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CONTENTS Sections HEALTH
Depression: What We Teach Our Children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 From Student to Dean: UMDNJ’s Robert L. Johnson. . . . . . . . 17 Dealing with Grief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 SPECIAL ADVERTORIAL SECTION
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African American Heritage Parade Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 MONEY
COVER STORY: BRENDA BLACKMON ON GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS
Where Does Our Money Go? . . . . . . . 47 Higher Ground: Executives Named . . . 50
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My View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Area Students Compete in NAACP’s ACT-SO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Morehouse Honors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
In Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 The Fitness Doctor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Parenting 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Gospel Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 In the Spirit & Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 The Way Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 The Last Word. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
CULTURE
BKS Teams with YWCA and Uses Music to Fight Domestic Violence . . . . 65 Harlem 4 Japan Benefit concert . . . . . 73 GREEN
The State of U.S. Air Quality . . . . . . . . 79