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% ? - I p t Old-tin Folk Artists Play, Sinj As Alga Mae Hinson's deft fingers glided over her acoustic guitar, suddenly she lifted the guitar and held it behind her head, all the while eonHnnino Then, she stood up from her chair and began and intricate "buck dance," all the while continuing to play her guitar. When the feeling "got good," a graying man who bears the name "Guitar Slim" Stevens, got up and joined in the dance too. ^The scene could have been a farm courtyard in the late 1890s, but it was Instead, the Reynolda House, Monday night as four of the state's best old time blues musicians enthralled an audience that jammed the main sitting room and the balconies above. Along with Ms. Hinson of Johnson County and Stevens of Greensboro, Ella Baker and James Putnam, * both guitarist, also performed their own compositions flnH tnnAc u/Kaca an*lin?? W?..a?!* m nv/tjv uiiuiui 4 n? W ^vvll 11/91 iU J/U9lWliy The performancesWere\art of Black Heritage Week Activities at Wake Fbr^fUniversity. Ir> Review Children's Book , S Depicts Strong Black Family Words By Heart created an essay depicting - By the struggles and har ships Oulda Sebesty en of a strong, loving black [Atlantic, 1979] family. Although not really as suspenseful or spine - Set in cotton country in tingling as Roll of Thunder, the first decade of the twen- Hear My Cry by Mildred tieth century WortU by Taylor l(Dial, 1976), Worda Heart poignantly presents by Heart holds a close Lena as the .heroine of second in explicitness and constant struggles between presentation of reality, blacks and whites. When. her. father, dies Lena, the oldest child, of from a gunshot wound by a * four,, has a continuing bat- young white, foe, Lena tie to be the best, to be learns the true meaning of free, to be accepted among love and finds it so hard to throngs of white school- put into practice the Bible mates and neighbors where verses which she has. so her family is the only black skillfully memorized: one. Love your enemies Competing in Bible verse . and do good to contests, Lena wins but those who hate loses because the prize she you. Give to him is given is intended for a that asketh thee* white boy. She Jearns quickly but Because she loves hei reluctantly that whites con- father so dearly, she has tc sider themselves superior obey his death wish not tc and that, no matter how hate or punish his assassin, intelligent, blacks still are By Dottle Butler. Mt expected to take back row Butler Is supervisor at tlx seats. - ? - East Winston Branch U Sebestyen has?. expertly brary. ,?Appalachian Author To Speak at Library Jesse Jackson, a well known children's book author and educator will be the guest speaker at the East Winston Library, Fri- & day Feb. IS at 4 p.m. The Chronicle incorrectly said ^Pr^n the author, would appear last Friday, as part of the library's Black History V Month celebration. Jackson is writer-in-residence at Appalachian State /M University in Elementary M I Education and Educational fmM 'M Media Department, where r he teaches, the children's < literature. The Chronicle JChSC Jcickson regrets the error. Itlamnoo I IAl Martin's NHVt-M * 724-7473 2400 Old Greensboro Rd. RECOR now playing... Now Opwi In Je<-1 LOVE We Specialize In 1 Also Shoe Sh SECRETS Eric Roberts^ Also Most Albums TWO SISTERS 5.09 oir^pf doublf Albami * Show starts ?t 7:00 p.m. Disco's and ca Admission $4.00 ? iim _ _ ? . . ^ ALL MASTER AND Box Office opens st 6:00 p.m. Owned by A1 A Lillian Martin te Blues 1 5.Dance Like in l89Us I "I've been playing the guitar since 1 was 14 and the! organ and piano since 1 was five*" said Stevens. He has! never feared that the^earthy, melodic, mournful yetl joyous notes of the blues would be lost. "1 always figured somebody would be able to go along! with it," he &aid. "Now^, it's getting better and better.T Muscians such as Stevens and his fellows now have! dates around the country and their own record albums.! A big breakthrough was the 1978 N.C. Folklife Festival J which gave many of them real exposure for the first time ! The state office of folklife programs in the Department! ^of Cultural Resources made a record of the early music J in conjunction with the Black Heritage in N.C. exhibit! called "Eight-Hand Sets and Holy Steps. Several individual albums h*ve been recorded for Hinson, Stevens and other N.C. blues masters. The hopeful note is in line with the underlying them oi the blues. A close listen to the lyric generally reveals a triumph in the end. As Putnam put it,. "The Train 1 Ride is Further Down the Road.'' ..John Templeton * ^J; r ^ZgM > - Michael Jackson shows his plathmm copy of "Off the i Wall" to actress Jane Fonda and producer Qnincy Jones during Hollywood party. Wilson From Page 8 imtimiinm?w?fiMw?fwm?wmiiiinwinnHiiimni?i?Miiiiiiiiiiiiiimnin?timmi?inttwi ( New and reborn Christians are the talk of the town as the Reverend James Cleveland, who has been 1 honored with more than twenty nominations by the Grammy committee for his gospel recordings, organized a special showbiz service at the Cornerstone Baptist 5 Church that had Tinseltowners spilling over into the - streets. Thai's. My Mama star, Cttfton Davis, testified with great feeling about his new-found faith and told me that since finding religion everything in his , life has taken on new meaning and all is going smoothly. Expect to see the talented Clifton in many projects before the end of the year. Singer Cheryl Xynn moved the packed house with her tears as she spoke of her days in the choir of Cornerstone and how her faith brought her a gold record on her first album. When the fever hit international gospel artist Cassietta George she moved forward, took a microphone and brought the worshippers to their feet in thunderous applause with a long version of "Jesus Loves Me.'