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October 16, 1994 • Page Image 1

…VOL. XVI NO. 47 An Informed People is A Free People OCTOBER 16 - 22, 1994 By RO SEIGEt- Air Pollution Control Divi ion and th Michigan Dep rtm nt of atural Re ourc s <DNR) tentatively approved medical waste inci rator propo by a company called Highl nd Co­ Gen 13900 kl nd A nu. A public hearing by th s county and stat genci will be held 3 p.m. Mo day, Octo r By MAUREEN M. FERFOLIA £. /,., !!..e�s S_erv�� LANSING - Democrats must ...…

January 16, 1994 • Page Image 1

…VOL. XVI NO 9 All tntornwa PI'O/>/(' I� .l fU'I' P"P/,/e JANUARY 16 - 22, 1994 By RON SEIGEL Spec,., to tIM Mlchlg.n Citizen DETROIT - Officials under the new administration of Mayor Dennis Archer made an agreement with community ac­ tivists not to evict homeless peo­ ple who occupied vacant public housing units. Instead, the City of Detroit agreed to pl'C>Ce3S them for eligi­ bility and to get two new people a day processed for t...…

May 16, 1993 • Page Image 1

…VOL. XV NO. 26 I\n tnt ot nunt People Is A FIC'C' People MAY 16-22. 1993 D .121' $14.1 $7.0 • • DETROIT -D troit rryin th Lottery. Though the city p pulation i only on -ninth of th D troiters count for a full on -fourth of the Lott ry r venu . Detroit citizen belled out nearly $2 5 million doll in 1 2 in the hop of bing in on one of 7 game of chance d igned to fuel th tate' education fund by feeding on poor p ple' dreams of w lth. ...…

August 16, 1992 • Page Image 1

…ro Daniels bypasses Democrats Ron Daniel , former deputy campaign manager for Je e Jackson bring the Peoples Progre sive Convention to Michigan Friday, Augu t 21 through.Sund�y, Augmt 23 on the Campus of Eastern Michigan I of a People' Progre ive Con­ vention, with an understanding that the convention will not en­ dorse Daniel' or others' can­ didacie. A broad range of organizations, third party forma­ tions and progressive le...…

October 16, 1991 • Page Image 1

…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,...…

December 16, 1990 • Page Image 1

…student take control. • Oakland U. controversy ity new paper as being repre- sentative of t entire Black tud nt body, ay 'committee United und r rhe b of pokesperson Monica WhH , "self determination," Oakland whicb she disclaimed. University' Black tudents The three letters criticized voted to place Black Aware- the presence of whi on the ness ontb (BAM) activities committee, the hifting of the under their own supervi ion. month' fo...…

September 16, 1990 • Page Image 1

…• ., ., Der C. Lew S"U Relo".r DETROIT - Reve nd Jim Holley of Detroit's Operation PUSH claims ike h lost 20 percent in le profits due to the n tional PUSH boycott of their gym shoe . Holley indicated Detroit PUSH chapter ba ept people informed of tbe oycott against Nike tbru church e rvice t nd com-' munity civic leaders. He id store in tbe Detroit rea hich ell ike products have not been targeted for boycott. bee the nation...…

July 16, 1989 • Page Image 1

…Gny-o hou af 08 In Benton Harbor 13 BI c Male," the p el fe tured the internationally known acad mics, writers and lec­ turer ,Dr. athan and Julia Hare of an Fr ncisco, Califor­ rna. ERIC he Endangered Dr. r address d the problem of ID achi vement rates Afri • r1 males within the public educa- � . . that many Afric A er' .males of school age lac not only discipline nd motivation but more importan Iy, purpose. Hare spoke to...…

April 16, 1989 • Page Image 1

…, African AmeriCans enl··---=- . Parr m ry B ae CfluCUS I TIO COU cil ings of their citizens. AlIi J Since 1967 a Detroit citizen, Conapondent Raymond Jenkins, has joined DETROIT - City Council the movement calling for member Clyde Cleveland has reparations for African introduced resolution calling Americans. for limited reparations to "As long as the student PW'- African Americans. ' sues a course of study with pass- His resoluti...…

