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“Miles QJf Sinfles, Years Of Struggle” To / The Pullman porters be longed to an age of rail road elegance. Their sig nificance to the history of our country goes far be yond their smiling faces and their seemingly menial tasks of making beds and lugging baggage. Their “miles of smiles” distin guished a monumental. 20 year struggle to establish the first black union in America, the powerful Bro therhood of Sleeping Car Porters. In conjunction with Black History Month, watch “Miles of Smiles,. Years of Struggle” on WUNG, Channel 58, «t 10 p.m., Saturday, February 11. INSIDE STORY * Is the media's image any different when you're a black politician and the newsmakers are a white press, than if you were a white politician? Those who bold the answer to that question are umkwbtetfiy those black elected offi cials. On a special “Inside Story,” host Hodding Carter, win look at Mack political officials as they are Vieeted by a largely wHte press. The program, airing Sunday, February • 12, at. 6:30 p.m. on WTVI, r focuses onJ&e struggle between the white press and Chicago’s Mack mayor, Harold Washing ton, and featwing other black mayors across the country. |==5===^=WITH LORETTA 1 I I f * W '~ ;— >w Unlu dience possible. “Kront toe,” on Monday, Febru ary 13, at 8 p.m. on WUNG, Channel 58, will examine Rev. Jiihmy Lee Swaggart, one of the leading fund raisers and audience getters among TV preach ers. PHIL SPECTOR "Da Doo Ron Ron,” “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” and “Rivers Deep, Mountains High ” , Remember those tunes? Well, Phfl Specter pro duced > them all. His achievements as a record problem, song Writer and entrepreneur are captfcad on film ha “Rackin’ M Raffin’ With to^be^sfapwn ifs Saturday, February] p m. on WUNG, Channel 58. . ■ • tive blacks than A- ci vilian life. AUSTIN CITY UNITS < Anybody elae who tried to Mend country, soul and blues would get a mesa. But not Ray Charles. His genius will shine through out his performance on “Austin City limits," Thursday, February IS, at 10 p.m. WINTER OLYMPICS In caae you’ve been wondering when the IMS Winter Olympics would be airing on Channel 9, here’s a list of scheduled dates and time slots for Friday, February1 tit-’1' through Thursday, February MT February. 10,7:W.pJi. and ii:» p.m.; February u, u a.m., *, 8 and 14:30 p.m.; Fetyuaxy 12,2,'7 and n:30 pm.; February 13, * and 11:30 p.m.; February 14, 7:30 and 11:30 p.m.; Fe bruary », 7:30 and U:30 p.m. and February 4S, 7:30 and 11:30 p.m. New you may be wondering when the Winter. Olympics iran’t be airing. IMAECAIf "Over 20 Years Combined Experience" ^ Hi OTM Bring ISii A4 um4 Qnt Q.WOtr Any CmI *7WW0. - TAPMAN •Local playwright Karen Jones-Meadows has done it again.. Her mast recent production, “Tapman," a drama about an aging blues musician, and his relationship with his fa mily and fellow musicians has been chosen as -the Afro-American Cultural Center’s Blacf History Month -selection. The play will be held at Spirit Square Feb«&^~i‘.£n WRITER'S CLUB a-/'vA> -t-V/ .•• • s Two deadlines have been set by the ''Charlotte Writer’s Club. Entries for the statewide “ Long, Shory Story” (2,00(W,000) words are due February 20. February 19 is the date set for the Non-fiction Region al writing workshop. Con tact .’Oarol Timblin at 545^552 or Ruth P area pour at 366-4469. PFEIFFER An exhibit of paintings, drawings and fiber work by six black Metrolina artists will be on display through February at Pfeiffer Col —i-T' ' lege Gallery. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. week days. * ARTSCHOOL . Celebrate Lincoln’s birthday with a Freedom Reggae Dance Weekend-at ArtSchool Friday, Febru ary 10, and Saturday, , February 11. Eli Jah, featuring Charles Brown and friends and A A E (Awareness Art Ensem ble), are the Khedi^ed bands. The fun starts at 9 and tickets are $4. ComeByToSee Marie Today For Your Home Fumlshlngi Arid Appliances 4S24 So. Boulevard Ope* I I i: Wed. it sat. 9 'tu • 523-7693 525-8376 ■ ___ X £ MONEY TO LOAN on Amman or vAim 3442 Wilkinson Blvd. (704) 393-0679 Charlotte, N.C. 28208 (704) 393-5325
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