…VOL. XVII NO. 1 An Informed People is A Free People NOVEMBER 27 - DECEMBER 3, 1994 BY PAUL A DRISCOLL to Op ra t ion PUSH, a civil righ group h helped found. M u c h was ac- complish ed during Clinton' . fir t two JACKSON yea r , Jackson aid, including the creation of 5 million n w jobs, the employm n of mor young o ewasthm d g believed deadly' Jail By SUZAN MILENKOVICH Cllpitlll News Service and 711, By LAURAN NEE,...…
….VEn'S BRIEFS il nd, it would tool for iding Court. in col- J c on tep up B 11 Curve' )- ational Black political I der n t w k i ued anoth r thing t ck on th 11 w t lling book -"Th Bell urv. " The book by conser vative political i ntist Charl Murray nd th late ichard Herrnstein rgu that Blacks are m ntally inferior to whit an that there i little governm nt programs can do to h lp them. pite i controversial th is, "Th Bell Cu...…
…EGE MORTER lieves th offender should b h Id responsibl . "It i only logi I that t h crimirt I p y for it," h s id. "The as sment is viewed as an obligation t he criminal has." Barbara K. Hill of Battle Creek, chairwoman of th Com pensation Board, agreed. "Hopefully, it make the p rpe trators of crime aware they have THE MOE collect d obligations," sh said. d opll'.i�uppp)."t Iocal activi- Addi iqnally, Hill aid re- P!" 1·· tOJ ...…
…By RO S GEL M ch g.n Cit z n HP NEWS BRIEFS colony 'Grant or HP staff officials resign HI ALA P RK - Highl nd Park' . tant � uperinten- d nt of Educt non 1 u lity Dr. Carolyn Cart rand Ellen Akhu t, who handl 1 1 ucation in the Ferri School, r ign d th ir posi ion. .. At th chool bo rd me tingNov mber 15, Board Secretary Dorot hy Eddy pro ted th fac h t the action was taken in h middle of he year. "I'm orry it h d to hAP n in D mb...…
…nt r. By APRI CALOW u, ch'R n Cit z n Legislator tells about her life in the big house State Rep. Maxine n, O-Southfield, recently addressed staff at Wayne State University what It I Nt 9 n the state Legi�tature. WSU A soclete.Provcet Marie Draper- )w •• enHIfIIi __ .,"".icip nt who-purcha ed e copv o 8erman'sn wbook'''TheOnly the Ho n wh t� she had autographed by the politician,·,( Automation coordinator Helen Ma is award winner Hel...…
…Th 1111 m 1H1. laying on our feat iwning a gun in. ,tllV f horn Th I Views / Opinions HA�RIS y o WH I Fath r Ari tid b loved Haiti s pr ident of th tion, in re lly his power is severely limit d. H ving re turned to power on back of th U.S. occupation of his country, Ari tide is now Imost totally .\1IlruLII WrtJ.!hf ";r{,JIIIIClIl L .... the presulent I he Children IS /)I'fells(' Funti, (J, 11"lIltll� "1111" {fir chiulrvn, ...…
…Haiti will have to depend on the kindness ,of strangers. TIl IU1 r READERS WRITE By AWKIN ik 'I'�, P.· Blad< Vllc', 1'10111 h,ld rill 1\1) I" YOtlllg .t'11 ('OIl'tl:! �,'()If 1\'llg III It ,<I('C'I 11l1I1H:! "gI'l - 'Ic' 'I' f he' 1', . Idf'Jlf c, f h . I Jill' c 'd Sf a I , S hI' : I I II . I i I I Bind III I It 'r IWI -r loop of 1� 1- (·lIJfu,·'. 111(1' \llIah:lIll L'Jwo11l nr1..1IllZ('(1 I h 'd('p:sl1n 'I I at·,. t h '...…
…ri y r fl oompromi pro that ould h v. flag failed . .. A 1 gisla i lution . ..'v< n aft r,· Gergel id .: We don't nt th court to or- der the. flag do, ant you to provide the Legislature time to act." pite the d ire of th business and civic leaders to �ve the flag lowered, if the Leg islature decides to make flying the �ebel banner official by p mg a law, Gergel id that ould be the Legislature' right. m ure our uc 1954, THE ...…
…J (l-r) Natalie Col, daughter; Marl Col, widow; C y Cole. daughter; Carole Cole, d ughter; and TimoUn 01, daught r ' w re pr sented The To r of Achievement Award in honor of their fath r, Nat King Cole. An Unforgettabl Marsalis: Taking Leave ' y h '11 Is Image Awards: On Hold Star Power , Gordy: 'To Be Loved', For years it wai the stuff rumors were made of. Berry Gordy'S all ged affair and ongoing r la tion hip wi h iana that i...…
…IS cons: red an s ample of mod r o t ind: Iduall y 0 spirit th Americans nold dear Thorton Wilder s Pull r Prize-Winning pia come to our own, and g aces t WSU Theatre's Bonst lie a Opening D c 2- 1. Call (313) 577-2960 for uc ets THE DAY ROOM I s an mteuec ual ystery a m tap sicat comedy, an os rcist nddl Ch rful, 0 en hi lariously WIC ed, It IS Illed with InCI s.vely lunatic comm ntaries on dea h, t e nature of Illness the hi...…
