Miss Morris Brown Shines at Community Forum

by Noran Moffet when she said, "The white man student is alive and thriving Denise Jones, Miss Morris has left us with two things — they despite efforts to destroy them.” Brown College, received a rous­ are the right to vote and a chance He also inspired the citizens by ing applause from the citizens of to get an education... they are reminding them that the year for the Neighborhood Planning trying to take those, so we better city elections is near and he said, Unit "M" (NPU “M") at their use them." "Remember many politicians monthly meeting, held at the Ms. Jones encouraged the will be coming to you with smiles Martin Luther King Jr., Com­ adult citizens to help their and good speeches, but as my munity Center August 26. children with homework and to wise instructor, Dr. Charles E. The NPU "M” meeting continue their own education. Price says, 'a good speech is not a featured a wide array of local After Jones’ speech, one of the good deed,' so choose your personalities including: Coun­ senior citizens said, "That is a leaders carefully." cilman Rob Pitts; Commissioner sincere young lady. We need Lightfoot followed him and of Parks and Cultural Affairs, Ms. more college students like her.” told the citizens: Betty Baker; Mr. Lee Bennett, This comment clearly was the "The Morris Brown College, Coach of the Bedfore Pines concensus of the community. Wolverine Observer will be Tigers, and a large number of Mr. Bob Wright, Chairman of covering community affairs.” concerned citizens of the com­ NPU "M” recognized the other She added, "The college is part munity. MBC students present and of the community.” Ms. Jones began her speech by allowed both’ Mr. Derrick A. There were also Freshmen extending greetings from Morris Pope, President of the Political from MBC in attendance. Brown College. She offered her Science Club and Ms. Kathy Wright summized by thanking service and commitment to the Lightfoot, Associate Editor of the "this true African queen (Miss community. She said, "I intend MBC Wolverine Observer, to Morris Brown College)” and all to work in the black community address the NPU "M.” of the MBC students for showing to set a good example for the Pope thanked Wright for his an interest in their black com­ children.” invitation and said. "The black munity. Denise Jones congratulates Bedford Pine Tigers for championship She then inspired the citizens college and the black college season. NPU "M" Meets for Improvements Management Council by Kathy Lightfoot supported any proposal it should basics.” She added, "I’m running Begins Second Year The NPU “M” (Neighborhood be proposal #3. It would create a because I care. We are going to Planning Unit "M”) met at the preservation commission for ten have to get involved in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Com­ years, which would monitor and community.” at MBC munity Center on Monday, control developments. Several MBC students were August 26. Another complaint aired at the present at the meeting. This by John Johnson Mr. Charles W. Moore, Vice- The purpose of NPU “M” is to meeting was by Miss Janie B. meeting is held every fourth Did you know that Morris President of Finance; and allow the residents of a com­ Crook, a member of the Martin Monday of each month. Brown College has a Manage­ Mrs. Malinda K. O’Neal, Dean munity to discuss problems and Luther King (N) Recreation (Note: These meetings will be ment Council? of Student Affairs. solutions, so they can be taken to Center Advisory Council, about covered monthly.) Do you know what the The Management Council elected officials. maintaining repairs of the Management Council and what meets every Thursday at 8:15 Bob Wright, Chairman, presid­ recreation facilities. their duties are? a.m. in the President's Suite. ed. Wright protested, "There are Many other complaints were COME ONE! The Management Council is a The meeting of the council, too many Uncle Toms in the brought to the meeting in an group of people who are on the held September 12, 1985, con­ community office.” effort to find a solution for these School Board of Trustees. They cerned the need of janitory Lee Bennett, Coach of the problems. COME ALL! are people who make the repairs throughout the dor­ Bedford Pines community soft- Minister Edward Muhammed necessary decisions for day to mitories. Roosevelt Hudson, ball team who won the city (a recent speaker at MBC to the day functions at Morris Brown. President of S.G.A., sits in on the league, complained about the College Church) addressed the The council was created by the meetings but he is not a member field being rocky. Lights had committee with things to think Administration of Morris Brown of the council. He lets the been promised but never given. about. Mainly, the death of OCTOBERFEST College. Every college has a Management council know how And the grass is never cut. Ronald Kirkland. Kirkland was decision making body. The the student body feels about the Dwayne Stuart, a member of beaten by a policeman, but Held council consists of seven issues at hand. the Land Use Committee of NPU officials claimed he died of an members and they are: In speaking with Dr. Greene "M,” gave everyone a hand-out overdose of cocaine. Muhamm­ Dr. Calvert H. Smith, President about the registration process of five reasons why residents ed said that he "has problems” October 12 of M.B.C.; for Freshmen, he said, "Registra­ shouldn’t support proposal #4 of with this. Dr. Gloria Anderson, Dean of tion was the best that it has ever the general management plan, Grace Davis, President of at Academic Affairs; been,” he also said "that being proposed by the National Women Against Crime and a Mr. Tyrone Fletcher, Director everything went smooth and Park Service. One being that the candidate for City Council, Dis­ of Admissions and Recruitment; very quickly.” proposal will produce a great trict 2, informed the group that. Herndon Dr. Charles M. Greene, The Management Council’s amount of displacement, both "Crime in Atlanta is the second Associate Dean of Student Af­ objective is to make the residential and business, accor­ highest in the country. More Stadium fairs; decisions and settle the ding to Stuart. police are needed to walk the Mr. John I. McLeod, Associate problems of our institution. He suggested that if the NPU streets. We must get back to the Dean of Academic Affairs; September/October 1985 The Wolverine Observer Page 2

