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the 20th � of the
pra . "urban riots- or civil
. den of 1967, a new ooali­
tioD of private sector, political,
pro. and roots
oon'YeDed •
e by the tional Urban
Coalition to forge another
ew urban agenda for 1988
d beyond,"
Jobs and eoonomic growth,
lfare reform, education,
home1essness and drug abuse
eliever
hare,
HIGHLAND PK-He's
been to Germany and France.
He' an ordained minister,
publish r, . army reservis
musician, den and haute
. ine restauran eur-to-be.
At 30 he's an example of
t you can do if you decide
to do it
Rev. Anthony Sto es is
driYen by a belief he's com­
mi: ed himself to sharing with
the oommunity --- God's
. e for is pr pcrity.
. the name of the
�o
� more.
He hu m more ill stoI'e
for you than you oould possi>-
AACP.
Continued from P 1
The NAAcp· fully aware
of the problems of rwmiDg a
prison the size of the Southern
Micbigan t Jackson, but
belieYes the time has come for
this institutin to be operated
in fair and orderly fashion,
Where prison officials are no
allowed to function in crass
and law manner, Anderson
wrote.
fa
Tran
'67 (0
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an
America' cities are faced with
an even larger and more oom­
pJex roster of social and
economic ills thaD were faced
in 1967,- M. Carl Hol­
man, NUC national president
One of the euduring out­
OOIDlCS of the '67 riots' the
founding of the Urban Coal).
tion and· affiIia for the
purpose of trying to stir
go\1e1'lUlle1lt and the private
sector to pe serio attentio
to the problema and potea •
of the aatioll's cities, said
NUC officials..
Con'YOCation � wiD draw
on the cxperieDCe, expertise
and reoommendations of
moderates, liberals and censer-
he . preaches
Currently he is enrolled in
Wayne County Q,mmunity
College culinary arts program.
Why? Another business ven­
ture is in the making
"I hope to open, and
operate a successful haute
cuisine restaurant," Rev.
Stokes said
Rev. Sto es is an associate
minister at �t Covenant
Church, 10213 Hamilton,
where Rev. AL Gooden is
the pastor .
In explaining h his faith
bas been stroug enough to
carry him through years of
struggle, Rev. Stokes said,
"There were many inspiration­
al events and people that gave
me a new UDdcrstanding of
prosperity, and life: my pastor
Rev. A.L Gooden, "Life
Styles of the Rich and
Famo • with Robin Leach,
1 Rev. Ike and the· goes on,"
Rev. Stokes is the SOD of
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Stokes Sr.
of Detroit. He i a graduate of
W1gbJand Park Community
HighSchool
cial problems fa� Blacks
today.
This· the 200th anniver­
sary of the AME church,
Continued from P 9 1
a campaign to pre re Presi­
dential candidate to tea
and on issues of importance
to Black 'If candidate
expect pport from Black
American � they mu 1 take
trong stand in support of
global sanction again South
Africa a fair are of U.S. aid
for frica, and no aid for the
U IT A rebel in Angola say
Robin n.
Church leaders: Focus on eConomic power
Africa; and singer F Sinatra,
for hi S I m�phis per­
formance t Sou th Africa' Sun
City. •
Tran frica . working
to have global sanctions
enacted ain th Africa
by the United· atlons and
for a major U.S. package
to the South African front­
line tate of Southern Africa.
Thi fall, Tran frica plans
which, with 3.5 million mem­
bers, is the nation's third
largest African American
denomination.
ContInued from Page 1
Church leaders said they
p d to pool money for in-
tment purposes in order to
ttac some of the major so-.
vatives trom all strata of the
society to address a range of
critical priorities,- Holman em­
phasiud.
"We are looking for every
y possible to ensure that
this 1988 agenda will reflect
no only those 0 make na­
tional policy but those whose
lWes are affected by these
policies, - Holman said
Although he ] still an un­
declared candidate for the
1988 Demoaatic party
presidential nomination, J ack­
son considered the lead­
ing contender as he told the
conferees, .. mow that we can
do better. We can develop a
tiona} action agenda for
3
urban America that will do
better . . . I want to with
you bout my Invest in
America strategy ... "
Apparently holding out an
olive peace branch to op­
ponents, critics, and doubters
who say he cannot win despite
his early leadership in every
I major poll following the sud­
den ithdrawal of Sen. Gary
Hart (D-Colo), J acbon
declared, "Ihe cities will suc­
ceed because we will choose
ooali· D over polarization.
We must end the reign of the
elf-righteous and behold
magnificent rainbo of all of
America's people ... "
Detroi Board of Ed
lists taft promo ions
DETROIT - The Detroit
Board of Education made the
following promotions at its
May 19 meeting:
WllUe tro to Third
- Class Stationary Engineer,
Western High School
An �,to assistant
principal at Cadillac.
Mary to secretary IV
at Carstens. .
D to seatary
m, school social war services.
Bewrly B to assis-
tant principal at William
Robinson.
d C to third sta-
tionary engineer, Golightly
Center.
Chari C to audit
cler Il, payroll (ECIA).
Euge Crawford, to senior
boiler operator, enzie
High School
D vi to iird
class stationary engin . ( ss
Tech High.
hall- m t,
second class stationary en­
gineer, Chadsey.
Ric d D s. to senior
boiler operator, Joy.
C Doli to sseaetary
m,PPM
Zac ds, to third
class stationary engineer, Ket­
tering.
D th E , to third
class stationary engineer, Fin­
ney
Tr H d, to secretary
m, Head Start Office.
Dennis Lo to e ctrician
sub-forepersons, PPM
Barbar . to unit
head, mathematics, Lessenger.
elvin edli to second
class stationary engineer, Tap­
pan.
yo el 0
seereatary I, central budget of­
fice, chapter One.
Dianne ichol, to third
class stationary en . e or-
them High Scho 1.
on th ar
penter sub-foreper
T ot
penter sub-for per