…pro . 0 I, -Th pro- b tion given an 1 y r-old whit youth involved in th drive-by hooting of a BI k man prompted angry prot throughout the Dalla -Ft. Worth areas recently. Skinhead William Bro ky, while not th trigger man, w convicted in th killing of 32- year-Old Donald Thorn . De spite th guilty verdi t, th judge gave Bro ky 10 years probation and no prison en tente. Ttl trigg r man had earlier been entenced to 30 years in ...…
…C IlD WATCH . Community .: cr ad or :'child : r r Highland Park t h a urn � d nt. for p lin or h partm nt uni n to b afcty O([J- P rt r emph ized that in hi cf- ATION E S See THREAT, AS E T IG about the condition of your community? Attend another meeting discussing potential beautification, rehabilitation and further community I development for the City of Highland Park. 36th District Court TICKET MORATORIUM FREE 500 B...…
…Located in the annex of the CA, .th I titut, n indep ndent hool, run ley on tuition and p rent-te her participation. Since i inception, the I titute gone from n enrollment 0 12 tuden in 19 9 to a curr nt enrollment of 0 tuden . Bo ting a curriculum that i en tirely African ntered th Institute i open to tudent in pre-kindergar den through eighth grade. "Everything we teach i from an African perspective" aid Malik Y kini, soroma ...…
…meat, In me eq brutality in 1 the in ntion om is intimida the Bl male. 1lleoffi wants to provo an innocent BI k male into ying something to the harassing police officer that could grounds for arresting the BI k mal . The resul t . that an i nt victim denly a li record, which virtual ruins his life. This is thee eel, if not the objectiv f poli harassment Here are orne important point! - Police bru1ality ani harass ment of Black...…
…This Week In Black History Apr 111-17 What two nator w r mainl r ;po ibl for drafting II til R constru tion Era civil rights II t: ? What year did William Daw, on become the fir t Black to h ad a Con gressional committe ? 1949, 1972 or 1974? APRIL 13 wi ,culpt had uc ing at Contennial p - Hi torian rter 7. W odson, author of The M iscducation of th Negro, di d.l 68 - The first Bl k medical chool pen d at Howard University . ...…
…empowerment b am a ceptan c for a new Bla k elit . Th m [BI poor and worki ng people were left t Ian ish in qualor in the gh�ttos of this na- m nt. If BI Pow r is to b meaning- ful for t Blac m , th n it' time for a m ag and movement from the gras roots. The BI m will hav to top tar gazing and tum to them- elv to lead the truggle for th lib ration of poor and working peo ple. " bI Mable" Thorn ,th State Legislator fro Georgia ...…
…Lester's World I I HOLD IT!!! And just where do ya' think your'e going? BI! D . Am rican Studi programs reflect th rican American commuruty? I tronglyencourag readers to get a copy 0 the Summer 1992, Volum 22, 0.1 i u ofT Blac Scholar Journal to if they do. The phon number for Bl k Scholar i (415) 547-6633 . . This parti��lar � ue.i entitled" Afro-African Studi in th Twenty First Century . It highlights vera! major papers delivered ...…
…This in rView with ala hakur, a member o/IM BliJck Lib eration: Army and victim in the 196()' of an armed police attack, is now iivin in exile' Cuba. This interview w condu eel by Kenneth nodgras and transcribed by Cheryl LaBash. Both Detroi r visited Cuba in May, 1992 as pari of the Vencenmra Bri ad The Bri ga was founded in 1959 to fo r friendship and understanding b - twe Cubans and Americans and organizes regular trips to th...…
…Get An Appointment �strangebrew of rap's Diga ble Plarets i seeping through the nation with their own "Appoint rnent At Tbe Fat Clinic" ur fea tun ng pecial gu t Groove Garden. Digable Plane is having a "large like daft banrer year with their gold ingle ''Rebirth of Slick (cool like dat)" and the critically cclaimed album "&achin'''. I'mFmm." Clock 'em out at aclinic (club) near you SNAPS En Vogue has igned a deal with "Ro...…
