World/Nati
n form r U.S. A torn y
Waym n F mith III (left), Chairman of the Board of Tru t t How rd
Uruv rsrty, conf rs n honorary doctorat of human I ters d gr on
South African President N Ison ndela during ndela' first vi It to
the Unit d Stat since historic I ction last spring. How rd Univ rsity
h Id sp ci I convocation in honor of andel's visit, and bestowed
him with his first honorary degre from n American university. While
in the U.S" M nd I urged bu ines and politic lie ders to invest in the
economic development of South Afnc ,which h s been ravag d by the
p rth id syst m.
NEWS BRIEFS
Youngest son to head
Martin Luther King center
e : minoritie
ieee ·of the pie
po ermeti zo
women get a
ATIANTA, G ( BN ) - The youngest son of slain civil rights
I ader Dr. Martin Luth r King, Jr. has n selected to head
th nonviolent social change center named for his father.
xter King, 33, takes over from his mother who has been
ding the center sin 1968,
The decision was som what of a urprise becau e five years
ago Dexter King resigned as pr id nt of th center following
conflicts with hi mother and older members of the center's
board of directors, Mrs, King told a news conference in Atlanta
that the differences had been "fully resolved. " The center
promot King's memory and ways to bring about non-violent
social change.
,
By-Pe er Woolfolk
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Hispanics outnumber
Blacks in four major cities
W ANqEL , ALF. (NBN ) - Hi panics now outnumb r
Blacks in four of the nation' ten largest cities and appear on
the v rge of ov rt king Blacks in the nation's largest city New
York. Thos ar two of the major conclusions of a recently,
r I sed Census Bureau repor on the growth of Arne'
l!::{l1loftDeli &I 0 n.
or! Tn ' a ons "furflil 'ri. in po 1 tiun ap to be tha
Hisp nics are having ehildr 11 at a faster rat than any other
thnie group and incre ing numbers of middle income Blacks
r I aving the citi for the suburbs, The four major cities
wh re there ar now mor Hispanics than Blacks are Los
Angel ,Hou ton, Ph mix nd S n Antonio, According to the
1990 C nsus, th r w r 29,9 million Blacks in America - a
13 percent incr as from 1 0, M anwhile, th r were 22,3
million Hispanics - a 53 rc nt incr se ince 1980,
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For 1110 inform tion on th
MAR A/MB A pl s call
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Comm. · ion is ue
Labor Law report
THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY
December 4-1 0
Jackson won tho Hersman Trophy.
Who uer tb. participants: in the Bicentennial
Bow! [ootball game in 1976?
,f, �'I" hI' f'!'(',ldl'lltl:d Crnn m : ,1111) fll) 'I'ho Con nu=uon also ound tha
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wh« 1t"1 (·h.lll �I'� 11(' 1l(",ti,,1 III Ii.' lal"1) 1:1 llIHIf'rcl:l.' of I( w p.ud l.rbor .' and tho t lin h lt hv
'l'hr- ('Cllllllll,'I()Il, wh nh ll)cludl'l..: P'III"d l '. \\' '(l'I' v cannot long con in I alon "th path h
1 r('�ld('llt 1)( 111' "'1',1 '('1" P ni . �'(':ll' h"IIIIH! 1)(, II t I� I'" moving"
11l'- l)f·II))'I' 1"lllllt�:1 -l u nr: 2nd I' 'pc 11 I'I'P(1lt I".' 'I'h» \FL·('!O h:1' ('II', u-d n Labor Law Task
..,('} till Ill' 1)1' 1:1' f.u l : ng;-; Th"11' I'nl('p 10 pit t ogt-t hor n ('Hml c 19n In support (If
DECEMBER 8, 1 96 - J.T. Whtte pat nted
mon qu ez r.
1925 - 'amm Davis, .Ir., mg r, actor, was
born
1960 - .. ur d munds for civrl righ are a r Yo.
lurion, c I' volution of P IV, rna ive re istanc ..
wa c rd b Adr rn Clay on Powell, .Jr. in hi addr
at th d mocrau Nn 10naJ onv ntion. '
H'h(/f 111'0 IlIdll·I,IIIO!S. orgarit
Hfl/)flst ('/11"'1'/1 In 1773?
d til first Negro
I>E(,EMBF;n 5, 17 4 a t h of Philll
\\'lll'lI le-v, HInck pov .
IH70 AI xandr DUIll ,<. u h r fTh Thr
1u kc p r ... and Th unt of Mont .risto, dt d.
191] Richard Wright, nov 11 t, WH, award
�rll1harrl !\ok ;.1 f I' wrtt in b,·t . lltng Il v I, Ne·
1 I' �I'll
1�;,!) ;\1:11 tm Lutlwr Klllg ,Jr orgal1l7.pd Blr·
mlll�h,llll bu' boycott, mnrktngth b glllnlllgofthf'
('lvII'ght'M)\',l1wn
1972·J9 0 J(" n B Hu. 11 We chl.f of th
. 'rh( m hi I 'J.{ (' nt r or It � arch 1)1 Black Cui lIr
Who u-rotc t hr "t(l\' "The Amen Corner'Y
I
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DE, MB n ,1 72 - P.B. .Pmchback, first
Black gOY rnor in l ,R was elected in Loui iana.
1910-1920 During th "Gr at Migration"
1I ll' alf mIllion Blacks) ft the' out.h for.th '
rt h ;1m,) W('�t
1916 1J!1J( I lal \l' t;:tbll h d th fil. tfull· 1m
h 'plt .. ll for BI.J('k.c.. 111 a 'hvdl ,T nne ' e
1946- ommltt. on ivll Rlghtswa orgalllzed
by Ex lltive I'd r
19 - ,riC DICk r n brok O.J, imp n's r .
cord for IIlg1 -, n,' rll htng yards wit.h 2,105
y rd ',In 1 ' ga III i
Whu I'e/ (IS 'el the uooll 'ntltl ri 'Th Negro In
Sr(l' I' f )
III what ut,' I') B()WlC fertc ollege located?
130 Black·
r 111 N w York
Tml , by Ed
n, Anz , �Ign€'d
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BIll Whit b camE' th fir t AfrIcan
Anwl'lcnn PI' IU Ilt (lfba ball' NatIOnal L agu
H/JII/ II (I." th (oll,lon. / Booh'r T W(I, hUIgton'
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Wh(lt PI'C ul'nt clJ>pomtcd Fl derzcll Douglas as
Mal' hal/ (or thl' /)f tl'lC'/o( 'olll1nbLG?
DE( 'EMBEH 7,1
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