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		Under Archer’s leadership, this year’s conference gave participants a chance to sign a “Covenant for Change” in which they personally pledge to be a part of the 12-month action plan that will follow through on the issues discussed at the conference and find solutions to move the Detroit Region forward.
		Archer served two terms as mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001 and as president of the National League of Cities during that period.
		A graduate of the Detroit College of Law, Archer served as an associate justice on the Michigan Supreme Court from 1986 to 1990 and as president of the American Bar Association in 2003-2004.
	www.detroitchamber.com /centrals/press.asp?id=120&cID=44 (662 words)

	Dennis W. Archer
		Archer, an African American, was the first person of color elected to the highest office of the association.
		Archer served two four-year terms as mayor of the city of Detroit (1994-2001), and was president of the National League of Cities in 2001.
		Archer is married to Judge Trudy DunCombe Archer of Michigan's 36th District Court.
	www.abanet.org /media/archerbio.html (524 words)

	Dennis Archer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dennis Wayne Archer (born January 1, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former president of the American Bar Association and former Mayor of Detroit.
		Prior to his election, Archer served as a justice on the Michigan Supreme Court from 1985 to 1993, as mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1994 to 2001.
		Archer was a strong supporter and the catalyst for numerous construction projects in downtown Detroit, including new stadiums for the Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers respectively.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dennis_Archer (419 words)

	ABA President Dennis Archer Calls on Students to be Healers
		Archer believes lawyering is a "calling" and that lawyers are "ministers of justice." He told students to think of themselves as healers and that taking this view allows them to positively affect change in difficult situations.
		Archer gave students vivid examples of Mohandas Gandhi, Franklin Roosevelt, Thurgood Marshall and Duke Law School's own Senior Associate Dean Jim Coleman as lawyers who have used their healing powers to impact the greater good of the people they serve.
		Archer called on students to become active in their state or local bar association as well as the ABA as a vehicle to become involved in public service.
	www.law.duke.edu /features/archer.html (642 words)

	Archer Mathieson - Interim Management and Executive Recruitment
		Dennis Turner Chief Economist of HSBC Bank hosts Archer Mathieson event
		At Archer Mathieson we work in partnership with our clients and candidates to deliver effective recruitment solutions for some of the most challenging leadership positions across our specialist disciplines.
		Our clients are among the most familiar names in business and our ability to provide the highest standard of interim management and executive recruitment services has gained us an enviable reputation.
	www.archermat.com (174 words)

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		Archer was one of several business-model mayors elected in American cities in the 1990s.
		Archer parlayed his development coups into a landslide re-election in 1997, with 83 percent of those voting.
		Archer was initially a reticent bystander in 1999 as Engler swept in to announce the state would replace the elected Detroit Public Schools board.
	www.detnews.com /specialreports/2001/archer/lead/lead.htm (2101 words)

	Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society
		Dennis W. Archer was born on January 1, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan.
		Archer was appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court by Governor James Blanchard in November of 1985 and elected to an eight-year term in November of 1986.
		Archer is a member of a number of professional organizations such as the National Bar Association, Wolverine Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
	www.micourthistory.org /resources/dwarcher.php (360 words)

	Writing on the Wall For Gore Democrats
		On April 16, Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer stunned the political pundits in the Midwest metropolis, by announcing that he is not seeking reelection as Mayor of the nation's tenth largest city.
		Archer, a former Republican, had burned his bridges to the neighborhood community and the labor movement over the course of the last several years.
		Archer's most egregious act was the privatization of the Detroit public schools, done in conjunction with Bush clone, Gov. John Engler (R).
	www.larouchepub.com /other/2001/2819_archerout.html (966 words)

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		Archer has experience with International Business Machines ("IBM"), Procter and Gamble, Inc., NL Industries, (a Fortune 500 company known best for Dutch Boy Paints), JP Stevens, (a subsidiary of Westpoint Stevens), and others such as the Acme Boot Company and Fruit of the Loom.
		Archer's work with NL Industries as President of its subsidiary, Anaheim Citrus Products, a manufacturer of specialty ingredients for the food and the pharmaceutical industries, resulted in a four-fold increase in sales and profitability over a two-year period.
		Archer is currently a member of the Association for Corporate Growth, the Tech Coast Venture Network, and the TurnAround Management Association.
	secure.drycarpet.com /people-darcher.htm (521 words)

	U.S. Mayor Article \| Dennis Archer Becomes First African American President-Elect of the American Bar Association ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Former Detroit Mayor Dennis W. Archer on August 13 began a one-year term as president-elect of the American Bar Association, at the close of the ABA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., becoming the first African American to hold the position.
		Addressing the ABA House of Delegates, Archer noted the significance of his presence as the first lawyer of color to come before them as president-elect of the American Bar Association.
		Archer served two four-year terms as mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001, and during his last year as mayor was also president of the National League of Cities.
	www.usmayors.org /uscm/us_mayor_newspaper/documents/09_09_02/archer.asp (402 words)

