…" , , lA If LORID S)- Under pI n filed in federal court last Friday Dade County (Miami) would be divided into nin commi ion di tricts in cluding five dominated by Hlsp nic voter and two domin ted by Blac . Current ly even of th nine commi - ioners are white lthough 70% of the Dade County population i Black and Hi panic. The new plan w filed ultofa court finding that the current commissioner sy tern di crimi nated again t ...…
…Black tie affair a success Photos By Wand F. Roquemore Marus Blunt entertained the crowd with a solo. II((�IIL.\:\J) P.\RK EI Hajj Abdulaziz Om received a special tribute in honor of h's brother, the late Malcolm X from St e Rep. Raymond Murphy (17th distirct) . H istory is (I people 's memory, and without memory man is demoted It) the lower animals - Malcolm X This unidenfied young man was not on the program to enter tain, howeve...…
…, which G c e I n d, "the more it costs "IT'S TRITE to Y thatj tice I CO PRIG Michig n' ppellate court nd its New Yor counterpart, wh re between 12,000 and 13,000 were I 0 filed in 1990,62 judge handle the c elo d. "Even if I h ve my judg do twice much they're doing now, " which Doctoroff id is impo ible, "it would e two to three years to solve the b cklog." Neuhard id the backlog of criminal case on appeal i in p rt caused by...…
…EXPlAIN YOUR 'tultion aOO your goal. t eX aND- 10 me traimd aOO experierad. Moo cost, � will tell you wtIlt your options aOO help you plan your program, Tbo of B men m1 women me doing jobs beocatb their real ility simply becauge they left scmor too soon. Never rnin1 what your grades were when you were in scmol. You were probably inuna1Ule at that time. Now that you are older, your thoughts and actiom and priorities are bener bec...…
…ci m 'run d p \'IE\\ S & ()PI'J(f� airport, the zone round ldenc:e of P dent d the central po ce num 0 rpl ere a by UNlTAin coordi e ttempt to impo "coup d'e 01 Once aiD. ho ever, th people of Angol re ponded and m lnly through civlli n "people' re ponse" the ttac' nUT troo ere expelled from th pita! city ofLuan . Ironically, I received an wer from the Whi Ho to my let r bout An 01 j t prior to UNIT ' failed military offe v...…
…alcolm int rvi w from 1 5 i P rt n w coIl tion from Pathfind r hint rvi w low w giv n by Mal 1m X to a corr pondent for the J h nn burg und y pr . It i t k n form February 1 65: Th Fin I '-JLI""""",h , a new boo publi hed by Pathfind r. Coil ted in thi volume r t p eches and interviews from th thr wee prior to Malcolm' sas- ination on February 21, 1965. During this short period, he addressed audiences in Selma, Alabama; several e...…
…It's a tough act to follow, but exquisite heights in Keep The thetwoyearsoffhavebroughtthe . Faith and the rest of the band group a new perspective and a comes together as only a group fresh lease on life. Produced by which has honed its chops over Bob Rock in Vancouver, Keep close to a decade can; the Faith captures the band at an "It was important for Richie to important crossroads, a fact Jon get out there and tour on his own, Bon Jo...…
…ENCES - O-r) Council eargle, Jennifer Jones, and Allen Sh����. i __ �- -Cakn�roiE�n�-- . -1 ------ SUNDAY, -NOV. 29. -A- FENCES - A slice of African American life In the 50's ralses Black . family ruggles to epic proportions. August Wilson's Pulltlzer Prize wtnnlng drama wlH be pre ented at The Attic Theatre's New Center Stage, runs thru Dec. 13. (AttiC, 7339 Third 875-8285). -A-' N�INQ SACRED - Is a free ldaptatlon of the 1862 R...…
…Thi we will con- tin our dic ion on th utions e hould e when e ting fi h. If you do decide to t e ch nee on r w oy te or cl m , m e ure to buy them only from reput ble m r ets and k lhe d aler to how you th required t g th t certifie the hellfi h were harvested from tate approved wate . It' more difficult to be ure when eating in res- taurant. You hould inquire about the origin of the heUflSh, but it's unlikely if the walter...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Who Km' the first Block tmnis star to partie ipate with the Ammcan Davis Cup teon? DECEMBER 1, 1955 - In MQntgomery, Ala., Parks arresed for refusing to give ber bus seat to' a whi man. 1� - Perry became the first Black female may ofamajor U.s. city (Hartford, Conn). 1s<.Xl - F te M hie, pianisror chestra leader, was born, 1966- The term "Black Power" popularized by tokely C r mic 1940- Richard Pryo...…
