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Articles in Nov 1, 1993 issue of Jet

• Woolworth's in Greensboro closes; home of 60s sit-in - store in Greensboro, North Carolina - Brief Article
• Veronica Coleman picked DA for western Tenn - U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee
• Davis named to head largest GSA region - Thurman M. Davis, Sr., General Services Administration - Brief Article
• NAACP gives top military honor to U.S. Air Force Lt - 1st Lieutenant Christopher C. Herring given the Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award - Brief Article
• Two black agents help rookie basketball star sign for $68 million - sports agents Kevin and Carl Poston; Anfernee Hardaway's 13-year contract with the Orlando Magic
  by Dobie Holland
• Whitney gets apology from N.Y. Port Authority cops in case of mistaken identity - singer Whitney Houston
• Winner of Nobel Prize in Economics credits his wife of 44 years for her role - Robert Fogel
• 'Dixie' written by blacks scholars suggest in book - 'Way Up North in Dixie: A Black Family's Claim to the Confederate Anthem' by Howard and Judith Sacks
• Pippen faces challenge of following Bulls' Jordan - Chicago Bulls' Scottie Pippen becomes team leader following retirement of Michael Jordan - Brief Article
• Charlotte's Johnson and Mourning to lead U.S. in world championships - Larry Johnson and Alonzo Mourning of the Charlotte Hornets will play for the U.S. in the 1994 World Championships - Brief Article
• Dickerson's career likely over after Green Bay test reveals back injury - Green Bay Packers running back Eric Dickerson - Brief Article
• Record number of minority TV correspondents in 1992 - study on minority news correspondents - Brief Article
• Beckwith faces retrial in Medgar Evers slaying - Byron de la Beckwith, alleged murderer of NAACP official Medgar Evers - Brief Article
• Blacks, Hispanics join on Capitol Hill to battle racial bias in banking - lack of minorities in the Federal Reserve System
• List of diseases linked to Agent Orange expanded - defoliant used during the Vietnam War - Brief Article
• Jamal Mashburn agrees to $32 million deal with Mavs - rookie signs seven-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks - Brief Article
• Jet D.C. bureau chief Simeon Booker awarded black journalists' honor - 'Jet' magazine bureau chief in Washington, D.C., receives Career Advancement Award from the Washington Association of Black Journalists - Brief Article
• First black woman poet laureate seeks respect for poetry - Rita Dove - Brief Article
• Eartha Kitt sells her home for $1 million - 77-acre estate in New Milford, Connecticut - Brief Article
• Blacks fail to see humor in Ted Danson's blackface tribute to Whoopi Goldberg - Cover Story
• Lionel Richie buys home in L.A. for $3.7 mil - home in Sunset Strip area of Los Angeles, California - Brief Article
• Mandela, imprisoned 27 years as a freedom fighter, named Nobel Peace Prize winner - Nelson Mandela
• Detroit cops get 12-25 yrs. in Malice Green death - Detroit, Michigan, police officers Larry Nevers and Walter Budzyn, convicted in beating death of African American motorist - Brief Article
• Martin King III vying for Fulton County chair post - Fulton County, Georgia, Commissioner Martin King III qualifies to run for commission chairman - Brief Article
• Black gets top postal service job in D.C - Robert F. Harris named vice president of legislative affairs for the U.S. Postal Service - Brief Article