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February 20, 1994 • Page Image 1

…Lessons from Black History: Benton Harbor Mayor Emma Hull (center)' with city employee Steve Archibald (lett). wei com s community activist Sandra Dudley to a historic buslne. gathering ho ted by th So�hwe tern Michigan city last week. Story i on page 86. (Bernice Brown photo) VOL. XVI NO.1 '- An tntot mcd People Is A F,c£' People FEBRUARY 20 - 26. 1994 State, County set to okay Citizens charge environmental racism 8y RON SEIGEL . IA/c...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 2

…convoy ofU.S. fi on hun­ ou 'd from Watson. said h to 100 forward to reading The Ram­ bler. "Paolini is a talented guy, and his paper filled a bizarre niche, letting prison emplo ' sound off," Watson id. "But he went over the line. • "The Rambler was a lively piece, but the racism had to be curbed," he said. . P OL Ie terof pology to Correction Commis­ ioner Ro rt J. Watson for my alleged racial insensitiv- ity," but he deni...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 3

…By RACHAEL A. SWEE Y c. "ITS Hl'I*tING the ho over homes.· holds again, • Montallm id. "If • 1 revol ? • HOWEVER, HE SAID no matter what happens ith health care reform, nior citi­ zens will not be left out in t cold. "Seniors are some of our most vocal, active citizens and no on wants to hurt them,· Carr id." (Lawmak ) will be working to the beet of our ability to make ure niora are not going to be falling through the crac...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 4

…JOH 0 SAID council members were "sick" of having the Mayor hold pecial meetings to get his plans through. Johnson aid, "There' some­ thing about this land that some­ body wants it 0 bad." Johnson charged that the city d not hold clear title to the Monterey Motel and Howard Johnson sites. She gave the' Michigan Citizen a copy 0 a document from the Blue Water Title Company indicating the ti­ tle was vested in five companies other ...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 5

…Detroit WAAAAI II , . -r / / WAAAA! "r- Various social " " that even if BRIEFS books for Black children written by Blacks in the Detroit Public School system, The Guild spon­ sors a Book Give-A- Way Pro­ gram every year to elementary schools, Willie Williams, a poet and photographer, represented Hilda and Don Vest's Broadside Press, Williams' table was full of books by poets Gwendolyn Brooks, Murray Jackson, Leslie Ree...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 6

…ouch pollu - rnm nt rticul 1Il chlorid . r t tins done by th com not by n ou id uthority- 1 ving th company with wide opportuniti to police i elf. The d ft 0 that if th county notifi the company of "foul or noxious odors", the applicant has 30 days before it mu t ubmit an abatement pro­ gram. Paragraph 10 of the draft in­ dica the company does not have to report conditions which ult in pollution emission vio­ lations that ta...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 7

…THE PARTY'S Ten point program, concise statement of what minorities need and want provided services for the under: privileged like Free Breakfast for Children and sickle-cell ane­ mia testing, both of which the federal government adopted; Free Health Care; Food Distri­ bution; and Housing for the Homel . They were also responsible for the election of Oakland's first Black mayor, installed Blacks on all levels of the city.s govern...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 8

…• cont nu d from 9 A1 T VOLU 0 came m the ongoing civil rights mo men which the e id s rted ay b fore the day of Dr. M rtin Luther King Jr. and loolm X. "A lot of people think that rtin Luth r Kingj jumped up one day and had a dream," I ver id. "But we have been involved in an ongoing process of development." Party members w re no allowed to grab a gun and go; they had to be indoctrinated to the platform rul and be well verse...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 9

…yTUREKA TUR Ru n DMC. the mo t re­ pected group of p ( ackn of th t I ), "Old School' not a time. Old School . type of rhyme that' true. There re new rap­ pe who w nt to be Old School, but they can't get it." For a little while th ,th rap ind try med to be full of MC trying to be Old School but nding up lacking flavor and ex­ traordinary ability to 'p nt themsel through rhyme. No longer was the rap industry looking towards the ...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 10

…INSIDE OF ME - The poems and illustrations of poe Robert B. Jack­ son and artist Ronald Scarbough are featured In this-exhibition. The exhibi­ tion .contlnues at the MAAH, 301 Frederick throug February 28, 1994. Inside of Me Is of universal scope. Jackson draws upon his . many years as a Detroit Public School teacher to create prose that provides a po gnant, glimpse Into the dreams and aspirations of children. Youngsters of virtual...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 11

