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• Is the Alabama prison system's return to the chain gang unfair to blacks? 

  African American political leaders believe that chain gangs are a return to times when only African American prisoners were placed in chains. Black...

  Jet, 09/18/95 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• Should white families adopt black children? 

  Some black people are against white families adopting black children because it deprives the children of cultural identity. One couple, a white man...

  Jet, 05/08/95 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' begins its fifth season 

  The popular comedy led by Will Smith has consistently been top-rated in its time slot, and the show recently completed its 100th episode and will...

  Jet, 09/19/94 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• Eight-year-old minister says 'God pulled my heart to preach.' 

  Charles Smith Jr, the son of an evangelist, has preached at 20 churches since obtaining his license at the age of eight. His favorite activities...

  Jet, 03/14/94 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• Man born without arms and legs vows to make it as DJ or 'die trying.' 

  Arlington, TX, resident Patrick Lewis, known professionally as DJ Flex, spins disks at parties and school dances and tapes shows for a Houston FM...

  Jet, 02/28/94 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• More than 4,000 rally in support of fired principal who let students pray - Bishop Knox of Jackson, Mississippi 

  Around 300 students protested the firing of Wingfield High School principal Bishop Knox, after he had allowed students to pray over the school's...

  Jet, 12/20/93 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• Wheelchair-bound woman, 92, who kills teen intruder 'just wanted him to leave.' - Bessie Jones 

  A 16-year-old youth was shot to death by the elderly woman when he proceeded to search her home in a possible robbery attempt. The heart-broken...

  Jet, 11/29/93 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication

• Racist remarks, death threats, crude gestures forced blacks to leave Texas housing complex - Vidor, Texas 

  John DecQuir and Bill Simpson were the last remaining African American residents of an all-white public housing complex, before they finally gave...

  Jet, 10/04/93 by Bechetta A. Jackson · More from publication