…• VOL. XVI NO. 2fl An Informed People.' is A Fret" People MAY 15 ·21. 1994 Citizen Empow rment for a Clean Enviornment (CECE) chief Vallory Levi-John on peak during a community meeting. Detroit citiz By RON SEIGEL � eC?jal_!o the Michl an Citizen __ DETROIT - In the 60's there were charges that "urban re newal" represented "Black Re moval," forcing African Americans (and poor people of all races) from their homes, de stroying n...…
…By NNPA 0 rector of Commun c.t on o BI c t rting to v rnm n nd oci I ting that drug perm - A1"t"IAJ:lCl of u mploy- ble inner-city youth ho e li ha rome hopel ly in t rwo n with drug crim nd ho in turn a becoming par n to nother generation of dysfunctional children. Surgeon General Joycelyn Eld rs, along with Mayors Kelly nd Schmo are now claiming to ha n confronted in th "hoods" ith questions like: "How can we (Blacks) ...…
…en y, (0 C our of Inspiration RICHARD AUSTlN LANS - He was not born th son of a sharecropper, but his lif tory mimics the tale. Secretary of State Richard Austin - Michigan's first Black to b elected into that role - describes his life as a challenge he would not wish upon any young Black person today. But don't r refer to the man, who is third in line to the governor's t, as a rol model. Austin . id h just did what he had to d...…
…IT RANK WERE rich ith engineers, mathemati cians, scientists, and other intel- -lectuals college graduates, some with doctorates, who persevered and e lIed on the strength of courage and intellect. The Tus- ke Airmen Academy compo nent will inelud mentoring tu toring, and a i ting building staff The ommunication Arts Fo cu chool, inel uding the Per forming Arts will have i home in the current Liberty School (K- 8) building,...…
…UNISEX SPORTSWEAR & ACCESSORIES hi ik.uc lund l'lll 'I he h011 kim / Story nd pho By JERYL BARGINEAR ra. Kay O. Armstrong, 29th Pr .Ident of Oelta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Detroit Alumna. Chap r. The Black Professional Secretari Association, headquar tered in Atlanta, GA, honored its newest operating chapter (Detroit BPSA) by selecting Detroit as its 1994 national confer ence site. "Sexual Harassment in The Work Place, " "Shoe...…
…" bing hou - T I believe that school in the Black com munity/village can and must playa special role in raising our childr n. All childr n are re- pIe. Schools cannot b part-time n o-coloni 1 in titution dis pe ing uro ntric education to our child reno School in Black communiti mu t me vital African c ntered learningllib erations cen ers which su tan tially contribu to th collective aring of our children There are several...…
…" hack, true u learning yo t ever urr Inhuman theorie of Verwoerd. " -NELSON MANDELA, Higher Than Hope, 1991 Readers Write Twenty years ago when I first began volunteering my services to children in my immediate neighborhood, it was thought that neighborhood folks like my self and other were ill-equipped in directing neighborhood kids on a successful path. Paid outsiders were always bussed into our neighborhoods to niini...…
…HIGHLAND PARK, MICHIGAN Bethune Medical Clinic FamUy Health Care Center Ch pp II' Man 9 ment Group metro are i to nd. 72-6652 Join the' Highland Park Chamber of Commerce Call 868-6420. (313) 883-3593 �ONbYCOMB Health Food Aloe Vera, Ginseng, Heros, Te ,Vag aI1an Me and vttamln 12906 Woodward Av . Highland Park, I 48203 N MON· THUR 11:00 • 3:00 AM . • SUN 1:00 • 3:00 AM The Affirmative Learning Experience AI Shul...…
…By JANICE MALONE Th Scoop If you're a fan of Tevin's mu sic, take a r d and find out what the young uperstar is like as he discu intimate details about his life and career as fol lows: QUESTION: Now that you're 18 I guess you're feeling. and acting all grown up these days. are you going to. any clubs yet? . TEVIN: (laughs) Yeah, I guess you could say that. But I was already going to certain clubs for people my age anyway. QU...…
…--------�--���----------�--------------------------------------���T ICHIGAN WEEK - Ta e an 1m gi n ry. 18th c ntury vo g rom F ranee to th w World nd dis cov r the French roots 01 Detroit In th Cultural Center, as p rt 01 the th rd annual Michigan We k celebra tion. For tntormatton call th Chil dren's Mu um 494-1210, Sun. May 15 DETROIT HISTORICAL MUSEUM - Tour histonc Elmwood Cemetery with th Detroit Historical Society at 2pm...…
…ANNOUNCEMENTS ByROBBIE CRUMP-McCOY MO G THO GIVI G t timoni is about Harper w r Pecola Bell, who ucceeded Harper a dir or of youth. She called Harper "tirel . in her giving and called it a bl ing and a joy to work with her for many y 1'8. " Felicia Kemp, who grew up under Harper in the youth, ang, and ellie Thigpen, Hatti Mil ,Irma Wise. and allie Horton gave trib ute. . Pr entations were made from her family, friend and co-members...…
