BLACKS

Addresses

Blacks and Jews—Coming Together: Representative Wolpe, 20002 [28JN]

Civil Rights: Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. (excerpt), 9678 [24AP]

Free at Last: Martin Luther King, Jr. (excerpt), 19484 [28JN]

Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Representative Fish, 338 [24JA]

NAACP 75th Anniversary: Lane Kirkland, 3853 [29FE]

Amendments

Commission on First Observance of Holiday Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.: establish (H.R. 5890), 21813 [1AU]

South Africa: relating to blackspot policy (S. Con. Res. 65), 28850, 29185 [3OC]

U.S. independence: honoring contributions of blacks (H.J. Res. 454), 3877 [29FE]

Articles and editorials

Affirmative Action Under Attack, 2626 [9FE]

African Americans To Celebrate Their Heritage, 13983 [23MY]

Alternative to Layoffs Explored in New Book on Short-Time Compensation From Work in America Institute, 17216 [19JN]

American Can Meets in a School and Students Liven Things Up, 14137 [24MY]

Black History Month Will Herald Outpouring of Festivities in Jersey, 2152 [7FE]

Black Reagan Cabinet Member, 422 [25JA]

Blacks and Jews—What Went Wrong, 18462 [22JN]

Black-White Health Gap—Disparity Widening, Congressional Caucus Is Told, 31734 [10OC]

Civil Rights Champion Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., Dies (sundry), 5856 [19MR], 6006 [20MR], 6051, 6065 [20MR], 6378, 6379, 6442 [22MR]

Civil Rights Champion Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Dies, 9678 [24AP]

Civil Rights Leader Mays Honored, 9661 [24AP]

Clarence Mitchell, Remembered, 6637 [27MR]

Clarence Mitchell—Man Who Was Always There, 9679 [24AP]

Courtland Milloy—Consequences, 12696 [17MY]

Crisis in Health Care for Black Americans, 3530 [27FE], 3909 [29FE]

Day a Student and His Teacher Graduated, 9912 [25AP]

Don't Praise Pretoria, 8628 [10AP]

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Dies at 89 in Atlanta, 9660 [24AP]

Dr. Benjamin Mays Dead at 88, 7752 [4AP]

Dr. Mays Was One of Our Great Treasures, 7752 [4AP]

Educator Mays, Poet Rutledge Inducted into Hall of Fame, 9660 [24AP]

Enduring Promise of ``Brown'', 12962 [18MY]

Enolia McMillan—NAACP Leader Knows the Price of Progress, 10909 [3MY]

Excellence Nobody Cares About Its Color, 3843 [29FE]

Excellence—Nobody Cares About Its Color, 3042 [22FE]

Facing the Family, 3943 [29FE]

Growing Up Black In St. Mary's Country, 3913 [29FE]

Guns and Economics, 10581 [1MY]

Holt, Too, Had A Dream, 15353 [7JN]

Insensitive to Blacks' Health, 3530 [27FE], 3910 [29FE]

Is a Fair Housing Law a Forgotten Dream?, 9557 [12AP]

Jackson's Anti-Semitic Statements (excerpt), 20185 [29JN]

Mainland High School—Symbol of Integration, 10719 [2MY]

Memorial Services Set for Friday Noon, 9680 [24AP]

Mighty Change—But There are New Rivers To Cross, 9678 [24AP]

Minority Firms Get Smaller Share of U.S. Contracts Under Reagan, 9359 [12AP]

Misguided Search for Black/Jewish Unity, 32335-32339 [11OC]

Nun's Commitment Touches Black, Haitian Communities, 26910 [25SE]

101st Senator, 6633 [27MR]

Pinching Pretoria's Purse, 32078 [11OC]

Playing With Africa, 9998 [25AP]

Revolutionary War as a Black Declaration of Independence, 3045-3047 [22FE]

Shamocracy in South Africa, 25900 [18SE]

South African Legislative Shift Stumbles, 25900 [18SE]

Status of Blacks in Medicine—Philosophical and Ethical Delemmas for the 1980's, 2370 [8FE]

Story of a Slave, 3914 [29FE]

Three South African Judges Reject Fugitives' Plea (sundry), 32078 [11OC]

Tribute to Marcus Garvey, 2642 [9FE]

Two Decades Ago, Blacks Stood Tall as the Nation's Segregation Laws Fell, 24121 [10AU]

Ugly Farce in South Africa, 25899 [18SE]

Verdict on South African Reform, 25899 [18SE]

Way To Go, 10908 [3MY]

We Already Know Why Black Babies Die, 3960 [29FE]

Youngsters Held in South African Unrest, 32078 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions

Agricultural and mechanical arts colleges: eliminate racial segregation (see S. 2681)

American Revolution: contribution (see S.J. Res. 221; H.J. Res. 454)

