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V_OL.XV NO. I 1 Iln Informed PL'Oplt.' Is 1\ r« .. p People January 31 _ February 6, � 9-93 --
Approximately 30 \JIa'.�,�
King Day ceremonies c
VETS Post 910. The Po numbers refer to the 9th and
10th Calvary t The Buffalo Sokr
'The nations mourns the I of the
former Supreme court Ju tice
Thurgood Marsball, 'famed for his
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most ucces ful case, the turmng
point of hi career, 1954' Brown vs.
the Board of Education, a case
resultin in the deci ion to outlaw
gregation in public ch Is."
Marshall, in all, argued 33 cases, �in�!IC:III"'''''
hi career a lawyer. He
For 24 years, Marshall fought for
what he lieved would better the
condition in America for the
oppressed: Blacks, women, prisons,
tb l' t g n, Marshall leaves
behind a Ie acy of land marking
d cisiozs that eire only urpassed by
hi thundero blunt opinions.
-The year is 1 and the case is
Powell vs. Texas, in which the court
upheld a conviction for public
i toxi tion. Marshall, �p'resenting
See MARSHALL,. A7
DOlT-Local iden are or­
ganizing to resi t a planned Federal
Nation
mourns loss
of Thurgood
Marshall
,By TUREKA TURK
Mlchlg.n Cltlz.n
RON SEIGEL
dMt
is " tacking" of the nation allowed
tho e of que tionable heritage to
choose the tribal council, while
preventing om valid tribal m mbcr
from participating or runnin for of­
fice.
He add that the majority of tho e
in the tribe did not kn w their legal
rights and did not know what the tribal
council was actually ding.
orr-At a public bearin 0
the Detroit City Council Monday,
.. .., .•••. '" 26, over whether to circum­
vent tate laws banning lno gam­
bling by having it built on Indian land,
some Indians raised questio over
whether their right would be
protected under the arrangement.
Greg Cambert of the Sault Ste.
Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians,
who would be involved in the deal,
charged the Tribal Council did not rep­
resent the majority of Native
Americans. .
CAMB T D many
Chippe did not know about the
tribal council deal on Detroit ino
gambling until they read about it in the
ne papers.
Cambert emphasized h d�d n t op-
Cambert lled for the federal pose the idea of an Indian deal wi th the
govemmen 0 look into the validity of city for casi� gam?l�ng, bu�. h �d
those claimin to be Chippewa. He unl the tnbe participated, we Will
ezpressed'lears that the Trib 1 council not know where th money (from the
recognized people O11ppew bo' ) i"
were less than one ourth Indl
blood, bile 0 110
this were recognized
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CASINO, A7
'vi
V Ie t tift ,
woulq inv tf t wheth r inner ty
babies have inherlted ' tendencie
toward violence and orne have
charged with being racist and com­
pared to George Orwell' novel of a
totalitarian society called 1984.
Dr. Peter Breggin of the Center for
th Study of P ychiatry, In . warned
that under this plan children as young
as two or three would be inve tigated
� for "early irritability and uncoopera­
tivcness," and m would be subject
to governmetn reening along with
their famHi , and sent to psychiatrists
and neurologi .
Breggin uggested that influential
supporters of the project had raci t
attitudes.
He charged a study of the National
Re earch Council of the National
Academy of Sciences supported the
idea of u h a project. Thi study ug­
gestcd a "key question" in its Ii t of
BREG IN QUOl • D Fredrick
Goodwin, wh was the government's
"top p ychiatri ttl in Febru ry 1992, of
indicating violence may be caused by
lack of a substance called serotonin,
which he indi ated my bay inhibit
violent a tion.
prioriti ,"0 male or Black persons
have a higher potential f r violence,
and if so, why?
Breggin charged that uch id as
were not scientific and could be used
to get young people placed on harmful
drugs, under the pret t of curbing
their viol nt t ndencies. 0 possible -
reason would the enrichment of the
drug industry, he aid.
Current pra ti wh re individual
teachers vol untarily refer students and
familie for help "has already led to
See BABIES, A7
ds to inspect HPCC aid records
By RON SEIGEL
Mlchlll.n Cltlz.n
mation.
After thre weeks, he tated th Icd ral audit­
ingteam "would b in a position to onduct a
meanin ul audit.".
At a chool bard meeting. Uoyd told mcm­
rs f a conversation he h d with -a fed ral
official.
I nOHLAND PK.-Acti ng Highland Park Com­
munity College (HPCC) Pre ident Thomas Lloyd
aid that the Inspector General' Office an­
nounced it would be coming to the college Mon­
day February 1 t to ex mine record of financial
aid and. tudent pecial istancc proiram .
He ugge ted the federal offi ials were h tile
to toward HPCC. Lloyd indicated he was not
against the audit, but wished a three week delay,
because taff change in the busin office
would make it difficult to compile adequate infor-
v
" II (I'll � F FIlA ) que tioned how
much we-could do in the next three we," Lloyd
aid, _t'1 questioned how much he knew about
S e, HPCC record t P ge A·7
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Helec ed
. mayor
what's he
fir t thing
· you would
'd ?
o.
JEANIE POP : I would try to
make sure there were jobs for
the young people so they
wouldn't become involved in
crime.'
VERON BANKS: ·1 would
straighten up the neighbor­
hoods. This would give people
highersetf-esteem. •
KEITH JONES: "I would hire
more city workers to clean up
the city.-
NAJLA ptEOPLES: -I would
nforce tighter laws for teens,
such as the curfew. "
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