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…Correepond nt w ntld In Grand Rapid., Kalam zoo & Battle Cr k for weekly newspaper. Must ha Int r t In your oommunlty, ability to Alport fN accurately, Will tr I the right In cIv Ich. I. nd aume and/or r of In AI t to: Mlohlgan Citizen, P.O. Box 03560, Hghland Pk, MI48203. or m SOCIAL WORKER - MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCATE for Innovative oommunlty m ental he Ith Int r·dlsolpllnary 'team a ng Inclvkh.. wt1h mental IIInell and s...…

…t PREPSTARS OF THE WEEK By H rry And r on, Jr. o N cBRCO McMich al: ored 11 poin nd had even a sit in th Wildca 23-16 victory over P l h a m 1 t S turd y in a PSL middle chool McMicheal fini h th 7-1. - ERIC JOHNSON Pelham Op n: Had even point three t Is nd three a i t for th Panth r la t Saturday against McMicheal. JAMES KEY, Pelh m Open: Haul d down four rebounds.scored four porn and -had thre teals in the ...…

…/ ES DET OIT -After year of using racial politics to rally city voters to hi ide, it ha come to light that Mayor Coleman Young doesn't wal the talk when it come to putting hi money where hi mouth i . � ced wi th ch llengers in the up­ coming mayoral paign, and uf­ fering the 10 of former financial backers, M yorYoung turned again saying that Young wa angered thi wee to the uncri tical Michigan over remar 1 t week by NBD Chronicle...…

…o RD members have u ted that tate offi­ ci ,und r the dministration of Michigan Governor John Engler, wl h to d' redit th colle and wish it to die. Board m mbers y the attac on the college i . t prejOOice ' against a college which i predominately ac and prejudice against the poor. State official , HP Bo rd members say, d ire to th deficit by cutting money for a college which provid equal education­ alopportunity. "I l!_ate to p...…

…) "�,u.nGTO -The Pen­ tagon ys it a� in the fi 1 1992 year, $129 billion worth of military contra , an 8 percent d line. Californi received 21.2 percent of the $112 billion a arded in the United Sta a Defense Department report ·d. Another $17 billion w awarded to contractor in American territories like Guam and Puerto Rico. Georgia nearly doubled the value of i contra over 1991, with a 1992 total of $3.8 billion, while the val...…

…CALENDAR ed The Alzh imer' ocia- . tion-Detroit Area Chapter i e king volunteers to i twilh an Adult Day Care Program for perso with a memory imp ir- o ment. The next training i on three con cutive Saturday (Fi b. 27 through rch 1) from 9 .m. to p.m. Call 7- 2n. Tax assistance program offered The and th tional ociation of Bl ck A ountants are offering a free tax i tan program at th D tr it Public Library to prepare ta forms f...…

…111(;IIL.\�J) P.\I{K "You may WI'iu me down in his· tory with your b . , twistedlia, you may trod me in the le)' dirt, but still, ��/'UrUe." -Dr. It' row time for African History Month, popularly koown Black tory Month. We m t endeavor to p our history upfront and in mental f� all year long. We m t keep in mind that the African·American male' till an endangered sped and they are in need of more upport and help as we rrove toward...…

…tor» QI1lI'lOSOn 0 through cduca . oountry. He equallye piouing the ri 0 the righ 0 all Ameri with an emp . onduewmwercthebard­ est hit by inequality and inj My frieIXl mI former Greenbe Dean of Col Ie, Thurgood ball' tant t the NAACP Le Defeme Fund from 1949 to 1961. When Thurgood went to the S�reme O:>urt, � chose .Jack to ucceed him bead of the Legal Defe F\u¥t. J for many of when he remem rs thc giant of man woo led and ...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY 21·27 12, Who wrote tlu! poem to Harlem"? With whas recording label did the Four Top ing in 1964? FEBRUARY 23, 1924 == 01 d H ye , Inger, awarded Spingam Medal for hi international reputation in the music world. 1907 - Al In Locke, first Black to in highly coveted Rhodes Scholarship. 1868 - W.E.B. DuDo , scholar-activist and author of The Souls of Black Folk, wa born. 1979 - Frank E. Pete en Jr. b...…

