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THIS WEEK IN
BLACK HISTORY
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Which disease caused the
death of mo t Blacks between
1900 and 1910?
DECEMBER 14, 1964 -
U.S. Supreme Court upheld
public accommodations ec­
tion of Civil Ri ht ct.
1829 - John Mercer
� � n ton, U.S. Con-
gre man, wa born. 1895 -
The Ne ro atlonal MedI­
cal oel tlon was founded.
How many Blacks have
been managers of major
league baseball teams
(through 1987)?
DECEMBER 15, 1864 -
Black troops engaged in Bat­
tle of Nashville. 1934 -
Curti Fuller, trombonist,
was born. 1831
Abolitionist Newspaper, The
Liberator, was founded by
William Lloyd Garrl on.
What is the name of the
Black man who founded the
City of Chicago?
DECEMBER 16, 1976 -
Andrew Young became U.S.
delegate to United Nations.
1973 - OJ. Simpson of the
Buffalo Bills became the first
player to rush for more than
2,000 yards in a season -
2,003 for a 14-game season.
1963 - Martin Luther
Kin ' eloquent Letter From
Birmingham Jail was written.
DECEMBER 17, 1802-
Henry Adams, teacher and
minister was born. 1920 -
H�bart Taylor, Jr., govern­
ment official, was born. 1830
- There were 319,000 free
Blacks in the U.S.
Where is Big Bethel Bap­
tist Church?'
. DECEMBER 18, 1971 -
Rev. Jesse Jackson founded
People United to Save
Humanity (PUSH). 1865 -r
The 13th amendment abolish­
ing slavery was ratified. 1920
- Actor Ossie Davis was
born near Waycross, Ga.
1930 - Benjamin Holman,
writer, was born. 1941 -
Messman Dorie Miller
downed four Japane e planes
at Pearl Harbor.
How manyB lack troops
served in World War Two?
DECEMBER 19, 1875-
Carter G. Woodson,
founder of Black History
Week, was born. 1963 -
Cleveland Browns fullback
Jim Brown was named the
NFL"s Player of the Year by
UPI. 1902-1962 - Actress
Loui Beavers appeared in
over 100 feature films.
Which religious group
urged the public to boyco.tt
products made oy slaves in
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ANSWERS TO BLACK
HISTORY QUESTIONS
13th - Tuberculosis.
14th - Four. Maury
Wills, Frank Robinson (2),
and Larry Body.
15th - Jean Baptiste
Pointe Du Sable.
16th - Mapleleaf Rag.
17th - Atlanta, GA.
18th - More than
. 920 000 Black ervicemen.
i9th - The Society of
Friend - Quakers.
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Auto salvage law extended
of the alv ge law filed. Iter
approval by th House, th ill \
talled in Senat ommittc.
However, th D partment tate
will reintroduce the revi ed bill ne t
January.
"We will rna e every ef on to et
the un et provi ion (in th law)
repealed permanently," aid Jeff
Villaire, director of the de ler
divi ion for the Bure u of
Automobile R gulation. "The other
changes we'd like to ee will impr ve
consumer protection from auto
thieves and badly rebuilt cars and
reused parts."
By JULIE PIERCE
LAN lNG-The Legi lature ha
approved a one-year extensive for
legi lation protecting Michigan
residents from auto thieves and
defective rebuilt cars and par .
As of Dec. 31, thesalvagelaww
scheduled to "sunset" or die and no
longer b in effect. But efforts by
legislators, the departments of
Transportation and State and others
postponed the inevi table on the last
day of session.
Earlier attempts to pass a revision
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