By ATHA tEL SCOTT
o PO TE' ion
al 0 includ political ventu
well. H pl ns to run for re­
I ion in 1995 and for the U.S.
Congr ibly in th y r
2000,
do In th m ntime, he id, he
will working to improve the
quality of lif in Highland Park.
. n oth r it m that' med
ppropria ; no bec u e it
poke to womanhood, but be­
cau e it is sorely needed was a
banner hanging in the gymna­
sium of the YWCA which reads:
"Empowering Women - Elimi­
nating Racism"
Mandela becomes world's
most owerful Black man
PRETORIA, UTH FRICA - When he took the oath of office
t w k becoming. the first Black president of South Africa,
el on Rolihlahla Mandela also became the most powerful
Black political lead r in the world,
Th 75-year-old Mandela inherited the most productive
economy on the African continent, became commander-in-chief
of on of th world's most powerful armies and heads a nation
whi h could n (if it d not already) have a nuclear weapon.
00 h r Bla k m n in th world will have such power at his
di P a1. uring hi inaugur tion,Mandelapledgedtousethat
pow r 0 "Lib r t all other people from the continuing bond­
ge of pov rty, priv tion, uffering, gender and other di -
crimin tion." .
AIr dy there h none sassin tion plot uncovered.
gai t him, ever 1 right-wing whites were arrested and a
huge store of explosiv was discovered,
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Volunteer Registration Form
Pamela Davis, Paint the Town Yolunteer Services
c/o Omnibank
13814 Woodward
Highland Park, Michigan 48203
Phone: (313) 865-8770 Fax: (313) 865-8263
On Saturday, August 20, 1994
Paint the Town will be c�ming to the Highland Park Communityl
REDEDICATION CEREMONY - With rm pointing th w y (I ft to right) ar : Highland P rk
Mayor, Lind y Porter; YWCA Ex cutlve Director Sh did M u i; Unit d Way of South tern
Michlg n Vic Pr id nt, Virgil Carr; nd Ford Motor Comp ny Vice Pre id nt, St nl y A.
Senek r, point toward th door of Highl nd P rk' YWCA br nch t th r d dlc tlon
c remony, Friday, M y 20. (Pho� by than I Scott)
By SUZANNE GAMBOA
Au.tln Ame"�n-S"te.",.n .t."
The author of federal legis la­
tion that imposed anctions on
South Africa stood before Hus­
ton-T'illotson College graduates
Sunday, May I, the day that
country count d ballots from its
first all-race el ions, and said,
"Change is 1. "
William H, Gray III, pr i­
dent of the United Negro College
Fund, told the mostly African
American gradu they wer
in the midst of change and
when it had run i course, "peo­
ple in the work force will look a
lot like you,"
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Since 1?88, � the Town ,·ohmtee.rs have c:cme fran all over the Men 'tan area to JXlint and repair over t,<XXl
banes m Detroit In 1988, mae than 1,300 volunteers painted 52 banes, In 1993 mae than 8500 v luru.eers
� and repaired l44 banc.s in Detroit, 2S lone· in Inkster and 10 banes in�, This y� fa the flfSt time'
Highland Park CXIlducts its own Paint the T vn, It is anOciJ*.ed that we will pUnt 10 to 20 hoole and $pUCe up �
park in the Hi&hland Park Swtheast Heigbls area. .
VOLUNTEER �GISTRA nON FORM
Please complete and return before July 14, 1994
Volunteer Name:
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Address: --:.... ____
City, State, Zip: ---:.. _
Phone: (Office) (Home)
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Have you particpated in Paint the Town previously?
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How would you categorize your experience?
_________________ Novice (little or no painting experience)
_____ Moderate (some painting experience)
Skilled (good experience with. some advanced skills)
This form will be used to ign you to a team thai will be responsible for a house -or park.
Please return this form by Thursday, July 14, 1994 to ensure a ignment to a sit that meets
your skill level.
WE NEED YOUR HELPI!!! I
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Rivervievv Medical Offices - Glendale
"We are going through a real
cultural, ethnic revolution," said
Gray, a former congre sman
from Pennsylvania and House
majority whip whose bills in
1985 and 1986 helped impose
economic pressure on South M­
rica to end its apartheid system,
hand in God's hand," he said.
The commencement cere­
mony drew a record crowd. Hus­
ton-Tillotson President Joseph
McMillan said the 87 graduates
made up the largest class to earn
degrees from the school since
1985, Among the young men and
women receiving diplomas was
Curtis Jones of Highland Par
Huston-Tillotson is a histori­
cally Black undergraduate col­
lege and is a founding member of
the United Negro College Fund.
HE IMPLORED THE
graduates of the historically
Black college to take with them
three values: commitment to ex­
cellence, value of service and
faith in God,
"The world is yours if you are
willing to pay the price, if you are
willing to strive for excellence, if
you are willing to keep your
Reprinted. with perm. iss ion ofSuzan.ru
Gamboa,' Austin American-Statesman ..
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