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October 28, 1990 - Image 4

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Michigan Citizen, 1990-10-28

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cur-
meric n in the
rehi tee-
m in to oci t .
Schle in hi
le ue In the "ivory to
of c demi in Am ric arc
them elve in ne d of .orne
corre live academi lh r p .
In other ords, the educa­
tional . y tern of thi: nation
'ill f III It i. not mad more
factu I and truth ul, th t i ,.
more inclu ive of all of the
tru lh bout 11 the people
that are part of thi ociety.
Dr. Herman Re e e pC the
Southern Educ tion Founda­
tion concl udcd, "A lot of the
ide th t re round re
fie: th BI c . were never
in the We t, that Indi n al-
y 10 t th battles. Sam
of the m jor cholar have
ju t told ba ic lie.. e can
document that. tI
We are grateful to the ct'­
fort of 'a-Hilliard, Pat
Bro n , Carol n Leonard
and hundred of other ho
are h Iping to improve th
educational sy, tern not onl
or African Americ n. but
for all. American ..
Ra m spreads ignoranc
and r r. Let us all stand for
truth.
Editorial
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ep
a
he
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ntation' politic re nd en. xpleita-
tion noun he. ccordin to a hart article pi ced
ell b c in the October 24 is ue of the Free Pres.
"Pep i pi m ' t ffing draw fire from council"
r n the he dline. The rticle reported th t Pep i Cola
h bac cd y from promi e it made a ye raga
to the city of Detroit.
In order to et a 506,000 annual tax break for
each of th ne t 12 ye r , Pep i promi ed it ould
hi r c rt in number of ci ty re ident t the. ne
pi nt � million plant it icon tructing near E t-
ern r ct.
The camp ny ill reloc te 370 orker from it
ubur n pi nt but will not - promi ed - be
hiring n of the 0 or er from plant lac ted
ithin the City.
The or er from the city could not pa te·t
in they h ve the bility to work in the high
tech pi nt. Pep i id.
Pep i on't hire city orke ,but it will t e
d 11 r from the city 0 hire the better educated from
the ubur .
c n't er.
Pep i i t in . nd t ing nd t ing. It keep the
money, It eep the job and it take education
y from the id.
The CIl Council too no ction on the Pep i
project tt r te rnin Pep I won't be hiring re i­
dent. Only if the community m ke n i ue of the
que non nd orce the politici n to ct, will thing
chan . The condition of the chool require e t e
t nd nd r i e our voice In prote t.
o meanin ful employment for re ident , no tax
. It' th t imple -, And the council houldn't
i th P P i. Go ri ht do n the Ii t or all the
nie receivin tax batement. 0 city re i­
ful numbers, no tax break .

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