r: Al continu d from page Al repa tions "mi ion i ucc ful." ad r aid he founded the associati 1992 and i logo stat s: "Moving forward by hol ing b ck." H aid th i tion h offi in rlando, Florid and Hollywood, lifomia, with af­ filiat in 17 s at and 29·citi�. Congr man John Conyers has introduced Senate Bill lORD- 40" which addresse repara­ tions. Nad r contend that Sally Jessie Rapheal has invited rep­ resentatives from th associa­ tion to appear on h r ho m ovember while t.h only minor­ ity talk show ho t who has e - pressed interest in what the association is doing is Geraldo Rivera. OPRAH wr FREY, sup­ posedly the qu n of day time tal sho hosts, declined to meet with association members when she was in Detroit a eou- w o continued from Al not making it" and have either died or are" on the edge of death" because of his cutbacks in vit I services. BECAUSE 0 ENGLER'S total d truetion of General As­ sistan ,she said, many poor people wereunable to pay rent, were forced into homelessn and died of cold. Because of cutbacks in medi­ cal care, many di for lack of treatm .. ent, she added. Taylor told of one Black woman she knew named Linda Collins, who tried for two years to get treatment for a drug d­ d ict , but failed, bec u of Engl r s cutb cks for drug insti­ tutions. Taylor said the addict was found de d with her throat cut and evid nc of xual mol tion. T ylor charged th police with ingdisinte t in th ir ca ,bu t working herd on a whi woman r ntly trangl nd 1 ft 10 Hin P rk. Taylor bl m this' discrimi­ natory law nforcem nt on what h 11 d a "clim t " En ler ere t d of "just don't give a darn " Taylor s id that "up until he 1 t po ibl minute" pl in poverty righ s organizations w re r gi t ring people in the troi a to vo Now they would be making t lephon 11 telling pie " ngler i not invincibl . H n b beat." Tho int th org rnz ion hould all WRO starting Monday etober 17 during working hours at (313) 83'1·10 O. ple of w ks go, adeer id. He added, she has not return any of th phon call that were placed to her ithin the I t year. African American As ocia­ tion is putting toga her a" a­ tion ide Afric n merican owned busin es tra I guide," N adeer said. The purpose of the guide is to let African Am ri­ cans know which busi es are owned by African Americans when they are traveling. Ray Jenlrins, who co-founded , ORBA in 1989 a er thr decades of pion rin wor on behalfofslave reparations, aid "I believe in wh t th y (African American iation) i doing." Insofar as t $5 million for e ry African American is con­ cerned, ad rid."Wh you ge your check and you don't nt it, nd it to th frican American oci tion." Th mailing dd i P.O. Box 2103, etroit, Michigan 48231 and Nadeer can be reached at 313-964-8 00. continued from A3 Republican c ntr lofth Legis­ lature would me n continuation of anti-union legislation intro­ duced by R publican leadership last spring .. In th pproxim ely th month period of Republican con­ trol, bills w push through th Legi I tur t r ting collec­ tive bargaining for chool m­ ployee , wiping out bingo pro as fundrai ing for ny political party and mandatin tha trade unions couldn't us ny du money in political campaign . "[Th Republicans] w nt af­ ter collective bargaining righ for anyone in th K-12 yst m, no just teachers," Garri on said. H b Ii ves th pro .s tablish d the st. , middl class, and that Engler's a ions "killed eoll tive bar ininz." John Tru cott, Engler's pre s cretary, maintains tha coIl i argainmg w not Itt nd th governor h not h any ho ility toward ch rs. , I I ht io I I L -'- an­ 'low '1' "We have a massive get-out- I to-vo effort," Lalonde said. . I I DE OCRAT E to use their time and money wi ely to try to maximize Democratic turnout, Ruff said. At this point, Bill Ball nger, politic 1 analy t, aid he thin here i a 1 doub tha the Democrats' plea will in­ crease their voter turnout. "Democra could ge hu big time all the way down th ticket," Ballenger said. "Th y stand ole verythi ng. " Ion. Pr hich tri 1 . t hould k zoning for high haz rei buildin . Por er dd d th t City Attorney Johnson did not p ci liz in environm nt 1 1 ,0 b an th city to hire an attorney nam d George N wm n who had s cial cr d ntials in this area. I- I I I I To • R. o ORRO de g r c and f u I fi II t h i r h i h e t pot n t i, I. Th r su lt h he s c h o la r s h. v young m nand '\\1 men 'who earn I t h ir r .�h lnr s h i ps t h r o u h ut t. nding a cr Ii r t rru clchi v e m nt • n J c o m rn it rn nt to e x« ll e n plan to go on to r a d u: 1 S( h o o l ThE:' ."ill 'I' Br \\ i n a omp_ ny I P r u d t c n r a lui t l' t h ' v c r.\ cI i. - , tin u i . h d r z dual . Supportin th b s t < n d t h b r i ht .l tud nt: 1 Hhy m n s 'upp i r t i n t h 1('<\ r .... ( I h T h u r TO ( d .\, r. h a II S c hoi