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- Wanda Ross grew up in Chicago, the granddaughter of migrants from the southern United States. Shortly after she began college, she started attending political education classes taught by “Teach” of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense (BPP). She joined the BPP shortly thereafter. She was chief developer of the BPP’s Breakfast for Children Program. The BPP Breakfast Program was used as a model by other organizations, including the Young Lords and Young Patriots. Ms. Ross remains a community activist in Chicago, putting into practice her reminder that “saving the world” is a lifetime commitment.
- Date Created:
- 2012-08-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on March 29, 1998 entitled "For the Salvation of the World", as part of the series "The Human Face of God", on the occasion of Lent V, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: Isaiah 53:5, Luke 22:42.
- Date Created:
- 1998-03-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Richard A. Rhem - An Archive of Sermons, Prayers, Talks and Stories: http://richardrhem.org/
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- Leo Kottke, in the Grand Valley State Colleges Louis Armstrong Theatre, May 29, 1972.
- Date Created:
- 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Binding of Maritime History of Massachusetts: 1783-1860, by Samuel Eliot Morison, published by Houghton Mifflin, 1921.
- Date Created:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Binding of The Boss, by J.W. McConaughy and Edward Sheldon, published by The H.K. Fly Co., 1911.
- Date Created:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Binding of The Choice of Books, by Charles F. Richardson, published by American Book Exchange, 1881.
- Date Created:
- 1881-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Binding of Heart of the Sunset, by Rex Beach, published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1915.
- Date Created:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Ed Brooks served in the US Army between 1962 and 1964. He trained as a mechanic and worked in motor pools at bases in the US and in South Korea, where he served for a full year.
- Date Created:
- 2004-06-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- Carl Carlson is a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps. He served in the European theatre during World War II. He worked as a radio operator during flight missions, particularly over Italy. He served around 70 missions, the military had to increase the number of missions each man made due to the increasing numbers of casualties. While in Europe, he was able to see Bob Hope perform. After the service, he worked in electronics sales and repairs until he retired. Newpaper clippings and award certificates appended to interview outline. [Image not available].
- Date Created:
- 2008-03-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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- John Carlson is a U.S. Navy veteran that served before and during the Vietnam War first aboard the USS MacDonough (before Vietnam) and aboard the USS Wainwright during the Vietnam War and saw action in the Gulf of Tonkin during Operation Rolling Thunder. He was born in Holland, Michigan in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy in 1961. He trained at Great Lakes Naval Academy and specialized in electronics. He traveled throughout the Mediterranean Sea aboard the USS MacDonough and the Tonkin Gulf and South Pacific aboard the USS Wainwright. He then had shore duty in Charleston, South Carolina, and left the Navy in January 1970.
- Date Created:
- 2011-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Veterans History Project (U.S.)
