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…VOL. XVI NO. 38 An Informed People is A Free People AUGUST 14 - 20, 1994 By JACQUELY R. ARll Mlchlg.n Citizen with wire .ervlce ,eport. o th on proud organiz tion in now being trangled by two "in- r ibly arrogant 1 d ,it's 1 i ue in the AACP Detroit graduates and Michigan Youth Governors (I .. r) Undsay Huddleston, II; Duane Davis; and Jamal Edwards. DPS· students establish state leadership record At a recent meeting of the Detroit...…

…World/Nation By B LKACZOR for U.S. t R rvoir. v r of death. " Brown' body was spotted, stripped of clothing but still in ' th cockpit, thre days later. It w too dangerous to try a reeov­ ery so pilo dropped napalm, cremating the wreckage and his body. The decommissioning will be Ms. Thome's first visit to Pensa­ (,,'01 since her hu band was sta­ tioned here in 1948. "Th re was quite a bit of dis­ crimination and prejudice," sh...…

…State News • By RO S I L In attempting to do this, Highland Park could set a precedent, she said. Franklin is the daughter of former Deputy Mayor Godfrey Franklin and the current Council President Pro Tem Christine Frank­ lin. Detroit Pi ton Joe Dumar (center), Mike Jone (right), 'corporate affairs central region man ger for Anheuser-Busch Companie , and Bill Jones (left), ales director, Anhe er­ Busch Inc-Detroit, welcome busine...…

…C--� ueg _______ 1_ .. By NATHANIEL SCOTT '!_Ich .n Cltlzen_ HIGHLA D P R --While many of the customers of World­ wide (Adult) Magazine Inc., 16140 Woodward Av nue p. peased their erotic appeti twee n 7 and 7:30 p.m., Thursd y, JUly 21, n t· tempt d robb ry turned sour nd n uniden ifi bookstor mploy shot. Th mploy di from gun hot wounds at H nry Ford Hos­ pitallater that e rung. According 0 Lt. Detectiv J m Dob on wi h High...…

…By RON 5 IG t a July 28 m t in of the U niver- first full out h t­ d to r p - Wayne County Commissioner Bernard Parker is shown with Ke!th Hines a stud nt summer intern in his office whom he honored with a reso'lution honoring the youth's academic excellence. Keith ju t completed his junior year at Southeastern High School�ith a 3.714 GPA and was a member of the co-op program, an editor of the school newspaper and a graduate of the e...…

…• , th media 100 t m rica through the . m nd whit cul- /domi n . are predictable: n tions and distor- h complexi i of th rience; th perpetu­ ation of tereotypes; eli versions from th eri in the Black com­ m unity; nd outright attempts to contain BI ck aspirations nd o cal old do • • old e o ti ma zin only a to reporte Henc lack • [rican Proverb orld IOFFl � Le ter "Gee ... sometimes it's really hard to distingu...…

…Views / Opinions c () '\ I, I . l' I () � FI�LD R � PONDS ,� 1« Congre sman Cleo ields id th thr Jud�e pan I 1 ignored the clear me ning 01 the Voting Rights Act and twi ted th Equal Pr t lion clau around. using it as a sword again t voting rights rather than a shield." L.UL.LX-........, ........ � ..... : Rep. Gary: Franks of lralerbury (R·J· T). w nt to Georgia to testify AOALlVST feUow CBC member, Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D·II-G.4)...…

…I d b unchin n mentGroup Bethune Medical Clinic Family Health Care Center HIGHLAND PARK, MICHIG • Ch pp II' 72-6652 Join the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce Call 868 6420� Mr &Mrs Brent A Brown Propnetors 1{igfi{an Par{}tmoco 12551 Woodward at Glendale Highland Park,MI 48203 (313)869-5130 Fax (313)869-3332 grand Lodge .9Lmoco 2800 Grand River Detroit,MI 48201 (313)964-3015 'ax (313)964-0931 'J),.. 1<. _A. ...…

