Melvin Hampton: A Black American Hero
This Black American History Month, we are honoring the legacy of Black Americans who have made contributions to the Auto Industry. Most importantly, we would like to highlight one of our valuable employees, Melvin Hampton. He currently works with us as a Porter and has a fantastic story to tell!
Mr. Hampton was born and raised on the south side of Chicago. He attended Inglewood High School, where he was enrolled in a program that allowed him to work half of the day and attend classes for the other half of the day. With hard work and determination, Melvin graduated Inglewood High School.
At the age of 19, fresh out of Highschool, Melvin joined the Air Force. When Melvin joined the military, he had no idea what would become of his decision. He thought that by volunteering to join the milita...
Mr. Hampton was born and raised on the south side of Chicago. He attended Inglewood High School, where he was enrolled in a program that allowed him to work half of the day and attend classes for the other half of the day. With hard work and determination, Melvin graduated Inglewood High School.
At the age of 19, fresh out of Highschool, Melvin joined the Air Force. When Melvin joined the military, he had no idea what would become of his decision. He thought that by volunteering to join the milita...