Featured Articles for the January 12-18, 2006 Issue

FRONT
1. James Covington loses city contract 2. Insured claim BancorpSouth discriminates 3. The reality of King’s dream 4. U.S. mourns Lou Rawls 5. J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI versus Martin Luther King, Jr. 6. 31 years after 1974 EEOC complaint: Are black colleges still being cheated? 7. Musgrove, Anderson to receive honors at MLK bash

NATION/WORLD
1. What about the quality of justice from blacks? 2. King Center sold to the federal government?

STATE/METRO
1. Last chance to purchase St. Judge Dream Home tickets! 2. Beyond Katrina: A Series of Hope airing on MPB 3. Barbour honoree at CORE MLK dinner 4. 2006 Girl Scout Cookies: New flavors and family favorites too

EDITORIALS
1. Remember the past as we enter 2006 2. Move forward: The best is yet to come by Cathy Whitehead 3. Uplifting Families: Commitment is the current needed before building a marriage 4. Tisdale’s Topics: Creative confusion 5. CBC “Message to America”

PERSPECTIVE
1. Nancy Wilson calls for more aggressive AIDS awareness campaign 2. Immigration law question and answer

EDUCATION
1. JSU to celebrate Martin L. King’s birthday Jan. 13 2. JPS 3rd Annual Dads of Destiny conference 3. Texas Southern president to speak at MLK program

CONSUMER/BUSINESS
1. Earl ‘Butch’ Graves, Jr. named president of B.E. 2. Glory Foods Savory meals at Wal-mart 3. HUD announces $41 million settlement against ABN, AMRO

BOOKSHELF
1. Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by sharing award winning books 2. My Brother Martin 3. The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. 4. Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream 5. Why We Can’t Wait

ENTERTAINMENT
1. New Jerusalem Church to host African Children’s Choir 2. Oleta Adams set to perform at concert tribute to Rosa Parks 3. Da Minista: First rap/hip hop artist to hit national radio airplay chart 4. New romantic comedy ‘Fair Game’ on DVD

NEWS
1. MADDRAMA to present Miss Evers’ Boys 2. Community Heritage grant awards top 2.9M 3. Jocelin Cox named Boys & Girls Clubs of Central MS Youth of the Year 4. Finding Our Folk Tour to come to Jackson 5. Women of the Future honor trailblazers

UP AND DOWN FARISH STREET

HEALTH
1. Thin continues to be ‘in,’ but eating disorders carry consequences 2. Fun family activities for foul-weather days 3. What women should know about c-sections 4. ‘Other stem cells’ could ensure baby’s future health

SPORTS
1. J-State wrap up 2. Thin line between making a positive, negative impression in athletics 3. Robinson hits 21 in home debut for Florida Pit Bulls