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Articles in Oct, 1997 issue of Ebony

• Black $ green: black entrepreneurs wage uphill struggle in 20th century - excerpt from 'The Shaping of Black America' - part 2
  by Lerone Bennett, Jr.
• Between Each Line of Pain and Glory. - book reviews
• Money power: foundation heads increase their clout in crucial field - includes related article on increase in number of African American heads of corporate foundations
• 10 tips to create a budget - household budget - Money Talks - Brief Article
• Record number of black chief justices: six jurists head D.C. and state supreme courts
  by Kevin Chappell
• The monster - African American women and self-doubt - Sisterspeak - Column
  by Laura B. Randolph
• Barbara Masekela's triumph: South African leader with famous name and U.S. ties scores diplomatic coup in Paris
  by D. Michael Cheers
• Climbing new hills: Jack and Jill of America mobilizes for the new century - service organization of African American families
• Sweet potato variations - includes recipes and storage tips
  by Charlotte Lyons
• Etta Moten Barnett: still on the case at 96 - African American actress
  by Joy Bennett Kinnon
• Breast cancer: confronting a major killer of black women - includes related information about warning signs and sources of help
  by Laura B. Randolph
• 10 easy ways to get your share of the $50 billion scholarship bonanza - includes directory of scholarships and grants
  by Kelly Starling
• How to tell when you are in love - includes related quiz
• Vivica A. Fox: Hollywood's sassiest new star - African American actress
  by Aldore D. Collier
• Vanessa L. Williams: on her painful divorce, the pressures of superstardom and her new life as a single mom - Cover Story - Interview
  by Lynn Norment
• The 1997 TV season: what's black & what's back - includes primetime schedule and related article on African American-oriented programs that were dropped
• Kirby Puckett: on a new mission - former baseball star crusades against glaucoma
  by Walter Leavy
• Still the fastest: American track stars take center stage and regain mythical title given to world's top sprinters - 1997 World Track and Filed Championships - Brief Article