…o Candidates discuss' Independent Black Political Agenda '0 ob ervers at Lewis College of Busi Only two mayoral candidat howed. Di c ion of the 1972 Gary, Indi- ana Blac Political Convention baped the evening's debate. T Gary convention was ed to illu tra th importance of grass roots input in defining any Black po litical agenda. After reviewing those happenings, on nationalist noted that "clearly the Nationali t, Pan-Africani...…
…Native Americans grapple with ARDS Thi i th voice of a BI k B i n man in the nation's capital th city where Lincoln i ., ed the Eman cipation Proclamation wh re Martin Luth r King Jr. marched to th Lin! coin Memorial to proclaim hi dream, and wh re a piece of that dream came tru with th p ag of groundbreak ing civil rights law ,in the 1 I1IRTY Y later. Wash- ington and its 6OO,<XXl residents are till divided by racial and econo...…
…Ne c , d the Democratic cau the Ho e of ep ent tiv . BUD TI o R by only vot. Emboldened by numbers, th roup become much more inde- pendent and ertive, challenging not only th House leadership but their long await d Democratic presi- dent well. "It not an dversarial role by d ign," ay caucus chairman Kweisi Mfume of Maryland. Rather, h explains, from a Black law mer's perspective Clinton' first Community Trailblazers mat r. ...…
…ICHA L P. AL Detroit Rookie Jerome Bettis talks with Los Angle Ram Rookie Ron Woolfork. H City council to appoin new member By RON SEIGEL J) I' RK. �1l uring rhcrr July' 2 mccun Y, he Highla�d uncil vr t d -1 t con- Councrl Pre id ent Dwight Down ,Council Pr Tern Chri. tine Franklin and Councilm "n Frank Ro voted in favor 0 th me, ure, Coun- cilwoman Greta J hn on opp d it. Under the City Charter, three of the council membe m t ...…
…This Week in Black History July 11·17 nee, In what "cereal town" did joum Truth .? Who was the only Black In n- ber ottlre "Edison Pio "? -Th the first BI 'k appointOO u.s. Solid r neral. 1987 -' R. Jr. became Olainnan am CEO of Teeeoes Insurance and Annuity 'ati n and Colle Retire ment Equiti Fund, the first Afri can-American bead a F rtune 500 Company. 1 1 - The fi t BI kwinnerof tbe Hei manTro phy w Ernie Da What wru ...…
….. .' And d pite all t African f in the Ointor: Admini. tration, there i no m ingful African poli y. The hOJ11 000 probl ms of Africa are b ically bein ignored. ion to get the protection." Clinton a "new Dem rat" capitalized on thi conservative eli m e h rourted"R gan Demo era "during the campaign. Welfare bashing and blaming t poor fo r th fail ures of a flaw d econ omy becam a favorite ta tic of can didat Clinton. And civi...…
…T�C��rfurD� �n�l recently r port d that African American mal are h t to d th AAJA convention _et for Augu t AAJA tand for' the Asian Ameri an' J urnali ts As ciati n. Thi important journalism ocia tion will having its ixth annual nati nal nvention Au t I -21 10 Lo An I , Asian Latino and Native American owned med i a as wel I -as repre entatives who work for the alterna tive media To have discus ions about unity in the field...…
…city" incentiv P D TO a qu - tion of potential figure head tatus quo, government Bl kwell noted that economic opportuniti and em powerment are mo t crucial. "You don't need 00 politician to bring you a solution," aid Black well. Paul Hubbard, who he ded up the corporate-funded w Detroit for 20 years, noted that he sub cribed to a , national is t ideology . " And always have." Hubbard talked about the need to check a candidate...…
…By TUREKA TURK When his raspy voice hit t� cene in 1987, R&B groupies starved for a change embraced . skinny man with should r- ngth dreadlocks and apparent I-wanna look-li -Prince-in-Jamiaca look about him. His single "I/You Let Me Stay" was groovy in a sense that, after all the talk of the royal badness that James Brown possessed, here was somebody who could show you exactly wh t it was in 1987. Here was Terence Trent O'Arby. ...…
…rforrne .a 4 to 17, don- mn from four differ .nt troup ,col laborat � on' thi c cnin to pay tnhut to Ide ,an t ,deiti and tradu: nal 'n 'an culture, "I just want p to e wh t it w lik , . .I've nit mo tly on Chann I 56," aid Minni Applewhi te am i lyaw iting the curtain call. Rafael Hogg. 14, was h for two w from Alabama to vi it family, Hi aunt encoura ed him to go, "(Af ri ) i hot and desolated, -with very dar - kinned people,...…
…Home Tips V ACUU BOTIL - To wash a vacuum bottle, I fill it with hot water and dd a teaspoon or more of bakin soda, depending on the ize . of the bottle. I let it nd a minute or so and wish the water around. All the brown coffee r idue com clean. Barbie L., Mariposa, Calif. BATHMAT -Forye rs,lh ve cleaned rubber b th m ts in the washing machine, along with the bath towels, using hot, soapy water and bleach. I also w h the shower...…
…trort nd h t 1 in DR. ROOSEVELT AUSTIN, SR. a I t with- cd P idcnt for th EYE ON GOSPEL By MARGARET MANSFIELD. - Bri fl. : A rc . .nt urv y 0 13 prcdom n.m I} Ju - hn nan oun- BEST CHANC Match JULY 3, 1993 Lotto Tick t OBITUARIES Bapu ten v n Ion. whi h meet Conn hian Bapu . \... chair of 1110 C ClV one t( th dele at . Edgar L. Vann Jr. W' dir ctor tor he m IL<!I n Monda ) Arena. Rev. James Aye laid to rest I Georgia, 1918...…