…EDITORIAL -� • da ge Th right wing nu in the tate legi laulre are propo ing what they call crime fighting reforms. What i ing proposed will only get police offi ers killed while al '0 uther eroding civil rights in the name of drug wars. Th Republican-legi lat rs n w have the numb rs they feel to push throught th legi lature th ir conservative, anti-liberty agenda. Th y want to give cops the right to push own doors and invade hom wit...…

…reelection, id both c ndidate o e ere they are in life to him. "He got hi job judge through my recommendation," Young aid of r, a former tate Supreme Court j tice, who also served as Young's campaign manager in the p t. "He ked me and I pproached the governor and got him that p­ pointment," Young id."Hi wife got her appointment through me. So every one of them got where he or he is (in part) with me opening the door for them." T...…

…by Roy Wilkins The following essay wu introduced in the original with the italicized para- aph. and ,it needs no dditional introduction. ' ThU article wa.r written from Associated Press news dispatches. Since that time liJter repons have reached The Crisis thai William and Cora Waln were not occupying the caretaker's cottage at a cemetery, but were living in their own home at the edge 0/ the cemetery. It if re­ ported tha: efJorts have ...…

…n I Parri h Smith nd Eric S nnon collectively known EPMD, hav announced that' they are parting way du to personal differen Th hard core r p duo' late t LP, Business Never Personal, bas been certified gold, as has their three prior albums Strictly Business, Unfinished Business and Business As Usual. Rush Communication' chairman Russell Simmons hopes the group will get "back to busi­ rt s." Switch a roo The recording industry ...…

…CALENDAR OF E'iENTS ,_.", ONDAY, FEB. 22 GI G ALTER mES: WAR OR PEACE? - A perm ne t -col Ion from Feb. 22thru March 11, 1993 at t Sword I Plows P Cent &G ,33EAdam . For nformatlon (965-5422). HE VIO�NT UNIVERSE - A 'forty-fly minute program fNery Tu . end Thur . Feb. 22 thru March 25, ;1993, at 7pm. Th program Is arrated by veteran etor Vincent ;Price. This sky show takes planetarium visitors on a tour of • th n that go bump ...…

…• .. . ., SUPERMARKET PE E TEPORY PLACE ENT Barbara in Hill P" idmt abby Yo 0 4901 Conner Detroit. MI 48215 (313) 822-4600 Fax (313) 822-4602 *TYPESETTI G *KEYU *PRINTING 16348 . Warren I 48224 882 590 17000 W. Ten Mile. Suite 125 Southfield. MI 4807S 5-7100 Auto 01 .s • PPO Auto P Int MOST K �AINT & GLASS COMPA Y Commercial Stor Front Hou Gla , Tabletop Mirrors Pittsburg Paint. Dutch Boy Suppll 11515 JOSEPH CAMPA...…

…• -Feb.22-25,froml .rn.to-sb.m. a pecial d' play 0 n to th public at the CaIV r Cen r. - Feb. 27, at 2 p.m. Video "Ey on the Prize", a m vie on the civil righ movement from 1954 to 1 will be presented folio ed by a b ketball game. Even will talc pl ce at the Bethel Recreation Cent r. - Feb. 27 at 6 p.m., "BI k Hi tory Program and Banquet." Gue t s akers will be Rev. Rebecca Mitchell, pastor of Grant Chap I African Methodi t Episc...…

…annou BI c HI ory .An.�Cl ha gu t a�al\cr F b. 28 Michael C. Hyter, Vice­ Pre ident of Public Affairs nd Communication for the dep rtment tore divi ion, Dayton Hudson Corporation, will be gue t peaker at Ebenezer AME Church Blac Hi tory erie Sunday, February 28 at 7:30 and 11:45 a.m. ervice . All male conference slated An all male-conference will be presented Saturday, February 27, rom 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Second Baptis...…