…PARTICIPATION LEVELS RISE more ON L • puc It reported benefit .brea fa t i vull me ( f the mo-t ne 'It: 'ted meal-, of th recipe pair chun HUNGER A REAL PROBLEM nd common problem It I h foe xi R..: carch and cuon 'enter ( l-R ) recently reported that" ') million chrldr n in men J under the age of 1_ are hungry at me pornt each month, That m an one ut ( f C\ er� eight children each d.t) c annot he J <urcd of e.tIIIlC brca la t .I...…
…History .Independentl 0 dAd Op d �t �,i1Q�V�, 4F�F�1 • W.I.C. Food 5 mpe M •• krc.rd .nd VI GI.dly AGc;epte ��� . • 800 of Stamp • Money Ord re • Exp 5hlpplne·U.P.5. FREEZERbSTORAGE BAGS, GALL N OR QUART Glad oc Zip'per Bag 15 TO 25·COUNT ASSORTED VARIETIES & FLAVORS , SQUEEZABLE "�inz etchup 28-0Z BTL aco Red 16-0Z JAR a pag. 27.5 TO 30.5-0Z JAR u auce WITH VENDOR COUPON REGULAR, WITH ONION OR HOMESTYLE BUSH'S...…
…n City w ds demolitfon .contract By BERNICE BROWN City Commission . writes to Mandela During the el ction, whil looking a the n w on TV, you could ople lined up f r you could to c t th ir vote. "The old r peopl wer coming out on crutch , almost crawling to the polls to vote. That's the arne thing we should be doing," Hill said. "We should also send a letter Senior Power Day to Mandala giving him our u grt,.:., l;l il ._".......…
…PUBLIC NOTICE marketing nd sells. Enjoy the tax credit. Sm all startup cost. Call PI a take no ce th th City Commis- (313)894-3943. 5-� <4 ion of th city of B nton Harbor h s tablished Monday. M y 23. 199 at 7:00 p. m, the dat nd tim to con- ider a Indu trial F ciliti Exemption Certificate for Comstock Michigan Fruit Br nd 1 b droom partm nt pot- Division. Curtice-Bums Foods. I s. carp edt quiet. appliances. private . . parking. Clos...…
…contin A1 continu hi in t but that they a often burn night when dark-brown and or nge-oolorecl can't be n, nd on the w kend when in- v tigativ agenci re clos She also pointed out the fact th t, ev nthough in in ration compani are not operatin up to the standard guidelin re quired of them, the Wayne County Air Pollution Control Commi ion will i u th m what i known a 'cons nor der,' enabling th m to continu operations for n ...…
…I 'S DELEGAT IC P OC S A J C G By Jo· DETROIT - "Jesse', been hung out to dry." That is how one Jesse Jackson supporter analyzed the results of the May 7 Democr tic caucuses in which the Party made its choi ces for delegates to the tional C9n vention. From another viewpoiilt, the people come the rcallose . 'We ha\le squandered the op portunity for an iodepe den political oveme " 15 politi: lacalOll coordiDator Sam Riddle. ...…
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….1 By CIlpilaJ News Service LANSING - nie budget for higher education that exceeds Gov. Jam Blanchard's prop- oal by nearly $14 million was approved by the Senate May 4 but is drawing controvercy in the House. The Senate, where the bill originated, is recommending a 2.3 percent increase in the higher education budget op posed to Blanchard's proposal lof a 1 percent increase over last year, Ellen Jeffries, fiscal anal�t for hi...…
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…')' .- , pi II It .n. ( .uu uuu t.uv. I L,tll 1''-. \ il,\\ .... IT UY fOI THf CHICAGO or By AI W. M����·�� .. .. � � _ Startiaa10ext week, • space necessary DO edge and skills will f ure an article diag to make them more competitiYe: critical· ue COD the - Acces .Equity i 'one education of our cb.ildrcn and dimension that will be ad- youth. Each week there wiD be a dressed it relates to schoo differcnt· ue and a prOll'am or program...…
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…Join us for 5 days of festivitie to mark Sears 50th Year in Highland Park! Tu y, Y 17 Dress-Up Day. Employees will be wearing authentic 1930's costumes. Store will have display of photographs from the last h�1f century. . PLUS, TUESDAY � L Y. Senior Citizens, age 50 and over will receive an additional 10% off* their retail purchases. All day long! W84�neldlly, y 181 pm to 5 pm. Meet with RONALD MCDONALD and HAMBURGLAR, from·McOonald's r...…
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…u I , DETROIT - The reee sassin tion of Dulcie Septem ber, African Nati,onal Congr (ANC) repre entative to France, the focus of diseus- . on at a recent forum . ch fea tured the chief U 'ted N tions repre entative for the ANC, eo Mnum1ana, ' According to Mlu1m1ana, the ANC office in Paris had notified the French Ministry of the Inter ior about numerou death threats against September, however, the' French govern ment took n...…
…o Cr ft man 50-pi e m chanics' to I t • Protessionat quality mechanics' tool set • 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2-inch drive too s • Includes gray �rrying case • Craftsman quality -. you can depend on it! • 1 per tool ( • …
