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Town Hall Prompts Parent Engagement in Kids’ Education AFRO Staff Writer
and moderate-income people, to note that it was the organiza- at 9” and uttered racial epithets.
Continued from A1
and people of color, I believe the tion, in many instances, that first A caller to one office left a
McCain campaign thinks those brought the phony registrations message on the answering
and help facilitate investigations initiated by the Inspector to the attention of authorities. machine, saying: “Hi, I was just
voters are going to vote
General’s office and the Office of Campaign Finance. Democratic, which is not neces- The McCain camp apparently calling to let you know that
“It’s important that we know for certain what has transpired sarily true.” isn’t interested in those fine Barack Obama needs to get
relative to my campaign and Sulaimon Brown, and that the ACORN is no stranger to points, preferring to air mislead- hung. He’s a (expletive deleted)
people of the District of Columbia have complete trust in their controversy. ing ads that seek to link Obama nigger, and he’s a piece of
government,” Gray said. For 38 years, the non-partisan to ACORN, thereby undercutting (expletive deleted). You guys are
These investigations represent a fast-spreading bog – organization has fought for social his political support. fraudulent, and you need to go to
begun when the Post published a story last month about high and economic justice for low- McCain: I’m John McCain hell. All the niggers on oak trees.
salaries and political hires in the new administration – that and moderate-income and I approve this message. They’re gonna get all hung hon-
1 BANANA
threatens to engulf Gray’s government. Brown was fired from Americans. With 400,000 mem- Announcer: Who is Barack eys, they’re going to get assassi-
his $110,000-a-year position as a special assistant with the ber families organized into more Obama? A man with “a political nated, they’re gonna get killed.”
Department of Health Finance after details of a potentially than 1,200 neighborhood chap- baptism performed at warp Another message said, “You
criminal past—including a 2007 restraining order against ters in 110 cities nationwide, speed.” Vast ambition. After col- liberal idiots. Dumb (expletive
ACORN has over the years seen lege, he moved to Chicago. deleted). Welfare bums. You
Brown for the alleged stalking of a 13-year-old girl—arose.
its share of criticism while advo- Became a community organizer. guys just (expletive deleted)
In a previous interview with the AFRO, Brown emphatically
cating for affordable housing, There, Obama met Madeleine come to our country, consume
denied the stalking allegations. living wages, healthcare for the Talbot, part of the Chicago every natural resource there is,
Department Chief of Staff Talib Karim also tendered his underserved— and while organ- branch of ACORN. He was so and make a lot of babies. That’s
resignation. izing voter registration drives. impressive that he was asked to all you guys do. And then suck
Morris, the political analyst, said he is surprised Gray has But none has been as withering train the ACORN staff. up the welfare and expect every-
been swept up in a scandal like this—although he believes and baseless as this one. What did ACORN in Chicago one else to pay for your hospital
there is a concerted effort by some local media to discredit With the presidential election engage in? Bullying banks. bills for your kids. I jus’ say let
the mayor. “I am surprised only because for someone with less than two weeks away, Intimidation tactics. Disruption your kids die. That’s the best Befo
the years of experience in the council, who has himself been ACORN’s detractors allege the of business. ACORN forced move. Just let your children die. Fun learning opp
involved in investigations of elected members behavior as organization has engaged in mas- banks to issue risky home loans. Forget about paying for hospital counting and identif
well as the investigation of a former mayor’s behavior, that he sive voter registration fraud after The same types of loans that bills for them. I’m not gonna do and help them e
would – if at all involved in something like this – allow himself the reported discovery of bogus caused the financial crisis we’re it. You guys are lowlifes. And I founded Grow Up Gre
to be so implicated,” Morris said. names, such as Mickey Mouse in today. hope you all die.”
con Éxito, a 10-ye
The investigations seriously undercut Gray’s cache with the Hurd thinks the hate calls will
children for school an
cease soon.
business community and with voters, and further undermines “Happy, Healthy, Re
“In two weeks, I think these
the District’s ability to lobby on Capitol Hill, Morris added. attacks will be over. But I think it with all kinds of simp
“The task ahead, immediately – assuming he is exculpated, that will be harder for us to get our learn. Together, we
he is not found to be involved in anything – is to reinstate not name back on good graces gene
only electoral confidence but business confidence in his ability Identification Statements
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Community
Howard Students Weather Rain to Help Others in Haiti and U.S.
Despite the downpour, scores of break. globe. It is part of Howard’s yearly
Howard University students, many They were part of the WHUR Alternative Spring Break (ASB).
of them soaked from the rain, 96.3 Helping Hands radiothon, an Instead of heading to the beach
took to the streets for 12 hours on annual fundraising event to help or the nation’s famous spring break For 12 hours on March 6, students from
March 6 to raise money so they send hundreds of students across party spots, more than 350 Howard Howard University scoured local streets
can help people in Haiti and in the country to help residents in students will be working in Haiti, to help raise money for those suffering in
five U.S. cities during their spring troubled neighborhoods across the Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, New Haiti and five U.S. cities.
Photo by Justin Knight
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battling illiteracy and fighting
gun violence and working
with Haitian residents still
WAYS TO
reeling from the January 2006
hurricane that left tens of
thousands homeless.
SAVE!
Kiamsha Tate, 9, and her
mother, Lauren Tate, a teacher
at Watkins Elementary School
in Washington, stopped by
1
WHUR to donate to ASB
2O%-5O% off after they heard about the
fundraiser on the radio while
storewide coming home from church.
Kaimsha donated nearly
including collections you’d all of her $4 allowance.
never expect to see on sale! “I want them to have
fun and learn new stuff and
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help people,” she said after
take an extra handing over her $3.
15% or 1O% off † Her mother, who
graduated with a degree in
when you use your savings pass psychology from Howard in
†
Exclusions apply; see pass. 1991, said she heard about
the program from one of
her babysitters who had
participated in it.