…I: ",' 0' ... p' , , • I harles Ross is the host 01 tlu, nationally syndicated radio program "Your Personal Finance" a:nJ author 01 the The B�SI 01 Your P�r$onaJ Finance_. I .. Uvlng well on I Ea� well docsl't mean you , haVe k> speOO a tDrtlR. With � ave family � anywhtle from sro " $100 00 food each fiJJting " Iowa' )'OlI' food bill can IIIve an irqJIct 00 your b\x!get Hele8le ��: - Buy i term in the large ecoromy s...…

…( P)- In money- orld forever ch nting " ore," ic i Robin and Joe Doming z tnd imple pI ure in yin "Enough." ch liv on yearly budget of bout $6, t ell below the federal poverty level. And while that' not unu u I the e d y t Robin nd Dominguez t nd out for three OIlS: -They live th y do by choice. -They wrote a boo urging everyone to do the m. -People dually are buying it. Th authors have me gurus of the New Frug lily, offering a...…

….... ro .' I BUNCH lorl Ora Dollars & Sense by Bryon Elson in . Vi itted. The IRS conduc mor th SO t i audi in S offi and r 2S percent in th field. Tax­ payers not, however, required to have audit cond cted in their home . You have the ri ht to ul a m in with th IRS t a convenient time and 1 tion with enou dvance nOO for you to prepare adeq tely. Small i own also have the right to schedule an udit t time and location that...…

…• ORGANIZER NEEDED. Strong oommttm nt to the labor movement a m rm action employer. Call T.am.t re for Demooratlo Union at 313-842-2600. 2-21 BRAIDERS experience to work at new braid eeIon opering eoon on the eat de. PSeue 0.11 ctvte at � Place HaIr Salon 52e­ eo38 .• Excellent family buel­ ,.... oppor1unlty. Ole­ trtbutorehlp avllliable throughout the Detroit .... Exoellent groud floor oppor1unlty. nf­ mwn Inveetment. M ...…

…Jam.. IIIlam., c I: Willi m , guard, fired in 12 poin in tbe - Wildca 45-37 victory over the Earhart Aviato on eb. 6th in a PSL middle bool tball matchup. Jacob Graha ,Wlllon: Grahambital yup ithjusttwo econd rem ining to lift tbe Wilson Wildca to 32-31 victory over Burton Internation I on Feb. 6th. Wilson is 2-2 on the cason. r, urton In­ t matlonal: -��_, Archer, a guard moved from the for­ ward position, had eight ...…

…� ." OU J NBW YORK (AP) - Rap sin r Si ter Souljah id that Bill ainton is a racis t; cc ed him of posturing on racial mat­ ters "like a lot of white poli ticia "and called the Democrat a oking, draft­ dodging omanizcr. Appear ing two morni television talk hows Wednesday and at 'a pre con­ ference T ead_y, Souljab re ponded to an attack on her by Clinton i I� , - " . . .. , , Yea, _b olulely (Clinton is a racts...…

…u. E U 0 refugee influx from neighboring , well second year of low raiDfall, President Daniel Arap Moi made Kenya' first ppeal for intern tiona} food relief. Untest in Ethiopia, Sudan and SotnaJia has sent people treaming into Kenya to eek food and safety. Whit guard ecurity entenc d JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Louis van Schoor, a white man who killed 39 BI cks while working as a security guard, w entenced last week to 20 ...…

…ANC launch calJlp ign SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA _ Th African N tiona! Con recently launched i "m ac- tion" campaign to p the the government into con ions in deadloc ed con titutional talks. Workers stayed off job to hold peace rallie ,but at least 19 people were killed in township. LA get promises job , LOS ANGELES - Housing Secretary Jack Kemp and Mayor Tom Bradley, attending a youth conference in a Watts neighborhood, promised ...…