"The Editor Speaks" Think About It! by Noran L. Moffett Socratic Method is used. Let us Turner, Elijah Muhammed, Welcome back and peace be ask - "Why and what is it?” Malcolm X, Martin Luther King unto you all! They are a live I Yes, Why are faculty and staff Jr. and Nelson Mandela. by Kathy Lightfoot no telling what they will come up the freshman class and new members on the edges of their Here at Morris Brown there First of all, I would like to with next. We have to stick students at Morris Browr scholarly seats saying I can’t say was a man whose instruction personally welcome everyone together if we are going to College who exhibited theii anything or are afraid to say exemplified the spirit of those back especially all the Freshmen overcome these petty rules. spirit and outspoken expression something? This is not healthy afore mentioned men. and new students here at Morris Respect is another matter I during Freshman Orientation nor can you expect it to change if Who is he? Dr. Charles E. Price, Brown College and wish you all a would like to address. For one Week bring hope for tomorrow. scholars and intellects are in­ Associate Professor of Political great year. I would also like to let thing, it takes only five seconds It is with this type of spirit and timidated into vocal submission. Science at Morris Brown the whole student body know to goto the sink and pour out the expression that this column will What do you expect of students? College. Notice that sentence is about the POWER of the remainings of the beverage you be dedicated. Remember you Maybe its a matter of reaping "present tense.” So, why isn’t Dr. Wolverine Observer. don’t want, rather than throwing are indeed a diverse and large what has been sown - again why, Price here? When he, according If there are any grievances you it out the window and haveing it body in this institution. what is it? to those who have been ignited have about anything or anybody, mess up someone else’s window Therefore, do not let ANYONE It is intelligent to question the by his SPIRIT, wanted to know let a member on the newspaper or spill in on the inside, as has suppress your individual or rationale of a decision made by why he is not teaching. Maybe staff know. The paper is your happened to me and has collective voices. When that the Board of Trustees, the Presi­ Dr. Price voiced his opposition to voice. happened to others in the happens your SPIRIT becomes dent, an administrator or any a decision or pointed out its There are many people who Towers. decayed. Such has been the case member of the Morris Brown error. wish they could control the The display of manners in the at our institution. family or chain-of-command. It Maybe your question is, "can Observer because we live up to bathroom is another problem. It What happened to the SPIRIT is intelligent to voice disagree­ this happen to me?” Martin the motto: "Telling It Like It Is." takes at least a split second, if not of MBC? This question has been ment unless of course, you are Luther King Jr. once said, "I But you should feel free to let the a second, to “excuse me" flush asked on several occassions by not a person of principal. This is would rather die having believed Observer know whatever is on the commode. Then there is a several people - that includes also true of students who dis­ in something than live..." Dr. your mind. growing respect not only for students, faculty and staff. Just agree with actions of their peers, Price is a living example who There is a matter on which I each other but for the school. take into consideration the series because a true friend can accept stands for something. Black would like to voice my opinion Flowers were planted in front of events brought upon and disagreement. youth need this type of role and I’m sure a lot of you would to the towers which added to the effecting practically every com­ There are always a few who model to enhance their spirit agree, and that is the attire we surroundings but some destruc­ ponent of this institution. will ... we must begin to anlyze and cultivate their minds. are expected to wear upon tive force destroyed the beauty What happens to ones spirit our convictions and stop talking Just as Nelson Mandela is a entering the cafeteria. Personal­ of the flowers. Papers are strode can be focused on using the low and passing notes under the living example for the black ly, I think it’s ridiculous to have all over the front of the towers Socratic method. table. There have always been people of South Africa for stan­ to dress a certain way just to be when there are two trash cans One of the greatest casualties those who confront decisions by ding up for what he believes is able to enter the cafe. This is our sitting outside. of our institution and of our using the Socratic Method. right - so shall Dr. Price be for home away from home and if we Because of actions like these people was and still is to ask Such characteristics are evi­ students who appreciate his were at our permanent living we are kept from having “Why?” We wait until something dent in the lives of Jesus Christ, heroic spirit. residences, we wouldn’t have to anything. affects us before the classical Buddha, Muhammed, Nat dress up for dinner. Why here? Having respect or concern for As long as a person has the person on the phone is covered himself or herself in a another concern. How can you decent manner, there shouldn’t be nasty to a person who is on be any complaints. I'm sure after the phone for an hour talking to Fifth Annual TAY Club the administrators come from their mother when you stayed on church on Sundays they get it for an hour talking to your lady comfortable, which is the way we or male friend. And it is stupid Gospel Extravaganza would like to dress. Why can’t not to deliver a message es­ pecially if it is from that student's by Henry E. Williams Jr. Showers of Blessings of the positive influence, it's not the we? I’m sure that by now we have parents. You are being selfish The Fifth Annual TAY Club Cathedral of Faith, The point of winning the game, but a and childish. Gospel Extravaganza was held at Templelites of Allen Temple winning attitude will last all heard of the display of protest by about fifteen to twenty We are young adults in college the spacious Big Bethel AME Church, Shaw Temple Gospel longer,” Dr. Smith commented. students concerning the code of and we should act with a little Church on Sunday,September8, Choir, St. Phillips Sanctuary “I am also very thankful for the dress that took place on Sunday, more maturity than high school 1985. Choir, The Voice of Inspiration continuous dedication and sup­ September 22. That is another students. Since the inception of the 83 of Big Bethel Church, and T.S. port that the TAY Club has given. present member club, it’s Clay Gospel Choir. The organization has for many story. But it is a shame that you If you don’t respect yourself; can't eat what you have already no one is going to respect you. member's have constantly been The highlight of the program years supported the athletic paid for — mind you — because Now think about it! dedicated to serving as prime were the performances of offer­ programs, I'm sure that support you have on a sleeveless shirt or supporters to the college athletic tory choirs, which included the will continue in the years to you don’t have on a tie. There is program. Clayton City Mass Choir and the come,” he replied. The audience consisted of Douglas City Mass Choir. Pur- Following the concert there officials of the school administra­ cival Jones, a soprano, moved was a refreshment and snack tion, football players and other the audience with her rendition reception where M.B.C. football volverine fans. of "God Has Been Good To Me.” players were the guest of honor. The program opened with the Dr. Calvert Smith, president of Page after page in the concert singing of the M.B.C. victory M.B.C., ended the program with program read "To the hottest Wolverine Observer song followed by a prayer given closing remarks of thanks and team in town," we all know who by the Reverend George C. encouragement to the football that is! No one but the Mighty Moore. squad. "The attitude that we Wolverines! Hosts College Church Guest choirs included carried at the game was of by Connie Carter The Morris Brown College people are the chosen people of Wolverine Observer Staff spon­ God and only a “FOOL" would sored College Church on believe otherwise. Is Sarah Allen Quad. Secure? September 8, Mr. Noran Moffet, Edwards also gave recognition the Editor-In-Chief of the to Rev. S.H. Colies, the oldest by Teresa Watkins added security and the con­ questions I asked.” Her room­ Wolverine Observer extended pastor at Morris Brown College. On the night of August 21, ditions of their rooms. mate, Ms. Lynn Bond, added, "If an invitation to Mr. Edward The new and old members of 1985, two break-ins occurred at Later that day Mrs. Malinda the break-ins had not occurred Muhammed, a member of the the wolverine staff were asked to Sarah Allen Quadrangle, an all O'Neal, Dean of Student Affairs, they (Dean O’Neal and Nation of Islam Southeastern stand and be recognized. Dr. female residence hall. met with the ladies of S.A.Q. to Reverend Bouie) never would Region, to be the speaker at the Calvert H. Smith, President of A meeting was held in the address topics that she felt have tried to remedy already morning service. MBC, was in attendance. He and cafeteria on August 22, 1985 to pertinent. She then entertained horrid living conditions. Muhammed spoke on the others in attendance were truly address the concerns of the questions the ladies were eager On August 23,1985 the door to theme "Time Past and Time enlightened. young ladies. Reverend Michael to ask. April Alexander’s apartment had Present." In his message he The staff of the Observer wish Bouie, Director of Housing, One of those ladies, Ms. been jammed; however, conveyed to the students the to say to the student body, presided over the meeting. Most Jastone Smith, a burglary victim, nothing was taken. realization of understanding the support your College Church. of the suggestions presented by later said, "Dean O’Neal showed No arrests have been made by Bible on a higher level. He also Worship is not a luxury. It is a the young ladies, dealt with no compassion and evaded most campus police at this time. told the students that we as black necessity. Page 3 The Wolverine Observer September/October 1985 EDITORIAL COMMENTS