…CALENDAR OF EVENTS B uffo ea com dy night club 2nd Annual Coloma FOP Christmas Music Concert Th olom Fr ternal Ord r of Po Ii Lod #147, i sponsor ing its 2nd Annu I 50's through 60' hri tm Music Concert at th M ndel . nt r at Lake Michigan oIl on Sunday, D ember 11, t 7 p.m. This year, th con rt will feature pop music .1 g n Th Coast ers. Tickets . $9, neral ad- mission and $25 for special fam- toryTIm At The Library Pre-...…
…,I 111# . . rom party nibble to ·tll main meal, food; a big part of holiday celebration want it to be fun, [e tive, deliciou -and doable. If it your turn to ho t the holiday dinner, con ider an ea y-to-serve, yet pectacular, buffet stamng Peppered Beef Tenderloin with Roa ted Potatoe. beef tenderloin rubbed with a mu tard-par ley-p ppercorn blend i a tunning a it is delicious. nd roa ting i uch a imple cooking method' the b ef need no ...…
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…) L T 10 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 7 1 2 0 1 1 0 11 0 2 7 BC) 14 42 ALL CLASSIC L T L T JACKSO • 0 0 10 1 0 4 2 0 .40 S 0 • 0 3 0 0 4 4 0 .70 2 5 0 0 M .8-Cookman TH CLA 2 5 0 2 1 1 5 0 2 e 0 ,FL- 5:00p GECAGERS 1 1 0 2 • 0 �CSP DEDICATION: Thi editi n f th in her PLAYOFF JINX: will tryin to AA Divi ion 1- NO CIAA REPRESENTATIVE: For nly the ec nd time in 17 years, no IAA team ...…
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…MATTEL BARBIE MUSTANG A cool, classic for a beaullful doll. Ages 3-up Doll $Old rately MATTEl DR. BARBIE With doctor's bag, magic stethoscope and patient Battenes Included 11"2- doll Ages a-up 99 699 TIGER ElECTRONIC TOBY TERRIER He Interacts With rus own video tape to make Ids laugh and learn ges 3-up sold JUSrlN STARR ODEL AGENCY 9" EVENING GOWN COLLECTION Fully poseable 6V?' dolls Collect all tour' Ages 4-up Each COL...…
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…VOL. XVI NO. 19 An Informed People Is A Free People MARCH 27 - APRIL 2.1994 By ESTHER WALLEN C.pltal HeM Service will work with neighborhood watch progr ms, clergy and busin to combat crime, but with a slightly different twist. They are inviting residents to "develop a relationship" with their area police officers. That idea will include bringing a new light to police beats. Officers are encouraged to meet more people in their com...…
…MR. IELD, WHO is Jewish, said the charge was made in a television interview be t n Mrs. Shabazz and Gable Pressman, of WNBC's "New Forum" program. The column ran the day before the show aired. "The Post maliciously, deliberately and unlaw fully characterized the language from that inter- In. Lout F rrakhan (second from right) is fl n ed by on Joshua and u tapha nd Ra oul Muhammad, th son of the Hon. Elijah Muhammad (far right). Photo...…
…By ICHELE RUEHS WHEN HE WAS a deputy sheriff and a graduate student in the early 1970s, he spoke to a professor at the University of Detroit regarding the insanity plea. A man who had killed six THATS UP TO th jury to decid, aid Tom DeLonch, a communicatio officer in the Department of Men 1 H alth. "The jury malt its determina tion b ed on expert timony," DeLoach aid. "So the prosecu tor will pre nt hi witn , that may be p ych...…
…Ilighlalld Park o L a family knew MCKENZIE FOUNDATION HONORS STUDENT ACHIEVERS - More than 200 Detrott-area stud nts celebrated Black History Month by renecting on the accomplishments of African-American heroes, s well as recognizing the achievements of their peers atthe fourth annual Student Recognition Luncheon atthe University of Detroit. The luncheon, by the Reggi McKenzie Foundation and sponsored by Anheuser-Bu ch Corr-panlea, honor...…
…By NATHANI scorr We' u n in Wear A Purple Ribbon amily/ outh • re en ion pon or d b C' nd h photo. by Craig Hili iolence orum Andrea W. Bronson, Interim A Istant Superintendent of Communications, speaks during the forum. Thea Simmons, Women and Family Specialist-Downriver Community Conference gives an overview of the family and youth violence problem. Rosemary McGhee, Program Coordinator for Save Our Sons and Daughters (...…
