…I .'\ .. ,- \ I I I I I' ,. j I . 1·1, I \, I I' , . , • ' C "II" ,\()\" \lBEH!.O ��ht lqq I Demon trator at Ry n Correctional Facility are demanding the Michigan 0 partment of Corrections fulfill promi e made to the community b fore th pri on wa built. S e tory on page AS. (phot� by N. Scott) -c o By ALLISON JONES By HEATHER MCEVOY Specl., to Michigan Citizen BATON ROUGE - A combina- I tion of legal, economic and po- ,I litical...…
…·T fi t child in Am ri Safe S IS for millio of dul to tand up and rna e it mo lly una p - ble for child to be illed by gunfi e ry two hours," id CDF P ident Marian Wright Edelman. "Congregations around the country sponsoring a range of programs t h lp people put their taith into ction on behalf of children," id D vid S per- tein, director, Religiou Action Center of Reform Judai m. "The e activities include a church in Mendocino...…
…By CHRISTl cant. Kelley cha th upplie co pired to fore chools to pay millio of dolla mo for mil cont eta than n sary. W yne Roelof, general man- r of Roelof Dairy, in Gal - . bur id the allegations are just going to 008t a 10 of money for bOth parti. . . " ARE JUST a family dairy who' being forced to pay thou nd of dollars in legal � ,It Roelof said. Roelof Dairy was dropped from a imilar suit by th fed eral government in 199...…
…20 .. THE WELLNESS PLAN - Three repre entative from The Well n Plan passed out "Well Care - Senior Chofc • bag at Highland Park Lions Club annual pancake and aus ge break fast Sunday, November 6 at the American Legion Hall. (l-r) are Anthony Cook. supervisor/ public sector marketing, Wendeline B. ,Adplph, project manager and Troy Tidwell, account executive. (photo by Nathaniel Scott) Cl b By NATHANIEL SCOTT Michisan Citizen HIGHL ...…
…-- Detroit By NATHANIEL SCOTT Michigan Citizen DROIT - Doctor Timothy Whiteu , a doc or of internal medicain. pediatrician nd geri atrics has taken over the entire outh wing on the fourth floor of th Medical Arts Building, 13700 Woodward Avenue in Highland Park. In addition to th general medical practice and speciality areas for children and eniors, Dr. Whiteu ' facility will include a " tructural weight 10 ,phy i cal therap...…
…Views / Opinions c: o A l� I � r I o N . \\ h ',�' I I C:1Cl I.. I I'h t n 't: an idcnutv en <;i ..... t 'on !II.' .... '10 u.l J k:'lOLrut" Inl..k H unifying v isi n or I g ivlativ n eridn. I'he White Hou 'c ha: lost t} e poli ical initiau e. Republican .. on the oth r hand. Me cl ar on their ag nda. If there was any d ubt bout where th new Republican majority plans to take th country the new peeker of th Hou made it rv tal clear th...…
…READERS WRITE • Views / Opinions De.r Editor: I j t wanted to pond to th bus' ue. To that you don't want your hool bu in B nton Harbor after dar w the most ignorant tatement that I could hav h rd coming from a I der' 'mouth. That' right, I der. And the d part about it i . om of our children re under that I dership. ' To m it ho what you think about people in Benton Harbor. . The bus incident with the rock was some teen m . you did...…
…PO TE VETOED THE r luti�n on Augu t 24th. How • city council failed to e : on t o. Porter argues M ucation (DARE) program in 1988. . DARE IS DESIGNED to veducate adolescents on drug and bol ' JIld., � ternati to vio eDt com t id Sgt. Terry Witherspoon of DARE administrative unit. Th program invests in the youth of the sate by teaching them non-violent solutions to oonflicta, Witherspoon said. . By providing adolescents al . ...…
…, COO continu clu iv in rvie ordin ti t r r n wly r Ie album, "Ma Him Do Right," i certain to be another chart topping t ller. ryn i m ri r t pr uc r Terry I..ewi , of the hi t- m ing duo JimmyJ nd Terry Lewi . With aryn's vocal tal and T rry' producing '11, it' hard f r this h band wife duo to mi , Karyn' experienced numerou chan in her life since the las lbum thr years ago. In addition to being a ife, he' also mother of a baby da...…