	WFU - School of Law - Dennis Archer Speaks at 2005 Hooding Ceremony (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dennis W. Archer, Immediate Past President of the American Bar Association, will be the 2005 Hooding Ceremony Speaker, at 1:45 pm on Sunday, May 15th.
		Dennis Archer, former Detroit Mayor and Michigan Supreme Court Justice, is the first person of color to serve as the President of the American Bar Association.
		Dennis Archer earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Western Michigan University, and taught learning disabled children at two Detroit public schools from 1965-70, while he earned his law degree from Detroit College of Law.
	www.law.wfu.edu /x5682.xml (228 words)

	Black Voice News Online - Dennis Archer and Black America’s Pioneer Generation
		Dennis W. Archer, the former Mayor of Detroit and a former Associate Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, was elected president of the American Bar Association.
		Dennis Archer’s election also underscores African Americans’ unstinting allegiance to the belief that the principles of the Constitution and the ideal of the rule of law have meaning and can be used to produce justice and right great systemic wrongs.
		Archer than campaigned for and won election to two four-year terms as Mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001, returning to private law practice while serving a term in 2001 as president of the National League of Cities.
	www.blackvoicenews.com /content/view/36155/3 (965 words)

	Dennis Archer, ABA president, Detroit trial Attorney
		Over the years Archer practiced as a trial attorney in Detroit, taught learning disabled children in his city's public schools, and served as associate professor of the Detroit College of Law as well as adjunct professor at Wayne State University Law School.
		Archer's wife, Trudy DunCombe Archer, serves as a judge of Michigan's 36th District Court and they are the proud parents of two.
		Naturally, I was out of breath when Dennis Archer took a moment to chat with me about law, life, the ABA and more.
	lawcrossing.com /article/index.php?id=329 (2372 words)

	Compuware Appoints Dennis W. Archer to Board of Directors
		Dennis Archer was born on January 1, 1942 in Detroit.
		Archer served as mayor of Detroit from January 1, 1994 to December 31, 2001, earning national and international acclaim for his success in improving Detroit’s image, direction and business climate.
		Archer is unopposed in his bid for the office of president elect of the ABA.
	www.compuware.com /pressroom/news/2002/1364_eng_html.htm (402 words)

	Lawyers USA: LOTY (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But Archer, who turns 62 on Jan. 1, has also been thrust into controversies of a more practical concern to lawyers.
		Archer also delved into an even touchier matter when he sided, however cautiously, with civil libertarians in criticizing government tactics in fighting the war on terrorism in the post-9/11 world.
		But Archer is unapologetic when it comes to raising the ABA's voice about a subject that is of concern to many lawyers.
	www.lawyersweeklyusa.com /lotyarcher2003.cfm (414 words)

	Dennis W. Archer: new mayor in Motown - Detroit, MI Ebony - Find Articles
		Perhaps the best example of the new spirit is Dennis Archer, the corporate attorney and former welfare recipient who was elected mayor on a platform that stressed community action.
		Archer's victory not only signaled a change in the city's administration, but it also marked the end of an era.
		The mayor's affable persona, intense focus on goals and all-for-one mentality are also credited for the most notable success of his administration to date: Detroit's designation as an urban empowerment zone, which, over a two-year period, entitles the city's depressed areas to $100 million in federal aid and tax credits.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1077/is_n8_v50/ai_16898319 (903 words)

	ABA President Dennis Archer speaks at Stetson University College of Law’s fall commencement ...
		Gulfport, Fla. - Dennis Archer, the first person of color elected president of the American Bar Association, spoke to graduates at Stetson University College of Law’s fall commencement Dec. 20, in the College’s outdoor courtyard.
		Archer was presented with an honorary doctorate for his distinguished accomplishments in the law and his commitment to community service.
		Archer is an inspiration for our students to succeed personally and professionally,” she said.
	www.law.stetson.edu /Communications/news_archive2006.asp?id=44 (309 words)

	The South End Newspaper - Dennis W. Archer Foundation rewards Detroit students - LOCAL/STATE - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Dennis W. Archer Foundation staged a silent auction and reception in Detroit Monday to honor students who were awarded college scholarships by the foundation.
		Former Detroit mayor Dennis Archer, a handful of Detroit’s elite, and scholarship awardees from Wayne State University and Western Michigan University gathered at The Roostertail in Detroit for dinner, cocktails and a reception to award scholarships of the newly anointed Archer Scholars.
		Archer also acknowledged the help of his staff and some of the philanthropists present.
	www.southend.wayne.edu /modules/news/article.php?storyid=190 (679 words)

	ABA President Dennis Archer to address graduates at Stetson University College of Law’s fall commencement
		Gulfport, Fla. - Dennis Archer, the first person of color elected president of the American Bar Association, will speak to graduates at Stetson University College of Law’s fall commencement, 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 20, in the College’s outdoor courtyard.
		Stetson will present Archer with an honorary doctorate for his distinguished accomplishments in the legal field and his commitment to community service.
		Archer is chairman of the 200-person, Detroit-based law firm Dickinson Wright PLLC and served as mayor of Detroit from 1994 to 2001.
	www.law.stetson.edu /Communications/news_archive2006.asp?id=40 (274 words)

