1.   For very many black parents, sport is considered to be idling your time away.

2.   Many say privately that for whatever reason, too many black parents fail to work the system.

3.   Recognizing this, a number of black parents no longer see integration as central to an improved education for their children.

4.   And black parents pulled their children out of school as soon as they could.

5.   And while many black parents worried that the ruling would return Charlotte to a segregated school system, others had mixed feelings.

6.   Another theory is that black parents, even those who smoke, are less willing than white parents to allow their children to smoke in the house.

7.   Attorneys for black parents Terry Belk and Dwayne Collins then filed an appeal with the Supreme Court.

8.   Black parents and grandparents labored in the most menial jobs so their children could be educated.

9.   Black parents are firm in telling their children not to smoke, and black teen-agers have also changed their idea of a good time, Dr. Mills said.

10.   Black parents in Milwaukee were wary of suggestions that they send their children to better schools outside the city.