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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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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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 '
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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:
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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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