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First in a two port series tion. They were questioned by what Charter Day he believes were policeman, and then • By Robert L. Frelow, Jr. later separaced . Hilltop Staff Reporter South African ''All of my identification was taken away, and I was told that I festivities near For typical Howard Universi1y would soon be released, though I was students, the mere thought of torture not given any reason for my arrest.'' 8)' Pamela D. Huff nant governor OTVirginia and a 1959 by government officials sends a chill Howard· student gradua1e of Howard's School of Law Dlamini said. Hilltop Staff Repor1er up the spine. But for Funwako When the police found his Howard " 'ill speak. He will be doing so as the Dlamini, a 28.year-old South African UniVersity student identification highest placed black American in Howard University will com student here at Howard, the thought card, they interrogated him, he said. slate government . became reality last year when he was held in homeland n1c1norate its I 20th year anniversar)' ''They immediately began to qucs- ,,·i1h the annual celebration or ''Perhaps no other single act has allegedly detained and tortured by the ' 'I had anticipated returning to the Africa's State of Emergency Law 1ion me about Howard, my major, Charter Day on Feb. 26 and 27. South African government. which prohibits.b}.?.cks from being in whether I had any African National had such a direct impact upon the U.S. t \VO weeks la1er, but after the , This years celebra1ion falls during li,,·es of Black people than the birth cro\\1ni11g ceremonies, I left for Alex cenain public places after a 6:00 p.m. Congress (ANC) affiliations, and Black history month, thus coinciding A na1ive of Swaziland, South curfew. why I was even the U .S.,'' he said . Africa of the Zulu tribe, Dlamini has andria, Johannesburg to attend my \\ith the month long emphasis 011 of Howard'' said Dr. Owen o: sister-in-law's funeral,'' Dlamini - ''We were arrested around 6:45 ''When I asked wh)' 'vere they black his1ory. Nichols, V.ice President for majored in Print Journalism and p .m ., which means technically, we holding me when I was attending a minored in Political Science at said. Tl1e celebration Y.·ill begin with the AdminiStra1ion. .. The drive from Swaziland to were out pas1 the curfew,'' Dlamini funeral and why would they think I Ho\vard si nce the Fallo~ 1984. annl1al Charter Day dinner on Feb. Johannesburg lasted about five said. ''But, it is not normal for blacks would be affiliated with the ANC, He came to the United States in 1 26 at the Washington Hilton and ''Moi'e lives have been affected by hours, and according to Olamini, it travelling after the curfew with pro they (the police) staned bearing me,'' f982 when he firs1 enrolled at an In To\\'ers at 7:30 p.m. Internationally the graduation from Howard of \\'as n1ade in a Toyota Cressida, of of special situations such as atten Dlamini continued. diana University " 'hich he chose nor renO\\'Oed opera soprano Jessye Nor- mo1hers, fathers, sons, daughter, \\•hich would prove to be an impor- ding a funeral, to be arrested. We had Dlamini alleges that he was beaten 111an, a 1967 graduate of Ho'''ard's 10 nan1e. proof," he added. with sticks. grandmothers, .grandfathers, and Dlamini left the United States at 1ant factor in his story. College of Fine Arts, '''iii preside. \Vhcn Dlamini and l\VO friends According to Dlamini, he and his ''I \V3S ques1ioned for over an hour AT&T \viii be honored with the every family level than could ever be 1he end of the Spring of 1986 to at friends were blindfolded, thrown in and I could tell from 1he questions qualified," he said. tend the coronation ceremonies of " 'ere or. their way back to Swaziland first award for beneficent support to from the funeral. they were arrested to a van, and taken and detained in the men were a~ing, that they had be presen1ed to a corpora1ion. Six S\vazi Prince Kina M. Swazi Ill . the basement of an unknown loc::t - The two-day celebration falling ap for supposedly violating South Conllnued on page S distinguished alumni will also be proximately the same two days every honored wilh achieveme11t a\\'ards. year has been celebrated annually Those recieving a\vards at the $200 since 1868. The celebra1ion, however, a plate dinner include Faye B. Bryant, associate superinte11dent of did not officially become known as Houston Independc11t School Charter Day until March 2, 19.16, ac Blacks absent in radio ownership Dis1ric1: Re\'eila E. Hughes, famous cording to Clifford Muse of the Broad\''ay musician; Colbert I. King, Universi1y Archives. • - -·------By Purvetle B11·1n1 Editor-i n-Chief
Blacks own 1.3 perce111 0f the 12,000 radio stations in America, ac cording to Henry Rivera, during a panel discussion on the challenges facing blacks a11d 01her minorities in de\1eloping leadership and po\ver through communication. •
Renee Poussaint. anchorperson for -~~ - \VJLA-TV, moderated the 16th An • • •• • • nual Communications Conference's , • • opening plenary session, Thursday, • • • • ' . in the Howard Inn ballroom '''hich • featured 1hree panelisls: Rivera, Dow, Lohnes and Albertson law • firm; O\\'ight Ellis, National Associa· 1ion of Broadcasters; and Ge11eva • Smitherman, Wayne State ? ' • • University. ; .. .. "'I'd love to rctt you there are IOOs • (from top lefl) t·a)'e B. B11·anl. Revella Eudosla Hughes, ColMrl I. King, of other minority stations but that's Allhea T.l .•. Simmons, Ml)' Miller Sullivan, Dr. Gerald E. Thomson not true," said Rivera. • • Because minorities were nol in the • exccuti\'e vice president at Riggs Na Traditionally Howard students mainstream when licenses were issued • tio11al Bank in Washington. l1ave not been large par1icipants in they lost the opportunity to own sta 01her honorees include Althea T . 1hc Charter Day celebrations in re lions in addition to 01her obstacles L . Simmons, director of 1he such as discri1nina1ion and lack of • cent years, Dr. Nichols said . • - _,. . Washington bureau and chief lob Organizers hope that more students capital, he said. byist for the National Association for \\•ill participa1e in this years celebra- Rivera said that the Fedt"ral Com- - - 111unication Commissio11 ·s policies the Advancement of Colored People; 1ion, he said, especially since it coni Allen Btow•/ llw HUhop promoting ownership oppor1l1nities May Miller Sulliva11, renowned poet men1orates Howard's I 20th Renee Poussaint, of local WJLA-TV mod1ra1ecl the opening plenary session of the Communka1io... and playwright; and Dr. Gerald E. ann1 versary. in broadcast for minorities and Thomson, professor at Columbia women were quesrioned by Rep. Conference yesMrclay. The session highlighted the challenges facing blac•s who s11k to cle•elop l11dW1hip Dniversity College of Pl1ysicians and Ka111ala Ridley, a junior in rhe Mickey Leland, (D-Texas) ~' hen the and power through communications. Surgeons and executive vice president School of Business, attributes lack of Commission sought to reverse its stude111 participation to poor publici policies last fall. Rec.·ord entitled ''Equal Opportunity minority media ownership through to Rivera. ''Because very few can ilf for professional affairs a1 ford those prices they look to 'crack Presbyterian Hospital in Ne\•l 'i'ork. ty and poor understanding of Charter The Commission's policies award In Broadcast ing''. . statutes that ''provide preferences to Day's significance. ed preferences to minority and Ho,vever, in a brief to the U.S. minority applicants for media pro ing' AM stations,'' he said. Two-1housand people are expected Another challenge that black com to attend the dinner. Ronald Tucker, a fr.es ltman in the \vomcn applicants in comparative Court of Appeals 1he Commission perties," he added. ''It is my intent 1 municators face is national ad,·er College of Liberal Arts, said, ;'The hearings for broadcast licenses, suggested that the Constitution for \\ ith this legislation to reaffirm con The second day of the celebratio11, tisers' discrimination againsl black Charter Day even1 never interested gra11ted tax certificates and adopted bid the agen~y from con1inuing gressional support for the Commis Feb. 27, 1,1,•ill include the co11voca1ion statio ns. According to Ellis, these 1ne because I did not understand the a distress sale polic}' designed to in preferences tO minority applicants sion's policies promoting ownership or Charter Day with a Sp\.'ech i11 companies advertise at \\'hite s1ations purpose. Ho\vever. I may participate crease minority O\vnership of media \\1 ho compete \\'ith others for broad by women and minorities,'' he stated. C ramton Auditorium a1 11 a.n1 . because of the diversity in music. Lawrence Douglass Wilder, Jieu1e- j11s1 to see \\'hat it's all about.'' properties, said Leland in the Oct. 3, cas1 licenses, Leland stated. Owning ·a television station would 1986 issue of the Congressional Congress has also supported cost $100 million or more, according O COatlaued on p... 5 •
• I • HUSA's yearly allocat-ion of more than $24,000 exhausted
Student Acti\'ities, the procedure of petition cert and lectures 'vith Louis Farrakhan and creased is a strong one and a special commit semester and I don't anticipate any pro- By Naomi Tra,·ers blems,'' Lawyer said. ' · Hilli op Siafr' Rl·port<.'r ing U\V ABB for a loan has become a usual Jessie Jackson. . tee has been established to research the practice for H USA prior to the beginning of The amount allotted for programs this feasibility 01· the measure. A bill would have HUSA is consid,·ring the possibility of co11 - to be introduced to the General Assembly to ducting fund raisers, but according to Alston, The Howard University Studen1 Associa 1he second semester and figures show that this semester is $8,930, a difference of $6,930 fron1 the $2,000 budget last semester. '·'It 'vas a propose the increase. there are some legal technicalities that may tion (HUSA) has exhaus1ed its $24.054 budget adn1inistration has received the second lowest an1ount in the past five years that UWABB rather insufficient estimate,'' said Ona Alston restrict HUSA 's capability of do.ing so. ' 'The alloca1ed in August \\•ith the exception of The loan th~t HUSA received from possibility exists. We may be pursuing a fund $11,000, which has bee11 reser\·cd for executive has granted loans to HUSA. UWABB has of last semester's $2,000 allocation for the UWABB does not have to be paid back and gra nted HUSA $14,928, $10,255 and $20,000 programs. ''But nt"ither Kenyatta (former raiser with our next concert. HUSA is suppos stipends. any money allocated and not spent this ed to be a non-profit organi~ ·· ion, so we may in l.983, 84 and 85 respectively. · HUSA financial advisor) or I had ever semester by HUSA will go towards the developed a budget for HUSA before," she have some legal constraints 'v11h what we can The organization has petitioned 1he Uni,•er