Black tie affair a success
Photos By Wand F. Roquemore
Marus Blunt entertained the crowd with a solo.
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EI Hajj Abdulaziz Om received a special tribute in honor of
h's brother, the late Malcolm X from St e Rep. Raymond
Murphy (17th distirct) .
H istory is (I people 's memory,
and without memory man is
demoted It) the lower animals
- Malcolm X
This unidenfied young man was not on the program to enter­
tain, however he and his group moved attendees.
Leroy Harris, Keith Dumas; Darrel Reardon and Richard Smarh, members of Faith Gospel Group,
entertained attendees with sev_eraJ moving seIedions ..
Naomi Wheeler and Ameenah E.P. Omar, director of admission HPCC, were among many who helped
make HP's Malcolm X Week a success. More photos A4.
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HP celebratesof
life and times of
Malcolm X
HIGHLAND PARK - In
celebration of the life and
times of Malcolm X, the city
in conjunction with High­
land Park Schools District
and HPCC sponsored Mal­
colm X Week, November 9-
13.
The week of festivities
incl uded the official Decla­
ration of Malcolm X Week
by Mayor Linsey Porter,
Open Houses at HP Senior
Citizens Complex, HPCC
and HPCHS. Glendale Ave
was renamed Malcolm X
during the week of celebra­
tion.
The Marketplace, herd at
the Blackwell Center at­
tracted people from
, throughout the metro area.
V ... ndors from as far
away as Georgia sold
watche carving, hats,
jewelry and bracelets.
The week came to a con­
clusion with the 'Black Tie'
Affair held at HPCC.
According to Ameenah
Omar, director of admis­
sions, HPCC, the event was
a total success and everyone
is looking forward to next
year' celebration of Mal­
colmX Week.
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