Central State University - Centralian Yearbook (Wilberforce, OH)

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4 q5 u L- Rev. Iessie Iackson, national president of Operat1on P.U.S.H. CPeople United to Save Hurnamtyj, with SGA resident, Steve Zowera. Rev. jackson addressing the February University Convocation, discussed the challenge to he black college to survive. The challenge, he said is for the black college to remain necessary,

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'ilnrff' i'-'K+' - Dr. Bernice Reagon, director of the African Diaspora discussed the role of the black intellectuals knowledge program at the Smithsonian Institute in Wash., D.C., of folklore in her Ian. convocation address 1978- 1 979 CON VOCATIO SERIES The weekly Convocation series at Central State University was a program sponsored by the University! Community Relations Committee and the Office of the Vice President for Academic Af- fairs. The Issue of Black Surviva1 was the theme for the 1978-1979 series which was funded in part by a grant from the Ohio Program in the Human- ities. Dr. Johnny Iones talks with students after his Feb con vocation address 9 LALQL4

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CONVOCATIGNS Stokely Carmichael, organizer for the AllAfr1can Peoples Revolutionary Party, warned C.S.U. students that have a responsibility to distribute knowledge to humanity. ,Ali fs N Congressman Clarence I. Br0Wn's Convocation address was on the proposed National Afro-American Museum. Brown had sponsored legislation to place the museum at Wilberforce. 'if rx uv' I H allen velopment at Michigan State University C.S.U. students to leave their undergraduate deg programs with a commitment to social change. Dr. Robert L. Green, dean of the College of Urban I . . . . I g l