…y_ Go d rec y 0 jail (do not pass go) inger Rick Jam wi h it we only a gam of high s k Monopoly, but th harsh r lity i h w ord red to stat pri on to begin rving a five year-foul' month en fter Superior Court jud fused his twelfth-hour ap rmain in a sta eorr ions r ha ilitation .nter. Jame 46 was convicted of two violent and xual a ault again t women. In an arran ment with the DA's offi ,Jam was allowed a short ent n and opportunity t...…

…SU ER FIL SERIES - Th D - trolt Recreation Dep rtment 'and Gryot Product on announc d a urn­ mer film ri s t Hart Plaza's Pyra­ mid Theatre, Thursday even ngs thru September 1. The film classics are designed to expose Detroit area youth and adults to th International cultures; ethnics, customs, chal­ lenges and triumphs of African de­ scent people. Program arts at 8pm: films start at sunset. For Information about the film series an...…

…By BER Ie T of, continued from A 1 continu d from A 1 operate even on a volunt r 00- is. She added taff members had to leave. MEMBER OF THE com­ munity are encouraged to up­ port Nsoroma institute by donating time, material and money Nsoroma Institute is seen as more than' an idea, it's an im­ portant part of an ongoing move­ ment to define a reality which ret1ect African-Americans rich cultures and history Malik em­ phasizes...…

…By BERNICE BROWN Th Twin City Cab Lin B nton H rbor will incr e their ra eff ive Augu t 16, ccordin 0 P t Larzele , dvi­ or for Twin Ci . C b Lin. The B nton Harbor City Commi ion pproved an mendment to th Taxi-Cab Or- dinal to i r th r t The ion w tak nat th re- qu t of Michael BOll, opera­ tor of h Twin City C b Lin ,at approv th Augu t ,citv eommi ion Commi m ting A public h held Au- gu t 1, to iv cornmen and concer from ci...…

…-2 What child n's rna azin w founded and edit d b W.E.B. DuBois? Wh,ck. I tnl Right's act defined penalties for "those who go in dis­ guts upon the public htghuxi . "? U T 17, 1849 - Lawy r­ activi Archibald Henry Gnrnk " who challeng d h gr ganoru polici of Pr ident Woodrow Wil­ son, was born 1 52 - ojourner Truth dehv­ ered her famous Ain't I A Woman? peech. 1875 - Jame Augu tine Healy was the firs Black Catholic Bishop name...…

…Benton Harbor/West Mich. OW .. that -ou can "guie't yoursclffiue extra hours a U' h 01' 31 .tra day a y or if you ju t get lip an hOLLr ariz r tit work w h. ANNOUNCEMENTS Brown-Osby Wed nd Rav Brown w r m nIP M y 7, t hur h. �Benton H r r Th H v Donald nt on Hal' r wn= th coupl r id . In B nton Marlow-Swanigan Wed wanigan nd M . wanigan, h ron I om and Raven Whi w re flow r girl and Zac- w junior Young, Arthur wani- hool h l...…

…- - -- - - -- - --- - - -- - - - - -- -- -- --- - -- - - -- ---- - --- - --- --- EOE M/F Dis- i Volunt er 0 portu i y f r individuals 55 years and up wor ing witt child in your community. Sp nd sp cial time with t child . . . make differencel Training is provid d through this fed ral program. C II Vicki or Su 3-7058. For closed Gov mm nt Home And Properti I HUD, VA. RTC, Etc. Listing For Your Area. Financing A ilab . C II Toll Free! ...…

…lust send in . Watch for • • your non-Winning 5 wager Michigan Lotto Ticket for a chance to win one of sixteen new cars! • Winners on the Megabucks Giveaway TV Game Show, Saturdays at 1:30. All you have to do is purchase a single name, address and telephone number to: I Michigan Lotto tic et that has five Michiqcn Lotto Michigan Lotto wagers for a single drawing Sweet 16 Givea ay now through August 20th, 1994. If rione of P.O....…

