THIS WEEK IN
BLACK HISTORY
Who I.r belIewd to IItwe "..
tlwhl;tatptlid� ill the u.s.
;"1982?
SEYIEMBER 9, 1960 -
TemiI dwJJeo&er AI1b
Jr Of WII fiIIt B** m win u.s.
Open. 1966 - ec. .... ce
Madey swam in •
IIDt Black female fi*ral judge.
1913- olympian,
• , born. urn - Beary O.
r wu the first Black
. paduateofWestPoint. Tenyem
later, J B. Alexander be-
came the 1eCOI¥S.
.,
HIGHLAND PARK
Th 10 'y Girl' ma popular
by the 'Tempt tio ',a Moto n
sin In roup, could be heard
thro ev ry bollo in the r
former ltuden of ter-y , did
their rend! on of a dance called the
, "Temptation Wal ".
Giant p of smo from the
bar-b-qu rilla, ent an arom ,
remlnilcent of lumme all throu
tbe Ir.
OTI NXlN, raduate of
Nortbelltem HI IDd P ideot of
� (NBAA) lei, "We atarted the
ociation by tt1na together with
, vera! of our frle and a.
We all said, bey! lela endeavor to do
this on a frequent In order to
have a common ground to come and
renew old friendships."
But it's not J t all fun and amea,
said Jenkins, "We do have fund
rafaers twice a year to help the needy
at Christm and Thankaglvin .
1bi fa our fifth annual reunion," be
said. After pduation I ent on to
finish my education at Wa� State
Univellity earning myself a bachelor
in lI1I\polltical acience. I now own
real estate apprailal fIrm," Jenkins
ltated.
J lis' loL1
w_ PIIIIl LtJM.ww:�tuf6c!,. ..
more for his � or la, , .
pI't*? .. • ... � .... ,-.
SEPTEMBER 10, 1976 -
Mordecai JobDIoD, first Black
President of lbvard University,
died. 1847 - Joim R. Lynda,
U.s. o>ngressman, was born.
WMt it the totDl estimated
IIIUfIber of African Methodist
Epi.fctIpal Zion CIIuches in the
usr
SBP'I1!MBER 11, 1929 -
w-._ B. BnDdl, playwright
ml diJeck)r, waS born. 1919-
(Peck) MorrIIoD, baHt,
w born. 189S - WII ......
Moaroe Trotterw. first B1Ick
Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard.
.
Has poverty increased or
.creased among Blacks in
recmlyeon?
SEPTBMBER 12, 1746 -
PrIDce HaD, orgMizer of first
Black Masonic Lodge, was born.
1913 - J Ow bero of
1936 Olympia, was born. 1947
-Jackie RobiDIoD was named
� Rookie of � Year in �
National League. 1917 - WD-
(CIIt) ADdeaIOD, trumpeter,
was born. 1926 - Newo IIJI..
tIOrJ W inaugra1ed.
ANSWERS TO BLACK
HISTORY QUESTIONS
fidl- Dr. Olartcs brew.
7dl- "Moooscs!" is � ery
of � tone 1e8m tv �r.
t.bes Malo�. Believed to have
been paid about $2 million an
O\Iilly.
-The North Star.
- He much bet1er
kmwn for his poetry, aM espe
dally the d1a1ect �r than the
lyrical, whldl better uitcd rmst
white people's needs. Dunbef
prose w. pedestrian.
1 - About 6,C11JJ chur-
clain 1982-
Iltb-POYCrtyhM�
slightly up from about 31.3% to
325,. in 1982-
12da - The Dred scott a.sc
_ a 1m!mark decided in
1857. It krown formally as
Scott, a Man of Color vs Erncr-
n.
me."
Barb r
BIGBIAND p er a 0
day di pUle between th Michl
Colleae Book Company and th
Highland P Community Colle ,- COD Di
ltudenta ftnally received their boo be the 0 ma k) I •
vouch II three daYI after cl Accordin to 10m at d nta, :
began. _ufferiD n boo YO :
Book tore employers ere <sa ere mo y. :
authorized not to accept any HPCC ltudent, q BI'UtOD, I
vouchers until the proble ere aya that Ih ait four boun
resolved. HPCC Office ofFlnancial August 26 forhervoucber, only to be :.
Aid did not i sue vouchers until told that vouchen would not be
Au t27. given out until tbefoll day.
Students hisper that the delay "I d a Humanl e that day "
w caused by a HPCC debt 0 ed to and the teacher really couldn't an
the boo tore. HPCC Finandal Aid anything beca e Ib Ialew e
Director, Margerie McKenzie, didn't have boo " d Bru
di putes the rumor completely Boo voucbell came jutt in time
ayin tb t the delay w caused by for lome studentl who bad
some problema between HPCC and tb.rea ned to vaca c1 until tbe
the OWDCD of the bookstore. problems between HPCC and tho
"Everythina Is fiDe and back to bookstore were solved. McKeDZie
normal. veryone is happy no ; the aid be kne nothJn& of the pro t
studenta are happy, the College is plana.
happy, and the boo tore is happy,"
aid McKenzie.
Finley. P ul Dunn and B rb
Queen Charletta Thompson Ran
dell, attended Northeastern High and
graduated in 1951. After graduatin
she went to work for the federal
government, later retiring from
Wayne State University. She said,
"My husband Jam Randell is also
a graduate of Northea tern. He
graduated in 1949. We enjoy return
ing every year to e our old class
mates." "It's funny how time flies."
She said.
Paul DUJUl, an alumni committee
man, w born and raised in Detroit.
He graduated in June of SS', he aid,
"My fondest memory of thi high
u
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