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AACHM Oral History: Joetta Mial

Joetta Mial was born in 1931 in Jackson, Michigan, and later moved to Ann Arbor. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Michigan and spent her career as an educator in the Ann Arbor Public Schools. In 1987, Joetta became principal of Huron High School after serving as a teacher, administrator, counselor, and class principal at Huron and Pioneer High Schools.

Martin Luther King Plaque at Pioneer High School, May 1977 Photographer: Cecil Lockard

Martin Luther King Plaque at Pioneer High School, May 1977 image
Year:
1977
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 30, 1977
Caption:
Honoring His Dream - Martin Luther King, engraved in bronze, shares his dream with Pioneer High School students. The plaque in tribute to the late civil rights leader was a gift to the school from the Black Student Union. (News photo by Cecil Lockard)

U-M Students In Demonstrations

U-M Students In Demonstrations image
Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
March
Year
1965
Copyright
Copyright Protected

Family of Slain Civil Rights Worker Viola Liuzzo Sue FBI In Federal Court, March 1983 Photographer: Jack Stubbs

Family of Slain Civil Rights Worker Viola Liuzzo Sue FBI In Federal Court, March 1983 image
Year:
1983
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 21, 1983
Caption:
Suing FBI - One of the Liuzzo family's attorneys helps Tommy Liuzzo with his tie before heading into court this morning to hear the start of testimony in a $2 million suit the family has filed against the FBI. Watching Tommy's last-minute adjustments were (from left) Penny, Mary, Sally and Tony Liuzzo. The Liuzzos charge that FBI acted improperly in the death of their mother, Viola, in 1965 after her participation in a march protesting the denial of voting rights to blacks. Stories on Pages A6 and D1.