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BLACK INK March 1999 • Vol. 3 I No. I contents 3 Alvin Alley The Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble per formed in Memorial Hall in an effort to raise funds the free standing Sonja Haynes Stone Black Cultural Center 4 Christian Student Leadership Chris Faison relates the Rev. Bernice King’s MLK day speech to students today. 5 Domestic Violence Students discuss physical and psy chological abuse at the “Around the Circle” forum sponsored by Theta Nu Xi. 6 Strictly Business The BSM Gospel Choir has officially changed its name to the UNC Gospel Choir despite contro versy surrounding the name change. 8 Leaders for 2000 As the new millennium approaches, all eyes and hopes are on emerging leaders of the Black community. 10 African-Americans and Clinton Despite sexual scandal and impeachment trial, the majority of African-Americans still support the controversial president. I I Reflections More than 500 people gathered in front of the Chapel Hill Post Office to celebrate Martin Luther King Day 13 Commemorating Our King UNC-CH celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday with a week full of festivities, including speakers, a candlelight vigil and cultural events. 14 The Message Comes Home The message of peace and equality of the late Martin Luther King Jr., comes home as his daughter. Rev. Bernice King, speaks to students and the commu nity in honor of his birthday. 16 Spirits Arise The late Sonja Haynes Stone leaves her legacy behind to the University, the students and the commu nity. 18 40 Acres and a mule Many African-Americans believe that slave descendants should receive reparations for the dev astation suffered by the slaves and the backlash that blacks feel today. And who can argue with them? 20 Around the campus 22 Expressions EDITORIAL BOARD Editor-in-Chlef: Antionette Kerr Assistant Editor: Jamie Manuel Managing Editor: Ishna Hall Art Director: Ivar Dameron Page Design Team: Susan Hoang & Tonya Spruill Copy Editors: Brandi Jackson & Patricia Wright Features Editor: Michelle Thomas News Editors: Tiffany Black & Courtney McSwain Entertainment Editor: Jonathan Friday Art & Poetry Editor: Dewane Gillespie Photo Editor: E>elvin Davis Graduate Consultant: Ange-Marie Hancock Copy Editing l^am: Devona Brown Photography Team: Antionette Kerr, Dee McRae, Ashanti Sebastien, Erica Lee Contributing Writers: Slyvia Bridges, Carmen Evans, Chris Faison, Johnathan Friday, Stefan Greenlee, Anissia Jenkins, Reva Lution, Courtney McSwain, Jeffrey Moonie, Carmen Scott, Davene Swinson, Kelly Williams, Black Ink, founded in 1969, is the official publication of the Black Student Movernent at the University of NorA Carolina at Chapel Hill. Our mission remains: “If Blackness can be transformed into pictures and words, we intend to do so, by any means neccessary.” AH signed articles, letters, editorials, illustrations and poetry are welcome although subject to revison by the editorial board. Black Ink does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity or handicap. The Black Ink office is located in Suite 215-E of the Student Union. The phone number is 919/ 843-9404. The mailing address is CB# 5210 Student Union, University of North Carrfina at Chapel Hill, NC 27514. This publication is paid for at least in part by student fees. 2 Black Ink
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