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Honoring Father DuKette at the Dedication of the DuKette Intercultural Center, Flint, Michigan, 1978

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Honoring Father DuKette (1891-1980) at the Dedication of the DuKette Intercultural Center, Flint, Michigan, with (left to right) Bishop Povish, Sr. Barbara Dakoske, H.V.M., Mr. Al Renick, and Sr. Nancy Traylor, H.V.M. Notes by Archivist: Related records in Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records 5-5 52-03: Diocese of Lansing, Michigan, 1977-1986, plus succeeding folders. Father Dukette was the first African-American priest ordained for the Diocese of Flint.Verso caption: Removed from St. Michael's Church, Dukette Center, December 18, 1978 #1. Caption on associated note: Bishop Kenneth J. Povish of the Diocese of Lansing, Michigan, draws a hearty laugh from Father Norman A. DuKette, during a conversation at the dedication of the DuKette Inter-Cultural Center for Black Ministry in Flint. Shown with them are Srs. Barbara Dakoske, HVM and Nancy Traylor, HVM who staff the center and Mr. Al Renick, Director of the Ministers of Service Program and Chairman of the Concerned Black Catholics of Flint. Caption on name tag in image: Father Norman A. DuKette
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