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…"Tbc man to pull our elves up by our DOO(Stta bu then he ole our boo It, was the opening state­ ment of renowed Black his .. torian and lecturer Dr. John Hendrick Clar . Clark w invited to Wayne County Community College's orthwest C p on Sunday June 18, one of the guest speakers to ddre a few of the multiplicity of ch llenges African-Americans face today. Clar expr d his disdain. for the it upremi t bind that Bla have allow d t...…

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…ar 0 uppor rong, r po lution con �rol on Detroi incinerator B Ro DETROIT - Tom Barrow, all kind of smoke." who is opposing Mayor He saw the possibility that Coleman A. Young in the the incinerator might 'cause , Detroit' mayor's r ce, stated cancer in another 10 - 15 years. that putting crubber on The incinerator is in the cen­ Detroit's incincerator to ter of a predominantly African preven pollution "ma es sense American community:...…

…._______------ ._------------------ - - - ----- - - - -- -- --- - Opinion.Cornrnentarv EditorIals Letters a .. o . If Afri Am ri co - tin e to carry forth the ra . t m d stereotypes of this ociety, then the resulting division d internal conflicts will only serve to further per­ petu te the exploit tion and oppression of th community. It matters no at col r you reo What m tters is ho you u your life to en ure that jus­ tice and f...…

…--- - Opin:on Ind p n c It' to be rstood .Africaa:Americaa A j per- be a humaa Ud lDUaeal � -. • compeD- . therefore odds with other phrue ould sene a group 110 leek to ba ie axiom of African- pr h Iibcratioa aDd Americ politics. Our al- �ment. legi nee ould be to oUr Bvery Africaa-American intere �, not to y political community in America ought to p ty, I crest grou have an INDE ENDENT institution or perso BLACK ,POLITICAL OR- ...…

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…Firee picnic . for Seniors Everyo 55 dover' in­ vited to the Golden Days of Summer Picnic on Thursday, June 29, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Detroit Osteopathic Hospi­ tal in Highland Park. The free piaUc ce ebrates the second­ year anniversary of Horizon Gold, a free health and 11- being program for mature . adults. Picnickers are no obligated to join Horizo Gold. DOH's medical profes­ sionals will be performing various health scree...…

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…an It's imple. Ju t compare Omni America again t Escort LX 4-Door, Sentra E 4'!I)o()r or Tercel DLX 5-Doof. one of them can beat Omni when it comes to standard features and good hon t value for the money. Dodg Omni America. It's simply the right one to pick. . Ford Toyota EKortLX Tercel DLX 4-Door 5-Door anual Tmn sa xl I)" ount I�ld�&."re: U'L l-t U1 1.5L 1-4 .:FI I.fiL I .... ':.1 PC) '("r Steerin F. AMI.· . tree) �1-t �5...…

…Highland Park Focus resources. Thom sKelly, Director of th Community Development D p ment, noted that the in­ iti ti for t . effort came from community re idents themsel­ ve in the Ash nti Village eighborhood Inc. repre­ enting bloc clubs, Saint Benedict's Church nd the Boy' Club in the area. Kelly praised the members for coming out for meetings on co d d ys and for their "hard ork." He tated that the city ould be orking with ...…

…Police officer defeats ous er aHemp HIGHLAND PK. - John Holl y, of the Highland Par Public Safety Departme d elected member of the city sdlooI board a fight . aGIIUDUittalor to keep both positions. Holloway stated that public ety offici claimed that he nd fellow officer Titu Mc Oearywere in "conOict of inter­ est" fOr serving on the school board the same time that they were employees of public safety. Hollo ay filed suit in Wa...…

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…bill 8yMic J 0 Capital News Service I SURGEON GE ERAt'S AR 1 G: Cigarette S moe Con t ai n sea r bon M 0 n 0 x ide · . LA SING - Any action on a proposed $6 car battery deposit bill may have to it until the fall legislative ses­ sion. The bill, idl passed the Senate 36-2, w referred to th House Conservation and Environment Co ittee. Chairman TomAlley, D-West Branch, said the committee has not yet it . "We probably won' pick i...…

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…e . � DICKEY, R�TY GROUP . of resignation. The board now has three vacancies. Also Anthony tated that thefe· an opening or an Ad­ ministabYe A.ssis that needs to be filled and the Personnel Committee interne • ng that evening. J cqueliDe Bell resigned May 12 DDA Ad­ ministati1le Auistant, The Tax Increment F'mance Authority (TIFA) board ac­ cepted a revised tentative budget for the fiscal year �989- 90. The budget call for $...…

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…-, Compe ing against each other in a basketball game At the Adolph Coors COmpany, br er of Coor , can teach kids a lot of respect for the her guy'S ability. Coors Light and Coors Extra Gold; we're encouraging d sometimes the cha 0 ng of a ;ety . positive change through oUr su of community beg' ns as . rJlply as that. The exchange of an idea events, education, ath tics and cultural activities. between a student and teac [ The comm concerns...…

