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Famous American Black Women
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influential woman in the puzzle below:
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After touring America on a
self proclaimed "Poverty Tour”
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in
re s ta u ra n t
restro o m s and w orking for
meals), a stint on Star Search
helped raise Sinbad’s profile.
Although he never won, he was
a finalist and appeared on the
show seven times. This led him
to his first professional break
on The New Red Foxx Show
playing Foxx’s son. Bill Cosby
also noticed Sinbad’s talents
and cast him on television’s A
D ifferent World where he spent
four years.
Sinbad has hosted numerous TV
specials, including It’s Showtime
at the Apollo, Sinbad: Brain Dam
aged and several other HBO spe
cials. His first acting role was Nec
essary Roughness. Parts in
Coneheads and Meteor Man fol
lowed before his first starring role
in Houseguest. His other films in
clude First Kid, Jingle All the Way,
Homeward BoundII and 77 m - Chero
kee Kid.
Tickets for Sinbad range from
$20 to $40 and are on sale now.
Show times are 8 p.m. on Friday,
March 12 and Saturday, March 13.
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Alice Walker
Althea Gibson
Angela Davis
Barbara Jordan
Betty Shabazz
Carrie Saxon Perry
Coretta Scott King
Elian Stewart
Eva Jessye
Harriet Byrd
Katherine Dunham
Marian Anderson
Maya Angelou
Oprah Winfrey
Rosa Parks
Sarah Vaughan
Shirley Chisholm
Toni Morrison
Wyomia Tyus
answers
on page B5
Black History
Sinbad, the uproarious comedian, will tell his real life stories and
poke fun at others at Chinook Winds Casino and Convention
Center on Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13.
for
Kids
For more information, or to obtain sino and Convention Center, lo
tickets,call l-888-MAIN-ACT(624- cated on the beach in Lincoln City,
6228) or Tickets West, 1-800-992- is owned and operated by the Con
TIXX (8499). Chinook Winds Ca- federated Tribes of Siletz Indians.
Singer Gets Star on Walk of Fame
“I am so happy,” he told the crowd on Hollywood
Boulevard before kneeling on a red carpet to kiss his
sidewalk star.
Jose, 55, known throughout Latin America as “The
Prince of Song" fo^his romantic serenades, has 26
platinum records in a career spanning more than four
decades.
—
During the ceremony, Spanish-language televi
sion and radio personality Johnny Canales gave him
a different title.
“You are no longer prince, you are now king,”
Canales said.
“In this world besides being a movie star and a
Singer Jose Jose gets a star on the Hollywood Walk music star, you have to be a human being and Jose
of Fame. (AP photo)
Jose is a human being first,” Canales added.
(AP) — Amid cheers of “You are my idol” and
The ceremony coincided with the staggered re
“Arriba Jose!” Mexican balladeer Jose Jose was hon lease of his “El Principe con Trio” greatest hits trilogy,
ored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a the first of which was released in January 2003 and the
ceremony that drew a throng of fans.
last of which will be released at the end of this year.
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Big Screen Knockout
Bom into a boxing family, Jackie Kallen,
played by Meg Ryan, spots a champion
in the rough in Luther Shaw, played by
Omar Ebbs, in "Against the Ropes,"
scheduled for release Friday, Feb. 20.
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