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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2002
Page
1
Column ONE notes a Japanese delegation visiting Southern Illinois University Carbondale to mark an event on Page 1B while other regional items appear across Pages 1B to 7D. The Southern Illinoisan identifies related features including local figures, court matters, politics, business, and weather across sections.
An exhibit titled Working in the Seams opens Saturday at the African American Museum of Southern Illinois in Carbondale. Five photographers and a historian document African American and immigrant workers in Southern Illinois coal mines, many starting as children and many killed by explosions, collapses, or equipment failures.
An opening reception for Working in the Seams a history of African American coal miners in Southern Illinois runs 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the African American Museum of Southern Illinois in University Mall Carbondale The exhibit runs through Jan 18 Speakers include Ownly Williams Charles Gude and historian John Y Simon The museum hours and free admission information are provided with directions to the building
Perry County State's Attorney David Stanton filed a motion to transfer the murder case of a 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old Carl Farrell of Du Quoin from juvenile to adult court. If granted, it would raise local juveniles charged as adults to at least 10 since 1999, with factors including offense severity and delinquency history guiding such decisions.
OSAMU TSUKIMORI reports that 39 percent of public high schools in Illinois do not teach HIV AIDS education despite a state mandate. M. Bunny Shupe of the Illinois Consortium on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention notes 92 percent of parents want comprehensive sexuality education, but only 53 percent of schools surveyed offer it. she cites a national trend of youth seeking more information.
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