yet ie 2S is Tee 7 Sees Soke re 71 / ‘ ee: Se :. * Chie 4 , cae 7 ye , v Ai ; : : ste ‘ ’ f Ly J . , SRE ‘ ; EP, OG : a ; TP AE OS sue oe ae tat = Stee ie acs os SET SNP Se apa Ash oi 3 | walls : PO RO . harris eae hiner PB Os a ere < 25 ea cat ~ | > aie ’ performs ag practice ath. ».4 a Temple Churc God in Christ. Shackleford is accompanied b organ player j Michael Wynng the rest of the ¢ ce w. Oi pecs . a dr Shay a 2 Se ¥ care Seip es m we Soap weet? O18 ta 9 8 ot sietite z¥v ? <% acess oy oF oniS Sea a rah soe curing chow es t ome ntredaeneaplitendcmminaaeuamayeees et A tight-knit commun ‘ _INorthern Utah blacks look back on : nen lee ee ee ‘ _.._ their experiences By CHERYL BUCHTA nae : r otandard-Examine staff —Ss Twenty-three years later, as Ogden’s black. €ommunity celebrates Black History Month, er ~ | _.. demographics» Although the Ogden area has the ~ “State's most concentrated black community, | | pit in GDEN — When Betty Sawyer arrived : ) Ogden, a week passed before she saw an- blacks still ee comprise less . than 3 P percent iof the area’s residents. joe om other black face on Ogden’s streets. “I was in serious culture shock,” the Maryland eas Ee native It’s really a tight-knit community,” said Tom™e Watkins, the secretary at New Zion Baptist Church. “Everyth ing basically around ue wety. revolveswoe said. “I kept thinking there has to be a & | ey Rael community — a nucleus of black folks.’ : Finally, her sister meta black | | | the church.” | nivsidts. cs nats not unusual Calvary Baptist Church. ’ 1 lat in idee cod black communit ies, sai : the Rev. Henry McAllister, the minister at Finley AS se i woman at the grocery store who steered the young women to be ; blacks are still little more than a blip in Utah’s * » See BLACKS/10A E , bs! 4% ‘ > : ~ -é RM eed +p eheedas nee ig Git, EAE hae ho iB aR tilt AL SBS ee a. le erie . bes