…ca e- ByTOOENSI n Citizen DWAYNE BROWN A federal law making it a crime for GIs to advocate for, or join, a labor organization has been used to imprison two Black GIs who pro ted command sanctioned racism at Ft. Hood, Texas. Congress passed the anti-un ion la in 1977 in response to fears that active duty service o e By ALISON JONES Spec�1 to Michigan Citizen American (NCOBRA), has for malized plans to establish Black Commu...…
…Ilealtil • _.011 ..... -_.-._ .. _-, .. _. urvey by Lou' Harr' reh) hows a dram tic in in con rn about th impact of gun violen on the Ii of American children. Among the poll findings: • one in five parents y they have or kno moon who a child who w wounded or killed by another child with gun." One in five paren kno a child "who was worried that or sh got a gun for If-pro- tection.· , The figure is one in th for African Americ...…
…• By RO SEIGEL mGHLANJ) PARK - At a pe cial council m ing requeSted by Highland Par Mayor Linsey Porter, t city council delayed action on the Mayor' requ t to gi lope of planned hous ingatA-Mac/BenjaminManoron Manchester Avenue th right to stop paying taxes and pay a 4% rvioe charge instead. Highland Park Mayor Linsey Porter said that it for thed velopers to an ur anoe this would happen if they ere to get funding from the M...…
…By YVO NE SCOTT DETRorr - S011'e people may feel that health food and politics are worlds apart, but no former Detroit City Council member Erma Henderson. She is th owner and creator of Erma Henderson's Wholistic Health Food Store at 19444 Liver nois. "Working in the health food field is a way of helping people. I di vered that it was a way of helping me to keep going under a great deal of pure. I was able to do a better job," ...…
…• Ethel Tinsley, 85, died one day before she was honored for 50 years a member of the Warren Avenue Baptist Church. She was born in Birmingham, AL, and moved to Detroit as a youth. At Warren Avenue he erved with the NUrBEB Guild, the Ma tron' Board, the Warren Avenue Chorus and, still had time to raise three young cousins, Charlene, Dawn and Yvonne. Tinsley's survivors include her husband, Willie; cousins Lery Leroy and Fannie ...…
…pri n I ('I,ill i("" , ;(",., i - - ----_- - ----- ------ - ___j ",""'_rv_v) to P loyalty of t to pro r cial pri by __ ,Dt"P_ t B too, t th i proud ith i 0 ng history, t dition, and culture, d nequally mtingfutureto be on through cial solidar ity." In an era h Afri and African people lay p tra , ad nd ruined after centu ri of rape, pilla and de tion at the hands of Europe and Europea , it Garvey ho arrived on the to pro...…
…• H' toricall , Black nun hav alway -pped bytMpolice for no other n than being Black! tan Black, medium Black, or very rich blackberry Black (1 30) take my dad for instance they called him tM"IU - fish" ng bause he owned a hotel, . a lumber yard and his u ry own grocery store at 622 Winder � back in the glory day of"Paradi Valley" Now him 00178 rich and all didn't prev nt him from being 'stopped & fri ked' by the good '...…
…A7 r D PM c 1 Oral argument before the Army Court of Military Review is edul for t . month. In late June, this same court reversed the conviction of Ser geant Pete (who had earlier been released from prison after serv ingtwo yeats) and dismissed his case. The ruling so infuriated the Army command tin the unusual step of king the full court to revi the decision of its three-panel judge. "OUR DEMAND OR Black Community Parole...…
…III!/! Cltlan Vesta firetcameon the R&B scene six years ago with the commotion-causing single "Congratulation.", an unfold ingstory of a woman oblivious, until the last minute, of her -lover' eclding. Vesta deemed to be an R&B inger with a �le of her own. Her voice could carry long full notes with a slice of sass and charm reminiscent of Gladys· Knight and Aretha Franklin. Thea! who watched her in terviews giggled at her sense...…
