…I· • HIGHLAND PARK CHILD ATCH Too m ny young BI c men feel th ir communitie viet th m down. y imply I c h pe that oppor tuniti exi t to h lp them e - pe t poverty nd violen cutting hort th ir po nti 1. M ny h ve dropped out of hool d 1 c job trainin . Wh re 0 oun men find h Ip to turn their life round? At a program called Youth Build. YouthBuild i trainin pro gram for 16- 24-year old high chool dropou who t to brea the ...…
…MEMB , TOO many died and too many cried for to it on the icleline and gripe. Regia r and vote I African Proverb -It tak an entire villa 10 educe a cblld" ACrican Proverb Do for If, there are no Gods to suppon a lazy person. Dr. JalHui p,empeh is 1M preddellt alld Executive Director 0/ � Operatioll PUSH MetropoliuJII Detroit Cluapter: P.O. Box 21088' Detroit, Ml 48221-0088. (313) 368-8701 FAX (313) 342-6299. T VEN ON EGA with...…
…Alpha Phi Alpha Fratcrnitywill mid i Ouistmas formal datx:e at the 1«o�1. Kart Y�dJUr man, and his commiree me lie k> make this December26thnighlone k> temember_ Our deep sympathy k> Mattye Amerson WalJccr on the uSden death of CalISe, ber In,S)m1 of a brief two yeatS •• Hesuffenx1a heart attack at their � aOO �ra1 services were �ld 1mt Saturday morning at Calvary Baptist churdl. .. Su;y Teola Hen is cam paigning for Wayrr. Cb...…
…H HER Due 0 ILTO: HIGHER EDUCA no continu to be .anAfrican centered and multi: cultural column de igned to di logue ith college and orld re e . Unli e orne, e ve t- mpled to periodically ta and 1e our po itio on i - in order to openly how c nge and/or in me , incorrect analya . One uch topic that we , have annuall y revisited Ince 1989' the notion of multi culturali m. We lso continue to ek input and feedback from tho e wit...…
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…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY DETROIT How many � runs did H IJIIJc Aaroll hit during h lMjor � career? JUNE 30, 1917 - H , in er-actre , a born. 1921 - • G • wa awarded Spingam for his performance in D O'Neill', Bmperor Jo 1939-())n clOled Federal1beatre Project III what y«Ir wtU Twugu Instlnue (now Tu,ke,ee Unlvenity) lowul«l? JULY 1, 1960 - So aU declared Independence. 1966 - Uvina Sta Theatre Com pany was founded in Wuhln...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS I I" lUCKoYICH'OI' THtATINfTACOHSllTUTION • I THE UNLIKELY EVENT I AM rump, I PROMISE TO TAKE � �TIONS SBYE HJ WEALTHIEST CONsriiiiNTS, THE PRESS £RALLY ADMINISTER THE STATUS QUO AS � AS I CAN UNTIL I sucass· FUU.Y SEEK HIGHER OFFICE. Don't Duck The Issue! Are you regi tered to vote? In order to vote In the August 4th Michigan primary, you must be registered by. July 6, 1992 racism. Clinton w imply a mpting t...…
…ENTERT AINMENT BRIEFS Another B d Cre lion i n 't 10 ing any leep over the rap group Kri Kro , - or are they? Seem ABC couldn't re i t di ing Kri Kro . Everybody know ABC claims they were wear ing their clothe b clew rds before Kri Kro did. Not content to let it go at that, ABC aid "we don't want to say we were first, but that should tell you orne thing right there. Lover' Lane Mark your calendar for July 18. That' if you'r...…
…SUNDAY, JUNE 28 � GOSPEL, CLASSICAL & JAZZ CONCERT - A FREE Go I F 2pm arr ng the Win • V B II Arm rong, Bobby Jon and N Ufe, Th Thomp on Community Sing r and rn, ny more. Ch n P , 2600 Atw r. For nformatlon (3131963-00661. � AMERICAN UFE COLLECTION GAlLERY - 0 Ig08 that haY been cherished for g neratlon are on dl play In the Amerlc n Uf Collection Gallery, a showcas for furniture nd decor tlve Item reproduced from the mu eum' ...…
…FOOD/NUTRITION A fl t-time con t entrant from Bloomfild Hill , Michigan, Get tI on ro e to the challenge of the conte t in hopes of tr veUng to Thai! nd. "I wanted to ere te omethin delicious tasting yet e y to prep re , - e y enough to make fter full d y t wor ," Gettle on aid." After two trie , I found j t the right com bination of ingredients for the m - tard auce," she continued. IN HER PRIZE winning recipe, Gettleson use E...…
