…VOL. XVII NO. 3 An Infonned People is A Free People DECEMBER 11 - 17. 1994 GUI , By SONY A ROSS A soci t d Pres Writer n (.'. :\1:1 nv H II. 1\,,,,,1,, 1I II rihut (' t hr- Danny Whitfield II runs Auto Vision Art Studio. Whitfield's one-man company is drawing in customer from all over the country. See related story B1. L through U. • By MARK FRITZ National Writer . ' m • yt more fare hik s and more rvi trifi by rgum nt ov r ...…
…World/Nation ,-----I�====:;::=====�----- NEWS BRIEFS P d works pr vid .1.\( \1 :1., Halll C \1'1 - 'I'll 1 h · ilPld.lll. It t.1I nu r t. nd m � L.II" I'l III mud I\' lu ll ..... I � ,,\11' I.' np"IH'd :1 I ',' ro.id \ ...... III 1\ '1lllI 'l'IIl�lh!·""'lIlh. 1'11. tll"ll \\111 r h. ':pl:11 1I1.lb, II I . un- '11)t" I p picnl C 1111 ( I( I d I 1 I : I I' ',·iI i h rot gh T II PI' :), 'I m.i rk. .... � m,llill .nt r ibu t ron h.\...…
…t .'. 1 CEVOY C��gressw�men, �axine Waters poses with author Saniey B. Wllhams while holding his book, Spirit Black Women. Williams is barnstormin� the country on a promotional champaign for his re�ently pubhshe,d �ook. The book contains 72 compelling por traits of 65. extraordinary Af�ican American women. These pho tographs, In black and white, spans two continents a dozen American states, and forty-two years during his ca'reer as a...…
…Highland Park NEWS BRIEFS .The African American Economy ye r TIus ma k � BI ck America hav the 14th large t economy of the world' 140 countri s. At a five percent growth rate per " ar, it i t imated that the African-American economy will be $490 billion by the year 2000. Black/white Pentecostals to integrate Ba ed on t hEl premise that "If Black and white member ofth Pent ost I Church want to do th ord' work, they should be ...…
…7, Detroit. By PATRICIA JOE Sp cl.' to the Ich g.n C tlzen o • • mo e o • wkowicz 6, gi n th uniform to the Holocaust Memo rial Genter in West Bloomfield Township. But he still has memori of his family, and the horrible dr m h t t ill wake him in th night H r m III r th line of slow-moving Jew, with az is up ah ad calling out "I ft, right, left, right." Tho who went left went to th fum . Lewk owicz, wold to go right. "T...…
…t I Views / Opinions urgence of Reaganism harp contradiction ofint t bet n of BI and poor .M·chigan Citfze Pu s ed eac S ay by NEW DAY ENTERPRISE PO Bot. 03560 Publisher. C ar es e I Contributors: Bernice Brut n ary Golliday - Allison Jones Jacquelin a In - Ao Seigel. a el Sco V1anaglng Editor cl" '8<- " Proauc Ion. cI � s y 0 gan-B h nth rich nd orking peopl in urb n America nd th in ingly uburb n hit middl cl To m...…
…Views / Opinions c: () /\ I , I . I' I () :'\: 'Inirnes . indc-, "i11 "1\ l' lim hi u k children and our 01 rn .nlt." is n which t(l jud l: hov, In ,\ idu l institutic n'i ar tre Itlne 1I,)." J k n .. id. "\\ e need to "lm cleur of \h�t' institutions th I • I t' b sri n of rim." . The R'F college inttuutv« is a on tin uation of efforts orig;nat�d at th� profe ional level. The RCFA is curr,nl.Lv as i ting tire Detroit Tiger a"d the Dal...…
…ont ibl t re: ch fo th d d- EM continued. from Al pow r to p ple who a In h ' major it.y ," Guini r sa id. "If RIc des could win in majori y whit di riets, you wouldn't h n ) d voting rights remedi .. "L IU'S suggestions ,., cannot b Implemented without om 1 agi lative changes th t re v ry unlikely to take plac ," h w said. "Ther 's probably going to have to be a lot mO,1 p r la ing b fo tho id a hav 1 han r ______ 4'._� __ ...…
…By DARRELL PRESSLEY n n -rn n om ion - i draw from 11 over ion. HOWE R, WITH eli nts Tom Monaghan, chi f xecutive of Domino' Pizza, and "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno, Whitfield work i makin i way around th auto de ign indu try. The arti t's cre tions range from 700 to 7,000 and n Au 011 tibl s in h r gall ri . bout 40,000 in earnings annu lly. Th artis udied utomo- tiv body d sign a Macomb' .ounty Community Colle and tr ...…
….... essons on Kwanzaa cra sand pnn I CIP s a bel 0 ered on consecu- IV Sa s by th a rona Conference 0 Artists ( CA) Michi gan Chap Kwanzaa Days are Ing 0 er d Sa 0 c 10t and 7th. noon to 4p m CA Gallery. 216 , Fts er Bldg In De rort, Children 500 s 15 to adult 8 00 °ar- ICI�an SWill tearr how to s t a Kwan zaa table. 11 se pnnciptes or e seven days. Swahili words for the Kwanzaa I ems Th y Will also ma e Kwanzaa holl ay cards,...…