…Black Filmma Hall of Fame, Inc. entri from Afri can American film/'.1deo arti s for th Sidney Poiter Fellow hips. Film/video projects suitable for consideration include: small budget; new works; trailers for larger productions: funding for completion. Applications will be made available b� calling (510) 465-3574 or writing to Blac Film makers Hall of Fame, lnc., The Sidney Poiter Fellowships, 1212 Broadway, Suite 830, Oakland, ...…
…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corrade no G DT R BUITER V2 cup (l tick) butter, n n d 1 table poon t rr on I IV cru h d V2 te . P n r t d I mon p I V. tea poon alt Da h ground bl ck p pp r In a small bowl of an lectric mixer or in the bowl of a small food proces sor fitted with a m tal wing blad , combine butt r, tarragon, I man peel, salt and black pepper. Transf r • to a sheet of pia tic wrap; ha into .a log about one inch...…
…ou Th artln Luth r King C nt r for Social Chan In Atlanta wa. Just one of th It vl.lted " by th 30 high sehee win r of Alph Kap Alph '. Dom .tlc Travel Tour during their r c nt four-city tour. (I-r) Rhonda D. Taylor, An r.on, IN; Nicol C. Per I ,Southfl Id. I; nd Voland Y. Totton, Aurora,IL; 1.0 vlalt d hl.torlcal.1t In Blrmlng m, AL., W h n on, D.C. and Chicago during th Ight-day trip. With t nta are Mrs. Norm • Whit , AKA Int rn lonal ...…
…CALENDAR OF EVENTS up 0 pm t A n be ment upport group, Seed of Hope, will be availabl to help individuals rope with gri after losing a loved 0 . The group will meet Monday eventin ,from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., beginning September 13, in the behavioral medicine dining room at Mercy Memorial Medical Cen ter, in St. J ph. For mor information, call chaplaincy at Mercy Memorial at (616) 983-8454 or Hospice at (616) 429-7100. There is no...…
…it buy 0 ? 'That' the qu tion. Thed . iontobuy hom hould not mad lightly. :y hom buy J'8 ha n mpted by boo and that prom' riches in te and promote comple m to make anyone a millionaire with " 0 Money Down". The reality' that real tate is asolld in tment that requires a personal well a financial commitment. A down payment is only the beginning. Horne owner- hip invol ongoing mortgage and tax payments and expe uch as maintenance...…
…7 LEGA G 1. m bow men oned vt I. prim ri low Incoma pel'8Onl. M yor LlnHy Port r aty of HI h nd Pali< SECURIlY GUARDS Hlghl nd Park·Detrolt rea. P Id we k Iy. I UnIform I provided. Paid lning. 531·2483. 8-5 LEGAL OTiCE BUSI ESS SERVICES ttl P. Carter, City aeli< aty of Hgh nd P Ii< SPEEDY SARAH'S TYPING SERVICE RESUMES TRANSCRIPTION (313)491-8783 hIgan ClUzen AdtI. g 12·83 HELP WANTED I atlmn, P.O. Box 03560, Highlan...…
…I By THOMAS GEORGE CHICAGo-Five blocks w t of th 94 yon the South Side at 60th and Green Streets sits a tired old building with barred doors, broken windows and shattered dreams. It is the old Englewood Hospital, built in 1905. For the last 10 years, it has sat and wilted. It represents much of the ewoocl nigh borhood, one of the roughest and toughest and poorest in this city. Few outsiders cross the line into this bleak neighb...…
…o Caucu's' 14th annual session AS and The anhattans will be held Frid y, September 28, to - benefit th establishment of the Congre . onal Blac Caucus Found tion' endowment fund, , and the Congr . onal Black Caucu spou will host two f: won show to support the CBCF Fellow Program. The CBCF distinguished lec ture rie will open with Charles V. Hamilton, Sayre Profe or of Government at Columbia Uni versity and over 150 exhibit wi...…
…/HUD to match local day c eo - or help oluntary imp 0 e- m nt effor ch ne ighborhood cr <lit union, or loc clean-up program 0 To be eligib , an or niza- tion m t e go rning body ith majority of neighborhood re ident 0 m the been e b li hed priv t , voluntary, non-profit corporation t le t thre year prior to d te of its pplic tion; and m ha undert en t le t on project in that tim hich benefited primarily 10 -and moderate-in c...…
