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Reappointment Recommended

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6
Month
May
Year
1969
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Russell J. Burns - Third Ward Candidate For City Council, December 1951

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Year:
1951
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 24, 1951
Caption:
William L. Carman, jr. (left), 34, and Russell J. Burns (right), 36, will oppose each other in the Republican primary Feb. 18 for the nomination as alderman from Ann Arbor's Third Ward. It is the only primary contest now in sight.

Democrats Take Both Posts In Fifth Ward

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Day
7
Month
April
Year
1953
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Third and Fourth Ward Aldermen

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
March
Year
1953
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Democrats Stun GOP In City Races

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
April
Year
1964
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AADL Talks To: Genie Parker

Genie Parker was the former "Minister of Foreign Affairs" for the White Panther Party, a leader in the Rainbow People's Party, and a candidate for the Human Rights Party in Ann Arbor's 3rd Ward in 1972. In this interview, Genie recalls life at the Hill Street commune where she lived from the late 1960s through early 1970s and reflects on the personalities of some of the people she lived and worked with, including Leni Sinclair, David Sinclair, artist Gary Grimshaw, and White Panther co-founder, Pun Plamondon.

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AADL Talks To: John Sinclair (March 22, 2010)

In this interview from March 22, 2010, poet, author, and activist John Sinclair reflects on music in Ann Arbor - from the MC5, the free concerts in the parks and the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz festival, to his specific memories of local clubs and musicians. He also talks about the influence of both the Beat generation and black music on his cultural and political awakening, the origins of the White Panther Party, and the importance of newspapers.