…• 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...…
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…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...…
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…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 ._".......…
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…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 ...…
