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There Went The Neighborhood - Audio Interview: Martha Monk Hill
Martha Monk Hill attended Jones School from kindergarten through sixth grade, and she grew up on North Fifth Avenue with her foster parents Arnell and Bill Ridley. She recalls how her neighbors supported one another, especially parental figures like Carroll and Annette McFadden and Waltstine Perry.
More interviews are available in the There Went The Neighborhood Interview Archive.
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There Went The Neighborhood - Audio Interview: Richard Payne
Richard Payne attended Jones School until fifth or sixth grade, when he was bused to Pattengill Elementary School due to the closure of Jones. He remembers white parents and their children protesting with racist signs on the first day of classes, and being disciplined unfairly.
More interviews are available in the There Went The Neighborhood Interview Archive.
2011 Calendar - The Village That Raised Their Children: The History of Ann Arbor's Black Community
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Ex-Schoolteacher McFadden, 63, Dies
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Cooking At The Dunbar Community Center, October 13, 1970 Photographer: Cecil Lockard
Year:
1970
Ann Arbor News, October 13, 1970
Caption:
Hearty Winter Meals: During the fall and winter months, Mrs. Morton Chethik and her staff of the Expanded Family Living Program prepare samples of their Hearty Winter Meals at the Ann Arbor Community Center. The group is expert in advising about food stamps and a variety of methods to stretch the family food dollars. From the left are Mrs. Joyce Reibert Mrs. Joseph Cook, Mrs. Carroll McFadden and Mrs. Chethik. They have a collection of interesting, economical recipes to give to clients.
Cooking At The Dunbar Community Center, October 13, 1970 Photographer: Cecil Lockard
Year:
1970
Ann Arbor News, October 13, 1970
Caption:
Hearty Winter Meals: During the fall and winter months, Mrs. Morton Chethik and her staff of the Expanded Family Living Program prepare samples of their Hearty Winter Meals at the Ann Arbor Community Center. The group is expert in advising about food stamps and a variety of methods to stretch the family food dollars. From the left are Mrs. Joyce Reibert Mrs. Joseph Cook, Mrs. Carroll McFadden and Mrs. Chethik. They have a collection of interesting, economical recipes to give to clients.