Search Results

…VOL. XVII NO.5 An Informed People is A Free People DECEMBER 25 - 31. 1994 BY JULES LOH vie irrevocable, Ku Klu Klan obitu- ary em beyond pecul tion. There re- PU ,T nn (AP) - C 11 it y r- nd pilogu to t 30th nni ry o vance of F om Summ r. Or call it a final belated triumph of the Civil Rigb Movement: Or call it im­ ply longed layed funeral no ice: The Ku Klux Klan' d d. Twice before over the past century the Klan med to ha va...…

…NEWS BRIEFS eeerv for conunitm nt to Iacks Th Lo Bro herhood rus d United Fund has nam n y Johnnie L. Coch n s h .1994 recipient of th Walt r Brenu nond Pion r of Afri n American Achievement A w rd. Th award, named in hon r of the Brotherhood Crus d. founder, was pr ent d for 0- chmn's three-decade fight for justi , equity and faim . Th Pion r A ward was d 10 in 1974 to honor individual re­ flecting the d pth, strength and o...…

…A ROYAL VISIT - His Royal Highness The Prince of Whales recently vi ited the Lo Angeles Urban League Automotive Train­ ing Center (ATC) , a partnership between Toyota Motor Sale , U.S.A. and the Los Angeles Urban League. The ATC provides hand on tr:.ining and job assistance for Los Angeles area resi­ dents seeking a career in the automotive service industry. Chris­ topher Parr, a student currently enrolled in the Brakes and Suspension c...…

…op- un­ i u- c In d th or John on id the driv rs w "l ughing,' wh n th y id couldh ul By RON SEIGEL Michlg.n Cit zen t Johnson year. .becaus no orn pl int epublicans forcemillion offw Jfare hd of Class ciner tor. Environm n l i charge uch an incin r or would cue eriou health problem , including bre t n­ cer, pr t te ncer, birth d fec and learning dis bilities. Willi m Boyd' of Highland Co-Gen cl imed thi year tha th...…

…NAVY ANNOUNCEMENTS , enior honors student nce High School in Detroit, w the om gr u- 9 n I' Th Labor School at Wayne State University i accepting applications and registrations for cl that begin th seoond week in January. New students accepted into th program must attend anori­ entation conference at WSU's Faculty/Administration Build­ ing on Saturday, Jan. 7. Spon­ sored by the Labor Studies Center, the school is a noncredit...…

…Views / Opinions . I r : ..... / II r : I'" .\'f i Ll«, l t l i i, I 1/"/,,, ( " READERS WRITE HIGHLAND P K -At its Mond y Highland Park City Council un nimou ly pprov reading of n ordinance b nning m ical waste incin r tors, Ther are two readings n ry for the law to b P ed, The econd ding' schedul d for th fi t m tin Mond y J nuary 2,1995, The city temporary m r ncy ord r to hal uch incinera ors v r I months go, but t hi i I ted - ...…

….. PO T RE­ that it is not only mor lly hameful but also conomically foolish for our rich n tion to allow children to be the poo t group of citizens. Future I s to the economy from the effects of just on y r of child poverty at the curr nt lev 1 r timated to r n betw n 36 billion and 177 billion. And that d n't include the costs of special education, lifelong health problems, violence, and long-term welfare use tha poverty leav in...…

…WIZ rd- m ritu , gr "We deli vot ,"he ays. .. h n John P tterson ran for go mor w decided on Sun­ d y night to put one of his t me on every other tele- pho pole in th state of Ala- am . By Monday morning it w don What 0 her organize­ 'twn could do that?" Tha happened in 1958 when P tterson ran again t George w 11 , th n a lib ral-l ning di trict jud . Wallace had a no­ t Ion that identification with th KJ n ould work against hi...…

…" ... OUR rna t definitive condition . that we are a community in trug, le and our value should t and lend support to thi truggle. The truggle is none other n the struggle to rescue and recon truct 0 r history and culture, hape them in our own image and interest, and elf-consciou l contribute to the forward flow of human history." ulan Karen • The celebration of Kwanzaa was cre ted in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga to" eaffirm and restore...…