In order fo_ meet budget i'equirements for 1987-88 HUSA budget. do," she said. sity Wide Activiries Appropriarion Board tl1is sen1ester, HUSA executives have taken a said. According to Leitae Lawyer, the newly • (UW AAB) for a loan a11d l1as been granted 10 percent pay decrease and have devoted that HUSA 's budget comes strictly from the stu chosen HUSA financial adviser, the associa According to Raymond Archer. al1hough one for 1he amou111 of $13.655 for progran1s money deducted towards program expenses. dent activities fee, which has not been increas tion is within its budget now and its only debit H US>'\ gets a guaranteed ~ ll o 1ment from the scheduled for rhis semt"sler. Some of the association's scheduled programs ed since 1971. According to Alston, the is a $364.80 bill left over from the 1985 HUSA According 10 Ray111ond Archer. director Qf i11clude Black University Day, a gospel con- possibility of the student activity f~e being in- administration. ''We are on target so far this ::::::. Conlinued on page 5 • ··fntrepreneurship -vs- in- 1rapreneurship'' \\·ill be 1he topic of SBPA 011c of four forums to take place the firs1 day of the conference. Bus shelter designed This forum demonstrates the dif- ' honors 1·erence bet,\·een this year and last Oeorgelte Greenlee, HUSA direc- }'ear's conferences, according to 1or of the Student Concerns a1ld Carla Dillard, SBPA Student Coun Grievances Commiltee, said rhe kin for the sbettcr orijinated ''sometime blacks in ci l Secretary. Last year it was called The School of Archilecture and c;. I ''pro 1he ''Salu1e to Black Business," a ty Plannin1 Student Assembly (AP ago,•• and has bc:cn cooc:ern ever sin ( l • • Th ' H;!ltop/fddoy, February 20, 1987 oca ona ews Crockett against policies Police arrest popular ''I don't expect the $105 million to The former judge and civil rights By Andrew Skerritt make any diffemcc in the situation in lawyer differs with the State Dcpan~ eatery's Hill_top Staff Reporter Nicaragua,'' he said. ''I don't believe ment on an issue fundamental to the any amount of money is going to politics of South Africa-he refused to George W. Crockett Jr. (D make any differncc because the loyal demand that Oliver Tambo, president two managers Michigan) is not one of the most of the African National Conaress rc ty of the Nicaraguan people is not on ' recognizable members in the Con the side of the contras.'' nounc violence in his efforts to gressional Black Caucus. He does not Crockett, 77, is planning an ex dest roy apartheid and end white By Kimberly Wllll1m1 minority rule in South Africa. possess the high profile of Budget tended weekend visit to Nicaragua Hilltop Sfarr Rcponer Commitlee c~airman William Gray and El Sal\'ador early March. The ''I support the view expressed by • (D-Pennsylvania) or even Mickey purpose of the trip he said is ''to get Mr. Tambo and the view expressed Leland (D-Texas)-. an on the scene feeling of the situta before by Mr. Mandela," he said. D.C. Police and FBI Agents raid But as chairman of ·1he House of tion. ''The tour party, which will in ''Blacks in South Africa arc ed three locations, including the Representatives Foreign Affairs sub clude othe; members of the Foreign themselves the victims of violence. To popular restaurant eallc:d the Florida committee on Western Hcmishphere Affairs subcommittee, i'i expected to ask them not to fight back is to leave Avenue Grill, arresting its two Affairs he has a big voicr in deciding hold talks with heads of govern them without any self defense. That managers and seizing about $45 ,000 how the United States tredtS third ments, trade union leaders, leader of does not make any sense." in cash and 12 million in stolen pro \\'Orld countries. the relgious community, and opposi perty. D.C ; Police said this was a part Crockett's subcommittee has tion groups. Crockett introduced two resolu of a multi-million dollar fencing jurisdiction over legislation concern Despite congress' present tions calling for the Mandela's operation, and they also believe that i11g Central America ari.d the chair prcoocupation with the contras and release. One resolution passed during it was one of the largest discovered n1an clearly disagrees with present the conflict in Central Anerica, the last congress. However, his com in the District. U.S. policy in that region. Crockett, a fourth term con mitment to the cause of blacks in Among the three locations raided ''Instead of looking al the cons1ant gressman, keeps a close· watch on Southern Africa goes beyond passing ·on Friday, included the residences of problen1s these countries face, we another hot spot-South Africa. resolution. He is actively supporting tne Grill's managers. SI year old '''ant to go in a take sides in a con ,He said he believed , that the a bill, introduced by Congressman Lacey C. Wilson of Frederic,ksburg, nict," Crockett said. ''Our role \Valter Fauntroy (D-Wash.D.C.) Va. and his brother year old, economic sanctions imposed on ' 45 should be tha: ·of big brother who is South Africa are effective. He cited calling· for a $700 million U.S. back Joseph J. Wilson of Potomac, Md. concerned with the problems of those the withdrawal of numerous ed fund to improve railway com were arrested Friday and charged . countries. A big brother who can American companies from South munications between the landlocked with trafficking in stolen property, assist in solving some of the pro Africa as proof that sanctions work black African state surrounding after raids on their homes turned up blems.'' but called for further ac1ion. South Africa and the seaports of the stolen property. Consistent with his long opposition Mozambique. ·•sanctions are a move in the right • Seized in the raids, police said, to U.S. foreign military aid, Crockett were 47 wcapcns, handgunS, rifles, direction, but we need to impose even ''I \viii give all my suppon to Con is opposed to the $105 million aid and shotguns. Plus, television sets, package that was allocated for the more stringent sanctions," Crockett gressman Fauntroy," he said. ''I A said. ''Using the 'influence of govern think this is a key move in thwarting radios, crystal and assorted jewelery rebels trying to overthrow the 1-·rank B~· rct / Th~ HllllOP \\'ere also seized. Police believed that Nicaraguan government and doubts - ment to influence other government the efforts of South Africa in trying '" rif''1.l:!hili7t" lhf"<;f> onvrrnmr.,t<; '' Congressman Geoev-. Croc•ett the property had been stolen from its usefulness. to impose other sanc~ions. '' homes and departments stores in the . . Washington area. • Th Florida Avenue Grill, which is noted for ils sol.ii food, was fre Congressional library named ID lawsuit quented by many notables in Washington, and those from out of Shaw, agent for the suit, refferring to members must share a common in town. The walls of the Grill arc lin 8)' Charles Mosb)' with the qualifications of the against the amendment will be that the hiring of top level offi~ials bet· terest in the issue raised by the plain ed with many awards and autograph Hill1op S1aff Reporter applicant. 1he Library always chooses the best ween 1975 and 1980. tiff. The trial coltrt then certifies the Members or the class action suit qualified people for the postition, no ed picturs. Jeffre)' Davis, a Grill ; Blacks have been appointed to six petition as class action. argue that there have al\vays been 111atter who it is. customer said, ''it does'n't matter The Library of Congress fa('CS a ad1ninstrative positions si11ce 1980, Sha"' believes that the plaintiffs qualified black applic:ants, but the The National Association for the what happened, I'll still eat here." class action lawsuit sten1ming from bl1t Shaw still insists tha1 the library have a good chance of winning the Library si mply failed to hire them. A • 4 The Hi!ltop/Fridoy, Februa ry 20, 1987 ona ews estine or greatness Africans take over slave ship '! l l l This~ three of a six part series. opportunity, the Africans freed steered to Green Key where it stop themselves and planned their ped to get a supply of fresh water. ~ ·1' By Suzanne Ale~nder escape. Later, the vessel headed toward Hill1op S1afr Reporter With only a helmsman on duty New Providence. Unaware of the l to steer the ship, the crew was methods of navigation, Cinque unaware of the approaching and his fellow Africans were mutiny. Discovering machetes on deceived. . -• Black History Month is a con . t lnuous celebration of board the ship. Cinque and his Several times Cluring the voyage, • achievements made by blacks in followers-murdered the whites on the ship was boarded by mer every aspect of society. This board, including the captain. On chants from other vessels, in ' celebration serves as a reminder of ly two men, the slaveowners Ruiz cluding seamen from an American I' the past and a motivator for the and Montez, were spared. schooner from Kingston. On these I future. In honoring Black History Ruiz and Montez were ordered occassions, Montez and Ruiz were Mon1h, it is appropriate to by Cinque to steer the ship back held captive below the deck while " recognize not only Afro-American to Africa. During the day, Ruiz the Africans traded for supplies. ' achievers, but also international After two months at sea, the figures \\'ho have impacted history Through.. unusual Africans found themselves 25 ,', 1n some way. miles away from New York. I Joseph Cinque was an African circumstances, Desperate, they attempted to run prince who \\'as kidnapped and the ship aground. Discovered by ' Cinque was able to the Brig Washington, the Africans • Alltn Brow•ffbt Hillop "l sold into slavery in Havana, Cuba Lydlo Jo... dlKUIHI th• upcoming WHMM production on Sohellon, A_frico. in 1839. Through unusual cir submitted to capture cumstances, Cinque was able to convince the Placed under immediate arrest, con't!ince the United States United States Sum Cinque demanded that he and his , Suprerrie Court to grant him his fellow Africans be freed and • freedom . preme Court to returned to Africa. This landmark African t show on TV 32 ,'· Bought in Havana by two case was appealed to the circuit • ,slaveowners, Jose Ruiz and Pedro grant him his court and from there to the United By Daniel Sparks other experts .featured on the pro magnified and bring about other ills.'