…� .. _- , Readers Write ... - -- ___.._ _...._ -- I , I II • III If l 1111 pn n: ('.' n 11 I po n i n , HIiII'rdll'I·I"·1l 11111 Fundi for man- pl\RnCIPATE, A7 Opinions, \ ';el".\' I P rt I of II Lester's World . .. . AND I CA, J GENERALLY SHOWYOU ONE THAT DIDN'T S I A T LIKE THIS. SHOW ME A SISTA' THAT ACTS LIKE THIS By Mumia Abu-Jamal nd Ed b THEIR CULTURAL SYM. BO or images are repre sented everyw nere, from the engravi...…
…MASTER SEKOU HAS been in training for over 30 years. He said he started in the early 1960s under a Japanese martial arts instructor which led to training under Master Kilndyi, the master of the Tamerran system, an African martial arts. "I learned a great deal un der my brother, Master Kilndyi about martial arts in its true origins," Master Sekou "What is life to you?" "Wh t ar you doing to it t r?" ter Sekou Bomani, an tructo...…
…A1 o continued from A4 handled and id he wanted a change in policy regarding a Mayor's a nee. She said th only one member of the city council knew of his location was Council President Dwight Downes, who was acting Mayor in his absence. "The whole body hould have known his whereabouts. " she said, add ing that when anyone elected to public offiee "no longer has a pri vate life." Porter spoke at the second public ion after th...…
…Hudson's '� Marriage of StyLe" Bridal Show and Registry Fair was attended by 600 brides and grooms-to-be; mothers-of-the-bride and groom and friends. The afternoon began' with complimentary shuttle bus service from Hudson's North Land to the Southfield Pavilion, where Estee Lauder representatives provided vedding day makeovers and beauty tips for guests. 6 Jill Ditmire, co-host ofWJBK 1V-2's "Eyewitness M orning ," was emcee of t...…
…NSORMA INSTITUTE - The Music of the Afrlkan Wortd Is the theme of th Afrtkan Marketplace sponsored by Nsorma Institute, 13220 Wood- . ward Ave, from noon til 10pm. The NETWORKI G SE 10 -The Af rican Am rlcen Women's Network pre nt n aft rnoon networking on from 1-6pm at the B ler Community Rm, 5440 CAve, f - turtng V III Long, nutr 10 I diagnos tician. Refreshments. Entrepreneur bring cards nd I erature. Open to the public. Fee:...…
…By ROBBIE CUp. cCOV ROBERT HORTON, JR. Th femal go pel quart t group, Th Oloryett a, motored from' Chicago,lL to �rform on the program that c I brat d the Qoepel Harmonlz ra Qu rt ftftleth Y r of alnglng go pel mualc Sunday, March 13 t Th Qu rtet Convention Hall (pho 0 by ) CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS By ROBBIE McCOY Laymen and Michigan State Laymen. He served throughout the City Usher Board Union and the entire church community until his d...…
…Savor your Sunday mornings by Including th se simpl to-m e recipes In your brunch menu: (clockwise st rtlng In lower left corn r) Biscuit S.usa�..! Quiche, Nutty Sour Cream Orange Muffins, Dilly Cheese Ring and Cinnamon Streusel Brunch loaf. 111 Lllgl" buw l. c ornlu n e 1111., or nge jui sour cream. orange P'l't anu ,egg. xur () to 7') vt r o kev bv h a n d or until m i i m i t encd \pO()11 batter into h nvd muffin up. p r...…
…A1 "Th Enterprise Zon is or ing, " . d Rep. Ro It Bracken ridge, co pon or of the legi 1 tion with Sen. Harry t, 'a fello St. Joseph Repub lican. "There have been more 'in-' quirie from bu ine e that want to move into th city and e the benefits of the zon ." Besid attracting ne busi n and creatingjo , Young said improving living standards for Benton Harbor residents is imperative. He id th city has pent morethanhalfofa 700,...…
…, Benton 110,./10,. \\ ('\' .\/icliigllll Upcoming Benton Harbor Activities oom to d, 994 .arborfe t ity plan By BERNICE BROWN The Benton Harbor City Commission approved the da , location and the City' ponsor hip of Harborf t 1994, at their March 21, meeting. The Harborf is an annual event that will take place on Au gust 5, 6 and 7, on Riverview Drive between Gray Street and Empire Avenue. Activities will also be included i...…
…7 LEGAL NOTICE TH CITY OF BE TO HARBOR, (population 13,000) an equal opportunity employer has the following position a ilable: DJr etor of Public Work I y Rln : 30,000 - $46,500 Plans, organize and directs the activities of the Public Works Dept. consisting of the following functional divisions, engi neering, waste water treatment, streets water and sewer distribution, water equipment maintenance, fleet manage ment and solid wa...…
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…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...…