October 16, 1988 • Page Image 1

…Camp: 'Who Michigan' all' • I Michigan campaign, said he belie\a the vice presideDt wiD wiDMM:h"DiDN�mber, d that will send Iaim to the 0Yal of- fice. . . . "If Bush . MicbipD, he'D . (OYerall)," said EoaIer, R­ Mount Pleasaar. "There's � ay (Democratice Michael) Dukakis can in ithout Micb· . I ven't seea �y math that works for that" . Beca of the Dumber of blue-collar \4OtCd for President �. 19a> d 1984, . an· a vital tat...…

August 16, 1987 • Page Image 1

…o lie VOL. IX NO. 38 o t 's concealedwar against African America s , Pig. � Serving the State's African American Community ports sto e· boycott AUGUST 16 - 22, 1987 eve es 60's coa itio Blacks, women� labor bo;rcott erman's Grant Green FLINr - In a scene that was reminiscent of the 1960's, the UAW and Civil Rights groups joined hands and sang out in protest against 10 wages, ra­ cial discrimination, and sexual harassment outsi...…

November 16, 1986 • Page Image 1

…V • VIII NO.51 HSER VING THE STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" NOVEMBER 1622 1986 LAC CAUCUS GRO ashington, DC - The number of Bl ho will be rving in the U.S. Hou of Repre ntative in the IOOth Congre ill total a record 23. The n Bl con ressmember include e E py from issi ippi; K eisi fume of aryland; Rev. Floyd. FI e from Queen Yor and John Lewi from Georgia. The bi e disappointment came in central Loui ian where lawyer Fa...…

March 16, 1986 • Page Image 1

…25 VOL VIII NO. 16 RCH 16 • 22, 1 86 On the 40th Anniversary of the p g of the Full Employ- ment ct of 1946, John E. J cob Pre . dent of the ational rb Le gue, decl red in W sh­ in on, D.C. on Thur day, 6 1986, th t th pro­ contained in that ct 'have come to nothing' and prom s of the Humphrey­ � ....... a;ii.u Full Employment ct ant Inclalr hlngton Po t corro PLANT,Ark.-A dozen farmers re gather d in th c paciou machin hed o...…

December 16, 1985 • Page Image 1

…a ichigan State Univ r ity r John Sch eitzer get aULKRATE U.s. PAID Benton H.rbor. 14e022 Perm No.50 Adell" Cor. R qat 2se VOL. VIII 0.3 DECEMBER 16 - 22.1985 Bill Off. r / B n fit to Poor, iddle Income WASHINGTO -The House Way and eans Committee tax reform bill would provide nearly • 30 billion in tax relief over the next five years to tax­ payers with incomes ofless than '20,000, according to a ne analysis' ued Dec. 1 3...…

September 16, 1985 • Page Image 1

…ve ELDERLY COUPlE FACE LOSS US EGO HTS. - An attempt by an elderly couple to keep their hou off the auction bl ck met resistance by the u egon Heights city council at their Sept. 9 meet­ ing. Dan Boner, attorney with Legal Aid of We tern ichigan explained to the Mu egon Height Council members that S mmy Sims who is over 70 years of ge and his wife had failed to pay property ta es on their home at 2133 Edward. SO RY In the- Se...…

January 16, 1985 • Page Image 1

…Dr. Marl!in luther King Jr. HIS BIRTHDAY BECOMES A NATIO AL HOLIDAY Turn to Page 8 VOL. VII NO.7 JA UARV 16 - 22,1985 25. Bulk of Black stud ARBOR - More than 75 percent of all Blac u­ den in the United States are cncentrated within about two percent of the nation' school di trict , according to University of ichigan education Prof. Charle D. oody Sr. Whil the statistic may eem a mandate for new de g­ regation effort, oody beli...…

May 16, 1984 • Page Image 1

…2 0.24 MAY 16 - 22, 1984 d of national voter regis- tration campaign sharply criticized recent I . do d by the 'chigan Hou ta . hich prohibit three te nd from using their employee to p .. te in the campaign. H Jo, national director of the Ruman Service Employees Registration d Voter Educa . Ii (SERVE) campaign, . d . group will consider taking legal action If the proposed legislation become Jo . Detroit r ntly to ational . tion o...…