· Montez, Cinque, along with 38 'States Supreme Court. Defending Hilltop Starr Reponer gram. During the program, the ex These other problems 'include·: other slaves, was boarded onto a freedom. Cinque, John Quincy Adams perts break down and explain fhe deforestation, which occurs when the 1 120-ton schooner called the and Montez obeyed Cinque and argued that every human has the ''After the Rains'' is a newly pro unusual set of circumstances that has residents of a region cut down too: Amistad. From Hitvana, the slaves guided the ship easterly. At night, inherent right to be fre&. The court duced documentary by Howard caused the crisis in Africa. many trees in a given area, leaving the j were to be transported to the however, the men steered the ship eventually ruled that the Africans University's WHMM-TV 32, that ex Despite a good rainy season in landscape barren. The roots in the 1 island of Principe, Cuba.' northwesterly in the hopes of en had been kidnapped. This was a amines the issues of drought, famine 1985, and SJ.9 million in foreign aid, trees aid in holding the soil together Two-days out to sea, the countering a warship or a sea port. violation of international law and and deforestation that has Sahelian the area is ''s1ill plagued with a cycle and in drawing nutrients to the top Amistad ran into a violent storm. After spending four days in the so the slaves were ordered to be set Africa in a death-grip for its 17th of recurring drought, famine, soil. The trees are also part of theq Surviving the winds, but exhausted Bahama Channel, the schooner free~ A victory for American year. The aim of the program is to deforestation, debt and water cycle in which the trees send: • by their efforts to maintain the headed toward the Island of St . abolitionists, Cinque and his illuminate the issue that many underdevelopment," according to a moisture back into the atmosphere:. ship's safety, the ship's crew fell Andrews, near New Providence. fellow Africans returned to their Americans are already familiar with release from WHMM Productions. The stripping of the land in this'.' asleep. Taking advantage of this From there, the Amistad was homeland in Africa. through such efforts as ''USA for , Foreign banks are reluctant to ex manner is speeding up the advance of·; • Africa.'' ''After t·hc Rains,'' tend lines of credit to these nations the Sahara Desert which is growing•. ~Jil~f~~Fe~:;i·~~t~a~~ 0~ifi~ a~ because of their unstable economic at a rate of three-feet a year, accor-:1 .LJ-a--m--a-i_c_a_"",-s--M___ a_n __ J_e_y __ __t_O __ S_p __ e __ a"'""k ___ a_t ____ . . 0 · rooting which starts into play a ding to the program. Thus the sandJ vicious cycle that has hampered even spreads like a cancer, killing the once-, 1 Sahelian Africa is the strip of land the semi-firtile nations, said 1he ferti le soil. :1 • ht that runs the length of the Sahara release. The telecast does not only deal: 1 Desertalidincludesthefourdrought- Banks expect to see economic· with the problems in the Sahel, but:·,, H Owar d W ed Des d ay Dig striken nations featured in the one· growth so 1hey insist that these na- . also examines the featured countries3 Andre"' Skerritt Jama_ican people are incensed about U.S. concerns about his relationship hotir show, Senegal, Mali, Niger and tions, whose ecc.110mies li e in which are coping with the crisis as it 8 Y. s rr • the high rate of unemployment and with Cuba •• the professor said. ''The Sudan. The Sahel has suffered from agriculture, raise cash crops such as affects them. Such measures as tree.i- • H 11 1 ' !Op ta epor1er t he htg' h cos1 o f 11v1ng· . . '' u .S. will. • not allow for another und er average rain, fall since, 1970 , b u t peanuts and coffee . The na1ions com planting, dam building, rotation of' , Jamaica, which has a parliamen- Grenada. Manley will try to smooth one of the documentary's experts, mit most of 1heir land to do so, but crops and the emphasis on spending ~; · neglect to grow foodstuffs to feed tary system of government, has had out relation!\." :, Dr. Djibril Diallo explains in the capital in the rural agriculural arcas:1 Former Jamaican Prime Minister, no official opposition since 1983 . Prior to his 1980 election defeat telecast that ''What the drought did themselves; everything grown is to be instead of the cities, are now bein~ 1 Michael Manley, in what appears to Then, Manley led the PNP in a Manley was often at odds with the! was exacerbate · existing :xported, said the release. i111plemented to reverse the l 7-ycar ~ 1 be an annual pilgrimage to Howard boycott against elections called by Carter Administraiion because of his underdevelopment and the reason lnternarional prices fall and the trend. . , I University, \\'ill speak at Cramton Prime Minister Edward Seaga's close ties to Cuba's Fidel Castro. was an acute underdevelopment c: ashcrops do not yield a significant Producer of ''After the Rains," :. profit thus plunging the farmers • Auditorium, Wednesday. Jama~ca .Labor Part>:. Elec1ions are ,Hence, his fwcl!-mending will take made worse by drought." Marjprie Bow~·Wh~llll~x. , l"i4.-\ Manley, president of the opposi cons11tut1onally due 1n 1988 . "him to 'tneetil\Ss with Congressional Diallo, who is now with UNICBF;- deeper• into . d~bt l while their nations' • ' 'Nineteen lniq \)1c YhaY. stilJ; 1 tion People's National Party in Bu1 M~nley may not _?e ~ut of of- Jeaders, business leaders, expatriate was the chief . ~po~«;(Ullb for the must rely on handouts of food from face starvation, __a}Eitio~. perma·~ developed nations. nent weakening from disease and a;1 Jamaica a11d a London School of flee much ~ong~r. according to a Jamaican comn1unity leaders, and United Nations Office on Eiiiergcrl Economics graduate, will deliver the Howard Un1vers1ty pro~essor an.d. an State Department officials. cy Operations in Africa, alongwith Throw in a drought and it becomes lack of clean Water. The situation-> address, ''U .S/ Caribbean Relations: ardent ~cholar of Jamaican pol1t1cs. The February 25 forum will feature Mary Frances Berry, a professor of apparent, according to the release, may be under control in som~ areas, - Prospects For Cooperation." The According to the .professor, who an introduction by Caribbean Stu- history and law at Howard and eight tha1 poor economi.c practices become but the emergency in not yet over.'' forum is being sponsored jointly by p,refered to. remain anonym~us, . dent Association president, Patrice the Caribbean Students Association, ~~nley will b~ the next pr1m.e Gouveia, and a short speech by I HO\\'ard University Student Associa- m1n1ster of Jamaica. The latest opt- HUSA president Ona Alston. Com 1ion, and the PNP-affiliated, nion polls.hows the PNP ahead.". · menting on CSA's co-sponsoring of \ Jamaica Progressive League. So~rces c lo~~ to Manley see ~1s the event, Gouveia said,'' Michael COME AND HEAR. ••• The Manley address comes at a Washington v1s1t as an opportunity Manley is one of the most charismatic time when, according to JPL presi to lay the ground work for better leaders in 1he Third World. His dent Desmon Malcolm, things are relati<;>ns between Jamaica and the presence will no doubt contribute to THE HO ORAB LE economically very bad in Jamaica. TOM SKINNER U.S. 1n the event Manley returns to mu1al understanding between the WALTER E.FAUNTROY (l'resident - Tom Skinner Associates) s ''Things are disastrous in power. Caribbean and American peoples." Jamaica, ·· · ~1alcolm said. ''The ''He (Manley) is here to answer (U.S. Representative - District of Columbia) ' ; I b UNO sponsors Austr~an trip " • ' I towering Tyrolean Alps, whose peaks INNSBRUCK program. said "If so· n Special to the Hilltop meone were to ask me to name the are always snowcapped. • most memorable experience of my Courses offered with UNO life all I would have to say is 'UNO INNSBRUCK focus on the cultural, "I The University of New Orleans will INNSBRUCK' . \Vhen I think of my historical, social and political issues sponsor its I 2th ~ annual European summer in Austria, I think of the of Europe. However, during the 1987 • -I Summer School Program in In· mountains that were outside my summer session courses in business • nsbruck, Austria during the summer dorm window and how wonderful it and science will also be taught. All in of 1987. This educational travel and "'as to wake up to them every morn struction is in English and faculty learning experience, titled ''UNO· ing.'' from the University of New Orleans, INNSTBRUCK-1987," will involve Applicants are already signing up guest professors from the University over 250 college students as well as for the 1987 summer session. Pan of of Florida and the University of In some 30 faculty members. the reason why over the last 11 years nsbruck, as well as distinguished ''Spending the summer in In some 3,000 students from all across political figures from the U.S. and nsbruck, Austria was one of the most the United States representing over Austria will be teaching in Innsbruck broadening experiences of my life, 150 different colleges and universities this summer. not only educationally, but socially have panicipated in this unique sum ''Academically the overall learning and culturally as well,'' said Meg mer program is that over 60 courses is great,'' said Gunter Bischof, a pro Hanks. a 1985 UNO-INNSBRUCK in many differcrit academic subjec.: fessor from Innsbruck who has ..... participant. ''If I ever have the areas are offered in this Alpine set taught on the program for the Jast chance to go again, I 'II have my bags ting in the heart of central Europe. five years. ''A student may read less, packed and ready in no time flat." While panicipants can earn up to ten but see much more. It is a true living Stephanie Rodenell, a student par IN AN AFRJCA.N semester hours of credit, their educational exR_Crience.'' • ticipant on the 1986 UNO- classrooms arc surrounded by. the Continued on paa:e 5 Around the world------=- AMERICAN By Natalie Stroud help from Hay Group Inc. Medicine said, ••Although the The Pretorian government was hazards from ingesting contaminated HISTORY Hilltop S1'.arr Repor1er cautious to agree to such a constitu foods such as miik are almost cenain tion, knowing that the proyincial . ly exceedingly small for adults, there High school students in Madrid change could ultimately serve as a may be some hazard for fetuses and CELEB TION . rioted outside the home of the prime pattern for the national government rapidly growing infants.'' minister in protest of high fees and to follow. difficult admi~:i ions requirements for Professor David Van Wyk, direc colleges. tor of the Kwazulu-Natal lndaba, Canadian schools have launched The protest took place despite the said, ''If the government refuses to operations to implement the teaching ''How We Got Over present ban on such demonstrations. hold a referendum, we will organize of human rights as a regular pan of The Madridian aovernment later the m9st sophisticated public opinion classroom instruction. decided that 470,000 students under poll South Africa has ever seen. We The purpose of the pro.,-am will be How We Get Further'' 25 years of age would be eligible for are determined to succeed, however to create a sense of respect for the in hard and however long we have to financial assistance. The government dividual ind the community. It will Tuesday, February 24, 1987 ~ . will also implement job train.in& pro work.'' also try to prevenr prejudice and grams to help reduce some of the authoritarianism. 