Legal Notices, Classifieds, and Up and Down Farish Street (chronicles the history of Jackson, MS) are published in each issue of the Jackson Advocate

FRONT

1.   1970: A year to remember

2.   First responders on task

3.   Blacks lag behind in cancer screenings

4.   Ethics charges against John Conyers: New taunts won’t derail effort to impeach Bush

5.   Lee Bonner back in court on ‘04 charge

6.   Congressman Thompson addresses immigration concerns, other issues

7.   Bush, Justice Department accuse Noxubee blacks of blocking white voter right

8.   James E. Graves, Jr. to join Waters and Villaraigosa as this year’s recipients of the National Conference of Black Mayors President’s Awards

NEWS

1. Workers to gather in Jackson to remember those who died on the job

2. Creating a safe haven for boys is a dream of delta’s Chris Foster

3. Black Rose presents ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

1.   Mayor’s Seniors Spring Fling: A night of blues and food

2.   Madhatters: Dominick Gill and Joshua Williams displays their Sombreezo

STATE/METRO

1.   Meet the real Waltons: Donna Walton and her 10 children receives check from Stan Branson
2.   Sigmas to host awards, honor Cancer Society
3.   Brooklyn Greer and Dr. Gene Young served as volunteers for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation “Race for the Cure”
4.   Jolly speaks at FEED’s Motivating Parents and Children Program
5.   Mississippi dairy farms continue to lose ground
6.   Alcorn Jazz Fest enters 26^th year 

EDITORALS

1. Where are we headed with the Jackson city government?

2. Tisdale’s Topics: Continuing the species

3. Time to plan the Black Community Month of prayer

3. Ask the twins

4. Uplifting Families: Things you must know and obey before getting married

PERSPECTIVE

1. Katrina’s children: Still in storm

2. Education and black power

EDUCATION

1. Monquavis Fair selected as a People to people ambassador

2. Urban League to expand job to at-risk youth

3. Computer donations for 2nd Congressional District

4. Morehouse crowned champions at Honda Challenge

5. Morgan G. Norwood among 18 students selected to serve as leaders of the 2006 summer orientation program

BLACK HISTORY EVERY MONTH

1. Fort Pillow: Battleground or massacre site?

2. This month in black history

CONSUMER/BUSINESS

1. Defining your personal success

2. Top five tips for starting your own virtual business

3. Tishante Farris becomes first Wisconsin consultant for Our Own Image company

BOOKSHELF

1. When love ain’t enough, anything goes

2. African Americans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the Civil Right Era

3. When You Are happy

4. Dear God

CITY FOCUS

1. Sharon Williams and Margaret Hewitt: Your own ‘personnel’ angels

UP AND DOWN FARISH STREET

HEALTH

1. The Mississippi Braves and UMC sign up for the Light the Night Walk

2. Lose weight for a healthier heart

3. Seniors take action to ensure personal security

4. The image of multiple sclerosis

5. The Lion Speaks: Why violence now?

6. A wake-up call from the heart

7. What parents should know about administering medicine to children

ENTERTAINMENT

1. Denise LaSalle: Belzoni singer home at last

2. Urban gospel station storms internet

3. Ricky Skaggs, Kentucky Thunder to perform with the MS Symphony Orchestra

4. Mo’Nique talks openly about livin’ large

5. Queen Latifah makes the big league

6. Concert for a Cure

SPORT

1. Summer camp free for young burn victims

2. Edmund guides JSU tracksters to national prominence

3. Metro area baseball teams sit among Mississippi’s best

4. Red Cross offers class on water safety tips

5. SWAC talent should not be overlooked in NFL draft

7. SWAC baseball attendance could use improvement