“I wish they had
something like this when I
was at Howard,” Tate said. “I
think it’s a wonderful thing
for them to be able to grow
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WATCHES, SHOES, COATS, SUITS, DRESSES, The school’s administration
INTIMATES; ELECTRONICS, SUIT SEPARATES &
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reported that the student’s test
Excludes: specials, super buys, furniture, mattresses, floor coverings, rugs, men’s scores jumped dramatically
store electronics, multi-pair shoe purchases for her, cosmetics/fragrances, gift
cards, jewelry trunk shows, previous purchases, special orders, selected licensed
last year following the
depts., special purchases, services, macys.com. Cannot be combined with any Howard students’ visit.
savings pass/coupon, extra discount or credit offer except opening a new Macy’s
account. EXTRA SAVINGS % APPLIED TO REDUCED PRICES. Noel, an English and
Elementary Education major,
will be returning “home” to
VALID NOW-3/13/2011 help in Haiti.
“I was born in New York,
but 90 percent of my family
lives in Haiti,” he said. “I
was down in May helping my
cousin teach English for [an]
annual project he does in a
city called Croix de Bouquet.”
About 25 students will be
working in communities in
and around Port au Prince,
the nation’s capital, and
L’artibonite. They teach and
help at an orphanage and at
the Haitian American Caucus
School Compound. They
will also be working with
KOFAVIV, an organization
that is helping the hundreds
of women who have been
sexually victimized after
being dislocated by the
hurricane.
Also helping is Sun Trust
Bank, whose representatives
man the telephones for call-
in donations and tabulate the
funds once they come in. Sun
Trust has been part of the
radiothon since its inception.
“This is one of the
contributions that we make
to the community,” said
AC Cheeseboro, Sun Trust
assistant vice president
and chair of Gay, Lesbian,
Bisexual and Transgender
Diversity. “It is our
responsibility to be part of the
community, and being part
of the community means we
have to help one another.”
Opinion
Politicians Shred Biblical Definition of
Marriage
(TriceEdneyWire.com) Moreover, the Bible warns in 1
— The Maryland legislature Corinthians 6:9 that homosexuality, like
is guilty of virtually taking a adultery, is a sin and those who live those
paper shredder to the Bible lifestyles will not inherit the kingdom
clearing the way for same- of heaven. Other scriptures rebuke those
sex marriages, a measure who approve of homosexuality, calling
threatening tragic spiritual the practice an abomination.
and social consequences. Scholars may argue that it is not the
Recently the Maryland business of the state to choose personal
Senate passed a measure lifestyles for their citizens. No argument.
allowing men to marry But, when politicians busy themselves
men and women to marry changing the order of divine creation,
women. The liberal House they are wandering into dangerous
will wave it through and the territory.
Barbara Reynolds governor has promised to According to some interpretations
sign it. President Obama is Genesis (chapter six) reveals that when
showing his support for same- sons of men (fallen angels) had sex with
sex marriages by announcing his intentions not to support the daughters of men, the unholy union
scripture. produced giants, who were so diabolically
Opposition to the gay bill is weak even though hundreds of violent that God lamented that he had they do not teach that gay sex is “acceptable.”
Maryland’s African-American pastors know it is wrong based ever created humankind. God responded by sending a flood that It is not only what is being done that is so obnoxious, but
on their knowledge of the Bible. Many of the pastors remain destroyed all humans except Noah and his family. also how it is being done. Maryland is following the lead of
silent because they fear losing the blessings of politicians, gay Again, Genesis reveals that the practice of homosexuality the District leaders who, while always reminding the world
tithers or being labeled “homophobic.” brought down the wrath of God on Sodom and Gomorrah, how awful it is not to have congressional voting representation,
The label of “homophobia” does not have to stick. wiping out all human life except for Lot and a few of his rammed a same-sex marriage bill through the legal process
Homophobia denotes hate. I personally have fought for the relatives. without granting residents the right to vote on it through a
rights of gay people not to referendum.
be discriminated against in "Maryland legislators have fought hard against putting the Maryland legislators have fought hard against putting the
housing, employment and
education. I have close friends
gay bill on the ballot because studies show when citizens have a gay bill on the ballot because studies show when citizens have
a chance to vote, same-sex measures generally lose. Opponents
and relatives who are gay and chance to vote, same-sex measures generally lose." vow to amass the 53,650 signatures needed to put a measure
I love them. Nevertheless, defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman on
when it comes to agreeing that the sacred covenant of Today, politicians, intellectuals and even leaders of the ballot in 2012. This shouldn’t be difficult because there are
marriage between a man and a woman should be changed seminaries try to separate the masses from scripture by saying scores of mega churches in Maryland.
to accommodate a lifestyle the Bible says is “sinful,” then that same-sex marriage is a secular, legal issue and has nothing Maybe the pastors should remember the famous lines of
somebody must draw the line. to do with religion. How wrong they are. The issue directly Joshua, who said, “Choose this day whom you will serve, but
While many church leaders refuse to defend the gospel, the rebuts, defaces and maligns scripture. in my house I will serve the Lord.”
Maryland legislators are changing the definition of marriage Moreover, the repercussions of the gay bill have many Wrong choices bring tragic consequences. It is in the
clearly defined in Scripture. unintended consequences that will touch the lives of our interest of us all that the religious leaders serve the Lord.
In Matthew 19:4-5, Jesus declared: “Have you not read that youth, teachers and businesses for years to come. For example,
He which made them at the beginning made them male and measures were defeated that would exempt public school Dr. Barbara Reynolds, author of six books, is a book
female and for this cause shall a man leave father and mother teachers from teaching materials that “promote” gay unions. In coach, lecturer and columnist. Her website is www.
and shall cleave to his wife and their twain shall be one flesh.” other words teachers would be in danger of losing their jobs if reynoldsworldnews.com
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March 13
Rhythm Café: Women in Jazz
The Smithsonian Anacostia
Community Museum, 1901
Fort Place, S.E. D.C. 2 p.m.