…7. 1 By BERNICE BROWN Th City Co t --'I �----------------���������================� o will b don It . will b cho hom of a n w mill." oel aid has ul d a 11 for D mb r 12, t th Mendel Cent r, Lak Michigan Colle , a 4:30 p.m., to how community upport t h pr �ect. Askin 11 resident to out and upport t h rally. EL AI BENTON HARBOR OBITUARIES Jettie Rice .Jetne Rice, 62, 01 Benton Harbor died November 19, at Mercy M rno rial...…
…I - kitchen time without rificing a lick of ta teo Try a , pumpkin m u e rather than erving a pumpkin pie. � u get all the flavor of thi traditional favorite but in a new, e citing way. It' quick and e y to prepare 0 you can erve a made-fr m- cratch de ert to your gue t rather than a tore-b ught pi . PJrt� �I cr can al \ u .ount on J lit .adcnt- mg J� crt to e the .row rung 1,;\ ent ( tan) let- gether, \\ h .ther a funuly u-dov n h h...…
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…I . LU FeD IA DIVISION 1 TlTLE GRANGER: Preseason all-SWAC selection at. guard I _ DUNKED: - 'h p I Hill forward harl tte 'mlth b cam th first fern le todunk in women'. baket all g me in t n years. Smith, a niec David h rn, orcd th mild jam on a or kaway gain t N DID YOU KNOW? ALPHONSO FORD, of Mississippi Valley State, fin ished his college cage career last season as the number four scorer in NCAA history ... His career 3,165 po...…
…I 7 HELP WANTED soroma I nst ut (313)868·3150. OB CLINICAL I • STRUCTOR. La k M chlgan College IS • 100 Ing for a part-t me OB Instructor for Ber· r en General on Tu s· day and W dnesday n Janu ary through M rch, 1995. Must have BSN or higher. Cont ct Alice R smussen at ••••..••..•.....•........••• 616·927·8100, Ext. 5092 Immediately. EquaIOpportunlty/Af· firmative Action lnsti tution 12/11 4 CORRESPONDENT wanted in Gr...…
…• • .. • ,. • ,. • • • •• ......,. I continued from Al fu 1 u �d "IT T 10 0 pro- 0, lIn1m r , ,--'" .----- PI i�' -;;;;-_ .: I : __ G OJ" C Ka i o Your oliday hopping a t e Easte Market r----------, Foe d & pints • I3r J f<lst, Lurch f Di If -' o u. ,n r ,�:-l r.1" , , n, t" I: 'Cor .. Jr f I � t; p. t d '.: ,. ,.. I I ."l .... t i , Jltl . - ,-'r' -- ' ... �. , , . .) , \. � .. \" . : � • 11' .. , ' Ifll • "-. _...…
…I I LA SING __, First there t e Michigan Civilian Conser �tiYe Corps, then tbe Michigan Y. uth Corps. Now, beginnng in January, the state will initiate the Michigan eighborhood rps(MNC), The experimental program w II hire 1,100 young people ei er eligible for or no OD p blic �tance to ork on the improvement and rehabilitation o certain Michigan neighbor h Participants will receive minimum wage plu medical benefits. At presen...…
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…I I .r f a·t name inoritv bu e ich gan Captial . (BIDCO), I C. tackle funding vacuum In African American communHy MUSKEGO - The poten- tial African-American entrepreneurs in Weste*"n Michigan kl hold 0Dt0 their dreams a little lODger, because the future i IookiDg brighter. !? The Board of Directors of West ichigan Capital (BIDCO), IDc..Iast week named venture capitalist Ralph L. Mc Neal, Sr. <l1ief executiYe of fice...…
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…Appointees hold lttle promise Double-talk abo C tel" A.. t Sr. roots. You'll see. He did the di memories of the bloody WASHINGTON, DC bad to do to win. It a prag- struggle I to' achieve the- (NNPA) - or Blacks, dis- matic thing. It's not a Black &anchK, said they would vote enchanted with the Demoaats thing.anymore.lt had nothiDg to Republican. After the cam and . 0 re now Ioo� . t- do with race," they chonsed. paiga, however, it was l...…
