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March 08, 1992 - Image 1

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Michigan Citizen, 1992-03-08

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'1bdr miDdI by
an ethic of .ex and greed and
TB 0 L lac .on violence. Quantitati ely, m ,
aid, begiDS ith leaders ho medl more their
encourage acts of violence or minds than home, eaure and
unj t treatment of people if it
benefi their 0 pwposes. He VALU E. 10
'Colonial m t r Ith a
bunch of Willi Horton '
o.rl I a date 0' '.ur De ocr. tic c.Ddld.te. I •• t
eek, 'or-mer C.lllor I. GOyerDOr Jerry BrowD
e ar ed Ark. •• GOyerDOr Bill CIiDtOD .d DO
rillat to tbe yotes 0' A'rl�.D A erlca •• BrowD
re I ded lI.te era tb.t Ark.D ••• b •• DO clyll
rllbt. I.w, .It .. o I CII to .... be lOY r or 'or
oYer. dec.de. CIiDtOD •• 1 lack lellll.torl were
Q.
Whoar you
goingtovot
- for in the
ichi
primari an
why?
'Co
Hype or hope for
Parent say Board block
community involvement
By FLODEAN s. AIGG ,
Minnie Pearce, of tbe Chapter One District-Wide ParentAdvisory
CoUDCil, stood in front of the Detroit Board of Education and asked for
a Iq)Ort detailing bow many parents participated in the Black Child
Placed in Crisil conference.
According to the Detroit Public Schools General Superintendent'.
'omce about 485 pare attended the conference and Pearce not
happy with thII. ,
Of more than 2,000 people regi.tered for the annual conference I
than SOO were pare , P ree aald.
...I
·We u paren have a right to be meaningfully involved," ,be .ild.
·It .hould have been balf and half. People have to realize that parents
make a difference."
, THE CONFERENCE itself was a disappointment, she said, ex­
plaining that she and several other parents couldn't understand one of
the Invited peekers. ,
"His accent was 0 thick that people were walking out," sbe aid.
Moreover, Pearce id, the wor bops set up to teach and inform
S BLOCK,A10
tate'
poor?'
ByRON I!IQ L
more efJective and responsive. go to a multitude of aaeDd for
Public Health Director Vemice ditferent problelDl.
Davia explained In' a meetina list Davia 1110 emp Ized that tile
week at Highland Park Ubrary that proaram would eot Input from
the program would be famlly- communityorpnlzatiolll.
eom-9IIdIn'
HIOHLAND PARK - Repre­
lentaUve. from the State of
Mlcbl.an explained to
HI Park dellIS,
public omdala, DCies
block clubs, and com­
munity organizatloDl a
pUot project called Com­
muniti FIIIt, tIIIt would
be tried In several key
.rea., Including both
HiJblaDd Park aDd Ben­
tonHubor.
O>mmunlti Plrst II a
pro,ram to reduce •••••••••••••••••
bureaucratic replatioDi
which prevent people from rcceIvtna
servica, aDd � make the servicea
"WEWILL VE
a. a trouble.hoo r If
policy, procedure, or
reaulatlon., .tate or
federal, Impede your
.bility to servlcea
for cUen • We will Il1o
rve a ftIIOUI'CO to the
extent pOI.ible, for
noeded funds aDd for 1Id­
miniltrative .upport to
initiate and m Inlaln
your programs,· reed A 10
When Johnny Sissorhands
(Engler) says he wants to
he�p communities, we'd
better send our women and
children to high ground.
ceD1Iered, coDCentratiq on problema
of the family u a whole, prcventina
fragmentation, where people had to
10
POOR.A10 ..

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