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PG Post 03.31.05 Vol.73#13F
The Pri nce Ge orge’s Pos t A C OMMUNITY NEWSPAPER FOR PRINCE GEORGE ’S COUNTY Since 1932 Vol. 76, No. 22 May 29 — June 4, 2008 Prince George’s County, Maryland Newspaper of Record Phone: 301-627-0900 25 cents Morris Brown A New County Council Member Harrison College Gets Sworn In Hope Back The Scholarship and Tuition District Equalization Grant Available By WRITER Five Seat Organization James C. Fletcher, the Council Member’s Late Atlanta, GA Governor of the State of Georgia, The Honorable Sonny Purdue, has Father Once Served signed Senate Bill #480 which gives Morris BY PRESS OFFICER Brown College the ability to offer the Hope Dept. of Parks and Recreation Scholarship and the Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant to its eligible students. DISTRICT FIVE COUNCIL “We are elated about this news because this MEMBER HARRISON is a tangible sign that “hope” is more than SWORN IN alive, it is a reality; and this scholarship will Andrea C. Harrison Fills enable the hundreds of students who want to Vacant District 5 Council Seat attend Morris Brown, in the fall of 2008, to do so – with financial aid,” said Dr. Stan The newest member of the Pritchett, acting president of Morris Brown Prince George's County College. Council, Andrea C. Harrison (D) More than 100 alumni, members of the - District 5, was administered Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, students the Oath of Office by Clerk of and friends of Morris Brown College rallied the Circuit Court Peggy Magee at the State Capitol in Atlanta to witness the during a swearing-in ceremony signing of the bill and to show their support in the Council Hearing Room in for the beginning of the turn-around of this Upper Marlboro. -
EXTENSIONS of REMARKS, Vol
June 23, 2008 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS, Vol. 154, Pt. 10 13405 EXTENSIONS OF REMARKS HONORING MASON SMOAK Harre’s leadership and service will be held at and successful career after narrowly escaping Strongbow Inn Restaurant in Valparaiso, Indi- Nazi Germany. HON. TIM MAHONEY ana, on Thursday, June 26, 2008. A German Jew born shortly after the end of OF FLORIDA Dr. Alan Harre has spent his professional World War I, Irving Klothen barely avoided de- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES career improving the quality of life at portation by the Nazis when he and his par- Valparaiso University. Dr. Harre’s Strategic ents fled their native Berlin in 1941. Mr. Monday, June 23, 2008 Plan set goals for the university in every as- Klothen displayed his strong work ethic and Mr. MAHONEY of Florida. Madam Speaker, pect of campus life. During his tenure, the uni- his resolve to make the most of his abilities as I rise today to pay my deepest condolence to versity has built several new facilities, includ- he simultaneously completed his secondary the Smoak family and to honor the passing of ing: the Center for the Arts, Kallay-Christopher education at night school and worked full time a great American and close friend. Mason Hall, the Christopher Center for Library Infor- for a picture-framing company. Smoak was an outstanding human being, mation and Resources, and has broken In 1943, Mr. Klothen entered the U.S. Army whose bravery and character left lasting im- ground for a new student union. Valparaiso and his service included guarding German pressions on all who knew him. -
Dayton Unit NAACP 2010 Annual Report
Dayton Unit NAACP 2010 Annual Report Derrick L. Foward, M.C.E. 21st President 1528 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way Dayton, Ohio 45402 “One Decision, A Unified Vision… One Nation, One Dream” The Founding of the NAACP On February 12, 1909 the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded by a multiracial group of activists, who answered "The Call," in New York City, NY. They initially called themselves the National Negro Committee. FOUNDERS Ida Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. DuBois, Henry Moscowitz, Mary White Ovington, Oswald Garrison Villiard, William English Walling led the "Call" to renew the struggle for civil and political liberty. NAACP Vision Statement The vision of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial hatred or racial discrimination. NAACP Mission Statement The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. The Founding of the Dayton Unit NAACP In 1914, from the 5th Annual Report of the NAACP: Prospective branches, most of the following are to be chartered in the near future: Albuquerque, NM Columbus, OH New Orleans, LA St. Joseph, MO Atlantic City, NJ Dayton, OH Peoria, IL Toledo, OH Baltimore, MD Des Moines, IA Springfield, IL Cincinnati, OH Jacksonville, IL Springfield, OH The Dayton Chapter of the NAACP was established on February 9, 1915 at Zion Baptist Church. -
Matters:COMBINING EFFORTS