7:00 - 9:00 P.M. students' complaints. The classes will examine ethnic; and Small amounts of radiation in milk racial jokes and an anti-1panheid Howard University from cows and brcut·feedin& women play which will be performed for each School of Business Auditorium The Zulu tribe of South Africa has have been found in Austria since the school involved in the pfOll'llll. hired a Washinaton public rclatiolU Chernobyl accident, according to The proaram was developed rum to help win support of a propos-. Austrian researchers. because of arowina resent-ii 10111C sponsored 1!Y: Tom Skinner Associates ed plan for a multirllcial aovcmment. The findina is causina areat con· Canadians feel toward immiarants The refuu.I of the Pretorian cern because children are beina ex and refuaces livina in Canada. FOR MORE INFORMATION--Contact Michael aovernment to tat suppon for the pooed to the r11H1tion. Compikdfrom publi>hed report> a11o1 C. Worsley (529-5734) propooll prompied the tribe ID -k The New Enaland Journal of Mm wlm. \ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.,..~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~•T•h•e •H•' •''t•o~p/•F•' •'do-..,y.... ::==::~~19e 7 PGl!I ed for a lawyer and phone call, but Throughout World War II blacks Stuart said he is excited about the The question is, ''How do we pay \vas denied, si nce the co1intry was still \\'ere able to make ~ d va n ces in 1heir Nonh Carolina A&T aame tomorrow for it?'' He said an esti mated cost ac in the state of emergency." position in the militar)', bul seareaa- because he kno\vs the Bison wi ll be ceptable to the administration was He contends tha.t he spent May 1ion remained. In 1941.,blacks \\'ere \\'Cll-rtsted and ready this time. not available. · through early-August in an unko\\·ii accepted 1nco the Air Corps for fl iah1 \\'hen asked if he thinks the Bison ''l would like to sit with them Austria location, where he \\'as beaten so bad· training and the Tuskegee Army Air \\'ill \\•in the MEAC championship {students) and examine it in a corn field ¥las established to provide this year, he said, ''that is an easy prehensive manner," Anderson said. I)', that he was taken to a hospital. training for black airmen. question to answer. Yes, \Ye sure will. Participants of Saturday's com- From pagt 4 ''My teeth \\'ere all pushel1 back The 99th F'ighter Squadron '''as Besides, if \\'e do not \vin it this year, petition will be required to produce and the roots (inside the gums) all established as the first black fl)•ing there is no tomorrO\\'; that is, for the all desig~s on site. The competition broke," he said. unit in 1941 led by Colonel Benjamin six seniors. '''ill last fr-om 6 a .m. - 7 p.m. in the A special feature of the 1987 ses O. Davis, a 1936 West Point graduate design studios of the School of sion \viii be Governor Richard Lamm ''The place they took me to \vas and the first black pilot commission· Architecture. of Colorado who "'ill -teach several this strange 1ype of hospital that I did ed into the Air Corps. Known as the In addition 10 the student- history courses concerning the great not kno\v existed,,, Dlamini said. ··1 Black Eagles, ihe unit displayed ex- ~ .proposed shelter' Anderson said the issues of today facing Western na· "'as not told a formal name for the cellent ability. Time magazine cam. e administration is considering a lions. Assisting Governor Lamm will place, but I suppose it \Vas the place mended the unit \Vhen it \VrOte ''Any Library change in the shuttle bus system be former U.S. Senator and the South Arfrican government uses outfit \vould ha\'C been proud of the itself. ''We're looking at the possibili- Presidential Candidate George to treat its prisoners. All the doctors reocrd. •• ty of developing a shuttle bus system McGo,·ern, and the official tl1ere appeared to be while studen1s. ,, Even though blacks in the military '''holly owned and operated by the biographer of President Dwight ''l was guarded and chained to the proved 1heir equality, pa1riotism, and f rom page J univer.sity wilh our O\vn equipment Eisenhoer, Dr. Stephen Ambrose. bed for two and one-half weeks. I capabilit)' long before 1954, and own drivers." • During the summer, students will '''as trea t ed as a guinea· pig· . Th e d oc- desegregation ,,·as not ordered untt.I ed. ··Only a portion is a class ac1ion The vice pres1· d ent said a corrmit- be housed in lhe Studenthaus at the tors "'.ire d my mout h sh ut, so I on I) ' then \vhen the Brown decisoin struck suit," Jones added that she does not- tee is examining the advantages of a ·1k d · k h.I I h '' expect . Cook to win his case, but JOO year-old University of lrlnsbruck. h a d m1 to r1n w 1 e '''as t ere, do'''n the ''separate but equal'' deci· university-owned service. He i:ited Tl1e school is a five -1ninute walk from Dlrir11ini (a id . sion. Since that time, blacks in the Sha"'· his fello'v employee \viii pro- long·lt:rrr1 ~avings in overall costs and bably recieve their settlement. 111a11y inns, cafes, and beer gardens ··Prior to that, wires '''ere inserted n1ilitary ha\'e been moving tO\vard 1 n1ore freque11t rounds by the buses as '\\ e are trying 10 setting out of 'bl d i11 1he ''Old Town'' of Innsbruck. from 1he middle sides of my mouth, eq uality \vith their \vhite commrades. 1 poss1 e a vantages. Three·day \\'CCkends offer ample time court, ' Jones stated, stressing '., , ~'-' b ,--.- ,-. 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Tuiti o n $480. ble to apply for both editor-in-chief and Room and "-oard in ~ 6 Corporate Systems Program Mexican tio ... 3 $520. business manager. Consumer Markets Program EEO/AA Wrlll These are paid positions!! Guad1l1j1ra General information and applications ~Merrill Lynch ' Sumlllll' 8cllaol 'ttu' wortd lllCdd know no bomdiirieL EdUClliln 11111. R11m 434 UnlVlnily " ArlJltll will be available in The Offlee of Stu Tuca1n. AZ llinl dent Activities, Slackburn Center~ 111121821-47211 er 121-41211 Rm. 117, 636-7000. I f' ) ) • • I For this Jlack History Month, I douts and flyers, flowed d•ttifully course 1 could uaue, and with 11 eat have but one wish-to awaken one from her desk, which prodded the success, about the great black enter mornillg and find myself back in Bar· class towuds lively convention and tainers. engineers, doctors, and hara Kanzer's American history active debate. All the while, I kept lawyers. class. Better yet, make it her advanc scarchina for an opportunity to talk But my arsenal of black idcololY, ed. placement college bound course. about the black man in America. philosphy, and analysis wu low. And let's be sure chat the material Aftcrall, he was a part, wasn't he? While I knew there was more, my • ----.: I is the same and that it's presented the By the time we arrived to the War knowledge, or lack of it, could not I same. Let's fill the room with the of 1812, the class had discovered a convey what I sor~ly missed and I same middle-class white liberal in basic operating method of her class: yearned to know. I couldn't just sit tellectual kids from the surrounding read, lecture, and discuss. Although in her class, as I have done at suburban neighborhoods. disheartening:, by that time, I too had Howard, and expect her to teach me I I And let's be sure that Ms. Kanzer made a discovery. As far as this about myself. I would have to know remains the same forthright, cand.id, course was concerned, the black man what I wanted, and maybe she could dour Ms. Kanzer. By her own admis was non.existent in American history point in the right direction. ( rl sion, she was about as hard as they ·unless, during that week or two, we For the chance again, I'd tell them came. Giving me an '•r•• required but were discussing the ·Ci\tit' War or about the richly developed culture of three quick, decisive jabs of her, Reconstruction. .6african empires like Mali and always red, felt-tipcd pen. So as you In retrospect, I don't believe she Ethiqpia, and the systematic denigra well imagine, her students were of purposefully structured her class to tion of black people called racism and Men's basketball team two types: those with keen interest in exclude the role of blacks in a larger the effects of colonial imperialism on history and those, who by serendipi context. I think, instead that she was us and our people in Africa and ty, found the other history sections genuinely ignorant of the black man's throughout the diaspora and tJ'le fact faces ''big-one'' tomorrow closed. role in modern American society or that we came before Columbus! Two weeks into the course, and I else didn't view it as a significant Well, I'm a senior in college now Howard University's mens basketball team The common consensus is that there really is knew her in1a8e was one she quietly point of discussion. Through friends and n1ore years than I care to admit cultivated. She reveled in her tough who have shared similar experiences, past high school. J suppose the has a 12 game winning streak going into Satur a difference. According to the coaches and teacher reputation, I believe. She I've learned that my rationalizations greater lesson is that I used my ig day's game against rivals, sometimes nemeis, others who have been following the team close adored it, secretly. And that was are both quite plausible. norance as motiviation to learn. I re North Carolina A&T. This is commendable and ly, the players have really worked hard. This quite in step with lher general de Still a flood of ideas and thoughts tained my curiosity to discover - as might just signal great things for the rest of this year their attitude has been a big factor too meanor, from her crisp wool skirt turnover in my head, clearly outlin I'm still doing. season. coaches say. suits to her prominent Jewish nose ing ways in which I could have jar which sort of curbed downward a bit red that class loose from its pious With five games remaining in the regular Loyal Howard students and fans from the at the end. middle-class notions. James Mullins season, the Bison record is 20-4 overall as op surrounding area must get some credit for the She kept the course to a quick With such a limited knowledge of posed to 17-6 at this time last year. A win Satur team's good fortunes. The crowd has been the pace, disallowing lethargy to thwart blacks' role in America, indeed. the day could mean top seed in the MEAC Tour- sixth man at Howard's home games. Fans are her students' interest and subsequent world, I was ill-equipped to confront Editorial. - - - nament. A tournament victory means an give'n most of the credit in the game against ly her motivation. A steady stream of her teaching methodology or even new information, in the form of han- question her reference sources. Of automatic bid to the NCAA Championship. Winthrop College. That night the crowd spur Columnist This is all conjecture, but were it to come true, red on the team to a narrow win and Coach Howard basketball and Howard athletics can A.B. Williamson's 200th career victory. The get a big