re ee, our dUJidreD.
twads ere diredcd to c­
ce sful and cost-effective
•
I
prop dl Head Start,
child care, Medicaid, WIC,
c ildhood im onization,
compealatory education
(Chap!er �), and tudent
. In ODe of my past co
'WhiteH B t i 'B
League," I eel
the so-called "educ tion
PresideDt-·· do· for
ed . dwl· predCces-
�1IQel. KleaI,IlIL Irooi­
budgetreoo
artftmdiDg
, by 40� for the Job Tr . .
Pamer hip Act (JTPA),
hich the legislation
linked to ViCe President Dan
yIe as his CODlributio in
the SeDate. The B budget
cuts in educatio and job train­
iDg. provide a . example
I
tely in far 'too
caBckpolitia
IIIOYed fro P'iD-
aoaJi aad procas to an
CIDI"�.· OIl penoaaIity, in­
ClMltIIW self-iDlereat and self-·
_ ... dizlemeat. Too many
B elected officials, for ex­
ample, are not anchored in
the· COIDID •• fail to
fimctioa wi a developed
Black Ap the· guide.
He8ce they oftea fail to ade­
�repramt the interests
of the Africa -American
CX)III1IIIIDity. a solid
collllllWlity baed foundation
04 a Black A&enda ich
r�nects the communities'
Deeds. Black politics caD
degenerate . a wJgar game
of for' power and a
IDaJDeJIeII earcise ill sclf�ad­
ftDc:ement t the CIpCDSC of
COIIUD • • A majority of
Black electod official ,
1IOI�!2'., do b.Y to pernm· .
tile belt . of die com-
1IlIIl1III·l9.. The problem· that
the and systems to in­
fonD elected officials of the
COlDlDUDity ill are either
DOIt;-e:ItII· Rilt or woefully iD-
. . 11ieIc. aD urgent need to ,
to • • African-
AmericaD • mits, Blac
DOIIbCIi OIJIM!:Db·'ODS or B ck
aaelDCla cOafuCllces need to
take place in every village,
to , city aad state in
AaaiCa. Once I agendas are . I Rota DtIIIit SenG tU �;-
. dopted, tbeD represen!We dent of 1M I� for Com-
a ceo tability structure munity Orllllliztltion- and
Ihould be organized to DeveIoJllMllt ill YOIUIJI'toMfl,
1II011.1·lOr the performance of Ohio. He nuzy be ctJIIIlICUd til
orpaizatio and ageocie (216) 746-5747.
ac:bdY,
that doIeJy � Presi­
dent B " every tate
duria& the campaign, .
tory, much of the a tioa
pr see to � . ter ..
est in carefully eDIIMDII.
lack' of ClODS· tency ��D':
rhetoric OIl the lump d
Administratioll" present
t proposal.
While the AdmlDiltrab)D
budget failed to prOYide hope
LU-I" ......... , ca's neediest at· ta· �
the H of Re·lRllellla.e&
dcliw:red a - .... � .-- .... -
Ies OW'
proble We are IDO'lnaa
oatioD toward human .
ment priorities. S 1)', but
rely, we will ork toward
recouping the gro ad 10 t
during the Reas_a Ad­
�. The Coagr in
their strong upport for �
humane now the
President to reconsider hi
pending prio .. and joi
them· a political partner­
. p, to imes in the energy
and talent of our gr na •
II you
don't
kno
h r
you'r
golng� a y
road II
ta you.
there.
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