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% tBlnck ..? . \ - . x ~ Vol. 1., No. 23 WINSTOI t~ TT . ' Black! The Booker T. .Washington St* black went on sale at Tuskegee three cents. The Stamp belongs i 4 It bears a picture of the head ?? ? 0 4 Rep. Shirley Chisholm bee presidential nominee of a majoi nomination at the 1972-Democ J * 4 Black In 1954, President Dwight Ernest Wifkins of Chicago to b< * < In 1964, Dr. Martin Luther Peace Prize on December 10. N youngest man in history to ha' * 4 _ ; Black Fn Marcus Garvey: "Garvey ism malaise that affected the Negi ? Garvey will continue to be sh frustrated in their nursuit of tl Black "A tendancy toward loose ai the chief faults of the clasic p Black L Most of the black leaders ' taught school. Some were emplo or other federal agency. Self-e< such men as A.H. Galloway Lindsay of Virginia." Hlsl George Washington William Race, was one of the first histori writer to quicken the imaginat NA> "For more than threescore ' largest and in many ways mosi fiplH Viae Kppn tfip u/hpfhpr v!)r?#= movement." .> . Patroni Histor1 -?> - . t /VINSl M-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA* Firsts imp first of its kind honoring\a Institute on April 7, 1940, for - to the Famous American Series, of Booker T. Washington. i :ame the first black woman party when she was placed in ratic convention in Miami. * Facts 7* D. Eisenhower nominated J. i Assistant Secretary of Labor. * King, Jr. received the Nobel fartin Luther King, Jr. was the . ve won this distinction. i * ustration was a sympton of much greater ro community, and interest in own as long as blacks remain he American promise." i Past id glib generalizing is...one of ortrayal of the slave regime." leaders were ministers. A fair number >yees of the Freedmen's Bureau iucated black leaders included of North Carolina and Lewis lory i's: the History of the Negro cal studies by a black American ion of African nationalists. kCP pears, the NAACP, the oldest, t influencial organization in its :, more or less, of the civil rights / ? ze Equal f W?efc ON -S * ' ' * *____. 28center a WSSIT Sh.? K-/ V/ Ic/i'Ul Support G by Robert. EDer Staff Reporter More than 1400 of WinstonSalem State University's nearly 1,700 students boycotted the Rams Basketball-gamelast Wednesday night at the Winston-Salem Coliseum. The boycott of the Rams game against St. Augustine Uii'iversity was set . up by students in support of student body President Ray Williams. Williams faced suspension from the University as the result of a dance which was held in Whitaker Gym on campus Saturday night (January 25)' following the Rams game, against N.C. A&T University. The dance, which featured Blackbird, was held despite a last minute denial of the use of the gym. Williams said that a lack of communication was responsible for the dance being held, and that students were not trying to "overrule the administration. Williams stated that when he found out the dance was in progress, he felt February Is Human R?1 atinns Month Citing the State's desire to "continue a constructive approach to improving human relations for its citizens through understanding, communication, and specific programs," Governor Jim Holshouser has proclaimed February as human relations month in North Carolina. (Jpportui i ( Feb Aim ? ; Z. lents Boyc< iven To S( it best to contact security guards to make sure there were no incidents. The dance was held and was uneventful. Oh Monday (January 27). -Coach Clarence Gaines confronted Williams and Jimmy McEachern in Kennedy Dining Hall on campus. Accord M^l J&;-': > ^''^aBlH ^ HM I ill w. yiiKii^^^^^^H fj&jk' ;.J ..^K'^l 11 I 1 I I ^1 Ray Williams Student Gro To Protect I Last week on the campus of Winston-Salem State University a new student controlled organization was born. According to representatives the group was founded as a result of recent events on campus. Representatives did not elaborate as to what these events were. The group, according to spokesmen, was organized out of the necessity for protection of students' rights and privileges. The group emphasized that under no circumstances would their actions be ot a violent nature: but their primary function would be to examine why student rights were being impaired; and to insure that remedies could be received. The group stressed through representatives that none of nity Advi 4 ^ U ' lfa> ~ ,i>%" i mi ~ 1111 imow Saturday February 8, 197$ ?? ott GameJA Prexy ing to Williams and McEachern Gaines threatened Williams, saying that, "if you tell ,another lie on me I will kick your (expletive deleted) personally." Gaines "reportedly repeated the threats in the presence of Dr. Sylvester Wooten, Director of Student Affairs, Mrs. Goore and other ?instructors when asked for an apology by students. That afternoon a meeting was called. C.C. Ross, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the School; Chancellor Kenneth K. Williams; Mr. Willie Grissom, Director of Campus Security; Dr. Wooten; Donald Benson, Dean of Men; Coach Gaines,, and Williams were present at the meeting. The Executive Council, and two student representatives were asked to See BOYCOTT Page 2 up Formed lights .their' actions would be defamatory to the University or any employee of it. The Caucus will act as an optfn ear to the students and a wall of protection against the usurpation of the group's rights. The group plans to coordinate, snonsor. and direct protests, and any non-violent action needed to protect students. The organization, which supports the student Government, says it will act in areas where the S.G.A. cannot. The Caucus has a steering committee of 15 students who represent every class. This ^ committee will act as a ?planning and coordinating ?-? ~ " o body for Caucus activities. The Caucus stresses that it has no executives. Each member is to have an equal voice in the group. irtisers ? i _
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