…op n By NATHANI L COTT SI!D'� r DBTRorr-Tue day, October 1 w the day tbat the Big Star 1beater, believed to be the state' only Black-owned movie theatre, opened at 1540 Woodward Avenue. 'The r, which expe to nge features every 10 to 14 o ned with "Boyz N The Hood" Big Star w nted to open with the recently-released "Ricochet; H but the Warner Brothers wanted S5,OOO down and the theater's funds were getting low. Conse quently,...…
…·2 y h o BY ROBERT GLAS OCIATEDPRE OC 0 R1 WORLD AND NATION NEWS ANALYSIS In hi zeal to reform the corrupt rmy, cou nd bureauc y, Presi- dent J n-Bertrand Aristide alarmed many Hai ti by ignoring parli - ment and ppe ring to endorse lynch-mob vengeance by orne of hi upporters. Feeling e pecially thre tened were the nation' tradi tional power brokers. To millions of lum dwellers and ub i tence farmer, the 38-year-old Roman ...…
…1 -22,1 y In f "There are lot of people to chec out, tal to, inter view!' "There' a time for clo ure, • nd that time i p t due," Wayne County Pro cutor John O'Hair aid. "Th re just eems no re on to pursue it any farther." Four Detroit women have pie d d no cont t to charge temming from the beating of Joanne Was of Farmington Hills during the annual Freedom Fe tival fireworks downtown on June 28. Both Was, who i white, nd th...…
…TIIRE Y ago- Alan Page fully involved himself in the future of Minne ota children. He and orne friends founded the Page Education Foundation to make a difference in the Iiv of inner-city youth. The Foundation provide financial as istance to teenagers 0 they can attend college. The fortunate ones who receive . help make an important commi tment besides doing well in chool: they must return to the inner city and work with younger k...…
…mmed. Th r m pro mmed, t d through my b phon n and when 1 100 cd 4:02a.m. "Ye h! Lay it on me," 1 ·d."1 e w tever." "Wrote, t i Wichi . I m d you re w e beca I ant to play thi phon 11 I recorded." I didn't ay it but I thought ut inv ion of priv cy he , tatted the m chine. "HELLO. HELLO. thi the office where you regi ter compl in about let' tudy Detroit one more time? .. Wh t do you mean, what am 1 talking_ about? I m lking ab...…
…DETROIT Y i - nt princip I nd guid coun- lor t St. ary' of Redford High School in Detroit, w n m d . I t director of t rn Michi n :Uni ity' Project Upward Bound :by the EMU Board of Regents t its :regul r m eting too y (Sept.25). F ter, 35, currently i working toward her d ctorate in education at :W yn State University, where he !received her m ters degree in 1 . :Sbe also hold a bachelor of cience :degree from Central Michigan ...…
…The CRAS plan also i a prerequl ite for federal p prova! of uch programs McKinney Home I As i - tance, Supportive Ho ing for the Elderly (Section 202), nd new federal programs uch HOME, HOPE, Shelter PI Care, and Hou iog Oppor tunitie for Per ODS wi th AIDS. CITY COUNCIL eo courages adze to come to the meeting. Representatives of the City Planning Department which i preparing CRAS will be at the meeting to help explain the ...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS d - emembering the A tica rl Ma sacre twenty year later vic of Euro-centric challenging bite supremacy. II loyl I European dornin ti,on h tern . c exploi . on und- developnent of Africa and the Third World to th benefit and enrichment of Europe and th U.S. Malcolm X once aid that of all the crimes committed by Europeans against Africans, the grea t crime ."� Ron Daniels serves as President \ of the Institu...…
…1 -�, 1 Debor o T info tion bout pplying, contact City Planning Commi ion t oom 202 of the City County Building (313) 224-7887. ormation on propertie can found t th or' 0 ce, Room 804 on the 8th floor of th City County Building (313) 21&-3010. To check city property taxe ,call Detroit' Property 'I Divi ion, oom 136 on the first floor of tb City County Building (313) 224-3560 and to look into county ta e , contact the Internatio...…
…- 0 P rticul tructur 1 con Inu d from P g 1 o th courag d honor of ho uffered," noted Cribb , former bro de t joum Ii t nd ordained minister. Crib ' entimen bared by . others in the religious community. An intense debate erupted over th role of Chri tanity a partner in the xploitation. On the political front, th Bush Administration i planning a serie of multimillion dollar ctivitie to ob erve the quincentenary. Congre h tablis...…
…h C b ,C 110 ory Loui tt Jr. 0 the movie right to Cab Callow y' life story. He had been lkin bout makin fe ture film about the band leader, life, but' now goin to do it on television i d. He' te med up with SuzaMe de P e and they're developing it into a mini eri . It'll cover the B3-year old Callow y' life from 1920 to 1940. k M W nna Holl r John Singleton' company New Deal Productions has napped up the righ to the book "Ma...…
…IT TH T remind collec- tor of the neg tive ide of BI ck history, however, are not the only "THI n Uempt to item ought fter. BI ck rt, rectify p till, but I thin for the mu ic, book, doll, coin, mo t p rt n w re public i tamp nd m ny other item are recognizing there is omething enjoying . n incre se in good they h ve overlooked," he popularity, Ms. Car on aid. id. "BI ck memor bilia i 11 in- Intere t in BI c clu ive. It' a collective h...…
…, It wa a term that she carried over from her childhood in the project of Atlant , now modified to her world of track and field. But even lacking her u ual picturesque tyle, Torrence battled the p in and pu hed hard around the curve becau e of the dreamlike sen ation of getting clo er without trying. "I just wanted to run apr onal be t but then I thought I might medal," Torrence recalled. "So I threw my head back, lost all form and go...…
…BENTON HARBOR AREA or ite by 0 r emp 0 department. - Oly 0 vehic y not be ope d other than the pe igned the vehicle, or other ppropri tely licensed emplo THO U G CITY-ownod vehicle under the re triction include Police Chief, Cyril Fuller; ire Chief, D vid Lincoln and D Jones, Ar on love tigator; City M n ger, Steve Manning; Detective /lnve tigato, illie Elliott, Mil on Agay, Larry Allen aDd obert Boyce; Community De lopment Di...…
…R 1· 1 IMMEDIATELY PRIOR to being forced into the ranks of Black entrepreneurs he had pure ed a home. Her once teady income ud denly come in slowly and unpre- "I could have given up, applied for welfare or orne kind of di bility nd spent the rest of my. life com plaining about what a b d hand fate dealth me. But I ref . 1 aid 1 wasn't going to lie do n, defeating my elf," Hall told the Michigan Citizen, relaxin in her northside ...…
…EACH EVENI G during Kwanzaa. one of ven candles in the "kinara" or caodleholder is lit and the pincipl for th day is dis cussed. Many fanilies also ex change homemeoe gifts. Near the end of the festival. family and friends gather for a pecial meal called "karmnu." This usually fea- DO KING. A.G. Gaston. 'John H.Johnson. Barry Gordy.Joe Dudley and Barry Gordy are Bl ck men who too off in a different direction of thinking and ctin...…
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…• CHURCH CALENDAR Go pel mu Ic I t N w Starlight ew St rli ht Bapti t Church. 710 Myrtl .pre ents full go pel muscial, Sunday. October 27 t 7 p.m. The program features Reverend Wilmore Allen and the Victory Five, the Trumpelett s, the Scott Singers, the Tone of Fai th and the Sensational Skylarks. Advan ed admi ion is 5. Door admis ion is S6. Children under 12are admi tted free. Concert at King Solomon Sunday, October 27 a...…
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