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Articles in May 31, 1993 issue of Jet

• NAACP opens membership drive for Hispanic chapter - registration drive in Bronx, New York, for first Hispanic chapter of the NAACP - Brief Article
• Freedom Forum gives $100,000 grant for minority journalists - grant for the Institute for Journalism Education - Brief Article
• Older black women face hardship when looking for housing
• Larry Little takes helm of N.C. Central Gridders - new head coach of North Carolina Central University football team - Brief Article
• Aretha blasts columnist over quips about gown - Aretha Franklin responds to journalist's criticism of her strapless gown - Brief Article
• Black Enterprise's top 100 black firms net $9 billion in '92
• Black lawyer heads inquiry of nation's worst cult disaster - federal raid on Branch Davidian complex in Waco, Texas
• UNC protesters won't face disorderly conduct charge - University of North Carolina - Brief Article
• N.C. A&T University gets research grant from NASA - North Carolina A&T State University - Brief Article
• Study finds disparity in sentences for blacks, whites - U.S. Justice Dept. report shows that African American criminals receive longer prison sentences for homicide - Brief Article
• Judge rules 'Different World' star Bell lost $14 M estate due to foolishness, not abuse - $14 million estate of late father of actor Darryl Bell
• Jesse Jackson's son gets job promotion - Jesse L. Jackson Jr. named new field director for National Rainbow Coalition - Brief Article
• Michael Jackson wins music awards in Monaco - World Music Awards in Monte Carlo, Monaco - Brief Article
• Ga. town is honoring native son Thomas Dorsey - Villa Rica, Georgia, plans historic landmarks - Brief Article
• Despite drop in polls, Clinton vows continued civil rights battle
• Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel cleared of banking scandal - New York Representative - Brief Article
• N.Y. judge upholds H. Carl McCall's election as state comptroller - Brief Article
• 25 years later: is white racism still dividing America into black and white races - separate but unequal?
• Late Dizzy Gillespie leaves estate to wife
• Harvard scientist honored - Harvard University neuroscientist S. Allen Counter given doctor of medical science degree by Karolinska Nobel Institute - Brief Article
• Model Naomi Campbell engaged to U2 rocker - bassist Adam Clayton of rock group U2 - Brief Article
• Food additive may be sickle cell treatment - butyrate - Brief Article
• Va. Episcopalians elect diocese's 1st black bishop - Antoine L. Campbell named assistant bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia - Brief Article
• Taylor named the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's new Senate liaison - Lonnie P. Taylor - Brief Article
• Court rules Jeffries wrongly removed from Black Studies chair - City College of New York professor Leonard Jeffries
• Dr. Warmouth Gibbs, 101, ex N.C. A&T prexy, dies - former president of North A&T State University - Obituary
• Raymond Marshall new prexy-elect of Frisco bar - new president-elect of The Bar Association of San Francisco - Brief Article
• Pa. cops arrest skinheads in undercover probe - police sting operation in Shamokin, Pennsylvania - Brief Article
• CSU's Charles Thompson signs with CFL squad - Central State University running back signs contract with Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League - Brief Article
• Ricky Byrdsong becomes new basketball coach at slumping Northwestern - first African American basketball coach for Northwestern University - Brief Article
• Alcorn State picks new basketball coach - Sam Weaver nominated by Alcorn State University - Brief Article
• Singer Marv Johnson helped create Motown sound; dies at age 54 - Obituary - Brief Article
• Oscar Peterson suffers minor stroke, cancels tour - jazz pianist - Brief Article
• Mario Van Peebles heads all-star cast in 'Posse,' a film about black cowboys - Cover Story
• Widowed woman sues over lyrics to song - music by rock group Metallica blamed for fatal attack of African American man by skinheads - Brief Article
• Bill will enable 15 mil. more blacks to vote - proposed motor-voter registration
• Penn State gets grant to retain blacks, hispanics - Penn State University receives $373,000 for minority student programs - Brief Article
• Black men using condoms more often than whites - national survey - Brief Article
• Minister Farrakhan blames news media for anti-Semitic image - Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan - Brief Article
• Lewis cleared to play for Celtics next year - doctors correct misdiagnosis of heart ailment for Boston Celtics player Reggie Lewis - Brief Article
• Groves nominated for USOC ethics position - Harry Groves named ethics committee chairman for United States Olympic Committee - Brief Article