National Headliners

Jet, Feb 26, 2001

Former Paine College President Julius Scott now serves as acting president of the Medical School of Georgia while a new president is being sought. Known for his administrative abilities, Scott is a member of the school board which operates hospitals and clinics ... Passed: Dazine Denise Lloyd Kent, one of Washington's best known free lance photographers ...

The original Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln will be on display at the National Archives from March 16th to 19th in D.C ... Former Rep. Cleo Fields considers another race for the U. S. Congress. He was elected several years ago in Louisiana but retired after a redistricting reduced the number of Blacks in his district.