…VOL XIII NO. 39 AUGUST 18 • 24. 1991 - - U Fear community out 0 $250 million VA job By TERRY KELLY Michigan Citizen Writer DE1ROlT-Watching all piece of the $250 million Veterans Ad ministraion construction project lipping away, members of the Na tional A ociation of African American B ine e (NAAAB) brought together thi wee, th major Blac contractors wi th re- ntatives from Congre m n hn Conyers office to say stop be project ...…
…This Week In Biack History Name the fir t per on contr ted to perfor 010 ill in role at the Metropolitian Opera As ociasio Which Black churchman co iled a hymn boo and wrote catechisms? AUGUST 21, 1904 .- .. �-� lIIam 'Count' Ba Ie, orebe tra leader, w born. Which wa the first Mil-Black cosmetics company , to have an interracial tr� how? AUGUST 22, 1839 - Be Ja in . Lundy, · colonizationi t and , abolitioni t, died. 1934 - ...…
…- 2 , 1 J � prot t 81 ck prof' YORK- Remark m e by UNY Profe or Leon rd J cffric. . t . t te . pon ored African A ric n Fe tiv I I st month re promptin out cries from the Jewish com m tty for the profe or to be fired. n the con trover ial peech, Jeffries said that "rich Jews were behind the lave trade." He went on to trace the origins of the negative image of Blacks protrayed by Hollywood. "Russian Jewry had a par ticula...…
…EDITORiAL ri i d P r , Benton Town hip, nd Detroit. The crime c pit of to fi ure rele ed thi ee. out it? W it for Bu d Congre to w e up nd do the ri ht thing? W it until they re rr nge n tion I pri ritie to include job , he lth, educ tion, child care, th qu lily of life in Americ ? W it until the n tion 1m di t II the hole tory of wh t' goin on? W it until the t r tv reporter begin to the right qu tion nd hold Bu h nd Congre ccoun...…
…1 VIEWS ALREADY STRAPPED by , tight budgets and tiff I competition, the colleges don't expect to have enough financial aid to go around for the remaining group of "good" students, those who didn't :quite make it into the elect . -top 10 percent or 0 but still · have a t de I to offer. ,Even wi h 17 percent minority I students in the freshman class I at my univer ity, DePauw, I ; till turn away some very good : students because ...…
…HIGHLAND PARK ·We tr th ye r hould be h ppy nd po Hive time, free of nxiety nd fe r that exu I encounters "A frl nd' upport I v ry Important with girl' d cl Ion ." inevitably ere te," ay Elayne Bennett, Be t Friend program director, who, together with Phylli Magrab, M.D., the Georgetown Center's director: de igned the progr m. Initi lIy the developers thought about putting Be t Friend in the high chool , ay progr m coordinato...…
…ription medicines most Iten used in th treat the oral contraceptives (birth control pills) diwuol. medicines have proven n fits in baltin th cilnditi� reducing pain, d shrinking endometrial . ue. In 1990, two promisin new medicin , M/arelin aceuue and leuprolide acetate, were approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of endometri '. Accordingto reportinPharmacyTimes,th twomedi- .. e are referred to GnRH (gonad...…
…DETROIT o Polc R port On body found... t: cro th b , fIIJ una on body or n d. No pn of forc d entry. No pon or tootpn n on the ground. Th v, m, mayb , t t am body n. Knew th m s n phbor or friend. • At any rate, - w found th victim d d: dre ea for the night,' spr. wled cross the bed. . Coroners First Report The lab did not find an over dose, the tomecn failed to yield what we feared the most. There were no wounds or need...…
…DETROIT I , SCHOlARSHIP DINNER - Stand In (J-r): Mrs. Zanietr and Soror Delores KUgore, "Pearl And Ivy" �Inner Dance Cbalnnan. Seated (I-r): Soror Ella Gilford, Alfred McQuarter, and Dorothy Hunter, B lieu of Lambda PI Omega Chapter. GROUP 117 - (l-r) Mr. And Mrs. Alfred Harvey, oror Louise Wright, Mrs. Ollvl Houston nd Mr. Lee Rich rdson. $9910* Jeen WranS:!ler. Jeep Wrangler has the ability to take you just about anywhere you'd ever ...…
…o Entertainment In Brief V nlll Ic urphy n b rd I The NAACP rolled out the c rp t recently in Lo Angele to honor Eddie urphy with it "Lifetime .. AChievent Award. : Murphy' mom w on h nd. But it wa hi 20-month old daughte, Bria, who got the bi gest round of applau e Iter na_tching the microphone out of i holder while her f mou D�ct wa picking up the coveted honor. By Eddie' side wa Bria' mom, Nicole Mitchell. What a Tribute...…
…........... �J ..... " ............. TO majo recom mendation of President Reagan' AIDS Commission, the Commis ion found that the federal ponse in the three years lnce then has em- 'AID and Black females by No aD J. C ment, DDS. An AIDS prevention program designed specifically for tile efficacy of Black women may help control the rapidly growing incidence of AIDS among BI ck women. Helen L. Oasch, Health Educator, from the my Ce...…