…EVE - Com cel br Kw w h Th Shrin of th BI M - donna 0 h Id Shrin #6, 99 Broad treet at Collingwood, Monday, 12/26/ 4 thru Sund y, 1/01/95 t 7p m Each night of Kwanz a will fo­ cus on thos principle th Ip to strengthen and nrlch our commu­ n y. There will be mus c, dance, po­ etry, African story telling, creative dramatrc presentat ons, as w II san African MarKet Place. There will also be many spec aJ guest p rformers. So come and ...…

…NEWS BRIEFS A report rele ed by the Cen- us Bureau shows that while th percentage of young African American adults completing high school increased ignifi­ cantly from 1973 to 1993, that group's college enrollment rate did not increase in relation to that of white young adults. High school completion rates for Blacks 1"0 e from 67 percent in 1973 to 75 percent in 1993. There was no change .for either' whit (83 percent) or Hispani...…

…he ·B To get the most f{avor out of special teas, follow these directions: ¢- Bring fr h cold water to a rollin b il t r lea e the full flavor and fragrance of pecial tea'. Preheat your up or t apot by filling it.with hot water and letting it warm r a few m ment.. ¢- ,e ne tea ag p r cup f tea f r rich. full- di d flav r. <> Pour b iling \\ ter er tea a . r Brew to 5 minute ... by the clock on't brew } C ilor. ince pccral tea have a ...…

…only Ii th t .01. 5 p.m., There's 0 Wrong Way To Fat As wng As You FAt Right Microwave Oven: If you really want to splurge, a micro­ wa ve oven can be a god -send to the person who is too busy to pend a lot of time in the kitchen. Microwaves are perfect for steaming healthful foods like fish and vegetables deliciously without fat. Olive Oil : Dozens of spe- . cialty brands are now available in different grades of "purity" and...…

…1994-95 BLACK COLLEGE BASKETBALL ( Standings) c ().O ().O ().O 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 e-e 0-0 1·7 0-7 0-0 0-0 1·7 0.0 0-0 0- e-o 1 2 3-2 7-2 1 1 4·1 7-2 3·2 3 2-1 4-1 " 2·2 3-4 3-2 7·2 1·2 1-8 1-2 34 CO E T IQUE no NCCU 1·1 4-2 SU ()"3 2-5 Write the BI c Coli eSpo P 9 at 407 Holbrook St., 0 nvill ,VA in nd Lut Willi m BCSP Editor an HOR thletic director ince hir d ju t three ...…

…HELP WANTED 3, 1995 to L k Ichlg n Coli 9 , Hum n Ae ourc , 2756 E. r A ., B nton Harbor, MI 49022-1899. Equ I Opportun tt/ Affirm . tlv Action In ltutlon. borhood, 2 c r 9 r. w h open r, n t. fir . pi ,n w r ch land con ract po bl HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL DISTRICT Exc II nt t rt r hom . 3 bdrm . col. with nat. fir place, n w r c rpetlng, mod rn kitchen, 2 car gar. p rt. n. bas. with w b r. HIGHLAND P RK o EY MAKER Ex...…

…ry Pulaski started continued from Al continued from Al o • ...,ay . ' nga astern. r et the ,-----------, FARMER'S RESTAURANT 2542 Market St et Oetr "'14&207 259-8230 COMPLETE CARRY· OUT SERVICE HELEN'S COOKIES (Detrol'. Finest) At the Gratiot Central MKT. 1429 GRATIOT We Specialize In Homemade Cookies. Cakes and pte Princess Fine Jewelry Inc. lOR.. 14K Fine Gold _ Diamonds _ Watches 253C Market St. Gear e Ita • Detroi...…