…Je e Jackson be bridged. "In the final analysis, w will either choo e polarization or partner hip. We'l ch multi-cultural education nd div rsity or e'll choos ethnic clea ing," h said. MORE T A 5,700 student crowded into Ro e Arena to h ar th civil rights leader p th university to set up a multi-cultural center and recruit more minority students, faculty and administrators. About 2.8 percent oft 16,349 dents t the uni rsity a BI ...…

…tPl writ in or circl th appropriate number for your re pon .) CIRCULA'DO 1. Su ibe 2. Pick up at ne tand 3. Door-to-door delivery 4. P on from omeone else 2. How long h v you b n ding the Michi Citiz n? 1. 0-6 months 2. 12 months 3. 1-2 years 4. 2--4 years 5.4 years 6.6- 10 years 7. 10 - 15 years GENERAL QUESTIONS Q3. What i your main reason for reading the Michigan Citizen? 1. Arts & Entertainment (Aesthetics) 2. Classifi...…

…ART I AKA members (from left to right) Delores Shepherd, Ameenah Omar, and. Detroit City Councilwoman-elect, Brenda Scott, pose for a picture. By SUSAN HEDFIELO . 5pecllli to tM Michigan LANSI G (Capital News Service) - "You will be committed to the State Department of Correc­ tions for a period of your natural life." Those were the words voiced seven years ago to then-18 year old Gary Wayne Fannon, now Prisoner No. 189196, convic...…

…lUG - At a pu lie ion ofth. Highl . nd p r City Co��cli m tm.g ov. 1, h citiz can ir complain, iden char t t wor for the company handling a rbage cont�ct for th city under Mayor Lin- y Porter' new pr�vitization policy w re inefficient, rude nd ted a h lth hazard. W. C. Bam t and Shirley Taylor id worke of �he firm under contract with Highland P rk, City Manag_e­ ment, failed to put cans In proper pi ce , but pushed them in fro...…

…ByRO EIG L Navy volunteers take a bite out of grime SAN DIEGO - P tty Offic r 1 t Cia s Mona L Brown i8 a Navy radioman, pr ntly a igned to the SEAL Team Five at Nav�LAmphlblou Ba e, Coronado. The 41-year-o·ld daughter of John W. and All ne G. L wi. of 0 troit .pent th flrat weekend of October with 150 of her hlpmatea h Iplng In San Diego' 5th Annual �each Cleanup at MI Ion Bay. (u.s. Navy photo by Alex Hyde) School librarian reache...…

…EDITORIAL o e , e th p 01 wUI make the future. ot, "1 tit it b gin as in "happen to us." We the people must be the subjects not the objects oj our future." Tho who 1 t P opl do thing to them are d or colontz d, or ju t plain fooll h. They not in control and m u t suffer th cons­ . Wh r colontz d mind abound, uffer­ t . Th tgn of a coloniz d mind: P ople wh accept oth r p ople' ag nda, make policy and do thin b cau om on els tells t...…

…I READERS WRITE so o ac Dear Editor: I am writing tp your readers to hare my views on racial relations. We all have to admit that America's racial relations hav not gotten any better. The Rodney King and Malice Gr n inci­ dents, not to mention, a Black man being torched by three white men. Action must be taken. I believe the only two solutions that will allow Africans in America to survive are re-education and total eparation from ...…

…r. obbie B nn t said befor getting into the program he didn't ha any experie in do­ ing ny of t job; that she . doing no . "0 after this is o r, I'm going to try and find me a erjob." 21 t Initiative is a housingre­ h bilit tion program here th re is hands-on job training of b ic co truction skills to eligi­ bl 21 t Initiative participants. The purpose of the program is to create fe affordable high quality hom for purchase by l...…

…By TUREKA TURK ·Mchlp." Citizen Tis the season of concert CDs and count Jade's new re­ lease as one of them. Per­ forming live at the BET (Black Entertainment Tele­ vision) Listening Party , Jade gave a performance better than their debut. "BET's Lis­ tening Party starring Jade" should have been released in­ stead of their first album. Re­ ally. If you can get past the fans screaming, the seemingly endless and meaningless eon­ ...…

