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Alys Currier, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Currier discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Ann Crimmins, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Crimmins discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Ann Currier, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, Ms. Currier discusses her work at Trinity Church during July 1967.
Diann Cousino, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Cousino discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Janet Lemon, January 31st, 2017
Janet Lemon oral history interview, Detroit 1967 Oral History Project, Detroit Historical Museum.
Jean Ann Gorman, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, Ms. Gorman discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Josephine Sferrella, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, sister Sferrella explains her experience of the 1967 unrest in Detroit. She was shocked to see a tank rolling down ordinary streets in Detroit. She also explained the problem with Detroit police verbally abusing her African…
Kenneth Hafeli, October 12th, 2015
In this interview, Hafeli recalls the mood in 1960s “white” Detroit. Growing up in an exclusively white neighborhood, Hafeli describes the community-police relations and the racial attitudes of his community. Hafeli describes the how his personal…
Latitia O’Connell, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Latitia O’Connell discusses what she experienced during July 1967.
Madonna Oswald, February 2nd, 2017
In this interview, Sister Oswald explained her personal experience during 1967 unrest while she was stationed at Star of the Sea covenant in Grosse Pointe and her communications with other convents in Detroit.
Margaret Sweeney, December 6th, 2016
In this interview, Margaret Sweeney recalled living and working in Detroit. She talked about the leadership of her parish wanting to include the African American community.
Marie Gatza, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, Gatza discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Marie Hopkins, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, Hopkins discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Martha Rabaut, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, Rabaut recalls her memories of the summer of 1967 when she worked with a program set up by the diocese to help residents of Detroit. She and her fellow volunteers would hold liturgies in their building and she remembers the…
Mary and Jean Laubacher, January 31st, 2017
In this interview, two sisters from a convent in Detroit, explained their personal experience during the unrest. One recalled her time at Marygrove College where she worked as a teacher. The other explained how she assisted the police department with…
Mary Ann Flanagan, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Ms. Flanagan discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Mary Ann Markel, December 13th, 2016
Markel discusses her experience of the unrest, which she refers to as a riot but concedes may also be categorized as an “uprising.” After being dropped off on the Marygrove campus in July 1967, her brother drove out of the city as quickly as possible…
Patricia Aseltyne, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Aseltyne discusses her impressions of the events of July 1967.
Rosalind Naebers, February 7th, 2017
In this interview, Rosalind Naebers discusses what she experienced during July 1967.