…" o y We of Grand Rapids is the aspirant from th Natural Law Party" BILL BALLENGER, editor of the newsl tter Inside Michigan Politics, said recent polls show votes given to the andidat will make the difference in th ra bet ween Democrat Bob Carr and R publican Spen r Abraham. Coon, 35, has pent many years in the lumber busin ,He said he had no po­ litical pirations until 1992, but he r ched a point where h felt "something had to...…

…: World / Nation : By S�an Lang nhennig NEW ORLE S ( ) - A monument which has been th center of controversy for ye flamed racial tensions again Sunday as about 25 Black activ­ i ts reamed and picketed t a commemoration for the statue .. New Orleans police officers tood guard behind barricades a the activists protested the r riends of the Liberty Monu­ ment's annual memorial to th battle of Liberty Place. About. 75 supporters par...…

…IL KOVICH propo I nt fund that in over bud By JOHN NOLAN A •• oc�t.d P_!.ss Writ., ircuit Court of Appeal U .. rul T'h court's majority upheld a prior ruling by U.S. District Judge Richard Enslen that al­ lowed Bla nd Hispanics to join ly ue. Kent County had tri d to h ve the lawsuit dis- , mi ed. In Rich rd did no l i 'VI th 1 w all two min rity groups to join fo to ring complaint. BIa k nd Hispanic r id n ued in S p m...…

…--_ li Library i 10 t d a 122 Woodward 3- 542 By RON SEIGEL III .H D P RK - Monday, . ugu. t 22, at the end of th working d y, a police officer of h Highland Park Public Safety Department walked into olor Graham' office at th High) nd Park R 1 E t Di­ VI ion, told h r h w u - p n d d wit h 0 u t pa y u n til furth r noti nd ordered her out h h m. ta d that the om­ fri nd of hers, behaved u d no phy ical RA TATE she has a rig...…

…By con th clothing WIL OR I I, "We will run the bu in like he (Rev rend All n) did. A friendly mile, a joke or two and good rvice." One of h things th I R v r nd did w s: he helped people. He helped crack addic ,alcoholic, preacher, children and many who w r down and ou. And in th t tradition, th on id when th y purchased he busin veral ton of clothing wer 1 over from the warehouse liquidation sale. They said all of the clothing will...…

…I tabli hment of a permanent MANY 0 THE E while conservatives w r conn ed with "Commentary magazine," "The New Republic," and the "ForwardNewspap r." Intellectually, th 'made ab olutely no distinction betw n "integration" and "equality." They never comprehended the desire of African-Ameri n people to be permitted the political and ial spa to discu th ir own problems occa ionally behind closed doo . They could not tolerat ny organizati...…

…- READERS WRITE - RS. PARKS: "_'--' -- . pl . III . You, of my mind, I lw ys imagin th t if J us were to com back to arth now, it would a someon lik you. As a wis and dignifi and elderly Black woman, on who knew life's suffering and orrows as well life's joy. And I keep remembering Jesus' conti nued from page A6 L U T do i do! omething po it iv with ourl young people in our own commu-I niti . All w must do i t k on those who...…

…., , , . THEREIS A BONUS PAYOFF ON DAILY 3 STRAIGHT BETS TWICE'EACH WEEK. THAT'S EIGHT CHANCES TO WIN AN EXTRA $50 TO $100! I $ 600.00 ( 100. $ 300.00 .( o. $ 383.00 ( o . $ 341.00 ( o. $1.00 . _ $0.50 . 3-WAY STRAIGHT/BOXED 6-WAY STRAIGHT/BOXED OU C o H Oll I v H • - Collect your winnings at your lotto retailer. Odds of winning: Straight bet: 1 in 1000; 3-way box bet: 1 in 333; 6-way box bet: 1 in 167. ) . …

…HI IT -,. Alumni from th C n r for Cr i Studi III drspta n 0 nding of artwo during the 199 Cent r for Creative Studi -Coli g of Art and Design Alumni Exhibit t the Town C nt r Gall ry in Novi from S p 24 thru Oct. 2. e hlbtt will op n with a reception to meet the arn s on Sept. 10, from 6-9pm. With 0 r 60 works of art by 0 arti swill b dis­ pi yed. CCS, 201 E Kirby, 0 troit 872-3118. BELLY DANCI G CLASS. _..:.. Will b held from ...…