…J Th Minority Bu i working Breakfast will Honorable John Cony a. m. Tickets are 10. 6222 or 342-1717. Regi r ion for the Personal A essment Inventory required for entry into the legal Assi ant Program will be offered by the Oakland University Division of Continued Education. The in ventory, a series of three tests th indicate language skills and abstract reasoning will be con ducted from 7 to 9 p. m. at Adams High School in R...…
…Almo t half the p ople with high chole terol also have high blood pressure; about 40% of those with high blood pressure a/so have high cholesterol. " I t IIi 'd, Yet approximately on -third of Americans ay they know "little" or "nothing" about the ri ks of high cho- 1 terol or high blo d pres ure ac cording to a Gallup SUIV y of 1 000 adults, Of th( urveyed, 66 P Ii nt don't kno their chol tern I arid 59 percent don t know...…
…I • I on arbor Tlg rs Ba e ball e game in Auburn ill . ho e a er re urning from Palace on Sunday, March OPM u Benton. Harbor Tiger, Omar Shabazz show off th teams 2nd place Champion hip Trophy, ending the ea on 27-1. The tigers lost their only game arch 27, in Auburn Hill to Detroit Per hing in the Clas A Stat Bas etbalJ Tourm nt,67-64. ' Benton Harbor Tiger's player Corney Phi d of the BHHS Bobster Club. a , � 11_'S unit togeth...…
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…One of the more popul Y ee pl y en and manager over the yean, BILLY MA TIN helped the tearn to several pennants in the 19 Os ... Like fe pI y of ordinary ability .. he seemed to hine in important ,am" and clwdt .ituations ... He a hero in the 'S2 W d Seri when hi lung in, caleh of J kie . nson 's popup saved the seventh game ... In 'S3 he ned in the Seri ain, batting.SOO with a sill- arne Seri record 12 hits and drivin in the wiM...…
…\ ()I. \\ I 'C).·r i . I, , .. "1/'1'/" ,/,1, l » \ t ,., /',,,/,i, (hluh,," 11-1-.11)1)2 Qu on urround h �Iff' rol In youth' drowning By TERRY KELLY IIlchlpn C n BBN'ION HARBOR - When the vote in Benton Hamor broke with tradition in tho August primary, am switched to the Republicq ballot, tbey did it for ODe on: to 0 t Berrien Sheriff Stephen M ehke. "It hurt m to vo Republican, " said one nior citizen. "But that to 0." dld-d...…
…If that view i correct, then it ppears that those problems are likely to get worse more and more Blac fall below the federal poverty line which i $13,924 for a family of four and $6,932 for a ingle person. The Census Bureau report released I t week, bowed that 32.7 percent of Blac live in poverty compared to only 10.7 percent ofwhi . In ab 01 ute numbers ap proximately 9.8 million Blacks are poor. Particularly ominous for the f...…
…nd to ud m ncan n • Ov r75 • 01 trlc wh r mo t African-Am ric n tud nt tt nd chool w r 11 perc nt� ,pain blow th chi v m nt I v I for th tat. • In th 30 dl trlct high t P rc ntag of Afrlcan-Amerlc n tudent , the av rag tax ba e to upport. ach tud nt wa 56,006 Ie than the tate av rage. • IA I, L-Florida tands on th verge of ending i first BI c to the U.S. Congre ince 1876. Last week tate enator Carrie Mee won the Democra...…
…In m ny children tod y i more chal lenging nd demandin job than it ed to be. In th 1, you d extended famili v il ble to give dvice, b by- it, pro ide an emergency loan or red meal. Famil y doctors, mini te and rabbis helped nswer q tions about child-rearing. Too y, many paren are iso lated, without trong ties to their neighborhood and with few rela tive vail ble. And, with in creased divorce rat and more births to unmarried ...…
