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Legal Notices, Classifieds, and Up and Down Farish Street (chronicles the history of Jackson, MS) are published in each issue of the Jackson Advocate
1. Woodhaven Homeowners
Association Meeting
2. Order halts seating 2 JPS board members
3. Blacks to see little of $21.5M bond issue
4. Moore says it is time to move on
5. Magnolia Bar, Nation of Islam back Lumumba in Mississippi Bar fight
6. Rukia Lumumba protests war
7. Churches take first pew in fight against AIDS
8. World marches against war on Iraq
9. Farrakhan address national convention by satellite Feb. 23
10. Is Jackson sitting back while nation tackles gun violence?
11. Olivia D. Burton, JPS Teacher of the year
NATION/WORLD
1. CBCF moves to permanent headquarters
2. Celebrities to attend the 2003 Proud Lady Beauty Show
3. Grant awards to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in SIDS
STATE/METRO
1. Entergy Mississippi CEO wins international recognition
2. U.S. Congress funds election reform
3. New book of Margaret Walkers interviews to be celebrated at JSU
EDITORIALS
1. Tisdale's Topics: Rats
2. What about other countries in violation of Security Council Resolutions?
3. Black students, black studies and Black History Month
4. Dear Stanley by JLT
PERSPECTIVE
1. Black resistance to war is imperative
2. Reparations and lawsuits
3. Blacks are more valuable when they hold on to integrity
4. Signs and Seasons
HOMELAND DEFENSE
1. U.S. seeks another UN resolution
2. Rumsfeld outlines military options
3. Saddam has weeks, not months
4. America salutes Keith Staples
5. Talk of war, protests continue
6. Clayton Simpson maintains his post and keeps a watchful eye in Kuwait
7. Rangel asks Congress to reflect on Kings words
EDUCATION
1. Law scholars to focus on racial profiling Feb. 21
2. PTSA and faculty of Chastain award and recognize honor roll students
3. Valley professor nominated International Poet of the Year
4. Robert C. Byrd scholarship program accepting applications
5. Learning through play
6. Scholarship applications available
7. JSU news
NEWS
1. MS legislators support immigrant worker rights
2. NAACP slams Bush administration policies
3. Lazo has made McKay poem an anthem
4. Tougaloo receives grant funding for Project Z-VOW Rape Prevention
5. Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi bridges digital divide with
new computers
6. Mississippian to model in Ebony Fashion Show
7. Girl Scouts Cookies on sale now-Mar. 7
8. Black History Month doubles as Reparations Awareness Month
9. Mayors group may adopt Vicksburg agenda in fight with county
supervisors over tax-and-spend issues
10. To the family of Thelma Tiny Louise Washington
11. Are citizens prepared for Orange Level?
12. Walton celebrates 100 days of school
SPORTS
1. Justice denied in case of Laniers Charles Rhodes
2. SWAC Bowling Championships
3. Jackson Heart Study targets males
4. Etienne will fight Tyson
5. Tigers ready to take on Grambling State Sat.
6. Amie Williams is getting everyones attention
HBCU SPORTS
1. Delaware State downs Hampton, 71-66
2. South Carolina State tames Wildcats, 87-64
3. FAMU stings North Carolina A&T, 86-61
4. Coppin serves Howard, 68-60
5. Jaaber grows into leadership role; former Wythe star excels for VUU
6. Lonnie Bartley picked up his 400th career coaching victory
7. 2003 HBCU Composite Football Scores and Standings
8. 58th CIAA Mens Basketball Tourny speaker announced
9. Manuel becomes Lincolns coach permanently
NATIONAL SPORTS
1. Rips Pistons dominate Heat
2. Karl Malone too much, wears down Wolves
3. Jordan still fab at 40
UP AND DOWN FARISH STREET
BOOKSHELF
1. Nationally acclaimed author Vernon Steve Weakley comes to Farish Street Baptist
Church
2. New film puts a twist on the Emmett Till story
3. Mandela, Mobutu, and Me: A newswomans African journey
4. Amber Books launches national community awareness program
5. Born in Sin
6. Delores and the Big Fire!
7. Sweetheart Fairies