
1969
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Mayor Pledges Street Evaluation

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Day
19
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June
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1969
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AACHM Oral History: Shirley Beckley

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Shirley Beckley was born on July 30, 1942. She was raised by her mother on Wall St. and attended Jones School, Mack School, and Bach Schools in Ann Arbor. Shirley started as a housing manager for the Ann Arbor Housing Commission, later becoming housing director in Lansing and Muskegon. She reminisces about working at Jacobson’s, dances at the Dunbar Center, businesses on Fourth Avenue and Ann Streets, and tense racial incidents in the schools. Shirley continues to be deeply involved in social justice issues at the local level.

City Mourning Period Set For Dr. King

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Day
5
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April
Year
1968
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Its Allen Vs Rowry In First Ward

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15
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March
Year
1976
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