…Orange Macadamia Nut Brittle ORANGE CRANBERRY RELISH 1 cup' 1 tabIe8poo .Uwred florida OraD I SA florida orance J 'AI t D fI"OUDd r 1 pIdlaae (12 OUDcea) free or fro.D craDberriea (3 cupe) 1 cup florida 0 8edIo In a 2-quart microwave-safe casserole stir together sugar. orang peel. oran e juice and ginger. Add cranberries; tou to coat well. Cover with waxed paper. Cook on High }O minutes or until cranberry skins pop, stir ring o...…
…, I , Durin the fi t week in ovem r, the "boys on the come� d dyou "relevant" thin ning � by 100 million American citize the OO\Dltry to who would run thi in federal mment from Washington. But, the people in the koow realize that the most relevant thing how country will actually run in coming years the corpo election t oc- CWTed in York aty the day before citizens voied, America's real election economic, and the vo by the B...…
…Carter CIty Clerk Mchlgan CItizen MY. 11/29/92 LEGAL NOTICE HALL FOR RENT AMERICAN LEGION 55 VICTOR 225 CAPACrrv $400 WEEKENDS $275 WEEKDAYS $100 SECURITY DEPOSIT 88G-1090 . OR 869-3559 ATTENTION HOM BUYERS- HUD/FHA, HOMES HUD/FHA -CASAS I • �r' ,�t Cf\OSSLUINOS e,y aTHER DRAWING TH bALL INiO A L&FT - "TO - RIG HT WINO OR FAOING IT INTO A RIGH"T - \0 - LEFT WINO. UN �"'UNATEL Y, TWA" TAkES 60TH SKILL AND ...…
…. A DERSO ,Jr. �nCItlz.n D - In 1987 omething w m in from th Detroit Public School Le gu (PSL) Football Pro gram; it om thing th t w n important piece for the development of young men who w nted to play v rsity foot 11; it w the junior var- ity football program for ninth and tenth graders. There were many re ons for discontinuing the pro gram: Lac of interest, lac of funds and the problem of cheduling games. But oflast year th...…
…,.100 afr had • a • " .. ," , ... e , .t� You put on your new shades. You look good in shades. They're free. Even better. And they block UV rays. So maybe it's dark outside. Whatever. You still look good. And what else matters? You're a smoker, right? Age 21 or over? Consider yourself more or less an adult? Then grab a pen. Grab your thoughts. Put 'em down on the survey with your signature. The rest is easy. We even pai...…
…e. FOR·SMOKERS AGE 21 AND OVER. nMr. n Ms. _ nMrs. r 1 Mole _ r 1 Female MI hrst Lost Address Apt. • City State __ Zip " Phone-,-( -'-- _ By'responding to the following survey and signing below, I certify that I am a cigarette smoker 21 years of age or older. I am also willing to receive free samples of cigarettes and incentive items in the mail, subject to applicable state and federollaw. SIGNATURE BIRTHDATE (required) (requi...…
…... . '. '. VOL \IV NO 1't MARCH 2q APRIL 01 1 Q'IL' . eject schools' 500,000 plan A group of paren calling them- lvea "Blac P ren for Quality 1!ducation," said they upported em powered school but not by the board' $500,000 definition. All but one member of the Detroit Board of Ed lion, during a March 24 board mee ng at the School Center Building, voted to implement a school empowerment plan, as defined by a hired consulting ...…
…WORLD/NATION By SahmV nt r P,...Wrlrw MICHIGAN CITIZEN Publl.hed eaeh Sunday by New Day Enterprise 12541 Second Street P.O. Box 03580 Highland Park. MI48203 (313) 8 9-0033 F�(313)88�O BENTON HARBOR BUREAU 175 Main Str B nton Harbor. 149022 (818) 927-1527 F�(313)927-2023 PubU.h r: Charles'D. Kelly Editor: Theresa Kelly Managing Editor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contrlbutora: Bernice Brown Salama Gordon Mary Golliday Alliso...…
…., By J ff Holyfi Id • D TROIT (AP) _ The high- ta e proce of redrawing Michig n' congre ion 1 di trict line ha entered i fin 1 t ge nd four Democratic incumben 100 to be the big 1 rs. A pl n unveiled 1 t wee by a pecial three-judge panel would pit U.S. Rep . Sander Levin and Dennis Hertel against each other. It al 0 would leave Bob Carr and Howard Wolpe faeing re-election bid in mainly GOP di tricts, Th plan al 0 would carve up...…
…m am partiQ dmaclCr4>ui1 . . 'ty, anythi�fromOOldingdownapart tiIm: job k> singi� in tll: dl\l'dl cboir, At ttl: em 0 year, partid� tude mceive CC" tifica for a ttt1ain 8IOO\.I1t 0 SCIXlllarSl'liP mmey - Iy S150 th: fi1St year-which will held in a 8lSh.ip fuIX1. Then � their junior am or years, these sarre nxlen� will receive help in fiOOing out � ooIl or technical sdm am appl� ror tudent aid. Each � st\I1ent wOO graduaEs f...…
…HIGHLAND PARK p ov HIGHLAND PAR - The • ghland Par City Council I te • onday unamino ly pproved contract negotiated between th city admini tration and the ci ty admini tration and th police and • fire6ghte union. Highland Park Mayor Linsey Porter aid that with the contract settled, police and firefighters "have • their min on putting out fires and fighting crime," instead of conflicts Itor ignore v lue of HP' hou ing • ., RON ...…
