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Articles in Feb 1, 1993 issue of Jet

• Ex-justice Thurgood Marshall swears in veep Al Gore; blacks join White House staff - vice president
• Blacks victims of most hate crimes - FBI study - Brief Article
• Songwriter claims Hammer stole his song: sues him - Muhammad Bilal Abdullah - Brief Article
• Debbye Turner trades her crown for career as vet - former Miss America becomes veterinarian
• Minister survives breast cancer and escapes home destroyed by fire - Bernadette Cash
  by Jean Williams
• Black frosh see greatest need for improved race relations: college poll - survey of African American college freshman - Brief Article
• Navy salutes professor - National Naval Officers' Association creates educational endowment honoring Samuel P. Massie - Brief Article
• Black coaches named to replace whites in NBA - Garfield Heard of the Dallas Mavericks; Sidney Lowe of the Minnesota Timberwolves; John Lucas of the San Antonio Spurs - Brief Article
• Archie Cooley named Norfolk State coach - new football head coach at Norfolk State University - Brief Article
• Winston-Salem smacked with NCAA sanctions - Winston-Salem State College - Brief Article
• Jesse Jackson selected King Peace Prize honoree - Martin Luther King, Jr. Nonviolent Peace Prize
• King street dedicated after yearlong battle - Martin Luther King, Jr.; street in Americus, Georgia - Brief Article
• Brooks emerges as star of new Star Trek spinoff - actor Avery Brooks; TV show 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' - Brief Article
• Whoopi Goldberg wins 1993 Female Star of Year Award - National Association of Theater Owners - Brief Article
• More blacks in line to take N.Y. cop exam - recruiting policy of the New York City Police Department - Brief Article
• Number of black professors increases over 2-yr. period - 1989-1991 - Brief Article
• Former champ John Tate facing court battles - former heavyweight boxing champion - Brief Article
• Sullivan will return to lead Morehouse Med School - former Health and Human Services secretary Louis W. Sullivan; Morehouse School of Medicine - Brief Article
• NABJ scolds newspaper for firing blacks, hispanics - National Association of Black Journalists; New York Daily News
• Espy vows to become best ever agriculture secretary - Alphonso Michael Espy
• Business leaders look to past, present, future at BTWBA anniversary - Booker T. Washington Business Association
• Alan Page sworn-in as supreme court justice - Minnesota State Supreme Court - Brief Article
• Blacks get smaller salary payoff for education, California study reveals
• Teacher transfers by race approved by high court - Supreme Court approves desegregation policy of school system in Prince Georges County, Maryland - Brief Article
• AIDS should be treated as a race issue: report - National Commission on AIDS - Brief Article
• Junior net star Jackson turns pro with contract - tennis player J.J. Jackson - Brief Article
• Oprah Winfrey to receive the Horatio Alger Award - Brief Article
• Bobby Brown cited for simulating sex on stage - Augusta, Georgia; singer - Brief Article
• Ruth Brown, Etta James among new inductees to Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame
• Bridges pleads innocent in recent drug, weapons case - actor Todd Bridges - Brief Article
• Janice Martin installed as first black woman judge in Kentucky - Brief Article
• Grand jury declines to indict Sen. Robb - Virginia Senator Charles S. Robb - Brief Article
• Morgan State, N.C. A&T involved in hoop brawl - basketball game between Morgan State University and North Carolina A&T - Brief Article
• All 50 states mark King Day of observance - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Brief Article
• Holyfield comes back with Hammer on hand - boxer Evander Holyfield comes out of retirement, hires Hammer as promoter - Brief Article
• Ron Brown cancels special inaugural tributes to him in order to silence critics - Commerce Secretary
• Third gold - Surya Bonaly wins at European Figure Skating Championships - Brief Article
• Black general heads inaugural planning - U.S. Army General Robert L. Stephens Jr.; President Clinton's inauguration
• Bond set at $100,000 for Evers slaying suspect - Byron de la Beckwith, alleged murderer of civil rights leader Medgar Evers - Brief Article
• Jesse Jackson presents demands to pro baseball
• Miki Howard tells why today's singers should remember Billie Holliday - Cover Story