…1 'I or Em Hu I (c ), and Rob rt B I. BENTON HARBOR REV. WARREN MITCHELL, long tim r Id nt. of Benton Harbor glv s th audlenc a little hlatory of th State Theater. Standing In front of Mitchell ar m mbera of th Youth For Christ Community Choir. (photo by Bernice Bro)M'l) Co h By BERNICE BROWN , An outdoor celebration was held recently to celebrate the 50th An niversary of the old State Theater, 148 W. Main Street, Benton Harbor,...…
…CALENDAR b ry 'T hLov P rent S pportGr pM The ToughLove Parent Support Group will meet Tuesday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. in tbe nursery of tbe Steven ville United Methodist Church, 5506 Ridge Road, Stevensville. L C' Ann Wo 7th Annual ftball Marathon Held Lake Michigan College'. fifth annual Dance Workshop will feature world-etas instruction loc lly in ballet, jazz, and modem dance at an affordable cost of $45 per se ion, well...…
…, o t IT DECLINED IN the 1960's along with the 107- block area now known Shaw and w cl ed by the city 15 yea go beca e of code violations. A fire in 1981 d troyed the roof. To make the project work, Mann Inc., a not-for-profit community-b ed developer of affordable housing, put together low-cost financing from everal sources. Under the city's Land Acquisition and Housing' Development Opportunity program, the city bought the l...…
…Photo y Wand F. oqu mor Highland Park - The Reggie McKenzie Foundation recently ponsored their 19th An nual Football Clinic for youngsters 8-18 years old. The three day clinic, held at Reggie Mc Kenzie Field here, attracted over 400 par ticipants from Highland Par and Metro Detroit. ingredients for u in life well in foot- ball. D velopment of ch r cte i chieved through underscoring the ey elements: hard wor , dedication, le de h...…
…RELIGION . ) • • I I r tHOMA SHARES thi tes timony in his workshop and minis try. I think a lot of musicians are not concentrating on what kind and when orne music should actually be performed. Some of this leads me to believe tbat Satan is taking a stab at remov ing the commitment from ourmusic. Whitfi�ld has received numerous awards in his career which sp�ns three decades. His ability to mix classical and contemporary st...…
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…· ) BY U ER ASSOCIA TED PRES RITER OUWAH W attempting to- explain the mindset of gang mem bers when he w quoted aying, "If Black people kill Black people every day, why not have a week ard kill white people?" She id Clinton mi interpreted her remarks, which were m de in response to the Lo Angeles riots. Another politician, Indianapolis Mayor Stephen GOldsmith, aid he will review her statements before he ys anything about her ap...…
…rch for hum n n om ry ndtob o ire per it, t the LCMId&Ia .. said. About 325 'inmates, all of them field workers on the 18,000 acre prison f I'm, were involved in the ,IDcldent, Islant warden Richard Peabody d. , Peabody refused, however, to comment on reports that the job ac don linked to the punishment of prisoners bo refused to build a gur- y for inmates n need to death by lethal injection. An inmate w executed in the tate...…
…This Week In Btack History laich 11 ti e A erica religion ba hi torically practiced discri inatlon a ainst lac Who are the Swan Silvertones and 'the Dixie Hummingbirds ? JULy 30, 1959 - In ' I first tart of brilliant career, ob GI of the St. Lo . Cardinal pitched shutout over the Cincinn ti Red. 1822 - J me V ric became the first Bi hop of the . n Methodi t Ep' 1 1. on Church. 1903 - DU Jetre xophoni t, w bom. Where we� the...…