	Dowagiac Daily News
		Born in Detroit, Archer grew up in Cassopolis "too poor to pay attention," but his parents instilled ambition and civility in their only child.
		Archer went to Western Michigan University and became a special education teacher, then an attorney and built a remarkable resume: Michigan Supreme Court justice, president of the State Bar Association and immediate past president of the American Bar Association.
		She told him, "Dennis, I can't tell you what it is that's going to happen in your life, but you're going to do something that's sort of different and it's going to make people proud."
	www.dowagiacnews.com /articles/2005/08/17/news/dnnews1.txt (1240 words)

	Dennis Archer appointed guardian for Rosa Parks, reviews lawsuit Jet - Find Articles
		A federal judge has asked former Mayor Dennis Archer to step in as a guardian to 91-year-old Rosa Parks in the face of questions about whether those representing the civil rights heroine are doing an adequate job.
		U.S. District Judge George Steeh appointed Archer, a former Michigan Supreme Court justice and past president of the American Bar Assn., to intercede in two lawsuits filed on behalf of Parks against the record companies of the hip-hop duo OutKast.
		In his order, Steeh named Archer as a temporary, independent guardian for Parks to review all litigation files and determine whether she is being fairly represented.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_18_106/ai_n6358891 (269 words)

	Michigan State University Newsroom - DETROIT MAYOR DENNIS W. ARCHER TO SPEAK AT MSU
		Archer, Detroit's mayor since 1993, will speak on public relations in politics in a talk entitled, "Rebuilding the Image of Detroit: Politics, Public Relations and Persistence." His appearance is sponsored by the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences and is the inaugural speech of the Edward Zabrusky Public Relations Lecture Series.
		Mayor Archer, a native of Michigan, is a graduate of Western Michigan University and earned his law degree from the Detroit College of Law, now Michigan State University Detroit College of Law.
		In 1993, he was elected to a four-year term as mayor and was re-elected in 1997 with a majority of over 83 percent of the vote.
	newsroom.msu.edu /site/indexer/1077/content.htm (397 words)

	Economic Club of Washington: Speech Archives: Dennis Archer
		Dennis W. Archer was elected Mayor of the City of Detroit in 1993, after years of service to the city.
		He began his career teaching learning-disabled children in Detroit Public Schools, spent 15 years as a trial lawyer, and was appointed and then elected to the Michigan Supreme Court in the mid-1980s.
		Born in Detroit, Mayor Archer earned his undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University and his law degree from the Detroit College of Law.
	www.economicclub.org /Pages/archive/fulltext/arch-archer.htm (2315 words)

	Tavis Smiley . Archive . Wednesday November 2nd \| PBS
		Former Detroit mayor Dennis Archer discusses the safety and security of Rosa Parks’ legacy.
		Dennis Archer rose from humble beginnings to The National Law Journal’s list of the 100 Most Powerful Attorneys in the U.S. After serving on the Michigan Supreme Court, he was twice elected mayor of Detroit.
		Archer was the first person of color to become president of the American Bar Association.
	www.pbs.org /kcet/tavissmiley/archive/200511/20051102.html (261 words)

	Archer cherishes stadium memories
		He is bringing some 20 businessmen from around the country with him, giving them a chance to get a last look at the old ballpark.
		Now it is an autumn afternoon and Archer is slipping away from his office for a private peek at the old place.
		Archer is standing in the seats down by the right-field corner, near the overhang, and he looks around the ballpark.
	info.detnews.com /ballpark/9909/22/archer/archer.htm (691 words)

	Archer Home
		Archer is the founder of Archer Group, PS and is the director of tax services.
		Dennis holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Masters of Business Administration in finance from the University of Washington, and a Law Degree from the Seattle University.
		Dennis is an avid traveler and particularly loves Italy, France and has a particular fascination with Oxford in England.
	www.archergroup.com /Dennis.htm (401 words)

	Foundation Presents Dennis Archer with First Founders Award
		Archer is one of 32 attorney leaders in 1984 who founded the Fellows program.
		He is a past President of the State Bar of Michigan and the American Bar Association, former Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, and past Mayor of the City of Detroit.
		Archer said he was pleased to receive the Founders Award and praised the Fellows for its generation of support for the Foundation.
	www.michbar.org /news/releases/archives04/dennis_archer.cfm (501 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Archer
		Archer, James Tillinghast (1819-1859) — also known as James T. Archer — of Florida.
		Father of Robert Harris Archer and Stevenson Archer (1786-1848); grandfather of Stevenson Archer (1828-1898).
		Grandson of John Archer; son of Stevenson Archer (1786-1848).
	www.politicalgraveyard.com /bio/archer.html (761 words)

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