RIFT / Goodman asks censure of Jackson clone
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Pilot Climbs National Guard Ranks
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Reform drive launched at Ypsilanti
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ANG man raised to colonel
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Sky was no limit for Air Guard chief
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Henderson ranked major general
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First black general to lead Michigan ANG retires
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AACHM Oral History: Bill Henderson
Wed, 07/27/2022 - 12:41pm
William A. Henderson was born in 1943 in Ann Arbor to William and Viola Henderson. After graduating from Ann Arbor High School and Eastern Michigan University, Henderson enlisted in the Marine Corps and went through naval aviator training. He flew in 125 combat missions during the Vietnam War and was a forward air controller with the infantry. He advanced through the ranks and in 1996 became the first Black pilot to achieve the status of Major General in the Michigan Air National Guard. He was also Chief Pilot at General Motors. He and his wife Francine have two children, Justin and Nicole.
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AACHM Oral History: Patricia Horne McGee
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 11:03am
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.
Redevelopment of Village Planned As Lands, Buildings Go To Township
