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This Date in History – Hunter Hancock

August 4th, 2010 · No Comments · best of California, van nuys high

See http://kakoluri.com/2009/03/01/hunter-hancock-apr-21-1916-aug-4-2004/ for more information. Here is another good source Remembering Hunter Hancock   Posted by Gypsy Chief

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Hunter Hancock Apr 21, 1916 – Aug 4, 2004

March 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · best of California, van nuys high

A legendary R&B disk jockey who played rythm and blues before rock and roll came along. At one time this was called ‘race music’. Hunter had a wide following among the students at Van Nuys High. The white kids at VNHS would race out to their cars the minute school was out so they could [...]

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Sis You’re No Valley Girl

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments · van nuys high

My sister went to Van Nuys High School. Natalie Wood, see photo, was a classmate. We remember Natalie as she played opposite James Dean in Rebel Without A Cause My sister went on to acquire not one but two masters degrees and to achieve success in a traditionaly male dominated field teaching science and astronomy [...]

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