Amistad Promotions, Inc.: commendation (see H. Res. 492)

Business Expense Deductions Act: introduction (see H.R. 5381)

Civil rights: law enforcement responsibility (see H. Con. Res. 278)

Clubs: disallow business tax deduction for entertainment and travel-related lodging in private clubs that practice discrimination (see H.R. 5381)

Education: commemoration of 30th anniversary of Supreme Court decision on Topeka, KS, discrimination case (see S. Con. Res. 110; H. Con. Res. 300, 307)

Farrakhan, Louis: sense of Congress concerning anti-Semitic statement (see H. Con. Res. 338)

Health professions: financial assistance to minority students (see H.R. 5433, 5503)

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish a commission to assist in first observance of Federal legal holiday (see H.R. 5890)

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release (see S. Res. 386)

Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center: establish (see S. 3029)

Mays, Benjamin E.: commemorating 90th anniversary of birth (see S. Res. 392)

National Historically Black Colleges Week (see S.J. Res. 340; H.J. Res. 637)

South Africa: arrests and detentions of political opponents (see S. Con. Res. 139)

———official support for U.S. artists and athletes declining to participate in events because of apartheid policy (see H. Con. Res. 336)

Supreme Court: commemoration of 30th anniversary of decision on Topeka, KS, school discrimination case (see S. Con. Res. 110; H. Con. Res. 300, 307)

Topeka, KS: commemoration of 30th anniversary of Supreme Court decision on school discrimination case (see H. Con. Res. 300, 307)

Books

``Connecticut's Black Soldiers—1775-1783'' (excerpt), 3874 [29FE]

``Markets and Minorities'', Thomas Sowell (excerpt), 10760 [2MY]

Chronologies

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela's political life, 25884 [18SE]

Court decisions

Brown v. Board of Education (school integration), 5413 [14MR]

Documents

Freedom Charter of South Africa, 25885 [18SE]

Essays

Effects of Slavery on Negro Families in Both Africa and the U.S. in the Early 1800's: Elizabeth W. McKelvey, 14535-14537 [30MY]

Letters

Discrimination: Samuel L. Myers, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, 18865 [26JN]

Emergency School Aid Extension Act: Minneapolis, MN, Public Schools, 5414 [14MR]

Letter from Birmingham jail: Martin Luther King, Jr., 7894-7896 [4AP]

South Africa's apartheid policy (sundry), 31297 [10OC], 32074 [11OC]

Waste Management, Inc., Emelle, AL: United Church of Christ Commission for Racial Justice, 23536 [9AU]

Lists

Notable black Floridians, 4556 [5MR]

Ohio black achievers of 1984, 16614 [14JN]

Memorandums

Civil Rights Enforcement: Dept. of Justice (excerpt), 17076 [19JN]

Messages

Justice and Peace in Southern Africa: Pope John Paul II, 27763 [28SE]

Motion

South Africa: relating to blackspot policy (H. Con. Res. 122), 28850 [3OC]

Obituaries

Civil rights champion Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., dies, 5852, 5853 [19MR]

Papers

Reaganomics Versus the Congressional Black Caucus, Philip A. Grant, 432 [25JA]

Platform

Immigration Reform and Control: National Black Leadership Roundtable and the Black Coalition for 1984 (excerpt), 15705 [11JN]

Poems

``Dream Deferred?,'' Langston Hughes, 3904 [29FE]

Remarks in House

African Methodist Episcopal Church: tribute, 18622 [25JN]

American independence: recognize black American contributions (H.J. Res. 454), 3034 [22FE]

Antidiscrimination statutes: strengthen enforcement of key Federal (H.R. 5490), 15241 [6JN]

Bethune, Mary McLeod: tribute, 4550 [5MR]

``Black, Asian, White, Hispanic, and Indian Women in American History'': tribute to exhibit at California State Capitol, 3946 [29FE]

Black Americans: recognize role in American Revolution (H.J. Res. 545), 3045 [22FE]

Black History Month: observance, 1741 [2FE], 2152 [7FE], 3069 [22FE], 3904-3920 [29FE], 4538, 4550, 4556 [5MR], 5566 [14MR]

Black South Africans: allow certain relocated, to return to ancestral land (H. Con. Res. 122), 25880 [18SE]

Brown v. Board of Education: anniversary observance, 12952, 12962 [18MY]

Civil rights: Supreme Court decision making seniority prevalent in layoffs, 17215 [19JN]

Civil Rights Act: historically black colleges and universities, 18865 [26JN]

Corona-East Elmhurst Branch of the NAACP: tribute, 10779 [2MY]

Garvey, Marcus: tribute, 2642 [9FE]

Horton, Dollie: Black Georgian of the Year, 5031 [8MR]

Jackson, Jesse: anti-Semitic statements, 20185 [29JN]