…EntertainlDent / A BEAUTY IN THE MAKING - The Muceurn of African American History at the corner of E st Warren and Brush is shaping up to becoming a wondrous art. To feel the full affects of the rna k that adorns the bill board, approach Warren and Brush. It's there man. It's there. Beauty. Splendor. History. (photo by Nathaniel Scott) Walter Weaver at (313)-833-1263 EVENTS - Dolls of colour and crafts show from 1-5p.m. at the Belcrest ...…
…Benton Harbor /West Mich. no m provi ion ci y wh n �OMMI �O ER JAME TUR ER cast the only vote a�u�8t th firl!lg of Yarbrough. Turn r tried to ge the com m Ion to go into cI ed ion to discu the firing but Attorney Williams aid, in hi opinion, "Yarbrough w hired . a contractor with the city. Ba ed on that, I would cl ify th as a contract, contractor relationship as opposed to a to an employ ,personnel matter." Williams also informed ...…
…• m nt. at tl nta Univ r ity enter in titution Clark Interd n min ti nal The logic I minary, Morehou , M rri Br wn nd Spelman Coli g . FAMU-LY FEUD: The mo l hocking result of thi week's F AMU vs. Grambling cont t may not have been the R ttler' o DOUBLE YOUR U lTV: Th first nnual nited Negro 011 ge und KI KI 'IT' will be held thi w RESPECTED COACHES: Democrat reuding over game films and . Grambling's Eddie spies. Robin on nd A...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY continued from Al ?urntng incin rator being built In n e Township-are placed di proportionately in African Amer ica n Communities, The t udy how the extent to which people of color communities are t h it.e for hazardous waste fa cilit i � and toxic dumping, C'E E has aid that these' tvp s of projects are "environ m nt al raci m" becau e commu nit i<? where large numbers of I opl ... of color live are...…
…hanltsgrving is the quintesstntial American ftttst lind d¢nitely the most elsbonu« and memorable meal of tb« yur. But what good is all the intense preparation and foss if it leltVtS the cook exhausted and too frazzled to tnjuy the turltty, dmsin& and the wonderfully sweet harvest desserts? elicious make-ahead pies take the uss out of banksgiving desserts Sen ational Double Layer Pumpkin Pie 4 I I 1-1/2 I 6 umc I 2 v nilla fl vor ...…
…7 PUBLIC NOTICE This notice is given in compliance with Act No 2 70th Public Acts of Michlg n, 1976. Mattie P Carter City Cler Icll CII Ad 11 20 LEGAL NOTICE OPERATOR 0- trolt based municipal services company seeks expenenc d Backho op r ors to wor on water. s wer system and ro d reo pair Jobs In the cities of Ecorse and High· .land Park Posses- sion of CDL-A hcens and cement finishing e penen e a definite pills Excelle...…
…st ruvt It n of l notl iHty, I I:l'llllll ' m -drc 1 lor 567-7654 567-8649 For Quality. Service and PrIce Call Us FIrst ltIAIUU1T FABULOU H. AREHOU 11 *C"q • f/iMtI SdlrtItw . When you need Wirie, Champagne.or Imported Beer Weddjng , Graduations, or any Special Occasion Call the McCarthy's at 259·3845 or 259·3846 Open Monday - Friday 8:30 A.M.- 6:00 P.M. Saturday 7:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M: CAN EMODEST tin fromB3 Yarbrough a tain from...…
…-p A2 Detroit pair assist gospel communitv a. Page AS p B1 VOL. XVI NO. 18 An/nfolfned Pc optc Is A f ft't' People MARCH 20 - 26. 1994 tablishment of guaranteed annual income for all Ameri cans at the poverty level. This would ensure that every Ameri can had t m to get food and pay rent. A guaranteed annual incom S. JOBS,B5 Grassroots G-7 qffers jobs solution: By RON SEIGEL DETROIT - Sunday, March 1 while U.S. Pr 'dent B...…
