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I ' By Kara Parker Peat Staff Writer . . Aa you probably noticed froth news reports, Rev. Jesse Jackson received todre than enough publi city when in a "private conversation" he used the term Hymie to refer to Jews. . This year is a hot po litical year, and all candi dates must walk and talk with continuous caution. Can Jackson’s remark wlpo^out^eny^guppart Jte not to the extent that it will determine whether he wins orTosies the election.^== Beginning this week, The fktf In %9rt9s Chart*** Part will print a ■eriaa that can Up you understand the electoral Process in a- Presidential election. Popularity and saying Just what people want to hear is an asset, but there’s more required to become a President. To begin with, a Presi dential candidate who waits untQ Just before election year', won’t lye too successful in .the race • yhars prior to fee elec tion to build, nationwide Recognition. ■ Of course, the basic Carnnssi -— .Advancement chairman SfliUHt Cjcfe Stouter Arad $ _ Cart J. Hunt received the Adult Excelsior Sunday ftfiSict^aiaterAwaindftr SehooiClaefc-—3l_ the Talahi 7th“i ' Leader. District mSi taSSE*? £SS Mr. Hunt serves as Ad- ^ the Mecklenburg County vancement Chairman on ****»*' the District Level and also IS!^a^d1I^,kC<!?unun’ a mpmhff of the Vfffi* ity Association, Second Service Project's R^J*11001 Alumni Hoard. -cuss of 1832. As a member of Gethae- With a passion for Public mane AME Zion Church, and Religious service, Mr. ■£* ,WT« 'W~§SSfc fhl& believes that it is one tary of the Trustee our Atnerican privileges to Director of Christian Edu- support and work with the cation and as teacher of the Bcyfcbut Movement V tit V *• qualifications outlined in the A PreJSSTSWS must be at least s ,_m old; lived witMn the U S. for 14, years; sod be s natural-born citlaen vj OBCJjfc candidate has consulted witn several political experts and de cided it’s wise to run for President, the ball begins to roll by selecting a campaign , organization. In states, throughout the na tion, the candidate tdenvi tiflea^thaae ^ key ^ ^ ptrwxa Uticafly informed,. who can convince voting, people llgplfcy Ye -ilpra^ting the moat qualified loader for the country. . <j® At . the same time, the Presidential candidate is not only soaking good spokes people for the cam paign, bat exceptional ££S*SS&iSJ?i ^mganlxitg the The next Mg topics'are delegate elections and pri . mary elections. The rules yet this point become a Httje more diverse,' depending , on the process a particular rtdte has adapted. „ Part n or -Biectta^ a Ft—Meat." will «eai with tit# process -ini/haw It operates hi North Carotiaa. TTouircsuny, reuruary ®. marked the first day of the National Council for Black Studies boated by the University of North Caro :^5 lino at Charlotte's Depart of Afro-American conference, being held at tee Sheraton Center Hotel in Charlotte, will last until March 4. Various workshops, lec-‘ teres, seminars, special i panels on issues facing black studies in the United States will be held during the four days. "The conference is im portant,” Dr. Bertha Max well, Conference Chairper nw, stated, "became Jt takes scholars from sitting on university campuses and brings what I can the aca demic 'gown to town.’ It puts them in tne commun tty, for the community’s benefit These scholars will discuss their research and findings and the commun ity will be able to parti cipate and benefit from \ those findings. Not only will the community learn from the scholars, but the scholars will learn from the community as well. The essence of black studies revolves around the black community, not just the classroom.’ The theme for this year's conference is "Academic —Btedlence and Social Re ■ ■ -:• Tony Bmn ...TelevWoo commentator sponsibility: Black Lead ership in Politics and Education.” Also the “homecoming” of all alum ni of the UNCC Afro American and African Stu diee program will be em phasized. A student insti tute has been planned for youth also. Speakers duripg the con ference will include Eddie James Carthan (Saturday, March 3); Tony Brown (Friday, March 4/f Dn Carlene Young (Friday, March 2). Other speakers will include Ben Chavis, Or. Ivan Van Sertima. John Henry Clark, Dr. A. Helizi and Dr. Betrerly Ford. Workshops, seminars or ; special panels wffl include sddi topics as “Blacks in the Mass Media,” “Black Urban Politics," “The Black Family Problems S^Slelf^Debat^^ <iThe Rale of the Black Church in Public Educa tion" (with local ministers Including Reverends Jones, Battle and Riddick). - Dr. Carlene Young is iMCBS chairperson; Ur. wdtha Maxwell is cow ference coordinator. UNCC Alumni • Thu University of Nortn Carolina at Charlotte Alumni Assodatkn was re cently formed. Members elected Bernard Reeves president The ChaHstte Pest Read It! . ' Thee Pass ft On! -CARL BCFORD ~~ —To attempt 400-mile trip —au# 1 - vC-Tig •'a!Pr.* Pastor Bobby G. Ron has served Eastway Church of God and the Charlotte. J*fetrollna area tor the past 15V4 years and is presently involved in the first plaining stages of a new Christian Education facility. "—--—-*7 He waits to encourage aU the Mends and mem bers of Eastway Church of God and businesses in the Join in the enthusiasm erf Buford’s dream. ■- You may sponsor him on -A one-time donation to the Eastway Chwcfa of God or sponsor a charitable amount for each mile that tar will ‘Met SW” around Lake Norman. To be a part of this incredible history in the making or to get more information- about an ex citing church and its pas tor, call 5K-S7W. All donations pledged to wards Buford’s incredible “Jet Ski” trip around Lake Norman will help buildto the Glory eft God's New Christian Education facility that thr people of Charlotte will be proud of. “I would like to break the barriers (blacks being na- ' turally afraid of water) between blacks and whites in water sports, and I would like more Macks to get involved in water • Let Martin’s Upholstery help decorate your home for the new We are offering 4®"^off all in-.r-i Mock fabrics—beautiful ] •elections—country prints, corduroys, cotton chintz, velvets and more. • Quality workmanship—Over 30 year, experience I • Free estimate*—Call g 9 Xefissubing nailable \ lethery I 2927 Derita Ave.—364-7054/596-2431 I Pass Good till March «th 5:30 p.m. At Buffalo Tire Warehouse, *325 N. Tryon SL, Tryon at 27th St. J» Bring Thit Warehouse Pass With You ? sports. I would also like to prove that if I can accom plish water sports, other blacks can also. 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