What Happened To Our Old Teachers?

by Derrick Pope class after all the wonderful questions. Through conver­ administration. This sentiment recipients of Dr. Price's vast As you peruse this editorial, things you heard about the sations with Dr. T.L. Mukenge, was expressed in Dr. Price’s knowledge and experiences, can put your imagaination and your course and the instructor. To Chairman of Social Relations release. The action, which was truly attest to this statement. It is memories to use. Do you happen your dismay you returned to Department; Dr. Gloria L. initiated by the office of the in my opinion that it wasjuvenile to recall the week of confusion Dear Ol’ Morris Brown and Anderson, Vice-President of President, was indeed done — in behavior on behalf of the ad­ we all experienced last April discovered that your teacher, the Academic Affairs; and Dr. my opinion and the opinion of ministration to release Dr. Price called pre-registration? What one you’d heard so many good Calvert H. Smith, President of the Political Science Association on the basis of personal feelings you did was select classes for the things about, the same teacher Morris Brown College. I have as well as members of the and to be disregarded for the upcoming semester (Fall 1985) as who was so highly praised by learned that the alleged reasons student body — in an inept well-being of the students. they related to your major and in your peers, had been "relieved of Dr. Charles E. Price's release — manner of cowardice and As students of a Christian some instances you were advised of his assignments." When you such as a complaint by students replete tumultuous personal oriented institution, we are to choose certain general educa­ inquired into his whereabouts, and superficial definitions of feelings. spiritually disturbed, by these tion courses. One in particular is you were given answers such as: quality education — were in­ The fact that Dr. Price vicious actions initiated by a American Government. "He’s not teaching because he’s deed well-devised and timely challenges the decisions of his seemingly intelligent administra­ More likely than not you not there,” and "Don’t worry rehearsed veils of false verocity superiors and engages in debate tion. This type of attitude may be registered for this course brother go to class and read the implemented to hide the truth. It with his peers is inconsequential chanelled into other avenues of because of the excellent book.” has been public knowledge that in nature to his valuable instruc­ destruction. recommendation from your It is my purpose to fill this Dr. Price has not been a favorite tions. Those who have been Take it and do with it what you peers. You were excited to start space with answers to your among the faculty, staff and priviledged enough to be will.... Making It Work Dormitory Conditions; by David Pollock proved, but, thingswill neverget Freshman Greetings studentsl, new and better if people keep messing old! It is certain that upon your up. If we want others to respect Are They arrival you noticed that Morris our school, it is necessary for us Brown College, as well as other to first respect it ourselves. If we Transition Better schools in the A.U.C., is in need make an effort to better out of a few improvements. Yet, living conditions it will make our by Cherly Dawson since we do live in certain stay here much more pleasant. II by Donald Kernon fumigated at least twice a week? Noticel It has been some time conditions, it is best that we work we insist on putting holes in the For many of this year’s in­ If the living conditions weren’t since arriving on campus here at together as students, faculty and walls and destroying machines, it coming Freshmen, making the bad enough, the new Brownites Morris Brown and one might ask, staff, to improve these con­ will only hurt us in the end by transition from home to campus were put through the long, "What progress has been ditions. causing an increase in tuition life has been extremely difficult. grueling task of registration. It’s made?” NONE..... Because we promote pride and other costs. These newcomers came to too bad that registration couldn't The first time one walks through the door reaction will and unity from within, our Another serious concern is the Morris Brown with high expec­ have been a little more organiz­ probably be, "My God this can’t school has a history of being unnecessary fire drills. Such tations, only to be disappointed ed this year. be!" One would think they were number one in the Atlanta pranks are not funnyl They only by some of the conditions ex­ In spite of all this, the majority in the wrong place. The dorms University Center. We also have cause inconvenience to the isting on the campus. For most of of our Freshman class decided to looked like a tornado had been something that a lot of other other occupants of the dorms the students, the dorms were a stay here and "stick it out," so to through them. There were no schools don't have; we have a and the firemen. There is such a major disappointment, due to speak. They have started focus­ screens in the windows and the concerned President who thing as playing too much; this is the size of the rooms and some ing on the more positive points shades were so battered that one believes in and cares about the one of those cases. What if a fire unsanitary conditions that exist and are taking full advantage of couldn’t pull them down if students of this institution. In really broke out? What if the in both Cochran and Borders the opportunities that are open he/she had a bulldozer. order to continue having a firemen had gotten tired of Towers. Mice and roaches seem to them! Together they are But that's not the end of it. The number one school, we must coming by and decided that the to be constant visitors. Wouldn’t trying to overcome the problems bathroom was and still is the believe in ourselves and have alarm was just another prank? it have been a treat for this year’s that they have encountered. biggest shock. For example, the care for the institution also. That Would that be so funny? Take new students to come to MBC Class of 1989 — more power to and find that the rooms are ya! tiles come off the floor everytime includes taking care of our sur­ the fire alarm system seriously you walk on it. The closet, ceiling roundings. and only use it when necessary! and walls are mildewed. The A low esteem for ones school Think about everything that worst part is when one showers, often leads to negative attitudes has been said. Make your deci­ water not only comes from the which cause negative reactions! sion to play your part in im­ faucet, but from the ceiling also. These negative reactions have proving and maintaining The next thing one notices is the been demonstrated by those peaceful and clean living con­ ceiling is falling. who punch holes in the walls, ditions here at Morris Brown What does it take to get action write on the walls, destroy ven­ College, IF YOU DON’TI WHO around here? Dean O’Neal how ding machines, litter, etc... We WILL?? would you feel if your daughter say that we want things im- was living under horrendous conditions? I’m quite sure you’d The Wolverine Observer do something about it.