…r- - - - - - - • l ��/1lI::: .»: ] B trl will runn ng tt t r Th r through ov. 28 T r r-r ling revu tures vo- cit ,32 wigs, 25 costume ch g nd 15 can of Aqu et per w k. For Information call 875-8284. BUS STOP Wilham lng' cl sic rom Ic com dy, Will runn ng at th A lc's Strand Th tr (12 orth S n w) In d own Pont c, MI from Nov 14 thru D c. 5. This warm rted masterp ,best remem- ber d for propelling Marilyn Monroe to t rdom, f atu...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradcno 1 cup prun jui 1 cup t r 1/3 cup hon y 2 , divid d 1 V2 cup (about oun ) pitt d prun ,quart r d 112 cup unflow r nu dditional cornm al In large bowl, combine one cup of th all-purpose flour, all th whole wh t flour, oats, cornmeal, ye t, orange p I and butter. In small ucepan h at prun juic and water to 120F. to 130F. Pour over dry in­ gredients in bowl; beat with electric mixer t medi...…

…THE ILLUSTRATED BIBLE n II nd brill'. de 'I' - J 12:2 ANNOUNCEMENTS By RobblcCrump-McCoy Friendship Women plan Annual Day the evangelist in the revival November 7-9 at 7 p.m. at the Third Ne Hope Bapti t Mra dennifer L, Suddeth of Church, 12850, Plymouth. Lemon Grove, CA, will be the Rev. E. L. Branch is the pas­ guest speaker for annual tor. Women's Day Sunday, No- On ovember 12-13 Third vember 21 at the Friendship New Hope Bap ...…

…"#Chip n Citizen Th Local Branch of the a- tional i tion for th Ad- ncement of Colored People (NAACP), h ld an lection of of- fice ntly. reddie Moore, a Berrien County Ju nile Prob tion Offi­ cer w el to on -y r term P ident, beating out hi opponents Harry Caldwell nd Curti Murphy. Longtime Local Pre ident Mary DeFoe did no submit a petition for re-election, but was nominated for the recently cre­ ated President Emeritus posi­ ...…

…Commi ............ ty Dl t o ___ :_. er than oth CmCAGO-Anew tudy has found that owners of single-family homes and apartment buildings in low-incom neighborhoods are no more likely to de­ fault on their mortgages than people who own prop­ erty in ritzier parts of town. The study by the Wood- tack Institute in Chicago and he ational Associa­ tion of Affordable Housing Lenders examined 2,231 loans made by lenders in veral m j...…

…---_----- ------------ --- ---- ---- --------- - --- - ------------- Mic an Cltzen Adv. 11-7 & 11 1.·83 HELP WANTED n A4f. "" •• 11121. 11 LEGAL OTiCE CHURCHESI NON· PROFIT ORGANIZA· TIO 91 NEED MO EY? TIRED OF SELLING CANDY? Unlq Prof· ble Flnd-ra ng Pre­ gr m Ava" bl . C " (313) 331-41 Ext 138. The Citi of Hg nd Park, Dtvl Ion of Publ 0 S rv I now ocepting bid prop I t:> pro'" fu I oil, mobr 01 and tTjd uI 0 011 for I mobrized...…

…urt n It rt n flu nt hin v nd rin h r t Jean' McGehee of Amigos, featuring Frederick Douglass Card Designs and Print , vendor at the "Art In The Park" event. A painting on display at the "Art In The Park" exhibit. ..-�- ... -. Visibl)T Committed Micah M t rr • Channel 2 newsreporter and 8 memb r of the AKA poke at th ·Art In The Park" at HPCC. "Ihl i a hining xampl th t. Afric n Am rican can b portr y d po ttively in the community....…