Karine Chapdelaine, a recent
graduate of Howard University
and an award-winning member
of the Howard University
Jazz Ensemble, will present
a lecture and musical
performance of selections
by popular Brazilian singer
Simone Bittencourt. For more
information: 202-633-4866.
March 15
Let’s Talk About It! Town Hall
Meeting
Harmony Hall Regional
Center, 10701 Livingston
Road, Ft. Washington, Md.
6:30 p.m. Del. Jay Walker
will discuss various topics
with members from the
community including public
safety, economic development,
the agenda of the General
Assembly and more. For
more information: www.
friendsofjaywalker.com.
Historic Lakeland
The Smithsonian Anacostia
Community Museum, 1901
Fort Place, S.E. D.C., 10:30
a.m. Community historian
Violetta Sharps-Jones,
vice chair for the Lakeland
Community Heritage Project,
will tell the story of how
the Lakeland community
was established and how it
flourished in a segregated
society. For more information:
202-633-4820.
March 16
Whitney M. Young Jr.
Memorial Gala 2011
Marriott Wardman Park
Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road,
N.W. D.C. 6:30 p.m. Come out
and attend the annual Whitney
M. Young Memorial Gala, which
benefits the Greater Washington
Urban League’s operations and
programs. For more information:
202-328-2000.
March 18
Montpelier Jazz Series:
Inside Out
Montpelier Arts Center,
9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel,
Md. 8 p.m. Come hear a blend
of go-go, old school soul, hard
bop and hip-hop. $20. For more
information: 301-377-7800.
Rear Adm. (Ret.) Barry Black; Heather Swann, Miss DC USA 2011; Registration team: Danielle Turnipseed, Danielle Brown, Jacqueline McGlen, Ivana Williams, Ferial
Allison Hill, Miss Black DC USA 2010; Imani Bentham, Miss DC Teen Bishop, committee chairwoman; Charlotte Douglas, Chasity Johnson, Jean Humphrey, Juankee
USA 2011; Maj. James Key and Edgar Brookins, Washington AFRO Calhoun and Gwendolyn Harilee
During a military ceremony pastoral duties, Bowen was recently Radio Station Community Wide
attended by family and friends, promoted to division chief of the Prayer Breakfast. According to Karen
Air Force chaplain, Maj. Myrtle Master Planning Division at the Joint Jackson, general sales manager for
Bowen was promoted to the rank of Base Myer Henderson Hall, making WYCB, “Under Dr. Bowen’s leadership
lieutenant colonel. The promotion her the first Black women to serve in Galbraith AME Zion Church has
marked a historical landmark in the this position at Fort Myer, Henderson become a beacon of light in our
AME Zion Church, as Rev. Bowen, Hall in Arlington, Va., and Fort McNair Washington, D.C. Community.”
pastor of Galbraith AME Zion, is the in Washington, D.C. Currently, Bowen is the acting wing
denomination’s first female member For her exceptional achievements, chaplain for the 113th Wing, District
to reach the ranks of lieutenant Bowen will be of Columbia Air National Guard
colonel in the U.S. Air Force. honored at the (DCANG).
In addition to her chaplain and Ninth Annual WYCB
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Salli’s Soliloquy
By Kam Williams book author Irene Smalls asks: Why this film? shooting was our set on I Will Follow was
Special to the AFRO What attracted you to the script? only a week, if very harmonious and very
Salli Richardson-Whitfield: Well, that. It was a familial. The feeling we
Born in Chicago on November 23, 1967, you don’t pass up roles that give you the very fast, very created together offset the
Salli Richardson-Whitfield burst onto the opportunity to stretch and to grow. For Black creative, very lack of a big budget. So yes,
silver screen in 1993 in Posse, an African- actresses in Hollywood, these kinds of parts organic process. there were challenges, but
American western directed by and co-starring are few and far between. Our writer/director, My manager they only brought everyone
Mario Van Peebles. Her résumé reveals Ava DuVernay, did a beautiful job of creating pushed me to closer together, which I think
extensive work since then in television, film a multi-dimensional character that shows dive in with you can see from the final
and theater. a Black woman at a crossroads and how both feet. The product.
Salli starred opposite both Denzel she keeps her balance when the unexpected director knew
Washington and Will Smith, playing their happens in life. The film explores love, what she wanted. KW: Attorney Bernatte
wives in the films Antwone Fisher and I Am loss, loyalty and life in general. I couldn’t And with the Beekman asks: What role did
Legend, respectively. And she happily juggles pass it up, even though it scared me a little. encouragement the African-American Film
such big studio assignments with interesting I wondered, “Could I do this?” I’m glad I and the support Festival Releasing Movement
independent features like Black Dynamite, stepped in and tried. I’m very proud of what of both, I decided (AFFRM) and its grassroots
Pastor Brown and We the Party. we made with this film. I was going to distribution play in your
On TV, she currently portrays Dr. Allison give it my all - Courtesy Photo decision to participate in the
Blake on the SyFy Network’s hit series KW: Harriet Pakula Teweles says: A and I did. Salli Richardson-Whitfield stars in I Will project? Would you like to
“Eureka,” for which she was nominated for an ‘surprising thirst for life’ that follows after the Follow. produce, direct?
