JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?b/+XDHjƢB]J]S1Й7FÎEPEsH\Β=Q/OZmTgeKGiXZaQpIZJkZ=ĞQ1(-dRܯ{U0NUdW)Y7ڌzu q򤥀sO^k9nf>'Қڍic k|3CH'#HgٞžYJDHaߏHSpqRQ_g ȗ1oN dP[ 2W Hlz}#jlQBVMXo@ 5α}$pHX;q[Sŗ!##DC!*vkgOw.BO+͓eUzt<3bs?1P^S6R d>]Ւ $1!W-U?ιZTbO&VONޘqU+Id` dŸPI.d.F|ܫqDb׹~[];YŨk5Y#2pNr=r՝*o%iU~$RXgi SNFOʚSQs\mv jQt`t s^[\r-ƊKκX"M]yxNF6FM'{m+4%!V ~XtWBK UYbyjys3[Ar3VܩGM OjE/ŵY4.GDXprT#3Gp Jr$\ιmrVԢKZ $}?ZЕc-^"e-S4nMfk4ib8-f)9YCn9AJi2B# Aq7j֓61(' ұ׵ >8ZrS_,T:k-AjV7>SK\X.qzϋZvm&x$}_9GtbK9K.Hq3*RZC_]6f87 l <提~r3Vj1yˏ70jx;X`2<4^44SsÚއ[:*y v`d ǥWѵ re#crx?A;n'U ǿ}kN6,-(UH ͜Tv)$6%wybhnÍ%sC+[T=kAK-:MɤJѼrpH<445Ӣ+^@\SӨhI^`[\O F3o~-Bg'[o}d**R(7Icvɱd#iFu;-F_[Wo_xMEDpp>^&2EDemk#Z7qЃt[ C8F$L6Mv Qi7qBs:lӣr9v Wq7곛x <jS4h!U yV:JFat3P䒪בmĤHdGB8=u 3x" *D+?7s^Z6d}2WadV!Jl-EZrʜ29=zQP聤6eJm&ѵTye,WvkǸ&;xXvv%^2Ҟ{&* Ǐ\asRZ24b#IQ$ĩ2!xn}+onXG] HU'#q()sRKݦQs#@5AKJd}c).|K'qLZs|xʫouG-A$ )q1ֶFqvID\0$K2m=s./(-zЂQ(œuDH5hZ ϛ9tI85MYjCz<"H 4 v,3k,dm;cӞ+=lˋkg!kxt{G)0/¸~DkDa,4|rsSm-Tֱ]iZ\9S {tk#Iܝ2քG[7n 3ۦ:5K ô+t<.gM!c nz֜l͌E 4L0EuEsnȪ7 1Fi Qmxr1[SȤPd9?Oc q`` f_v4apPnM`\Gb ݘ,0So*McVKNHuBWAkci$Q +zJ5 r]i cCpֻ ZPuo2d@[hqNZrW4;}}MHx8OVZ3<Qyp$zx.bqRf%zrmq%7DK`ka0%VgGPi4U3ۤ  RJi(ɫ"u71LW0\0`Dpȥ8(di4'ֹ4[y5ݺ2G5,8,?J¯ogƀ^i%"(؀G":+++;p ^;hcy{h<`UAЃJ&C@9.@Zr[ R}=맏kwl?nzA7vg+{a}l-QtPcǨ4>[x\C rb$$uJ[->pU|`lgP^d7,50O1qZpxd8霚711hd)Y^8y?EB^̭WCnv6t$"Ķ,w,nV8{@g+ ⮜emɔGOulyŠu#ocpþ3 +?bޥKԫ}*C==9I"I|!=ndS2Dbt~N>~>^d?:oqL Õ958M;͗6dl/A*=+TI/Z՞uuM:yzýOvse3<6r?1]Qw\cW綨=]-A5 ZDsHzrZ\.&onǵkud7vv`-sIm)3ƬIN)OZ^ >NaN~tL;aQUv##:KxEXES)ZS+F|8 uM۹[k6.dWz#i6sGL3#V<_,įj#"⽯,2NGc:UՌEH rS{4  +`&-*'h "8 (Q֊v;tirrI\Oೳqߚ˓r+M5 h4T6OȸڤO:x>?&sLhb1#uZ{ A\O2%FsL!ya @o\ pCGNkBYmlguk{Q¦L V5n3S\Oi̐ cn fI?n/1#>簮ÖCMWSwr38_Ym/soA~-$ҽs^^KI0#kztczrkM͋u\2D=ӽsN -!դ)\U^?cyRW'cօ J .,H8_ JnYb'@VTzt:{äk2`35QiFj2ncX\"+ݢWWA}u_h{awKXU zW7mm<*5ғg a(u.n}3,l<~lƒ$=p*c.çʌm<\542-J,ӡ9F9WPբ&ePEgkRB4pcʖh 0B@϶?j܈{`. A]wIsMUz,z Cq#¨ Z˂1HT` Zz*=VeATn=FK%݄22y "`y^}Mu0=|f{#Gܡ~yvmgy\zV|$5.sUs]*FZ" X b8qkTu*q㯘E~f+5al+pVd+֭˫ۆ,HȤ_ec?#W kaڢqvrw.ɬ^028SfbYcyVz&~т~sCѼq"8d=Y˺9 т{Oݗ] q{:|NG5Qʓ=,u喫h.`as}WdgYKH_I^k94Yn(QB<7#3ǭXEHYhխMʇ,|u$2jhƤ܏A LtnrGד㯘ka}"5-nc4LpI ?n9ndcpTމ#4 h%|ߕV;Gby&O1+.w@W%yRF7@I93e1%e 1rA}xRdRvgݷ{b1ȻOx,Q\ uKCuH<ןk!MN[C`O@OaGsEj0JԉֹcR%]*uC I8= N h=yҝECT 2NE)~_'4QZE/BVϏdx5Ib CE\vG3. nOX Š*Pz/=+t] Ms5m&3:(|H(ucj1Mr2$]M=c$QUQ q'h3ݎD̼+!WnXğrMVuQ1LI(Vj<4QR_4QEld away first. <br>Gray became emotional as he read these oral histories.  It is hard not to when you see a comment such as,  I never knew parents, was sold away, don t know where brothers and sisters are, because I was sold away first. On the other hand, it lets you know how important family was because even in the hostile environment of slavery, people struggled to keep track of each other. They worked at it, they kept track of one another. <br>Elder D. Todd Christofferson from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints headed this ambitious Freedman s Bank project. He said that requests for CD s have now reached over 30,000. Most requests are from the black community. Elder Christofferson said,  The joy and gratitude they express has been overwhelming to me. We have had people literally weep on the phone as they ordered the CD. The gratitude has been astonishing.