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Page 8 BLACK INK hebruary 10, j.. A Black History Month calendar February |l Ground Hog Day 1865-John S. Rock, ^st Negro to practice before U. S. Supreme Cl 2 1776-Geo Washington answered letter from Phillis Wheatley 3 1868-John Mercer Langston spoke at Ala. capitol 4 1867-Peabody Fund established to aid black education 5 1934-Hank Aaron born 6 1961-Ja(i'in Movement began in Rock Hill SC. ' ■ 7 1867-Frederick Douglass and Negro delegation called on Pres. Johnson 8 1951*Pvt Edw 0 Clea- born, Memphis soldier, awarded Disl. Service Cross 9 1965-President Johnson and Dr M L Kmg met at White House 10 1780-Seven -Negroes challenge taxation with out representation 11 '1 1933'Lois Gardella was the original Aunt Jemima ' 12 Lincoln’s Birthday 1909-NAACP founded 13 1746-Absalom Jones, lirst black Protestant minister, born 14 Valentine’s Day 1867-Augusla Institute, later Morehouse College, opened in Atlanta. 15 1957-Southern Christian Leadership Conference organized 16 1874-Fredenck Douglass elected Presjdent of Freedmen s Bank & Trust Co. 17 1950-Thomas L Griffith admated to L. A Bar Assoc 18 1688-First formal protest aqainst slavery—Quakers 19 1790-Geor'ge Bndgetower, musician, made London debut. 20 1895-Death of Frederick Douglass 21 1965-Malcolm X assassinated 22 1967-Adam Clayton PoweH stripped of seniority 23 1868-W E B DuBo.s born. Died 1963 24 Ash Wednesday 1811-Damel A Payne, educator, born 25 1870-Hiram Revels elected 1st Negro i,> u S Senate 26 1930- Green Pastures opened m N Y. 0 27 1844-The Dominican __Qepublic established 28 1842-Charles Lenox Remond testified before Mass. House Committee. - Ifs Coming Up February 21, at 7:00 p.m. ir\ Greenlaw Auditorium — A Malcom X Commemoration will be held. On this program, a film on his life will be shown, followed by comments from a member of the Afro-American and/or History Departments. February 23, at 8:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall — The Carolina Union is sponsoring a performance by the Alvin Ailey Dance Company. Admission will be charged. February 24, at 7:00 p.m. Greenlaw Auditorium — A panel discussion featuring some of UNC's first black alumni will be hald. They will discuss "UNC — then and now." February 24, at 7:00 p.m. Great Hall — An "Ebony Affair" featuring the dancers, choirs, and drama companies from area universities will be held. A small admission will be charged. February 27, at 7:00 p.m. in Greenlaw Auditorium — Afro-American Studies will sponsor a poetry reading featuring talent from UNC students, faculty, and friends. Help Wanted EARN AT LEAST $5/HOUR. Get a free physical, and help the environ ment. The EPA needs healthy non smoking males AND females, 18-35 for breathing studies on the UNC campus. For more information call 966-1253, 8-5 Monday-Friday. Sophomores, juniors and seniors currently enrolled in a North Carolina college or North Carolina residents attehding an out-of-state college have until Feb. 11 to apply for the Summer Intern ship Program in state government sposored by the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. BSM Gospel Choir The BSM Gospel Choir, will be touring Philadelphia, Penn sylvania during the latter part of Spring Break. Anyone inte rested in travelling with the choir may do so. The total cost of the trip for interested persons is $150.00. This fee covers the round trip to Philadelphia by Greyhound (departing from Chapel Hill), four (4) days and nights in the hotel, and any travelling that is taken while in Philadelphia. If you have any further ques tions, please contact Lorell Maddox at 933-6138, 213 Winston Dorm, UNC-CH, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.
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