AFRICAN AMERICANS
Addresses
Africa and African Americans—New Challenges, New Opportunities: Representative Dymally, E285-E287 [14FE]
Civil Rights: Lyndon B. Johnson, E2194 [21JY]
Excellence, Education and Perceptions—An African-American Crisis: George C. Fraser, SuccessSource, Inc., E655-E657 [12MR]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: Representative Blackwell, E45 [22JA]
Montford Point Association Anniversary: George H. Walls, Jr., E2207 [22JY]
Truth in the Modern Age: Robert C. Maynard, S4528 [31MR]
Amendments
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: establish (S. 2890), S16096 [1OC], S17837 [8OC]
National African-American Memorial Museum: establish (S. 523), S16487 [3OC]
Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (H.R. 5236), H6350 [21JY], H6450 [22JY]
Articles and editorials
Afro Photographer Dies After Long Service, E1341 [12MY]
Ascendancy of Black Catholics, S267 [23JA]
Black Campuses a Training Ground for Conservatives, E50 [22JA]
Black Conservatives Wage Less Lonely Fight, E49 [22JA]
Black Union Troops May Get Monument, H4373 [9JN]
Campus Life—36 Years After the Hate, Black Student Triumphs, S7394 [3JN]
Case of the Missing Black Judges, S10856 [30JY], S11398 [3AU]
Chronicles of the ``Nameless Grandmother'', E2625 [15SE]
Civil War—1861-65, H4374 [9JN]
Could 11th Be Proving Ground?—Black Moderate May Lure Alienated Whites, E51 [22JA]
Court Ban on IQ Tests for Blacks Sparks Parents' Suit, E2430 [10AU]
Davis-Bacon—Racist Then, Racist Now, S7102 [21MY]
Freedom Is Not Enough, S6056 [6MY], H3226 [13MY]
Full Service Gas Station Owner Earns Chamber Honor, E1620 [2JN]
``Glory'' Story, H4375 [9JN]
``Hatchet Job'' on The Citadel, E2658 [16SE]
He Spoke Not Just for Blacks, but for All Americans, E2087 [7JY]
Higher Car and Truck Fuel Economy Standards Hurt Minority Employment, E2756 [22SE]
In Tight Economy, Tougaloo Shows How Black Institutions Can Use Strategic Planning To Aid Their Special Missions, H6 [3JA]
Inescapable Solidarity, S6615 [13MY]
Jesse Jackson, E533 [4MR]
Joseph Rauh and the Public Interest, E2713 [18SE]
Justice for All?—Legal System Struggles To Reflect Diversity, But Progress Is Slow, S6514 [12MY]
Lawsuits and Debates—New Challenges to School IQ Tests, E2429 [10AU]
Living Thing to the Morgans—Florida Family Had Means—Spiritual, Not Financial—To Raise 18 Children Well, E647 [12MR]
Mays Middle School Has Much To Celebrate, E1654 [4JN]
Melvin Drimmer, 57, Taught Black, African History at CSU, E1906 [19JN]
Memorial To Honor Civil War's Black Soldiers, H4372 [9JN]
Michael Waller Honored for Fastest Growing Minority Firm, E183 [4FE]
Museum Raffle in the House?, S16489 [3OC]
Mustering Up Their ``Glory'' Days, H4373 [9JN]
NAACP—Time for a Change, S2120 [21FE]
New Agenda for Ending Poverty, S6054 [6MY]
One That Got Away—Why an Escaped Murderer Haunts Michael Dukakis, S6282 [7MY]
Red-Tailed Fighters, E3015-E3017 [4OC]
``Roots''—An Ode to Alex Haley, E488 [2MR]
Tribute to Black Soldiers, H4373 [9JN]
U.S. Capitol Invaded by Mardi Gras Revelers, H1163 [11MR]
Welfare Just Won't Work, H6251 [21JY]
Working Together, S7004 [20MY]
Bills and resolutions
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: establish (see S. 2890, 3368; H.R. 5484), S8793 [24JN], S17438 [7OC], H5183 [24JN]
Civil rights: protect (see H.R. 5074), H3018 [6MY]
Colleges and universities: construction grants for certain historically Black institutions (see S. 3256), S14571 [21SE]
———participation of historically Black colleges and universities in federally funded research and development activities (see S. 2846), S8152 [12JN]
Crime: civil rights related offenses (see H.R. 5076), H3018 [6MY]
Dept. of Defense: contracts with small disadvantaged business concerns and historically Black colleges and universities (see H.R. 6145), H11627 [5OC]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Historic Site and Preservation District: expand the African American Panoramic Experience Center (see H.R. 5204), H3451 [19MY]
Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (see H.R. 5236), H3728 [21MY]
Chronologies
Willie Horton Issue, S6282 [7MY]
Documents
Black History Year Resolution, E2753 [22SE]