boost and may just attain the greatness crowd has to be alive in order to make an im the administration has been promising for so pact on Saturday night. LETTERS THE EDI long. So what is it going to take to win the MEAC The big break through is a difficult objective, tournament and advance to the NCAA tourna Being but it's far from impossible. There are six ment? A lot of work and a lot consistency. jar adjustment when you ca,me to beco!l)e sUccessful? seniors on this year's team. At least four players North Carolina A&T has won the MEAC tour ''Howardized'' Howard?'' Probably not. lfydu were Greek-letter organizations do pro-- are averaging between 5- 12 V2 points per game. nament for the last five years. This year the Dear Editor: as color-blind as you think you are, vide a service in our community and tournament will be held in Greensboro, North In response 10 the article written you wopld not have made your campus boch local and nationally, This team has depth. Junior guard, George last " 'eCk about the Howard illusion, observations. b ut to bel'1eve t h at t h esc organtzat1ons· · Hamilton and senior guard William Stewart are Carolina. Not exactly home for the Aggies, but I would like to share some thoughts Coping 'Vith the transitions from are the only avenues to community the team leaders. Both have been catalysts in close enough, for their own supporters. Howard that our young rriend apparently fail - Howard into the American society is ser"ice and success is wrong. There many of the team's close wins. Their continued must go to North Carolina and break the five ed to think or. at most a minor adjustment. It is pro- are several organizations on leadership is going to be successful if Howard year drought. Their fans must go along too. First of all, becoming HOW AR- bably Jess of an adjustment than go- Howard's campus that address the DIZED is not causing you to live a ing from grammar school to high same concerns as Greek-letter is going to make the NCAA Tournament. Thep the Bison·can win, go to the NCAA tour lie. On the contrary, it is opening school. The fact is people are people. organizations with UBIQUITY being The million dollar question Bison supporters · nament, advance beyond the first round, and your eyes to the fact that the vanilla- There are liars. cheaters, good, bad one case in point. are asking is 'What makes this year's team dif make history. Maybe. But the real crunch starts coated ''truth'' you have been taught and racist people in both en- UBIQUITY was founded on ferent?'' Is there a difference? at Burr Gym Saturday night. all your life has caused you to live a vironments. Whether you are here or Howard's campus in 1973 primarily lie--a lie thal lhe way things are is the there it is going to be a rough ride. as an alternative to Greek-letter way things are and do not try to I will say that in Howard'.s-·en\liron- organizations. Borrowing the •'rock !he.boat Santbo-or el«: you · 'l).e9L..t,jlere_ls_ less.,£Jl.l\P<;£..9U<>.Yr_ ,,,,h!!'1)!.erh'l2!!fsisterhood, CWJ!!l1Unity are in trouble. tr1bUlit1ons 1'0'6C due to yourCOIOr. service, academic excellence,-.. and Dorm burglar.ies continue You stated that when you see a The Howard experience can be social aspects of Greek-letter white race on campus it is almost un- overwhelmingly fulfilling, especially organizations - subtracting the The students of Slowe Hall are under seige. have been opened. The thieves walk in and walk nerving as if it is mere presence with respect to discovering part of dehumanizing pledge period, and ad- They have been victims of unidentified thieves out. It appears as though a master key has fallen threatens you and the peace you have who you are, where }'ciu are going, ding a Trial Period of cultural, into the wrong hands or dorm residents are los found here and then go on to say it and how you arc going to get there. political, community and self who since the Christmas holi!,lays have stolen is ''odd for someone of my When you look back on this ex- awareness- UBIQUITY continues to thousands of dollars of student property. This ing their keys at an alarming rate. background to be intimida1ed this gcrience when you are in the ''real be a positive force on Howard's state of affairs is another sad commentary of From all appearance, the Slowe thefts appear way.'' Intimidated by what? In- A'merican society'' you may wish you campus. the state of Howard security and the universi to be the work of Howard students. The tim timidated that you are discovering were once again encompassed by My suggestion to)ndividuals sear- ty's failure to protect those students entrusted ing is a crucial factor in the thefts. Even with unplcasant facts about massa that black faces. Enjoy the experience ching for positive organizations to to its care. lax security restrictions, thieves couldn't leave you do not want to accept because while it lasts! become members of is to ~o some ''dey's nuffin we's c'n do bout it cuz Miriam Parker research. The Office of Student Ac- In the Jan. 23 issue, The Hilltop reported that the buildings carrying TVs and VCRs without dat's boss's truf. •• Junior ~ivities is a great place to start as they 21 dorm rooms in Slowe Hall were burglarized being spotted. Therefore, Howard students are Becoming HOWARDIZED is not Pre- Dentistry maintain memberships of organiza- over the Christmas holidays. According to the the victims and the perpetrators may just be trying to teach you supremacy or to S • It t• tions, and yearbooks arc always good front page story, locks were taken off doors, their school mates or dorm workers. This calls judge wi1hout adequate basis. erVICe a erna IVe for background information. TV sets, stereos, speakers and tape decks were for community action by the students since it I' ts· t ry1ng· t o ed ucate you a bo ut Dear Editor: Life is full of choices. A decision white people and attempting to make _ •to join any organizatiOn should be stolen. University officials claimed it was an has become plainly obvious that complaints to ,ou aware of them so ·when you get After reading an editorial entitled carefully weighed and values should ''inside job". The thieves appeared to have lots the HU security and filing charges with D.C. out into the ''real American society'' ••Re-evaluation of Greek Letter be the priority checkpoint of the deci of time to do their dirty work. Howard Univer 1)olice will not produce results. you will not be deceived. Becoming Organizations Needed at Howard'' in sion. The person inside the individual sity Security Department and the D.C. Metro 'Students need to start looking out for each HOWARDIZED is also attempting ~our February 13th edition, I would makes the organization and nol 1he Police Department promised to investigate. other and each other's property. The problem to teach you to stop ''philosophiz- like to address one of the final ques- other way around. is widespread, many students have been af ing'' about the strength of black tions asked - Does o~e have to be Katryna Henderson They too have had lots of time to do their work America and do something to bring . Greek to do community work or to UBIQUITY, 79 and results are overdue. fected, 'hence a community effort is warranted. it into being. The accomplishments of · l The Slowe break-ins have continued and may A dorm-crime watch program may be a good the Civil Rights Movement in the 60s even have increased since the Christmas spree. start. This, in addition to exercising the usual are not and will not be all we are ever In the past week, even in the past few \\•hites, '' ,.,.rites Sall)' Sq uire i11 the ~ VasJ 1 ir1 g t o11 Post H ealth Magazi11e. Over 58 mil , Although 1here is 110 in1n1edia1e affected by cure for hypcrtensio11, early diagnosis Smoking! A Controversial Issue a11d treatment are ke)' factors for advertisement 1s to separate the .:011l ro ll i11g it. Accordi11g to Squire. B~ · Jt1 ne M •: K i nn e~· alread y ex isting market by en hypertension D}·azide, the 111 os1 con1n1on drug l •S 1-l illtop Staff Rt.'!lOrl'!r couraging loyalty and brand iden- ed to co 111 ro l hypertension, is a ~ 1ification a mong smokers. B~ , .,t•n11t• A. Bt111 11er cliL1rc1ic 1ha1 helps tl1e body IO\\'Cr 1l1c Nt•ar\)· 60 111ill io11 Americans, ll 1llt<'I' "1.i11 R1.·11<>r1..-r blood Je,•el a11d re1110\'C excess bod\· Tobacco smoke is not a 1najor tluid'i. If hypertension is left l11l \\ l1i1,:l1 is aboL1t a third of tl1e adulr source of air pollution, according H ypl'rtc11,io11 (!1igl1 blooc\ pressL1re) treatcd. it 111ay lead to J1eart di sease. poJJl1lation. sr11okes, according to to a stud)· of 1he New York j, a de<.1 cl\~ · clisr:1~t· 1l1 Howard graduates in the arts Toni Morrison Author 'paints' portrait of life By Stephania H. Da"ls ••rCflect an ugi~ America." ''\ar Hilltop S1aff Repor1er Baby'' especially ''holds up mirrors to show what most white people do ''She paints with words," said not take the trouble to see..~· opera singer Leontyne Price. Toni Morrison hates it when people say Cade Bambara calls her ''a real s~e is not a black writer and responds wizard.'' James Baldwin said that her with ''of cou:se I'm a black writer. books show life ''with a sense of They mean I'm not just a black humor that is the key to a sense of writer." She comes from a long line life.'' Sterling A. Brown just calls her of people who did what they had to ''deepy''. These tributes were all • do to survive and it is their 1ales of rendered in praise of Chloe Anthony 1JIR &48Y. M> SI.IA . the blaclo? American experienc~ that Morrison, better known as Toni Song .of Solomon, written by Toni she tells. £mbcdded in her novels is Morrison. This author has Morrison a strugg!C- for the characters to find es1ablished herself as one of the most In addition to her own wril{ng; as out who they are. As to the theme of J gifted and important novelists in a senior editor at Random Hol!sc her works, ~1orrison said, ''If there American literature today. Publishers, she has nurtured the is any consis1ent theme in my fiction, Born in Lorrain,Ohio in 1931, careers of Angela Davis, Andrew I guess that is it • how and why we Morrison graduated from Howard Young, Muhammad Ali and Toni learn to live this life intensely and University in 1953 witha bachelor's Cade Bambara. Bambara calls her ••a well.' ' ~ degree in English, we.nt on to Cornell superb editor.•• As of 1981, Morrison is an editor University for a master's degree and at Random House, a teacher at Bard has done further graduate work at Morrison's four novels, ''The Artist's rendition of Howard University in 1957 College and a public lecturer. \As a Cornell and George Washington Bluest Eye'', ''Song of Solomon'', black woman wricer, she is also part University. She has taught at Texas ''Sula'', and ''Tar BabY'', have each of a new tradition of writers tha't in· Southern University, Yale Universi· won critical acclaim. ''Song of elude Nikki GiO\'anni, Bariibara, H.U.