…HIGHLAND PARK N tion 1 Quartette Convention of America, which w founded by R.H. Harris in 1947. A rdin to Blue, he been a me r of the national, ltate, nd city Quartette Convention, 34, 35, and 36 yea , re pectively. Blue, who w bom in Alexander City, Alab rna, aid when he tarted singing go pel at age 13, "You to be a member of the church before you could ing in the church. A whole lot of people lnging today ain't got a church hom...…
…BITA 0 PI C The movie S rafin , WOOopi Gddbcrg re wee A ec:tgroup� were invi�k>a . � � Theatre. An e party � d in � obbypriorto � sOOwing. The rl:� filmml Ldeti Kh\lll8lowere spcdal � � were Dr. &. • Karl Gregory, Earline Franklin (Aret!B' is�r-in-l8w), � &. Jom 0Xl)as, Ted TaIbert(award win ning1V prodlX:ez), Maggie Porer, At:, q Pic:teeofPR Ne ;Atty. Eric Cay, Anmue �r, Karl L Young, Robert Bomar, Beatrice & Cbmtinc BWc, ...…
…DETROIT THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Oco 11- 7 Who Kaf George (M�) Sut tles twl (Cool Papa) Bell? ocroasa 13, 1831 - Jo �Jpedpa�nt haJvrster reaper.l96S ted PbiladrJpma' premiere prodoc 'onofAmiriBtnka's Dutchmtin. 1� -Harlem'sNew� Theater opened with Roo Mbr' Who's Got His Own. 1926-J l.eroyBrown,fust Black American naval oftia:r k> die in cxmbat, was born. 1956- R. HanDa, electrical en gineer, was bom. 1920 - � Nationa...…
…t i he cal a VIEWS OPINIONS -Afr c n pro rb J ',I , I Gov. John ngJer must re lize he h m de mist e nd revoke hi ppointment of tephen to the Parole Board. The Berrien County voter id no to Mar c past prim ry election nd . th good re on. c e u ed racism for political g in. The evidence can be een in ' the adverti ement he r n in his election bid. The d depict Blac m e youth handcuffed hile n officer e rche the trun of n uto a M r...…
…orne choice n ce ry? Louis X cho the rna er teacher ONE MAN had become a unoga1le Ca�rto him (Malcolm X) am the �r the tel' Teacher (the Hooorable Elijah Muhammad). Although he loved both, Louis X clae the T�r. Both men, hisk>ry has smwn us, are two oftbe greatestAfriam Ie ders to date. Both men strengthcm, Caul and all, con tinue to impact people worldwide. Contemporary history also shows u that today, the Homrable Louis (...…
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…LovingAin 't Easy to do all my life, and to do it all under these circumstances makes it all even more special." said it was "too competitve" -but that didn't stop David from seek ing an audience with "PleaSt! Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em Tour" stop in Alabama in 1990. "I had met Steve Russell of Troop when I opened for the group locally back in '88, and Troop was with the P .H.D. Tour this time around, so I had sort of an inside connec...…
…Ther t no holding thi b auti- ul ladie tal nts ba k. h' th G dde sCold Madina mooth, and cia y with h r n whit singl "Only In My Dr ams". G dd . ld Madin has a very uniqu tyle of inging. Her ound has air dy b en labeled as being urban - pop by s m of your well known enter tainers, and promotional com panies. G ddess cold Madina is n stranger to the entertainment field. She ho ts her own T.V. how "Raps Corner" in Detroit. Godde...…
…HEALTH Taylor By Americ annual- ly. Furth r, the CDC number of people diag ith AIDS could double within the next two ye tit f 0 th diagno e will be among com munitie of color. Prevention rem ins the only mech ni m for curbing t t trend. One day before the Sullivan pre conference, th National Minority AIDS Council released a document titled, "The Impact of mv on Com muni ti of Color: A blueprint for the ninetie ." Thatdocume...…