<br> There is a desperate, deep desire on the part of all of us to know where we came from, where we all fit in our places and in our heritage. There is some comfortin a commitment to be better, knowing that the sacri my feet now that my weight is down to 268 pounds. I m glad I came back. If everybody would see me workout, coach Graves told me, they would respect me more. It s also better to be leaner. Chris is now running a 4.6 forty with a 33 vertical jump. His strength is up to a 455 Bench, a 200 Squat, a 328 Power Clean and 345-pound Incline.<br> Chris shook his head,  I don t think anything when people say that I m so fast being so big because I have so many friends that can do the same thing. We have 300 pounders in my neighborhood even quicker than I am. <br>Chris realizes the importance f his education and what it means to his future. He turns his assignments in on time and has a 2.7 GPA.  I want to be a teacher and work with kids back home in Hawaii, said Chris.  A lot of kids are hard headed like me. The age I like best is from 10 to 12. That s when they start to change. In my neighborhood there are gangs and drugs. The last time I went home two kids got killed in a gang war right in front of my home.<br> I d like to be an elementary school teacher and coach little league football. Chris feels little league would be more fun.  Whatever happens with money or pro ball, I d still want to teach. I m happy with a simple life. <br>Chris would be also happy with a Luau everyday. He doesn t eat poi but does eat taro and bakes it like a potato. He doesn t particularly like food here on the mainland. Chris is trying to eat a lot of salads now to keep his weight down.  But it is real hard, admitted Chris. You should have seen Chris eyes light up when I told him about the new BFS nutrition plan explained in this journal.<br> Chris has always tried to keep himself clean as far as drugs and alcohol.  I have never had a drink in high school or here at Utah, confidedr family values. It passes right down across generations. <br><br>WHO ARE <br>AFRICAN-AMERICANS?<br><br>Joyce King, an African-American who writes for USA Today said,  We are not  niggers. It is not, in fact, OK for anyone - black or white - to ue that filthy word or to ignore its meaning. This was in response to a question often asked by whites why it is OK for black people to call each other  nigger as an affectionate term or use the term behind closed doors. <br> Nigger is a gut-wrenching word, explains King,  with the power to haunt some and cripple others. It can t be disdainful and incorrect only when people who ought to know better use it. It can t be ugly when racists spew their rhetoric, but beautiful when someone we admire claims it. <br>King gives her definition: divisive, vulgar, unnecessary, hurtful. It is not affectionate. Not funny. <br>When King went to schoolSèZ3bkLmdX_DU._2g&P*/w*Tu]M8ͷb&˛31c<$r@6EAl~< ѻG&TIxH20,.^??PY<u{ 32-C  #N$(T>W}-G1͕4dgȪNbҍI7/jӋp78>❨q3ZS;z`U+T@3$`"qM i;9 ^RW#sv;`>늮#q#ޛY!M⫛+qF뉶9Sm̴,xኺIkGz"bb|@p=U2ԳWjl0I