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Cushingberry is an associate pastor at Northwest Unity Baptist Church in Detroit. He is a life member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and hosts the "Northwest Unity Prospector Reveals", on radio station WDRJ 1440 AM, Detroit MI from 2:30 - 3:30 every Saturday.
Samuel C. Watson (c. 1832 – March 13, 1892) was a druggist, medical doctor, and civic leader in Detroit, Michigan, and Chatham, Ontario.In the late 1850s and early 1860s, Watson was a part of the Detroit–Chatham Underground Railroad and closely connected with William Whipper and George DeBaptiste.
1827: Detroit's first Board of Health is appointed by the city's Common Council; 1831: Detroit's Board of Health responds to the city's first smallpox epidemic; 1839: Detroit's first public hospital is built; 1881: Detroit's first full-time Health Officer, O. W. Wright, is elected
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The Detroit City Council is the legislative body of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The full-time council is required to meet every business day for at least 10 months of the year, with at least eight of these meetings occurring at a location besides city hall. The Detroit City Council has elected Mary Sheffield to be its president. [2]
JoAnn Watson was born on April 19, 1951 [4] and raised in Detroit, Michigan.She was the daughter of Jefferson Nichols Sr. and Rev. Lestine Kent Nichols. [3]After graduating from Detroit Central High School in 1968, Watson attended the University of Michigan, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and was later recognized as a "Distinguished Alumnus" [4] [3] and, in 1996 ...
She became an at-large member of Detroit City Council in 2022. Unlike the other candidates in the Democratic primary in the 13th congressional district, Waters has backed calls for a ceasefire in ...
The 2009 City of Detroit council race was the first time Gary A. Brown ran for public office after having served in the Detroit Police Department. More than 160 Detroit citizens filed petitions to seek one of the nine council seats.