…I . May IS-Zl, 1988 Semi gl I enamel Reg. S11.9i In 24 one-coat colors. 5- year warranty. Reg. S19. Ea y Living in erior semi glos enamel latex paint I . Porch, floor & deck pe'nt 11�9 Reg 123" ·$20 coupon, wi h purcha of 48·lb. tergent, good towards purchase of any Ken more 800 or 900 S8f" Reg '14 Craftsman full control e ranic'r p-.: sprayer it. Includes ca . Reg I " Interiof/- ............ ' R ... floor pa...…
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…rc The Tenth ADnual Outatand iDa Teacher of the Year search begun in the Bcntoa Harbor . Area School. District employee , parent and rCSi-1 dents of the School District are invited to participate by nominating their choice for Out standing Teacher of the Year 1987-88, ccording to James N. . Rutter, Superintendent of"Ben to Harbor Area Schoo In making the announcement that the Outstanding Teacher of the Year search as begun, R...…
…Progr m Committee mcm be are J . e d Erma Starr, r.; Royle S. and Billie Bruce Sr., nd Willie and Gladys mith. h I Yea I liv , of various -types of mother , and w written by rs, Henrietta Tolbert. Mother S die, 100, was honored Bethel's old ac tive member. Mr . Harriet Jor d n served s Mi tre s of Ceremonies, Sabrina Washington read the scripture from Epb· 5:1-4 d prayer led by Mr Callie Watson. Dinner" erved by the Broth...…
…I" avabl CHICAGO - During hot, - Chocolate should ooIy be eamy summer da� "outdoor heated in glass, pyrex or grills are a solution for chefs 0 microwavable contaiuers. don't w nt to heat up their - When you put the choco-' kitchens. But hat if you want to 1 te in the microwave oven, cook up an especially enticing cover the container ith dessert? You can't grill a cboc:o-' microwavable plastic wrap - but e cake. ·1 not completely. Fold...…
…e 18-hour emmus are $1 � with half-price scholar .' vailable through a grant from the C�munity Growth Allilnce. They will be offered at the L C ID in ca�us on pier Avenue in Benton ToiI'DIbi°lP. the Small Business ServIca • 1105 . Fr Street i ilea, and the Van Bure Skills Center' in La"'encc. Each seminar will meet from 6:30 to 9-.30 p.m. in six weekly ions. The one-sea- ion One- inute Manager tkshop be offered at the main cam...…
…But the ill-timed comments of the three men have ept the potlight focused on the I c of Blacks in high management po itio in sports, something we can be than ful for. Without their loose lip the problem prob bly uld n er have sur- faced, the complaints of the Blae bein d rued a chance to dvanee in their cho n profes o bein passed off as sour gr pes. C mpanis is till reeling from his comment, saying public re ction to his remar ...…
…I , 4 PUBUC once �YNOPSis OF THE REGUlAR MEET. INO OF THE BE TO CHARTER T HIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD 0 TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1 ,AT . 7:30P.M. NEED YOUR WI - DO WASHED? Call ·HappyJ • at 927-1 99 or 927-2023 ID Be to Harbor. MI • Centr He t and AJr Conditioning • Fully carpeted and d , Studlo7 • � 8 Rent Sublidy A I " • Immedi. Occupancy Stud 0 Apartm n Call 883-4030 / 9 .om-Noon 1. UMd School 2. Uied AutomobI In THREE RIVERS Ml...…
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…VOL. 1 0.23 AY 15, 1979 SERVING TRI-COUNTY SOUTHWESTER . ICHIGA Announce Vo ing a "renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit," Wilce L. Cooke announced his candidacy for ayor of Benton Harbor end that of thr e others 0 win join his slate as commis sioners. Coo e, 762 Colfax, with i1dred Love, Arnold Smith and Don Finley com pose what they call the "Renaissance" slate. Lo ill be running for S cond ard seat he...…
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…Is there any possible y around food costs? La QI food buying clubs thin there is a possibility. By providing a vehicle for pool ing buying po r, club members Me able to buy t who esale prices. One member of the S1. John's Food Buying Club did a price com p ison on random items. on May 10 in t 0 local res. She then compared prices with the costs to e Food Buying Club for the m items. The chart shows the differences on the i...…
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…o child i ) in pi an interest, en- coura them to h a small garden of th ir 0 n. Adults should help chil- dren cho v ubi or 10 rs that h v ea y-to- plant ds, hich mature quic iv. so th y on't h v to w it too long to e the results of their labor. A good av for chit- dren 9 to 19 years of ag to learn about horticulture is through 4-H g rd ning project and ctiviti s, 4-H iU help them cquire th nowledg . nd ills they need to pla...…
…CI I " 7 , o h ine a rda at Community The Sunshine Band of Community Church of God in Christ ill b host in their cond nnual pring Go I T lent Sho on S turd y, ay 19, t 7:00 p.m. at e church. P rticipants in the talent how rea children b t g of th� to tie. • Prizes ill b a arded for fir t, econd, nd thrid p ceo In ddition, there ill presentation of a bi e to the Sunshine Band m mber who Id the most tic e to the T len Sho...…
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