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(27968) Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD), Police, Confrontation, Brown, 1970

Nadine Brown, reporter and columnist for the Michigan Chronicle, addresses the press during a confrontation between Detroit Police and members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD). Ms. Brown served as an intermediary during the 9-hour sta ...

Image - eclemens - 02/05/2013 - 12:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1674) Medical, Cardiology, Michigan, Undated

An intimate view of a team of surgeons performing open heart surgery, Michigan. Photo used as part of a series for the Detroit Free Press . Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  To ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 10:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28278) Ethnic Communities, Latin American, Voter Registration, 1992

Gloria Ross, a volunteer deputy registrar, registers Victoria Belemares to vote inside of Xochi’s Gift Shop in Southwest Detroit. Date:  1992-01-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Ne ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2012 - 15:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_57307) Ethnic Communities, Yugoslavian, Churches, Royalty, 1942

King Peter II, regent of Yugoslavia, meets with Father Firmiliam Ocokoljich of the Serbian Ravanica Church during his visit to Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1942-6-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 03/22/2011 - 09:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_7854) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Dancers, Costumes, Children, 1954

Joanna von Draginda teaches Clarence Marson and David Martyn the steps as she leads a Ukrainian folk dancing class for children at the International Institute. Date:  1954-10-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Pho ...

Image - eclemens - 12/21/2022 - 11:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24864) NAACP, Membership Campaign, 1959

Members of the Detroit NAACP Membership Committee pose with posters that celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary. Date:  1959 Physdesc:  Photograph (African Americans, Civil rights, Detroit (Mich.), NA ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 12:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24869) NAACP, Fundraising, 1960s

Crowds gather to donate money during an unidentified NAACP fundraising drive, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1960s (African Americans, Civil rights, Detroit (Mich.), NAACP, NAACP ― Gallery, National Association for the Advanc ...

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(DN_79597) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Dancers, Costumes, 1937

Folk dancers Irene Shustakevich ad Elsie Kozachenko pose for a photograph before their performance at the 3rd Annual Ukrainian Ball, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1937-02-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographe ...

Image - eclemens - 03/23/2011 - 11:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79804) Ethnic Communities, Arab, Businesses, 1990

Portrait of Sid Shaheen, owner of Sid Office Supply in Westland, Michigan. Photographer's note: "Shaheen recalled working up to 20-hour shifts when he ran a party store on Detroit's west side." The photograph ran to illustrate an article on how ...

Image - eclemens - 06/07/2013 - 16:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32764) Ethnic Communities, Belgian, Sports, Cycling, 1928

Bicyce race outside of the "Belgian Church," possibly St. Charles Borromeo or Our Lady of Sorrows in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1928-03 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 16:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments