…part of "Communiti Fi 1," med t meeting the needs 0 t e bo need it mo t defined by each p rticip ting community. The program i d 1811 d to imple ent local community and human rvice id under tb upervision of certain te agenci . The only provi ions imposed by Gov. John S U ITV,B4 . COQUllLARD c plr.1 N.w. S.rvlc. to Action," w held t the University of Detroit Mercy Conference Center in Detroit It w the second in sene of conferences ...…
…Protest hows r c mamon New York pol ce MICIDGAN CITIZEN Published Each Sunday By Naw Day Entarprl a 12541 Second Street P.O. Box 03560 . Highland Park, MI 48203 (313) 889-0033 Banton Harbor Bureau 175 Main Street Benton Harbor, M149022 (616) 927-1527 PubU.h r: Charles D. Kelly Editor: Teresa Kelly Managing Editor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contributor.: Bernice Brown Patricia Colbert Mary Golliday Allison Jones Shock Rock ...…
….. • 't tp •• "t , . . • , A HI GTO , (NO S)-Recently rele data how a dram tic' in Bl c politic 1 po er in America over the pa t 20 ye rs, But growing Bl ck political trength ppe to be doing Blac little economic good. According to the Joint Cen ter for Political Studie in W hington, D.C., th number of Bl ck elected officials now stands t 7,300--up dramati cally from le than 1,000 when Congre first enacted voting and civi...…
…CHILD ATCH Lui Parra i tenth grader wh e "model" ppearance giv no hint of hi bomel . He doesn't kno hi father nd rarely ee hi mother, ho live in Mexico. Lui lived with hi grandmother and uncle until be w forced to move out. Since then, he moved from place to place, often staying with friends. He earns money washing cars and . doing other odd jo . Despite these difficulties, Lui . has maintained a B+ average in chool. A teacher...…
…PUSH comes of e in a era of abandonment twenty one years old Part II AmeriCa, America "Americ , erica hy are e 0 filled with violence why 10 many livin hy o filled with hate. America, Americans Why are we kUlin each other why are we te ring down one another America, America A ho e divided will never tand America, Americans A nation divided will not . last. LUlie Tal4ta Dorsey "Those forces which stand agaf:nst the freedom ...…
…I , w on brother in n ' 'cap who o to d he couldn't even w y don't h ve t light t idea what Malcolm w a out. ccli thin City re/axe. DET OIT (AP) - Living in Detroit h been a tringently en , forced rule for city workers, at least during M yor Coleman Young's 19 years in office. But the mayor may be relaxing that requirement. , Workers from private com panies have been hired to replace about 1,000 office workers. AD MIN I TRA...…
…What is the ntJI7Ie 0/ tJu: Black man who got a paten: lor afoumain pen in 1890? OCTOBER 19, 1937 - t Bond, b b 11 pi yer, w born. 1943 - Othello opened at Shubert Theater, : N.Y.C.,withP ulRobe nin title role. 1915 - rn t E. J t, biologist, was warded Spingam Medal for outstand ing earch in biology. During the days 0/ rigid ra cial discrimination in major league baseball; were there any players 0/ probable African blood? OC...…
…VIEWS/OPINIONS ot o • omehave -Afrlc.n proverb EDITORIAL· . ar p' a olf in clothing 2 h E TILL must help eep th pr ure on. We upport th efto Bill Clinton is wolf in beep's clothing. He appears to be so much be ter than the leadership America has had for th last 12 years, we might overlook how much he is really like the folks now in charge. Clinton, candidate for the highest office in the land, is running a dangerous tv comm...…
…HI H Due 0 reo re Africa. of P\at)Rican, Ceaml or SouIh AJrlel'lll:2 �.-&aj HISpaniC). HISPANIC: pe n 0 MCXlCID, Plato Rian. CcnIral 0 South �rican or o�r . cui Docs oot iJx:ludc pe 0 Por- cultlI'e or exigin. These two definitio are in US. Of:lice 0 �l Management nd the U.S. Department of Commerce, Buau 0 � ems literature. � r dJice oootdinat:d the 1990�ns 11is' a of divide, 00Ulla' am fl� fbrthc moor of beqAmerica' mim...…
…2 CRIME STEMS from n at titude ap thy and unconcern. If we dig deep to make it everyone' duty to be concerned about their sur rounding and their future; if everyone feel responsible for their community and i condition, then crime become le 0 a concern. Black communities shouldn't ernphasi government account ability with uch zeal until it has decided that the citizenry play the major role in community account ability. Everyon...…
…Third World is without ques tion one of th world' pr mi r Reggae bands, yet to simply lab I them as a Reggae unit is to deny their uncanny ability to fuse variety 0 musical influences into a sound that is uniquely Third World's own. Whether the music is roots "Reggae, or a soulful blend of Caribbean and R&B, or perhaps a unique cover of a Pop music classic, Third World's ability to brea all the rules has made them one of Reggae ...…
