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HISTORY OBSERVANCE--Students at Bethune Junior High School, 155 W. 69th St., wear Afro style clothing Monday during observance of Afro-American Week, an outgrowth of Negro History Week. At left is Principal Norman Mathers, also wearing Afro garb. Special events of week include a Swahili lesson over the intercom, a fashion show, Afro dancing show, a soul food banquet and visits by celebrities.
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uclalat_1429_b645_262105 ark:/21198/zz0002vsqb
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Youth Special weeks--California--Los Angeles County Black History Week--California--Los Angeles Culture Lifestyle Junior high school students--California--Los Angeles County African American students--California--Los Angeles County African Americans--Ethnic identity Bethune Middle School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
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