…• STUART, FL - Willie E. Gary, the on of a Black sharecropper, learned early on the value of hard work. At age 9, Gary joined spot on the football team substi­ tuting for an injured player and eventually a scholarship. Graduating with a busin degree in 1971, Gary went on to North Carolina Central Univer­ sity to earn a law degree in 1974 and opened the first Black law firm in Martin Cou nty, Florida. Gary has built a formida...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 12

…M UI L mon- rb � Ri otto P rm liv -Arti -hOR * ix d r n Cru tv Roll Bi -otti nd Fruit * . � pes pro 1 J 1 ). '_I HI' 'I i I II lP Total preparation and coo in time: 2 minute Make 6 erving COOK' TIP: Finely chopped fre h herb may ub tituted for dried. Triple th am unt of herb ; u the same am unt of lemon pe I. . Total pr�paralion and co king time: 40 minut 2 tabl poon butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 cup converted I...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 13

…lie and I dependently 0 ned And Operated SHU T� �i � Q� V�, �F�F('��1 • W.I.C. Food St mpe M eterc reA nd Vie GI dly Accepted E------ • ATM • Gift Certiflc tee 800 e of5t mp • Money Orders Exp Shlppln -U.P.S. ASSORTED VARIETIES Smucker�s Simply Fruit NATURAL, REGULAR, CINNAMON OR CHUNKY ."., "J� 'Mott's .____, Apple · auce 09 UNCLE BEN'S ASSORTED VARIETIES PASTA SAUCE OR country Inn Rice & Sauce ALASKAN Deming's Red a...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 14

…By BERNIC BRO "YOU PROVIDE opportuni­ ti for our people. You provide the jobs, the goods and all of the sources that our people need in the oommunity; well as th urrounding communit ie , It MayorHull id, ·We must be very nsiti and cognizant to the fact that you are to serve t peopl in this community and e have Bcnton l lurbor \\ ('" .\iichigtlll I yor, commis- ioners, , b in and the community to m a great city, and that' hat nt...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 15

…nd re um to: , ABE M th - Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. All GED pUcants must be secondary oertift&1. All ABE applcant must be m n ry certl d. I r­ eetad eenclda hould bward Ie r of Interest nd oreden aa soon as poealble to: Benton Harbor Area School , Personnel Offlce PO Box 1107, Benton Harbor, MI 49023 or de ve; It'\:): 711 E. Britain Av riue, Benton Harbo;, MI. EOE � LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The aty of HI...…

February 20, 1994 • Page Image 16

…1811- Daniel A Payne, edu­ cator, was born. 1922 - The home of Frederick Douglass was made a national shrine. 1968 - Shirley Chisholm be­ came the first Black congress­ woman. 1982 - Quincy Jones wins five Grammys for The Dude, in­ cludingproducer of the year. Who ignited the Olympic flame in the 1984 Olympics? . For what role did Hattie cDani 1 an 0 r7 �: .' .' �� " -. l"t!p���la:::J;�ll I:.': 19 - Col. Frederick Gre- g...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 1

…tor of Union the program e . Rebecca Co' op 1 ells '11 rve on a 15- member bo rd hich is respon­ ible for all property 0 ned by th Church of God in Chri . The denomination, b d in emphis, Tenn,,' the larg t Bl ck penteco I church in the United State with more than 3,7 million memb r orldwide. e 're ponsibilitie include supervision of the 34 million All Saint University proj ct, which i being dev loped in downto n ernphis; 0 rs...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 3

…YOR - '-capital pun­ ishment does not ter crime. The death penalty is uncivilized in principle and unfair and inequitable in pr ctiee." So y Hugo Adam Bed u, Pro­ fessor of Philosophy t Tufts University in a chu Us in study ne ly rele d by the American Civil Uberties Union. otwithstanding recent Le de y . in Hay SOUTH HAVE - The Black Le dership Society of South Haven honored three women ho ha made outstanding contributions to...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 5

