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…Blacks watch In frustration as whites debate South Africa' future 'One ,:IY GREG MYRE JlSSoaAfBDl'DSSWRlDR I SOWETO, South Africa (AP) _ . In Johannesburg, the lightposts are covered with voting posters. In Soweto, the all are spray-painted With angry graffiti. While white South Africa debates �hether it will end partheid in a �arch 17 referendum, many Blacks watch with �tration and warn they . on't tolerate any b cktrKking on po...…

…MICHIGAN CITIZEN BENTON HARBOR BUREAU 175 Main Str B nton Harbor, MI 49022 (616) 927-1527 F�(313)927-2023 WORLD/NATION CO YER' ME DM T to grant temporary political ylum to Haitians at Guantan mo or in thi country w defeated by a vote of 304-96. Without conferring temporary protected tat ,Conye d t bill hollo moe ery of I tated go 1 to protect H iti ." If it ever becom la "it ill pply ultim tely to p ctically no one," id Con...…

…r t r r c o build compl D orr - Gre ter Gr ce Temple of the A tolic F . th h been w rded 5.3-milion federal gr nt from the Dep rtmcnt of Hou. in nd Urban 0 vclopment (HUD) to build n 9-unit . enior citizen complex t hi w ee nd 7 Mile, ccording to Rev. Charles Ellis Ill, istant p tor of the church. Con truction on the three- tory structure will begin by late fall nd resi­ dents are xpected to move in starting November 1993. ...…

…WHEN D first joined ClD, the first program be igned up for Youth Self-Disco ry BOO Ou'eer Exploration, required of all new participants before they go on k> CID's otrer programs, In weekly, seminars for 13 wee the)'OWlg people meet regularly with an old r seminar leader k> do just what � title sug- : become aware of tlI:ir iner­ StR:�and� am learn to fit these esses aOO liabiliti with possible future careers. Each week the minar ...…

…HIGHLAND PARK • I "I THINK empowerment as e defined it will go long • way for providing oppor- tunitie for ignificant im­ ; provemen ," he aid. • In the report four � priniciple were highlighted including students and parents being each chool ' top priori ty, staff having the freedom to create diversity in educational programs, parents having the choice to select the .. best educational programs for each student'S needs, and ...…

….' on t tuden learn tnt ey re highly motivated t nearly ge, ben they believe th y can succeed nd when they are committed to cademic e eel- lenc:e attainable goal. Regrettably, there oc­ • 0 hen me of our tu­ den resort to unacceptable behavior to resolve personal conflicts, resulting in their temporary pension or per­ manent expulsion from par­ ticip tion in Detroit Public School Di trict learning programs. r I OUR CURRENT...…

…DETROIT This Week In Black History , born. M the Wee protl!Sta1rl church groups which first QC­ cq1tedBlocks in large 1tIlmben. MARCH 20, 1883 -- J Ma'tzelliaer paten me- t­ ing machine. 1914 - J lawyer, born. 1910 -- CRI official organ of NAACP, first ap­ peared. Were freed sitms given 40 ocres and a muk at the close of the Civil War? MARCH 21, 1965 -- M tin Luther King Jr. lead thousands of marchers from Selma to Montgom...…

…EDITORAL " • • • • • • , READERS WRITE IN THE NORTHERN districts o.fNew York. a group of politicized prisoners are beginning to frame a unique response to this plague of *ack encagement. ' , In late November 1991, some 64 Wisoners at New York's Comstock Prison put their signatures to a docu­ ment formally renouncing their citizenship in a nation bent on spit­ dng on their alleged "freedoms." the document expresses historic...…

…VIEWS/OPINIONS ITH O. HILTO udy roup o for boo 0 m nymo But roup ever 0 Y for boo worms? I can tify thatin more c e t n not, t yin to th ror even pa llel tudying h been benefici I to m . Readers, p rticul rly p ren , ple e h r thi column with high choolers, college tuden nd guidance co elo. If you are a tudent read­ ing thi .ple e h re this wi th others and take leading role by tarting a tudy group at your chool. Contrary...…

