AT.,UAV14,1J77 TH2 CAT.etirU TCIJ - 3 ; Prbsi,Carflcnngurco In Support off Otatig Dermis announced new, major inh Prwideiit," United . .National Trus': iL nrU,? 1 1. ' "J1.Z Zl L ' ' .' ' . . """ " ' ' 1 'Ilk v' hi i .)... . - II IIU.III.IIII. :fc . . i-m :- K if; . ... x- i V liJLJM,.,, .,.1. . 1 nn nit . i.JwfeWF 1 ' s , -f---yr 1 - .rY& - . O v cTf s. ' " - r r--1 V"irtt:': -ftf: M A two-day Colloquium in History convened on the North Carolina Central University campus on May 6 7 dedicated to Dr. Helen G. Edmonds, Distinguished Professor of History, who is retiring at the close of this academic year, the Collo quium was sponsored by former students of Dr. Edmonds who have gone on to earn doctorates in history and her friends from across the nation. At the podium is Dr. Earl . Thorpe, Professor, History, NCCU, the first of Dr. Edmonds' students to receive the Ph.D. degree. ' .:. ; THE COORDINATORS, HONOREE and special leaders in The HeleTS. Edmonds Graduate History Scholarship Fund: (left to right): Dr. Gossie Hudson; Dr. George W. Re id; Dr. Helen G. Edmonds; Nathaniel Turner; Dr. Al-Tony Gilmore and Mrs. Etta Moten Barnett, Program Director for International Trends and Ser vices, The Links, Inc., and Chairman of Links' celebration of International Women's Decade, Chicago, Illinois. Chairman of The Helen G. Edmonds Graduate History Scholarship Fund for the friends of Helen G. Edmonds. deoositi in minority-owned ; and operated banks. $ i ? . . i-. - tin.!..' u.'.il '--lJ.iv - ' in nunc nuusc Hirel ing with a delegation of minority bankers from the National Bankers Association .(NBA), President ; Carter pledged full support of his office in . strengthening and expanding' the Minority Bank Deposit program, launched in 1972 to increase federal deposits in minority banks. " . ,' Heading the delegation were James. C. ' Purnell, 'President of the National Bankers Association, and I '0 President of Liberty . Bank of Seattle, Washington, and Robert E. James, President elect of NBA, and president of Carver State Bank, Savannah, Georgia. ' Other representatives of NBA, the trade association for minority banks, oartici- ' r pating in the White House ( meeting were: James s. Banks vice president, City National Bank of Detroit; George Brokemond, president, High land Community Bank, Chi cago; Sharnia "Tab" Buford, President, Douglass State ank. Kansas City, Kansas; Dr; Carl Carroll, president, Front row (left to right): Dr. Al-Tony Gilmore, Director of Afro-American Pro grams, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland; Freddie Parker, Instructor of History, N. C. C. U., Chairman, Registration; Dr. Gossie Harold Hudson, Chair man, Department of History, Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri and Co ordinator of the The Helen G. Edmonds Colloquium in History; Dr. George W. Reid, Chairman, Department of History and Social Science, North Carolina Central University, Durham,Co-ordinator of The Helen G. Edmonds Colloquium in History; Dr. Helen G. Edmonds, University Distinguished Professor of History, NCCU, and Honoree; Dr. Betty J. Verbal, Director, The Division of Inter-discii-plinary Studies, Washington Technical Institute, Washington, D. C; Dr. Earl E. Thorpe, Professor of History, N. C. C. U., first of the group of former students to receive the Ph.D. degree in history; and Dr. Donnie Bellamy, Chairman, Division of Social Science, Head of the Department of History, Fort Valley State College, Fort Valley, Georgia. Second row (left to right): Dr. Lenwood Davis, Assistant Professor History, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; Dr. Melvin Williams, Asso ciate Professor, History, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Dr. Chester Gregory, Chairman, Department of History, Geography and International Studies, Coppin State College, Baltimore, Maryland; Dr.William Robertson, Assistant Professor, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois; Dr. Rubin F. Weston, Chairman, Department of History, Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio; Dr. Oscar R. Williams, Jr., Chairman, Department of History, Virginia State College, Peters burg, Virginia; Dr. Melvin Murphy, Chairman, Department of History and Social Science, Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City; and Dr." Theodore Hemingway, Assistant Professor of History, Florida A. and M. University, Talla hassee.Florida. Third row (left to right): Mr. Nathaniel Turner, Director of Per sonnel Services and Compliance Office, Erie School System, Erie, Pennsylvania; Dr. Henry L Suggs, Assistant Professor, History, Howard University, Washington, D. C; Dr. William H. Thomas, Associate Research Director, The Detroit School System, Michigan; Dr. J. Ranaldo Lawson, Chief, Counseling Clinic, Cuyahoga Community College, Parma, Ohio; Dr. William Manning, Assistant Professor, History, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland; Dr. Clarence Williams, Special Assistant to the President, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Dr. W. Sherman Jackson, Associate Professor, History, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. WILMINGTON 10 Continued From Page 1 of California said Monday from what he heard in the hearing, an injustice had been done and "the attention of the American people should be focused oh the hearing." Edwards is a member of the House Committee on Civil Rights. Angela Davis, returning from5 an overseas speaking tour, which included a Paris speech last week, said Tues day, the hearing had begun to show the "lengths to which Jay Stroud and the authori ties of North Carolina went in order to ensure that this frame-up would work." Irv Joyner, staff mem ber of the Commission for Racial Justice of the United Church of Christ said the trial shows "the depth and power of the criminal justice system to break any one no matter what they enjoy in society." According to attorneys on both sides, the hearing may last for as long as three weeks. (CCNS) Beaded bracelets in bright colon or natural ihadea of brown make decorative napkin ringa. Special Reduction on selected Caressa Shoee...Regularly 31.00 Three new Caressa styles now reduced for summer savings.. .a natural camel sling or ankle strap with stacked heel or fashionable super wedge in canvas with camel-tone leather accents. Fashion up your wardrobe.. .and save! Roscoe . GRtppQ Northgate or South Square in Durham Raleigh Chapel Hill . UEUELC0PH0U TO OUR FAMILY OF HAPPY CUSTOMERS Join the many satisfied people who know the convenience and ease of banking the one-stoD way - with us. 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