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK BMAGAZINE FALLridges 2012 HEALTH COMBINING matters: EFFORTS DEAN’S Bridges MESSAGE Greetings, Alumni and Friends, ON THE COVER I am again happy to welcome you to the fall issue of Bridges. Pictured left to right are Steven Albert, professor and chair, Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health; This year we recognized one of our most notable accomplishments— Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob, dean, School of Nursing; Clifford Brubaker, dean, a decade of the Center on Race and Social Problems. Without a School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences; Larry E. Davis, dean, School of Social Work; Patricia Kroboth, dean, School of Pharmacy; and Steven Kanter, doubt, your continued support has helped us reach this important vice dean, School of Medicine. p. 8 milestone. The impressive attendance at our June 7 event by our alumni, community leaders, and loyal center supporters was truly is the University of Pittsburgh School Bridges inspiring. As Ben Jealous’ keynote address reminded us, we have of Social Work magazine. We selected the name come a long way in this country, but there is much yet to be done. Bridges largely because of its symbolism. The of TABLE CONTENTS And as director of the center, I will continue to confront our term provides an important metaphor for both FEATURES country’s persistent race-related struggles. our profession and our school. Social work is a FEATURE STORY: In fact, this year, the center has added an area of focus that is profession that has, as part of its mission, the History, Glorious History .................................. -
Before You Vote: Here's How Maryland
Before You Vote: Here’s How Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Climate & Energy Policies Issue Governor Larry Hogan’s Position Challenger Benjamin Jealous’ Position Larry Hogan supported and signed into law a ban on fracking in March Ben Jealous helped fight for the fracking ban in Maryland, and as 2017. president & CEO of the NAACP, he helped fight the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines. A few months later, he championed a $103 million fund to "kick-start a natural gas expansion" in Maryland. In a settlement to make way for the Ben Jealous calls the Potomac Pipeline “a threat to our environment Pipelines for merger of AltaGas and Washington Gas and Light, Hogan and the and to our public health.” fracked gas companies settled on a $33 million Gas Expansion Fund and up to $70 million from ratepayers to pay for new fracked-gas infrastructure. Jealous has also signed the No New Fossil Fuel development pledge that urges public officials at all levels to oppose any proposals to Hogan also approved with limited review TransCanada’s plan to build a construct new significant infrastructure that would extract, fracked-gas pipeline under the Potomac River near Hancock to carry transport, or combust fossil fuels in Maryland. fracked gas from Pennsylvania to West Virginia. In 2015, hours after he was sworn in, Hogan blocked clean-air regulations At the NAACP, Jealous started the organization’s climate justice that would have reduced pollution from coal-fired power plants. program to support people of color and lower income people hit In 2016, Hogan signed legislation to reauthorize the Greenhouse Gas hardest by flooding, extreme weather, and air pollution. -
The Papers of WEB. Du Bois
The Papers of WEB. Du Bois A Guide by Robert W McDonnell Microfilming Corporation of America A Newh-kTitiws Conipany I981 !NO part of this hook may be reproduced In any form, by Photostat, lcrofllm, xeroqraphy, or any other means, or incorporated into bny iniarmriion ~vtrievrisystem, elect,-onic 01 nwchan~cnl,without the written permission of thc copirl-iqht ownpr. Lopyriqht @ 1481. 3nlversi iy of Mr+sictl~lirtt.~dt AnlhC:~st ISBN/O-667-00650- 8 Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biographical Sketch Scope and Content of the Collection Uu Bois Materials in Other Repositories X Arrangement of the Collection xii Descriptions of the Series xiii Notes on Arrangement of the Collection and Use of the Selective xviii Item List and Index Regulations for Use of W.E.B. Du Bois Microfilm: Copyright Information Microfilm Reel List Selective Item List Selective Index to (hide- Correspondence ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The organization and publication of the Papers of W.E.B. Du Bois has been nade possible by the generous support of the National Endownrent for the Humanities and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and the ever-available assistance of their expert staffs, eipecially Margaret Child and Jeffrey Field for NEH and Roger Bruns, Sara Jackson, and George Vogt for NHPRC. The work was also in large part made possible by the continuing interest, assis- tance, and support of Dr. Randolph Broniery, Chancellor 1971-79, dnd Katherine Emerson, Archivist, of the University of MassachusettsiAmherst, and of other members of the Library staff. The work itself was carried out by a team consisting, at various times, of Mary Bell, William Brown, Kerry Buckley, Carol DeSousa, Candace Hdll, Jbdith Kerr, Susan Lister, Susan Mahnke, Betsy McDonnell, and Elizabeth Webster. -
Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax NOV 9 1 2004
