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are no longer with us. Such is the ca
Muhammed. Born as Elijah Poole,
Black Muslim Faith. Being fashi
Muslin religion, (its believers som
often their faith goes by the name
Religion sought to reinforce the bit
and his selt-helpability.
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Many of the believers of this mo(
former drug addicts, prisoners, and
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hard and successfully to provide th<
Black History-their history. Once
that the "Blue Eyed Devils" had k<
about their history, they renewed
Economic self sufficiency was an
this Muslim Faith. In the "center fo
of Muhammad Speaks, The Blac)
which is published nationally, the
admonitions, quotations, photogn
ideas like "do for self," "Stop Dep
"Build your own community," "F
many other self determinant slogi
The Black Muslims are considt
largest black owned and operated
Owning a series of restaurants, clea
and other business establishments
Black Muslims are estute business
ucvuui in incir ueneis ana unuice
what they preach."
Elijah Poole, a poor black man
area, founded this religion in the I
established a series of Mosques
Malcolm X. was perhaps his
information. To Elijah Muhammad
followers - who saw the nee
opportunity". He understood whi
followers knew that blacks were "
know that there is "strength in ni
together" is what's needed.
Dr. Bonnie J. Gillespie Is Assoda
Division of Admlnfitratlveand
University, Raleigh, N.C. Prof
extensive studies on urban and con
Readers reaction Is welcomed on
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ignize individuals until they:
se with the Honorable Elijah,
this brother established the
oned after the mideastern
etimes called Moslems and'
of Islam), the Black Muslim
ick man's pride, blackness,
lern day black religion were_
street vagrants. The Nation
lack Muslims), sought very
sir followers with a sense of
potential disciples realized
jpt them ignorant and blind
their Black Muslim Faith.
d is a "main ingredient" in
Id" of just about every issue
i Muslim daily Newspaper
ire is a series of setf help
iphs, and diagrams. Such
ending on the White Man,"
tespect your Women", and
ins, are encouraged. *
?red by many to have the.
businesses in this country,
iners, farms, grocery stores,
including an Airport, the
>men and women. They are
many of us "they practice
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late 30's and early 40's. He
across the United States,
most famous minister of
, we owe great thanks to his.
d and who 44 Seized the
te racism well. He and his
Brothers and Sisters." They
umbers" and that 4'sticking
te Protestor and Chairmen,
Urban Sdnmi at Shaw
essor Gillespie has done
inanity problems and needs*
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Rat Infes
by Jean Zook
Many areas of WinstonSalem
have been visited
recently by what may have
appeared to be the Pied Piper,
the main character of the
famous fairytale, THE PIEDPIPER
OF HAMLIN.
Actually, the mysterious
disappearance of some of the
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Trash and debris like this is t
neighborhoods.
city's abundant rat population
was not the work of the
"Piper" but rather the
diligent efforts of the
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^ommunuy improvement Program.
The Community Improvement
Program, an outgrowth
of the Model Cities Variation
Plan, is a joint venture of the
Winston-Salem Department of
Public Works and the Forsyth
County Health Department.
Funded by the city, the
program is a comprehensive
effort to accomplish rodent
control and to improve
environmental health.
The program's aim is to
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might live and breed; to point >
out ways that food supplies to
the rats can be cut off; and to
bait the areas completely to
get rid of all rats that exist 1
there now. '
Some residents may already 1
be familiar with the program 1
as a result of the city wide 1
survey currently being con? 1
ducted. The survey will
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work with residents to
eliminate places where rats
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provide statistical information
critical to identifying existing
problem areas, and the
maintainance level of areas
presently being baited. Survey
taking place.
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Trash should be stacked neatly a)
a rat today.
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arhoods
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of the sewer system and
appropriate baiting is also
So far, cooperation from the
community in the survey areas
has been excellent. Many
residents have complied
promptly with requests for
property clean-up and proper
disposal of old furniture and
old appliances by placing
them at the curbside for free
pick up by city sanitation
1727-23451. Also, efforts are
being made to improve
adherence to proper garbage
disposal regulations and to
eliminate abandoned vehicles.
Their effort in combination
with our baiting service has
reduced rat infestation notably
in many city areas. *
The Community Improvement
Staff is sure that with
continued community support
the rat infestation level can be
lowered adequately to permit
easier control. They encourage
everyone to be a good
neighbor and help clean-up
the environment. Starve a rat
today. Support the Community
Improvement Program -
Help us to help you.
For information or assistance
phone Environmental
Health 727-2272.
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