- social life -.remembered ty and here at Howard where her Solomon'' won the National Book Alice Walker and Sonia SanchCz who students included Stokely Carmichael Critics Circle Award in 1977 . Her have made an art out of their ver) and Claude Bro,vn...... novels, according to Newsv..·eek, unique perspective on !he Y.'Orld. . Ho\vard "'as different in 1957. 1he subject of another article, while ' 8)' Gale, Mitchell Modecai Johnson was president of there was also an editorial about a Hilltop Staff Re porter 1he university. The present ad· male students loitering in from the minstration building had just open· Quadrangle and cafeteria. ''I'm walkin' to New Orleans,'\ ed and the schools and colleges at In 1957, it was the beginning of the Sax man Najee soars to the top blasts from a brightly colored Ho,vard included the School of end for racial segregation. Bus jukebox as a girl in freshl y polished Religion, the College of Liberal Arts, boycotts, another march on saddle oxfords swings to the beat the School of Engineering and Ar Washington, and the integration of Vt'ith a guy in a letterman jacket and chitecture. the School of Social public schools in Little Rock, Ark . By Darryl Claggett - baggy pleated trousers. \Vork, the School of Law, the Col· signified many more changes that , Hilltop Starr Reporter Think about what it must have lege of Medicine, 1he School of would take place in the '60s. been like to attend Howard 30 years Music, the College of Dentistry, the Some Howard alumni also made This week's Music Beat focuses on ago. Cool cats and chicks could take College of Pharmacy and the comments on external and internal in the latest science fi ction horror a ne\v jazz artist, Najee. What is hi s Graduate School. · racism at Howard in 1957. ''In 1957, la s1 name? Najee. Does he have a movie on U Street. During this time I was in medical sc hool," said Dr. before integration, U Street was a first name? Of course, don't be \Vhal '''as missi11g \Vere 1he School Carl1 on Alexis, now vice·president of ridiculous, Rashad. popular place 10 go for black of Business a11d 1he School of Com health affairs at Ho\\'ard. ''One Washingtonians. ( n1u11ica1io11s, Blackburn Center and could say that studenls were facing an The 29·Year-old native New Yorker the U11dergraduate Library and no over! form of racism in 1957 . Today is a master saxophonist. He comes • ''When I attended Howard a lot 1 one had e\ en heard of a shuttle bus. it's more subtle, but becoming more from a family that has supported hi s ' \\'as going on with the greeks," said over!.'' . Francis Silva, a 1957 graduate of music career wholeheartedly. After I Silva said there \\'as definitely an On the do'''nside of social Ii i:: on all. hi s father \Vas a classic violinist Ho\\•ard ~· i1h a bachelor's degree in ' earl}· 1,;L1r f(' \\" a t The Tubman • Ho\\·ard's campus 30 }'ears age. fo r the New York Philharmonic. At • l1cn1is1ry. ''Each )'ear. 1l1e fralcr Quadr<111gle . the dorn1 for all 1he J l1anita Mack, a 1957 gradua1e anct age 14 Najee recei ved his first sax- itics and sororities gave very formal '''0111 e11 011 ca111pus , not just chairperson o f the class of 1957, said • dances . The greeks \\'ere prelly freshman . ''During the \\•eek it was 1ha1 there "'as a class sys1em as far ophone from hi s mother. After his ~ Powerful on cariipus ... one 1ime and on the '''eekends it was as skin color "'as concerned . ''If )'OU high sc hool training he continued hi s a1101 her time.'' were near " 'hite and )'our parents st udies at the Ne\v England Conser Silva also 1alked abou1 the " ·ere professionals, C\'Cryone knew va1ory of Music. •.'1,' ;populari1y of parties afler athletic In spi1e of the differences in time, you .'' evcnls. He said, ''A 101 of things some of 1he articles in the The Hillrop The year 1957 sig nified a numbe1 Over the past few years, Najee has centered around athlelic even1s. '''ere similar to today. A shor1age of of changes in the stalus quo in v.•orked v.·ith a number of popular ' Jazz arlist Rashad Najec performs on new aibum ''Najce's Theme''· • Jhere was always a par1y af1er 1hese hou.'>ing \vas 1he subjecl of one ar1i- America. 11 was_also tl1e gate\\'3Y fo1 musicians. They include Chaka ~vents.'' - 1:le, stodtn1 apathy on ca8lpMfi {WaS: bne of maybe 1he m &,· Lisa Gibson actors persuing roles co t'it a certain ''Racial Crossovers'' in entertain· Sirigleton's brief discussiqn of ''The Hillrop S1aff Reporter '•type''. ~ ment. Adam's part of the forum History of Blacks in the Theatre''. Katz followed up Dr. Newman's dealt with white audiences reception Negative stereotypes, racism and comments by pointing qut such ac· to black televsion shows and movies. Singleton talked about the rejection all occur in the world of 1resses as Debbie Allen. who was ask· Included in his list of crOSS•OVCr in ''African Grove'' of 1821, the first T.V. according to J. Benni Singleton, ed by the director to mispcll words on black entertainment arc Diane Car· professional Nearo thea1re in Community Affairs Coordinator of the black board as a pan of her Lydia rail's Dominique Deveraux in the hit .i\merica which produced such WHMM, in a panel discussion entitl Grant role on the T. V. series series ''Dynasty'' which Adams call· famous blacks as Shakespearean ac ed ''Racism in Entertainment and ''Fame''. She also mentioned actress ed a ''novelty crossover'' and the tors Ira Aldridae and James Hewlett. Public Life.'' Rosalin Cash who was at first denied She stated that because textbooks a role in ''Highway to Heaven'' Oprah Winfrey Sho\l1 which, as he sometimes prove insufficien1. ''In Professor Vera Katz of the pointed out is ''the only black run Howard Drama Department also structors must make racts about ~~~~ sS!r~~~:(~~~~~h~t~:ng:!~~ talk show that atracts mass audiences black actors known''. discu'!sed and araucd that programs and adveniscrs ••. Dr. Adams stated such as 11Good Times,'' ''The Jeffer· woman type that the producers were lookina for. The two concluded their that there is notewonhy relationship Sinaleton also discussed the sons'' and ''That's My Mama'' make between the Afro·Amcricans social ''caricature' period whft\ was when their characters seem ••one dimen presentation with Katz's idea that the ''northern urban Ca11e1sian por ''actors must be very perceptive of evolution from slavery to intqration sional'' meanina that ''the industry trayal of blacks" was popular. Ac· the imaacs that they portray''. and the extent to ,,·hich he is only looks at the action and not at the recopiizcd in the media. cordina to Sinaleton, racial motivation''. Katz further contend Dr. Russel Adams, chairman of the Afro-American Studies Depart· stereotypes and desrcclation wu DOI ed that there Ue stereotypes in the The final prcscnt11lon ,.. ., Drama limited to blacks. "Any m!Jlorltr entertainment industry which require ment followed with his discussion at· Depanment Chairman Dr. Carole fair game for parody", she said. • ' • - '~~ H il 1 . ~ ,1 F ·1 1t 1y February 20 . 1987 Page 9 • Salt'N Pepa in concert tommorrow Classi-fied advertisements in The Hilltop. · rt1t'~ l:lll'f llll'I !lfll(\tLl' t'T 1 - l lirh~ -\1 11 11 1 ;1 l .. W.1 1ht•rts1111 LI\ Jlttg, !tlt'Tl ;\ \[llClt'lll ;\[ tilt' :\('II '1.1 r l-.. 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It's a battle of with a record of 20-4, 10-1 in the By the way, Baugh is the 6-9 senior His brother. Howard Spencer, a the minds. Call it what you will, it is MEAC, while the Aggies enter with center, who only scored four points 6-7 junior forward is the second just another top dog fight between a record of 19-4, 10-1 in the MEAC. when Howard edged the University leading scorer on the team. He has an Howard and Nonh Carolina A&T on Howard is on an 11 'ame win of Maryland Eastern Shore 56-52 on average of 10.9 points per game. Saturday at 8pm Burr Gymnasium. streak and A&T is on an eight game Tuesday. However, he blocked four John must avoid fouling out at all The loser of this battle will definite win streak. Both teams are hot, but shots which is around his average. cost. ly have a bruised ego. Especilly if it they had to really struggle to win their Baugh has 82 blocks in 24 games, he If the key to the Bison winnina: the is Howard. last few games. has an average of 9.2 points a game. game is execution then the reserves The Aggies crushed the Bison When was the last time you heard He knows he has to work harder have the biggest task to perform. 84-68 at North Carolina on January of the Aggies struggling? It may have tomorrow. Rocky Gholson (8.lppg) must con I0, and the Bison cannot enter the been when they lost to Kansas in the ''I would just say shooting is the tinue to hold his own. When the MEAC Tournament with another first round of the NCAA .Tourna problem. I have to get in the rhythm Bison win big. he usually has a good lost to the Aggies. In fact, the Aggies ment. This year, Georgia Tech, of shooting,'' he said. ''I am coming game. would have another psychological ad Wiston-Salem State, and Tennessee out of it (shooting slump) by Satur Derek Caracciolo (S.Sppg) must vantage over the Bison in the tourna State defeated the Aggies. In case you day.'' take charge and grab the rebounds. ment, whic has been more like the haven't heard, Coppin State upset George Hamilton does not have to He will if the Bison want to win. He Aggie Invitational Tournament in re A&T 67-63 at Coppin on January 5. worry about a shooting slump. may ~ot have plenty of rebounds, but cent years. However, the Aggies avenged their Hamilton. 6-3 junior guard is known he may grab rebounds when they are On the other hand, a Howard loss loss to Coppin in a 83-62 win on to play stingy defense, but he led needed. could inspire the Bison to really want Wednesday in Greensboro. Howard with 21 points in their win Fred Hill (7.4ppg) provides stabili to beat A&T for the championship. A&T's George Cale usually has a over UMES. He also averages 12.5 ty for the team. All he has to do is The last time Howard defeated nice game- against Howard and things points per game. come in and hustle. He must play • A&T was last January in the Burr probably will not be different tomor William Stuart plays tough defense defense, and make key steals, but he - Gymnasium. They won 67-59. Since row. In any case, Cale-is a 6-6 senior too. Stuart, a 6-2 senior guard was must avoid turning the ball over. then, the Bison have three con "guard who leads his team with 15 . 