Raven Symone meets Addy Walker during Black Family Runion - (l-r) author, Connie Porter,
-All Bright Court, H NY Time be t eller, pre ent h r latest book -Meet Addy- and Addy
Walker doll to Raven Symone, child actress, back tag at the National Council of Negro
Women's Black F mily Reunion recently held in Washington, D.C. Raven wa on hand to
perform a hit from her latest album "Here's to New Dream . - Addy Walker doll i th late t
doll in The American Girls Collection by Plea ant Company.
callsts, 32 wigs, 25 costume changes
end 15 cans of Aqua Net per week.
For Information call 875-8284.
BUS STOP - Wi am I classic
romantic comedy, will be running at
the Attic's Strand Theatre (12 North
Saginaw) In downtown Pontiac, MI
from Nov. 7 thru Dec. 5. This warm
hearted masterpiece, best remem­
bered for propelling Marilyn Monroe
to stardom, features a steUar cast of
Detroit's flnest talent. Call 335-8100.
CHEMISTRY DAY - Hosted by the
Cranbrook Institute of Science so
families can explore the different was
chemistry Impacts their lives. The
event kicks' off National Chemistry
Week, which is designed to make
people aware of the contribution
chemistry makes to everyday life. 1-
4pm at the Cranbrook Institute of Sci­
ence, 1221 N. Woodward Ave In
Bloomfield Hills, MI. (645-3230).
CRAFT EXHIBITION - The National
Afro-American M�seum and Cultural
Center will (lost the public opening of
a major exhibition titled Uncommon
Beauty In Common Object: The Leg­
acy of African American Craft Art at
2pm. The exhibit will showcase over
170 pieces by 100 contemporary art­
Ists In a varlety of disciplines Including
ceramics, furniture, textiles, leather,
glass and metal. The exhibit will be
on view at the NAAMCC through
January 30, 1994. 1350 Brush Row
Road In Wilberforce, Ohio. Admis­
sion Is $3.50. Call Jill Harness at
(513)376-4944.
Mon. November 8
STEP LIVELY: THE ART OF THE
FOLK CANE - a dazzling array of
walking-sticks will be displayed at the
Detroit Institute of Arts through No­
vember In gallery W1 04. The exhibit
Is free with museum admission. Call
(313)833-7900 for Information.
THE SEARCH FOR COLOR - An
exhibition tracing the development of
color through more advanced proc­
esses employing chemical tones and
dyes. This exhibit Is on view In the
AJbert and Peggy de Salle Gallery of
Photography (Detroit I nstltute of Arts)
and runs through November 28. Call
(313)833-7900 for Information.
Tues. November 9
CAREER DAY - Blacks In Advertls­
Ing, Radio & Televlslo (BAR.T.) will
host Its fourth annual career day
seminar from 6prn to 8:30pm at
WJBK-TV, on Nine Mile Rd. In South­
field, MI. Program cost Is $5 for non­
members. The BA .T. Career Day
provides a unique opportunity for Af­
rican-American communications stu­
dents to explore car r options in the
fleld of Advertlslnq, adlo, T I vi­
sion, Marketing, Public elations and
Print Media. Call 965-1729.
TRA'NSFORMING VISIONS '93 Is
a current exhibit at the Swords into
Plowshares Peace Center and Gal­
lery (33 East A ams) In Detroit. I Is
the jurled art of 2 Michigan and four
Ontario artists nvisl onlng th world
Wed. November 10
MY FAVORITE BOOK-Children of
all ages are Inv _ dlo' mlna e err
favorite book In a "people's poll" for
the top ten favorite chlldren's books
of all times. The Children's library of
the Detroit Public library will be tak­
Ing nominations from November 7-
26, 1993. Winners will be announced
on November 26. Each child Is In­
vited to fill out a brief form giving
author, title, type of book, characters
and most Importantly, a brief reason
why this Is the best book I've ever
read!' Forms are available In the
Children's Library, 5201 Woodward.
(313) 833·1490.
LIBRARY ACTIVITIES � Children's
Library (main library) - Reading rain­
bow family lI�racy program. 7pm
HELP FOR THE H'OLlDAYS - The
holidays can be dtfficult for anyone
who's recently lost a loved one to
cancer. Hospice of Michigan Cancer
Foundation is hosting a program
called "Managing the Holidays' to
help people who are grtevlng cope
during the holiday season. The pro­
gram will be held from z-sprn at the
Foundation's Jean and Samuel
Frankel Community Services Center,
18831 W 12 Mile Road in Lathrup
VlIlage. Dominici 833-0715 ext. 763.
INSIDE OF ME - The poems and
Illustrations of poet Robert B. Jack­
son and artist Ronald Scarbouqh are
featured In this exhibition. The- exhibl­
tion continues at the MAAH, 301
ANNOUNCEMENTS
enneth Wilson
oncert Chorale
·in concert
DETROIT - The Kenneth
Wilson Concert Chorale will be
in concert at Central United
Methodi t Church, 23 E. Adams
at Grand Circus Park in Detroit,
unday, November 14 at 4pm.
