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Contents

Jesse Jackson No. 1 Dem as Hart Bows Out
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Jesse L. Jackson (American clergyman and civil rights activist.); 1941-
Atlanta Mayor Young to Testify Before Grand Jury in City's Drug Scandal
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Julian Bond; 1940-., Andrew Young; 1932-., Cocaine, Politicians (Drug use), Atlanta (Ga.) (Politics and government)
John H. Johnson Named 'Entrepreneur of Decade,' JPC Top Black Business
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John H. Johnson (American magazine publisher.); 1918-2005, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc, Black business enterprises
Marshall Cites Faults of Constitution at 200th Year
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Thurgood Marshall (American Supreme Court justice.); 1908-1993, United States. Constitution (Centennial celebrations, etc), Slavery
Reagan Tells Tuskegee Grads to Choose Black Role Models in Sciences and Professions
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Ronald Reagan (American president); 1911-2004 (Speeches, addresses, etc), Tuskegee University, Black professionals
Expert Identifies Best Way to Raise Your Child
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Child rearing
Dr. J Will be Busy During Off-season Counting Gifts
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Julius Erving; 1950-.
Mets Provide Protection While 'Dr. K' Heals Himself
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Dwight Gooden (American baseball player.), New York Mets (Baseball team), Baseball players (Press relations, Drug use)
'World's Greatest Athlete' Favors American Baseball
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Daley Thompson (British decathlete.)
Black Pro Tennis Stars are Courting 'net' Profits
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Black tennis players

Ford Doing Fine After Suffering Chest Pains
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Harold Ford; 1945-.
Former Campaign Manager of Richard Hatcher Ousts Him as Mayor of Gary, Ind
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Thomas Barnes, Gary (Ind.) (Politics and government)
San Francisco Housing Complex Ordered to Pay Black for Discrimination
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Blacks (Housing), San Francisco (Calif.) (Housing)
Astronaut McNair's Widow Settles with Rocket Maker
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Cheryl McNair, Ronald E. McNair, Challenger (Space shuttle) explosion, 1986 (Suits and claims)
Blind Boy, 3, Learns to Play 50 Songs on Piano
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Jermaine Gardner, Children as musicians, Blind pianists
Atlanta Probes Murder Mystery of Black Wife of White Millionaire
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Jim Sullivan, Lita McClinton Sullivan; d. 1987, Murder, Interracial marriage, Atlanta (Ga.) (Crime)
Ex-pros Plan Conference, as Bias Talks Continue
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Black athletes, Discrimination in sports
Make Strides to Help Minority Youths: N.Y. Gov
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Mario Cuomo, Youth (New York (State)), Black youth (Employment)
Newsman Mike Wallace Apologizes at UM for Past Racist Remark
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Mike Wallace; 1918-., Blacks (Press coverage)
Millionaire Dropout Going Back to School for Degree Because 'grandma' Told Him
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Charles Barkley (American basketball player.); 1963-, Black athletes (Education)
Obituary
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William Lewis; d. 1987
Banned NBAer Files Suit Over His '86 Drug Relapse
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Micheal Ray Richardson (American basketball player.), Basketball players (Drug use)
Jordan's Scoring Success Overshadows His Talents
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Michael Jordan (American basketball player.); 1963-
WilliWear Partner Talks about Future of WilliWear
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Laurie Mallet, Willi Smith, WilliWear Ltd
Philip Michael Thomas and Olivia Brown: how Blacks are Influencing TV Network Shows
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Blacks and television
Eddie Murphy Hit with Paternity Suit in L.A.
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Eddie Murphy (American comedian and actor.), Paternity
Obituary
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Alberta Gay

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