…t P rt I DETROIT - Since the urb n rebellion 0 1967, the overall economic conditions in the city of Detroit have declined immensely. Although the relocation of white middle and working-class famiies to the outlying uburban are 11 underw y during cion DETROIT- The Wayne Cou ty Homele Union (WHU) pono ored their econd annual Leadership Program t their om office, 3627 C during the ee of August 14-19. s part of the eek-Iong . e...…
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…id ByFLOD S.R1GGS Correspondent DETRciIT - Thousands of people came from all walks of life and from through out the city with a common goal in mind -- to hug teens who are at risk of being killed by violent crimes. Clementine Barfield, founder of Save Our Sons and Daughters (SOSAD) said an event df this type as a neces sarystep letting teens knowthey are loved. "It really to give love and . 'security: Barfield said. "Too man...…
…• • c t thr c month of tho cis of young Angolans, �om . 7 to 16 ere ctively mvolved m the reconstruction and developm nt of Angola. When the Young Pioneers of Ango learned of the exist ence of the Free African youth: l!SA. young pioneer organiza tion m orth Carolina an in- . . ' vuation was extended for a group to tr vel to Angola to stay fer four wee of fello hip and a range of youth ctivities, Of cour e, the group in orth...…
…-q, ytJf!; ".;;uy "'" )IOU am you wUf'. were the powerful spoken by a . . to a dOWDlrodden uid . people ia . first � Of the 20th century. TbC c Moriah Ganey. The people. the SOIll and ClQllllcn of Africa in America, the Carribean, Central aDd � ad throlJ8hout Africa disaspora. Marcu Garvey built the andm rful mo ment and organization on Afric:an in the dis aspora. in our . ory. Yet most AfricaD-Americans know vir- tually ab...…
…: Dr. MlINIing MtJrGble if II profellor of politics lit tlae . . of CoIonIdo, Bot".,. -.Along 1M CoItx LiM- IIpptJIII'I in over 150 inImuJ tioIuIJly. re too lie # 12 …
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…t xes, - Us provi io s in the T Jeopardy Law to prevent busi ne cs from moving until b ck t cs rc p id. - Set up procedures in hardship cases where the Treasurer' office can make grcements with individuals and busines cs f�ClDg severe financial conditions to pay on an installment basis to prevent the 10. of bu i ncs or home through t x forfeiture. Thi ould ensure that the city would keep revenue nd busines nd h u ing would rem...…
…Highland Park Focus Blac Caucus Foundation keeps hope alive y established the intern program in 1987. The program was designed to help identify qualified Blac students who need greater exposure to career and leadership opportunities. Interns are directly involved with the legislative process per forming such tasks as research and bill analysis, constituent problem solving, They attend legislative essions, public hear ings, an...…
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…• rea A Detr . - based studio Arts program began in 1983 in High land Park's Northern Y.W.C.A, here· pair of eager haDds met the chaDenge of two . rlJ'St Federal B invited Y Artis to their, first six wee - after their doors opened. They have continued to inspire and sho with reqularity since that day at the Michiga-n State Capitol, Morr· own College, Kellogg Foundation, Channel 4, Ferndale Public Lbrary to name a few. Sho ca...…
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…other 1ocall'eSldCIIlb throughout their .. boring areas protesting the buyiDg and 11iog of cra cocaine. Tolerance by residen can prove to be very dangerous thing in drug infested neighbor hood, McKesson said. H the drug traffie is even al lowed Urn,earbyareas, the clean neighborhoods are still effected by either the drug itself 0 crime, M n said. East Hilldale Street, located on the side of. Van D�e was cited as being a high t...…
…MUSKEGON Church o cure d A - 2059 o e . research on the B Elderly" the of hum ice yste " The organiz tion honors nior citize 6S of or, fo their" dividual contribution , both personal d profe ion I, to the American society through . Living Legacy A ards Program, t ich ci" are . presented for lifelo We .. In ichigan the coordinator J ; ma e plan cr "II o 1ST Get)'OW' chUI'Ch news in to the � oJIiCt at 175 W. Main by Wtd...…
