The SPHINX | Summer 1970 | Volume 56 | Number 2 197005602

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ALPHA X I LAMBDA Sponsors Cultural Event

"Black Daytonians in 1970"

$Hk In Toledo, Ohio, Alpha Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, sponsored The Virginia State College Symphonic Band in Concert. The band, under the baton of Brother F. Nathaniel Gatlin, played concerts at Robinson Junior High School, and the Masonic Temple where the band received standing ovation for its magnificent performances. After the concert, Dr. Gatlin was entertained royally by Brother and Mrs. John H. Chadwell. Others in attendance were Richard Fiske, Associate Professor of Music, Virginia State College Brother Roy Shelton, Police Captain, Homocide Bureau; Brother J. Rayfield Vines, Graduate Student, Virginia State College; Brother Alfred Mackie, DirectorHead Start Program and Brother Harold Dillon, Industrial Arts Specialist. Virginia State Colleeg is located at Petersburg, Virginia.

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Left to right: Mr. Ed Hamlyn—TV-2 News Director; Brother Wilbert R. Powell, VicePresident Theta Lambda Chapter; Brother Henry A. Wilson, President Theta Lambda Chapter; and Mr. Donald L Dahlman, Vice President and General Manager WLW-D, AVCO Broadcasting Corporation.

Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Dayton, Ohio, has joined with WLW-D Television to present "Black Daytonians in 1970" which began Sunday March 1, 1970. The weekly five minute interview with TV-2 News Director Ed Hamlyn can be seen at 7:00 pm on the TV-2 News Sunday Report.

Brother Whitney Young, Jr. Authors Beyond Racism

Local black citizens with differing backgrounds and occupations will relate the obstacles, handicaps, and motivating factors that are a result of being black. They will talk about being black in a white society and how it has affected their lives in attaining their goals. The objective is to project a visual image of achievement. We hope to lead the viewing audience, especially young people, to the conclusion that they shoud sincerely take advantage of every educational opportunity available which would facilitate their achievement of economic success. Thereby, making them producers and innovators as well as consumers and reactors to innovations.

Husband and Wife Doctorate —(Continued from page 2)

Brother Young visits the exhibition of his new book, BEYOND RACISM, with Janls Y. Slmms, wife of National Urban League's Fund Director William Slmms. 4

Doctor Constance Yvonne Dees is an active member of the Alphabetts our chapter auxilliary. Delta Theta Lamba Chapter welcomed Brother Doctor Dees and congragulated he and Mrs. Doctor Dees on their achievements in the June meeting at the home of Brother William M. Clark, chapter President.


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