9 average 12 points per game, earlier Howard· has a deep bench, and secutive times to the Aggies. points per game. this season, but now ·he averages A&T has the mind .to play tough in Seems llke a Jong time doesn't it? Claude Williams, a 6-7 junior for 10.7. He is expected to have a good the midst of noisy fans in the Burr. Ok, Howard does have more than ward follows with 13.8 points per game. The Aggies will play defense. pride to play for, and so does A&T. game and 8.7 assists per game. Baugh said the key to Howard win ''They are probably the best team to a lesser degree. ,., Don't forget to watch Thomas ning the garrle is execution, but they oriented, as far as playing good Griffis, the 5-8 junior guard who want to do more than execute. defense,•• said Baugh. ''Revenge will be on Howard's adds his 12.9 points per game and Allen Brown/Tht Hilltop mind, ''said Drexel Ball, Sports In ''We havefto get their key people Oh, A&T does know one thing 12.3 assist per game. Howard's Lan though. ''I am sure they know we are Howard Spencer (left) shoots for t~· o in Tuesda)' night's viclory over formation Director for N.C . A&T. in foul trouble and rebound,'' he dreth Baugh will be watching Griffs said. the team to beat,'' said Baugh. UME.S as bia: brother John prepares for a possible rebound. ''First place will be on the line." too. I was used to playing 40 minutes per game. I had to adjust to playing 25 Stuart is 1he leader in assists with minutes per game. I had never sat on 102 and second in steals with 53. He Stuart makes transition well the bench before and it was the first averages 10. 7 points pe! game, mak time I did not start. At first, I did not ing him the third le'ading scorer on -· the team. During the Christmas Upon graduating .from Crossland rerenl . It was a nice experience, but like it ." By Teri Washinaton Senior High School in Camp Springs, I war1ted to be closer to home.'' Stuarl had a talk with Coach holidays, he as named the Most Valuable Player of both of the Utica Hilllop S1aff Reporter Maryland, Stuart fo und hintself hav During his sophomore season at Williamson and he found his role was ing to make an i1nportan1 decision. Allegheny, 1he team went to the Na 10 come off the bench. He added, ''It Tournament and the University of Il was really hard at first. I would come linois at Chicago Tournament, both Challenges are an everyday part or He said, •• I was going to sit out a. tional Junior College Tournament and it was there that Coach A.B. into the games mad. One game, I just of whic.h the Bison won on the road. life. Some are small and some are big. year because my grades "'ere not On winning the two MVP awards. good." After speaking with hi s Williamson spotted his future point missed everything I shot. My high William Stuart, the starting point Stuart said, ''Fred Hill got) ick at mother and his lligh school coach, he guard. school coach 'vas there and he told guard for the Bison, faced a big me that tle knew I was mad but I had Providence. I looked at it as a challenge at the onset of the 1986-87 decided that sitting out of sc hool He explained, ' ' Coach Williamson would not be irl hi s best interest. So, wanted me to bring the experience to play a nd that is w_hat I started to challenge because the team really basketball season. do.~· ~ needed me. I had to play hard as I Playing in the shadow of last year's he decided 10 attend Allegheny 1hat l had gained playing at a junior Junior College in Allegheny, college.'' During the summer, he worked could because I did not want to let leading scorer, Fred Hill, Stuart was the team down." He even stayed in Maryland. Williamson decided to come to hard, along with the rCst of the team, playing as a i:eserve for the first time to get hi s body in shape. He ran, the gym after the team practiced to in his career. Allegheny Junior College is located Howard because he had a cousin that played football here and he was im lifted weights and spent countless work on his jumpshot during the Circumstances were to change, about two and one-half hours from tournaments. Washington, D.C. in the mountains. pressed with the quality of the educa- hours improving hi s jumpshot. hOwever, and Stuart, once again, Stuart is a therapeutic recreation At Allegheny, Stuart was the slar 1ion that was offered. Upon returning for the 1986-87 found himself the leader of his team, season, Stuart learned that his role major with a minor in accounting. · this year. But, he had to face play ting point guard on a 1eam 1hat went · Stuart's first year at Howard is one J;4...ft. h.is freshma11 year (ranked 3rd) ,. he admits was not one of his would Q.e Cl(panded and h~ould be He wagff ffaiork w_ith D111Mtle in the ing in place of last year's crowd the man when it came time to look future: e d, 1 '1.li:e workina with and 35,..-~ his sophomre year (ranked favorite's bec·ause he had to not on favorite, Hill, and gaining respect as for leadership. He saw this as the tnentallv ill. I have worked with thiltam leader. He has faced these 2nd). He said, ''The guys \vere ly adjust to a new schoolj, but also smaller than those that at1end four to a new role as a reserve. He said, challenge which he took on readily. William Stuart challenges head-on and has so far His success has been evident. 0 Co•lhlued o• P'I< 5 succeeded. year schools, but the play was no dif- ''In junior college and high school. Short Mack tall in motivation By Damn Prlco make All-area for playi ng three Cowboys was somewhat important to Hilltop Staff Reporter sports. However. at Howard recogni him and his football. When Mack tion is hard to find. Mack has ad was Yo unger Dorsett was the premier justed to that and worked hard to running back. Height iS everything in the world become a dominant force on the ''It seems like he (Dorsett) doesn't of spons. If you have it, Oaunt it, but wrestling team. pur effort into the way he runs,'' Tony Mack does not. What does he ''In college I ha\'e done better in Mack explained. ' 'He runs with do? Mack ' insists upon excelling in wrestling,'' he said. ease.'' baseball, football, wrestling and In his freshmen year, Mack was Almost everyone likes the New school work. voted outstanding wrestler on hi s York Giant this year, but Mack has Mack is a junior from Trenton team, and he placed second in the liked thl team for quite a while. In • N.J, who is majoring in International MEAC Tournament. He made the fact he likes Joe Morris. Business. Consumer studies was his Championship Finals of the G:apital •• Joe Morris has always been at a disadvantage. but he does beyond • first major but he found business had Collegiate TOurnament . and is now '.. more to offer. preparing for the MEAC \vhat people expect him to do,•• said . ~ . ''It doesn't limit my career oppor Tournament. Mack. tunities in working for a company:• With the baseball season ap What about Mack? He does the he said. ' 'If l want to I can be the proaching, Mack may not play same thing too. manager of a company.'' because of his commitments to ~------....,-----, It's important that you're The football field can be a strange wrestling. His teammales may miss treated with the dignity and place for a guy who is 5-6 and weighs the second baseman because last year Sharks •. n ISQ ·lbs, but Mack, a running back, he helped the 1eam win the MEAC respect accorded an Army c>f· feel$ comfortable in that setting. crown wit h his quickness. He had a Football was his favorite sport in batting average of .295 and Jed his Tri· -State ficer. And it's important to work high school. team in steals. in a modern medical center, ''I liked football becausC- 1· was -- The talent chat Mack exhibits in Champs ~ ?- more dominant and I like the con sport s is balanced in his desire to earn earn a top salary, and travel. tact," he explained. "They (people) a college degree. But perhaps the most in1portant 1 = told me I was too short and I didn't ''I pul my priorities first,'' he said. By Martin P Hansberry = have enough weight . 1 seem to hold ''My books are first ." Hilltop S1aff Rcpor1~r aspect of Army· Nursing is the my own.'' For Mack, books were not always dedication to education. In Mack was ten years old when he on the top of his lis1. In his freshmen • first liked football. However, he did year~ made ''e's'', but now he tak~ The Howard University Swimming Army Nursing you have the op not play because the team cut him. thing's seriously. He made the Dean's Team departed yesterday to par He was too sh on to play. Height may List two times, and last semester had ticipate in the 1987 Tri-State Swim portunity to attend professional be a disadvantage. but Mack plays a grade point average of 3.4. ming and Divina Championships in conferences, pursue advanced anyway. '' l manage my time wise()·." he ex Frostburg, Maryland. ''It motivates me to work hard,'' plained ''During football season I Since a team · championship ap degrees and study a variety of he said. ''I do it to prove it to myself schedule nly classes early in the mor pears to be out of the picture, the nursing specialities. = that it can be done. 11 ning. It is a matter of ke-epini: things Sharks are aiming for individual ' . Howard's football team had a 1n proper perspective. .. championships, meet and team If you're a student working . . record of 8-3 last season, but without Mack enjoys the educational ex records, and personal bests. on your BSN or if you already have a BSN .and are registered to practice hard work and determination Mac~ perience that Howard prOvides. ''I Outstanding candidates for in wouldn't have been there to help the learned a whole lot,'' he said. ''I us dividual championships include in the United States or Puerto Ric • ' , • - - • The Hilltop/Fridoy, Februor-1 20, 1987 'wJ.!. 'Lil' oward \,/ELL ~iNI, e,i;oNIS j:'1'4Al.L~, FIN5HEP AT LA$T JJ • • TIW 'ftllJ"6 ,.._,.ck 1Hn:U.li<'"T~ Speakout Text and pbotos compiled by Allen J. Brown ~ T14AT'~ IS:,coo Ll:TTER!> To TllAT :r AM) I c.J/'4E ACRoSS ;{)Mf< AS70l/l$HING ~~~~~ - r NEWS 'll>MV'oo" Has HUSA addressed the 0 issues• of its constituency? 0 • r.tonica Jackson Sonia Y. Murra)' Lance Chase Human ~vrlopmenl Print Journalism English Sophomol'f' Sophomore Senior IJl\ll-E' RE~t>i~6 M'i . Chicago, Illinois Atlanta, Georgia Manhattan. New York Afi10- ,oi ~ 6~- VOii U/\VEN'T HEN/O OF" THI! /3L/\CK /\/\ALE SH~A6 . IN -ru1!> CbU"1'/lY • • • • " ...... ,.,., •• , • • • )J ,,, , ,(.-.-, ~ ,,1,. 1·W, n1 •1n1 J lt... 161 ; L 'Tanya Holmes Scoll R. Hope~· ell Nicholas David ------~...., Pharmacy Marketing Legal Communicalions AT T'~ PLACE Of REF"U{>E Senior Junior Junior J'OEV IS INT RODED TO To.IE Washinglon. D.C. · Baltimore, Man·land \Vilminlon, Delaware l POS~E . • I -- _,' _ ''HUS.b; has.._ b«n doing a fine job ··No. HUSA has undertaken 10 ''No. I feel that HUSA. in terms ; as far as addressing the issues, con many projects a! once !hat should 1101 of defining parameters for achieving sidering 1l1a1 there is al"·ays pressure fall under 1heir jurisdictio11, 1hus tangible objectives, does not live up ' lo make drastic changeds '''hen a ne"' HUSA is less effective. For exan1ple. to expectations. and consequently I' staff c·omes in. The ne"' s1aff should problems dealing \vith dormi1ories becomes isolated from the student I be '3.ssisted by the old stafl' a nd should fall soley upon the shoulders bod)'." students to address the issues relevan1 of 1he dorm council. There needs to I to this can1pus. Overall, the Ho"·ard be a more viable division of pO\\•er University Stucfenl Association has an1ong the various student ,; n1ade things "'ork despi1e 1he legisla1u res. 