NAACP Image Award. Her other television death of a loved one seems so different from KW: What SRW: I didn’t know
credits include a starring role as attorney the reports of depression and loss of interest in would you say is the film’s message? about AFFRM before I made the film. I
Viveca Foster on “Family Law “and recurring life that so many people experience. How does SRW: I hope people come see I Will learned about it after. I think it’s brilliant
roles on “CSI: Miami”, “Rude Awakening” “I Will Follow” reconcile this? Follow when it opens on March 11 and find and much needed. AFFRM is a new way
and “NYPD Blue.” In addition, she guest- SRW: I Will Follow is a celebration of life. their own lesson in the film. It will speak to to distribute black movies - not just for
starred on the critically acclaimed series, Sometimes when you lose something, you everyone differently. That’s the power and the our film, but for other quality Black indie
“House,” and voiced the character of Elise for understand its value more than when you had magic of film. films. They’ve gathered the nation’s finest
the animated series “Gargoyles.” it. The same is true for life. When a loved one black film organizations together to release
Salli resides in Los Angeles with her passes, there are mixed emotions and a thirst to KW: What was it like working with Ava a first-run film simultaneously in theaters
husband, actor Dondre Whitfield, and their live one’s own life more deeply can certainly DuVernay as a director? nationwide. AFFRM’s I Will Follow is the first
two children, Parker and Dre. Here, she talks be among them. SRW: She is wonderful. Very focused. grassroots national theatrical release powered
about her new film, I Will Follow, an ensemble Like I said, she knows what she wants. Every completely by community organizations. It’s
drama directed by Ava DuVernay. KW: How did you prepare for the role of director, believe it or not, does not have a a game changer, and I’m proud to be involved
Maye? clear vision. And without a clear vision, the somehow.
Kam Williams: I’ll be mixing in my SRW: It was tough. From the time I captain can’t steer the ship. She guided the As far as directing, yes! I am directing
questions with some sent in by fans. Children’s first met Ava, the director, to the first day of ship smoothly. She was kind and patient and already. I helmed an episode of my show
encouraging, but very clear on where we were “Eureka” that will air this coming season and
all going. She was also very open to ideas. She I’ll be doing another next season. I love it and
certainly didn’t seem like a first-time narrative plan to direct much more.
Free Lecture Series director. She has a bright future.
Continued from B2 KW: Thanks again for the time, Salli, and
KW: What challenges did you face in best of luck with the “I Will Follow.”
Childres Hall, Room 3001,
shooting a full-length feature film in just 15 SRW: Thank you, Kam! I hope folks come
2455 Sixth St., N.W.
days? out and support this lovely black film starring
202-806-7095
SRW: Indies are always an extra challenge. myself, Blair Underwood, Omari Hardwick
The time is shorter because you have less and Beverly Todd. We need everyone’s support
1-2 p.m., Maryland
money to spend and fewer days to shoot. But to make it a success!
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Planning Commission
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Regional Center
Battersea Room, 10701
Livingston Road, Fort
Legendary Singer Prince Sued
Washington, Md.
By AFRO Staff
301-203-6040
Multi-platinum superstar Prince is being
sued by his former lawyers, who claim the
performer owes more than $700,000 in legal
fees.
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler (PBWT), a
New York based law firm, is suing the Grammy
winner for only paying $125,000 in court cases
in New York, California and Ireland.
This is the latest in a series of lawsuits filed
against the legendary musician, whose real
name is Prince Rogers Nelson.
Langston Hughes “The Nelson Parties have failed to pay
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an additional $708,687.04 due to PBWT,”
Stephen Salter March 11 a world premiere with text court documents said according to various
7- 8 p.m., Clifton Park by Louis Gluck at National media reports. “PBWT has repeatedly but
Baptist Church (reception Presbyterian Church in unsuccessfully requested payment from the
3-4 p.m., University of the Washington, D.C., on April
immediately following) Nelson Parties.”
District of Columbia Main Sanctuary, 8818 3 at 5 p.m. For a complete The performer did not comment on the suit.
Department of Performing Piney Branch Road, Silver listing of all lecture locations, Prince
The singer is fighting another suit filed Courtesy Photo
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N.W., Fine Arts Building 46 301-434-2456 thewashingtonchorus.org or company said Prince failed to promote a signature fragrance called “3121.”
West, Room A03 call the CAAPA offices at The singer was also sued by Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer in 2006. Prince added
202-274-5803 The first 30 attendees 301-203-0929. too many personal effects, including purple stripes, to Boozer’s home, which he was renting
at each lecture will receive for $70,000 a month.
5- 6 p.m., Levine School free tickets to attend the Patrick D. McCoy is an The law firm represented the singer in both those cases, as well as his divorce and for
of Music, THEARC (Town upcoming concert performed arts columnist and musician concerts he canceled in Dublin, Ireland and California. The firm is seeking fees connected
Hall Education Arts & by The Washington Chorus, residing in the Washington, to the divorce case and the three canceled concerts, according to Reuters.
Recreation Campus) “New Music for a New Age,” D.C. metropolitan area. His The star gained widespread acclaim and crossover success with the album Purple Rain,
Recital Hall, second floor, featuring Reuhr’s works online column can be read which won two Grammys. He has won a total of seven Grammys and sold more than 100
suite 201, 1901 Mississippi along with other works by at examiner.com/kennedy- million albums worldwide.
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College Indoor Track and Field Washington, D.C. High School Basketball
Amanda Kimbers Still Breaking DeMatha Wins Third Straight City
Records at Georgetown Title in Close Call over Roosevelt
By Perry Green Championship Meet during By Stephen D. Riley general. A win would’ve signified the Stags’
AFRO Sports Editor her freshmen season in 2010. AFRO Staff Writer third straight title and given a team from the
She also shares a school Washington Catholic Athletic Conference
Georgetown University record for the 4x100-meter With four seconds left in the title game (WCAC) a ninth championship over the last
sophomore Amanda Kimbers relay won at the 2010 Penn and Washington, D.C.’s favorite down by 10 seasons.
has officially stamped herself Relays. just two points, the crowd rose to their feet in So as the Theodore Roosevelt Rough
as the fastest woman on “It’s pretty cool once anticipation. DeMatha, the Upper Marlboro, Riders set up to inbound the ball, the masses
campus, and it only took her I actually think about it,” Md. private school who played the role of at the Verizon Center lit up. But just as
less than two years to do so. Kimbers told the AFRO. villain on the night, carefully set up their quickly as the momentum rose, it died off
Kimbers has been “Sometimes, I don’t even defense, nursing a 52-50 lead in their biggest as an errant pass gave the ball right back to
smoking the competition realize what I’ve done until a game of the season. The buzz was obvious; DeMatha, ending an exciting championship
with her blazing track speed while later when my coaches the majority of the estimated 5,000 attendees clash on March 7.
