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Jet

Front Cover
May 21, 1990
64 pages
Vol. 78, No. 6
ISSN 0021-5996
Published by Johnson Publishing Company
The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
  

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Contents

Roy Wilkins Memorial Will be Built in St. Paul, Minn
4
Roy Wilkins; 1901-1981 (Memorials), Saint Paul (Minn.) (Monuments, statues, etc)
Freedom Fund Dinner Brings in $1 Million to Aid NAACP Projects
8
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Fund raising
National Drug Abuse Confab about Black Family and Crack Cocaine Held in San Francisco
11
Drug abuse (Conferences), Black family, Blacks (Drug use), Crack (Cocaine)
Mandela, de Klerk Begin Talks for New South Africa
12
Nelson Mandela (South African president.), Frederik Willem De Klerk (South African president.), African National Congress, Apartheid
Medics Say TV Makes Kids Fat and Violent
16
Television and children
Madonna Reveals She Wanted to be Black as a Child on 'The Arsenio Hall' Show
29
Madonna (American singer.); 1958-
Barnett is First Black Prexy of Univ. of Houston
36
Marguerite Barnett, University of Houston
Lorton Prison Inmate Named 1990 Top Graduate at UDC.
38
Edward Michael Hawkins, University of the District of Columbia, Prisoners (Education), Prisons (Virginia)
Tyson Returning to Ring with Foreman on Undercard
46
Mike Tyson; 1966-., Boxing
Stars Boost Black Schools at Tim Reid Net Classic
48
Tim Reid (American actor.), Norfolk State University, Black celebrities (Sports), Tennis (Benefit matches)

U.S. Tax Court Rules Elijah Muhammad Estate Owes $182,000 Gift Tax
18
Elijah Muhammad; 1897-1975, Gifts (Taxation), Inheritance tax
Truly Blessed: a Musical Celebration of Mahalia Jackson
23
Queen Esther Marrow (Reviews)
Bush Selects Four Blacks Volunteer Award Winners
28
Volunteer service (Awards), Blacks (Volunteer service)
Are the Children of Mixed Marriages Black Or White?
52
Blacks (Race identity), Racially mixed people
Obituary
56
William Levi Dawson (American composer.); 1899-1990
Nude Women Holding Up Duke are Not 'Sophisticated Ladies,' Say Monument Foes
57
Duke Ellington (American band leader and composer); 1899-1974 (Statues), Duke Ellington Memorial (New York, N.Y.)

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