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AACHM Oral History: William Hampton
William Hampton was born in 1948 in Tyler, Texas, and his grandmother was the midwife. He remembers attending church revival picnics, the Texas Rose Festival, and the Juneteenth parade in his hometown. While attending college in Arlington, Texas, he was active in the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. He went on to launch a Section 8 subsidized housing program in Arlington and in Ann Arbor, where he worked in the community development office. Mr. Hampton has been president of the Ann Arbor chapter of the NAACP since 2005.
James Jones, 11, Bubble Gum Blowing Contest Winner, At Summit St. Playground, July 1954
Year:
1954
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Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
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James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble Gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
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James Jones, 11, winner of the Bubble gum blowing contest, at Summit St. playground, July 1954
Year:
1954
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
Ann Arbor News, July 29, 1954
Caption:
James Jones, 11, of 125 Beakes St., was declared champion bubble gum blower yesterday at the Summit St. Playground, and this was his title-winning blow. Left, at the start; center, peak of performance; and right, the inevitable gum-on-face aftermath of such a prodigious effort.
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Testament for Harmony
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April
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1997
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