Octavia Hawkins
on the Blacefamily
and " tunting children'
educ tion gro tho Tum off
th .V. and go to the
library, , e id. 'They're
getting paid to entertain
you but you 're not being
p id to entertain nobody."
he urged p en to tell
children bout their Black
herita and te ch them the
hi tory of their people.
, me id today 15 years-
don't even no ho
artin Luther King a ,"
id.
1 ve r. Hawkin vo ed to
on't eep right on orking to
protect her people' rights
and improve their tandard
of livin. But he wants
me help. ' e've got to
rengthen the Black family,"
e aid, 'and you're the
only one who can do it."
r . Hawkin . d e i
som thing accu d of not
c ing about the 0 d folk.
I'm concerned bout the
youn people becau they
re future of America" she
m . aid. It' th young people
that till h ve a chance to
pe them elve nd their
orId. erica' future is in
their hand, e oncluded.
Coleman
th ir e