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Michigan Citizen, 1988-02-07

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February '-13, 1988, Mldtlpa Citizeia
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B e Hlsto c Sites ReviSIted, a gala
fundraiser benefittiDg the detroit Historical
Department Black Historic Sites Co.wt- �
tee, on Sat. Feb. 1:1, from 6-9 at the Museum.
Activities include guided tours of 14 re­
created 19th and 20th century Black historic
sites, entertainment, refreshments, and
more. $10, reservation required. 83�1805.
Tradldo Nearo Spirituals C eerts,
3:00 p.m., Museum African American His­
tory, 301 Frederick Douglass. Feb. 7. I.
·Oatarto, a Land fo Iudlvld or,
CIu or Color? Raee Relado la Cba
1790-lI95", presented by Jonathan Walton,
Professor of History University of Iowa, OD
SUD, Feb. 21, at MAAR. ' .,
. BI ek Hlltory S,rlel at McGregor
Library continues with discussion 0 "The
Underground Railroad" Wed, Peb. 10 t 7
p.m. and on Wed, Peb. 17, -nte Autob·og­
riphy of Miss Jane Pitman..
nzen Bill threatened ,
3 ' be worked out as the Office of
and the public are. going to pay Services to the Aging examines
attention to the legislation. the package and the impact of
try ou put a package of35 bills the bills, said Director Olivia
together and it' going to F,t I Maynard. In addition to the
some ttention,· he said. House package, Maynard said
Some of those proble will the Agency is also exam;�ing a
agler's go a
C 18
Still, the defeat, deserved or not,
is an intolerable blemish.
"He has to avenge the I "
said one observor. "Otherwide,
Hagler will always be remem­
bered as the guy that lost to
S.Ray.· . '
But the optio Ifagl must
(; ce aren't nea4Y cut and dry
his fans might hope. AvengiDg
his I isn't easy as· sounds.
Leonard is b ck in retire­
ment. And intriguing as a
rematch might sound, he has
given little indication that uch a
fisht· possible. H be were to
.pin emerge from retirement,
be', hint� that the possibility of I
a ·th world heavyweight
p Mike Tyson could be the
ODIylure.
.0 been reluc-
·1 east two
\ I .
• A Hero·. �plc· Frederick Dpuglass,
Sojourner Trutli, an African Chieftain and
Elijah McCoy peak �f their times in the ex­
hibit gallery of e MAAH at 10 a.m.,·1 and
3 p.m. Thurs-S and 2 and 4 p.m. Sun, Feb.
10-14. I I
Frecl Hart WJIIlIamI CJIIcaI
Workshop,2-4 m. Feb. 13 at MAAH.
Leett rer N,r a McCrae, Detroit
Board of Education, discusses the history of
the Black phy . cian. Sponsored by the
Detroit Medical Society. 4-6 p.m. at the
MAAH, Feb. 1 , Sun.
I
·A W d H . BaDdy WorI(. the
uiIts of Miss Essie RobinIOIl will be
q � .
at Comerica Dank, 211 W. Fort In
Wlahi�OD S� Ppb. 15 - March 4.
-
Atrlcu F . told by C. BIactwdl
6 p.m., Tburs, F . 2S t MC?(Jresor Library.
. series of bills and position
papers endorsed by the Senate.
TO EXAMINE IMPACf I
"Wbat the staff will be 100 -
ing at is the impact of this - both
po ... itive and if there are any
Jiegames," Ma d said. "Ob­
viously, we will be looking at cost
evaluation."
The time for this study will
. vary depending on each bill, she
added .. A determination .on
some can be made veey quickly,
such as the nursing aide require­
ment. But others will take a
tremendous amount of tes­
timony from people in the
Park JUab �ool Choir at Me- AttIcaa ArtIIads on display McGfCIOI'
Gregor Library, 6 p.m..�urs, Feb. ,11 On Libary through March 5. -Black History
Thurs. FEb. 18, Peele Rhythm" Revisited· t 1 p.m. at McGregor on Sat. Peb.
BI ente· �nt for the family.' 1:1. . ,
Dlleo¥erb .. Jazz. a lecture demonstra­
tion by jazz m . ciao and historl&J! Harold
McKinney at the Detroit Historical'
Museum, Sunday, Peb. 21 at 2 p.m. $3.00 per
person dmission. 833-cnJD.
TIll ... AllnD4ea � tb Week, Peb. 15-
20, from 9 LID. to 3 p.m. An aviation and
aero&paee career fair sonsored by the Tus­
kepe AirmcD and bcld in the Historic Port
Wayoe • • on oter.297-9363.