…VOL XV r�o 17 .1'1 {,'I, II '1" ,11'",l/'/I' t· /1 I " I)"n/l/, MARCH 14-20. 1993 Citizens plan lawsuit to 'stop casino �gambling By RONSEIGE Michl n Citizen community organization called De­ troi te United Agains t Casino G blinginpl to sue to prevent casiro gambling in Detroit am Highland Park. reservations. Under th e circumstanc ,it i felt th Governor of Michig a:oo the Secretary Interior could allow casino gambling on this par...…

…Y \ all 0 to any Am rican pr t ction of our civil­ righ I ." Clinton wrote in the letter to McD rm tt dated Tue day. HI am committed to removing thi exemption. ' , McDermott and, former Sen. written in p rt to ov rturn that B� Adam, D- W h., led a imi- t gher burd n f proof. But it e - lar fort I t year to ov rtum t ' emp Ward Cove, which m nt exemption, but the bi. er made it the pi intiff ' complaint against th to r vote. '. compa...…

…• Indian ViII 9 emp to barricad Detroit crime Avenu , to fight crim , red traffic, and p erve their his­ toric neighborhood. Joining the attempted ion i the R e­ dale Park community. Th barrie d idea i contro­ ve ial, cau ung urrounding communiti t cry racism. Th area north 0 Ma k "i per­ c ntBlack", while the neighbor- hood rep nted by the W t Vill c ociation the Indian Villa Association, and th 1- land View Association, "i ...…

…provi galion. "Tbi w not part of the re­ earch we 100 ed t," he aid. It not wh t Congres man Conyers ked us to do." Cheryl Greenhouse a public in­ formation officer of the ational A demy of Sciences, confirmed one of th key qu nons the acad my listed for future research on page 380 of its tudy, which w "do male or BI ck persons have a high r pot 0- tial for violence than others and, if so, why?" She added that there w a ection ...…

…Each Rbeedl n Center offers ervices geared to the needs of the community it rv ,but th phi- l ophy behind all of them i to foc n the individual child, "Young people are alway filled with p ion and potential, and adults , hould help them express . these in po itive way," y Ge ff Canada. th dynamic p id nt 0 RhecdJen Dedicated taff members make hundreds f hom visits every m nth, knocking on d rs to find children be ore theirprob­ ...…

…ti n Dep rtm nt, along with th 0 troit Employ­ ment Trainin Departrn nt, i currently ptin pplicatiors for i Summer Youth Arts Em­ ployment Program fOT pirin rtis betw n the of 14 and 21 who live in Detroit. Th program provid th -job training in th tin ,dance, v cal and instru­ mental music, video, visual , creativ writing tume mak­ ing, and tag craft. The pro­ gram b girs June 28 with a tud nt production on August 5- 6. pplicat...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY rch 1 20 ByL H A UEL do." D 01 - D troit youth were invited to offer their opinio t tu­ den and School Board m 1 t month at a public hearing pon­ soled by t Detroit Ci ty Council Youth Advisory Cornmi ion. The day-long, youth-only hearing w held at Murray-Wright High School. Detroit tu n po e on ca and solutions to violen in the chool and th community. "Teens f 1 tb need to find a way to urvive," sai...…

…EDITORIAL Ri()t prevention: top raei mt Durtng th last several weeks there have been numerous specula­ tions about whether or not the spring and umm r of 1993 will witness a repeat 0 urban riots in the United States imilar to the Lo Angel "up­ rising of 1992." Lest we forget thi year marks the 2 th anniversary of the Kerner Com­ rni ion Report on Civil Di orders. Alth u h th Kerner Commi ion oncludcd in 1968 that "Our nation is t...…

…o Dr. K. Hilton T, Ml HT be wonderin who I am referring to when I use th t rm African, rather than Black or African Ameri an. I us the term African to d note on of the tronge t bond that bind any people together anti that bond i culture and laoo Africa i our place of original origin. Wh ther you were born or ive in the U.S., Jamaica, Brazil, or Zaire, you are African or rson 0 African descent. As part of realizing that r lationship t...…