…JU • U U BRIEFS Worker rally WASHINGTON - Hundred of joble worker, channng "Layoff Bu h" and "26 weeks i not enough" rallied Wedne day July 25 on the step of the Labor Department for an extension in unemployment benefi t . The crowd called for Congres and Pre ident Bu h to extend unemployment payment to those who e che�k top after six months. Sever I members of Congress, addressing the protester under a blazing sun, agreed....…
…The new conservative majodty on the Supreme Court rapidly rendered a number of deci ions which threaten to to y undemu aOO retard civil ugh and affirmative , ", Ron Daniels erves as President of the Institute for Community Or- . ganization and Development in Youngstown, Ohio. He may be con- � tocted at (216) 746-5747. ' . ! From th earli t days of our truggle for j tice and freedom, there ve al ays been orne persons in 0 communit...…
….11 • It' not h rd to im ine udent or ing diligently on th probl m or doing mputer wor . Wh t m y be difficult i im ginin this on Saturd y mornin - typic lly time or young t r to w tch cartoon or play with frf nd . On top of th t, th ir p rent ar ctivel y p rticip ting. , Wh t i 0 important that m ny H rtford, Connecticut p rent nd children give up t�eir S turday morning ? An innov live program c lled S turday Ac de my i the ...…
…HIGHLAND PARK percent." TH WORD 0 th mayor and the director echo d throughout the p rking lot t number 44 High land Street, wh re in th h de of trees and with grim reality in t tructure of a tate of Michigan building tanding in tage of decay: rotted walls, peeling exterior, gutted windows starring like the empty ockets of the dead and the periodic whiff of decayed scent, the commit tee vowed: beautification by whatever lawful a...…
…WHEN I ASKED Sam where the idea to bestow hi awards came from, he aid, "When I read about tho e brave young men who caught the person who allegedly natched that lady's pur e: Dalven Washington, Antonio Larry, Ivory Ware and Clay Vasser, 16, 17, 18 and 19-year -old, respectfully." "Well," I said. "At least your source is to be commended. But tell me: who are the Sam Award's first recipient ?" ,., Sam said, "The good .goes'Io Hi...…
…p DETROIT A SINGING MINISTRY - The Robin on Singers, (l-r), Lace Mae Robinson, Lacey Robinson nd Lucille Nimox will celebrate their 13rd Annual Day,.Sunday, Augu t 4 at New Prosperity Baptist Church, 8540 Second Avenue. (pboto by N. Sc�tt) Dolly Brown-Davis= . f Kalamazoo's elders...-- The Detroit Neighborhood Ser vice Department (NSD) has an nounced that i Head Start Program for pre chool age children is till en rolling for the...…
…1 I D C C.LEWI $taff Writer oeraorr-rne city' "busine as usual" procedure of implementing contract without city council ap proval, will come to an end if coun cilman Keith Butler has his w y. During last Tuesday's council discussion, Butler announced his intention to introduce a resolution to prevent the city administration from carrying out contracts without council approval. Butler' action stems from the Detroit Water and S...…
…Entertainment In Brief tory bind m hmov Matty Rich n't been to film cbool, but he tudied every film boo he could get hi h nds on when he decided t e 17 h w going to be a filmm ere That de ci ion w rompted by the beating of his brother by ten ids with ba eball bat who'd gotten kicked out of a party in the projects. Matty' brother w n innocent by tander. "Straight Out Of Brooklyn" i Matty's 100 at life in New Yor' Red Hook Hou...…
…court to reclaim control of the properties because it' not worth it. "I told them (City official ) th t," he stre ed, "hiring an attorney and going through court will cost me more than the properties are orth." Cole said he under tands the neighbors' concerns. "I give them my ympathy but there's nothing I can do." . Vice Mayor Beverly Moore said Col excuse represe one of the ter concerns he has bout ab- ntee landlord. While it may...…