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…I, . I Bloc CI b as s Santa b.rushes, ro I s, pain wander or muggers might hide. White also wants more light ing in the area to improve fety, Another part of the block club's wish list would be greater effort from businesses to im prove the appearance of the commercial area. She states that tho e who donate clothing for th Salva tion Army Thrift S 0 leave it _ outside and peop times pick it up outside, scattering the cloth...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS The perfect atte:oc:blDCe fo the fi report -card mar . t Highl nd Par' Liberty Elementary School i eludes 69 students. KindcrgarteneQ - TanM Frazier, Darnell Gavin, er- ra Roge . ca Lane, Fan- t sha Willia and Monica Wright Re dine s Students - L ere tia Pea and J ohnn ie Tate. . First-gr de - Brian Har vey, and Marquerite Milner. Second-gr ders - Kenya olan, T wjuan Person, arteU Brown, WardeUJones, Greg...…
…-� J _l I ." 't J , ) � [!] ack when Patrida lightfoot got interest d in space flight. cars had fins. movies had double features and mathematically gifted Black girls had limited career. I prospects. But 1962 �s the year Patrida Ughtfoot won a scholarship' to Howard University. And on the way to becoming a math teacher. she discovered is world of opportunities. [JJ n the unique enwonment that historically Black co eges provide. P...…
…once HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS the fum' for Union 19. e P yScaIe. o 20. equest approval of premium pay eot to W. ence Lo for-i urance co r e of 0 (2) unicipal Buildings. 21. Request approval of or ers Compeos tion Prog be arded to Yeager dCompany. I 22. Requ st do ed s ssi n regarding w ving Bid Proce for Police Equip nt. 1 for Roof Public S fety o 23. equest approval of modific lion of traffic on Cllurch Street. U 24. Req...…
…I . . ree of our rich history. S d us sto ies, ers of you� your pare' ts, grandparen s · · · . . ¥ P • . The trip orth • Your church' his ory , . • Your roots in ichigan • Tales you heard a a yo�ngster • Ho you got here you are � Ho it used to be • What Y,?u remember about the '$truggltf . Send by J n, 0, '1988 _0: ichigan Citizen P.O. Box 03560 Highl Park, I 48203. Call 616/927-152i7 or 313/869-0033. Be Q part. of Michi an. ...…
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…·1 Po weT to ·the . p-eotlle 1· Dr. C (Copyri;u crwo 1988) (Dr. Chavis is Executive Director of 1M United Oturch of Quist's, Commission for R«uu Justice) I read, in the New York Tunes, re some roughneck intellectual aid, "There are more grassroots groups than at anytime· the history of the country". After meeting Tomica, I'm convinced more than ever that's true. Spending a summer knock . on doo may sound unexcit ing but to...…
…dENTON HARBOR AREA NEWS - -purchase agree i . an Tractor .... YUI. �ry Co. for a front- end der at S696 per month . Dec. 1S, 1993 a one in- tal1ment of SD,OOO . . ooatr ct for the South Western Comm·· to COD- duct a Hou ing arket De and Study OD Bellvie /Brunson Are . The dy. to be i p eme ed at a co t to the City Economic De lop nt Departm at, D t to exceed S16,<XXl. Imple hta-_ fOD of the Bellvi IBruD on project i geted for...…
…I . Runion g p.m. Seml-Formal at· ed to Benton ysinger resigns ie Sale on Decem- ment Meter Reader's salary range &om S13,412-S16,304 and the Plant Operator's salary range from SI6,304-S19,816. - Appointing of Dorothy Randolph, of Benton Harbor and Robin Mannic exployee of Bibco and a former City employee to the Downtown Development Authority board (DDA). Also Mayor Wolf set a public hearing date for· Tuesday, December 27 to ...…
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….1 CHURCH u The thought for this week is; When you doD't know the waYt trust the guide. The scriptllre for tim week . St John 10:4. T in-Cities Quartette Unio Local 20-2 will hold their monthly meeting on Saturday, December 17 at 6:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 214 East Britain Avenue, where the Rev. Walter L Brown is pastor. ew members are elcome. On Sunday, December 18, the Local Union will present its monthly musical...…
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…/ Us C . s- .. "_ KoIIJIRIOD Molltb; Smokey Robinson will be honored by the enter tainment com unity when Retinitis Pigmentosa Intema- . tional presents him with a musi ca} tribute ov. 30 in Beverly Hills. Berry Gordy will chair the event with Dick Clark, while Ed McMahon will serve as master of ceremon ies. Robinson was featured in a video of the song �orgotten Eyes", written espe caally for RPI. In addition to Robinson, th...…
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