Buffalo Criterion, 1986-05-08

              serving working leading in wny inner cities since 1923 the buffalo criterion niagara region price only 20 per copy wny's necessary minority newspaper — featuring paid legitimate circulation thursday may 8-14,1986 vol 60 — no 19 rochester murder for profit read these are the facts — pg 2 eye on history mothers a special tribute the negro mother by mrs eva m.doyle there is something special about mothers they are the glue that holds our life together mothers guide help inspire teach sacrifice give cry share listen and pray that their children will make it in this world and mothers never stop giving and worrying they love their children deeply from the cradle to the grave mothers — black women have children i come back today to tell you a story of the long dark way that i had to climb that i had to know in order that the race might live and grow look at my face — dark as the night — yet shining like the sun with love's true light i am the child they stole from the sand three hundred years ago in africas land i am the dark girl who crossed the wide sea carrying in my body the seed of the free i mat thtf ojmm who mrarkad.in the field -| • bringing the cotton and the corn to yield i am the one who labored as a slave beaten and mistreated for the work that i gave — children sold away from me husband sold too no safety no love no respect was i due three hundred years in the deepest south but god put a song and prayer in my mouth god put a dream like steel in my soul now through my children i'm reaching the goal now through my children young and free i realize the blessings denied to me i couldn't read then i couldn't write i had nothing back there in the night sometimes the valley was filled with tears but i kept trudging on through the lonely yeara sometimes the road was hot with sun but i had to keep on till my work was done i had to keep on no stopping for me — 1 was the seed of the coming free i nourished the dream that nothing could smother deep in my breast — the negro mother i had only hope then but now through you dark ones of today my dreams must come true all you dark children in the world out there remember my sweat my pain my despair remember my years heavy with sorrow — and make of those years a torch for tomorrow make of my past a road to the light out of the darkness the ignorance the night lift high my banner out of the dust stand like free men supporting my trust believe in the right let none push you back remember the whip and the slaver's track remember how the strong in struggle and strife still bar you the way and deny you life — but march ever forward tweaking down ban lock ever upward at the sun and the stars oh my dark children may my dreams ana my prayer impel you forever up the great suira — for i will be with you till no whh brother dares keep down the children of the negro mother — from the r-eketad poem of laagsua hue be been the foundation and the force that have helped us over the struggles of the past langston hughes knew this so well when he wrote the poem the negro mother in tribute to mothers everywhere the following words from langston hughes bring back the struggle and history of those strong black mothers from our history marcus combs succumbs submitted by mother mfcrs gtrrea t-^i?-i se to at kit w.l.tus gacsht wbt brdd saucday april 29th a ii übl iraz the *'"■:■* xii qaep funeral chafe «=- im ser**ar aye it i.aci a hara or fe.arue.-y i 1235 is dbabaaa ccy cjus tiasu ht vti it sat of l.v bac in latt £*». hiraae 7 r.aiiim sr at iubh*ic awry ib u«iair p-i 2 19&6 n tut name st mat empirytt a the ctewmac j ounccy on hive tone anc sat i twp**t msmtie of ml rxl3a jit ueviiotic must i nu tm ahtr tut diaunilc retirement to the gommmir it wh one of the ear block ctut presidents in the irmmvmv bumtxitd axma oum vaium wort far in ca.o unc objv«c the mmyar frank a sedce award vhije nerving it th krz#fi y-jroet te tww etrt ii rjtuitrc the rani sp-4 av-sv^ik to the proud seventh army it eurup bataqmit to jentiai , he aovtrd to <*?'