1 t Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax Form Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung 990 benefit trust or private foundation) 2003 Department ol the Treasury Open to Public Internal Revenue Service 1 The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements . Inspection A For the 2003 calendar year, or tax year beginning and end check if C Name of organization D Employer identification number applicable Please use IRS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE Addres label or Thanges print orADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE 13-1084135 Name type P if not street F-1change See Number and street (or .O . box mad is delivered to address) Room/suite / E Telephone number return Specific 4805 MOUNT HOPE DRIVE I n1 n_9Z an_ aFinal Inslruc- return tons City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4 F Accounting method LJ Cash M Accrual OA"' e"ded return ~A LTIMORE MD 21215 Application pending 0 Section 501 (c)(3 ) or Ag aoranizations and 4947( a)( 1 ) nonexem pt charitable trusts H and I are not applicable to section 527 organizations. must attach a completed Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) H(a) Is this a group return for affiliates? Yes No G Website : WWW . NAACP . ORG H(b) If 'Yes," enter number of al(diates " J Organization type (check onryone) l EX] 501(c) ( 3 ) " Onset no ) 0 qgq7(a)(1) or ED527 H(c) Are all affiliates included N/A ~ Yes 0 No (If'No ; attach a list.) K Check here " 0 i( the organization's gross receipts are normally not more than $25,000 . -
The Crises, May 1958
THE CRISIS AN INSPIRING GIFT Founded 1910 REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. FOR .A YOUNG A RECORD OF THE DARKER RACES Editor: James W. Ivy Editorial Advisory Board: Lewis S. Gannett, Arthur B. Spingarn, AMERICAN Sterling A. Brown, Carl Murphy Vol. 65, No. 5 Whole Number 553 A JUNIO R LIFE MEMBERSHIP IN THIS ISSUE Ma y, 1958 COVER IN THE NAACP available to boys Mrs. Lorenza Tucker, who graduated from the Music and Arts High School in New York City and then received her B. A. and M. A. in musicology from Hunter College, now teaches in public school No. 103 and . girls 12 years old and younger in Manhattan. Mrs. Tucker, who lives in Jamaica, is a member of the Amato Opera Company and plans to become a concert singer.-Cecil Layne Photo. The love of freedom and brotherhood grow easily in a COMME T 0 FRA K LEE'S ARTICLE-By John A. Morsel/ .. 261 child's heart ... when it is carefully nurtured and en 1 E COURAGEOUS STUDE TS-By Clarence A. Laws ......... 267 couraged. A Junior Life Membership in the NAACP will URBAN EGRO AND URBA JEW- By Dennis Clark 275 be invaluable in developing any child's awareness and respo nsibility in the struggle for human rights. Junior DEPARTMEN TS Life Memberships cost but $100. A meaningful and LOOK! G AND LISTENING ........................................................................ 290 impressive gift for your child, grandchild, godchild, ALONG THE NAACP BATTLEFRONT ..................... ........ ........... .. ............ 300 stepchild, niece, nephew .. any youngster you love. BRANCH NEWS .................................... ................... ................. .. ............. ... ..... 303 COLLEGE AND SCHOOL NEWS ............. .... .. ... .. ............. ... .. ............. ........... 310 I WISH TO ENROLL THIS CHIL D AS A LI FE MEMBER BOOK REVLEWS ........................... -
A Poetic History of the People, Places, and Events of Detroit Morgan Mccomb University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi eGrove Honors College (Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors Theses Honors College) 2014 Gravity in a Jar: A Poetic History of the People, Places, and Events of Detroit Morgan McComb University of Mississippi. Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/hon_thesis Part of the American Literature Commons Recommended Citation McComb, Morgan, "Gravity in a Jar: A Poetic History of the People, Places, and Events of Detroit" (2014). Honors Theses. 720. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/hon_thesis/720 This Undergraduate Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Honors College (Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College) at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Honors Theses by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact [email protected]. GRAVITY IN A JAR: A POETIC HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS OF DETROIT by Morgan McComb A thesis submitted to the faculty of The University of Mississippi in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College. Oxford May 2014 Approved by ___________________________________ Advisor: Professor Beth Ann Fennelly ___________________________________ Reader: Professor Chiyuma Elliot ___________________________________ Reader: Dr. John Samonds © 2014 Morgan Leigh McComb ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ii ABSTRACT MORGAN LEIGH MCCOMB: Gravity in a Jar: A Poetic History of the People, Places, and Events of Detroit (Under the direction of Beth Ann Fennelly) In this thesis, I explore the history of the city of Detroit in order to better understand the factors that have led to Detroit’s current state. The research materials I have used are standard history books as well as newspaper articles, journals, and published interviews with former and current Detroit residents. -