Essays
Reaching for the Dream: Heather A. Bias, H841 [27FE]
———Jame Scott, H840 [27FE]
———Tamika Jones, H840 [27FE]
———Tiffany T. McFarland, H841 [27FE]
United in Harmony—Pursuing the Dream: Greta Barnes, E222 [6FE]
———Kim Underwood, E221 [6FE]
———Rachel Royal, E222 [6FE]
Eulogies
Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.: by Henry F. Greene, E2712 [18SE]
Letters
Memorial for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War: Frank Smith, H4372 [9JN]
———Sharon Pratt Kelly, H4372 [9JN]
Selection of John B. Conaway as the NAACP Meritorious Service Award recipient: Benjamin L. Hooks, H5292 [25JN]
Lists
Documents used in preparing H.J. Res. 320, memorial for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War, H4372 [9JN]
Organizations and individuals supporting H.J. Res. 320, memorial for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War, H4377 [9JN]
Memorials of legislature
California, H5042 [22JN]
Papers
Congressional Career of Ralph H. Metcalfe of Illinois: Phillip A. Grant, Jr., E105-E107 [29JA]
Poems
``Dreamer,'' Dana Burnet, E879 [30MR]
Proclamations
Citizens Extraordinaire Maxine and Vasco Smith, Jr.: Representative Harold E. Ford, E1202 [30AP]
Programs
Attleboro, MA, Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration, E213 [6FE]
Public opinion polls
Black/white perception gap—racist stereotypes persist: People for the American Way (organization), S4704 [2AP]
Remarks in House
A. Philip Randolph Institute: tribute, E791 [24MR]
Africa: commemoration of the Amistad Revolt, E2742 [22SE]
Baker, Dorothy R.: Minority Enterprise Development Week Award recipient, E2687 [17SE]
Ball, Leonard C.: tribute by Congressional Black Caucus, E2921 [2OC]
Black Gay Pride Day: observance, E1581 [28MY]
Black History Month: observance, H828-H842 [27FE], E175 [4FE], E530 [4MR]
Blackwell, Unita: MacArthur Fellowship award recipient, E2257 [24JY]
Bronx County, NY: tribute to the Black Bar Association, E3062 [5OC]
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 5484), E1968, E1972 [24JN]
———establish (S. 2890), H11290-H11295 [4OC], H11656 [5OC]
Brownwood, TX: citizens response to Ku Klux Klan rally, H5380 [29JN]
Brunswick, GA: First African Baptist Church anniversary, E195 [4FE]
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (S.J. Res. 92), H6615 [24JY]
Camp Lejeune, NC: tribute to Montford Point Marines, E2108 [8JY]
Chester, PA: tribute to the John Wetherill School, E1494 [21MY]
Citadel: race relations and education, E2658 [16SE]
Civil rights: protect (H.R. 5074), E1282 [6MY]
Conaway, John B.: NAACP Meritorious Service Award recipient, H5292 [25JN]
Crime: incidences of hate crimes, H5053, H5054 [23JN]
District of Columbia: tribute to the Educational Opportunity Center, E3184 [9OC]
Domestic policy: national objectives priority assignments, H3745 [27MY]
East Chicago, IN: tribute to NAACP honorees, E1134 [28AP]
East St. Louis, IL: tribute to local NAACP chapter, E2675 [17SE]
Eaton, James: Florida Professor of the Year award recipient, E955 [2AP]
Ecology and environment: environmental racism allegations, E439 [26FE]
Education: professional and graduate opportunities at historically Black colleges and universities, H1854, H1855 [26MR]
———racial discrimination in testing, E2429 [10AU]
Elections: district demographic changes due to redistricting, H5306 [25JN]
Fraser, George C.: Cleveland, OH, Black Professionals Association Professional of the Year award recipient, E406 [25FE]
Gaston, Arthur G.: Black Heritage (publication) America's Entrepreneur of the Century Award recipient, E2020 [29JN]
Hardman, Corlista: National Council of Negro Women, Inc. Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, E2685 [17SE]
History: tribute to Black aviators, E100 [28JA]
Hitchman, Nisha: selection as McDonald's Black History Maker of Tomorrow, E394 [25FE]
Holidays: anniversary of Kwanzaa, E29 [3JA]
Holmdel, NJ: African-American Cultural and Heritage Festival, E2664 [16SE]
Howard University: anniversary, E845 [26MR]
Indiana: Festival of African-American Pride celebration, E3210 [9OC]
Inkster, MI: Smith Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church anniversary, E3040 [4OC]