…•• �LORAT-LA ISGAVI GENDCAL PRACtICE OP LAW I 1 I 7143 DICKEY REALTY ROUP ·1 ayor's brother gets Vincent bu·lding By leeR At Monday night's, August 14 Benton Harbor City Com mission meeting. the commis sion made their final decision on the sale of the Vincent Place by accepting the purchase agreement ofWinn Wolf for the amount of S275,OOO. The commission was to ap prove a purchase agreement from developers Ross Hadley ...…
…ndup o d be pr ent ering. 001 nurses willioo t h records and give ho if needed. All Kinder gartners enrolled will receive free crayo and coloring page during regis ra i . Any qu - tions bout Kindergarten Roundup should be directed to the He Ith Service Dep rt ment at 925-2157. Parents bould know about tb record they must have for their children hen enrolling them for the first time.Tt i the tate La th t all c ildren in any p...…
…ng, ces When· an coholic most likely to see help for his or her drinking? According to local experts, until the pain out weights e pleasure of drink ing., and Icoholism is recognized as the prim ry problem.· alco olics don't real ize the· re ·0DShq> with al cohol is the problem," explains Tom Lucking. Executive Direc- tor Gateway Recovery Ser- vices. eir disease progresses because they are allowed to hold onto the idea tha...…
…Approxim tely 7.,000 Benton Harbor Area chool tudent will be returnin to 001 OD d �, Augus 28, to begin their 1 9-90 school y ar. onday will be h if-day ion with rly dismi 0 11:45 a.m. for Elementary udents d 10:52 .m. for Junior and enior High School tud n . The rest of the ek . be full day i ccording to school offici . I . ent. …
…FinCinces/Money How to make a su cess-oriented mind ence, . But ow can 0 e break out of th' rut d make our thoughts propel tot ethetype ofac tio that can lead to both emo tioaal nd finaaci 1 ucce . Below we ha few imple but powerful sug e tions. Howe , eep in mind that the tive ghts hich may be ho ding back Crom chiev-. ing . ur full share of hat life h to offer are of both a con sao and ubco . nature. Th t' right! You may...…
…, To Be Cotttinwd been unable to cut into J ' Ie dint po . J ckson the citys rll'st Bl mayor in 1974. released i April probe found osecutor h d forced peop to lie and had hidden evidence hich could ha e R' chardson did D commit the aim • …
…'.to .? o. I . AFRC ORLD FESTIVAL Aug 18-20, Hart Plaza. En rtain rs LAtta ulu nd Arrow; Stilt Oancers, Face Paint rs, Authentic Foods & F ion. An und r th m of ·Ancestr Tie: The Unifying Un�. �I ��, MU m of African American ry at (313) m.9800. Caml I' The Caribbean Cultural and Carniv I Organization (CCCO) pre nts ·Carnival '89· parade on Saturday, Augu 19. The pat '11 f a- tur. abora pr ions of mu 'c, costu and d ce r....…
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…The ev. Je L Jackson that Democrats mu t now fmd some common nd . th President Elect George Bu b. Jackson made bis tements the momiDa after h too a solid lead in the ov. election. to become. the bon 9 41 president Throupout the presiden tial campaign, Jackson had attacked the record of Bush and that of hi vice presiden- tial runnin mate. Indian Sen. Dan Qu yle. But Wed n�y mOnUn& �ring on ABC "IVs Good Momin America program...…
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…I . . . Council activity bear fruit t I ·Ordinary' worn n -·'eave mark 'on history iDs pOor people from decent housiDg. ina-easing the housing shortage and creating home- started in the U Diversity City • A· (UCA) area.. The spark Yi8S the so-caDed "Hobart Street In cidenr ill 1966, where residents and clergy moved a home\css family into a vacanr city owned and were arrested by the city for trespassing. This protest made Detr...…
…N�.aaber 21 - e eel EIedric . __ ....• 1893. �elllber 22 - A. T , teadler 893. N<welDDer 23 - J.L. Love patented peDCiI f: ... I'.....,.ft� .. 1897. OPINION/ COMMENTARY; LETIERS/ EDITORIALS N��Der 24 - G G DAY. Illlll� d pUr)lJSl'aCr of e Otic Defendu, born Nm'ClDller 2S - -King of Tap en; - died 1 9. Nm'CmI)Cr 26 - received Pulitzer Prize 10 be Some� - 1970. I pon ibility r canaot be ta be re respo Ie imply tried, ccording t...…
….1 ideology embodied in Bush- The results of the November Quayle Republicanism. 8th eledioa establish several It refused to projec very importut thiap. FIrSt, that progressive challenge to the Far the RepubJicu· Party - aw Right, turning its back on the ideologically dominant RauendJesseJ cbonandthe party in the United States of seven and one half million "American - • aputyoftheFar people who voted fo him, run Right. George Bush', de...…