…er The Benton To nship Bo rd f Tru tee rem ed more b . e development in it's regular eeting. Tue y night. The ard approved creating an in tri de elopment district on he planned t of the Harbor . ting Company on Plaza ive. Charle Screnk, head of the �rrien County EcononUc De lopment Department, tated that Harbor Printing ill build a new facility, and plans to ve 12 permanent employee in t 0 years. The granting of a de- BHAS C...…
…o CI ary en Di riet 0 ffice from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., onday re- thoru F rid y. CP of f·e r 1 n ie 48223 313-83 759(H) 313-926-5466 (8) …
…p n • r I ASIn GTO , D.C. - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urb n Development will con duct a Minority BU'n Enter pri rninar in Ponti c, ich igan, to help minority and omen-o ned busin partici- p te in HlJD.spon red pro grams, Secretary Samuel R. erce, Jr., announced today. The minar, the first of six to be conducted n tionwide, will be held September 17, 1984 from 8: 30 to 1: 30 in th Pre Loun of the Silver Dome. In ...…
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…SEPTEMBER 12 - 18, 1984 THE CITIZEN PAGE SEVEN Meanwhile·· · Did you hear bout th 1 dy from Co ert ho w . gned by the Department of Social Services to or in the che distribution program run by Van C p. She hurt her bac hile picking up a box of che and couldn't get either of tho Human Service genae to d ce money for her doctor and medical bill. obody i denying that she got injured nor are they denying tha e got the injury on the ...…
…C IZ S6E.BROADWAY, USKEGO 5-739·1219 Circula ion - 739-1203 o bro t a to the shut-i dance. pproxirn ely 20 . tin mi . onari ere in attendance from oth r chur es: Spring Str et, Phillip Chapel, Holy Trinity Gre ter t, St. Lu e, e Hope, Que n E Zion on hool Stre t, J c n Hill D pti r, d Church of God in Chri t. ip"; om' Prayer, er; t, "Thank You Lord"; ing Si. Bee tel; Greet- in Dr. Gar . on, S' . Franklin and Si. rtin. ong...…
…• 8 Blac ccount- ant ere virtually unheard of, they could not accept her into the accounting curriculum, un- e ponsored by a major cooperation such General otors. She told, however, that could enroll for busine education and teach accounting and reluct tlyagreed. She attended ayne State for t 0 yean bile orking t various put-time job to pay for her education c . There e met another counselor who ould help her change the cou ...…
…CARPET CLEANED • al Facjlitv o rec 10 e m- but d edu 0 e ct for be to in nsc:)lle:n incarcerated e of ent is emerge for jazz it your dinner. .0 VI • • …
…e to apectaton. arie •• eg y t USKEGO HTS - The third annual Festival in the Park opened Friday evening at the festival site, "Ra an Par ", ith the opening of the Beer Tent, bingo game and Ethnic food booths. Samples lithusanian, Swe dish, Soul Food, exican and Polish food wa available. Entertainment was a special three hours of Jazz presented by the ''Bell Barrett trio",' Curt Purnell, ; Paul Smith, drums; and Bell Barret...…
…y ., I co lVi ." m ould • p mee ents at endin the Hull artin 00 • On Thursday, September 20 7:00 pm. th p ent and udent meetin ill be held at Sorter Elementary chool for from Sorter and La- C; yette-Creati Art emy � ith band director Elden Pore tice conducting the meeting. Parent ho ant their child to in the band m ha aD terials (in rum nt d music) - by October 15. wuLhirur more informat on may call 983-81 8, onday thr...…
…EBENEZE 10 ARY BAPnsT CHURCH will be gmng Appreciation Program Sunday, September 16 at 3:30 p.m. for their t pastor Rev. Eddie right. The Go pel Chorus ill pro vide the music and Rev. alter L. Brown will bring the me gee The public is invited to alter L. Brown is the ho pastor. GREATE EBENEZER IR11UAL T LE'S Minister Board is sponsoring a Banquet and F ashton Sho Saturday, September 15 at 6:00 p.m. Th gue t spe er for the e ...…
