THE ICHIGAN CITIZE
DEC. 28 - JAN. 3,1987
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LOS GELES The
ard-winning aerie of boo
d films on Black women
till available to hool and
mrnunity group, announced
enneth . Bentley, an'" ger
of Community elations for
Carnation Company. The two
part rie include "Going F OJ
The Gold ... The Story of
Bl ck omen in Sport," and
Beyond Dream ... Blac
omen in th Art ."
"Beyond Dream"
motiv te youn omen
through the cee orie of
21 Blac female artist. The
3D-minute film and 57-p e
book feature singer Patti La
Belle and St phanie ill ,
c re im F· eld , famed Dance
The tre of H rlem dancer Vir
gini John n and artist Betye
S The film is ho ted by
former i America Suzette
Charles, bile ill sing the
film' theme n. "Beyond
George Brown
Continued from Pig 2
children bein deni d the proper
educ tion to rat-infe ted tene
ment and inner city de ay.
The c nclu i n of t e list
g ve one of the be t insights
into hat Ge r e Br wn is and
h been b ut f r his entire
A Dream" was introduced dur
ing Black Hi ory onth in
February of this year.
School and community
groups can receive a copy of
the book Beyond A Dream
and Going For The Gold by
writing to: Kenneth W. Bentley,
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Carnation Company, 5045 il
shire Blvd., Los Angele , Cali
fornia 90036. The film can
be obtained on a loan basis
by contacting: odem Talk
ing Picture Service, 5000 Park
Street orth, St. Peter urg,
Florida 33709.
Whirlpool grants to area hospitals
B TO
HARBOR
$60 000 will be u d to under
take a tudy to evaluate the
long term data pro e ing need
of Mercy-Memorial.
Business group calls
for sa ctions agains -Japan
ASHI GTO The
ational Council for Poli y
Review, a compo ition of
minority busine s and pro
fessional a ociations, approved
a re olu tion to ek economic
sanctions against J apane manu
factures found to di riminate
against minoritie in the i suance
of franchi s and distributor
ship .
The ational Council for
Policy Review met in Cleve
land . Ohio recently for the
86th Annual ational Busine s
League Convention. The CPR
was established a an indepen
dent entity by the BL in
1973. It is a forum through
which leader of minority busi
ne s and a elation can de
bate national i ues that impact
on their c nstituent . The
CPR then recommend ppro
priate legislative action to be
t en by the Admini tration
Congres, Federal and tate
encies.
The re lution unanimously
adopted by the CPR calls
for all State govemm nt to
pa legislation and other re
gulatory mea ure limiting and!
or banning product from
Japane manufacturers ho re
fuse to grant fran hi . and
di tributorship to Bla k Ameri
can .
CPR co-chairman Mal olm
Corrin of the lnterraci 1
Council for Busin Oppor-
tunity, ured the member
the re lution ould be p-
ported by vig r
nati n ide to et
1 ture to comply.
Taking applica ions for
chi dren's projects grants
Grant applicati ns for 1987
funding are now available from
the Children' Tru Fund.
The Children's Trust Fund
CTF) was created to reduce
the amount of child abu in
ichigan and is funded by
donations m d on the ichigan
State In orne Tax Form.
The CTF i de igned t up-
port prevention program that
ddres either the general popu-
lation or high-ri p pulation
who are not on the active case
load of the Department of
Social Services' Protective Ser-
vice. The tar et population
shoud be either the entire
population or tho familie or
children wh e individual cha-
racteristic , 1 cal or ial on
dition u est p tential rf for
child abu , neglect ual
abu e.
Interested applicant
develop their pr �e t
sions in coll borati n ith the
Berrien County Child bu
and eglect Ta Fr. Th
application which ontain th
c mplete requirement and
directions can be pi ed up at
the Mercy- emorial Ambulatory
Care Clinic at 960 a rd in
Benton arb r or at the Volun
tary A'ti n Center at 317
Broad ay in ile. ppli a
tions can also be reque ted
by mail to B C Ta Force,
P.O. Box 794 t. J ph.
All applicati n mu t be r -
turned to the Ambul tory Care
Clinic r the Volunt r ction
enter r received in the m il
by January 19. 19 7 t e
on idered for fundin .
ercy- emorial edical enter,
Inc. of St. Jo ph-B nton Har
bor ha been lected to receive
pecial project grant from
hirlpool Foundati n. The
gr nt re to be u d to imple-
ment project hich will help
reduce health care co t for
area re ident and employer .
Th fIT t grant totallin
o 000 over a two-year period
i slated to fund the positi n
of a mana ement engineer.
The cond grant totallin
dult life. The ultimate goal
he id i :
'T be able t truly deal
dire tly with the problem of
today's hyphenated American
and then rever the ords
ound the hyphen ti n:
'Americans Black n t
Bl ck-Ameri an �
erican Chic no, n
Chi ano-Arneric n .
On e ain, th size f the
i nment i not arin
Ge r e Brown away.