…o fi ea e oloea -P A7 VOL. XVI NO 10 /\n'"fOflIlIO(/f'I'lIp/I"" Ii f"'I'i't ('1111' r[B��ui��f ';7 '.'ARCH � 1".1('�4 ites ed? By MICHELE RUEHS C.plml New. Service LANSING - Black History Month is a time for people to work together to understand other cultures and to forge greater cooperation, but how does it influence everyday life?' In predominantly white ar eas, Black History Month, in February, may not have much of an e...…
…L Toya d n t YORK, - Ou pok n and often controversi I ctivist Rev. Al Sh rpton appears ready to announce his intention to run for th U.S. Senate. One Sharp ton upporter ys the formal announcement will come on February 22. But Sharpton has refused to announce an exact date. He would be running against veteran New York democrat Senator Daniel Pat rick Moynihan. Currently there i only one Blac in the 100- member U.S. Senate. nt...…
…c cording to Dr. Imari A Obadele who, with two youth's coordinat: ing the Blac Nation Day Week end, ". fueled by the outrageous fact that Mr. Clinton and the Congress are prepared to pend $2�-billion for prisons and police and not a dime for the education and economic development funds, reparations, which hould be in Black hands to be used according to Black plans. The 'Jericho' is the first step in a campaign to halt that trave...…
…council going on, the Par Hi toric Highland Park Community High School' "Parli Bears", the school parliamentary procedure m, won yet another regional championship in competition at Macomb Community College in Warren on Feb. 4. In one portion of the contest, the challenging written exam on Robert's Rules of Order for meet ings, Highland Park senior Mil licent McKenzie placed fi t as HPCHS students had the six highest scores am...…
…c A1 ocal bowler. trike for Cancer cure right D OIT - Th MCF-Pren- tis Comprehensive Cancer Cen ter and Friendly Fun Centers invite bowIe to Strike for the Cure, Saturday, March 5 at six bowling cente . Th eighth nnual no-tap tournament iC) open to bowlers 18 and older of all kill levels an? will be held at the following Friendly Fun Centers: Merri Bowl, Livonia; Sterling Lanes Sterling Heights; Troy Lanes: Troy; Bonanza La...…
….. The NAACP leadership did the right thing last week by telling the world, yes, we will invite Minister Louis Farrakhan to a plann d BI ck ummit. The AACP, the Black Caucu members and every other lead r in the BI ck 'C mmunity ha been under tremendou pre ur from the Anti-Defamation League to denounce Mini ter Farrakhan and th outspoken member of the a tion of I lam. The AD I P wer wa evident as it had ample cc to m dia aero thi cou...…
…7 " 2 -A r y of fail in io ,'lUrks nd P ians finally ucceed in ov rrunning Kemit nd from 800 BC ArB invade t coast to capture Africans for Arab 81 T de. 332 BC - G k armi loot librari of tempi nd lod of Kemit, now called Egypt, and Ari totle s Is whole libraries, d troying what he can't under- tand when Alexander conquers Egypt. 1 1 - 12 Africans are cap tured and carried to Lisbon to please Prince Henry of Portugal. 1453 -...…
…) A1 E TER or t h Ar pI .. nn n event to und rlin BI ck History Month on F b. 15, when the National ( rg nizat ion for the Profes- ion I Advancement of Black ('h mit nd hemical Engi- .1 1. pr nted Dr. Austin Cur- t i , owner of A. W. Curtis Laboratorie . heila Fisher, special pro- grams istant and affinnative ctions officer,. id the center tri to have a slate of events that ap ly to a diverse eommu - nity. "1' mall, but it i...…
…In honor of Black History Month, The Scoop giv a mini profile on the history of Black f male Blu Singers. When m t people think of female blu ingers the nam Koko Taylor, Deni LaSalle, Millie Jackson and others usu ally come to mind. But, long be fore th e ladies were even born, there were scores of Black fe male blues performers who were pioneering the way for them. Big Mama Thornton was one of them. She was known for her st...…
…CO FERE CE - A on -d y conf r- nc w II be held from 8a. m. to 3:30p.m. at the Gen rat Lectures Bldg, Rm 100, WSU, 5045 Anthony Wayn Dr Registration: 20 (In cludes lunch) Panel Presentat ons: .'Nno Is Policing the Police?· ·The Police and the Community: The Indelicate Balance· and "Th Om nibus Crime Bill and its Impact on Youths". For information: 871-2087 DEBORAH TAYLOR - Ms Taylor tells a story using a quilt as a meta phor for...…
…In ponse to a campaign pled by P id nt Clinton to • nd welfare kno it," th past y r n filled with early' ions and planning ftbrts that may I d to a sari of elfare reform proposals dur ing 1994. The Clinton administration's welfare reform plan presumably will be rooted in the four basic principl it released last June: ma e work pay; dramatically improve child support enforce men '; provide education, train ing and other servio...…
…hethcr r lative: have sudd nly dr pped into town or you've been plannin a dinn r f r pe ial friend, keep in mind that entertaining d 'n 't mean e travagan . Y, ur own per nal tou h -from the nterpie °C to the china-and a C w gr at r ipe an make the evening , rnern rable. h imp rtant thing is t let y ur gue know that you care-that' what th y'Il remem r m t. Fr sh salm n on th menu add a tou h of ophi tication to a meal, yet almon i alf r...…
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…By BER ICE BROW BENTON HARBO City n r Bev rty Br r, r gt"t, Po. • with Jeff oel, Pre Ident of Corner tone Antat1c at * e'C�lon held recehtly In the Benton Harbor High School Student Com mons. The City hosted the Benton Harbor bu in s e for the purpose of enhancing a frien�ly, working relation hip. (photo by B. Brown) The Benton Harbor City Commi ion, at th req t of Mayor Emma Hull, approved by a 7-1 vote to replace the five member...…
…UNITY RVIC CIALI T I H ghland P r Com- m� a Firat Pro m, a he.. man Nice network for Highland f'*11c we nts, h n 1m med te n ng tor Com m unity Servlc Sp tit> help 1m pIe ment I Community Re· latlona, Volunte r, Outreach nd Program we rralactN . The Ide I c ndldate have a BSWorMSW t .a.t flree years ex pertenoe n wor1< ng w oomm�ItyNoIun ry or ganlz tlon ; excellent oom m unlc tlon and new letter production skill; org...…
…--------== - --------- - - - - --- -- -- - - - - - - - 1 - Charl Young be- appearnace on a 1937 Jack cam th third Black to gradu- Benny Easter how grew to be a from U.S. Military Academy 30-year ca r on the popular t W t Point. radio, and later television, pro- 1977 - Eddie "Roch ter" gram. Anderson di . Born in Oak- Name the Black inventor uf land, C Iif', to a theatrical fam- the burglar-proof cash register ily, Ander on' �est and th...…
