Hall Of Fame Aunt
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July
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1998
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Viola Henderson, Great Niece Of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, July 1988 Photographer: Nick Fedyk
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1998
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Viola Henderson, Great Niece Of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, July 1988 Photographer: Nick Fedyk
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1998
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Ann Arbor News, July 10, 1998
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Viola Henderson, 88, will make a trip to Seneca Falls, N.Y., Saturday to witness the induction of her great aunt, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, into the Women's Hall of Fame. Cary is being honored for her lifelong role as an educator and abolitionist.
Ann Arbor News, July 10, 1998
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Viola Henderson, 88, will make a trip to Seneca Falls, N.Y., Saturday to witness the induction of her great aunt, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, into the Women's Hall of Fame. Cary is being honored for her lifelong role as an educator and abolitionist.
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AACHM Oral History: Dorothy Wilson
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Dorothy Wilson was born November 28, 1911, in Mount Vernon, New York. She grew up in New York, where she also met her husband, living for several years in Brooklyn. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked at the Brooklyn State Hospital. After her husband’s death she retired and moved, in 1972, to Ypsilanti to be near her family where she became active in volunteer work for Church Women United through Brown Chapel AME Church in Ypsilanti, the Beyer Hospital Auxiliary, and the Ypsilanti Historical Society.