* Singer DJ. Rodgers quickly told the crowd about his bout with cancer and how his faith kept him afloat when his doctors had given film up for dead. OLUtlkDU^linU n ,,n n "Blockbusting," or per- ' ; The Market Ba suading owners to sell or ; Under New t refit housing by telling, ?oooooooooooooooooooc them that minority groups ~ SUNDAY are moving into the neighborhood, is a violation of j ,?^!r'he fines? G - . . . , _? Prepared by Chef Oscar, fair-housing laws. If you | j believe "blockbustjng" is ; \ Eggp occurring in your neighbor- | | Crab l^peHai Waid hood, give the , Winston- i ! ?,rb? RoT G,ri" ? ^ i Ossobuco ^Ksabuco Umqi Salem Human .Relations ( i Turkey pivjfo Fresh Department a call . ] i Eacalloped Potatoes Assot aaaaMaaMMMearaMMMMMMnaMMMak RlC Pilaf Steafl Shoe Repair 0 Fresh Baked Pastries. ? | i Custards n | DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOI D SN vr Daily Specials Monday - Fridi Way Shopping Center I Includes Soup. Expert Shoe Repairing | ~ " . ~ ~ ^ . . _ . ^ Children Half Price* line And Dye Jobs g _ -Shoe Repairman ~ j i Under 5 FREE o MtMOtOOOOAOOOOOOOi I t.t; ? ^ except dooMe tapes i i 723-7911 x seettes also available. ! * ExJt Cherry VISACAlfeSACCEPTED ! lSt* . lJUGuL Hours: 10-7 Mon-Thur. V_ Marshall A J tiii?suuunnnrinnnnnn Aggie Plans 1 GREENSBORO - Witha slogan "Adventure 79-80," A&T State University Choir under the leadership of conductor, Dr. Sam Barber, is attracting critical attention and making its presence known and felt on the coming Spring break, along the Southeastern seahnawt states into Georgia and Florida. Dr. Barber, a native of' Trenton and the brother of G'boro councilman Jimmie 1. Barber, has , recently earned and attained the distinction of being admitted into the , society of learned men. On June 10, 1979, he received the coveted adoctorate degree, a Doctor of Musical Arts in CHORAL CONDUCTING, # a! it *- a m irum me university oi Cincinnati. Dr. Barber's thesis topic was "The Choral Style of the Wings Over Jordan Choir/' His former degrees are from Howard University, Washington, D.C. and the Chicago Musical College, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 111. Before joining the Music Department at NCATSU in August, 1978, Dr. Barber had\ distinguished himself as a teacher and as a conductor in the Green ^County Public Schools, . Snow Hill, North Carolina, the Chicago Public Schools, the , Cincinnati Public Schools, the University of Cincinnati, and the Ohio State University. Dr. Barber has conducted public -school choirs, church choirs and college choirs as well . as participated in amateur, college, and professional choirs, including the University of Chicago, the University of Cincinnati, and the Cincinnati May Festival Chorus, all under reknown conductors. He holds membership and has, participated in all professional organizations in his field. On Feb. 19. the choir. along with the choirs from UNCG and Guilford College will perform Honneger's JOAN OF ARC with the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra under the direction" of Dr. Peter Paul Fuchs at the War Memorial Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. MAdventure 79-80" will peak with a Southern tour. Performances will be given for the Goldsboro Alumni, Goldsboro, N.C., the Marine Air Corps, Cherry Point, N.C., the Morris Brown A.M.E. Church, Charleston, S.C., the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Savannah, Ga., the Urban League and the Edward ooooooooooooooooooooo sket Restaurant ^ | Management J j >00000000000000000000 1 BRUNCH | ounoet food in Winston-Salem 1 lant St Tomatoes 1 i 1 erf Salad ! | >nza Beans J j le Salad Bar J ? i Fruits D'Mere i 1 -ted Cheeses St Cold Cuts J | led Cauliflower w/ Cheese Sauce j 1 *udding w/ Raisins St Carmel i Btwiy Not hdadad Salad Bar, Dessert St Beverage ! ! 11:00 AM | Mfferent | to 6;(X) pM | Complete Dinner | ^#r * ** *! ? Call Director Food k , V vH^I/S Beverage | f Mr. B . 723-7911 . > ij @90000X1 Ext. 113 OOOOOOOONOONOOOOOOOV t * = B II l I > I Choir rrip I H Dr. Sam Barber Waters College, Jacksonville, Fla. and the Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, D&ytona Beach, Fla. Another highlight of M Adventure 79-80M_ will be a guest appearance in Duke Chapel, Duke University March 16. 6I>? > tSlUMi i 723-7426 (7 RESTAUR I - - -^^ss=- ^ J Specia Hot Bone Ipiate Lunches \ I Fish Sand I Sweet Po I (whole or Choice o Sm-M-L-Ex ^^^^Weokl^s Call in order Located at I 14th & Ol BlSlext to Ray's ? WINSTOP If* 1^ ) P' ^ - KEN1 '" 'u ? ' ?k. ALL SE> TICK] * | FO The Chronicle, Saturday, February 16, 1980 ? Page 9 V f i BA 9 1 ? r A 1 I 1 IAi U ^BT1TJ JM Z 4 JH L~i I M j .iiM m V * V k.* Hot or cold, soft or (gt5i hard ... what you drink Sf) can make your meal. 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