…, co Yp AACP helps ACT-SO volunteers " It's an all new game with bigger jackpots and a bonu ball that gives you more chances to win than ever before! Bonus Lotto tarts with a guaranteed million jackpot - and rolls over by every time. Players win the Grand Prize by matching 6 of '47 numbers drawn. B T, if you don'tmatch all six, there are till more chance to win. B cau e a 7th ball i then drawn - called the Bonus Ball. The Bonus...…

…Entertainment in Brief pi g n y r re olution Gerald Levert d termincd that 1993 w the year be uld fulfill a lifelong dream to pro­ duce some of those artist he'd admired while be coming up. So be' oft'to a good tart, having worked with both Bany Whi am Teddy Pmdergrass. (Perdergrass' albwn is due out in . May). Lev rt also teamed with the Wmans for a d ( t wi be featured on the Wmam upcom- ing reI due later this year. By th...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS ld later. For more information call th OAI Events Hotlin at (31 ) 7600. ecture examines slave trade "Cat on a hot tin R90fll at WSU Tenn ee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play out a Mis- i ippi Delta family will run on March 12 through May 7. For tickets, call the Hillberry box of­ fice at STI-2972. c About the Author Harriette Cole will be visiting cu tom r at Hudson' orth- land, Friday March 26, 6-7 p....…

…Ask Dr. Lamb by Dr Lawrence E Lamb By DR. ALLA D 0 T- Wh t do button loop ,long hoehor ,e erci e, zipp r pull, nd dv ed medica­ tion have in common? E h i n enti I elem nt of compreh n ive arthrifi c re, c­ cording to Dr. Allan Harvey or­ ton, DO, clinical ocl te prof or of internal medici and rheum tology at Micblgan State Unive ity. In fact, uch items can fittingly be termed "Tool for Indep ndent Living with Arthriti ," they ...…

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…• OBITUARIES CLAUD A H BRIO AN A.hl y Brl'Cfgeman, Infant daughter of Nina Ca nave and John Bridgeman, both of Benton Harbor died Maroh 2, at Meroy Memorial M dloal Center, St. Jo ph. Aooording to report, a poulbl 0 u. of her death oould b Sudden Infant De th Syndrome. A.hl y was th flr.t baby bom In Southwe t Mlohlgan In '9 3, t2:20a.m., January ',at Berrien General Ho.pltal, Ber-. rlen Center. The funeral wa held March 9...…

…• men , ucc fully. Thi t in could c te job for t youth I¥I programs to build up the communi- ti .," Edmond on aid. . D troit w th guinea pig t I animal for the ethnic m nus that began 1 t year I¥I they were uch ucc I" Another tory pawning from the mar eting of commerci 1- ized " oul" food i the fame of Oti Lee' p tri . Otis Lee started in 973 with tbe opening of hi taurant, Mr. Fofo' Deli cat en. Mr. Fofo's 10 ted at the corner...…

…o t- ut Cranberry-Apple Crumbl (10 rvtng.) 7 cupe aUc d, pared tart appl 1/2 cup appl julc 3/4 cup whol berry cranberry _auc 1/3 cup �Irmly pack d brown_ugar 3 tabl apoons all-purpo. flour 1/2 cup margarine or butt r 3/4 cup quick-cooking roll d oat_ - 3/4 cup dry roa 't d aunflow r _ .de 1/2 cup all-purpoe flour 1/2 cup firmly packed ... brown ug r l - In large bowl, stir together ap­ ples, apple juice and cranberry sau...…

…Trivia Test by linda Luckhur st • 1 Cecil R. Crump, of ewark, ew Jers y died Saturday, March 6 of can­ cer. Servi for Mr. Crump were h ld March 11 in ewark t th Be­ thany Bapti t Church. r. Crump wadi trict di tor of international communications ervice for AT T, where he w . employed for 28 years. H w al 0 th fi t American to elected chair­ man 0 the Unit d ations A ency for Worldwide Telecommunications Planning. As a communit...…