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April 08, 1990 - Image 1

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Michigan Citizen, 1990-04-08

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- Activities, Maoddi 'PO e on
the topic 0 "Prole Against
Ap rth id," but afterward
scolded the crowd for being
complacent and not holding
powerful African Americans
r in the m
come from the bottom up,
COD an don
By Flod n S. Rigg
DETROIT African
Americans are content with
whatever changes th 1960s
protests brought about, said
Makaziwe "Maki Mandel
d sday, arch 2 t
Wa e tate Uni r ity tent
Center Building.
Addres ing about 500
people at the reque t of the tu­
dent Advisory Board and the
tudent Center and Program .
for
I
UD hom.e

I
v
WHU member Edward Prevost and entered. He said
Penn said on April 2, the group " hortly after, the police arrived
removed boards from the doors and insi ted upon seeing iden-
and windo of the home on Conlin d OD P 3
"Th people re a part of
same ruggle that I'm in­
volved in I can't them to
leave," aid Wayne County
Union of the Homeless (WHU)
Pre ident Wayne Pippin, after
being told by the police to dis­
burse . picketers nd leave
the premises of cant home
seized by the Union, located at
17536 Prevost on the City's west
ide.
Eight members of WHU
.re arrested after th housing
e-over at the Prevost ddress
. Tuesday April 3.
WHU members arre ted in
the April 3, incident ere
ayne Pippin, Keisha Banks,
Ricky W er, Eric Carter, and
Debra Brandt, aU who ere
char ed . th trespassing.
Williams said the Union h
tried, to no vail, to contact City
(.;()ICIDIUl Youag regard-
Africana· intervle
candidat , Jay id.
"Each person' . input Or
Vie are duly re peered," e
'd.
However, student ch rge
Troup, student, doe n
have any po r outsid of ob­
rv tion.
by univer 'ty offici '.
o 0 TH demand
called for Department of
Africana Studi to be chaired
by an approved and qualified
African American who will
reflect the studen as well
the community.
The search committee in-
dud Jam Jay chair and
-profe or Ella Davis, Todd
Duncan, Eugene Redmond,
Edward Li lejohn and Ramona
Troup, a tudent repre­
sentative.
All committee member
have input on the selection of
severi1 applicants to be inter­
viewed by a search committee
for the newly created position of
the propo d Departme t of
Africana Studi chair.
La t pring Wayne S1 te
U Diversity student • tudy­
ined" Helen ewberry Joy Ad­
min' tr tive Service Building
drawing up demands to be met
DE id they
believe W U Prof r Glori
Ho e, heir nomination for
department chair, w n ub-
mitted - a high r . g finalis
- if tall.
J y would not confirm
whether Ho one of the
Co tln doll
DETROIT - Robert Chri -
man will appear on Wayne State
University' campus Friday
Apri16 and Monday April 9,
He's 110( a celebrity, but he
will be in the . potlight - inter­
rogation lights, th t is.
Chrisman is the fir t of

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