Doll Works op, features
reproduction fabric ragdoll originally
patented in l892. To be held Sat. Feb. '1:1,
10:30 LID. until 1:30 p.m. All ages are wel­
come, registration fee. is $6 (covers all
IPterials). Call 833-1263.
taDt to dCCJ�
fisht again.
"I plan to pursue
career in films commer-
ciaJs,. he said of immediate
plans. ---...
If Hagler d plan to avenge
his loss, he will st have to again
face WBC iddlewweight > r===-==========
champion Thomas Hearns. DIVORCES
Hagler disposed of Hearns in Without Olil<1ren $175.00.
. their first meeting in four With Olildren $225.00.
rounds. But Hearns, who also Call BUSINESS SERVICES CEN-
981.m80. .
lost to Leonard is again on the
ascent after becoming the fint to
win four different weight cIusea.
Promoter Bob Arum is busily
making p1aos for a Ma� show­
do n between Hagle� and
Heams. If Hagler can prevail
again, only then ould the
prospect of a rematch against
Leonard become likely. I
HOMEWORKERS WANTEDI TOP
PAYI Col. 121 2 ., N.W. Su
222. Norn:*'. OK 730ee.
_ \ .1
.1,
pro ession and" other analysts,
she said
ose studies also may give
-rise additional legislation, ac­
cor to C. Patrick Babcock,
director of the Departmen ... of
Social Services.
I dne issue that is not ad­
dressed in the comprehensive
\ package is extending the age
limit to include a greater portion
. of �r. elderly, he said.
�\fe have cases of SO-yW­
olds ... who just fall through the
system," Babcock said. "I think
we'll see them start to look at
equally situated younger
people." , -
I
llistoric
Bfucl{
I
Colleges
C 2
ing the undergraduate and
professional cpportunitiei at
histofically Black colleges.·This
marWed the development of
todafs state-supporte� Black
college and universities. Bu
even this effort by the state did
not alleviate � the inequiti
be use of disparate funding
betwqen Bla<* and white te- -
sUP'1rted schools.
I
RdsERT I�
BELL
. CO liRACTO
Se Bob - On Scarlet treet
. PA NTING & DECORATING t
RooFING·TILE·MARBLE.
REMODELING
STAtE LICENSED
E U's Red to
lead Blae Hi
. film discu i
�ftl"� in H.P.
ory
mOHLAND PK - Jerome L.
Reide, lecturer in Eastern
Michigan university's African­
American Studies Program, will_ .
moderate a series of film discus-
. celebrating Bla Histcxy
Month each Saturday in
February beginning Feb. 6 at
New-Grace MissiolWi)' Baptist
Chruch, 25 Ford A eaue in
Highland Park. "
A film will be shown each
I Saturday beginning t 3 p.m. foi­
I lowed by a discussion led by
eide. . r
The schedule of films will be
"African Kings and C·· Feb. 6;
"CluistiaDity, Islam aad Africa,·
Feb. 13; ·Generations Of Resis­
tance," which outIiDea the .
tory of the African Natioul
Congress in �uth Africa, Feb.
20; and alcolm x- Feb. 1:1.
Reide, former rdinator of
the American Civil Liberty
Union's Access .to Justice­
Project, is a I -nine civil rights
activist ..
Rev. Julius C. Hope, pastor
at New Gr ee Missio� Bap­
tist Church and director of
religious affairs fo the NAACP,
weill be mastor of ceremonies
during the series.
The series is cosponsored by
EMU's Arts and Humanitiea
Services Center and e church.
The Berrien-Cass- Van
Buren Private Industry Council
ounces the availability
tentative wual plans for this
Summer Youth Employment
and Training Program from
January 1,1988 to December
31,1988. Thi plan will erve
youth 14-21 years of age,
I economically disadvantaged,
and resi�nts of Berrien, Cass or
Van Buren Countie through
the following: rk experiences:
job enrichment; evaluation of
basic skills; pre-employment Ill.
work maturity competencie ;
job development; job pi ce- I'
ment; Targeted Jobs Tax Credit
corrdination . th area school
districts, Mi· Employment
Security C mi sion nd
Department 0 Social Services. .
The tentative allocation is
$1,044,312.00 to serve
aminimum of 700 youths. The
plan may be reviewed t the
Private Industry Council, 233
Michigan, Suite B, Benton Har­
bor, MI, 49022. Contact person:
. LouPolega - 6161927-1064 .
Lett
The Michigan
Citizen welco let-
ters from readers.
Write: 16032
Wood ard, High­
land Park, MI 48203.

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