…12541 S I MI 8203 Adv rtl (ISSN 1072·2041) • g shu ............ � nners & w c L p Registration is now in pro gan Colle pring hum, For entry form with map or information, contact Mik Vid mar at (616) 927-8614 or Milt RL lit rat (616) 927- 179. Self-Instructional language programs at LMC Lake Michigan College now offers If-instructional courses for either academic or continuing edu tion credit in Japanese, Italian and Russian....…
…II ighland Park writing th C th n di io. Some of their own, uch vocatio 1 education. Carter . d that under a ne 100,000 chool ystem By RON SEIGEL 5 ec'.' to the MIchl .n CItizen WGHLAND PARK - Scotty Wainwright, administrative as sistant to the Mayor, stated that the Highland Park city admini stration received most of the in- . formation requested by the Highland Park Building Author ity about a project proposed by Mayor L...…
…Reader's Write Toth dltor: The thinking in your ito- ri 1, "Moving from Colony to Communi y. CMichigan Citiz n, F b. 13-19, 199 ),. typical of n gativi tic r ac ionary p proach to th probl m that w a community. It i thi kind of thinking that the g h If mpty ins d of half full and k us tagnated. The editorial tat that the argument in oppo ition to Highland Park' proposed Mu nicipal Governm nt Complex boil down to high cost in...…
…By NATHANIEL SCOTT DETRO - Bertha Har . , WGPR televi ion p r onality nd rtha Pye, publi h r of the monthly mag zine Th Christian Guide, ha devi d t concep that hould b neti th gospel quartet community and the city of Detroit. The t 0 cone p re: The Go pel Singers Benevolent Fund nd The Network Mara thon. Pye . d th public unveil- , ing of the cone pts ill be Saturday, April 9, in a 12 noon to 12 a.m. program at ew P v. c De...…
…• • ysurround by Khalid n CoIl in ey in ifi, many Dei 0 ganizatio not only eond t but eel to distant tb,O'l'naAl'UCIQ from Mini Lou' Feu. &CILA,&.IoClU.L One n bl ption NAACP. Dr. Benjamin Chavi too note of Kh lid Muh mm d' speech during Martin Lut King ddr t the Smith- man in W hington, D.C. in January. Dr. Chavis 0 erved that the peach was not consis tent with the vie and m hod of approach of the NAACP. Dr. Chavis, how...…
…M � .. \ oic : 2 2 72( ·11 0 CONNECT WITH US ation 1 Rainbow ffic of th Fi ld ir ctor 170 K. U' t,.·. W. # 0 Washinston, 2 6 i\ : ... 02 721: ·1192 TM By Bernice Powell Jackson The old folks used to have a saying about the fox guarding the chicken ooop. Many people might use that old saying to de scribe some of the debate going on about health care reform right now. Part of t e dilemma for 'peo ple of color in this countr...…
…A1 e U'u"'""�u THE rgu ment that our ie y' inability to mo from a manufacturing ba ed economy to a ervice b ed economy has ted this new pro on industry. Th pri on industry is ab sorbing lot of unemployed pe0- ple left ov r from the closing of manufacturing plants. High American labor prices have led big busin like Ford to other countri arch of cheaper labor. Thi 10 of wages effects whole communities from corner supermarkets...…
…, r A show-stopping _perform ance by legendary performer Little Richard Penniman, who announced "I'm danger ous, I tell it like it is .. l am the originator .. .I am the emanci pator .. .I am the architect of rock and roll" capped off a stellar evening or rousing, poignant tributes at the Fifth Annual Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Awards at Roseland Ballroom in New York City, New Yor on March 2, 1994. Designated as an...…
…HO REPAIR WORKSHOP - A Ix- k eries sponsored by the Na- tion B n of 0 trolt will be held M ch 19-April 23 at 2pm at the Lin coln Llbr ry, 1221 E. Seven MI. FREE nd open to th public. Call 876-0135 for Information. INDOOR WALKATHON - The sixth nn I Un ted Negro College Fund (UNCF) ·Walk-a-Mlle-To-Save-A Mind walkathon will be held at Sam In Detroit's New Center area. For more Information about sponsorship, volunteering, or team p...…