…By B rnlc Brown w rk and Mitch II i By BERNICE BROWN Mlchlg.n Citizen By MARY GOLLIDAY ew Mt. Zion Bapt: t hun.h Mi 10 will h t their Annual Day program unday, July 11. t 3 p.m. Mi IOns 0 the CI ar invit ·d. Rc . Jam . WIt h r I the P'c t r. Shrlo Bapti t hur ih Youn Women Auxiliar will lu t th rr An nual Day pr ram unday, July l lat p.m. R v. G or va I, the pte t r. finali Benton l larborl lrest .\;fichigall J L V � two of...…
…It TH affect many victims. But, without a phone call th abuse and misery will contin . Some police d partments will remove the abuser from the Mme. This can only happen if the victim is willing to � P criminal charg . Urder Michigan law me ults are misdemeano .rn t are felonies. . In addition criminal char � can be raised uch as; criminal tr breaking and entering, and destruction of persoral prop erty. If you are threatened wit...…
…J it bl d �qalll. It will be It . r a Ilj'1ime. Triples are coming .... 777,000,222,111,555 ELPWANTEO Mon-Sat 9am to 9pm our uck umbe 5 Days/4 nights, Underbookedl Must Sell! I amara Theater -472, 919, 517, 188, 805 Wedding Cake - 63, 101 -Slippers -642, 673, 643, 351 Soap -633, 354, 338 Okra -271,·110 Brother -134, 692, 412 Tavern -740, 100, 269,352,102 Limited tickets. 4 7- 27 p r coupl 1-781 ext 7286 Hot Pick 085'...…
…v ed ea • e o e elf co elf-co ce become overly important to u ceando r clothe intervi ed for n hours' ortun ly it w . The interviewer ked ut thi I ian national woo lived in the S for m time and had been put in pri nth re for orne thing that never happe� her role in my edly. She has n in pri n ince 1982. Can you ima ine omebody doing 33 years hind for upposedly rentin car? Wow I Her hali porters are trying to get her t...…
…entia) candidate J couldn't a Fourth of July bar ue at just that. V· . f� in his South Caro home, J n enticed n n with the ' tbouabt of running t sepp. Sen tor Strom Thurmond. conceded that the Sen- only "an 0 " but n to re· the , ho i a re ent of oniy to " . 'I· LADE for announce his intention to re . de in South Carolina, blch he already don , and collect 10,000 IIII'latlllrel before A 1. The latter could be done easily o...…
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…v r a BENTO T.WP - The Benton To n- ship Board of Tru t tangled with repre- ntati of Pyramid Oil over who would '" pay the co of w ter and sewer line in tallations, at a regular meeting, July 3. rtin Edinborough, repre enting Pyramid Oil, t ted that if the Board stay with it' pre ent plan, Pyramid will not build it propo d truck plaza and motel on apier Ave. Th current pro po . to remov the 8 inch water line from Crystal replac...…
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…s million dollar h Pa hers gon from or t. Zion located t eson and . e. In 1967 the congreption re ocated to J n and Stree . In October of 1982 the church mowd to the present location at 188 Alexa der ce eb a es re irem�" - Douglas Alexander came to on from Flint to attend his wife Olivia argaret illiams her family' 43rd annual reunion. Alexander, ho ever, also ce ebrat- ing 0 . n of his own, his retire- ment after 49 yean of em...…
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…. Block· Clubs Neighbors Joining Neighbors USKEGO HrS. - eighborhood 810 Clubs are a major force in revitaliz ing the City, according to Police Chief illie 80 en. .. Some Bloc Clubs have e blished Crime atch in hich neighbo atch one another's home and report to the Police any uspicioUJ goings-on. eighbor ood Crime atch 0gns warn that peopl are tchin , Chief Ho ell d. 80 d one ere te a block club? few interested n ighbors talk to...…
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…youth Revival a Ebenezer BENTO HARBOR - The Annual Youth Re 'val and Seminar of Ebenezer B pti Church begins Sunday, July 15 ith the youth of the church in charge. The youth choir of the host church ill provide m . c for morning and after noon mces along with invited gue of the city including: St. Angelica, Bethel Imperial Choir, Second Bap Inspirational, South tern . gao Chapter Choir of G .A., . Sounds unlihuted Gospel Ememb e,...…
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…. recognized one of the St. John' Coun- ling Center in Benton Harbor has received gran gr m is H rbor citiz n's rvi e i ority Busi nes Conf r nee called ton, n. e an t to gi direc tion to the future of the employment _ program, ashington explained. He sta ed that ,repre- ntati from the newly org nized CET PIC will b on hand to provide details on ho that pro gram will or. ashington Job Cor and Citi Chamber m ree ould...…
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…inoriti and omen continu to, be poorly t -and uader-repre nted both on the te.levi . on screen and behind it, recent U.s. Co . 'on on Civil Rights reportre Th indo I)ri' Update," ereo during - omen compri only 27.7 percent of the prime- -De pite some in- ere minorities and women continue to b under-repre nted net- ork televi . on new corres ponden . The percentage of minority female correspon dents decreased. A sampling...…
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