(Encyclopedia) Jerome, SaintJerome, Saintjərōmˈ, jĕrˈəm [key], c.347–420?, Christian scholar, Father of the Church, Doctor of the Church. He was born in Stridon on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia…
(Encyclopedia) Black Muslims, African-American religious movement in the United States, split since the late 1970s into the American Society of Muslims and the Nation of Islam. The original group was…
(Encyclopedia) Muhammad, Elijah, 1897–1975, American black-nationalist and religious leader, b. near Sandersville, Ga. Originally named Elijah Poole, he left home at 16 and worked at various jobs. In…
former Arkansas state employee, filed an appeal after her sexual harassment lawsuit against President Clinton was dismissed by U.S. district judge Susan Webber Wright on April 1. The judge…
(Encyclopedia) Farrakhan, LouisFarrakhan, Louisfârˈəkănˌ, färˈəkänˌ [key], 1933–, African-American religious leader, b. New York City, as Louis Eugene Walcott. A former calypso singer known as “The…
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NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over20,631100.0In labor force12,22159.2Civilian labor force12,18659.1Employed11,21354.4Unemployed9734.7Percent of civilian labor force8.0(X…
NumberPercentTotal housing units8,374100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached5,00759.81-unit, attached7328.72 units2693.23 or 4 units4965.95 to 9 units4185.010 to 19 units2563.120 or more…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school8,237100.0Nursery school, preschool3504.2Kindergarten5476.6Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,26251.7High school (grades…
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