…ministration. Under Pierce will be p Jd $7S I I. )1, I ' ,', ' , TH great minds .. in all culture. All tho e · people with the e mind bould get togeth r Ii e Ben­ jamin Fran lin nd hi co­ wri ters of th Bill of Righ . They hould j t get together nd tart allover. How about that? otin the financial itUition, here the tate' requiring the city to pay back i loans, Administrative Aui tant Scotty W inwright em- p ized Pierce's p nee ...…

…. In 1987, ItlU.tlea range from 65.2 years for Black mal to 72.2 forwblte males. - Ul! xpectancy .Ia, In , r.tt, • broad measure of the health of I society. In the United State t the poor Ind miooritie have alwayS and continue to have I gap from the broader society. • -A 1990 report to tbe City of Dettoit Youth Advisory Q)mml ion sta in part - 15,1974 at-rt k Detroit youths received health care services in a given two week peri...…

…. , dm:e m ic kept fl�'���all�nrng� the barbecued chic n dinner deli 0 Jimmy Fritz MC. introducing club 0 � pedal gues . Members include Terry Bag­ well, Ernest Benbow. Marion Blocker, Robert Bomar, B Buc ,Judge Mrs. Gerald Brock, Dr. Mrs. Richard Brown, Helen nd Ul y e Carter, Evelyn Cooper, EsQ, Caude & Lavern Ethridge, Den- nis Eva Stan & Joan Fields, Jimmy Mary Fritz, Edith Gil Cllarles aoo Ella Gilford, John H kills, J Ho...…

…THIS Wt_FK IN BLACK HISTORY JUNE 26, 1941 - IIorIam WII the fbst IlWl in Us. k) win peaadllolun1dccatb­ Ioo�in year. 1&13- Bnlowof, bI 1960 - MaI ... 1Y RtlNblk dcdared iDirfbmltY: thi about poetry, t n to write and illustrate their poems, or for adul , invidng "clo t poets" to read their poetry, the resident poets then aid- . quina 0 dilc 1111 the poems. M tc 1 a part of many of the plOplDl. with such JI'Oupi Ray and HalO14 M...…

…., VIEWS OPINIONS to it sue . :. " :. " .' EDITORIAL And a Ii Ie child shall lead h m : like a oullah With hi peech before the Rainbow Coalition I t weekend, - Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton demonstrated he is genuine cracker, , but not a very smart one. Surely good manners would dictate you do not insult a people in their own house when you are an invited gue 1. But Clinton did just that when he used the Rainbow platform to cbat...…

…WHILE MANY students attend summer school to catch up, make up or improve their class performance, more students are using the summer period to get ahead of the game. One the high school level, students can take courses in a much shorter time span. For orne, four weeks of intensive French. or math beats having to . it through months of the course during the semester. Sometimes the difference in a high or average grade can ' be ...…

…ity th t no mount n cure. ve yet to feel n d to p on another el ood bout being Bl c. Rep tion would only e our ic . Can you imagine if th government decided to p y rep ration mounting to $100,000 doll r family; you ould prob bly have more Cadill cs d Merced -Benzs than you could handle in the BI c community. Ten years later we would be b c t the governments door, ying how the amount Hoc ted was not a UtBcient amount of reparatio...…

…Could Ik 'Ty on b olng Bra ? � 10 Time Moga:rine, Tyson' Iady bro . Inan 't re by Don �'s �r aa:ourant, over the past ftve � may have been tdpinghirmelfto n' boxing millio The affidavit' part of a lt �n Tyson mI his · Conner matIlF' Bill Caykln. The document alleges King · charged Ty on S750,()()() for "ovedm" at King's New York office. In addition, there were · Sl(X),OO)doUars incomulqmes b' King' wife. $2 million Cor King ...…