…n th t he a" hootin B OW W joined at the ceremony by a former Democratic rival, U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey of eb , who agreed to attend the event hen be w a presidential candidate and kept hi word even fter dropping out of the ce t week. Kerrey brought along his 0 children, Ben and lindsey. "Both children were free this weekend and I wanted to come down here a family," be said. "This not only a peoonal and political mo­ ment, but a fa...…

…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS The fUm mt yoor typical IDImracw IoYc say. ., 1becu1t\n1 betwealan African-Amerlam woo' never been .,AfricamlanlOOianwm' De\Ubera., Dcmd be m 00 tbcrole ofDemctriusbeal be wanted ., ya JX2IOIl fir a dlIu9. FDmlrw on "MaIcoImX" rom­ pIeed mt it'll be in dam dis OI1iS11DL\. In 1be nanti� Drn- 2d says be doesn't lIM �xt projcctlincd �.Ik'll besperdng his 1iR mer.bing . soo' pee- wee team. Chav z ttl with Kr...…

…Sund y, r.15 • A dancemaker, storyteller, co­ median and droll anthropologist, Whitley S raklan return to the ge of the Performance Net- ork, in a concert of 010 work . 408 W Washington Sl in Ann Arbor. TIck s 10 $8. (313) 930-1949. • Spiegel merchandise in the .Communlty Arts Exhibit Hall of th M ch gan State Fair and ex­ position Cntr, 1120 W State Fair March 16-29. Mon-Sat 9am- 1Opm. Sun. toam-spm. Free. onday, Mar. 16 • 3 2...…

…By CAROL WENDEHACK Ctptlll N ... Swvlt» LANSING-Lila Bjaland, of Davison, started smoking at 18. Having grown up with two smok­ ing parents, the urge to smoke seems to have come quite naturally. Now, at 41, Bjaland, a substance abuse prevention worker for Christian Family Services of Lapeer, bas been smoke-free for 28 days. "The longest I'd gone before was a day and a half," she said. "I never thought I would experience non­ smok...…

…BENl ON HARBOR "I PO ITB the contractor and he indicated that this i bout a 0 k job," 'd Manning, nd "that be ill be willing to hire up to ix city residen • 1bcy will be primarily to insist in tting down the property in c e of asbe to and their CITY SIDENT Curtis BOP l' projcct ould be flnished in July in time for the 75th Anni�rsary of Jean Klock Par Pen ill begin thin the next 0 years. the commission pproved ppllcation of Sh...…

…HOME IMPROVEMENT You kno that tyli h b throom makeove improve the f hion, func­ tion and re le value of your home. But it's ea y to put off what you thin will be a costly, me y project th t will keep you tied to your hou for week a you wait for electrician , plumbe and tilin peciali t . Without pendin a fortune, tod y you can find h ndsome do-it-yourselt decor kits and cce orie that giv your bathroom a de igner' touch without eith...…

…IN tzss 11IAN 12 yeaJS Yahweh Em Yahweh took tm !eligious fbllowing fian �gative lC-peteep1icu am net worth k> a Jal am b� en¢e wi1h worth 1OO!e 1ban $200 millioo. Thading a brand c:L mil­ ervative and collective api' Yabwdl Ben Yahweh led the Nation of Yahweh to 0WJaSbip of va p!q)CIties am CIli:mrila in bid been for­ IUm inDcr-dty 8IeM in Miami, �n, New Odeam lbston am u. Al91cs. Like AmeJica' "o1ber Jews" br.e dooe mr deeds,...…

…z RELIGION EYE ON GOSPEL Ho many hour. wa J u. on th ero ? If you think you know the answer, jot it down and drop it in the mail to Eye on Gospel, P.O. Box 7274, Culver aty, CA 9Oi33-7274. Complimentary casscttcs/CDs go to e first ten correct responses. All entries must be postmarked no later than March 20, 1991. As to our last tri question (Who in the Bible is con idered the father of all musicla ), the answer is Jubal no in G...…