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…reduction" plan be raised . . m from food to clothiq and frOID IiDe to rent. Obviously, you wiD be able to reduce current expenditure by 10% will be ab to ce half of them. Tbe DIODe)' in . redUctioD "prOCCll • be d to payoff e· . debts. Under the "debt paymeatsa category, you m start & let­ ter- .. campaign seeking gree ents with your creditors allowing you to pay reduced un. That letter should include a statement ying somet...…

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…CLASSIFIED production from an accredited IChooI �. be - Iy for � Food Ser- Vice. Two full- me iog experience preferred. nlmum of two a experience on food rvice production and pervi ion. Send lett r of application stating back­ ground, r ume, n me of thr f f � nce and tranlCfipts to Human AnolJrce , Lake Michigan Colleg , 2755 E. . Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022. Position open until July 1., 1989 or filled. Lake Michigan CoI­ leg ...…

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…" ... An interview with' \ , ,MauJanaK� By Joseph Young , . WIult is t/Ie COIIII�;011 be 1M Npio StlbG (Seven· PrUtciplesJ IIItd K *I ' The Seven Princi , you bow, are the core of Kwanzaa. , Kwuazaa • the only y celebrated DOD­ heroic hoIidaf e have in the COUDtl'y. When I created Kwanzaa in 1966, wIlat I anted to do to introduce and rein- force a value y em, a value y tern that d give us a social morality, tandards of right a...…

…OPINION COr�MENTARY LEITERS EDITORIALS 50 fEW OF us U t>e.R5T� D ·Wl u rT TJ\\(ES TO MN<E A M N ... TI--\E MI\N '1'1\-\0 W\LL NEVER s � t>\E; ,\\E M N W\\O 'NtLL- NEVER G'''E UP; T�E .' M� ·Wl-\O. W\LL.. E'JaR, . DEPEND UPoN O,l\ERSTO' DOW�t\T' HE OUGHT . 1't> DO FOR, �\M�LFi .' ._ ( . ·�E··M. W"b W\LL . .' :'� ._ NO\. .e,L"ME GOD,. WI· � \J>:IlLL· OT BLI\N\E. �l:JREI WHO 't:i'LL.· OT .8'- tl\E fA,E . . FOR \\\� CO D\TtON ....…

…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS ISO AL .P.O I Ideasn I I ICE • STATE REP DENIES ACCEPrANCE State Represen� Alma Stallworth, who was oa.e of the state legislators present, aid . "Dot true.· Two of Ediso estions were totally rejected both by the . tors � the mayor, she said. One ugestion her- self co . dered p'o .• she said, though she could Dot ac- . cept i until EdisoD in 0 ifor MaI:'IIIa G. Scott greater specifia. A seCOD d meeting...…

…TCo.� I - - IlOIIdfCJ mo"":SOI1, 1988 J<rID ,Achiever rd recipient - Business: . (, Minority 'tOuth Entrepreneurship Program (MYEP), St. Louis, Mo. d Tompson IS nur uring entrepreneur'al sprlt among sue s see i g a fu ure in e business world. o , you 9 Louis re beginning 0 s and heir neighbors. s c '0 J, Bro. nhornso 0 ceo io is con rio Ing a 0 a a S50,0 0 local non- e -ci g niza 10 s C ose by e five 988 @L r A rd reci nts Please ...…

…. I 7 CHURCH I Oll AY They .wiIl tape their broad-! Watch night service will be cast � at 7:00 p.m. held t 10:30 p.m. at UDlo The broadcast can be heard ort African Me odlst each SUDday night at � p.m. oser radio station W.sJ .M., 1400LIIL The Rev. Emery Varrie is the tCI". Hall of Fame. In 1977 he entered Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. While attending Morehouse, Tyrone played for the var ity baSketban team, joined ...…

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…rally,:to aid clien ------------------------------------�--------�--�--��----�--1 I for individuals as U as for lfare legislation. Goode says, "For instance, when there e problems with a particular. agency's policy where everyone· uffering. all rk togetherr to ge that polic.ychanged. - She tinued, -A one-for-aU aod all­ for-o e policy i upheld- The WSMA offiee i 10- ca ed at 1125 Oakman in basement of the DoDD Church. For more i...…

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…• 7 ). Since the days when Bill Pickett firs bulldogged a steer to the dust, the Black covvboy has been a symbol of originality and daring. Today, that bold spirit is embo­ died in Black rodeos and their dynamic cowboys. - The Adolph Coors Company, brewer of Coors, Coors Light and Coors Extra Gold, it is proud to bring the Bill Pickett Rodeo to audienc s across the nation. From one ortginal to another, let's keep our traditions...…

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…"There was a common bond," says U. Governor Lawr nee Douglas Wilder of Virginia �;_. ... aking of hi college experi- en . ';We all knew who we w re . and where we needed to go and what we needed to do to get there.' Wilder, the nation's highest -rank- . ing Black elected state official, � attributes that1world-beating attitude to the inspiring role models he found at Virginia Union University, one of Americas Black colleges. In a...…

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