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Cheryl Mitchell and Her Children Gather Around Organ, January 1994 Photographer: Mark Mueller

Cheryl Mitchell and Her Children Gather Around Organ, January 1994 image
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1994
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Ypsilanti Press, January 30, 1994
Caption:
Cheryl Mitchell--surrounded by her three children, Yvonne, 9; Aaron, 7 and Stefanie, 5--brings music into the lives of her children be it at home, where she plays organ, or at their schools, where she often volunteers.
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AACHM Oral History: Patricia Manley

Pat ManleyPatricia Ashford Manley was born in 1945 in Ann Arbor, and she was raised by her mother. She remembers attending Jones Elementary School and trying out for cheerleading at Ann Arbor High School. Manley graduated from Western Michigan University in 1970 and later earned her master’s in counseling from Eastern Michigan University. She worked as a teacher, cheerleading coach, and guidance counselor at Huron High School for thirty-one years, and was principal of Thurston Elementary School for ten years. She and her husband Lamont Manley enjoy traveling and going to concerts together. They have been married for 43 years.

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AACHM Oral History: Leah Bass-Baylis

Leah BassLeah Bass-Baylis was born in 1954 in Ypsilanti. Her parents Thomas and Louise Bass–a doctor and teacher–were influential members of Ypsilanti’s Black community. She studied dance at Ypsilanti’s Randazzo Dance Theater and graduated from Spelman College in Atlanta in 1976. She also holds a doctorate in Educational Leadership and Organizational Change from the University of Southern California. Bass-Baylis was a dancer and choreographer for many Broadway shows, including performing in The Tap Dance Kid. In her later career as an administrator, she developed arts education programs in Los Angeles. She and her husband Doug Baylis have four children.

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Planned Parenthood Counselor Rosemary McGuire Discusses Contraceptive Methods With A Patient (Simulated For The Ann Arbor News), July 1974 Photographer: Cecil Lockard

Planned Parenthood Counselor Rosemary McGuire Discusses Contraceptive Methods With A Patient (Simulated For The Ann Arbor News), July 1974 image
Year:
1974
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Ann Arbor News, July 21, 1974
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In a simulation of the Planned Parenthood Clinic's procedures for The News camera, Counselor Rosemary McGuire discusses contraceptive methods during a counseling session with a prospective patient and her husband.
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Planned Parenthood Counselor Rosemary McGuire With A Patient (Simulated For The Ann Arbor News), July 1974 Photographer: Cecil Lockard

Planned Parenthood Counselor Rosemary McGuire With A Patient (Simulated For The Ann Arbor News), July 1974 image
Year:
1974
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 21, 1974
Caption:
"Thank you...your being here meant so much," said one young woman who had gripped Rosemary's hand tightly throughout a particularly difficult procedure.
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Huron High School Principal Joetta Mial, April 1989 Photographer: Robert Chase

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Year:
1989
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Ann Arbor News, April 23, 1989
Caption:
Making Huron an exemplary school for all who attend it is a high priority for principal Joetta Mial.
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