Sally Vinter Starts New Program With Juveniles in Probate Court, September 1953 Photographer: Duane Scheel
Year:
1959
Social Worker and Community Activist Sally Vinter
Year:
c.1980
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Activist Sally Vinter Named Social Worker of the Year, May 1976
Year:
1976
Ann Arbor News, May 20, 1976
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Ann Arbor News, June 23, 1986
Caption:
Sally Vinter...'a great inspiration'
Sally Vinter and Gail Wiemer Lead Operation Literacy Program, September 1963
Year:
1963
Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1963
Caption:
Mrs. Sally Vinter (left) and Mrs. Gail Wiemer
Sally Vinter Manages Staff Development For Commission on Professional and Hospital Activities, September 1971 Photographer: Cecil Lockard
Year:
1971
Ann Arbor News, September 5, 1971
Caption:
Mrs. Vinter Scrutinizes Plan For Proposed Day Care Center
AACHM Oral History: Alice Brennan-Key
Alice Brennan-Key was born in Ann Arbor in 1953. Her parents met in Florida after her father immigrated from the Bahamas, and they moved to Ann Arbor in the 1940s. Brennan-Key grew up on Gott Street, next door to her current residence. She has seen the neighborhood change over the years due to gentrification. She went to Michigan State University as an undergraduate and received her master’s in social work from the University of Michigan. She spent most of her career working with developmentally disabled and mentally ill residents of Washtenaw County. She raised her daughter Khyla in Ann Arbor.
Kentucky Woman Is Girls' Director At Dunbar Center
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AACHM Oral History: Jennifer and Hershal Brown
Hershal Brown was born in 1946. He lived off and on with his parents in Gary, Indiana, but he was raised primarily by his grandparents in Ann Arbor. He remembers having many role models at Bethel AME Church. After graduating from Ann Arbor High School, Brown served in the military in Spain. He worked at Ford Motor Company in pre-prototype coordination for 31 years. He also worked and volunteered for the Ann Arbor Public Schools and the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s department. He married his longtime sweetheart Jennifer Benton in 1968 and they have two daughters, Charisse and Heather.
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Jennifer Brown was born in 1948 in Ann Arbor to Charles and Laurel Benton. She recalls learning to fish with her father and attending Jones School. Her mother encouraged her to take advanced classes in high school. Brown worked in banking and bank management for the first half of her career while her children were young. Later in life she got her master’s degree in social work from the University of Michigan and became a social worker. She has been married to her husband Hershal Brown for 53 years. They have two daughters, Charisse and Heather, and three grandchildren.
AACHM Oral History: Patricia Horne McGee
Patricia Horne McGee was born in 1946 in Ypsilanti, where she attended Perry Elementary and Ypsilanti High School. She recalls the mutual support and accomplishments of many childhood friends and neighbors, and reflects on rising tensions between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Horne McGee has two master's degrees from the University of Michigan and UCLA. She taught child development and social work for fifteen years at Ferris State College and Mercy College. After leaving academia, she worked for the Wayne County Intermediate School District and she was director of Head Start for Washtenaw County.
Social Worker Lily Maung at Perry Nursery School, May 1955
Year:
1955
Ann Arbor News, April 30, 1955
Caption:
Burmese Social Worker: Miss Lily Maung enjoys working with two of her charges at Perry Nursery School. Miss Maung, a graduate of the University of Rangoon in Burma, is studying for a master's degree in social work at the University here.