Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, November 26, 1970, Image 4

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    PORTLAND/OBSERVER Nov. 26, 1970
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L ibrarian s
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B lack books
P ro je c t E q u a lit y
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Eleven major religious bodies
A group of young black li­
and
institutions in the Pacific brarians, who met last summer
New 3 bedroom home just com­
Northwest joined to commit at a Fisk University program on
pleted double garage, fireplace.
their multimillion dollar pur­ black studies m aterials, has
St. John area. Asking price
chasing s t r e n g t h to Project formed a new organization to
$18,500. Would like 10 percent
Equality, a nationwide interfaith "make library science relevant
down.
program designed to encourage to
the black experience." Helen
affirmative action for equal em­ Quigless,
PHONE: 246-0153
an officer of the As­
ployment by the nation’s em­ sociation o f African-American
Executive Director Metropoli­ ployers.
B i b l i o g r a p h y , said that the
The Northwest Project, en­ g r o u p , which now has 40
tan area community co-ordinat­
compassing five states, is the members, plans an evaluation of
ing Child Care Council to direct
largest regional unit of 18 Proj- existing black studies materials
Co-ordinating Agency for child
e c t Equality programs. Local - Including bibliographies; a re ­
care in M ultnomah, W ashington
and Clackamas counties. Re­ offices have already been estab­ vision of Library of Congress
lished in Seattle and Portland subject headings to make them
quires experience in child care.
Open to all interested appli­ and the regional operation will reflect more accurately the
also include Alaska, Idaho, and black experience; and compila­
cants, including 4 C Council
staff. Applications must be re­ western Montana.
tion of a "Black Union Cata­
Derek M. Mills, formerly di- log," which would list all mate­
ceived by Dec. 4. Send resume
to Ed. Smith. Tri-County Com­ r e c t o r of training center for rials available In black collec­
m unity Council 718 W. Bum-
W ar/Peace studies in New York tions. AAAB would try to make
side;_________________________
and assistant professor of So­ sure that black studies pro­
cial Change at the Theological grams do not become a "capi­
S O C IA L WORKERS, SOCIAL Seminary in Philadelphia, sees talistic hustle for racist pub­
WORK
AIDES,
PARTTIME the Project as an opportunity lishing companies out to make
for the religious community to a buck" by issuing inferior ma­
BOOKKEEPER, SECRETARIES
To work In program to recruit function as an important agent terials, she said. The associa­
and provide services for family of reconciliation in a c risis torn tion's president is Alex Boyd of
day and night care for children society. The project in his word the University of Illinois.
in model cities area. Send Re­ can assist the movement toward
sume of background and ex­ affirmative action for equal em­
perience to Metro & Council, ployment that has already begun
1609 S.W. 12th St. , Portland, within the business community
and can lengthen sources of job
Oregon 97201.
opportunities with sources of
manpower in the minority com­
Ad Salesman Needed
munity.
Ad salesman needed to develop
Dr. William E. Cate former
new business. Fast growing
Executive Director of Portland
The predominantly black Na­
newspaper. Good salary,
Council of Churches and now tional Democratic Party of Ala­
P res, of Seattle Council of bama (NDPA) enjoyed a bitter­
company benefits. If you are
Churches said, "P roject Equal­ sweet victory at the polls.
willing to grow and make a
name for yourself, let us know ity is a basic tool for church NDPA candidates gained control
involvement in society. The of Greene County and won major
today! Send resume to
c h u r c h should practice and seats in Lowndes County. The
Portland Observer 714*2 N.E.
voice equality in minority h ir­ state's first black probate judge
Alberta Portland, Oregon
ing."
and one of its first black legis-
97211
Richard Boyd said, "Project l a t o r s since re-construction
Equality is relevant to every were elected on the NDPA tick­
Lady wanted another female to aspect of the life of the church­ et.
live in and share expenses. Near es, whether in recruitment for
They also had hoped that the
shopping center and bus line. ministry, hiring of headquarters NDPA founder and president,
Call Tomi Cook
office staff, or in the spending Dr. John L. Cashin, as the first
284-8558
of any funds for goods and s e r­ Wack bloc vote and deprive
vices."