…• • • o oom m ��m�u��� �.mrm�� 00 mID��o oc • 10 . ca Ion Ed urv y of bu in le ders conducted by John Hop in d th t bu ine te h li e re d- ocation do not im- r ity conclude educ ti emph " or e- fo youth, together eneral c demic educa tion, ha the gre te t chance of nchancing their ub quent I bor force e perience .' I oud b pon- ib for producing gradu tes ith th b . c skills needed to vi e in our ciety. They de e...…
…OW WHO'S MASTER? Black woman speaks on teenage motherin�EAD: the orld of decision? D ci- ren and I don't have no regret, out of hand. on not of your own live but but -one, I didn't get a chance to Our young people are not of someone el s? You people give birth to quadruplets. I read having children seeking someone that have your carrer and your an article by Dr. Ros in The to love them, but rather to lov hu band and two children. Do Citi...…
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…Erik Washington Dear other, Are you sure that your daughter h no talent? By taking theatrical training your d ughter will b learning bout herself and the art aft of hich will improve her. There i a lot for her to gain. She needs a chance d it ould be good if she h family encouragement. It also opens up all types of avenues of employment in the arts. You ould yourself if you and your hu and are really being fair to your daughter ...…
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…DO YOU LIVE IN BERRIEN, CASS OR VAN BUREN COUNTIES??? DO YOU EED SKILLS TO GET AND KEEP A JOB? If you an red "YES" to both questions you will wlnt to kno Ibout our up-coming trlini pro rims ord Proc ing/Computer Operltor * C rical Skills IChln Tool Op ator * Rebil Sales Cler .. Nurs T no logy , Business, etc. TRAINI G Is FREE to qullifi individulls Ind JOB PLACE E T Issistlnce s gi en upon trlining comp Ion. Applicants must m t e rt...…
…o SEPTEMBER 12 - 18, 1979 Community Corporation officer t organ ization to can in a 50,000 it P Store �lIC:'mg: of e in- suran irregularity, Carr id, "Dan Fla "t on the Board of vot the P Party Store 10ID. Flaugh A n cy msures P Party Stor . I 't that a conflict of make matters id, "UCDC 815 for a bill Twin Ci" G charg ed to Par Party Store for 'repai of) damaged tore fr t - ton doo and ety U 111 invoice Carr re- fer...…
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…Harbor To rs Day! T t Fund of the Record Sunday, September 16, ing Indurtrice °til the 1979, from 3:00 to S:OO cooperation of Local 232, p.m. in th To p - American Frederation of lot. This event 0 ians,. Benton Harbor, be free d open to th AI Davino, Pr ident. Dona- public. tio will be accepted for onprofit organiza °0 the usic Performance ha items for Trust Fund. The Current Board of Director of the Benton Harbor Housing Commis ...…
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…WAII'I'@II L Schultz Veterans of all ould have an "inform tion p cket for rvivors" filed ith their will, the Veterans Administration gge . In of ccident, en illn or death this information could speed help to the veteran or his rvivon. There are many bene- fitavailable to eterans hich m y be provided ickly if proper inform - vail ble. In cciden t or illne re- ti ould need ch inform tion, ould the veteran require V ho i ta...…
…• o - • rl embers, re tive, d friends of the Benton Har bor, Benton To lp Sen ior Citizens Center are invi ted to tra 1 with the Center its "Florida CarOUJel." A S50 it on the trip 'd t the Center, all and Pi to Stree . Benton Harbor, no later September 15. Price per penon 395 that includes tel ccomodati, round trip transportation del motor COl equip- . th fedining ts, and public ddr be the tint full day at Silver ...…
…o ob "Turn yo if into a human elcome goo." That' one of the 10 be way to be more liked, y psychologist Dr. Robert Alsofrom. Go out ot your Y to be a good, useful urce of information, he explain ed. Get to kno the tores with the best bargain in town. Find out ho the b t denti t and doctors . are. Dr. Ali from a tele vision personality -with a private practice in est Palm Beach, Fal. offired the Din ddi onal tip for increa...…
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