Editorial Staff Photographers Reporters I’m sure that there are others Editor-in-Chief Sylvia Black Anquinette Daniels who feel as I, but are afraid to Noran Moffett Mathin Lockhart Donald Kernon speak up. But look at it this way, Associate Editor Typist/Secretary David Pollock Kathy Lightfoot Louisa McCullough John Jackson why pay thousands of dollars for Photo Editor Typists Connie Carter nothing? I know most of us came .Roland Reed Lynn Dent Sonja King Political Perspective Allyn James Kirby “Jasiri” Solomon here for an education, but we Kim Sloan Ashanti Triana Arnold Cheryl Dawson need a pleasant and respectable Feature Editor Terri Rawley Henry E. Williams Jr. place in which to live also. Karon Ammons Business Manager Teresa Watkins Sports Editor Paige Wray Anjirlic Leite Andrew Lockett Advertising Manager Opinions expressed in Denita Davis articles and letters are The Wolverine Observer is designed to inform the students, faculty and administration of Morris Brown College, and to serve as a communication channel between the Morris Brown those of the author and do Umily and the community. The Wolverine Observer reserves the right to edit articles. Opinions not necessarily reflect expressed in articles and letters are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect either the either the opinions or the opinions or policies of the college. Nobel Prize Winner Waghorn Members of the Georgia College Press Association BISHOP DESMOND TUTU policies of the college or Award Winning Newspaper the Wolverine Observer September/October 1985 The Wolverine Observer Page 4

Is the Democratic Republican Control of the Party Our Friend? White House — Is the