Focus EMU, June 14, 2011
EMU HOME (� over Storv Maggie Koopman first heard about the Jean Noble Parsons Center For the Study of Art and Science last year. It was while she was interviewing for an assistant professor position in Eastern Michigan University's Biology Department. June 14, 2011 issue The idea she Parsons Center showing fruits came up with on of founders' vision the spot - to use plants to examine how people have By Amy E. Whitesall come up with the spectrum of colors in the world of dyes - became the class, entitled "Botanical Color and Fiber" she taught at the Parsons Center during May. It's been a year since Eastern BOTANICAL COLORS: Eastern Michigan University Michigan students in Maggie Koopman's "Botanical Color and dedicated Fiber" class create dyes from plants at the Jean Parson's $2.1 Noble Parsons Center during May. Students (from million bequest left} are Aaron Minshall, Melissa Redwood, Megan (property and Wiemer and Cristian Chirosca. Since it's been open cash she gifted the past year, the nature center has been used for to the EMU classes and by a guest artist-in-residence who University) in is creating a play. improvements to the unique northern Michigan teaching center in Lake Ann. The Parsons Center is beginning to fulfill its mission, inspiring science and art through nature just as sculptor and potter Jean Parsons hoped it would. Fresh offa first year of teaching 120-student lecture classes, Koopman spent an intensive two-and-a-half days harvesting plants and making dyes with six students. Using local plants and fibers, the class came up with approximately 180 different colors, ranging from the subtle green of maple fl owers to the deep, rich red made from madder root. -
Informing * Educating * Empowering * Uplifting Rev. Jackson and Judge Mathis Join People in Flint for Rally Democratic Debate
Volume 72 Number 31 www.telegramnews.net WEEK OF FEBRUARY 25 - MARCH 2, 2016 50¢ TELEGRAM CELEBRATING 71 YEARS OF SERVING DETROIT AND THE DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY* Democratic Debate Rev. Jackson and Judge Mathis Comes to Michigan join people in Flint for Rally By Dominique Madden - Contributing Writer By Gina Steward - Telegram Bernie Sanders Hillary Clinton Presidental Candidate Presidental Candidate Hillary Clinton and Bernie scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Sanders will debate in Flint, and will air on CNN, CNN en Michigan on March 6. The Espanol and CNN Interna- debate will be internationally tional. The debate, hosted by televised two days before the CNN in partnership with MLive Michigan Democratic Primary on March 8. The debate is Debate - Page 2A Judge-Greg-Mathis-Phaedra-Parks-Rev_-Jesse-Jackson-March-To-Rebuild-Flint FLINT – Community mem- ary 19 in Flint. During a one march earlier this month. On bers, civil rights organization mile walk and rally at Metro- February 2 during a press came together with the Rev. politan Baptist Church to high- conference that announced a Jesse Jackson and Judge light the need for clean water class-action lawsuit is in the Greg Mathis on Friday, Febru- in Flint. Rev. Jackson announced the Flint Water Page 6A Gov. Snyder announces grants for distressed track and field athletes of all- municipalities time, Owens made history with $5.4 million awarded for service and quality his performance at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, of life projects where he silenced Adolf Hitler’s Nazi ideology by win- gram. Snyder previously an- ning an unparalleled four gold nounced a $2 million award medals. -
2010 Annual Report
NAACP One Nation 4805 Mount Hope Drive Baltimore, MD 21215 One www.naacp.org Dream 2010 ANNUAL REPORT OurOur Mission Mission TableTable of Contents of Contents The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2 Introduction 4 Chairman’s Letter is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of 6 President & CEO’s Letter all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. 8 SCF Chairman’s Letter 10 Removing Obstacles to Good Health 12 Knowledge is the Path to Power for Our Children Vision Statement 14 Restoring Justice to a Damaged System Vision Statement 16 Protecting Our Climate The vision of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is 18 Safeguarding Family Finances to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial 20 Where the Work Becomes Reality: Field Operations and Membership hatred or racial discrimination. 22 Guiding the Next Generation 24 Providing a Voice for the Oppressed in Court 26 Lighting Up Hollywood 28 Speaking Out in Our Nation’s Capital 30 Joining Together for Progress 32 Celebrating Our Unity 34 Financials 36 Donors 40 Board of Directors 41 SCF Board of Trustees 42 NAACP Staff 44 NAACP Regions with U.S. Map NAACP 2010 Annual Report | 1 IntroductionIntroduction NAACP Our Second Century AACP began our second The historic 2008 election reminded us all of bigotry and senseless violence have become century in 2010, and it was an how much power we have when we act to- more and more frequent as a means of accordingly powerful year.