…_ t •• ; Beca conditio in ichigan all February meetin ha h d to be re-sch d uled, ccording Richard Dombo , PIC director. Sched uled dat : - LEOB meeting • Tues- day, February 19 at 9: 30 .m. • Dowagiac Area Cen­ ter. -PIC General ·on- e nesday, February 27 at 7:30 a.m. at Lake ichigan College Community Center. A&I&lUiIU.OO cial rvice is the licen . ng tee board appointed en­ nning as head ftball FEBRUA V 2 5 TH CITIZE PA...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 7

…rnihistr political e , e difference in methods of politi affected citizens t mp on of the Bl ck community, or a pro-BI c stance doesn mean anti- hite. R th r, J c id poor peo- p of all type th common cau ould unite to deal ith the political situation of today. of id , i limited in cce 6 n tional to tlu meaningful participation in e d "0 maJdngp T 0 city council membe ere present, P t Jone and Char es Ja son. A group of Hei...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 9

…the Wrinkling of your bro , the inten need of no , and future, fl eting, gone, ther at once, and all alone. Feb� celebratioris, just to list a few: ScoutioA of America 7 Sth AMi­ :we ry, lilac ory oath, Valentin Day or the nth of Lo and last but not Ut, . dents onth. Pr ·dents and comparing them in history te and event. Let's take time to com- pare fe trange similaritie be een Pre idents Abraham lincoln and John Abraham Lincol...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 11

…he Ie FEBRUARY 20 - 26, 1 5 THE CITIZEN PAGE ELEVE of mability of the sexual parts to function properly. Inability to ttain erection, failure to reach climax nd 10 of sexual desire are but a few of th symptom of tlii dysfunction. Although the symptoms may be caused by a physi cal pro­ blem, they are usually p y­ chologica1 in origin. Chec ith your phy' cian to determin th cause. In any case, your fear that you. canno tify your...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 13

…r, i the Revival . ister for the RevivaI begin- ning reb 1 ough arch 5, nightly at 7 p.m, The Lente hedul Mt.Zion bring Black History slive 00 AGI C t. Zion pre ent a two-part Black His­ tory program," minisce from the Rocking Chair" and the , ever-Enough Family." The program will be Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Church, 100 Miller Street. The Blac Hi tory even t will begin: ith an Open Hou t 1 .m. until 2:30 p.m, where . Black art ...…

February 20, 1985 • Page Image 15

…A TED on, Ht$., I T un - 8:00 I.m. - 5:00 p.m., onday thru Friday. 927-1 27 Benton Har1»or, r. 739- 203 T P.o. Box 216 B nton Harbor, I 49022 P.O. Box 4551 u n Ht., I 49444 Phon • 616/927-1527 B ton Harbor 616/139-1 203 u ( ) Bill • ( ) 3.mon I () 6 mont I $3.50 $7.00 ) Paym () 1 y r $12.00 r ... ton Harbor t .9013 ACR EB()P FABLES 1. FucinatiOD ""'�'1P-"'t--t-�- I. 0 erpart IS.0p'POIite � ..... �.,_ 1 Likene 15....…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 1

…Tum to 5 VOL. II O. 11 FEBRUARY 20 - 26, 1980 ESTER ICHIGAN 20 CE TS be C"r'han� you, Crispus Attuc�s, fOT falling in the cause • 1-, of liberty. .. Than� you, HaTriet Tubman and Nat TUTner, too, fOT so stTongly bac�ing up the belief that all men are bom free. Than� ·you, Blac� composers, �noum and un�nown, for lifting the spirit above' the daT�ness of slavery thTough soul, • stirring song th�t lighted the flame of faith, enabling ...…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 3

…EYCO G Some community a ncie di tributing aid for h ting bill 0 ichigan's poor and elderly are running 10 on cash - but the tate Department of Labor y help 0 on the way. While some 45 000 people in 19 000 hou hold have b n rved by the federal Energy Cri 0 si lance program, 7.8 million of ichigan' 9.7 million share h been pent, the depart­ m nt id. But oth r $9.3 million will arrive shortly. The program supplie from 240 to 400 in 0 sta...…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 5

