NAACP leaders in Miami win Thalheimer Award in Detroit
Ruth Perry reflects on the NAACP Miami area earning the Thalheimer Award at the 48th national meeting in Detroit. She urges strong leadership for civil rights, stresses voting as a crucial civic duty, and outlines ways to advance first class citizenship through informed ballots, accountability, and ongoing civic engagement.
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Baltimore Civic Leader to Address Florists in D. C.
Washington hosts the 5th annual International Florists' Association banquet with over 500 delegates July 6 to 9 at Hotel Sta tler. Vivian Garth Alleyne will speak on July 9. Events include a Flowers and Faith theme, a wreath ceremony at Arlington, and workshops on floral design.
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Satchmo May Play Behind Iron Curtain
The State Department seriously considers sending Louis Armstrong and his band to Russia in the spring and to other Iron Curtain countries. No commitment yet but a top flight jazz group is desired and Armstrong presently leads the contenders.
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