G e o r g e Wallace of the over­
Young Doctor wants responsible
N o r t h w e s t business firms
whelming majority he desired.
woman to live in and take care dealing with the participating re­
The Huntsville dentist ran a
of three children ages 3, 8, and ligious institutions will eventu­ distant second, in a field of five.
11 years near Beaverton call ally be listed in a national Alabama's official tabulations
284-8558 for further information. buyer's guide. Listing means a still were being compiled, but
firm has pledged to hire and the gubernatorial results for the
promote without discrimination, three leading candidates, based
H a ve Pride In
has filed a report form with on a report from 86 per cent
P r o j e c t Equality detailing the of the state's precincts, were;
O w n in g your ow n
n u m b e r of its minority-group
Wallace, Democrat 578,199,
business
employees and their job classi- or 74.4%
f i c a t i o n s , and has pledged to
Cashin, NDPA 114,811, or
GROCERY
take
further affirmative actions.
14.8%
$64,000 GROSS SALES
Current buyers’ guide contain
A .C . Shelton, Independent
I c i o - e i l l N E. arc,I Good I'C-I
the names of more than 4,000 68,029, or 8.7%
dential neighborhood. Tota
firm s. Nearly 20,000 firm s have
The NDPA won most im pres­
[price $7,500 for fixtures plus pledged participation in the pro­
sively in Greene County, a
inventory. Financing available gram.
Black Belt county near the Mis­
[for qualifier! people. Call AI
sissippi state line, where only
[GANTENBEIN 228-3181.
20 per cent of the residents are
white. The Rev. William M.
Branch was elected probate
BEAUTY SALON
judge, and the Rev. Thomas
SACRIFICE
Earl G i l m o r e was elected
IA great c hance to get a 5 pri­
s h e r i f f . Wadine Williams was
vate wet station shop complete
named circuit court clerk by the
I at a give-away price.
The Nov. 3 elections boosted voters, while Abner Milton was
LOW DOWN
the black office holders in the voted to the coroner’s post.
I f ail J. L. GRADY 228-3181 or
South
to well over the 600 mark, E rsie Chambers and John Head
| 223-7692.
as compared with fewer than 80 w e r e elected to the five-
when the Voting Rights Act went member county Board of Educa­
RUG AND CARPET
into effect in 1965. However, the t i o n , completing the NDPA
CLEANING
l e v e l of importance of office school panel sweep begun last
| ESTA BLISH ED OVER 20
won by blacks in the region was year.
A total of four black sheriff
YEARS
not elevated. Marvin Wall, re ­
I Large quarters to work in.
search director for the Voter candidates won in Alabama. The
Education Project in Atlanta, other three were; Lucius Amer­
If Complete equipment for in
reports that the highest level in son, of Macon County, the
plant or in place cleaning. Very
term
s of power and authority state's first black sheriff, who
easv terms for this unusual
for elected blacks remains as was re-elected; Red Williams,
opportunity. Call DAVE AN-
that of state l e g i s l a t o r s , of Bullock County; and John Hu­
1DERTON 228-3181.
sheriffs and local judges. The lett, and NDPA candidate from
Wack voters' role Southwide is Lowndes County.
DEAN
Thomas Reed and Fred Gray
analyzed by Wall in a special
V IN C E N T , IN C .
report in this issue. RRIC (Race became the first two black state
| l l.) S W Park
Portland.
Realtors
Relation Reporter) staff writer lawmakers from Ala., since the
Bernard Garnett reports how Reconstruction. Reed ran on the
Steno-Clerical employment
Wack candidates fared in Alaba­ NDPA ticket, and Gray a
ma, where the predominantly 39-year old Tuskegee attorney,
at U.S. National Bank, N.E,
black National D e m o c r a t i c was a Democratic Party candi­
Union and Killingsworth
Party of Alabama fielded 162 date. Both will represent the
Branch, competent typist
candidates and the state elected 31st District, which encom­
required, see Jon Butler,
its first two black legislators passes Wallace's home county
Operations Officer at 5505
(Barbour) as well as Macon and
since Reconstruction.
Bullock Counties.
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