Search Results

…• …

…VOL. XVI NO. 13 An Informed People Is A Free People FEBRUARY 13 - 19, 1994 BLACK HISTORY TODAY Victims await justice By ADAM YEO ANS •• oc,.,.d p,.. .. Writ., TALLAHASSEE, lao <AP) - When Fannie Taylor claimed a Black man broke into her house and beat her while her husband was away, a posse quickly fonn to t do h - tacker. Before it as over, th drunken mob had wiped out the yourmo t importan lac ig r ? mostly Black hamlet of ...…

…P trick w of young from a di adv ground, but cum tance cademically ally. ri n, who came ntaged back­ above hi cir- to exc 1 and prof ion- HE G UP in a South Sid Chicago neighborhood and was rai ed by a ingl parent. Patrick' road out of poverty be­ gan with a hola hip from "A Better Chan ," program for underprivileged youth, which enabled him to attend Milton Academy, located n r Boston. After graduation from Mil-: ton, P...…

…By CRAIG HIU. VALLORY-LEVI JOHNSON The meeting was held last week at the McGregor Public li­ brary on Woodward Ave. be­ t ween Rhode 1 land & Massachusetts where residents of Highland Park and city offi­ cials were in attendance. Leaders oftha group opposing TANYA SHARON cal waste to the incinerator. McLean said they had passed this information about the incin­ erator to block club p idents o� their representatives and the city...…

…of yet. During th qu 'on period, former City Councilman John P tterson id the area on Cali­ fornia i prime land for housing and should be used for that. T PROPERTY off th tax rolls, Patte on qu u- tioned, when the city is facing massive million dollar deficits? " By RON SEIGEL h I.n Cltlnn HIGHLAND PARK - The Highland Par Board of Educa­ tion unanimously approved an operating budget for Highland Park Community College (HPCC) ...…

…BRIEFS Three Rivers I y . By VERA WHITE Anti .. violence caravan traveling up Alabama the Arts, 107 North Main Pat- THREE RIVERS - February is rick Petillo of Ann Arbor will be Black History Month and for the the featured poet. Vern White of fourth year, oommittee members Three Rivers and local poets will and local leaders have organized make a special p ntation Co­ several activiti and events in sponsored by the Baha'i Faith in t...…

…OITO o L- olony Highland P r city official re pu hing a plan for new municipal comple and re encountering oppo ition. The rgument of the opponent boil down to ome very b ics: high cost in time of deficits nd downsizing. one of the numbers presented thus far h ve convinced us that the project i ctu lly do-able. But our objection is more basic. The whole proce city taff h invoked to get the city hall don only p rp tuates the colonial...…

…p h th panic button t ry mention of • conflict of in t· in th busin rena. We hould in greement that priso re big busin . But, have we noticed lately that prison ystems re rotten to the core ith dec' ions made out of conflicting interests. We should all have great dif­ ficulty believing that, at any time or in any way, the Depart­ ment of Corrections (DOC) has a prisoner's tinter t in mind. Yet, prison officials are given the tas...…

…A1 letter and comment . Plea' nd them to: in Michigan itiz n t -, CURRE TL Y THE MICHIG Insurance Federa­ tion and AAA Michigan have filed suit against the petition. Attorn y neral spok man Chris DeWitt said whether or not the law can be subject to referendum is an issue for the . courts to decide if a legal battle ensues. FAIR spokesman Rick Stoddard says if the issue goes to court he expects the appro­ prlatio 1angua ill be...…

…By TUREKA TURK M#Chlp.n Citizen I would like to first tart out by saying that I knew these brothers had it going on when I first aw their video "That's When Ya Lost" back in the warm days of summer. In the midst of flipping channels, I was compelled to stop when I saw a group of young Black men with a funky sound bouncing around in a place that looked like a tropical paradise. "What?" I thought, "No na­ ked women? No bouncing ...…

…The Artist of the H rl m Renalssanc • a one-hour documentary by Amber Edwards premiering Wednesday. February 16 at 10 p.m. ET on PBS st tlons nationwide (check local II tlngs). tell the little-known story of a group of Afrlcan·Amerlcan visual artists fighting racial prejudice and discrimination during a vibrant period of creativity In the 1920 and '30 . Narrat d by actor Jo Morton. the documentary combine more than hundred tunnlng, or...…

…o The B nton H rbor City Commi ion pprov d amen ed appropriations bud fo th F' cal � rof1993/9 t th ir F bru ry 7, m ting. ' Th 1993/94 pro bud had n imated nu of 6,111,700 nd th m nd d . bud t will have timated re nu of 6,858,200. The City mu t am nd t ir budget henev planned an­ ticip ted reveIlU and expendi­ tures have changed from hat originally anticipated at the beginning oft F' cal � . The General Fund' figu were revis...…

…• ave 1r1 a � 1 ppil J 111\ Inllt t \ \' (Pictured) 1 cup chopped tomat 2/3 cup peanut butter 2 tea poon It 12 hot chili ,cru hed 1 medium plant. cubed 1 yam, cubed 2 cup fr h or frozen okr ,thawed 6 cup ater 1 pound dried bl c -eyed . rin d 1 cup cubed t pork, rinsed liar gr n bell pepper, ch pped 1 tar e red bell pepper, chopped . S talk celery, liced 1/2-inch thick 1 (2-1/2 to 3) pound chicken, cut up Fr h ginger...…

…Independently Owned And Operated � 1 S�, � (!� �----." ... �F�F��! Mile and Livernois Prices and I ems e ctlVe onda, Feb. 7 thru Sunday, Feb. 13, 1994. Cop rig 1994 Foodland. We rese the right to limit quantities. e are not responsi e tfPOQrag'c or p'ctorial errors. See Store For Det if • ATM • Gift C rtific te • 500 6 of Stamp • Money Order • Expre 6 Shlpplng-U.P.5. • W.I.C. Food 5t mpe M 5urcard nd Vie Gladly Accepted i VI � ...…

…Pr vious I b c fired b us th y minimally enforced, . d Diane Yupe, a S hOD Bannock an­ thropologist. Yupe id hertri I have disappeared its culture. "TIlE E too many luxuri , too many ocietal influ­ ences affecting Indian ," she said. "We can never exist in the old ays. In that case, it' impor­ tant to maintain and p erve our culture within ourselves to know who we are." It could mean the return of millions of American Indian a...…

…HELP WANTED Mlchlg ... Clttzen Aft.!. 2/13194 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING . The City of H ghl nd Park City Council will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, February 22, 1994 at 6:00 P.M. t> discuss the Ie and transfer of nd for the development of the fonner HoUday Inn property 10· cated at 42 Gerald Avenue In Highland Park, Michigan Legal Description: (42 Gerald) Lot 69 Birth P1aoe Mass Production Sub on au rter Sec 4, ...…

…EBRUARY 13, 17 6 - .- .... ; ...... 0 Jo , fi t BI ck Prote tant minister, was born. 1920 - t 0 1 b 11 w tabli hed in Kan City. 1970 - Jo ph l'IIIOAD�IIAa becam fi t Black member of ew York Stock Exchange. 1951 - The Uni­ ve ity of orth Carolina ad­ mitted its first African-American tudent. How many novels did W.E.B. DuBois publish after his 89th birthday? FEBRUARY 15, 1915 - Biologist Ern t E. J re­ ceived Spingarn Medal for...…