. florida st where this country's fitsf a proudly cuspurytsc outside tut has attending public school * 27 and vac**a katun part riigt school sat it beginning of tut iw iv cnvs'iea w'uiit is tut nu&-te*im9t he tcmsnoec e.o.c to -.**>; tut nunc sim-7 he was readii impressed with tut ability to iiimmiini'an mabcdiookbs appreciation day set for herb primm mr herb prfaata and bit family writ eacfe d yog ■--. beiji him t*lebrate as ttagaammmmmm dvy to hit ii »**.'* v service •-■ the gospel fi*-ic as t fc ligyjus diac s'jtx this gels eiey will be held a ii i-i'>;s baptist church itsi r'.'^'.'j'jf aye buna key jii tcs:3*jpjt jhev william buatot is hos 1 paator * great and glorious time is r v^cyj ■:. biting up ill xiame v jesus special guests appearing '-" j ; program will be the aatiod mass choir of jbusak the independent church v cud it christ niagara palis jiii litmutn is'.a'mtt vat and hj':iiu"c smith of buffalo ii dynamic tntveiairs v buhui and » very specia treat t sermonert by htn william a bunion naacp life membership check presentation '- shown from left ar davu m bank owner of the chatter house barber shop mrs johanna edwards of the thomas edwards funeral home and leon copeland a representative of u a w local 897 as they present their checks for a life mmihemmp in the naacp buffalo branch to j cart bland co-chairman of the life membership committee a plaque will be presented to them at the annual . naacp mm smmimr . avmv revival planned tha hoptiat ait,islets i ■...!. ir.li t of llufral an.l vicinity will sponsor « • ilf wide llevi.al m may 12th to i , may 14th i l.c ape tol y c0l will i.e the lie -, ttsilitjci austin tit brooklyn new york 0...i follnel i'asl'.i of he i'ilg.i i!a|/lial » 1 i ii buffalo 11 ,;,„! nilj ha held at t l.l.cii.d bajpu«l ' 1 1 feci m....1...1.11 t'aifcmay at 7 i ii , nightly rev v\i.,j lie is llie pastof rev lawrence imnhuta is president of ths rlsi/url minisl*.is ' oi.ftic itrv samuel austin united methodist bishop says no to nuclear arms bishop forrest c itttla bishop of the new york west ares of the united methodist church held a mm conference at abhor delaware united metho dist church at i ujjjx-r ami main st in buffalo on wed may 7th at 10 am the mated '<) the news conference svtt a release of a/l episcopal pastors letter on nuclesr amis by the bishops of the hated methodist church to the nine and s half million members of th denomina tion bishop suiii also releas ed » statement concerning the reason for the pastor si letter awefe declares that the church must give k clear and uncondi tional no to */.» ml d nudes anzts the v>j ward letter ami in < otii|.niiylii j«i,l|l/j word document dm land o complete lurk if confi dence ill president ilea ana administration plan ning tor spoil i.imt-il defenses r.tiiii reports of the draft of the letter mdi ate that lh letter i ik released ncil week -•,. - further than lite earlier criti/.iam strategies as muwmaed by the episco pal church and llie united stales roman stholi bishops biahop bulh maintains kpisi/zpal headquarters in syracuse but his episco oaj oversight in/hides a broad ares of upstate tea york enihrsrii.g to/mm than vf eongregalaotis sad ppforu.'.vjeit i church '.-.»-*.•. vera minister thanks travelers ke a itt'its ware yv&'jj j j.t gtea'-er friendship bapusi mi . is vti thtlllr all livat wi>ti traveled be cleveland mv april i.st.l with lull .-. .-.» lemple baptist uu"'.t ti the he abe campbell it vtsovj all bad * glorious lit it the itotd t ttios wishes to thank those who stayed in buitak to carry vi the services at our home church service for mother anne killebrew nelson held cofiiiiiemorauon !}« vii-e '• • the itu momm ann kjhely/evv nelson weie held sat may :•-: bom the '.-••• '/» j '■ •■ pia '■.•■■ '/' '.•>•: hi ch/lsl «# kebsk^glou aye th s •.•.■;. laeauff knrlxityn fesi<le»j j was bom v wa bat l!j i'ja ia everett north caiuik mm pa/rule wan the *•< or ■.-: luis it ijfjtvm . ko other hiid/eu t-.t 110 li .-. lit uauoii al i ;..;■•-./ •-".»•. ■*■'•; 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