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October 22, 1989 - Image 1

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Michigan Citizen, 1989-10-22

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By
CIIpitIIJ News Soviu
LANSI G - As the body
couat in the drug war rises maay
are . if it' time to caD a
ybe, ys a group urging
� ideration of alternat�
•• : __ 1 ,1; ... ft I •. .
wuUwuaegJ lV'UOD.
. DefiDetIy not, ys Michigan
Czar· DooaId Rei .
. The present policy is a
.• . KenniDgton Wall,
01' of P . iaformation
� the J>rug Policy Foundation.
The foundation is a
w ..... OIl. D.C. - based or­
.-IIZIIIJiQIl dewted to exploring
... �·ve � pQlixies iDclud-
er
Go
o
e'
ITrade union rae.
m in focu
after Boise Cascade, Inc. a
paper mill, hired a non-union
general contractor, BE&K of
Birmingham, Alabama to con­
struct half billion dollar e -
pansion of its plant and the fum
brought in a number 0 African
Am riean am ng its int grated
force to wor 0 th proj .
This is the r puted col t
spa in th U.S. ut m y be on
of th hottest acially. Rising
demands for ra ial equality �
th building tr are disturb­
ing the tate's co ortable view
of itself.
lized
alte
a iv
I
I
UNIO VIO CE
Incensed union supporters
numbering between 400-600,
s9me from out of state nd
reportedly organized by
Minnesota's building tr de
union leadership who
vociferously denied it, set
trailer on rue, overturned and
. burned temporary encamp­
ment ten and equipment.
Union members inside the
giant plant pulled wildcat
. refusing to wor . th
n a-union" member s. Six
SeeUNIO 17
rug a
omel
Blae
are.
years 0 research interviewing
more than 30,000 home le s
peope in 19 American cities.
"'rip! notea that oaIy a little
more than 11 percent of all
Americ:aDs are Blac
of -Racial and ethnic
miDoritie&, particularly Bia
and Hi pa.uc are over­
reprClCDtcd the home­
leas compared to their
perccntaae in the general
� . m-
deed they are the poor,"

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