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…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...…

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…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...…

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…_) SA SPRAGGI S, Earhart: Fired in 21 points in a win over Pelham I t Saturday in a De­ troit PSL middle school matchup. JUUAN CASINO, Earhart: Casino was a key man in the Aviators de­ fense wi th ten st in the con­ test against Pel­ ham. ALAN AVERY, Earhart: Fired in 10 points, dished off 10 as­ si ts and had five teals in the Avia-: tors 34-26 win over Pelham. Earhart i now 3-3 on the n. KEVIN MOORE, Pelham: Sco...…

…' . . " VOL. XV NO. 1 � J\n/fl/Oflll('d I'('oplt'/:. ;1 f t c» P('('I'II' Februat y 14-20. 1993 r�. I Chan y nd the Rev. Jo ph Lowery, p id nt of th Southern Chri tian Leadership Conference, announced a three-day human righ hearing in J on ., eginning March 16, to e amine the dea . Th tivi will pent evi- de _Bath red during the hearings to Congres and will demaOO con- g ional heari on the ab well pedal pro ecutor to County S ri...…

…- Powell to leave o ce earty WASlU GTON-Gen. Colin well has expressed his wish to leave office prior to his Sep­ tember 30th term expiration. His dire, ·a y, . reinforced with Clinton' deci ion to lift the ban on hom xuals in the military and budget cuts. But, according to a recen article in the Detroit F� Press, Powell will stay long President Bill Clintolf and Defense Secretary Les Aspin need him. Powell told former Defense...…

…) co Inu Commin ing I uch p vent pta form from coming convention vote. imilar rules . t in the R ubU P rty. Mildred Stallin , chair of the Democratic 14th d' trict, ys that be- ce 0 IUles, the Ie "igoo COlX:Cms" of Detroi One te party employees <lefe the practice, noting that the Resolutio Committee corsi f:ed of represen of the party, lnee it had people elected by all the distri by all the distri • Meadows �d that the make� ...…

…"I do not believe that of n forever 'fixed' PhiJJJdeJphi4 C n-to the contrary, govt!I7IntDfl they . dtc� from tht! I"tq,lirin, �al� a civil : MoW and sociDl tTtlIISfor- • maion to attain the of con- • stitutional government, and its : respect for � freedoms : and human ri � hold at fun- : dommtal today. " • : .J • : We are in the heart of African • • history rmmh and it' important to • keep in mioo that in order for a people ...…

…( , ry Continued form A2 formed I DS fund­ ti founda- "It 'Yl thanks to him that I could career in tennis," . d B Flenchman Yannic oah. "It him who, when I was youn g ve me the dream. " AIDS been, by the ational Re- search Council, written off a disease of tl\e ocially invi ible-people of color, gay men and lesbian women, ncedle-sharers, the poor. The Council continued to ay that "the AIDS epidemic will have little impact on ...…

….. Film And L etur Th Pan-African Studen U) ho Afri n- . tory month Ii . th fi1rm and ectures. A colm X (El H n . FJ S ). be held Friday, February 19 t 7. p.m. t yflower Bap . t Church. The program ill feature a film and a lecture by P ASU 0 cial al r Stewart. F bruary 23 will mar th Maloolm X Symposium t WSU at 6:00 p.m. in the Student Center Building. The program will in­ clude Malcolm's legacy and the struggle for Pan-Afri...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY F bru ry 1 20 Who was the 1984 NBA Slam Dunk Competition Champion? FEBRUARY 15, P I· D T DAY, 1817 rederlc Douala , bolitioni t leader, was born. 1915 ._ Bioi I t Em t , Ju t received Spingarm Medal for pioneer research on egg fertilization and cell division. TIu! quote, "What happens to dream tUferretf', is taken from what poem? FEBRUARY 16, 1870's­ Edmonia Lewi (1845-1890) was a pioneer African-...…

…,. :e mile • column titled " ith The Shiny t th t time I id th t it t policy of fDLTO : HIGHER EDUCATIO t t o tru ve criticl m i he 1- , thy for tbe Afri n orld, in which the e n4 other impor­ t nt in titution nd people re mo t ppreci ted. Cri ti i m nd di gree- men re nonn I nd n be unifyin . For ex mple, three of the bri ht t voice that the orld d durin the e rly twentieth century were Booker T. W hington, W.E.B. DuBoi nd...…

…EDITORIAL ing in an intervi with his c n new pape , De it yor Coleman Young began an apparent, though unan- no� cam ign r . n. U Iy, Y tired.wom-o t th th t I to here. Invoking th peeter of . m: the police 0 lee h ld over from days 0 unit for police brutality. Young aid in the interview that though som Bla officers are involved with brutality, it i m t often whi officers. . Then Ma�ar p�ed .the police aviation scandal, where police ...…

…tigious ived th Award nas .. .., ... __ .......... 0 P G in Africa j alm t non-e ist nt," ay Ms. ull-Carvalho. "Up to percent of th educational texts a d upplcmentary materials availabl in Africa are imported from ove eas. As a r ult, African children today ow more about G 'dilocks than they do about African tories and f lktales. Tradi­ tionally, th elders have passed on wonderful myths and legen to the younger, generation. Today,...…

…e end to fie.. • enyans, including women, out of their cocoons," aid MuilbODi' Ukimani, a grammotber, rand former Nairobi city coun­ dllor. Particularly the women. their concerns •• in isolation from the bro der national development pro­ grams." She heads the National Commit- _,..&" _ID 0 the rul- tee on th Status 0 Women which my a �can National Union � wants 30 percent of the 200' ts in atuc to laudmg the government of Parliame...…

…." r 23, 1 1· Aug t 21, 1871 en h w w ted 70 from g tation. He pent th n t elev y in pri on, eight and half of them in olitary c nfin nt. In hi twenty ightb y ar, h w charged with th murder of a guard in Soled d Prison. Shortly r hi indictm nt for this murd r, thi boo of hi letters w publi bed in th United St t . (Bantam Boo ) Later, it wa al 0 publi h d in England, France, Germany, Italy d Sweden. Georg Jac on was ac­ claimed th...…

…, ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF · King ination cover-up to hit big screen oon La t y ar, in our (1 di 'pedal r p rt on Jam arl Ray, w delved into the P - ibilitie f a government cover-up in th .. ination f M rtin Luth r King Jr. Ray. the m n rving a 9 -ycar pri on term for the murder, ay th United State govern­ ment is re ponsible for King' a in lion. Now, independent producer Leonard Hill thinkS 0 too. Hi company ha marked "Slay ...…

…-------------�--- ERNIE HELPS DETROIT FIRE· DEPARTMENT SHOW OFF 'NEW HOUSE Sesame Street Live! character, Ernie, along with Detroit Headstart students recently visited the Detroit Fire Department's new fire safety house. The $33,000 house is designed to teach kids how to respond during a fire. Youngsters watch Ernie demonstrate fire safety tips on national television. The fire safety house is a part of the department's ongoing Home Fire ...…