Jackson, MS: tribute to Cosmos Youth Soccer team, E1976 [24JN]
Johnson, Lyndon B.: civil rights policies, E2194 [21JY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: tribute, H2272 [2AP], E57 [22JA]
Knuppe, H. James: Hayward, CA, Martin Luther King Community Award recipient, E79 [24JA]
Las Vegas, NV: tribute to African Americans, E244 [7FE]
Leavenworth, KS: dedication of Buffalo Soldier monument, H6615 [24JY]
Lincroft, NJ: tribute to African-American Families Festival, E1863 [17JN]
Los Angeles, CA: tribute to the Black Agenda (organization) Rites of Passage Program, E3238 [9OC]
Louisville, KY: Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville African-American Ministries Division day of reflection, H9299 [24SE], E2792 [25SE]
Mallory, George L.: service as president of John M. Langston Bar Association, E62 [22JA]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, E99 [28JA], E213 [6FE]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: funding, E2353 [3AU]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Historic Site and Preservation District: expand the African American Panoramic Experience Center (H.R. 5204), E1445 [19MY]
Mays, James A.: recipient of 1992 Role Model Award, E1900 [19JN]
Memphis Red Sox (Negro League baseball team): tribute, E1680 [4JN]
Miami, FL: tribute to Mays Middle School, E1654 [4JN]
Montford Point Association: anniversary, E2207 [22JY]
Monuments and memorials: establish for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War (H.J. Res. 320), H4370-H4380 [9JN]
Morgan, Jones: veterans benefits for service in Spanish-American War, E3083, E3222 [9OC]
NAACP: Freedom Fund dinner, E1904 [19JN]
New Brunswick, NJ: tribute to Crossroads Theatre Company, E1922 [22JN]
New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians: tribute, H1163 [11MR]
News media: coverage of Foley Square African-American graveyard controversy, H7135 [31JY]
100 Black Men: tribute to Maryland chapter, E1077 [10AP]
Philadelphia, PA: tribute to local chapter of Concerned Black Men, Inc., E1608 [2JN]
———tribute to the Col. Charles Young Post of the United American War Veterans, E2699 [18SE]
Public welfare programs: national objectives, H6251 [21JY]
Races: social and economic status, E100 [28JA]
Red Bank, NJ: NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner, E3079 [9OC]
Rehfeld, Ruth W.: Sidney Hollander Award recipient, E891 [31MR]
Richmond, CA: Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church anniversary, E821 [25MR]
SBA: small disadvantaged business program, H4289 [5JN]
St. Louis, MO: tribute to Charles Sumner High School acapella choir, E1507 [21MY]
Supreme Court: local government supervision of the educational integration process, H2207 [1AP]
Thomas, Clarence: Supreme Court decisions, E149 [30JA]
Tougaloo College: strategic planning to aid academically and financially, H6 [3JA]
United Black Fund: tribute, E1218 [1MY], E1243 [5MY]
Urban areas: economic and social problems, E3074 [7OC]
Veterans: tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen, E2881 [2OC]
Voting Rights Act: clarify coverage (H.R. 5236), H6273 [21JY], H6443, H6444 [22JY]
Washington Urban League: tribute, E582 [9MR]
Wright, Keith D.: United Way Volunteer of the Year, E1202 [30AP]
Yonkers, NY: NAACP Freedom Fighter Award recipients, E1733 [9JN]
Remarks in Senate
Acosta, Fred: tribute, S2808 [4MR]
Alexander, Clifford L., Jr.: NAACP's Equal Justice Award recipient, S5653 [28AP]
Baltimore, MD: tribute to the Overcome Holiday Celebration honoring African Americans, S4855 [2AP]
Baltimore (MD) Afro-American: anniversary, S12090 [10AU]
Black History Month: observance, S1125, S1285 [6FE], S1938 [20FE], S2120 [21FE]
Black Nurses' Day: observance, S1285 [6FE]
Brown, Melvin and Juanita: National Black Family Summit selection as Black Family of the Year, S4861 [2AP]
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: establish (S. 2890), S8799, S8800 [24JN], S16097 [1OC], S17837, S17838 [8OC]
———establish (S. 3368), S17356 [7OC]
Bush, President: appointments to Federal appellate courts, S11398 [3AU]
Clinton, Bill: response to rap singer Sister Souljah's comments on race relations and violence, S8159 [15JN]