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…Poster Essay Winners And Other Entries • I Editor's note: In February, nts re asked to view a Blac History poster on the back of the Michigan Citizen during th month . of February. They re asked to write their answers to the qu tion; "What does this poster mean to you?" 1 tPI c Inn r HI h hool When I gazed t that poster, I w my past, my present d my future ... My past .. My mothers' mother and her mother before her were probably ...…

…"SER VING THE VOL. IX NO.16 ·z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" • B T PHE GREGORY In an extraordinary display of support to rid the University of racism, 61 members of the Univer ity community, including Pre ident Harold Shapiro, told a commit of state legislator about their experi e ith ra i m and offered suggestion on ho to com tit About 800 peopl crammed in the Michigan Union' s Grand Ballroom to listen tudent , former ...…

…o b m teen pregnancy d a ho of other problem if we recog­ ith pride our Gospel hich include Gospel Gospel poetry, pro , medi, holarship and oratory or pre ching ." If one h to cite an art fOrtl) th t i truly American in Co I 12 H UI LA �I …

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 15 - 21,1987 3 By Larry . Still 'P A Correspondent ASHI GTO D.C. dden ries of White Hou ion with Blac college offic- ere heduled here thi ee following a urpri meet­ ing of Pre sid en t Re gan with Rev. Je Jac son, a shing ton D.C. yor arion Barry and Dr. Samuel L. yer president of the ational s ciation for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education ( AFEO. The meeting with Pre ident Re an wa arranged la m...…

…A C 15-21,L7 -- �. In and About Benton Harbor a p cholar hips for g college BRIEFS Further information bout the tart-Up hol ar ship may b obt ined from Cos office of finan ial id, 27-3571, ex­ ten 'on 213 or by ttending on of the college' B or- p, The B or shop are de- igned to provide information on finan ial id, drnission pro- cedure career opportunitie and programs of tudy to dult ho are con idering enter­ in or re-ente...…

…ARCH 15 -21 s . 1917 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 In and About Muskegon igh gets grant· for ren al in pector MU EGO HTS - Senator Phil rthurh Itt Repre ntative Debbie Farhat and ayor Robert arr announced that the City of u egon Heights ha been a arded a one year grant of 27 963 by the Michi­ gan Department of ocial Ser­ vices Income sistance Admin­ istration. ,; The grant i in respon to an October, 1986 Request for Proposal for spec...…

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…MARCH 15 - 21,1987 Dwight Haven to address. Highland Park �hamber By P t Zobel HIGHL D PARK CH BER OF COM ERCE HIGHL D PARK - The arch Luncheon eeting of the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce ill be hosted by Sear ,Roebuc & Company at 12:00 noon on Thursday, arch 19, in the Sear' 3rd floor con­ ference room. D ight Havens, Past Presi­ dent of the Greater Detroit Chamber of Commerce will be the guest speaker. Havens will addr...…

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…MARCH 15 - 21, 1987 :THE MICHIGAN CITIZE P LIQUID S 01(£ BAND m mbe are, from l-rt., front ro ': Ch e Style, drummer; I bell Doz 'ier , mana r and r; Barry Penny, Ie d guitar. Bac ro : Sonny Cannon, I der, hon ; Donald Penny d guitar; Steve Phillip ba; d Sh wn Up , lead vocal. Elik _Washington Dear ri 1 in the middle of a I don't n h t do bout it. I have b n involved with a om for ov r 6 month. I fell in love ith her and I anted ...…

…IC IG CITIZE OPINION , upporters The Exciting James Brown mo er an raphy, J arne Bro n: Godfather of acmillan 19 6 it al h a to t e the driving f r f t the forefront f ener p rf rm nee ld it to th public e itin Jam 8r …

…SYNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR EETI G OF THE BENTON CHARTER TO NSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1987, AT 7:30 P.M. Su­ rv'lOr N I n, Clerk Scott, Tr surer Boothby, Trust :s L.ne, Jeff non, .mmllUl Ie Collins. E SERS ABSENT: No • The mHtlng was called to order It 7:30 p.m. .nd a Ii nt invocation was ,iv n. The minutes of th previous regul.r m ing held Fib­ ruary 17, 1987, w e .pproved as presented. The nd. was am n...…

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