Starting at age 11, I began selling newspapers and at ages 12 and 13, I delivered morning and afternoon editions of local newspapers. We depended on our newspapers and television
Patricia Johansson, who is white, was a 36-year-old senior at Winston-Salem State University when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, her daughter said.
Wes Smitherman stifled the slightest of laughs before answering a question about his older sisterâs basketball days at Jonesville High.
He hadnât thought about them in a while. His last remaining sibling, Joan Elizabeth Smitherman Dawson, died last week. So a smile, however short-lived, was a welcome diversion.
Dawson â Jo to her friends and heartbroken former colleagues at The Sentinel and the Winston-Salem Journal â had been a heck of a player.
âShe was really fast. Competitive, too. She made the All-Northwest team back in the day, which was a really big achievement,â Smitherman said. âBut that was back when they thought girls were too âfragileâ to play full court so they never crossed mid-court.â
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