The Maroon tiger. (Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia) 19??-current, February 01, 1979, Image 1

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X 1898 THE ORGAN OF STUDENT EXPRESSION 1979 MAROOn Vol. 80 No. 7 Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA February 1, 1979 Jesse Jackson, President of People United To Save Humanity (PUSH) and former aid~ of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be the keynote speaker at Morehouse’s 112th Founders Day Convocation on February 15, 1979 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Chapel Story in next issue of Maroon Tiger. -Y, Who’s Got Datbo? Dealing in the A.U. Center MLK Stamp Issued By Spike Lee The Atlanta University Center is no different from any other cam pus in the United States as far as drugs are concerned. It’s no secret drugs are in use in the AU Center. Here is what you’ve been waiting for. An in depth look, up close and personal at the people who supply the contraband, your friendly center. All of the dealers I talked to are actually students here in the A.U. Center. Contrary to popular belief, dealers are not sinister people who prey on school yards and trans form little kids into junkies. You’re continued on nage 2 by Charles E. Mapson The United States Postal Service issued the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative stamp on Janu ary 13, 1979. In a “First Day of Issue” cerem ony at the Ebenezer Baptist Church, William F. Bolger, the Postmaster Ueneral of the United States presented Mrs. Coretta Scott King and other members of the King family with stamp albums. Also receiving albums were President-Emeritus of Morehouse College and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social . Change, Benjamin E. Mays; Rev. Joseph Roberts, the pastor of Ebe nezer and Dr. Wendell P. Whalum, chairman of the music department at Morehouse and director of the Morehouse College Glee Club. Spelman Morehouse Chorus Appears At Lincoln Center Photo by Bill May See story on page 3