since she was a student at and teammates bring it up. at the 45th annual Abe Pollin City Title Game “It was an outstanding game…I can’t
McDonogh High School I’m so focused on our team’s were simply flat-out tired of the DeMatha sit here and lie,” said Roosevelt coach Rob
(Courtesy Photo/GuHoyas.com)
in Baltimore, Md. Amanda success during meets that Stags—and perhaps Catholic schools in
Georgtown sophomore Continued on B5
had claimed the state high I don’t even think about
Amanda Kimbers broke
school title in the 100-meter individual success. But it’s
and 200-meter dash just a
the 100-meter dash with
a time of 11.61 seconds
an awesome feeling knowing Pro Sports Commentary
few years ago. Now she’s you’ve made history.”
breaking school records at
Georgetown on a consistent
during a recent meet at
Notre Dame.
Kimbers, an English
major with goals of one day
The Heat is On: Miami Struggling
basis.
Kimbers recently set a
new Georgetown record for
meet at Notre Dame. She
already owned the school’s
studying law, will attempt to
set more school records when
she travels with Georgetown
with Unfamiliar Role of Villains
indoor 100-meter dash record By Stephen D. Riley
the indoor 200-meter dash with a time of 11.61 seconds, to compete in the Florida
AFRO Staff Writer
with a personal best time of which she claimed during Relays scheduled March
23.89 seconds during a track the Big East Conference 31-April 3.
In every level of sports,
there’s a team that fans
Men’s College Basketball just love to hate. In college
basketball there’s the Duke
Shaw Edges Livingstone for CIAA Title Blue Devils. In the NFL
there’s the Dallas Cowboys
and New England Patriots. In
baseball there’s the New York
Yankees. And in basketball
there’s the Los Angeles
Lakers and now, the newly
christened Miami Heat, who (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
have perhaps even surpassed Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade, left, and LeBron James
their Westside counterparts talk on the bench in the second quarter during an NBA
as most hated group around basketball game against the Chicago Bulls in Miami,
the league. The difference March 6.
between the Heat and the
good teams and hang close when James and Wade
rest of those clubs is that
with the great ones and singlehandedly converted fans
aside from one championship
have fans marveling at their over to their respected ball
season that most have quickly
excellence—at least that’s clubs, winning fans over with
forgotten, the Heat haven’t
what was expected. their youthful skills. There
really hosted enough banners
So far, Miami’s stomped was never such a thing as a
to claim them as marked men.
the puny teams, lost to the Cleveland Cavalier fan before
So what gives?
Courtesy Photo/ShawBears.com good ones and been exposed James entered the league in
Well, when you host a
Shaw University men’s by the great ones while 2003. The Miami Heat had
championship celebration,
basketball team won its fans have marveled in their success in the late 1990s but
proclaim yourselves as
second CIAA Tournament misery. Amazing how two the entrance of Wade in the
champions and run off how
championship with a 72-69 of the most celebrated stars ’03 draft provided them with
many championships you’re
win over Livingstone on over the last few seasons of a new star and main attraction
going to win before practice
March 5, 2011. the NBA in Wade and James to pump their franchise. Eight
even starts, it just gets the
have gone from most-liked years later, as joined forces
By Perry Green blood boiling among your
to most-I-can’t-stand. James and allies, Wade and James
AFRO Sports Editor common basketball browsers.
and Wade, two players with still sell out arenas (even if
When Dwyane Wade, LeBron
amazing talents, athleticism it’s not their own) but the
The Shaw University James and Chris Bosh joined
and charisma, now find crowds aren’t as friendly. The
Bears men’s basketball forces last summer, a new
themselves in the unfamiliar cheers have turned to jeers
team earned the second powerhouse was erected.
role of villains for the first and for some reason, they act
Central Interscholastic Sure, with two megastars
time in their careers, and not surprised.
Athletic Association (CIAA) and one solid star, Miami
surprisingly, they’re cracking “The Miami Heat are
championship in school was expected to stomp the
under the reality of it all. doing exactly what everyone
Continued on B5 puny teams, close out the
There was a time wanted, losing games,” a
sarcastic and somber Wade
Classic play. New vision. said after Miami’s latest
setback of their now four-
game losing streak, a 87-86
loss to the Chicago Bulls on
March 6. “The world’s better
now because the Heat are
losing.”
No, Dwyane, the world’s not
better, just happier. We used
to weep for Wade when he
was playing with garbage
The 1st after Miami’s ’06 title. We
clamored for Cleveland to
production of
find James some help when
Horton Foote’s he kept getting bounced in
beloved play the playoffs. But now, we
with an African- don’t worry anymore. We no
American cast longer request help for Wade
or James. We don’t hang
posters or purchase sneakers
MARCH 16 – APRIL 3 or laugh at their funny Nike
commercials with the same
starry gleam in our eyes. We
no longer cheer for them to
win. Instead, we simply laugh
when they lose—a fact that’s
hitting hard for the two heroes
Bethesda
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Wizards Week 19: Seven-Game Maryland State High School Basketball Semifinals
Losing Streak Snapped Friendly Drops La Plata to Advance
By Stephen D. Riley
AFRO Staff Writer
to his ill mother. Assistant coach Randy
Wittman filled in for Saunders.
to State Finals
By Stephen D. Riley
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Continuing what seems to be an ongoing Wizards vs. Timberwolves AFRO Staff Writer
theme in the District, the Washington Determined not to get off to another slow
Wizard’s inconsistent play saw them turn in start, Washington came out strong against the As the deficit continued to mount,
a lackluster performance and two solid ones, Minnesota Timberwolves on March 5 in a Sherrod Baltimore never lost his cool.