…FIS T TO • BI c American must opt an attitude of "con- tru ti e radicalism' if they hope to gain a fair share of th country' re rce in thi time of orId tur­ moil. T t the m given by alter J. Leonard, pre 'dent of shville' Fi Univer ity, in recent d­ dre to the omen of Al­ pha appa Alph th old­ Gree letter sorority of omen in the U.s. c o Leonard, former i - tant to pre 'dent of Harvard University and a member of the U.S....…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 7

…the ife of the hools curity chi f tev itchell ha rved cr tary for Ed ood under the Adult Education department. Finley, ho wa d an unsuc­ ce ful campaign for city commis ioner on the Ren­ aissance Slate, had b n a bailiff for Judge Blac but d re igned to ccept la enforcement position in California. Yarbrough left the Community Develop­ m nt Department with the city to ccept this po . J ES PEEPLES, Director of Berrien County ction, ubmi...…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 9

…o c z C I 1 y ar: 6.00 I 6 month: $3.50 I 3months: 2.00 II r ular ub cription rat alf off. For a ar Ii it d tim you hay th Citiz n mail d to you a th ar a in rat • . Clip this form and mail it to . THE CITIZE - P.O. Box 216, Benton H rbor ich· n 49022 •.......... . . • I . •• : I YIr. II' S1' : ....................................................................... : . � …

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 10

…o CIA OTIC 0 SALE 15,000 CITY OF BE TO HARBOR COU TY OF BERRIE , STATE 0 ICHIGA LI ITED OBLIGA 10 OTES (TA A nCIPATIO ) SEAL 0 BIDS or th p rchase of he bo e ill receiv d by th undersigned at , Office loea ed t 200 Wall Street. rbor, ichigan 9022. on onday e 25 h day of Febru rye 1980. until 1:00 p.m., Estern S ndard Tim ,at hich time nd pi ce id bids ill b publicly opened nd r d. ill b dated ovember his issue HI not b subject...…

February 20, 1980 • Page Image 11

…NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Purswlnt to P.A. 255 of ichlgan Sta notice is eby a public ring will Id t 7:30 p.m. on Monday. F u«y 25. 1980. in Lula Comm on Chambers. City Hall. 200 East Wall St .... t. Benton Harbor. ich ipn for th purpose of consi ring request of 0 r Properties. Ltd. a ichi n Umited Par shiP. to d signat th property loated at 990.996 Ri . Driv as a Com­ mercial Devetopment Dis­ trict. containing 6.48 cr s re-o...…

February 20, 1979 • Page Image 1

…j I all raci m iff's force. I Of 102 employ , 12 Bt : th h ad coo ; three c riul staff; t ·0"81 c omen guards; one BI c .rn e guard; d fi BI c patrolmen, U I t rna es m . c ,It Henderson ide He stated th t of the recent el t hires, the eriff d 51 to choose from, fiv of those bein Blac m les. Hend rson call d on Otto Grau (R-Ste ensville) who i ch irman of th administra­ tion committee to 100 int th matter.· � ( • Volum ...…

February 20, 1979 • Page Image 2

…o . a I . . " contains to th on and industri I by the nt Cor­ thereof to o or or in the ch c , stay our or ere th t it ch nge s possi- o T CO . . CHA LES HE DERSO ip _ …

February 20, 1979 • Page Image 3

…I .. I lot F bru n to o.r '1 e - ay c •• OU r: er a d r" Ie olumni 1, app .11 i t r h p r n a aileble to omen .tll'.l om n .1 b ch 'h r ' to d) po t­ .rppl I( r .m i.nion 01 ,I .L > Pre n t s Co U nil , to· -m e e t n rch I tit 7 p.rn. J .nport. tit the J ph usl ims move headquarters to Detro it th f the \ ill idw t r for the of A -I I m nown 2 mo que t. D. lim form rid r of the D.C., m qu ...…

February 20, 1979 • Page Image 5

…By WARREN P" to Afri , th m ry I h v som roo , very de . I ould r to tell ... A little I ts n ... Old-t mers I can't for­ t. R I n m ,I don't no , �I but th y made Benton Harbor really t - long time ago. Th re a Old John, th chimney s ep; nd Gaskin ry, too. Old John ould � nd sing a ay your blu . And im's ' taxi cab. All you d-timers n , he carr; d the mai and freight hrou summer, ice and SIlO • 00 you remember th De Drop...…

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