…SPLASH MOUNTAIN A thrilling log-flume attraction based on the adventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and Brer Bear - characters from the 1946 Disney film classic, "Song of the South." Passengers enjoy an action-filled journey with a thrill-packed five-story plunge into Briar Patch. The show concludes with a musical extravaganza featuring a cast of 68 AUDIO-ANIMA TRONICS characters singing ''Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.'' Splash Mountain " the newest ...…
…HEALTH H LTH ADI procedure 0 you n ee ho it turn d out, and their opinion. The be t w Y to find ur on i through referral from friend 01.' reI tive, but even th n, you hould ch out th doctor' cred tial. You n call or write th Am ric n H ir Lo Council, 100 Independen Place, Suite 207, Tyler, Te , 75703, (800)-274-8717, or the Ameri n Ac demy of F cial PI tic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1110 Vermont Avenue N.W., Suite 220, W hingt...…
…1 pro , diver i ty 10 d. Com c and eOOn - eighborhood ere lected to ho t th two-year pilot program. The project i tremendo opportuni t y for the rea, id Ch rilyn c ney, project coordin tor for the Highl Park Communiti First program. "This is turning point in human ervice delivery in the rea," H ckney ·d. Hac ey id the program i bringing citizen and service gencies together, providing an opportunity for the groups to freely h...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN e. ev.D d cIn h r of ML rman Zio Church Annlv Zion B ptist Church celebratln their Church e on Sunday, Octo 25, at 3:30 p.m. . Their me, "WeHav ComeThls FarByF lb." Their pecial ts will be Beulah B pti t Church here the on. . . Fr Child Flng rprlnt- Fo more information con t IngAtCoo En rgyC n- DollyKrleger t(616)465-61010r t r call 800-S48-2S55. The Berrien County Sheriff's Dep rtment is teaming up with Coo...…
…- i BUSINESS 'FINANCE « . ,A REAGAN ap poinee aIX1 former CIA gemal co , rond\Xled that � OOuld have faced a trial hy � full Sena following his impeach ment by the Ho of Repre mauves, aIX1 rot solely by a Senate Committee. Sporldn's 3S-page � did oot address 18ting's guilt or in roeerce in � 1981 eveas that led t> his iI¥1ictment. The jooge rejected 18�' argurmrt that be i a victim of double jeopardy. The �ue for Sporldn ...…
…2 I "I t ibl dri " m n, y "I h ve to dmit ttl' ted both tty (hi wife) nd e (hi on). I'd yell nd criticiz nd t ten d hit ... I 0 I'm a dif- ferent pe no, I d. drin in over 12 y m d to w child - d to ty." Ed and Betty e" lkin it over" with m . Th y coupl in th ir , nd th ir only child, ter, 27 yea old, h a drinkin probl m that i h din him to d j il or death, and n. I'm workin on helping them to "let go" of Peter. It' dear, t l...…
…1 Combining spicy flavors like cilantro, red pepper sauce or hot sesame oil with canned veg tables, such s com, beans or mushrooms can turn a humdrum meal into an ethnic feast. A ampling of spicy recipe ideas using canned foods includ : - Mixing canned stewed tomatoes with M xican seasoning and spices to create a fresh and delicious sal a, - Add Cajun spices to any canned meat or seafood to create a dish with New Orleans flavor. ...…
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…z ? • o 's goal: Is to bring more attention to the African ituation from a citizenry pro pective, and demon tr te through and by petition on a national level the extent of constituency support for corrective action and or in tervention assistance by the United States through its in fluence in th United Nations and inter-national community. Africa Now is against cur rent efforts to have starving and dying children caught in ...…
…2.5 million bu ine purs Highland Park , Job development partD hlp, Chrysler Motor Corp. nd launched Devco, a develop ent corpora- VoUX No. 47 Serving the StIlII!'s African American Community z October 18-24, 1987 ee • • po Ice o o • I P ge 3 / ByTedJo T J. Chronicles Congressman George W. Crockett, Jr., (D-Mich.), a prominent critic of, the Reagan Administration's policy on South Africa and Central America, has been ...…
…robe of MEMPHIS (NNPA) - u.s. Attorney General Edwin eese d the Dept. of Jus tice have been asked to inves tigate· . • reports of the "brutal police slaying· of a emphis, Tenn. housing project resident fo11Qwing a pUblic meJcc between officers and the victim. emphis NAACP President Maxine Smith and Black leaders sent telegrams to Washington officia1s after mayoral candidate Teddy Withers called for an im mediate probe into ...…