…con inu d from p g A1 pI "I D UBT THAT this bill will p ," s id Bill Peatie ofth Hou e Republican Program R - earch ff. Righ now, the tate Senate is controlled by a Republican majority, while the House has joint 1 adership, betw n the R publicans nd the Demo­ crats. The Michigan' right to work bill i still being h ld by the S nate Labor Committ e. For the bill to pa ,the Re- CE continued from page A1 that ha th city facing $1 ...…

…BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL (Results. Standings and Weekly Honors) T. co ch t Virginia Union in the t 3 ye rs. Lattimore will re- main member of the recre- ation d partm nt f culty. o THE TUBE: ABC Sport offers the next" Air II" Sighting. Alcorn State (2-1- 0) with Hei man Trophy candi­ d te Steve Mc air is lated to meet Sam Hou ton State (3-0- 0) in a regionally televised game in Hunt ille, TX thi Satur­ day. Originally scheduled for...…

…SEE PAG 4F R 16-0Z CAN ASSO TED NATURE'S BEST VEGETABLES Corn, Pea What did bo cr Edd t ,1 gor'v Or chan his nam to? Answers 25th 2 th 0 i 1 i me d .\ History Clem Daniels and Heuiritt Dixon played together on what t am's backfield? E B R 26, 1 - Fl k Univ r ityopen d In Na hvill . 1918 - 368th Black Infantry Regim nt was prai -d. 1 2 - Sonny Li ton knocked out. Floyd Patter on to b come world h vyweigh bo 111 ch 01...…

…y Upcoming Benton Harbor Activities Do y have qu tio or con­ cerns about 00 or 900 tel phone number , the co t or quality of utility service, win­ t r utility hutoff protection, power outs or other utility or trucking i ues? The Michigan Public Servi Commissv- ..•• .11 hold a Consum r; vI. um at th . th' Ben on H rbor Public Li­ brary, Sept m r 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Lend a , helping hand II lp burn out family at 530 E t B...…

…LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE LANSING: Air Quality Division, Dep rt­ ment of Natural Re:»ources, Stevens T. Mason Building 4th floor, 530 W. Allegan [Phone: (517) 373-7082] Lan ing, MI 48909 All P rsons are encouraged to present their written views on the proposed per­ mit action. Written comments should be sent to the Permit Supervisor, Wayne County Air Pollution Division. All state­ ments received by Oct. 16,2994 will b considered b...…

…I • • alarmIq of all. Groups of Nepo of young hite toughs; the de- ar jo they had OIl matched hite Jroups to ou them. There p tor w rn d the migrant a in t Ii tening to tal bout unions and urged th m to remember t all time that th one powerful friend the Negro h d in Detroit was Henry Ford. For year Ford h d maintain d private police and detective sy tem, Housewifes League of Detroit dedicated to supporting Black busine ,buying Black...…

…TO OUG LA-Bill Cinton' at­ on th installatio of Ge ral Aidid in Mogadishu, Somalia, two weeks have been branded "racist" by p officeas of the Provisional Government of the Republic of New Afrika (pG-RNA). Th office have demanded that the Clinton administration give a public account­ ing of the civilian and military personnel killed in U.s. air attacks and ground weeps and account for all homes destroyed. President Kwame Moh of the �...…

…Agreement reached to return Aristide to Haiti' GO LA n y- An int mationally backed agree­ ment w hed in e« York recently, which ould offi 'ally return 0 ted Haitian Presid nt Jean-Bertrand Aristid power onOcto r30. The a rd W' ted by Ansnd and Lt. Gen. Raoul Ce­ d -th rnmander of the military leade who verthrew Aristid in 1 1. The Hai tian mili tary had n und r maj riot mationa! pres­ ure to all w Aristid to return nd t re d ...…