This elite group .of profes­
sional gospel singers will be per­
formin a varied program of
choralmusic ranging from the
classics to contemporary gospel. .
Admission is FREE. For in­
formation call 965-5422.
concert entitled "We hall Be­
hold Hint" Sunday, November 7
at 4pm. F tured will be i own
gas 1 ch i and diff r n
pel hoi from round th ci y.
Th r will b f -will offer-
ing. a fundrais r, patro
will charged $5. Val rie
Feld r i th organist/choir di­
rector and R v. Frank Leineke is
the mini t r. The rnor , the
merrier. Ev ryon i w lcomed.
Patrons $5.
For inform tion call 882-8547 or
895-5822.
co
areer Day
cheduled
continued from B1
Jane Jackson, and in th 1992
movie "Juice."
Quayl had wanted Sh kur's
album "2pacalypse Now" pull d
from r cord stor u of i
anti-poli lyrics.
One of the songs, "Soulja's
Story" contains th lyrics:
"Cops on my tail, 0 I ball till
I dodg them
They finally pull me over and
I laugh
Remember Rodney King
And I blast hi punk as
Now I got a murder cas ...
What the (expletiu ) would
you do?
Drop them or let th ni drop
you?
I choo e droppin' the cop!"
New Providence Baptist
Church will present Ca r Day
turday, November 13 from'
9am to 2pm at 19901 Kentucky
in Detroit, MI. The subject is
Car r Awareness Seminar and
theme is "Inspiring Young
Minds to Reach the Mountain
Top".
Representatives from com­
munity colleges and universities
will be pent. Adults, junior
high,' high school, and colle
bound people are invited to at­
t nd. For further jnformation,
you may call 863-9833.
o P I
lann d
The album sold rnor than
400,000 copies. Sh kur per­
form urd y at lark At­
lanta Unive ity's homecoming.
AFRICAN CUL TUR - Th Afr c
Herlt g Cuttur I Cert r pon 0
p r nt nd dutt edu on cou In
. Afrtc n cuttur . For In orm lon, con-.
t ct K holan, 4 -7453.
CHILD CARE - T W m YMCA
child c r nt r off rs FREE
chool for 4 ye r old ho qu Ify.
CI rt Inth f I, ArNow.
Call 554-2136 ext 31,
FOCUS:HOP - How r your
m th, re ding and comput r kill?
Learn communication III, resum
writing, and Interviewing t chn q ,
After ven week you can recefv
job placement, referral to coli g or
enter Focus:HOPE's M chlnlstTreln­
Ing Institute. It's all up to you. Get on
th fast tracks to Focus:HOPE. Call
867-2787.
GED CLASSES - Ongoing et the
LIncoln LIbrary, 1221 E. Seven Mile,
Monday through Thursday. Ca1l876-
0135 for Information. Laurie Kroon I
the Instructor.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - The De­
troit Hlstortcal Museums ere looking
for people who ere Interested In D -
trolt's history to flll a number of volun­
teer opportunities. Volunteers are
needed to act as docents (tour
guides) for Museum tour group , to
assist at educational end special
events, staff the Museum Information
Center anu other tasks. Call
Frederick Stubbs for docent treJnlng
at 833-1475, and call Susan Miller, at
833-0481 for volunteer opportunities.
THE COLOR OF CHRISTMAS -
Peabo Bryson, Roberta Flack, Patti
Austin and Jeffrey Osborne will share
the spotlight for a two hour concert of
hit songs, Chrtstmas music end sto­
ries. They will be Joined by a 50 voice
children's choir. Accompanying
these classic artists will be a 30 piece
orchestra. The New Masonic Temple
Theatre (500 Temple Ave) Is now In
search of four local high school stu­
dents to narrate a Christmas story
durtng these concerts. There will be
only two performances, November 27
at 8pm and November 28 at 7pm. All
tiCket are 27.50
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Ch r i t Unit d Methodist
Chur h t 15932 E. arren in
D troit, Ml will p nt a gospel
GOSPEL FEST - Spaulding for
Children will pon or Go pel Fe -
Celebration a 6pm t the Hertford
Memorial Beptlst Church et 18700
James Couzens, In Detroit, MI. Ben­
dele celebrates National Adoption
month. Bandele Is a special project
to I ecru t primarily for older children,
peclflcelly Afrtcan-Amerlcan males.
FREE Admittance. Cell 443-0300.
FANTASY KINGDOM - The Lion,
the Witch and the Wardrobe Is Thea­
treworks/USA's adaptation of a clas­
sic fantasy story, with original music
and lyrics, The land of adventure
called Narnla will be rediscovered In
performances at. 11 am and 2pm.
This Is recommended for young audi­
ences age seven and older (young­
sters under five years will not be
admitted). Youtheatre (Music Hall
Center), 350 Madison Ave (963-
7663).
SCHOLARSHIP CONCERT - The
First Unltarlan-Unversllst Church,
4605 Cass Avenue, presents the
Second Annual Helen Fairchild Lars-
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