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Entertainment Senator Carol Mosley Braun Gail Devers - lb Aretha Franklin 'Swett Alice" Harris i.a ? i* n ? i . ( ? n NEWS & C4FC "Food for Body and Mind" 712 B^OOKSTOWN AVf. WlNJTON-SXLE M ^919-723-085# 0P?NI DAILV Corla Wilson-Hawkins Lena Home v T - Rosa Parks Tina Turner Essence Awards Honors Women Of Achievement WAY NE'S Lounge /? ridaw April l(>tli / rwr///:s in ii 9: JO - I: JO Sat., V /;/?// I 7th i r\( in s in 1 1: 9: JO - I: JO I 2tt V ( luTr\ St itc! \\ inslon-Siilrm. N( 27101 Phone: *>1*) 723-1 150 l ull l oud Sit\ ii*r \\;iil;ihle I jrc Jazz e very h ritluy and Saturday. Weekly Drink Speeials \mpli" I*' 'it i' Parking The 1993 Essence Awards will pay tribute to eight outstanding African-American women for their fields and for their significant con tributions to their communities, the country and the world. The event will be held April 30 at the Para mount Theater in New York City. This year's award recipients are Carol Mosley-Braun, first African American women elected to the U.S. Senate; Gail Devers, U.S. Olympic Gold Medalists; Aretha Franklin, "Queen of Soul" and mul tiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, Sweet Alice Harris, community activist and founder of Parents of Watts (POW); Lena Home, legendary actress and singer; Rosaf Parks, civil-rights activist; Tina Turner, multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and actress; and Corla Wilson-Hawkins, educator and community activist. The 1993 Essence Award recipient^ will be profiled in the May issue of -Essence, The Essence Awards, first held in 1987, was created to focus national attention n distinguished African-American women whose exceptional achievements are often unpublicized. The awards also provides an inspirational voice to young African-Americans, Who can look to recipients of this prestigious Award as role models. Past honorees harve included^ award-winning poet and author Maya Angelou; astronaut Mae Jemi son; founder and president of the Children Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman; the late Georgia L. McMurray, teen advocate ad social worker; film producer and CEO of DePasse Entertainment, Suzanne DePasse, and dance, actress and choreographer Debbie Allen. Editor-in-Chief of Essence ? Susan-L^-Taylor-says: "The inspiring stories of African-American women are hardly ever told to the nation. It is a celebration of the African American women hardly ever told to th^ffation. It is a celebration of the African-American women are hardly ever told to the nation. It is a celebration of the African-American woman's tri umphs, tenacity and ability to endure and succeed. They are a tes tament to the fact that no matter how humble our beginnings, with discipline, focus and hard work we can make a triumph of our lives. We hope these remarkable women's lives will inspire America's youths to develop their many talents and become the best that they can be." The 1993 Essence Awards is sponsored by Clairol, Colgate-Pal molive Company, J. C. Penny, John son & Johnson, Kraft General Color Style and Toyota. A corporate donation from this year's event will be made to the Children Defense Fund. 1 STRA WN A I CORPORATION BORROW BUY OR BROWSE 2828 UNlVERSrrY PARKWAY COLLEGE PLAZA CENTER Quick Cash Loans Jcwlery ? TV ? VCR Repairs MONMAY-SAT1 'RlJ'VY ? O-O - SUNDAY I -fi Injured? We can help. We're paid only if you collect. LEWlSiv DAGGETT . ATTORNEYS XT LAW. P. A. Michael Lewis David 0. Daggett Ceieite Harrt*. R.N.. J.D. ATTORNEYS AT LAW PC Michael Lewis David D Daggett Celeste Harris 765-7777 Phone* answered 24 hours 285 Executive Parw Blvd Winston -Salenn. NC 27103 A HISTORY OF HELPING PEOPLE | Jon Secada Secada Rises To The Top This is the year for Cuban -born simply his first step towards global Jon Secada. His self-titled debut recognition, and international album on SBK/EM1 Records went achievement multi-platinum, sending three sin- c , ... , . . v, K * Secada will perform his No. 1 gles skyrocketing to the top 10 and , ? . . . ^ L single Angel," sharing the stage with megastars Tina Turner. Boyz IT Men, and Rod Stewart. This will air earning him a grammy for best latin pop album. When Secadas voice ' electrifies the airwaves, you know it's not "Just Another Day.'" . May 18 on ABC during prime time As evidenced b\ the ^Mc'vine. and will be" witnessed by more than Secada s success at the grammy was 80 million viewers in 70 countries. Classical Music and the Black Musician ~ A three day symposium of black classical musicians: April 16-18, 1993 Reynolds High School Auditorium, 301 X. Hawthorne Rd.Winston-Salem X.C. Free Admission Michael Morgan ? Conductor Program Of Events Friday, April 16 8:00 pm: Organ Recital ? Dr. Paula Harrell Organ recital at Crawford Hall, North (Carolina School of the Aits, 200 Waughtown St. All other performances at Reynolds Auditorium, 301 N Hawthorne Rd. , renter Presents: f he Delta Fitte Art? Three ot free concerts by the foremost blaek artists in the field of classical music. Also scheduled are lectures, demonstrations, round table discussions, as well as open rehearsals. Saturday, April 17 10KM) am- 12:30 pm: Open Rehearsal Michael Morgan Conductor Performers are: - Michacl Morgan, Conductor Assistant Conductor ? Chicago Symphony \hisic Director ? Oakland East Bay Symphony Dr. Eileen Cline, Piano - Dean , Peabody Conservatory Sanford Allen, Violin ? Sac York Philharmonic Anthony Elliott. Cello - Houston; Recording Artist Raymond Jackson, Piano ? Howard University Dr. Paula Harrell, Organ ? S.C. Central University Robert Marsh, Cello ? \orth Carolina School of Arts Winifred Stark, Harp; Amadi Humming*, Viola; Joy (Mine, Piano; Alfred Duckctt, Conductor and others For Further Iiiformation CatL 724-3808 2K)0 pro: "Educating the Minority Child" Panel Discussion 3:00 pm: Young Artist Perfomances 8:00 pm s Cooeert "The Orchestrial Experience" Mozart - ftyyrewarto Ocertwr Mendelssohn - Concerto #i e mkurjbr l *? vusn, op. of Saint-St m - Concerto jot oc?o and Gtoounw- Concerto for cfoftifc minor, op. 82
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