…Supreme Court vote threatens Black voting power The court rulint; .arne in a rth Carolina n.-distri tin c. e which had resulted in Blacks In 1 cl ,t to ong� from that tate lor thc first tim since R instructi n. Achievement guide offered h .. Uldhng. Meharry head likely choice for CDC ' By RON SEIGEL III 'HLA D AR - In a three to one vote July 19, th Highland Park City Council went to a private com­ pany to pick up garbage. ...…

…. Dr. Eugene Cain nam d up rin enden for H chool HlGHU p ·-Or. Eugene L. to B1 Cain, a Michigan Departm nt 0 Ed tion administrator and a form r High­ land Park curriculum director h been appointed Superintendent of Schools for the Highland Park Sch 1 D' trict. Dr. Cain became the 15th uperin­ tendentofthe5,600- tudentdistrict i Board of Education approved a three­ year contract on July 6. T1le election climaxed a formal earch proc...…

…Baron Littleton, on of Baron Littlet n Sr. and Robin Colston of Wyoming Street, is a tudent at Murray Wright High Schoo) where he is active in track, football, basketball, NJROTC, Compact, RadiotrV Club and tudent council. He studied video production. Boonm Y onof r Tou and Mai Houa Yang Yang pf Strasburg Street, is a tudent at Osborn High Schoo) where he is active in tenni and volleyball. He tudicd hwater ecology. Meng Yan son ...…

…READERS WRITE w As I sat at th police desk thinking about how our young people are wast­ ing their lives, a young lady walked up to the police desk inquiring about her boyfriend th father of her baby. The young lady was 15 years old and claimed h r baby was months old. The inmate that he inquired about was 17 years old, of March 1993. He (the inmate) was being held for murder. He hot a man in a drug deal gOr¥! bad. . It w around ...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY I cralo u.s . • Mom tit of Richard Wright's last l? lWratBIodc actor starred in the movie, "/he Wor� Thl!F/esh, and T'ht! Devil"? JULY 30, 1822 - J V: became first B' OOpofAf- MdhXll'iSt Episcopal Zion amrch. 1 -"I Am A Man", the ign Percy often w re during the confrontational civil righ campaigns in the South. 197<B - M icals lit, by and " tarring African Americans were box office on Broad­ way. 1...…

…��IU &....0.&.:..1., I workin on ecuri finan in from F t of Am ri Bank through a n corporation t up for tb B oton H r DS proj � RYL Corp. A ordin to t tat rd s. RYL w . form d April 15, 1 Agent for RYL i Gr ory L. McOel­ land, the attorney from the Lansin law finn Di kinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen Freeman which i han­ dling the foredo UIe on Ferguson.. B-H Prop rti Limited Partner- hip, w formed in Au t of 1 according to tate De...…

…THE DOWN LOW By Tabatha Crayton ( Whitney Houston has declared war n th New York Po t and th two write who are r ponsible for the 'tory that appeared on her in the June 28th edition. In addition to filing a $60 million lawsuit against the paper, she has appeared in an exclusive interview with M1V blasting th m. The tory, which I won't bother repeating here because I don't have that kind of money, w ccording to Houston a total lie ...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS , S cond Corinth. n B ptist Church 10 t d t 20280 Lyndon, will hold Ordin non MC for C rl Gre n, t 7 p.m Call 531- 0648. on. Jul , Dramatist. Ladrarnaya, will perform "The BI c Exp nence-A Cry for World Pe celf t the De­ troit Baha'I Center. L j m ya creat uruque nd powerful dra­ rnatic experi nce through a col­ lage of poetry, prosed, drama and song depicting the African Ameri­ can experienc from slavery and ...…