…UPCOMING EVENTS . • �mplled by Indlvldu I (577-2960) 1.50 Grou (10 or mor 'Sl7 -3(10) 'L\- GIRLFRIEND VILLAGE CO - By Cynthia Shelby Lan will be Id t th M gic B Th re Caf In Ferndale, MI Jun 20-26-27 t 8:30pm. All proceeds will b don ed to th Detroit Community H Ith Conn ctlon (provide healthc r for the medically under erv d - homeles , AIDS vldims, poor, etc.) For Information (393-5220) . I THURSDAY, JUNE 25 I I SATURDAY, JUN...…

…HEALTH , • I For m ny women, the mere thought of bre t cancer' enough to freeze th m with nxiety nd prevent them from king hlp. But medi- cal expe gree early detection the ey to b ting the di While women need to rem in vigil nt bout th ir bodi nd the consequence of b t cancer, they o should be ware of their righ in dealing with medical profe - ional. Indeed, because of the im­ perfection of mammogram machine and the occa ional...…

…'. nter w Mr. Paul WiI- n dy, grand- daughter of Mose and Lillie B dyof Benton Harbor. Annissa i a junior at Benton Har­ bor High School and plans to attend '!Vest�m Michigan University and major in Music after her enior year. Her voc tions are orche tra, porn pons, arid track. Her pre nter was her grandfather. - M Donat Te Brown, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Wal ter Brown of Benton Harbor. Donata a senior at Benton arbor . High S...…

…INC. �'NOBODY WILL SAVE US FOR US, BUT �S" Darnell Scott, a native of SUDffoId, Virginia i moving up. Darnell came to GraDeS i in 1962 and became an urance a t in 1972 ith Mutual of Detroit lDIurmce Company. He 7 Advlc On utnt OU In A cl II em eatin·. Dutridously hile leadl an active life will be offered by . tbe L Iceland Re lonal Health Systepl's Heart CeD­ Bduation. 'Tb orkshop," tina Out and On the Run," will be held I...…

…in to 0Ye1'W rOe Can child-lilce in kin mainstream acxep� in the two parti ? S ly iOOependent thinking on pan will C8 many of look cl r toward the ind - peneenr p . d ntial OOidacy 0 � Perot Perot' a Te billionaire b' man who electrified a great groent of American electorat . He i mounting trong iIxJeperxlent campaign for Pre ident against Republican George Bush and his campaign for re-election, and the Democratic contendor,...…

…For these reasons, many and local building codes now relet to or require basement insUlation Depending on where a hom is ocated, it may not be necessary (or homeown to insulate the rtow. white vinyl facing i e i r t cut and install than comp titiv product . So, now that hom wn rs are more aw. r of th ben fit of WHITE VINYL FACING ma as insulation asy to cut, install .. : Many homeown r h � learned that making their ho energy ef...…

…CALENDAR EVENTS To n m tng The ve Our City li- tion ill pon or Town Meeting--"People Enpo er­ ment Throu h- eighborhood Action." It i being held Saturday, June 1:7, 1992 at 2 p.m. at The Jo eph W Iter Williams Community Cen r, 8431 Ro Parks Blvd. in Detroit For more inforam­ tion,plea e contact Rev. Lawrence Edw rd t 582- .. _8085. Complied by Nathaniel Lewl • Jr. Rev. Lowery retires with me age for USA A1lANTA.(AP) - Th...…

…CLASSIFIEDS FINANCIAL SERVICE CASH LOA S w. r. th I nd.r. B d or dlt,No or dlt. C II Nowll 1-800-882-5254 PUBLIC NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOllCE th the Planning . Comml Ion habit hed a public h &ring to be h Id on Tuesday, July 7, 1992 1:00 p.m. In th Lula Le Commi Ion Chambers for th following purpos : 1. To con Ider the re-zonlng requ for Urban Renewal Land from Commercial to Ught Industrial "' th Proposed Department of Social S r...…

