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April 25, 1993 - Image 3

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Michigan Citizen, 1993-04-25

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Ander on is
voice of
hi ory
VOl
once In a hundred years."
Majority Black
districts double
WASHI GTON, DC--Ac­
c rdin to a u.s. Census Bu­
reau report relet ed recently
t num cr of predominantly
Black congre ional di tricts
nearly doubled over the past
three y rs. ncrease i
re of co -ordcred r
tncting b on th 1
u . There are now 32
majonty-Black districts com­
pared to only 17 before the
19 c nsus.Therear al020
majority-Hi panic di triets, up
fr m only nin prior to the
censu . Tho e newly drawn
di tric w re the primary rea-
on for th ncar doubting in the
number of Blac elected to
_ th U.S. Congre �
THE 0 R °E SE -
10 and th banquet will be c n­
ducted at the Hotel St. Regi . whi h
is located at 3071 West Grand Blv .
Published Each
Sunday8y·
New Day Enterprise
12541 Second Street
P.O. Box 03560
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313) 869-00�3
Benton Harbor Bureau
175 Main Street
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(616) 927-1527
Publi her:
Charles D. Kelly
Editor:
Teresa Kelly
Managing Editor:
Wanda F. Roquemore
Contributor :
Harry Anderson
Bernice Brown
Patricia CoJbert
Mary Golliday
Allison Jones
Shock Rock
Leah Samuel
Ron Seigel
Tureka Turk
Carolyn Warfield
Vera White
Production Manager:
Kascene Barks
Deadlin for all new paper
and ads crtising cop is] _ noon
w: dn du prior to publication.
Th A chigan itiz n i avail­
abl Oil I in through Jthnic
N W\", at; h and to sui: crib r of
M uul Dutn crural
\
I
Ivi leader
announce 30th
Anniversary March
March organize aid their coa-
lition includes more than 200 civil
ri hts , women". labor and other
group. In the pr t, the event h'
in luded a pccch at the Wru hington
Monument. then a march to the
Capitol, down Constitution Avenu
and to the Lin oln Memorial.
,WASHINGTON (AP) _ Ci il
rights leade plan an August march
on Washington t mark the 3 th an­
niversary of the hi tori rally here at
which Martin Luther King Jr. deliv­
ered his" I have a dream' pcech.
"The critical i su that faced us
in 1963 are unfortunately 'till with
us today." Coretta Scott Kin z,
widow of the lain ivil right leader
aid Thursday, "We cannot give up.
or give out. if we are to fulfill Dr.
King's dream. and our dream, of a
better America,' .
The Aug. 2 march would om­
memorate the hi toric 196 rally led
by Dr. KIn tha_t oncludcd \ ith his
celeb/rated .spcech bcfor about
250, demon trators at the lin­
coln Memorial. He aid that one day
people would be judged" n t by th
color of th ir kin but by the content
of their cbaract r.'
Mrs. King aid "hundr d. of
thou and ,. rc cxpe ted at the
W hington Monument on Aug. _ .
The 20th anniv rsary of the 1963
march drew O. . She. aid thi.
year' event may include ntcrtain­
ment in addition to the u u I
speech .
JO PH-L, L WIRY pre i­
dent of the Southern Chris tian lead­
er hip Conference. the
Atlanta-ba cd group founded by
King, aid th theme of the 199
march i "job and justice."
"Th violenceofjoble ne i a
eontnbutin factor to the d pair
and de peration that often lead t
violent � pons ," Lowery aid.
wery credited the civil rights
movement with many chi eve-
menu ,but aid eri i ncquahuc:
till remain for blacks and other rru-
,
,
f
1
"
r
There will bc an dditional s -
sion with worx hop. on St pping
R i t, Anti-S mitic and Other Hate
Motiv ted Violenc ,and on Ending
Atta n Peopl ' Leade and Or­
ganizations.
On May 2 beginning at 2:30 p.m.,
during the 20th Anniversary Cele­
bration and Banqu t, others being
honored arc th late Georgia R.
Brown, Attorney Mosabie Hamed,
,For more information on the con­
feren and its related activiti con­
tact the NAARPRat(212)406-3330.
Th National Alliance Against
Ra i t and Political Reprc ion,
founded in 1 73, is the only nation­
wide, multi-racial, mu . ational
Slates with tribe
populations of over
10,000 people for the
10 largest tribes,
1990:
Patterson victory
may bring'
Jamaican progress
KINGST N. JAMAICA-- Th recent
Ie nd lide election victory by Prime
Mini ter Percival Patterson is ex­
pected t rin a penod of political
tability and pos ibly economic
growth to th often troubled Carib-
ean i land-nation of Jamaica. Pat­
terson' rulin People' National
Party won at Ie t 42 of th 160 ats
in the parliament.
The election wa tinged with
r e bee usc Patters n i Black and
hi opp nent, La or Party leader
Edward Sea a. L white,
An c timated 7 per ent of th
populati n i Bla k. Th election
wa: marred by only rclativ I min r
in idents 0 VI lerice.
In 1 80. when aga de cated
then-Prime Mini ter Michael Man­
ley. over pe pl were kill d in
political violence. Patterson i con-
id d a prot of Manl y'.. ut
h I no hcved to be . tali t­
Manl y was durin th
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