…• The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradcno SWEET JUICY CALIFORNIA SWEET, VI E RIPE I EACH JUMBO 12 SIZE ,.' ,1" .. , . ..,. �.:�.:.-.,. . FAMILY PACK, FROM PORK BUTTS 1.11, ..... , L Limit 2 Per Cu tomer Per Day . . . -, FAMILY PACK CHOICE BEEF BLADE CUT tyle LB rU.·· � • STORE COUPON BIG CHIEF Granulated m onn is 3 tablcsp on �r' ted Parm n ell 'C e " t 3 pUOl. -It: lian \ asonin , cr-ushed l � u a po�" all - "...…

…HEALTH BRIEFS TOTAL 2.2 10% 1 21. 1&0 • 2% 22 1 0% 26 1 172 1 1.7 • .7 TOTAL 7 283 55% • 0 0"'- 21 • 1 0 0% 120 2 0 0% 20 • 0 1 2S 72 ,.% 0 TOTAL; 12 4 1%· 51' 0 PA TOTAL: 23 G R 11 .% tW F. 12 S2'% AG (lnmo h.) 0.14 0 10�1S.ooo . 15-2. 7 7.000-13.000 1. 51. 70% 282 10% 25- 5 1�.500 237 21' 30% I 2Q'IW. 37 ... 3 NA 0 3 (0%) 3 (1%) 4 &0 3 � 5 .700-e,550 ...…

…BRIEFS crvice provid in- clude, th B HI n C unty Heal th 0 partment Alco- hol/Drug Ab Program, t Ca County M ntal Health/Dru nd Al h I Pro­ gram. th Van Bur n County Health Department Sub tan Abu; rvices, th Ch nt Di- g ti nd R f rral Program, the Women nd Famili Pro­ gram, th I ndi nt R idential Treatment Pro ram, and the Coordinatin A ncy Admini- tration. The h # ri ng i pen t th public. Additi nal information on the propo....…

…Send correspondence to Dr. John Cashin, Jr., Post Office Box 975, Huntsville, AL 35814-; or call (205) 721-9 7 ; FAX # (205) 722-8588. y Dr. John Chin, Jr. wo tionaJ Black , I , 1 HA L Y received itiv po rom Lincoln Univer ity in Pcnrsylvarua, Hampton University In Virgirua, Spelman Colle in , Georgia, Rust College in Holly Spnn ., F k Univ ity in N hville T , and Stillman College in Tuscal Alabama. All of our BI k coll and univ rsit...…

…ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID CITY 0 HIG LA 0 PAR WAY E COUNTY. CHIGA CONTRACT 93-2W I STALL 27 FIR HYDRANTS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN CITY nozz hydran provided by City. 2. Remov ofw m t I. Th oontract document may b examined at the foUowlng locations: City of gh nd Pa rk Wa'er Department or Clerk's O1fIc 30 Gerald Avenue Highland Park. chlgan 48203 Michigan Citizen Mol. 7 2�93 LEGAL NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK ...…

…o HO form r players i Billy Harri , a former defensive no e tackle with the University of Michigan from 19 -87. Harris is now a four-year veteran with the De­ troi t Drive, the local franchi e in the Arena League. Harris play both defensive tackle and offensiv center. The 6 'Ott 270 lb All Big Ten lineman is very glad to be back playing. "After graduating from U-M I was out of footbaU for two years," Harris said. "I had an empty f...…

…, When You Buy ONE 50 oz. or larger Ultra liquid Tide or TWO Any Other Size liquid Tide When You Buy ONE 40 oz. Refill or ,Any larger Si e liquid Tide 37000 12250 5 5 PROCTER & GAMBLE 5 37000 12250 05317 c (. a � .. 5 …

…Val. xv NO 23 An tntot mea People Is A Free People APRIL 25 - MA Y 1. 1993 .. Group says new museum should represent U.S. atrocities By ALLISON JONES MlchlQ!n Citizen � Doris Perryman (center), tired of the city's failure to properly pictured are daughter Tannisha implement the Nuisance Abatement Ordinance, opened-up and Williams. See Story A3. "claimed" the ouse she applied for over eight months ago. Also U .. judg drug ca e Fed...…