by Kim Ashanti Republican party is insensitive to As I walk around Morris the plight of Blacks and this is Black Vote Important Brown’s campus and other true, but we have not made an by Najimu Abdulazeez popular vote. 23,267 respectively. schools in the A.U.C., I see signs effort to appeal to the President Reagan drove his The 1856, the Democratic In 1972, the presidential race that read "Young Democrat’s Republican party so that this Democratic opponent, Walter presidential candidate, James was performed by Republican Meeting. Come Out and Join!” attitude will change. The Buchanan, had an Electoral vote Richard Nixon, Democratic or Democratic bumper stickers Democrats have been reaping Mondale, to his political grave by one of the largest margins in of 174 and a popular vote of George McGovern, and on cars and Democratic speakers the benefits of the black vote by modern American politics. 1,832,955 while his republican American John Schmitz. Of the on campus whenever there's an promising blacks little and pay­ Reagan won with the popular opponent, John Fremont, had an 77,718,554 votes cast, Richard election near. ing blacks less than that, just ask vote of 40,077,147 votes 59 per­ Electoral vote of 114 and a Nixon had 47,169,911 and an I just look and shake my head Jesse what Mondale did for him cent out of the nation’s 179,900 popular vote of 1,339,932. The electoral vote of 520, while because I am filled with dismay. after he gathered all those black precints reporting, while Mon­ remaining 8 Electoral vote and George McGovern had 29,170,- What is supposed to be an oasis votes for him. He tossed him to dale had 27,870,019 41 percent. popular vote of 871,731 went to 383 and an electoral vote of 17, of Black intellectuals, has turned the side, stole his ideas and then The 40th president’s the American political party’s which makes it loss the 1984 out to be a mirage because all I insulted Blacks by picking "a overwhelming margin of victory candidate, Millard Fillmore. presidential election. The can­ see is a group of political dizzy blond” to be his running The presidential election of didate for the American party, chumps. You show me a group of mate. was comparable to the three 1860 and 1864 placed Republican Schmitz, had a total vote of die hard Black Democrats and I’ll How long will we let those historic presidential landslides of 1936, 1964, and 1972. In 1936, Abraham Lincoln at the top. In 1,099,482 and zero electoral vote. show you a group of political "smart ass white boys” (as Andy Franklin D. Roosevelt, a former 1860, Abraham Lincoln won with The only state where the chumps. Young put it) keep pimping us? army general who eventually an Electoral vote of 180 and a Democrat had a plurality with One good way to judge a Black You may not like the language became a politician through his popular vote of 1,865,593 while 92,401 was District of Colombia. person’s political intellect is to but. that’s what we are "political his Democratic opponent, J.C. In 1976, Democratic Jimmy ask them what political party he whores.” fame in the army, won the Breckinridge, had an electoral Carter won the presidential race belongs to, and if they answer Just look what happened to presidency with a landslide. In 1964, Lyndon Johnson cleared vote of 72 and a popular vote of with 40,830,763 votes and elec­ like many of them do, “I’m a Harold Washington in Chicago, the polls against Barry Goldwater 848,356. Stephen Douglas of the toral vote of 297, while strong member of the he was supposed to have breez­ of Arizona, while in 1972, then Democratic constitutional Republican Gerald Ford had a Democratic party," you’ve ed into office by Chicago being a Richard Nixon rolled over his had an Electoral vote of 12 and a vote of 39,147,793 and an elec­ found yourself a political dum­ Democratic machine. Blacks Democratic adversary, George popular vote of 1,382,713. John toral vote of 240. Independent my. If they answer, “Oh, I'm a should use the 1970 Indepen­ McGovern. Bell of Union Party hadf an candidate Eugene McCarthy had Republican” then you’ve found dent Machine, that Carl Stokes The broad-based triumph at electoral vote of 39 and a popular 756,631 votes and had no elec­ yourself a rich political dummy. built in Cleveland, as a role the polls makes Ronald Reagan vote of 592,906. toral vote. Now, if one commented, "Well, I model for the kind of political the third Republican Chief ex­ In 1864, Abraham Lincoln won The presidential election of voted Democratic this election, freedom we would have as ecutive in the 20th century to re-election with an electoral 1980 ushered Republican Ronald but I'm flexible,” or says I’m Independents. Stokes' Indepen­ secure a second term in the vote of 212 and a popular vote of Reagan into the White House independent, you’re more than dent Machine used the vote to White House — with the likes of 2,206,938, while his Democratic with a vote of 43,899,248 and an likely talking to a rational and reward and punish; voting for Dwight Eisenhower and Richard opponent, George McClellan electoral vote of 489, while the erudite person. who had the best interest of the Nixon. had an electoral vote of 21 and a incumbent Jimmy Carter had It is the perogative of students Cleveland independent con­ However, the 1984 presiden­ popular vote of 1,803,787. 81 35,481,435 votes and an electoral to accept or reject my opinions, stituent. Stokes went so far as to tial polls was an irony or history electoral votes were, however, vote of 49. but at the same time I hope that endorse ten Republicans when for Democratic party in contem­ left untouched. All the above contentions and they respect my right to express he broke from the Cuyshogs porary American polls. A synop­ Democrat also won the statistics goes to say that the my opinion. County Democratic party. As tic review of some of the con­ presidential election of 1884 and Democratic party is not as bad as For example, I commend blacks we should use that old temporary and modern 1892 under the Presidential revealed in the current presiden­ Blacks for following the dictates political cliche: "No permanent American polls will help clear calibre of Grover Cleveland. tial election. In spite of the of Jesse Jackson by registering to friends, no permanent enemies, any misconception of my con­ However, the elections of 1868- political junta applied by Walter vote in 1984. However, Jesse just permanent interest.” tentions. 1880, and that of 1888,1896,1900, Mondale by choosing a women neglected to realize that we are So when you go to those In contemporary 1828 and 1904,1908,1920,1924,1928,1952, vice presidential candidate, Ger­ living in a country with two meetings of the Young 1830s, the Democratic party 1956, 1968, 1972, and 1980, aldine Ferraro, to catch the major political parties; therefore Democrats, be sure to ask them, accomplished a great deal. In witnessed the defeat of the majority vote of the women, Blacks should stop acting like how they define special interest 1828, the Democratic presiden­ Democratic party, but not as the Reagan still drove him to, his colored folks and use their Black groups. I’ll tell you. “Special tial candidate, Jackson, had an current presidential election. political grave. Statistics even brains, which built pyramids, interest group” is the term for electoral vote of 178 and a In modern American politics, reveals that 60% women voted goverened great African Blacks. popular vote of 647,286, while his Americans have witnessed the for Reagan. civilizations and get smart Malcolm X said that “America Republican opponent, John election of Democratic Franklin Reagan has succeeded in enough to gain maximum has the unique chance to have Adams, had an electoral vote of Roosevelt in four consecutive giving Walter Mondale his benefits from our voting power the only revolution without 83 and a popular vote of 508,064. terms. Franklin won the elec­ political obituary when Mon­ by registering as Independents bloodshed with the use of the In 1832, the Presidential can­ tions of 1936, 1940, 1944, and dale, upon conceding victory to in national elections. As In­ ballot,” I’m sure he was referring didate of the then Democratic 1948. He however died shortly President Reagan, said that he dependents, our votes would be to Blacks being independent and National, Andrew Jackson won after his fourth inauguration. will not seek for an elective pivitol in close races and would not "Diehard Democrats” or re-election with an Electoral vote Another Democratic element, office again. therefore allow us to bargain Republicans. Isn’t it strange that of 219 and a popular vote 687,- Harry Truman won the election Nevertheless, we thank God with Republicans and we are living in a time where the 502, while his Republican oppo­ of 1948 while Democratic John for being merciful on Mondale. Democrats. Black man can make a watch and nent, Henry Clay, had an Elec­ Kennedy won the election of The situation would have been Many Blacks say the still doesn't know what time it isl toral vote of 49 and a popular 1960. worse had Ronald Reagan won vote of 530,189. Democratic Lyndon Johnson, Minnesota home state of Water The year 1836, witnessed the former vice president in John Mondale. election of the Democratic Kennedy's administration, won The current presidential elec­ Presidential candidate, Martin the presidential election fo 1964 tion shows that black votes are of Van Buren with an Electoral Vote with an electoral vote of 486 and little electoral value in the of 170 and a popular vote of a ppular vote of 43,129,566 while American presidential polls as 765,483, while his Whig op­ his Republican opponent, Barry Ronald Reagan won the ponents, William Harrison, Hugh Goldwater had an electoral vote Southern state of Georgia, White, Daniel Webster, had of 52 and a popular vote of Alabama and others. The elec­ Electoral votes of 73, 26, and 14 27,178,188. Eric Hass of the tion further shows that Walter respectively, and a popular vote Socialist Workers, and Harold Mondale cannot withstand the of 739,795 as a group. The Anti­ Munn of prohibition party had likes of Ronald Reagan, WaCH-TKHtSfelO KU> WUI' Jackson, W.P. Mangum, had no electoral vote, but had pop­ Eisenhower, Franklin Roosevelt electoral vote of 11 and no ular vote of 45,219 32,720, and to mention but a few. Page 5 The Wolverine Observer September/Octo ------port’s (Corner NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATIOJ Marasmus I WEEK 1 Revelation has revealed to us a relief of darkness, smoulders that there will be a revolution. of dreamy blue. An objective stillness as of cystallizing twighlights. Pushed Revelation is disclosure - Dis­ into slow song of change, closure of divine truth clouds/weather/dry air. Truth will set you free - and you will need no further 2 cracked pavement gives up its secrets, Revolution is change preferably echoed footsteps pressed change for the better as against winding black shade. We all need change and we can as gray, thick mist chokes only get it by standing together out the sky (of something long ago. yesterday/a scared gait So listen my Afrikan people but into midnights gaping do not fear - for I want your heart black mouth. more than your ear every thought of me/of you every sharp insight - a green moon. They say that where the heart lies (as seen from destitute the feet will follow - Then on eyes, emptied goes our struggle and quest for pastures, warm wind blown as power into dying faces... I will not kid you - blood will be 3 shed but how else do you face down. Lives are a expect for us to get ahead weaving of hot flesh/or warm breathing. It is sadness which If we are always sitting back strolls away from what was. turning the other cheek - our Before/spirit shorts from flesh, for, bodies will grow weary and our as now, it is weak still and drifting/ minds grow weak fade, faint

