…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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 ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…• 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...…
…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 ...…
…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...…
…• 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...…
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…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