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…• o "' ...... K& A. , Sr. WASHINGTON, DC (N PA) - Declaring that "today there" renewed urgen cy to protect civil rights gaiDs made in earlier years, - James O. Cole, presideo of the tioDaI Bar Association, said -a De agenda for ction must be in place to protect our cMl rights. - Black lawyers, he said, begin to assert leadership, d . " ued a call fOT action meeting of more than 200 Black � to di cuss the proble in Rale" C. T...…
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…w ......... : Before eslaDIISI· la·. Suaure Greetiogs, Truesilla Ruth Shank, a Black 01lUlll, never really knew a blind person. Ironically, her &eYen-month old card company features . tiDe of � cards ( d a line of <llriwDas cards) that are designed srecifialUy for the visually impaire -It seems so unfair that blin on hould m· out on the simple, little pleasures of 1iCe, said Shank, a 32-year-old mother of three, 0 does all the ...…
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…ENTERTAINMENT 't'm a S t YOUI Sucka' J bert T sead . - •• � t T D: Robert . Townsend lookiDglikc the man about town at the creen- iDg of ·rm A Get You Sucb·. 't d j recently com- pleted y cring on a singing group gr up together· the fI.1s aDd the 7rfs. The story keys , in on their successes, conflicts, problems and eventual break. This film, part of pact he de with arner B . SIt to go' to production after the first of the year. T�d ...…
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…tbdIlIIDd Park, MI 482D3 BY: S:30 P.DL 011 �ID bel' iz, 1988 All propo Is must be submitted in ccordance ith the plans and/or pecifica . on file at the � of the City Eagineer, 16480 Wood ard Ave., H9Wmd Park, Mi 48203. All pro' Is ID be Co comp nied by a 5% bid guarantee of pproved form. Pro will be pub . opeeed and,read . 0 record at the ext regularly cheduled tting of the City Council HUD/FHA HO ES' BATTLE' CREEK ··BE T...…
…By Alii J DETROIT - Jesse Jackson brought his campaign for the nat ion's h· ghest office to Michigan where he found pack ed halls, spirited followers and a cadre of dedicated volunteers determined to make history. Driving home his message of reinvestment in America, stop the dope the borders, job ; peace and economic justice, Jackson offe ed his listeners in Detroit, Thu sday, a sharp con trast to the r alities of the day's he...…
…intr venou dru er , that ould m e up the brunt of recalcitrant carriers are not being irrational or irre POD ·ble. Ho do you know who's preading the disease unless all kinds of confide . informa tion is being p ed around," Sarris added. "It's one thing if you have pr titute who con tinues his or her pr dices, but otherwise you're checking up on the ex lives of everyday people - and what right does th state have to monitor tha...…
…I I , Homel8!.Un BRO POISES I H CITY HOUSI By e En) "Why must our children grow up in Sh lters too, causing the homeless problem to per petuate itself? Doesn't Lewis know these children are our fu ture?" asked President of the ational omeless Union' Sonya Terry during a NHU rally at the office of Housing Com missioner Tom Lewis, Tuesday, March 8. NHU was protesting what they say is Lewis' non-com pliance with earlier pro...…
…Opiuiun, Cunuucnturv � Lettvrx, Yit'ws , speak out and to have his or her opinion respected. At S n Antonio's Magnet School, 14- nd-15-year-old ve fallen behind in school a second chance to ucceed. The are small - 10 to 11 Sha.:IeIllS- d focus on the read d math skills they will need to good job. Since many of these students come from poor families that often cannot give these youths the upport they need, the school t es extra ...…
…Po ri Afr·can-Am rican families honored I, j DETROIT - The Michigan Black History Review held recently at the Northwest cam pus of Wayne County Com munity College was attended by almost 500 people who called it a huge success. The two day affair, sponsored . ointly by Historical Research I Repository and Wayne County Community College, as a first of its kind to ever have b eld in America. The event ho ored - descendants of...…
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