Scott Talley
Neighborhood Reporter at Detroit Free Press
Neighborhoods reporter & native Detroiter who studied @michiganstateu. I love capturing beauty across #Detroit. Blessed to capture that beauty @Freep. Go Green!
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1 week ago |
freep.com | Scott Talley
Allen "Jocko" Hughes' late wife Sunbeam Hughes was the Saint Martin de Porres High School principal. And his children also have been successful. But by helping people, Hughes has been a winner, too. It was the summer of 1999 and the national sports world was becoming familiar with a name that Detroiters had known for decades — Allen “Jocko” Hughes.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Scott Talley
It was the summer of 1999 and the national sports world was becoming familiar with a name that Detroiters had known for decades — Allen “Jocko” Hughes. At the time, news media outlets from across the country were searching for answers to explain why future Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders had suddenly retired from professional football after 10 superlative seasons with the Detroit Lions.
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3 weeks ago |
freep.com | Scott Talley
During the 1950s, one Detroit church provided a space for Paul Robeson to sing and heard lectures from W.E.B. DuBois during a time when the two, multitalented activists were labeled “un-American” by some for the uncompromising stances they took against inequalities in America. The same Detroit church, through its ministries, led civil and equal rights efforts to organize Ford Motor Co.'s United Automobile Workers.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Scott Talley
During the 1950s, one Detroit church provided a space for Paul Robeson to sing and heard lectures from W.E.B. DuBois during a time when the two, multitalented activists were labeled “un-American” by some for the uncompromising stances they took against inequalities in America. The same Detroit church, through its ministries, led civil and equal rights efforts to organize Ford Motor Co.'s United Automobile Workers.
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3 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Scott Talley
In a family that produced multiple athletic standouts, none were better than the late Sam Edwards, says his son Stan Edwards. And when Stan Edwards talks about the athletes in his family, the native Detroiter is not talking about just any family that participated in sports.
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