Anthony Bush

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All majors All career areas Olivia Ann Butler, a 20 year Sophomores through Post Graduates old senior at Morris Brown Going to the too9 Top off your resume Dy working College. She is a native of Darien, and learning in Washington D C Our program offers these Ceorgia. Olivia attended McIn­ advantages • Full time work experience m the nations capital tosh County Academy High • Access to business political and media leaders School where she graduated in • Academic credit internships available for Summer 1982 with honors. Fall Winter and Soring Check immediately tor upcoming Ms. Butler participated in the deadlines Housing provided Stanford IntroductiontoMinori- TWWASHNCTON ty Research Program this past summer. 1101 Fourteenth Street NW Washington DC 20005 Olivia is an active student and 202 289 8680 For more information «nie or cali Kaye Sutterer member of the following The Washington Center 1101 14th Street N W Washington OC 20005 organizations: Alpha Kappa ' 2021 289-8680 Alpha Inc., Gamma Gamma Chapter, she serves as Basileus President; Phi Eta Sigma Honor Senior Olivia Ann Butler Fraternity; National Deans List; Olivia also said that she is "in­ her personal research in the ty interested in minority studies; Bringing Up The Rear: terested in politics”. program she said, "Dr. Carson I had to learn to counterattack Olivia paused briefly and allowed me to follow up on his remarks and opinionssuggesting continued with a proud smile research." Dr. Carson’s research that black schools are inferior. MBC s Flag Corps when she said, "I have always is (which is on going) a study of, However, my greatest achieve­ by Sonja Rowan loved Black History so my in­ "Graduate Schools of History: ment was not in proving myself squad has had flag corp ex­ terest in politics is based on my Hiring Trends of Academic competent; it was in the actual Band members line upl Wait a perience. love for Black People." Olivia Historians." Since his study in­ display of my confidence in my minutel What do I see bringing The girls illustrated a lot of speaks emphatically about terested her she decided to abilities. up the rear? It’s an entire Wolverine spirit in their first history and Black people. She devote her research to fulltime I was proud to represent a Freshman Flag Corp! performance at the home open­ will quickly say, "Afro- faculty who teach Afro- small black college like Morris This is the surprising ing halftime show. They are Americans.” Americans History.” This study Brown and to have had a mentor difference in the Morris Brown looking forward to a great season "History is something my focused on white institutions. like Dr. Jones; even though, my Marching Wolverine Band this but they need the type of peers have little interest in . . .,’ black school no longer considers year. The squad consists of nine support that was given on Satur­ Olivia indicated that growing up What Olivia discovered Black History important enough Freshman girls who are day, September 7. in a small town Black history was through her research, according to offer a course in the area of dedicated to the band. The Flag Corp’s sponsor is Ms. not offered, "so I read books.” to her, "was alarming.” She said, Black History or employ the kind The Flag Corps has surprised a Rushdan, a former member of She also made speeches and "before 1959 there were as of mentor like Dr. Jones who is number of people due to the fact the Morris Brown College Band. participated in Black History few as 10 Black Academic no longer with us.” that only one member of the Week. Historians teaching a (subject) at Olivia has a foundation in any of America’s Graduate history as well as a sincere Schools . . . women constitute a dedicated effort in broadening low percentage of historians.” Fletcher Brings in both her knowledge and ex­ Olivia also said, "there are only perience. It is with this commit­ 107 Academic Historians ment that she pursued a summer teaching the subject of Black internship. History at American’s Graduate Freshman Flock Olivia said she was able to get Schools. She feels the numbers by Allyn James Florida and attained his masters these objectives and says that he into the program at Stanford, are low because, "Black students Colonel Fletcher, that is the in Public Administration at Cen­ is committed to recuriting and “through the dedicated efforts today as opposed to the sixties name that I know him byl tral Michigan University in admitting students that have the of my past advisor," (Dr. Marcus do Not demand for their history He came to my high school Mount Plansant Michigan. potential to stay with Morris E. Jones, Georgraphy). to be taught.” Olivia also ex­ approximately two and one-half Fletcher is a retired Lt. Colonel Brown and become an active When she was asked about Dr. pressed a sincere concern about years ago and spoke at a Future from the United States Army. part of the Morris Brown family. Jones’ role she said, "Dr. Jones the lack of interest in Black Homemakers of America From 1979 to 1983 he was a Mr. Fletcher anticipates was instrumental in helping me History at Historically Black in­ meeting; he had my attention Professor of Military Science at several plans that will help him with this effort as well as being a stitutions, she said: 1) "There is a when he got up to speak and Fort-Valley State College in Fort achieve his goals. One of the good advisor who cared about decline in interest from black held my attention until he sat. Valley, Georgia. Later in eighty- plans is to increase recruiting my future ... he was interested in students and the black com­ Although, I could not remember three he became the Director of efforts both in and out of the my career as a historian.” munity 2) a relaxed college his face, I have thought of his Student Recruiting. state of Georgia. Since out of, Olivia studied under Dr. administration is using the dis­ speech many times because it is Fletcher became the Director state students make up a large Clayborn Carson, who is interest of students as a means to the most memorable one of all of Admissions of Morris Brown percentage of Brownites, atten­ Associate Professor of History at do away with black history and my high school years. College on June 3, 1985. He said tion will particularly be focused Stanford University. Dr. Carson Black Studies.” When asked to interview the that, "His decision to accept the on increasing the enrollment of recently published a book en­ Olivia summoned up her new director of admissions, position was based on what he students from Georgia. He also titled, Student Nonviolent experience of participating in Fletcher, it never occurred to me believed the new administration plans to put students to work as Coordinating Committee: The the Stanford Introduction to that this would be the Colonel is trying to do.” He believed that recruiters. Students will act as Black Awakening of the 1960’s. Research Program. She said, Fletcher that I had seen years the administration, the students recruiters by acting as guides He was recently commissioned "Participating in this historical ago. But, indeed, it was, and I and every one involved will when other non-Brownites to do the Martin Luther King Jr. research has definitely been a enjoyed listening to him even succeed in making Morris Brown come on campus to look around. papers by the Martin Luther King pinnacle in my career as a novice more this time than lastl College a winner. And, he Still another plan is to enlist Center for Nonviolent Social historian." My experiences at The new director of ad­ wanted to be a part of that Morris Brown students who will Change Inc. Stanford were extensive. I had to missions is Mr. Tyrone Fletcher. winning team. act as spokespersons for the When Olivia was asked about learn to adjust to being a minori­ Fletcher is married, has four The job of the Director of college when they return to their children and is a native of Admissions is basically to coor­ hometowns. These spokesper­ Florida. He grew up in a small dinate the implement plans to sons will be provided with town called Defuniak Springs. increase enrollment at MBC and material about the college, will He attended Tivoli high school, to admit good student that will take the material to their former received his Bachelor of Science work to improve themselves and high schools, will distribute the degree in Psychology at Florida the college. Mr. Fletcher plans to A&M University in Tallehassee, work toward the achievement of Continued on Page 7 Page 7 The Wolverine Observer September/October 1985 Sororities and Fraternities: What's It All About? by Anquinette Daniels not be familiar with these scholarship, manly deeds and founded in the deep south. one representative from each On the Morris Brown College organizations. The meaning honor. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Greek letter organization. The Campus, there are eight chapters sorority is a representation for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a representation of high Council meets monthly to dis­ of black Greek organizations. sisterhood and fraternity is a Inc., was founded January 13, standards both socially and cuss Greek concern which is These organizations are as representation for brotherhood. 1913, by 22 determined women. academically. "service to mankind.” They work follows: The founders, origin and pur­ These ladies are a public service Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, on such issues as apartheid, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, pose of these organizations are organization. Inc. was founded January 5,1911, presidential election and many Inc.; important in the Greek society. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at Indiana University in others. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, was founded November 17,1911. Bloomington, Indiana by 10 There have been many now Inc.; Inc. is the first black sorority and These men strive for perfection ambitious young men. These famous contributors to black Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, was founded in 1908 at Howard and unity among our people. men set their goals on high America who were or are Inc.; University by Ethel Hedgeman Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., achievement in all aspects of life. members of a Greek organiza­ Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Lyle. The ladies of Alpha Kappa was founded in 1921 by the Each respected organization tion; for example: Reverend Inc. Alpha Sorority represent high already established men of Phi has chapters all over the world. Jessie Jackson is an Omega, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; ethical standards for the better­ Beta Sigma Fraternity. The Greek society which con­ Martin Luther King Jr. was an Phi Beta Sigma, Fraternity, ment of young black women. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., sists of over a million members Alpha, Corretta Scott King is an Inc.; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, was founded in 1914 at Howard have unity as the key to the AKA, Shirley Chisholm is a Delta, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., the first black Greek frater­ University. Their motto is success of these organizations. James Wedon Johnson is a Sigma Inc.; nity was founded in 1906 by "Culture for service and service The Greeks have a governing and the list goes on. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.; seven distinguished Jewels. The for humanity." This fraternity is council called the Pan Hellenic If you are a Freshman, you may men of this fraternity represent the first black fraternity to be Council. The Council consist of Inaugural Concert Featuring AABC Holiday Togetherness