…- BI c country hold cial P ye concerts and ac- tiviti today to mobiliz up- port, nd com ion for Afriam America by the AIDS epid mic. Organized by The Balm In Gilead, Inc. this camp . gn in vi B church nation . de to pre ent me ag about HIV I AIDS to their congrega tions, including a pecial pray r for family, friends and col I gu affected by lllVI AIDS. Announcing their commi t ment to fight the AIDS epidemic, earlier this ...…
…your CJJeaQthy diet� ake· tnt utriti n e p rts rec mm nd eatin "5 a day" that i: , a minimum f servinzs f v g t I: and fruits ca h day to In int in b tt r h lth. What e a .tly II., "a � tv In ,'!" Her" I r few amples: r in tancc. darker uri tic'" f I e a f ire in: a r g r f it am in vc ge t ab l " oft '11 en- rc a more tend r te ture and lull flavor. nd. k P YOllr 'y'''' peeled for b r u i '" c , '", () f t vp >t an d u t t h ...…
…Indep�nden�ly 0 ned And Opera d' �l �/�(!�V�, �F�F��! • ATM • Gift Certificates • 800 of5t mp • Money Orders • Expre55 5hipping-U.P.5. • W.I.C. Food Stamp M sure rd nd VI a GI dly Accepted aJm _.....""..--=-- Clo ed Sunday 12 Midnight, re .. Open Monday 7 m. atur 's Bes acaroni & C e REGULAR OR NATURAL ature's Be t Appl auc om be liqu·d leach .: , .. SI'OT ... .. � . ASSO�TED VARIETIES PLUS DEPOSIT 2/S-0Z BOWLS �E...…
…Muskegon rborBlu d y,July23, By BER ICE BRO Th Benton H rbor Commi ion pp ov m nt t th ir i to n 6 0 .,. •• a .. _ of pro rty t th scuth J n Kloc P r to b providing t r r cr uipm nt. Tod K. e n, own r of Sun W ve R nt 1 , 878 Higm n P r Road, B nton Harbor, will 00 truct a temporary facility to nt w ter iing equipment, p ddl boa , infl table ft nd other beach equipment by individuals on their day the park. Nelson will be I...…
…7 LEGAL NOTICE OTICE OF PUBLIC HEARl G Ci Y of Highland Park City Council Chambers 30 Gerald Aven Highland Park, Michigan 48203 PLACE: COUNCIL CHAMBERS DATE: MARCH 21,1994 TIME: 6:30 P.M. Pursuant to Real Estate Guidelines for disposing of, land notice is her by given that the City Council will hold a Public Hearing at the place, date and time indicated above to consider the offer to purchase the following property. Highland Park ...…
…852 - "Uncle Tom's Cabin," by white abolitioni t Harriet B her Stowe, is published. The controversial novel will be credited by many, including Abraham Lincoln, with park ing the Civil V:/ar. 1883 - Jan Matzeli r re ceiv patent #274,207 for his shoe lasting machine. His inven tion will revolutionize the shoe industry, allowing for the first mass production of shoes. 1910 - The CRISIS, official ,organ of NAACP first appeared. ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…PAGE A3 Racist C.X{1111 prohibits lVl\'l/ (t.: radu {II if Jll Were HP city layoj]« preventable? - PAGE A5 o 1 VOL. XV NO. 27 ;111 /nfOffll"cI People Is A Free People JUNE 20 -- - 26. 1993 CURllS URPHY ut Inter-City Bank beca they out expl tion. r Stamard ere doing omething," Murphy Federal inv ted in economically de- ·d. p ed areas, he ·d. Murphy aid the FDIC' inv ti- urphy aid tat meeti with gating his complaints g 'mt Stand-...…
…OM U TY, A- F ur fth country' fm t cbefs will be h norcd when over 4 p ople at h r to eel brat "Amen a' Top Bl Chefs", ch duled for August 21st at Matanzas Creek Win ry. Tbe f ur her were coo en by their p ers, and will creat prepare a menu [or the •. 15 app rive awards for their work. Th four chefs to be honored ell Patrie Clark, ex ecutive chef at th Hay-Adams Hotel in W hington, D.C.; Leah Cbase, owner/chef at Dookey Chase ...…