…Speaking for Ourselves • y w i Ameri n Studi Center to for i tance beca the union office I eked con­ tac with local i n-P ific com­ muni ty group. "We need Vietname e translator," S otne id. The UA W needed a translator be­ ca it f ced a crisis: decertifica­ tion c mp ign. As wi th mo t decertification campaigrs, thi one had been hatched by Jonathan execu­ tive . But it d the upport of many employ upset by their union' failur...…

…Mozambique at the Thre hold of Peace ke on wan pro ecutor ch eked By DESHORN W TKI a temple for God at Jul, 7tb MUSKBOON - On Friday, July �2, the Urban Leagu of Greater Muskegon formally reque ted the in­ tervention of the Civil Right Divi ion of he U.S. Justice Depart­ ment in W: hington, D.C. and the tate attorney general office in the even urrounding the homicide of Louis Franchot Green. A letter dd d to U.S. Assis- t nt...…

….P This Week In Black History in ur nee executive, bom. WORLD AND NA TION ND IN the poorer com- munitie of America, it' ly the men woo imbibe and the women and children who pay the price. TIle consequences of alcohol con­ umption in poor countrie are ex- n j t he lth i ue in the Third World, it i development' ue," Hei writ . "Where evere, drink­ ing lowe productivity, reduce agricultural output nd undermine prog t rd improved ...…

…Briefly ... ro 0 o r i i n by th n u Bur au t n t dju t f r th und - count hurt m t urb n popul tion wh r tr di­ tion y Blac and Hi p nic communitie have been hortcounted. know HI A t em rgency, operator-as- isted or credit card call . . 'he plan is being put into effect for a three-month trial period. "We don't think many drug dealer will want to u e those option becau then ther will be record of their " all,' said a ph...…

…EDITORIAL ./ r Let' put the Clarenc Thomas matter in perspec­ tive. Th Suprem Court i lready t cked. It is no longer Supreme Court, standing for the highest ideals of the nation, but a Republican Court, repre- senting the interests of that .. party. It i powerful, but it is • I not just. Justice Thomas deserves a Senate hearing. And we . . deserve a Supreme Court J us­ . , nee, one who will provide « reasoning, remedy and rel...…

…H R Due 10 Keith O. Hil on of I m firm belie er in . net or in . Sometime I me t one on one. Some ime I . attend ey convention. Sometime it i m tte 0 re din or corre pondin . For the e re on, I m e it a policy to re d m ny public tion po ible. In m ny c es, re din i the next be t thing to being there. One uch publication i the AAJA ( i n Americ n Journali t A oci tion) New letter. According to the AAJA New letter, there re ...…

…C IIdr n' Comml Ion propo I ould itr n th n f mill After more than two ye rs of study, 11 field hearing, nd much deliber tion, the tion I Commi ion on Children i ued rem r able report on wh t the nation mu t do to trengthen familie and promote the healthy development of all American children. wa ple ed to be one of commi ion membe who ed under the outstanding denhip of Sen. John D. c etelter IV of We t Virginia. The commi io...…

…i y' Ion uod everyone eem to be working to ard revitalization. Highland Par been good to (and) we will remain in Highland Park." I HIGHLAND PARK • r I link u t wi h eye on o pa Deeby added, "We are having one of our bigge t yea ." According to D eby, .. Snethkamp' position, in-so-far i - ENJOYING THE "GOLDEN DAYS" 0 SUMMER - (from left) 101 e Ke nedya d AaJII4!�';:�' Tucker were amon ome 20 seniors who attended the annual "...…

…, DETROIT een the p ople 0 ople 0 Yor SAM SAID he really didn't know where to begin; that so much wa happening that it taxing his patience to remain civil. I waited wondering why Sam, of all people, who e mouth run like" a clatter bone of a goo e's behind." was finding i difficult to put hi thoughts into word . Just a I decided to verbalize my thoughts. Sam poke. "Wrote!" he said. "I had this , God awful nightmare last nigh...…