…p 1 - BENTON HARBOR AREA d I Benton H rbor High School will follow th me regi tration hedule I t year ccording to Benton H rbor High School Acting . Principal, Kenneth Overley. Overley announced that 11 Ben ton H rbor High School tudents in Citl ev. Dr. The Twin Citie and urrounding rea will pay tribut to th Rev. Dr. Ell' HulJ Sr., a man who i t d erving of the honor on Fri y, Aug t 23, at 7:00 p.m. at th Union Memori I A....…
…1 WES TF.RN MICHIGAN aneigb borhood c feteri t the ge of 11, Ray learned the value of contributing to bome and ociety. During bigh chool he had two our ourselve for thin Ray d. "That s of the world I d arreD Park being buDt by a bevy of volunteers at Frank and Roste Streets, nder dlrec:t1on of Nort Ide �.; AIIoclatio .' for Community Development. Exec:utlv DI�r 0 NAC� Matt Jordan, " up drID� to . tr.ty ere of workers. (photo .. ,...…
…r ion of H D 'H BIBL RELIGION In keeping with Dr. Jones' philo ophy of "Self-Reliance," the Bethany Hour proceed from a definitive theological basis and is ponsored under the total auspices of the Bethany Church family: THIS MINISTRY is under girded by three fundamental prin ciples: - The "good news" in its presen tation should befaitbful to the moral, spiritual and ethical content of the biblical revelation. - There are fal...…
…1 f • • • • • ALMlortzed Twp. Atty. to prep« amendment to f*ldng tick orclnance for rate Increase. WIthdrew request for Are Chief to tt nd oonf.-.noe In Toronto, Canada. � the Police Dept. to obtain bids for pwchMe of a Fax machine and 10 new portabte ,..,.. Adopted Truth In Taxation reeolutlon setting Augl.-t 20, 1991, at 7:30 p.m. Public HearIng o.te. Adopted reeolutlon consenting to the tran er of .npbfment of AppIlca1k>n Engin...…
…continued from P 1 person had a car, h mo t Ii el would n t on DSS. Cobb aid c. plainin the impracticality of the 0 dire tive. There i a limit on et a P on can own and till· receive i tan ,he aid. Mo t p or people do not have tran p rtati n, Cobb arc. They hav little re on to go to Secretary of State' office. Regi tering them to vote when they find a ride to th DSS office i an opportun time. There are 4,000 farnilie on aid in Be...…
…"BULK RATE u.s, POSTAGE PAID B on Harbor, I 49022 Pwm .50 VOL. IV O. 37 AUGUST 1 - 24, 1912 E oritles from the city: Larry Purnell, 950 Broad aye La ence Henry, 1395 Ogden; Sammy Lee Copper; 857 auceda; Sam illiam, 1040 Agard; John Gaines, 971 Colum bus; Sammie Copper, 857 cedlh; ate Green, 435 d moderate income peno , n. Whitfield '. The Director provid- - ed the Commission ith a list of pe employed by the general contr...…
…t. as " to Burden 1 dult ed, youth mploy- ment t . . d cretarial ice. o included in th City Venture propo to a job training Control D ta ted in the former Gray Buildina, ain d ton H - bor. …
…or re or culture of a city, commission iW. The co n dy, inority derly Services: Programs, Older Problem" examined OM program Brid eport, Conn.; San Franc' o POO - an ,. the co " n "ed, minority older peop d much higher tes of po erty than the' nonminority counterpart But ry ci y studied, minority 0 er ere unde ed. The Older Act m es no ref enee to prefere , it ou1d be given to tbo ecooomic " . , joi in orpnization and ...…
…The Goldie Hannon Unit o. 3 of others of orld ar n Inc. is givin reception for the District Four Presi dent, rs. Lu lla unley of Benton H or, Augu 29, 1982 time from 3 to 5 p.m. t the Progre . e Bap . Church, 245 Pipestone St. Benton H - bor. unley I the pre nt President 43 h ing rved once before. rved D' rict Four , Chaplai and h chair- n. rs, Luella unley is very tive r of Progre . e B ptist Churc member of the She ha or ed...…
…RSATSECO added to the olarship program, con- tinuing education for collet student o n ed financial ce to gr - edu e many e church, spent d are still din& of dollan yearly ndin& d young people to are abo educs y Voc tiona! Bible School for all spa r a tutorial program for reading and m tho e also support foreign mi , n. One of p or's great became a reality. Country Store for peopl ho ere unemployed. ye e enlarged our or' stud...…
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…Once accept me. by Claude Reed, Jr. re gain to be on th ho ith. e ere more intere ted in that than in m ing mane . But it influenced my life lot. It ha helped me even no . Everything good that happens to me I don't abu it or misus it. or t it for granted. I know ho to eat sardine 24 hour a day. ot that I cam from poor home life. but when I on the road I had to truggle by my elf. I didn't thin it wa right for me to call home nd ay...…
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