Johnstown, PA: tributes to outstanding local citizens by the Black United Service Clubs, 8632 [10AP]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: anniversary of death, 7894 [4AP]

———New York, NY, memorial parade, 12106 [14MY]

———tribute, 3325 [23FE]

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: call for release from South Africa (H. Res. 430), 2286 [8FE], 4772 [7MR], 25883-25898 [18SE]

Mays, Benjamin E.: tribute, 7422 [2AP]

Mississippi: anniversary of civil rights workers, 18464 [22JN]

Mitchell, Clarence M., Jr.: tribute, 5856 [19MR], 5864 [19MR], 5956, 6006 [20MR], 6026, 6063, 6065 [20MR], 6318, 6325 [21MR], 6490 [22MR], 6633-6644 [27MR], 6936, 6944, 6950 [28MR], 7419 [2AP], 7879 [4AP]

Modern Club of Aliquippa, PA: anniversary observance, 25209 [12SE]

NAACP: anniversary, 4846 [7MR], 6359 [22MR], 7654 [3AP], 19464 [27JN]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (H.J. Res. 637), 24129 [10AU]

———designate (S.J. Res. 340), 26348 [20SE]

Newark, NJ: Black Heritage Day parade, 13983 [23MY]

———tribute to the Bronze Shields special police force, 9769 [24AP]

Pay Equity Act: introduction (H.R. 5092), 4973 [8MR]

Prince Georges County, MD: historic sites and districts plan, 1950 [6FE]

Republican Party: ratio, 24411 [6SE]

Salaries: require reports describing actions to enforce Federal laws prohibiting discrimination (H.R. 5092), 4973 [8MR]

School consolidation: issues, 14036 [23MY]

School desegregation: anniversary of court decision, 12834 [17MY]

South Africa: employment policies, 5059 [8MR]

Subminimum wage: proposed, 12754 [17MY]

Tax system: economic impact, 10759 [2MY]

U.S. independence: honoring contributions of blacks (H.J. Res. 454), 1190 [1FE], 3874 [29FE]

Unemployment: impact of President Reagan's policies, 16723 [15JN]

United Black Fund: annual luncheon, 15251 [6JN]

Vallejo, CA: NAACP anniversary observance, 13988 [23MY]

West Orange, NJ: National Council of Negro Women, Inc., annual spring luncheon, 10614 [1MY]

White House: identification with certain people practicing racism, 4367 [5MR]

Wilkins, Roy: present gold medal to widow (H.R. 3240), 5205-5208 [13MR], 5798 [15MR]

Remarks in Senate

Agricultural and mechanical arts colleges: eliminate racial segregation (S. 2681), 12719 [17MY]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: anniversary, 20922 [25JY]

American Can Co.: tribute, 14137 [24MY]

American Revolution: recognizing contributions of blacks (S.J. Res. 221), 1325 [1FE]

Bing, Dave: selected SBA Minority Small Business Person of the Year, 28439 [2OC]

Black History Month: observance, 2564 [9FE], 3469 [27FE]

Champion, Otelia: tribute, 5262 [13MR]

Discrimination: Reagan administration policy regarding Federal aid, 17072-17076 [19JN]

Emergency School Aid Extension Act: enact (S. 1256), 5413 [14MR]

Executive departments: minority participation in procurement contracts, 9359 [12AP]

Georgia: inauguration of first president of Fort Valley State College, 10389 [30AP]

Holt, Edgar B.: tribute, 15353 [7JN]

James, Daniel (Chappie): tribute to former Air Force general, 3843 [29FE]

Job Corps: funding, 12695 [17MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: holiday observance, 900 [30JA], 1567 [2FE]

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: call for South African Government to release from imprisonment (S. Con. Res. 386), 10903 [3MY], 31167, 31168 [10OC]

———release (S. Res. 386), placed on calendar, 30812 [9OC]

Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center: establish at Bethune-Cookman College (S. 3029), 27095 [26SE]

Mays, Benjamin E.: commemorate anniversary of birth (S. Res. 392), 14124 [24MY]

———tribute, 7007 [29MR], 7751 [4AP], 9660 [24AP], 9912 [25AP]

McMillan, Enolia P.: elected NAACP national president, 10908 [3MY]

Mitchell, Clarence M., Jr.: tribute, 5827, 5851 [19MR], 6101 [21MR], 6378, 6442 [22MR], 7001 [29MR], 7336 [2AP], 9677 [24AP]

NAACP: anniversary, 3853 [29FE]

NAACP award recipient: Alice Williams, 12738 [17MY]

———Esther Franklin, 12738 [17MY]

———Hannah F. Alexander, 12738 [17MY]

———Joseph Moorefield, 12738 [17MY]

———Lucy M. Basley, 12738 [17MY]

———Mary Franklin, 12738 [17MY]

National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc.: prayer breakfast, 24740 [11SE]

