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Black Bv
To Solve
by Robert EUer
Chronicle Staff Reporter
A petition circulated to stop
a series qf concerts on Liberty
Street has been withdrawn
and a Black Business League
(BBL) has been formed
instead, it was learned this
week.
Johnny X, operator of the
Rio UDM Irmtiof? anrf
president of the newly formed
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With Festiv
Scene '76, a series of 36
mini-festivals sponsored by
Urban Arts under the auspices
of the Arts Council, will kick
off on September 7 at the
James G. Hanes Community
Center.
The event will be- held
between 2 and 7 p.m. at the
center's parking lot and in the
building. A parade will begin
At 1 ?30 n.m. frnm the
Kimberly Park recreation
center parking lot to the
Hanes Center. The route for
the parade is as follows:
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BBL, said these developments
were the results of a meeting
held last week.
In an interview the Black
Muslim said the meetinc
indicated that stoping the
concerts was not the solution
to the problems on Liberty
Street. Mr. X said that a
unification of Black Businesses
was a better solution.
He said the BBL would work
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al&Parade
Cherry Street to 14th Street,
across Cherry-Marshall on to
25th Street, down Amhurst to
the center.
Several local high school
bands and the Winston-Salem
State UniverJty Marching
Band will participate. The
crtmpo/liat famoH YMPA Hrill
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team will take part along with
entertainers from the Arts
Council, the Experiment in
Self Reliance and others.
Milton Rhodes, executive
director of the Arts Council,
and George Booie, former
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by Robert EUer
Chronicle Staff Reporter
A spokesman for the
Winston-Salem Black Panther
'Party said earlier this week
that the party may conduct its
own investigation of the
shooting which occured on
Form
Problems
in conjunction with local
churches to promote recreation
for the city's youth and
. set up a scholarship fund.
He stated that the BBL is
composed of a group of young
Black businessmen who want
to do something to help the
community.
The BBL, according, to X,
will also sponsor entertain6a?
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who is an alumnus of FSU.
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Liberty Street in August.
Nelson Maltoy head of the
local party chapter said in an
interview earlier this week
that if the Public Safely"
Commission and the WinstonSalem
Board of Alderman fail
to move on recommendations
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Public Safety Commission
Tuesday night (August 26)
that, "the party will call in its
own experts in criminology
and balhistics to investigate
the incident."
Malloy said the recommendaions
made at the meeting
were:
that a non-partisan investigation
be made into the
shooting of Anthony Smoak;
that while the investigation
is being conducted, officer
J.T..Thompson be suspended
from his duties, and
if the . investigation shows
. that Thompson did indeed
shoot Smoak he be indicted on
charges of assault with a
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JGHTER ?Chancellor Charles "i
. Mary Mack and daughter, Debo
ten at FSU Mrs. Arnetha Robins*
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September 6, 1975.
onduct
tion In
looting
deadly weapon and conspiracy
to committ murder.
The Panther leader stated
that if the party is forced to
conduct it's own investigation
it would be done in a manner
similar to the party's 1969
Chicago investigations into
the shootings of Panther
members Mark Clark, and
Fred Hampton.
-x- Malloy asked for a nonpartisan
investigation./ after Alderman
Richard Davis
called for investigation into
the incident by the State
Bureau of Investigation (SB1).
Malloy said that to allow the
SBI to investigate the shooting
was no different than the
previous probe into the
incident by the WinstonSalem
Police Department.
"Calling the SBI in would
only be letting the police again
investigate themselves and
there would be another white
wash," he warned. "There is See
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Lyons, Jr. of Fayettevflle
rah ml the freshmen reception
in and Mrs. Mack's husband
[Photo by John B. Henderson ]
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