…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...…
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…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...…
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