…BENTON HARBOR AREA nI nEn.PWY'l,-..t HAR80 - At the Mon day, July 22, Benton arbor City Commi ion meeting, Commi - sioner Steve Wooden and erry Shannon voted g i le ing a front-end 1 der from Do Id M hinery Company in Indian for 59,000 or $7 per month for 60 mon . According to Finance Director Mic el Vance, the City' Public Wor Dept needs two front end I ders to perform duties. but on i not in workin condition. Wooden aid Publ...…
…• ALARMED BY Dr. Robbins forecast we crank-up our DeLorean �me machine to hurry Back To The Future to the year 1991 only to have arrived too late. :... Nearly 10 years of continuous-as :sault on public health policy by : Presidents Reagan and Bush, we • now find the wide spread epidemics : of childhood diseases such and : mumps, influenza and measles-dts : eases once thought to be conquered. Just recently, the National Vac : ci...…
…BUSINESS FINANCE h C· ... ft'jS8 Hou ing for th "WHEN DlAe 0 ppear in magazin ads, y are commonly placed tokens, in group with white ." Green aid. The department al 0 urveyed 157 catalogs from 56 mail-order comp nies, finding that 4.6 percent of the 22,685 models were BI c . In . mo t catalogs, Asians comprised The men of Ebenezer Mi lonary fewer th n 1 percent of the models, Bapti t Church, 214 Ea t Britain Green said. Ave., will...…
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…ree S lngin (p bJ N. Scott) tt) Ch cken Del Marilyn Smith' b nee the lake. (photo by D. Coou) lndudt lemon e, uedeck d Ricky Dixon and Etta Reed lovingly chUHn tout t Spring Valley Park. (photo by D. Coo ) Unlng up for Ice cream. (photo by N. Scott) 1 N. t) . �--------------.- …
…• narl t charg Conflict of inter byD C.L WI Staff Writer . Cruce is now president of the MIF, nd state Rep. Nelson Saunders stated in a letter to state Attorney General Fr n . Kelley that "The appe ranee of a conflict of intere t is trou bling," and a ked for n inve - tig tion of Cruce and the MI , Saunder ys the MIF had irect ry significant in- tere t in t outcome of the legisl tive ctions relative to uto insurance. th t ...…
…Briefly R public n gu honor? t of , D vid Du e will ddre Lin- coln 0 y Celebr lion in Ark ponsored by the Republican Com mittee. Duke, a Republican legis lator, bernatorial candidate in Louisiana, and former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard . d to be more likely gu t of dishonor. The GOP chairman ays, "This doe not, in any way, reflect the Ark ns Republican Party, and I'm emb rassed that thi has to happen,". Rae afld th 0 alth P...…
…1 · _ ... TI)I�� Wcpk III 81�lCk History APRIL 29, 983- · H rold W hlngton was , worn in a fir t Black · mayor of Chicago. 1899 � Duke Ellln ton, jazz , mu ician, wa born. · Which Black actor made - a living as a comedian be- - cause of social conditions · at the time? APRIL 30, 1843 - Blacks participated in the national poli tical conven tion for the first time in • Buffalo, N.Y. 1961 - WII .. lie May of the San Fran cis...…
…EDITORIAL ducation v . real education .. Whites, it mu t frankly b aid, are not putting in a ma effort to re-edu ate th In lve out of their ra ial i nor ance. It i an aspect of th ir n of uperiority that the white people of America b lieve they have 0 little to learn ..... - Dr. Martin Luth r King, Jr. (1 (7) t th core of the education "reform" ugge t d la t week by Pre ide nt George Bu h i the idea that education i to pr par orkers f...…
…1 , Is housing a huma·n . right? 'ily Dr. Manning arable Two to three million ericans today are homeless, and millions more live in substandard housing. The Reagan administration's major caudal, econd .only. to the , ,lran-Gontr deb do, w the .m. ive graft, I waste and corruption of the Housing and Urban Development Department, under "Silent Sam" Pierce. Reagan's only African American cabinet member. Inequality in social and...…
