…VOL XIV NO.13 FEBRUARY 19 - 25.1992 orr-One month go t Corinthian Baptist Church, th Chica 0, Dlinoi Living Light Outre ch nlstrie founder and director, everend Bob 'eeden, deli red powerful m ge to Detroit. To parap and conceptualize what Reverend Weeden d, the rebuilding of Detroit i not the job of the city, tate or federal governments. 1be job i a community job and the burden of fulfilling that need OTT' , t uarely on the houlde ...…
…WORLD/NATION which re trict e trans ml of de e pending to 0 dom tic programs m [or portion 0 our citi ; th ucation well-bel of our citize reh bilitation of our fras tru ture ••• " Speakin t the titut and later t the U.S. Conference 0 Mayor, I 0 meeting in Wa hington, J c on urged the poll tical leade to help In' crease voter participation by 2S percent in 50 major citi by re . teling nine million more voters in 1992. Also urgi...…
…F BRUARY 1 2. 2 Some move y little R-E- S-P-E-C T from Areth Franklin would go Ion y, would a 6 chec for uling her furni ture. Gro e Point Moving Com pany pre ident John Steininger aid hi company been trying for months to get th Queen of Soul to p y for wor it performed for her July 18 and 25. "We've even gotten a judge ment against her is mall claims court, but she has totally ignored it," Steininger aid. Franklin' attorne...…
…p I t. 12858 WOODWARD - Highland Park 865·5220 IT 0 BEL inev I t- in why ome roup 0 Ituden perform differently than others - or why ome tuden per form better in de lin ith dif ferent ituations. Thi would help 11 tuden , h believe. Harper emph ized paren could aid young people in think ing by king them que tlo not only about their cfioolwork, but L HARPER, head of the TV programs we11. Highl nd Park Curriculum "They hould '...…
…"I KNOW where you are cnmingfrom, girtfrieoo," Wichita . d. "But what worries me . MlrtCim." "Mort Crim?" Si ter Pearl responded. "What doe that Cllannel Four SIrOOtperson have ., do with Doctor Death?" "More than you might think, " Wichita rq>lied. "Or haven't you heard bout Crim' 'common aiminal' comment?" "Yeah! I lard that comment," Bessie said. "And I woI¥1ered why some journalists, including many Blades, � erm 'objec tiv...…
…Parents plan scholarship banquet By FLODEAN S. RIGGS sr." Writ., Detroit Public Schools students who have high hopes of going on to college, but are falling hort on funds can look forward to March 13. That is when the Parents High School Scholarship Committee plans to sponsor the Eighth Annual Benefit Banquet at Mercy College Conference Center. Dennis Archer former Michigan Supreme Court Justice is scheduled as keynote speaker....…
…This Week In Black History u 1 M two nationally.known Blocks who owned ucceMfad bus' in tM Iy 1800s. FEB UARY 21, 1965 - w inated in York, N.Y. 1905 - Dr. • abrl tlrst Bl c to serve on the Atomic Energy Commission, born. 1966 rt W ver became the fillt Bl cabinet member �rofF.nnD.1933- lmo (Eo W )'Dlo ), pianist, born. Are there common Jcinships between most Caribbean peop� and Blaclc Americans ? FEBRUARY 22, WASHINGTON'S ...…
…I ' VIEWS OPINIONS LA 00 U I EDITORAL lchl p r h n • I What do Benton Harbor, Highland Park, Muskegon Heights and Detroit have in common? They are the four most di tressed cities in the state, according to the Michigan Department of Commerce. That they are all predominantly African American is no ccident. Redlined by the banks, dispo e ed by both political parties, abandoned by commerce and industry and cash strapped, these cit...…
…By on 0 U.s. �me Cburtml by the inaction otheU.S. �- soon to be tho nds - of �I� win fled tim rounDy in o political pe . n the<Mrthrowo the dermaatica1- ly elected pre ident, Jean Ber1rmJ-Aris· oow being sentbeck. There are repo the retur- nees are � pmtogr8phcd aOO finFprinrd by "security forces" -a eupmnism for the right wing fanatics respo ible for the anti Aristide roup. WHILE INSISTING that they are woddng behiOO thcscer...…
…continu d from p_ 9 A-7 o HO P D to being "a man of God," aid everyone could not do w t he i doing. Rev. Weeden i building a mini - try that from every indication is one of love. He giv of his time and resources to th n edy. And where m ny might 11 donated items and either profit directly or indirectly, he ay , "God aid feed the hungry and cloth the naked." "I haven't taken 0 dime out of thi mini try," he aid. Jame W. oung owns A...…