but just one victory, across a six-day, three- 103-96 victory at the Verizon Center. Thanks With each timeout, the Friendly Patriots’
game home stand. in large part to a near triple-double from Wall, senior point guard continued to strut to
Washington overcame the absence of Young, his bench and tell his coach that they
Wizards vs. Chicago Bulls who was out with flu-like symptoms. The would find victory somewhere, even if a
The Wizards opened the week with a rookie racked up 18 points, 11 rebounds and stunned crowd couldn’t see it coming.
home game on Feb. 28 against the Chicago eight assists to give Washington its first win Baltimore plays both football and
Bulls and their star guard and MVP candidate since before the All-Star break in February. basketball for Friendly but he may have
Derrick Rose. Rose’s statistics weren’t “Tonight was all about effort, we came to add a new role to his high school
spectacular, but they didn’t have to be, as out and we played well together,” forward resume: prophet. Behind his 38 points,
the Bulls ran through the Wizards, 105-77. Andray Blatche, who totaled 20 points, seven the Friendly Patriots overcame an
Washington rookie point guard John Wall rebounds and seven assists, said after the 18-point fourth quarter deficit to topple
was compared to Rose before last season’s game. “We scored well and we defended. We the La Plata Warriors, 95-88, in double over the last minute and a half of play
NBA draft, but didn’t do anything to justify were really prepared for this game especially overtime at Wise High School on March 5 to allowed La Plata to force a second overtime.
the comparisons as he struggled on 3-of- after the drills Flip [Saunders] put us through claim a trip to the Maryland State Finals. The It was then that Friendly finally seized control
14 shooting. However, Wall did hand out yesterday. We didn’t put our heads down and victory was the 22nd straight for Friendly. after a few turnovers and Wells’ fouling out
10 assists in the loss. Chicago outscored we played with confidence. We just have to Friendly will travel to Maryland put La Plata in a hole.
Washington in each quarter and led by as bring this game out every night. I’m really University’s Comcast Center on March 10 “We started turning the ball over and we
many as 30 points before Washington shaved happy with how everyone played tonight to participate in the state finals, an event made mistakes,” Wells said. “We gave the
down the margin. especially without having Nick [Young].” that didn’t seem likely at the close of the game away.”
third quarter against La Plata. La Plata ran After starting the season 1-3, Friendly (23-
Wizards vs. Golden State With the two losses and a lone victory, Friendly ragged for much of the game as 3) has won 22 straight games entering their
Washington returned to action March Washington’s record fell to 16-45, as the team junior forward Juwan Wells and senior guard playoff run. La Plata (17-8) may have had
2 with another home game and another prepared for a March 6 trip to Michigan to Royce Hunsberger took turns scoring to the early lead on the Fort Washington, Md.
regrettable performance against the Golden visit the Detroit Pistons. push Friendly to their largest deficit since an school, but as evidenced by their winning
State Warriors in a 106-102 defeat. The 18-point margin against Douglass in early streak, Friendly doesn’t quit.
Warriors led 91-74 at the start of the fourth February, a game the Patriots also came from “I’ve had some proud moments of our
quarter before the Wizards mounted a behind to win. guys,” Friendly coach Rob Garner said after
comeback. Behind guard Nick Young’s 31 Their latest comeback however, came at a the game. “And I am proud. Guys work hard,
points, Washington outscored Golden State time when Friendly needed it most, and they man. They didn’t quit and they could have,
28-15 in the final quarter and pulled to 103- pulled it out in stunning fashion to push their but they didn’t. I looked at my point guard
102 with less than 10 seconds remaining. winning streak to 22 games. and he kept coming over to the sidelines and
But the comeback faltered as the Warriors “It was amazing,” said senior Friendly telling me that ‘we ain’t gonna lose’ and if
converted their free throws to extend the guard Michael Johnson. “Being down 18… Sherrod Baltimore’s not the player of the year
Wizards’ losing streak to seven games. experience really helped us out. It was just in this area then I don’t know who should
Washington operated without coach Flip amazing how it happened. ” be.”
Saunders, who missed the game to attend Courtesy Photo Friendly trailed 62-44 at the end of the After forecasting a win, Baltimore stopped
third quarter but a 20-6 run to start the final short of calling himself a fortuneteller, but he
Shaw Edges Livingstone for CIAA Title quarter narrowed the score to 68-64 with
just over a minute left in regulation. Friendly
did admit that things rarely go wrong when
you’re living a fantasy.
Continued from B4 took a 72-70 lead after two free throws from “This season is a dream,” Baltimore said.
Baltimore, but Wells found a wide-open “I don’t even know what our record is but this
history after edging the Livingstone Blue Bears, 72-69, in the CIAA Tournament finals on teammate underneath the basket with two season has been a dream so far. I told [my
March 5 at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C. seconds left to send the game into overtime. coaches and teammates that]‘This ain’t over,
Shaw senior guard Raheem Smith made the difference in the game, scoring a team-high 28 Friendly had a chance to ice the game in the watch what I do.’ I knew we wasn’t going to
points, including two clutch free throws that gave Shaw (22-8) a three-point lead with only 2.3 first overtime but four missed free throws lose.”
seconds left in the game.
Smith was named CIAA Tournament MVP for his stellar performance. His teammates, Devon
McLendon and Tony Smith, both joined him as honorees named to the All-CIAA Tournament
team. McLendon scored a double-double – 19 points and 14 rebounds – while Tony Smith
HBCU Basketball Power Rankings
added 11 points, shooting 53 percent from the field in the title game.
“I can’t say enough about this team,” Shaw coach Cleo Hill Jr. said. “I’m proud of them, and
we fought throughout this tournament.”
Bethune Cookman, Shaw Top HBCU
Both Shaw’s men’s and women’s basketball teams claimed CIAA championships this year, a
first-time feat for the historically Black university located in Raleigh, N.C. Shaw’s women’s
Rankings
team beat Johnson C. Smith’s women’s team, 62-56, for their sixth CIAA championship in
By Donal Ware
nine years.