Colleges and universities: anniversary of the first football game between African American colleges, S17097 [5OC]
———construction grants for certain historically Black institutions (S. 3256), S14574 [21SE], S17352 [7OC]
———participation of historically Black colleges and universities in federally funded research and development activities (S. 2846), S8153 [12JN]
Courts: appointment of minorities to judicial positions, S6513 [12MY], S10856 [30JY]
Crime: racially motivated hate crimes against African Americans, S3579 [12MR], S8317 [16JN], S9153 [29JN]
Employment: provide equal career advancement opportunities, S2236 [25FE]
Executive departments: study discriminatory wage practices (S. 1856), S6520 [12MY]
Johnson C. Smith University: anniversary, S6054 [6MY]
Los Angeles, CA: use of funds to provide assistance to persons arrested or subject to charges of riot-related crimes, S7006, S7010 [20MY]
Mansfield, OH: tribute to branch of the NAACP, S17821 [8OC]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, S17 [21JA]
Maynard, Robert C.: Colby College Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award recipient, S4528 [31MR]
Minorities: U.S. race relations, S4699-S4704 [2AP]
Monuments and memorials: establish for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War (H.J. Res. 320), S16103 [1OC]
National African-American Memorial Museum: establish (S. 523), S16487-S16493 [3OC]
———establish (S. 523), enrollment corrections, S16644 [5OC]
Olivet, MI: race relations at Olivet College, S10542 [28JY]
Rasberry, Theodore: tribute, S6523 [12MY]
SBA: funding for business loan guarantee program, S7005, S7006 [20MY]
Urban areas: role of races in U.S. cities, S4241-S4244 [26MR]
Reports
Illinois: establishment of the Joint Committee on Minority Student Access to Higher Education, S10383 [27JY]
Reports filed
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 2890), S14976 [24SE]
———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 2890) (S. Rept. 102-468), S18160 [8OC]
———Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5484) (H. Rept. 102-1038), H11628 [5OC]
National African American Museum Establishment in the Smithsonian Institution: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 1246) (H. Rept. 102-1009), H11351 [4OC]
National African-American Memorial Museum Establishment: Committee on Rules and Administration (S. 523) (S. Rept. 102-306), S9280 [30JN]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: Crisis in America's Cities, E1373 [13MY]
Resolutions by organizations
Black History Year: New York State Legislature, E2361 [4AU]
Memorial for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War: District of Columbia City Council, H4372 [9JN]
Statements
Being Black in America: Frederick Douglass, H836 [27FE]
———Langston Hughes, H830 [27FE]
Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site: Cheryl B. Henderson, Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence and Research, H11293 [4OC]
Equal Justice: Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., S5654 [28AP]
———Senator Jeffords, S5650 [28AP]
Lead Poisoning: Marjorie Moore, E439 [26FE]
Minority Businesses: Joshua Smith, H3153 [12MY]
Racial Equality: Daniel S. Goldin, E2913 [2OC]
Repatriation of Haitian Refugees: Congressional Black Caucus, H653 [26FE]
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution: several Senators (1864), E1646 [3JN]
Summaries
Illinois Minority Student Education, S10383-S10386 [27JY]
National Committee on Pay Equity's Poll on Voter Attitudes Toward Pay Equity, S6521 [12MY]
Texts of
H.J. Res. 320, establish memorial for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War, H4370 [9JN]
S. 523, establish National African-American Memorial Museum, S16491 [3OC]
S. 2620, eligibility of schools of osteopathic medicine for certain programs under the Disadvantaged Minority Health Improvement Act, S5564 [10AP]
S. 2890, establish Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, S8800 [24JN], H11290 [4OC]
S. 3368, establish Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, S17356 [7OC]
S.J. Res. 92, Buffalo Soldiers Day, H6616 [24JY]