This Week In
Black History
Apr 111-17
What two nator w r mainl
r ;po ibl for drafting II til R
constru tion Era civil rights II t: ?
What year did William Daw, on
become the fir t Black to h ad a Con
gressional committe ? 1949, 1972 or
1974?
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wi ,culpt had uc
ing at Contennial p
- Hi torian rter 7. W odson,
author of The M iscducation of th
Negro, di d.l 68 - The first Bl k
medical chool pen d at Howard
University .
What Black-own d comp It was
the largest independent data proc
essing and computer ecurity firm in
the U.S. in 19 2?
Atone tim Donny Hathawa was
billed as th nation', young st go pel
ing r. How old l a. It >1
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o ulturc took plac In
La lOS. Ig 'net 1 l<)() - B ok r T.
Wa 'hington r 'CCI\ cd honorary d v ,
zrcc trorn Harvard Urn rxity.:
What yenr WfH' [ooibal! formally
organiz d at tlantu »Baptist ol
II?
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In what \' ar h'm lumcs H.' -ldon
.l ohnson adnutt -d to (Ire' Florid. bur?
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\ on Pultiv 'r Pnz lor II .no n tor Til '
'otor Purpl , 1 <)51 A Washm t :
ton, 0, , Mumcipal Court 01 Ap-
r c a lou t I tI \\ c I '"' c I! r c .' d t H) n • n ,
rcstaurant-. 1 ( ) 1 Am ri 'an u-
s ervutorv Th at 'I' ( . .m Franc: 0)
hos cd th' \ orld pr'mlcrl' 01 Dark
, un b • () lit h II t ( 11 P 1.1 v n � h
U'l'tt' L' 'at l�()�, ()]<) :t -vi
," nd r .ha 1 alrldu) won Il\C
.rammy Award- 1,'_{l IN l rc
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Al nca
F 01 �·v h a! I' o I ( d i tI H at ( i (
tcirani / receive (11 Oscar?
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March 28th mark d th 25th annlver ary of the Chann I 56 Auction nd wa c I br ed
with giant auction reunion at The Roo t rtail. In celebration of th upcoming uctlon
April 17-24, pa t and pr ent Channel 56 family member came out to upport th '
auction. Included in the celebration were (l-r) Judith Scafe, Director for City for Youth
for Ch nnel 56, Ed Gordon of Black Entertainment Televi ion, and Auction 56 m nager
Levona Whitaker. -'
Your second
chance 'is your
BEST C.HANCE!
or
However, he aid it can't be
don until Michigan find a wa to
reduce th numb r of offend r
nt to pri ons.
Tru colt added that th r has
be n me real 10 ation of money to
crime prev ntion pe t that till
fall int th orrcction bud ct.
BEST CHANCE:
Match,
APRIL 3, 1993
Lotto Ticket
Minister Akbar Muhammad,
the inter national re pre
sentative of the Hon. Louis
Farrakhan and the Nation of
Islam, speaks at Muham-
'mad's Mosque No.1 on Sun
day, April 11, 1993. Min.
Muhammad is currently
based in Ghana West Africa
and has been touring the
United States promoting Sav
iours Day '94, which will be
held in Acra, Ghana October
7, 1994. Min. Muhammad is
also working to help equip a
hospital in Ghana, Korle-By
Teaching Hospital. If you
would like-to make donations,
call 233-21-229112 in Ghana,
(314) 962-0244 in the U.S., or
locally 864-6739.
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