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Newspaper

Thomasville News

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1968

Page

4

Coretta Scott King Receives Garvey Prize in Jamaica

Kingston Jamaica Prime Minister Hugh L Shearer presented the Marcus Garvey Prize for Human Rights posthumously to Dr Martin Luther King Jr Coretta Scott King accepted the award speaking on behalf of the late civil rights leader and the millions who suffered for freedom justice and equality She was praised for her courage and the nonviolent struggle led by King and the SCLC in the United States

Kingston Jamaica Hugh L. Shearer Marcus Garvey Martin Luther King Coretta Scott King United States of America Dr. King Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC King United Nations Mrs. King Hector Wynter East Queen Street Baptist Church Memphis Martin Luther King, Jr America Montgomery United States South

King urges nonviolence in pursuit of equality and justice

In a powerful speech, a leader urges mass, disciplined nonviolence to dismantle bias and advance democracy. She credits Martin Luther King Jr. as the movement's architect and calls America's pursuit of freedom its final chance, warning against violence and praising peaceful action.

America Mrs. King Martin Luther King, Jr

Freedom Now in Housing Rights Debate

The speaker denounces landlords and Minamara officials for denying housing to Black servicemen returning from Asia, arguing loyalty and sacrifice should secure equal treatment at home. McNamara insists Black soldiers have been loyal and responsible, while the nation has failed in its duties to them.

Minamara Asia McNamara

Why hair breaks when combing and how to prevent it

The text explains that hot comb use and chemical processing cause brittleness leading to breakage. Naturally curly hair mats easily and can break during daily combing, causing scalp irritation. Beauticians soften hair before combing and may use products like Clairol Hair-So-New spray rinse to ease combing and reduce damage.

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