…BENTON HARBOR D.I'U�'A - Some Benton H r City pproved three ye r contract ith the Michigan G Utilities to provide ervi in upgradin collectio for the City' r d Sewer D partment. "You h ve turned your b c on Benton H or City employees, the union orke d th citize of Benton Harbor by ot giving them t ese job," Benton Harbor employee, John "Sams aid. Sams, P ident oftbe Local Union 1433, of the American Federation of State, County and ...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN The Rap of Mitch Match The group Mitch Match is a Ypsilanti based kid rap group managed by Oz II Management. They consist of two 11 year old boy and they are Marvell Moore A. KA. Baby Veil and Kevin Everette AKA Kevin D. Both boys are in the 5th grade in school and been rapping together for 2 years and trying to make it big in the music • business. They write their own material and they have been competing in a host...…
…BUSINESS/FINANCE Who would qu tion th t B peop lot rrore jingl in our j ? Surely no one, and definitely not BI people in Harlem, Wa South Philly. But, who' out there givin tom Bl can t more bread in our poe q tion t African Ameri uld long before � general e 0 ovem r 3rd. Are we content to go along with tyl . played by President Bush and Governor Clinton without qu tionin the ub- tance of �ir wo am '0 toward helpin BI to koow ...…
…/ RELIGION i , ythin , . y tal in to r, j cn't 0 . tcanldoto Ipmy r?" - Jill, Le i ,. Thi . a difficult d inful m for II t Jill's in t orld. I help I ith all' of emcltloul prob t y to , ho th f mily nt or pe to ep to ard Ip? . de , but a medic I evaluation to deter- min th CI of her ympto . If 'd 0 to her family actor, that ould be a ood . Iy, hy won't your mother 0 a doctor? he afra,id e til that t crazy? afraid h an in...…
…. By VIRGINIA ESSINA, PH,RD So you're thinking ofb coming . vegetarian. Or maybe your daughter carne home from her first emester of college and announced that h ha gone meatless. Or your pre chooler will eat everything from artichoke to zucchini but suddenly turns hi no e up at hamburger. Can you and your family survive the change? And will you ever be able to come up with enough palate ple ing meals to replace the fried chicken...…
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…con nued from 9 Nam w held upon r qu OL Ie contlnu d from Pag 88 IL BUSH'S Apex Energy Company' the envy of many people who are trying to tart a busin During hi dad' reign, Neil invested $3,000 in the business, got the federal government of bac 75 per cent of its S2 million financing deal and drew a salary of $160,000 a year in a project that, ended up being a dry hole and left the government holding a worthIes tock certificate....…
….. '. (I .1(11 �JO 3tl AUGUST 11 i : 1"'11 whi pollee force, Rev. J e J c on joined I com munity unity march organized here A t 7 behind , ing rae I te io surrounding the Jeffrey Dahmer Earlier the same day, the Mil lukee Pollee sociation voted overwhelmingly to for the 0 ter of Chief Philip Arreol for s pending three patrol men who � tioned but did not arrest Dahmer. • DAHMER on P ge AUICBB -The unveilln of pollee iOOif- • ferenc...…
…This Week In Black History Ho did "The Creole Show", produced in 1 85, I differ in pattern from the typical min tr I how? · AUGUST 1 ,1 0- C ntnl frl epubll gained independence from Fr nee. 1911 - J Benton Pa , judge, w When. was the African Church (Episcopal) dedicated in Pniladelphia? AUGUST 14, 1883 - Erne t E. Ju • biologi r, wa born. 1959 - Earvln "M Ie" John n, basketball player. wa . horn. Does New York City or Los A...…
…1· 7, 1 Black glv . Judge final chanc to h It lectlon JAC�N, Mi • (AP)- An attorney for nine Blac who filed ui t in June over redi tricting said Tu d y that if a three-judge federal p nel in Jack on doe n't top sch wed elecuors, the U.S. Supre Court will be peti tioned to lnterven . U H don't win here, we will win in the Supreme Court," said Carroll Rhodes of HazJebwst, an attorney for Blac in the uit. t week, the panel or...…