…un l .ru 'r Veron W. Morton, Ph.D. it racy Nowl Progr m Director ._ .. __ ..,...._;...- - _ .... ., t r lor a't an in' puhlic .cho I, aidthehill\ ",,"nim provemenl () n nth 'r propo 'al!), and addl!d that he \ a'\ rCltdul the legi 'Iation n w hCln' pa ... cd nu longer -.:n 1�lom:d a dra�tl<': cut In funding. He aid tllat he wa eartul of Ie Jj�lati()n that wa propo 'cd eallll:r that \ oulu have c �t the � 'hool dl�tti...:t mor...…
…HIOHLA 0 PA K - At the corner of Or nd nd S cond . A enue tr n form tion i in the proce 0 bec modern d y 0 i. Some 1 month 0 th onument I Mi ion ry B pti t Church open d it door at 9 W. Or nd Avenue. Shortly there ter, th Eddi illi m Community Center moved from it old location on Jo C mp u Avenue nd bee me part of the n w direction being pun at 89 W. Or nd Avenue. The proce ,tr n (ormation, continued nd the Eddi Wil liam Day ...…
…'Ci y crackdown on curfew viola or ncl from tbe Tactical Service . be ticketed. Thi would include Section nd the Youth Crime parent who f it to pic up thei Unit (form rly nown a the children within two hours fter Gang Squ d), will continue tbe children h ve been detained. heavy patrolling of Ea t Jeffer- - All ordin nee related to 'on and Belle I Ie throughout the exce sive noi e, including the ummer. He id the police will. playing of l...…
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…o .' . y n The Downto n Development Authority (DDA) nd the T x In crement Fin nee Authority (TIFA) Board held their regul r monthly meeting Tue day, April 16, in Benton H rbor' e Oro til Center, 200 Pa P Avenue. During the DDA meeting Aaron Anthony Director of the DDA Bo rd id the Project Committee had met twice with local bu ine people nd di - cu ed the po sibility of con- tructing a fish cleaning tation n addition to the E...…
…Turner 40 year By M ry .oIlid Y Oti and Annie Turner celebrated their 40th Anniver- ary rec ntty by going out to dinner. Mrs, Turner i the form r Annie Bailey. She i retired form Hackley Ho pital and Mr. Turner works with the Mu - kegon Hts. School System. They have three children and three grandchlldre n. Afte r yea rs a t Hac kl ey Ho pital. Frankie Turner called it quit. Sh worked in I.C.U. The hospital gave her a retir in...…
…- M rio V n Pee ble , pictured with "Gabriel' Fire" t r Jame arl Jones, recently directed n upcomin epi ode of the critically acclaimed serte , which be an iring on it new day and time Wed,ne day, April 17 (10:00-11:00 PM, PT) on B . Van Peeble directed nd tar in the coutrover i I current feature film release " ew Jack City," od st rred in the title role of the recently aired de-for-telev! ion mo ie "Tr lumph of the He rt: The Ricky Be...…
…1 other, the Fair H u in pursue the c e towar tion. Horn acknowledged that te t- Upcoming ALMA COLLEGE COLLECTION -A DECADE OF MICHIGAN PRINTMAKING I be hown exelu Ively at the Detroit I,.tltue of Arts, 5200 WooONard from Apri 28 thru M y 5, 9:30am. - 5:30pm., Wed. - Sun. FREE. A lectfon of 40 prints don by Michigan artls during the 19809 will off r examples of all the major printmaking techniques: woodcut. engraving, etching & ...…
…p 14 Briefly ... tri t 0 i , • ency ' n tionwide n t- or of over 100 Minority Bu i ne Developm nt Center. By doing thi ,the gency hope to f cHit t minority bu ine p r- , ticip tion in Gulf recon truction effort . Intere ted partie m y c 11 the Gulf Recon true tion T k Force hot Ii ne t (202)377-1962 for more information. On In five blacks u e computer Twenty-two percent of the nation' 28.2 million Afric n-American over t...…
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…The olution of t BllC mal according to Dr Simpson, Pisto of Tlber- e e Baptist Ch reh. Durin the " ICt lie At �isk· confere ce, hosted y Hi hllnd ar Com- 'y College ( CC), Oct. J -1 , Samp on iid to the stu ents in t e mixed audience of bout 400 peo le, ·You are tb elution, don t look for solutions, you are ,he solution. St rt with .di covering your elf, tart with di cipline." H pointed out di cipline is hunning the everyday ...…