National Day of Commemoration for the Brown v. Board of Education Decision: designate (S. Con. Res. 110, 10900 [3MY]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (S.J. Res. 340), 22516, 22525 [6AU], 23361 [9AU], 23635, 23778 [10AU]

South Africa: apartheid and U.S. policy, 31295-31296 [10OC], 32073 [11OC]

———condemn detentions and arrests of political opponents of Government (S. Con. Res. 139), 24780 [11SE], 25721 [18SE], 26448 [21SE]

———forced relocation of blacks, 22709 [8AU]

———Government sanctions against opposition, 32440 [12OC]

———human rights violations, 27761-27763 [28SE]

———relative to blackspot policy (H. Con. Res. 122), 28850-28852 [3OC]

———relative to blackspot policy (H. Con. Res. 122), placed on calendar, 26305 [20SE]

———relative to blackspot policy (H. Con. Res. 122), S. Con. Res. 65 passed in lieu, 28852 [3OC]

———relative to blackspot policy (S. Con. Res. 65), 28849 [3OC]

———relative to blackspot policy (S. Con. Res. 65), unanimous-consent request, 28840 [3OC]

369th Veterans' Association: grant charter (S. 2258), 1876 [6FE] 22868 , 22870 [8AU]

U.S. independence: honoring contributions of blacks (H.J. Res. 454), 5162 [12MR]

Wilkins, Roy: authorize gold medal (H.R. 3240), 11252 [8MY]

Wilmington, DE: anniversary of founding of black church, 23643 [10AU]

Youth: employment opportunities, 10912 [3MY]

Reports

Contribution to American Independence: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.J. Res. 454), 4900 [8MR]

Enforcement Record of the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice: Committee on the Judiciary, 12952 [18MY]

Goal of Apartheid: South African Council of Churches and the Southern African Catholic Bishop's Conference (excerpt), 28850 [3OC]

Labor Standards for U.S. Employers in South Africa: Library of Congress, 5060 [8MR]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 340), 23324 [9AU]

Resolutions by organizations

Youth opportunity wage program: National Conference of Black Mayors, 10912 [3MY]

Sermons

Path to Happiness, Benjamin E. Mays (excerpt), 7007 [29MR]

Statements

Benjamin E. Mays: Andrew Young, 7752 [4AP]

———Samuel D. Cooke, 14124 [24MY]

Black Experience in U.S.: James Boggs (1970), 3911 [29FE]

Black Soldiers of the American Revolution, 3917 [29FE]

Carnegie Inquiry Into Poverty and Development in Southern Africa, 32075-32078 [11OC]

Cherished Ideal of a Democratic and Free Society: Nelson Mandela, 25884 [18SE]

City on a Hill: John Winthrop (excerpt), 17076 [19JN]

Civil Rights: Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., 5852 [19MR]

———Roy Wilkins (sundry excerpts), 11253 [8MY]

Clarence Mitchell—Man of Integrity: Hubert H. Humphrey (1976), 7336 [2AP]

Democrats, Take a Stand on Race Preferences: Morris B. Abram and John H. Bunzel, 17000 [18JN]

Have Done My Duty to My People and to South Africa: Nelson Mandela, 25886 [18SE]

How We Can Observe This Holiday: Coretta S. King, 900 [30JA]

Human Rights in South Africa: Winnie Mandela (excerpt), 25884 [18SE]

Membership in the DAR: Lena S. Ferguson, 3908 [29FE]

Military Segregation: John F. Kennedy, 1741 [2FE]

Tribute to Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. (excerpt), 6026 [20MR]

Youth Opportunity Wage Program: National Conference of Black Mayors, 10912 [3MY]

Studies

Death Penalty Imposition—Racial Implications: sundry, 2869 [22FE]

Tables

Federal desegregation assistance comparison, 19323 [27JN]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 122, allow certain relocated black South Africans to return to ancestral land, 25880 [18SE], 28852 [3OC]

H. Res. 430, release from South Africa of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, 25883 [18SE]

H.J. Res. 454, honoring contributions of blacks to American Revolution, 3877 [29FE]

H.R. 3240, present gold medal to widow of Roy Wilkins, 5205 [13MR]

S. 2258, grant charter to 369th Veterans' Association, 22871 [8AU]

S. Con. Res. 110, National Day of Commemoration for the Brown v. Board of Education Decision, 10899 [3MY]

S. Con. Res. 139, condemn arrest and detention of political opponents by South African Government, 24780 [11SE], 26448 [21SE]

S. Res. 386, imprisonment of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by South African Government, 10903 [3MY], 31168 [10OC]

S. Res. 392, commemorate anniversary of Benjamin E. Mays, 14123 [24MY]

S.J. Res. 340, National Historically Black Colleges Week, 22517 [6AU], 23778 [10AU], 26348 [20SE]