…�� , I ,�O ��c � TO AFR\CA " " . with hlny gun and t bblng knltt of t I; In trum nt of tortur. , cruel with word. J nd hug whit t th nd d rk ned oul ,plung d d P In black n d a; th men that kill; In crt p whl' hlrt and h ndsom ul with hoe th t tomp nd cru h; with b' od- taln d ha nd . h art. of ston ; who 'gacy of hurt and pain; pr. adlng death and human h me to tho e of weaker tatuli, who IItt h tt yet to matter to th men th...…
…DU IIO Degree Mills vs. Accredi ed Colleges (P rt r 0) : Accredi t tion i v lid tion, t t m nt by g oup of per on ho re imp rti I in higher educ tion, that given choot, or dep rtment within choot, h been thoroughly inve tigated and found worthy of pprov I. ccording to B r ' Guide to Earning Non-tr ditional College Degree ,on of th m in re on th t uch plac continue to exi '\ i th t it is difficult to define I gaily exactly w...…
…Hom i here th he rt i they ay. Un ort n tely for too ny m rican , e peci Uy children, 10 in a home i a con t nt fear or re I occurrence. The fi ure re di mal. n e tim ted 10, Americ n children re hornete e ch d y - about equ I to th tot I number of children in tl nt , Bo ton, i mi or Ne ar . Every y r 2 million children live the pain of hcmele ne for d y , wee or month . How can thi nation toler te thi horrendou ituation? How ...…
…AT THAT POI terrupted Sam and asked m, "Why arc you 0 ho tile? e Lion and the Pi ton are ne and it soun 1 e nt thi to be a y 'In a way I was playing vii's advocate becau e when i all said and done, I could re less. Sam said "Wrote. Dad blast i . I am angry because the city, t e county and the Tiger want t e tax paying public to foot t is bill but to my knowledge, d if I &fl wrong, please rrect me, they have not ked what our si...…
…ard Avenue. m DAHMER 1 . ation, at a p renee, announced that a urvey 1,339 unionized officers found 92 percent rated Arreola' job "fOr!lDIJ�as poor or wtacceptable percent bad no confidence in f. survey found that 98 percent officers believe the three of Ii en should not have been ....... ...IC. ACADEMY Contlnu from P g. 1 A bearina on tbe auit cbcduled OJ' Thursday before U.S. District Judp George Woods. The ex pertmen1a11...…
….0 C ROL . DETROIT - "Tharik you Detroit for your kin . I am grateful and happy by the concern you how me. ith God' help I will continue devotion and love for Liberia' children - they are my lifeblood," Mrs. Thbman remar d. On July 27, Belle Isle' Detroit Boat Club celebrated Antionette Padmore Tubman, former Firs t Lady, for dedication to the poor, handicapped and orphaned of Liberia. The honoree' family in cluded Ascene and O...…
…Library op n young t r ' y By N THANI L OTT Sl4gWriter DETROIT-During the ummer month , Duffield branch Ii r ry ha been inviting ommunity people to come to the library and peak to, nd with, children. On Tue day of la t week a group of youngster from the Northwe t Recreational Center c me to the library to talk about writi ng, creative and journalistically. nd to explore idea about literature. When the introduction of the gues...…
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…BENTON HARBOR AREA I I are hired through the ity' r tiona! program during th by Glenn Y rbrough, th it' Par nd ecreauon Dire tor, ") h ve nothing but prai for them for what they do. Tb y open the gym up and h ve to run th program for the youth." Harvey, i al 0 coach for th B n ton Harbor High School Girl Varsi ty B ketball team and ists with the Benton Harbor High School Varsity Boys Bas etball team. Harvey aid be and Mc utt ar...…