by Karon Ammons Roslyn Burrough Hamburgers and ribs were on the grill. Volleyball and music by Melanie Johnson closing of the eyes and a very were on the way. Overcast skies The Big Bethel AME Church small imagination to live the lurked overhead. And the S.G.A. located at 220 Auburn Avenue, experiences which Ms. was getting worried that the Northeast, was the site of a Burrough shared through songs. barbecue bash wouldn't get musical extravaganza on Thurs­ Featured in concert was David cooking. day Night, September 19th. Weatherspoon. His perfor­ The event, given by the S.G.A., The church was host to Roslyn mances were excellent and his was scheduled to start at 11:00 duets with Ms. Burrough were a Burrough, a world renown a.m. But at that time Mr. Ivory, combination of phenominal soprano. This event marked the his cafeteria staff and a few talent which brought the start of celebrations in honor of members of the S.G.A. were the audience to a standing ovation the inaguaration of Dr. Calvert only ones present to begin the Smith as the new president of after their rendition of “I’m festivities. Going Through". Toward the Morris Brown College. Not only As soon as the burgers were did it serve as a launching pad to close of the evening, she in­ ready, a picnic meal of the grilled Dr. Smith’s new reign as presi­ troduced her pianist, Fred beef patties, Wise potato chips, dent, but it brought faculty, Gripper, who was, in his own cinnamon rolls, Hostess cup students, alumni and supporters right, excellent. He has amassed Bvownites engage in a game of volleyball as others look on. cakes and assorted Shasta drinks of Morris Brown together for a many credits during his career. was served to the students, most Mr. King, the Assistant Band away, only to dream about the common goal which is to propel Later in the performance, Ms. of whom didn't arrive until about Director, drove up with the fun they could have had at the school into a new and Burrough was joined by her 12:00 p.m. The long line that had music. And the S.G.A. members home. glorious era. mother on stage. They sang a formed at the end of the table of began to look relieved. The fun didn't end for the die- Ms. Roslyn Burrough, a 1968 beautiful duet of "How Great goodies was turning into bored Many students became hards until about 6:00 p.m. No graduate of Morris Brown Thou Art”. Afterwards, Mother Brownites that had no entertain­ homesick just thinking about the major complaints were publical­ College, thrilled the audience Burrough sang an old Negro ment to keep them satisfied. ‘un times they had had in their ly voiced about the outing. And with her renditions of contem­ spiritual, "Little Wooden Church By the time 1:00 p.m. rolled past Labor Day experiences. But the S.G.A. hopes to have bigger porary and inspirational songs. on the Hill”. Her throaty melody around, the volleyball net was the event did give the students a and better fun for the students The stage was illuminated by her transported many people back finally in place. The clouds chance to do something besides every week of the academic year. presence. Her evening gown of to a simpler time of "country allowed Mr. Sun to show his face. sleep their Labor Day weekend But next time, on time! burgundy organza and silver folk”, and "old time religion”, a sequin enhanced her time lost in the hustle and bustle appearance, but even this of city life. Ms. Burrough closed FLETCHER beautiful fashion paled in com­ out the evening with selections Continued from Page 6 from her spiritual cassette. She panion to the rich melodic material among the students at to come to historically black wanted to attend college. The shared her beautiful three-and- sounds of her voice. Mr. the high school and will talk to colleges in the south. (4) The other students had already one-half octave voice for an Burrough certainly displayed the the students about attending efforts of everyone on campusl decided which school they evening, and her performance entensiveness of her training and Morris Brown. Fletcher says that everyone had a would attend. Obviously, will be long remembered. experience during the entire Although Fletcher has been hand in that success. Fletcher’s efforts were Morris Brown College can be performance. She was well working hard to acquire new Fletcher may not be responsi­ worthwhile because all of these proud that it produced a per­ polished and professional, but plans to increase enrollment, he ble for the total increase of students now attend Morris her professionalism never took former such as Roslyn Burrough. does not attribute the tremen­ freshman, but, he is responsible Brown. She has strived for success, and away from the freshness of her dous increase of Freshman to for a few of the new students. So far, the new Director of she has achieved it. The students, style. himself. According to him, there When he began his job in June, Admissions has had no regrets faculty, and new administration She began the evening by are four major reasons why there most high schools were already about accepting his job here at can learn a lesson from graduates doing several songs from well is an enlargement of the closed. However, he had heard MBC. He has received good like Ms. Burrough. They can known musicals in which she has Freshman class: (1) The effort of about a few students who he response from both the faculty propel Morris Brown into a new appeared. The tones of her voice the people in the office of thought would be definite assets and the students since he has era of achievement. The history took the captivated audience admissions before him. (2) The to Morris Brown College. been here. Fletcher believes that of this school is too rich and from "Summertime" of Porky new administration because Therefore, he went to their he hasjoinedawinningteam.He wonderful to let die. With this and Bess to "If you Believe” of when things change people want homes personally and advised said, “We all need to realize that new approach, not only will the Wiz. She also featured the to be a part of that change, so them to consider attending we are on the same team, then Morris Brown reach its former song "All the Things You Are" they come to see if things really MBC. One of the students had we can work together to im­ prestige, but it will reach a new from her soon to be released jazz are different. (3) More blacks been Valedictorian of his class prove Morris Brown College and height of grandeur and success. album. It required only the living in the north have decided and had not decided where he make it an outstanding school.” September/October 1985 The Wolverine Observer Page 8 Wolverine Sports