…ENTERTAINMENT , BRIEFS 'I t believe it w com- bi tion of all th bove. Yet, for y , people blamed dru for the problem that h dowed the ucce e of Richard Pryor, however m ny who kne him, Y that when the dru topped, the problem w till there, 0 en de crib- ing him lf-d tractive. Having been in hi pre ence on numerou oc c ions, (Li a Collins), I'd have to agree. You could it in his behavior, in the people h urrounded himself with...…
…, CALENDAR OF EVENTS VV dn d y,F b.19 Open Forum ith Dave Bing, pre ented by NAACP Young Adu Committee, 5:SQ-8:30pm, Mu eum of African American Hi ory,301 Frederick Douglass, Detroit. Free. The Children's Library presents the winners of their annual • African American I Most Admire· essay contest, 7pm, Friend Auditorium, Detroit Public Ubrary, 5201 Woodward. Free admission. ' Film: -Matewan, - 7pm� University of Center Kiva, U...…
…expectin more; I think Bri ezpectin ore. UWe came in with the ttitude ted a chance to win, e did have chance to win. I think t' the ey ere, ing you ve th chance. " Team leader J me Hickey, member of the U.S. four-man teams in 1 d '72, dmitted that e co ching might have expected too much out 0 Walker in hi Olym pic debut. But he immediately tab H hed high expect tio for the four-man competition, in which Walker will erve brakema...…
…yor Emm Hull d tbe com ion came to decision to undo th combining of th two depart men beca e they were concerned bout the police nd fire dep rt men. TH COMMI lONERS who originall y voted to merge the two departments were defeated in I t November' election, except Com mi ioner Hershel McKenzie. He abstained on inding the merger. "We hope to negotiate with the unions and be consi tant in making the change for the police nd fire...…
…"TH T UG L continu ," Breeding ald. "The ongoing b ttl be tween the NAACP, ci m and dl crimination re log to D vid repeatedly challenging Go1l th with lin hot and a tiny pebble," he concluded. Breedin 0 noted that the wor of the NAACP can be m de more effective If a few Informed, com "'_.'�'".",,.TLY, there are 35,000 clive NAACP mitted people could be employed on a full-time b i to guide and coordinate the local uni . MCC ho t Ea...…
…BUSINESS/FINANCE • • count. If you w nt to ensure h t n et y with n intended don e, n you m e the ift to th t pe on only," y Jennifer Ro , n 10 ttomey. ttle II cl I Before a penny chang n, both ide hould gree on the tot I mount involved, the purpo of the transaction, how long the money will be needed, whether it' 10 n or gift. Also decide on the rate of inter est, repayment terms, collateral nd what happens if the loan can't...…
…I ACT, brea tmilk I the orld' mot sophisticated food, y UNICEF. It' so nutritionally com plete that an infant normally needs no other food or drink for the first four to six months of Ufe. It hygienic and inexpe ive. It im munizes infants gainst pregnancy. And it reduces the ris of bre t and ovarian cancer. Apart from being Inferior In quality, powdered milk mixes badly with poverty. Without enough money to buy adequate quantiti...…
…RELIGION I While denomin tion I agencies historically have been ctive in e - tablishing ho pital and other care f cilities in thi country and abroad, little was known of such health work by individual congregations. "We were surprised that so many are doing that sort of thing," aid Karen Collins, th council's program director for health and justice. "What they're doing is not neces- arily running clinics, but in other way they ar...…
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…RI G 0 brothers and i ters place me in the role of a econd moth r. I am th pre ident of th cl of 1 3, a choir director, and a lead vocali t. Good qualities of leadership are what it takes to stress Black hi tory' excellence. Second, I am bles ed with a posi tive attitude. Thi attitude will help m achieve ucce . There have been many things that could have hindered me. For example, the tragic death of my cto t sister. It took two y...…
