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\ . \ . \ Angelou r( Maya Angelou, a writer and native of St. Louis, was honored Sunday, June 28, by Avon Products Inc. for her lifetime Known worldwide for her jutobiographical work, poetry 2nd lectures, Miss Angelou was anong 50 black women honored at the* "Salute to International Bisiness & Professional W>men." She also was featured as the guest speaker at a brunch sponsored by Avon for the hororees. Tie international salute, a fourday event, was sponsored by Dolors & Sense magazine in conjunc^on with the Delta Sigma Thetl Sorority, the world's largest black sorority. I ? - Ot^er honorees included attorney Jewel Lafontant, a senior -partrer in'a Chicago law firm, and Harriet Michel, the first womin head of the New York Urbai League. 4'The women honored exBarristers' W # ' Nation^ Barristers' Wives Inc. will hold itt flnniuArcaru / ?/%?_ ?' - ? ?r ?*?till T VI VJMA ^ VV/11 ~ vention in New York City at the Marriott Marquis Hotel July 19 to 24. The coitinuing theme of the organization's annual meeting is 4 tChild Advocacy ? A Commitment to Justice: the 1980s, the, Decade of tie Child." The 1987 aspect of this theme is 4'Strengthening the Family: Strengthening the World." The study of thij subject was so rewarding that the group decided to explore it farther trtis year. The Barristers' Wives of New . York Inc. will host the convention. The chapter is noted for its varied cultural activities and has received national acclaim for its Dorothy Wynecol . i aiiiii/ iiKiuuci d auu menus s recently gathered at the Winston Lake YMCA to honor Dorothy Ellis Wynecoff Mrs. Wynecoff retired from the . WinstonSalem/Forsyth County School System June316 after 24 years of teaching. . During that span, she had taught at Cirver High, Griffith Junior High and Mineral Springs Middle School Yor the last 15 years. She worced with children in handicapped program for 22 years. Prior to her teaching career, sh< worked in the business office of the Kate B. Reynolds Hosp-ital for 13 and one-half years. A najVe Winston-Salem, Mrs. Wvnpcmff frnm Atlrinc High School, Livingstone and received her master's degree from North Carolina A&T State University. She is also a graduate of the Star Stenographic School of Business. She is married to Donnell Wynecoff and the couple has one daughter, Dr. Debra Wynecoff-Ogden of Bolivar, Tenn. Mrs. Wynecoff is the daughter the Rev. and Mrs. Golden Ellis. Stokes f itiitttiitiiitiitiiftiiiiiiiiiiifMttiiiifiitiiitinnMfitiitfinvi government property and obst Stokes declared. However, he indi< North limited immunity would noi U.S. Atty. Lawrence Walsh from Marine officer and others involved Stokes said he is ultimately "What did (President^ Reagan rea did know, when did he know it ai know, when did he forget it, becaiu is violation of the Constitution*! powers between the chief executivi Congress. "It is ironical that during the 20 tion of the Constitution, we have thinks he is so popular, that no mat wrong, he can survive...'* In addition to investigating the di 4 * \ / * ?ceives Avo v r JflBV Angelou A emplify the significant contributions black women have made in all walks of life throughout the world," said Joyce Roche, vice president of merchandising for Avon and a 1986 award recipient. Winners were selected by Dollars & Sense magazine from nominees submitted by its ives convene Second Opportunity Program ? a funded program which provides carefully structured tutoring and guidance to youthful first of' fenders and has shown a high rate of reclamation. Dr. Alene Smith is chapter president and Lottie Roukx is local convention chairman. The organization's national projects include the annual awarding of legal education scholarships, providing funds for the digging of well* in droughtstricken parts of Africa and annual support of the United Negro College Fund. Katie Robinson of Los Angeles, national president, says one important item on the conft treated to retirem m Dorothy Wynecoff recently was 1 party sponsored by her family m< Guests at the event included Mrs. Wynecoff's grandson and son in-law. Also attending were Mrs. Wynecoff's mother, Sadie Ellis, and her sisters. Olivia Morgan and Mildred Knox. ' Reflections' * were given by Mrs. Bronnie Daniels, who represented Kaye Shutt, principal at Mineral Springs Middle School. Other participants were Janet Wheeler, basileus of the < rom Page A1 ructing justice, to Nicaragua, Coi :ated that giving sion of funds to t prevent special Stokes agreed. ' prosecuting the Rayburn House I. gressioanl Black concerned with Caucus of Africa lly know...If he supporting the B< nd if he doesn't pioneer civil se the basic issue Bethune and Willi s separation of c office and the n ~ . C. Delores Tucl tional Committee Dth year celebra- the bipartisan BD1 a President who profess,onals and ter what he does political moveme growing "white Rangel and Edol version of funds Crockett. D Mich # n honors readers-, past honorees, community organizations, corporations and the readers and publishers of black newspapers. Miss Angekrtn born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis and raised in Stamps, Ark., *has spent her life dedicated to the arts, literature, drama, music and social causes. Her formal education ended with a high school diploma. But Miss Angelou, who speaks seven languages, is the author of several books, including "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and "Now Sheba ^inoc a Cr?nn " Uiil^J U iJV/IAgi Now living in Winston-Salem, Angelou lectures extensively. She holds a lifetime appointment at Wake Forest yniversity as a reynolds professor of American Studies. "1 speak to the black experience,' ' Miss Angelou has said, "but 1 am always talking about the human condition about what we can endure, dream, fail at and still survive." in New York ference agenda is a possible name change. The organization's membership includes several men whose wives are lawyers or judges; and the use of "wives" in the name is becoming increasingly inappropriate. In addition to the regular business sessions, the conference will be marked seminars, a workshop, the fifth annual Youth Achievers Breakfast, and a number of cultural tours. Some activities will be held in conjunction with the National Bar Association which will be convening at the same time in the same hotel. Daily cultural and educational activities are planned for the children and teen-agers who acconlpany their parents. ent gala event * c - JH ('?jHBHHH treated to a festive retirement smbers and friends. t 1 -1 - - - <*' A * local cnapier 01 Aipna Kappa Alpha Sorority, and the Rev. Jejry Quick, pastor of Goler Metropolitan AME Zion Church. Music was provided by A. Louisa Foy. Annette M. Wilson, Mrs. Wynecoff's neice, coordinated the reception. Hostesses were Arabell Parker, Barbara Brown, Golden Wall Imogene Young and Priscilla Green. <4 iinMitimnnuHUHWtmmmmtmmwwHMiiMiiiW ngress may probe reported diverAngola and Mozambique forces, The briefing was held in the Office Building before ConAssociates and the Senate Staff m-American employees who are ;thune-DuBoise Fund named for $hts educators Mary McLeod iam Edward Burghardt DuBois. <er, chair, of the Democratic NaBlack Caucus and organizer of 1 F urged young African-American grass roots workers to join the nt to have the same impact as youth power." Reps. Charles phus Towns (D-NY) and George it also participated. Winston-Salem Chi CO GIN SALIG : IMPORTED FROfv * 7 "Just say Sal*in-yak" in I I Salicn*XC .A Wf!f...................J H m $7.15 375 ml. 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