Wolverines Down Clark in Opener 23-19

On Saturday September 7, effectively until Camel came in 1985, the Morris Brown College and threw a long bomb down the fighting Wolverines tammed the side line to freshmen receiver DRINKING AND DRIVING Clark College Panthers in what Michael Ingram for a 45 yard CAN KILL A FRIENDSHIP Harold Merit is the new head basketball coach for the 1985-86 seemed like the longest game in touchdown pass putting MBC school year. He will be featured next issue. history (3 hours 55 minutes). ahead 16-6. Again in the third Quarterback Leonard Camel quarter Camel passed for threw a 52 yard touchdown pass another touchdown to Phillip to freshmen Jerome Leslie. Itwas Johnson for a 9 yard touchdown, the first of three touchdown and MBC was ahead 23-6. passes that Camel threw. After On the insuing kick-off Victor the touchdown by Leslie, Gene Scott fumbled the ball and the Wesley kicked the point after Panthers recovered on the one Schedule of Intramural Activities touchdown (p.a.t.J, to put the yard line and Curtis Lyons scored Wolverines up 7-0 half way on the one yard line. MBC was Type of Starting Entry through the first quarter. With 3 still leading 23-13 at the end of Activity Competition Site Date Deadline minutes left in the first quarter the third quarter. The forth the defense put two points on quarter went by very slowly until Badminton Individual JHL March 16, 1986 Feb. 21, 1986 the scoreboard with a safety, to Earl Roberts threw Donald Basketball Team-M&F JHL Jan. 13, 1985 Dec. 13, 1985 bring Morris Brown up 9-0. Archibald his second Bowling Team-Co-ed S.U.B. TBA TBA The game went slow through touchdown for 26 yards and they Cards/ Individual M&F S.U.B. Nov. 11, 1985 Oct. 25, 1985 the remainder of the first quarter made the PAT, and the game Hearts Individual S.U.B. Oct. 14, 1985 Oct. 11,1985 and the second quarter until 2 finally ended at 8:55 PM the Spades Individual S.U.B. Oct. 14, 1985 Oct. 11, 1985 minutes and 30 seconds were left score 23-19, or the Wolverines Whist-Uno Individual S.U.B. Oct. 2, 1985 Sept. 26, 1985 in the second quarter when first victory. Checkers Individual S.U.B. Oct. 2, 1985 Sept. 26, 1985 Clarks quarterback threw a 26 But M.B.C. fell into a slump Chess Team/Co-ed S.U.B. Oct. 18, 1985 Oct. 11, 1985 yard touchdown pass to Donald as they were painfully defeated Foss-Ball/Soccer Team/M&F S.U.B. TBA TBA Archibald, Clark missed the PAT, by Livingston University 24-0. But Pool Individual S.U.B. March 10, 1986 Feb. 14, 1986 leaving the score 9-6 jn the first the mighty Wolverines made a Scrabble Individual/M&F Herndon Oct. 2, 1985 Sept. 26, 1985 half with MBC in the lead. good comeback as they defeated Shuffleboard Team Co-ed Jordan Oct. 23, 1985 Oct. 18, 1985 In the second half MBC Tuskeegee University 19-9. Softball S.U.B. Oct. 1, 1985 Sept. 35, 1985 couldn’t move the ball very Table Shuffleboard S.U.B. Table Tennis JHL Volleyball

J.H.L. = John H. Lewis -S.U.B. = Student Union Bldg.

r------( I I ! r 1 i Afro-American History Survey ! ! i The Afro-American history course that I took was taken at: Morris Brown College------j AM Another Atlanta University Center School______

MBC Quarterback Leonard Camel hands off to a running back HarVfiT Other ______! during first quarter action against Clark. November 2IJ98λ For me, personally, my reaction toward recommending that other j ! Brownites take a course in Afro-American history: I would recommend that they take a course ______! I would not recommend that they take a course ______Support the Fighting ; For me, personally, my reaction toward seeing more Afro- I ! American history courses taught at Morris Brown would be: like------dislike______Wolverines Oct. 12 I > Survey by Olivia Butler I ! Cut along dotted lines and place in "opinion box" located at the Against the House! | entrance of the cafeteria. I ... i L.