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Chief John Vinson

On Thursday, September 17, community members, the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity and the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ President’s Minority Community Advisory Committee (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµMCAC) celebrated the appointment of the first African American Chief in Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ) history.  John N. Vinson, who holds a Ph.D., in public administration from Western Michigan University, was appointed as chief of police at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ on February 23, 2009.

The celebration took place at the Northwest African American Museum and the guest included the Vice President for Minority Affairs and Diversity, Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange, Councilmember, Larry Gossett, the MCAC and various other community leaders. View photos from the Northwest African American Museum celebration.