…Opinion. Cununvnt a rv. lvttvr-. \ il'\\� r o poin to of Afri d oth s e liter ture by d ethnic to all of our disple ure. We ould also encourage our children to tch I TV and to read hen children do tch, ould le en- ure the viewing of positi programs uch e Bill by Sho . en r ciaI and ethnic communiti are not portr yed in co is ently neg ti manner, e're often ignored alt ether. Consider ogu from ent tore - 28 pag of f hio ...…
…October 18-24. 1987. The Michigan Citizen 5 2.5 million launches Devco and Highland Par developmen By rth E. di on HIGHLAND PK - Chrys ler Corp. officials met Oct. 8 ith Highland Park Mayor Robert Blac ell and other city officials to incorporate the Highland Par Devco Corp. ichael . Glusac, Chrys- ler's director, government af fairs, said, "The Highland Par Devco Corporation was created and funded toensure the economic well ...…
…SURGED GE ERAL'S AR I G: Quining Smoking o Greatly Reduces Serious Ris s to Your Health. …
…October 18-24, 1987, The Michigan Citizen Highland Pk youth to receive By Rose Enlo The Highland Park Men's Forum presents the first an niversary Banquet for the Nor man Winchester Awards on ovember 7, at the Temple of I AM located on Hamilton at Monterey. The Men's Forum is dedi cated to improving the quality of life in Highland Park, ac cording to Forum Chairperson Earl Wheeler. Wheeler says the Winchester Awards Banquet ...…
…ichmond, Virginia; Delt Hortens Golden Canady, of in ichigan; Sigma, ej t V. Perry, of t. Louis d Zeta, Eunice . Thomas, of hington, D.C. to en cour ge Bl c omen to run for st te, local and county political office. At present, according to e Joint Center for Political Studies in Washington, D.C., 23' percent of the 6,681 Black elected officials nationwide panel . SYStem. Exc u 't trap ater . h,chrome, CHECK OUT CRAFTSMAN YA...…
…are women. Some 2,000 women, non Greek, are expected to attend the conference and funds from the Field Fondation, of ew York, will provide scholarships for 50 grassroots participants. The foundation's grant will also be used for the develop ment and implementation of four state forums, to be held by the sororities, in the ensu ing months. October 18-24, 1987, The Mi igan Citizen 1 ROBERT BELL CO TRACTOR B b - n art tre t ...…
…o 3 68 ,1 iIIlam E. Iller, II Counselor Attorney At Law 2111 00 rd A ulte troll, I 01 313/867 -7245 313/963-5981 -. …
…\ll1sk�g()n Bril't'� � Of God I fish fry pOT. The B ' Politi- cal Ca will have its inth Annual Dinner on Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m. t the Holiday Inn. Speaker is Councilwoman Betty Thom of University City, Missouri. Tickets are $12. Mrs. Dele Co e is dinner chairperson. ' Mrs. C BUlT is BWPC chairperson. is . Beulah Bap . t Church will haYe their Fall Revival Oct. 26- 30 tarting each evening at 7 p.m. Rev. T J. Robers...…
…Benton Ilarhor area news ccee Barnes, th t will be the end of the funclin which as provid d by the Michigan Department of Education and m tched by funds from LMC d the Benton Harbor chools. Ho ever, Hyslop hope to find a w y to continue the program. er crea ivi y A e end offering in pho ography, ceramics . ting, video, dra - ing or ther peutic m ge is chedul d for 6 p.m, Friday, October 30 through 3 p.m. unday, 0 mber 1 at t...…
…Camber 0 ho Turn r-Wolf Debate BENTO HARBOR - The Twin Cities Chamber of Com .. merce will host a debate be tween the Benton Harbor mayoral candidates, James Turner and William Wolf, on October 20, 1987 , 7:30-9:00 a.m., t the Benton Harbor Holiday Inn, ccording to Chamber Vice President of Governmental Afffairs, John Dewane of Butzbaugh & Ryan. A media panel, consisting of one representatives each from WHFB-AM and PM, SJM/...…
…BEAS PRESENT: Superviso n, Oerk Scott, Tr sur r Boothby, Tru Lan, ff rson, min & Collin. BERS ABSENT: n. Voted to hire Victor Rogers, 161 N. Blu Cr , Dispatch r and to promo Thoma J. Str t to Ser g ant bid of Pierce Rre Ap- paratus In e amount of 158,254.00 for purchase of a fire truck. Set October 20, 1987. as h aring d t to cons d r granting IndustriaJ Facilitie Exemption Certificates and/or establi Ing Industrial [)eve opm...…
…in or of e for DID YO o e Continued from P 1 Croc . ett explained. 0 ver, I hop , to the extent that I am part of e delegation, that I will be able to voice my views d perhaps influence the de lopment of policy before it goes to a committee or the plenary ession. Cro ett emph . d that he hoped to pl y construe ti role in carrying ou his U. ignment. He dmitted ith smil th t the tate Departm nt "might hav lit- e concern" t...…