Special to the AFRO
The women’s teams will join Shaw’s men’s squad to compete among 63 other schools in
the NCAA Division II Basketball Championship Tournament.
The Bethune-Cookman College Wildcats remains No. 1 while the Shaw University Bears is
Unfortunately for Livingstone’s men, they fell just short in their first-ever CIAA finals
on top for the first time this year in the Boxtorow.com Historically Black College/University
appearance and completed the 2010-2011 season with a 17-12 overall record. Senior forward
Division I and Division II/NAIA polls.
Darius Cox and junior forward Greg Henry were named to the All-CIAA Tournament team,
Bethune-Cookman, who has won its last seven games, received all but one first place vote
despite the loss.
to remain No. 1 for the third-straight week. The Wildcats are the top seed heading into this
week’s MEAC Tournament. Hampton received the other first place votes and remains second
DeMatha Wins Third Straight City Title in this week. Texas Southern has won 10 of its last 11 and moved up one place to No. 3 in this
week’s poll. Morgan State dropped to No. 4 while Coppin State debuted this week at No. 5.
Close Call over Roosevelt In the Division II/NAIA top 10 poll, Shaw made the most significant jump this year by
moving from No. 7 last week to the top spot. The Bears won four games last week in winning
Continued from B4
the 2011 CIAA tournament championship. Tougaloo won the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
Nickens. tournament championship on Saturday and moved up two places to the No. 2 spot this week.
Nickens, whose team claimed the District of Columbia Athletic Association (DCIAA) title Xavier (La.) dropped one place from last week to #3, while Bowie State dropped from the top
on Feb. 26 in similar final-second fashion, prepared his kids all week for what could have been spot a week ago to No. 4 this week. Stillman is at No. 5.
the school’s first ever city title, hosting practices at Howard University. Roosevelt prepped for Benedict remained at No. 6 this week, while Winston-Salem State and West Virginia State
a big game and a large stage and they played like it the entire night. The Riders held close with are tied for seventh place. Clark-Atlanta who
the heavily-favored Stags as both teams traded leads over the final two minutes. After Roosevelt won the SIAC Tournament debuts at No. 9, while
senior guard Ezell Starks scored a tough layup to tie it at 50-50 with less than a minute left, Elizabeth City State drops two places to No.10.
DeMatha coach Mike Jones instructed his team to take advantage of the absence of a shot clock, The Boxtorow.com basketball poll is presented
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After the break, a pass intended for Starks sailed just past him and into the hands of DeMatha HBCU Sports. The voters are made up of media
junior forward Jerami Grant, granting the Stags the win. Seconds after the game ended, several members from around the country who cover NCAA
fans voiced their displeasure over DeMatha holding the ball in the final seconds and the foul that Division I, Division II and NAIA basketball.
decided the game. But the displeasure fell on deaf ears for a joyful DeMatha program.
“Nobody wanted to see us win; I don’t think that’s a secret and you know what, that’s OK,”
Jones said. “But we’re three-time defending WCAC and D.C. City champs and we return a large
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portion of our team [next season]. We’re walking out of here with our heads held high.”
Robinson, who was hounded all night by a pressing Starks, didn’t play his best game (eight
points, five rebounds, two assists) but he made the play that counted and that’s all that mattered
for the 6-foot-3-inch guard.“It wasn’t really any type of design, coach Jones just said hold for
one shot and make a play and that’s what I tried to do.” • Your History • Your Community
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Decedent sented to the under-
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NOTICE OF whereabouts are un- THE DISTRICT OF the District of
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appointed personal re- that a petition has been Latitia Brent your
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sented to the under-
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1999 Cadillac will be
Claims against the de- Ometta Nixon for stan- UNKNOWN HEIRS sold or claimed for
ship of 2.8 million, few estate of Harriett H. Register of Wills or filed cedent may be pre- dard probate, including Carolyn Awkard, whose NOTICE OF payment on March
with the Register of Wills APPOINTMENT,
Cherry Bedroom Set. people miss the opportu- Banks, deceased, by the
with a copy to the under-
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5th Street NW 3rd Floor, accordance with Super-
ior Court Probate Di- McCall aka Henry Brisco
Washington DC 20001 Donna R. Washington, Superior Court of
Original cost $4500. Sell limited - Call now for January 31, 2011. legatees of the decedent vision Rule 407 is filed McCall, who died on
whose address is 1417
within 6 months from the November 20, 2010 with the District of
for $895. Can deliver. immediate placement to- Service of process may who do not receive a date of first publication
in this Court within 30
a will, and will serve Webster Street NW
day 410-721-4000x19 or be made upon Laverne copy of this notice by of this notice. (Strike
days from the date of
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3/4, 3/11, 3/18
March 4, 2011
Name of newspaper:
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Washington Law
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representative of the
estate of Rosa Lee
Abney, who died on
September 20, 2010
without a will, and will
serve without Court su-
pervision. All unknown
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the District of to such appointment
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PROBATE DIVISION Register of Wills, D.C.,
Washington, D.C. 515 5th Street, N.W.,
20001-2131 3rd Floor Washington,
Administration No. D.C. 20001, on or be- PLUMBER APPRENTICES
2011ADM155 fore September 11,
Kelvin Jamal Willis 2011. Claims against the
The Washington, D.C. Joint Plumbing Apprentice Committee will accept applications for
To
Decedent decedent shall be pre-
NOTICE OF sented to the under- the Apprentice Program on April 5, 2011, and July 12, 2011 between the hours of 7:00
APPOINTMENT, signed with a copy to the a.m. and 12:00 noon. Applications must be made in person at 8509 Ardmore-Ardwick
NOTICE TO Register of Wills or filed
CREDITORS with the Register of Wills Road, Landover, Maryland 20785. There will be a $20.00 application fee.