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BUT eEF~ I-IE e>tJ F\WI~,, • • Tlw Hilltop I Ho•1rtl l•i,l'nit~ 2217 •·ounll Slrffl ' ·" · \\·15ltl•1ton. o.c·. 10M9 LJ \t,.. : 1 ...... ~· "'9 . h ,,..,,., .... -- 1•1 Htlll••r •Iii 1r fM'l.. -.1'••<.. cW ...... , II\ ... 1:11 II • - Pa11 12 The Hilltop/Friday. February 20, 1987 ' cs ••• Howard University'$ Tronscendentol t1oword University ~rtment of Ora ~p Meditation Club joins other D.C. presents a SYMPOSIUM by Meli ssa Wishing you the best on your campaign . meditotors in celebrating Block History Taylor Giving you the support you need . Month on Saturday, February 21st at When : February 27-2B (7:30 p.m. each Robert James Th• School of Hum1n Ecolol!Y 8:00 p.m. festivities will be on going night) ' Audition! For Ta lent Search 87' Hippy Blrtbd1y Lutlltr (oops!!) I President Pon·Hellenic Council PresentsooTuesday, Februory24, 1987, from 12 noon until 9:30 p.m . at Where: Drama D'eportment rm. 1029 * Junior and Adult competitions meaa Norman. 9:30. om.-3~0 pm. and Wednesday. Marhorishi's International University of (Green Room) KGT Productions, is seek ing professional I'm so b1ppy your ftully ll bec1•,. To Molena Colvin, future Undergraduate Februa'Y 25. 1987. 9,30om .- 12 ,30pm. Natural low. 1111 H Street N .W. Afro Admission free ''Come and dancers, singers, comedians, mole and now yoa can buy your own d1mn· Trustee: Did you ever think those in the living room of the School of Human Americon art and antiques, dramatic and Experience ... Yourself. female models, and bonds. liquor! 11 , speokouts your freshman year woukf in Ecology speakers will include Employers musical presentations will comprise the WIN Cash r1rizes, and compete for the Luv Your cuz, Alicia spire you such heights? I'm glad you took from Governmental and Private Sectors, afternoon activities. The evenings 8 p.m. Michael Manley Speaks! Hear the former ''Grand Prize'', (ca sh & trip for two). the initiative. Graduates of the School of Human program will consist of traditional gospel Minister of Jamaica 1n o forum co-hosted Requirements: Only cosset! Tapes, and Norma• Ro•uell Ambrose Lane Ecology, Representatives from the Office music by the Sound Awareness Duci, the by Caribbean Students' Association sheet music . Hippy 2111 Blrthd1ylllll of Carrer Planning and Placement . 35 member Atlenchoroleirs and will HUSA and JPL on Feb. 25, 7 p.m., at 1-Doncers 2-3 min. dance . Tbt Hiiitop Stoll Molena Colvin, Students wil l be provided w1lh 1nforn1a feati.:re Brother Ah. Awards to be Cromton Auditorium. Admission FREE . 2-Singers 2-3 min. song. Howard University could use more peo t1on regard1ng. obtaining and reta1n1ng ~1resented to leading Block citizens in 3-Models Interview, Portfolio, prepare to ple like you at the helm . coreer-fucused pos1t1ons as well as other Washington D.C. with candle light coke AFSW is sponsoring a presentation titl walk. · Nadine & Alyssa: Secretory General emp1oyment. A ll ore invited to attend . cutting ceremonies by representatives of ed ''Creating the Roles You Wont in Your 4-Bonds 2-3 min. piece, original pr AHN is over forget it we've passed Organization of African Unity the D.C. government . A dessert recep Personal and Professional Life''. it!!! But it's so good to know our H .U. Chapter of the entertainment tion will follow. Speaker: Mr. Grady Pou lard 1200 Euclid Street-·Self-Contoined Lorge close friendship has lasted!! M .C. You don't need luck when you've management assoc1ot1on is now being Tickets ore $5.00 and can be obtained When : Feb. 25, 19B7 1 bedroom opt. secure and quiet . Happy Birthday from Charlene & got skill. I'm so proud of you. 6oroge. $425 .00 All utilities included. 1 formed . A ll students in terested 1n by phoning Or . Naima (Gwen) lewis at Where: School of Social Work Jenny R.C. Coll 587-3622 ofter 9,00 p.m. talen t/ sports management ore urged to 636-7175. Auditorium-rm. l 14 Claudia J. Johnson!!! attend first meet ing on wednesdoy Time: 7:00 p.m. - Free Admission I hope you get well real soon!!! TO "P.Y.8. & P.E.8." 2 25/87 Schoo of Business Room 548. Earn $1000 per month. A fast growing The Brothers of Btta Chapter, Alpha All ore invited and refreshments will be From Barry NEXT TIME THAT BOTH OF YOU ARE Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. woutd like served! 1 company needs you to promote ne\Y pro GOING TO KICK ME OUT Of MY BED , Tl1e Ladies of Sigma Gamma - Rho to thank our s"'·eethearts and all those duct right from your own location . Coll PLEASE HAVE THE DECENCY NOT TO 633-2506 ext. 460. Happy Birthday Sponsors who helped make our valentines send Attention all Howard Students: Daryl ''El Dorado'' Lowe - SNOR E OR DROOL!!!! ''A Block H1stcry Cultural Extravaganza '' one your love a success. We sincerely N.0.B.U.C.S. Week is comm1ng Morch In commerotions of Block Histqry Month PS . Close your eyes and let your wish LOVE Sunday, Februa ry 22 , 1987 at the hope this occasion hos brought people 9th through the 13th, so be ready to join and jn appreciation of the support by its come true. "COUSIN REEN" B loc ~burn Center Aud1to r1um 5:00 Come closer togefher . Congratulations to the the activities . many customers. TAJ Book Service's Tim love, Pilgrim and en 1oy Gospel S1n 91ng, and r------....,-----,~ winner of our contest to see the Patti Jones . Notory Public is offering Free Orotor1col Presentations from Award Labelle show. Thank you again. and we Club New Jersey in conjunction with the Notary Services to all its customers. Nodine' & Alyssa: W1nn1ng Performers. ont1cipate your continued support . Chocolate City Clu b. ond Club Philly are ' AHN is over forget it we've prused it!!! 111111.ltli, , The Alphas. sponsoring o trip to the MEAC Men 's and But it's so good to know our close friend A1rent1on Lod 1es-Brond new compo19n Women ·s Basketball Tournament, to be Students! !! ·Faculty!! ! CASH PAID FOR USED AND UN ship hos lasted!! - 6 AVON brochures are in! To receive The Howard University Pon-Hellin ic Con held Morch 5th through the 7th at the WANTED TEXTBOOKS WITH RE SALE Happy Birthday from Charlene & Jenny one call 797-0923 . Buy now- pay later! c1I Presents A solute to Block History Greensboro North Carolina Coliseum . FlllSTS VALUE - TIM JONES TAJ BOOK SERVICE Month ''Blocks of the Past living in the Tickets ore $85 .00 per person. 722-0701. SUPPORT A STUDENT Congratulations Darlene Bond!!! W:inted : Part-time Referral Agents . Earn Present Walking to the Future'' featur Tickets include: round-trip Your finally a graduate student!!! $250:00 per \"eek . No selling, flex ible ENTERPRISE. "IT SOUNDS RIGHT" ing the 1987 Pledge Clubs . tr on sportot 1on- Woshington -North Good luck towards your degree!!! hours. 369-1418 Ext . 411 . Date: Thursday, February 26, 1987 . Carolina . Round-trip tronsportof1on fO Corny ''B." from N.Y.C. Time: 7:30 to 10:00 p.m the games. Hotel Accomodotion-lhree CASH!!! The General Assembly Elections Comm it Place : School of Business Auditorium days and two nights-double occupancy That 's ri ght $25 and o ticket to the So lt Molena. the Boord of Trustees will be tee (G AECJ Announcements : Speokouts Everyone is urged to attend! and tickets to all games. 'N Pepo concert will be awarded the equally as impressed. Good luck with and Debate Schedule : * * * * * T1ckets available at Cram winner of an original poster contest your alumni prOposol . * Feb 23 ut Drew Holl " COMMUNICATION STUDENTS " (and ton Aud . $25.00 non-refundable deposit dep1ct1ng the Bison versus the N .C. A& T Anthony Marshall , * Feb 25 at Sutton Plaza others)! The Not1onol Block Institute for is due now. Aggies 1n ho-boll bottle. Bring your poster _ Best of Friends, lnc. Chalk up a first for femin· • Mor 3 01 Cromton A ud1tor1um to the game Saturday. The contest is to ism: A major auto parts man Communicot1ons (NBIC) will be orgon1z- The Howard University Cheerleaders Reminders : 1ng a D.C. chapter 1n Marer. Watch for be held di.Iring halftime. ufacturer in Michigan was ore sponsoring a bus trip to Malena you'd make a wonderful trustee: . one oflhe first manufacturing ,,,,. Deadlines to register as a Wri te-In can further announcements . Morgan State Your effectiveness would leave a lasting companies to employ women didate Feb 23 11 :30om 1n room 129 Subscribe to Africa Report , a bi-monthly to SH the Rahall Bison take on the impression on the university! Continued at a pay: rate equal t.o men. .,,- Volunteers needed to help 1n office School of Education Student Government Bears magazine reporting on the pol1r1col and excellence . .,,- Pollworkers sign-up sheet •n rm. 129. Association Block History Program ~ SoturdoY. Feb. 28 , l9B7 economic developments in and concern President Golden Key Notional Honor .;------' Must be able to work from , 9:30 am ro ''Blocks and Education·· Datt: Boarding Time: 3:30 p.m. ing the Alr1con con11nent . Society 2:30 pm or 2:30 pm tp 7:30 pm or both . Spea ker : Dr. J1mm1e Jackson • Departure: 4:00 p.m. SHARP! Rotes : $24 / lyr. $45/ 2yrs. $66/ 3yrs . Prep Courses ...- Student Councils please chec k w ith Dote: February 26, l 987 Africa Report , Dept DI Bus Return Appro~ •. 11 : 30 p. m. To coin a phrase ''RUN MALENA RUN!'' Elections Committee Office next week to Place : rm. 216 ASA (Education Building) Price: $5 .00 per person . non-refundable B33 United Notions Plaza Love, Kelle veri fy ballots for tbe election in your Time : 12 :00 noon to 1: 30 p.m. L$AT • MCAT i GRE l1m1ted Seats A1toiloble New York . N .Y. 1Q017 school. ' ·!I !REFRESHMENTS !! I Tickets con be plJrchosed at Cromton Box To Malena tolvin: Your leadership hos . NTE • QMA;· ...- Cond1do tes please register poll wat· C-olden Key Notional Honor Society in· inspired us along the way. Corry that gift chtrs (2 per sla1e) and ta lly observers Office vites you to A Golden Night at the A1tent1on All Caribbean Students. with you to the Boord of Trustees. (I) with election committee on or before Bus Tr onsportot1on Only Movies in celebration of Block History Dont miss the next C.S.A . general Love, Your Sorors of Alpha Koppa Alpha Feb . 27th 5:00 pm rm. 12..9 . For more for more 1nforma11on 636-7003 Month. Three movies for the price of One, meeting on Fr1 doy, February 20th, RLff- 1nforma1 1on on any of the above or elec CORRECTION 1nctud1ng The River Niger and A Soldier's Business School Aud1 tor1um ot 4: 15 p.m. M .C. You're the only one who could lead tions col! 636-5437 . The Sphinxclub of Alpha Ph, Alpha Story. Friday, February 27, 6pm-until, M•catloul hawlce• Come hear what's new and what's o horse to water and convince him to !IOIOWIKWZ A.,.,_ S..• .... DC.I• Frotern1ly, Inc. Beto Chapter was School of Business Auditorium . happening . drink! !:111 •nr 1;,,,. )62.0Afill_ misspelled 1n lost weeks hilltopics. love, Your Homegirls •