November 16, 1983 • Page Image 1

…OLASS ACTIO FO IGHT OF COU S reat­ uth- city mrnuni­ hurs- ith cr t : in court in under e right , commented Cobb t A. Birch during th h for an offen of ded Continu d on P o TOFO -PI' n, and ctuall c n- truer, r ha . impro e. pre rye pr p rty r publi pri at u . - Ta pr p rtie ithin the do n- t n di tri t up to mills to rai fund fo do ntown impro ement. uire, ( n, lea rent r 11 prop rty within the DD di tri r. )) pi ...…

March 16, 1983 • Page Image 1

…r 0 o See Story 011 10 VOL. V 0.15 ARCH 1 - 22,_' ha e forced the Health C e hich oper e edicaid pati nt no 10 er in me encie ch cutb simply . t co and could e entually result in health care crisis for the poor the unemployed and the uninsured.' Verlin Harder, ° e pre 'dent of fin c for the hospit ration . th t ercy and emorial Hospitals h ve 10 more than 60,000 in edi­ caid reimbu ment e ch month since S� ember 1982 for out...…

February 16, 1983 • Page Image 1

…VOL. V O. 11 FEBRUARY 16 - 22. 1913 o day or op, had to po • pone the ion until ed- nesd y, Feb. 16 noon bee u the city official ere in Lansing. Though t city voted three eek 0 to offer tax anticip tion note for 5450,000, the to do so h bmitted to me er y y . Go emor Jame chard and St te Tre rer Robert Bowman reed to the early relea of 575, 000 of re enue aring fund ' city of Ben­ ton Harbor could meet it February 15 P yr...…

December 16, 1981 • Page Image 1

…The emptor s ere . g for puni . e damage to' 15 miD.ioB and aDUages of S 15 mil- ceo to Dudley, the group' ttorney Harold Curry, , tifi . September of . t still �1iI' la, but the Court had ordered all attorneys co - nected with the to t on or before Octobe 1 to diJcu the ata 0 ted, but group could not come up the my, Dudley ULES lAS "aood" pool, Dudley IWUP" f or • by Equal Emp1lovrlnent Opportunity COIDIlDD . !pool • a...…

July 16, 1980 • Page Image 1

…JULY 16 - 22, 1 80 SERVI G TRt-COU :rv SOUTH ESTER ICHIGA 20CE TS r p Accord· to , any city Jling Urb Re- for development can to�I'S�I_"OeIl'L .. ;t;tltilMal* demands th t 21 to 28 percen t of the 0 en be minoritie Boone said. K. orris Gavin, Ben­ ton Harbo City Attorney, ho drafted the agre ment for the no· ch pro . . n had been in- ded in the contract. de a Dum­ nee_mI. for the city ," Gavin .. He in­ dicated that the ci...…

April 16, 1980 • Page Image 1

…TO G 7 .1 I SERVI ICHIGA Turnkey - Jail guard, on job training u ility to meet d deal ed ith the public, CETA. in em- Acco ding to Ho d' complaint, an employee in eriff' department re­ to pt his appli - to evaIu te th hich d bee cit- Ho rd originally m d th it in 1976 but nd- ed hi origin complain arch 7, 19 o. ivil Righ t report goe to y,' r. Greer ta ted that by him being bl c , be specifically ed if he knew the field ...…

January 16, 1980 • Page Image 1

…JA UARY 1 • 22, 1 o LY L C t, home of Ver­ , Jr, 681 Pipe- his office, ou County, a sui filed in Circuit court d a mo­ f n filed in Distri t Court. In Circuit court, for a preliminary qunctio to prolu;'it the 1 enforce- ment uthori . from The city of bor's ¥, January 14, to rent the ore front at 156 E. Prift Industry Council (PIC) dre crit- from Percy Carr, Benton Harbor b,UIiIJ' leu­ d , GE L I SU CE � GE T COU ...…

January 16, 1979 • Page Image 1

…t • • CI • • T r ' I • r co e I ligible cosl 01 on y By Inez Holm A peel I meeting h Id T esdav, J nuary 9 t the CET A office , 2160 -139, t 9:30 it th City of B nton Harbor. According to Rol nd Osel a, Ch irm n of th Board of COmmission rs, th county S to ch ng its y tem of �yin CET A fund to the cit . Th purpose of the meting was to discu s th t change. The city h s at ay receiv d CET A funds prior to paying its ...…

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