AND NOTICE TO with a copy to the under-
Requirements: Minimum age 18 at time of application
advertise in
UNKNOWN HEIRS signed, on or before
September 11, 2011, or
Tonette Tillery, whose
be forever barred. Per-
High School Diploma or GED
address is 1811 Irving
Street Apt 206, sons believed to be
Washington DC 20018 heirs or legatees of the Presentation of the following 4 documents is required at time of application:
was appointed personal decedent who do not re-
the AFRO
representative of the ceive a copy of this no-
estate of Kelvin Jamal tice by mail within 25 1) Birth Certificate or Passport
Willis, who died on days of its first publica- 2) Valid DDriver¬s
r i v e r ’ s License or Valid State Issued
November 22, 2010 tion shall so inform the Identification Card
without a will, and will Register of Wills, includ-
serve without Court su- ing name, address and 3) High School Diploma or GED Certificate
4) Transcript of Grades (certified by High School) or GED Test Scores
call
pervision. All unknown relationship.
heirs and heirs whose Date of Publication:
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515 5th Street, N.W., Representative and background screening.
3rd Floor Washington, TRUE TEST COPY
D.C. 20001, on or be- REGISTER OF WILLS
fore September 11, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 Additional information may be obtained at our web site: local5plumbers.org.
2011. Claims against the
decedent shall be pre- Superior Court of The Committee selects students of any race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin to all
sented to the under- the District of the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to
signed with a copy to the District of Columbia
Register of Wills or filed PROBATE DIVISION students at the school. The Apprentice Committee is actively recruiting applicants including
with the Register of Wills Washington, D.C. minorities and females.
with a copy to the under- 20001-2131
Entertainment
signed, on or before Administration No.
September 11, 2011, or 2011ADM149
be forever barred. Per- Hubert P Rivens
sons believed to be aka
heirs or legatees of the Hubert Pressley
decedent who do not re- Rivens
ceive a copy of this no- Decedent
Move Campaign
ing name, address and PLLC
relationship. 3127 Cherry Road NE
Date of Publication: Washington DC 20018
March 11, 2011 Attorney
Name of newspaper: NOTICE OF
Afro-American APPOINTMENT,
Washington Law NOTICE TO
Reporter CREDITORS By Courtney A.Bonaparte
Tonette Tillery AND NOTICE TO Special to AFRO
Personal UNKNOWN HEIRS
Representative Shirely Rivens, whose
202-701-0810 address is 2000 Upshur
TRUE TEST COPY Street, NE Washington The National Association of Broadcasters
REGISTER OF WILLS
3/11, 3/18, 3/25
DC 20018 was ap-
pointed personal repre-
Education Foundation (NABEF) has joined first
Superior Court of
sentative of the estate of lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move Campaign
Hubert Rivens aka
the District of Hubert Pressley Rivens, to curb childhood obesity. Enlisting the help
District of Columbia
PROBATE DIVISION
who died on November
22, 2010 with a will, and
of 16-time Grammy Award winner Beyoncé
Washington, D.C.
20001-2131
will serve without Court Knowles, NABEF is leading a Let’s Move!
Administration No.
supervision. All un-
known heirs and heirs Flash Workout event.
2010ADM1182
Ernest Pete Ward
whose whereabouts are
unknown shall enter
“NABEF is proud to assist the First Lady’s
Decedent
James M. Fallon Jr
their appearance in this ‘Let’s Move!’ campaign and supports efforts
729 Eighth Street SE
proceeding. Objections
to such appointment (or to address the epidemic of childhood obesity,”
Suite 200
Washington DC 20003
to the probate of de- said NABEF President Marcellus Alexander
cedent¬s will) shall
cedent’s will) shall bebe
Attorney filed with the Register of in an issued statement. “We can think of no
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT,
Wills, D.C., 515 5th
Street, N.W., 3rd Floor greater gift to America than keeping our school
NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
Wa s h i n g t o n , D . C . children healthy and giving youngsters a greater
20001, on or before
AND NOTICE TO September 11, 2011. appreciation for the importance of an active
UNKNOWN HEIRS
Ann H Ressing, whose
Claims against the de-
cedent shall be pre- lifestyle.”
address is 1521 A Street
NE Washington DC
sented to the under- The event was created in affiliation with the
signed with a copy to the
20002, was appointed Register of Wills or filed National School Boards Association (NSBA),
personal representative
of the estate of Ernest
with the Register of Wills
with a copy to the under-
the National Middle School Association Courtesy Photo White House Official Photo
Pete Ward, who died on signed, on or before (NMSA), and the American Association of Beyoncé Knowles First Lady Michelle Obama
October 26, 2010 with a September 11, 2011, or
will, and will serve with- be forever barred. Per- School Administrators (AASA), and prompts her songs, to be included in the video. Schools Foundation for trying to make a positive
out Court supervision.
All unknown heirs and
sons believed to be
heirs or legatees of the
middle school students throughout the nation to participating in the event will receive the difference in the lives of our schoolchildren.”
h e i r s w h o s e
whereabouts are un-
decedent who do not re- join in the pre-rehearsed “Let’s Move!” dance/ Beyoncé video. The NAB Education Foundation is a non-
ceive a copy of this no-
known shall enter their tice by mail within 25 exercise routine simultaneously, on May at “I am excited to be part of this effort that profit organization dedicated to strengthening
appearance in this
proceeding. Objections
days of its first publica-
tion shall so inform the
1:42 p.m. E.T. addresses a public health crisis,” said Knowles the future of broadcasting by committing to
to such appointment (or
to the probate of de-
Register of Wills, includ- Knowles will be featured in an instructional in an issued statement. “First Lady Michelle education and the advancement of excellence in
ing name, address and
cedent¬s will) shall
cedent’s will) shall bebe relationship. video, demonstrating the dance/exercise routine Obama deserves credit for tackling this issue the diversity and community service programs
filed with the Register of
Wills, D.C., 515 5th
Date of Publication:
March 11, 2011
and she has rewritten and re-recorded one of directly, and I applaud the NAB Education of the broadcast industry.
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