…This Week In Black History rc prll Can )W nan/! the Black all star basebollplayer who � nick naned "Bad Henry?" first vo in the U.s., after the 15th Am ndment ratification. 1m -African American Drama Company founded in Urbana, m. 1947 - . Johmoo, first Black pre ident of Fisk University. 1878-J (LIAr tb J boxing champion, born. Who � the firstB/ocJcto� aJtend the US Military Academy? APRIL 1, APRIL FOOL'S DAY. 1 - Hartfor...…
…DETROIT Your to mach ta to churn, your mouth dry, you feel Ii e Ughtheaded. You're in hoc • You can't believe it' happenirlg to you. You wor rd. Your work is good. Your I t performance p praisal bov vera . 0 can they lay you off'? It m t be a mis- e, but it . n't. You' been laid off! Yo� clean out your d k. You go home and cry. All sorts of que no run through your mind. "What will I tell my family and friends?· Ho do I P Y the ...…
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…VIEWS OPINIONS However, if there is on major criticism that I have about the African-American p , it is that � outstanding roles of i tar writers are often ignored or downplayed. 11IIS DO� NOT negate the overall positive nature of the African press. At the same time, . these journalists need to be. saluted every charce the African p a body OOIlVeIa. Tbese writers work for rural well es urban publications. For example, in my opin...…
…'on wen. "An all Afric n-American in tramural b etb 11 team w unfair ly terminated from the Ie gue after n al reation that w brought up by t opposing team," he id. "The 11- hite team provo d the incident by playing Califomia-b ed rap group N.W.A: ong entitled:Nig gaz for Life,' which w obviously disturbing to the African Am rican team." THE STUD h d planned to be there Wedn day March 25, the same day the Michigan high school ...…
…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS I ne tour. It' tim ted th t thi will t him $800 000. Onth Hom Front Eddie Murphy nd live-in love Nicole Mitchell are prep ring for the birth of their cond child later thi year. D ughter Bria i now 2. Tho e of you who thin they've put the cart before the horse will be happy to know th t th couple i hinting at m mage in '93. Meanwhile, pal Arsenio Hall i till quiet bout who he' cozy with. He came datele ...…
…. . . ARCH 29 Th I shang i Family Dancers, th accl imed mily of dancers, mu 'ci d orytel from W Africa ma e th ir Ann Arbor debut at 1 :30pm. A cultural xperience for aU ag . Talented mu ician , the I hangi Family perform on a wide variety of in trument. Tickets 6.50 & 8.�. 603 E Uberty St in Ann Arbor. (313/668-8397). TUESDAY, ARCH 31 � Travel slide series - Colonial cities of Mexico. Historic Land of the Conquistadors. FREE. ...…
…HIS TITLE at the Red Cross, director of transformation opera tions, eems innocuous enough until you read the job description. Polk is overseeing the overhaul of the organization's 50 blood centers which supply more than half of the blood in the Untied States. HE AL WA YS wanted to be an airborne ranger. In 1959 he applied to West Point but was not selected, the first of a string of disappoint- HEALTH BRIAN RUBERVY ments that lat...…
…BENTON HARBOR B RNle ROW The 3rd Annual HaIl Of Fame, ponsored by Project Love, a youth televi ion promotion how, was held during Blac History Month where 12 people were induc d. Also there w salute to everal Bla k busi- , where pecial presentations were given. Another attraction dded this year to the Black Hi tory celebration w "A Bl ck Awaren of Adult Role Models," where individual w chosen that have touched the lives of some...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN 1 JK;. answer to in recycling, id Gov. John ter, By improving t inc ntive for in recycled produc ,the t h problem will become i r to hand le. I "We need to e we th re' r et for recycled product," he id in n interview. "We're tryin et a mar et in the Midwe t." OST WOULD G that landfill are not particularly d irable, for thetic re 0 . And some q tion their environmental ety ell, so other ays of deal- ing fth tra...…
…om you withdraw it. Thi allow your mon y to grow a t r. Wi th few excep tions you will in ur a 10 percent penalty tax if you withdraw the mon y fo age 59 and h . 401 (I<) OTH THAT many people overlook when trying to hide mon y from Uncle Sam is company benefits, for ex ample, 401 (k) plans. Many employers now offer thi retire ment avin vehicle. They per mit you to reduce you income up to $8,500 without paying taxes on it....…
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…Thi w ripture: "Word from wi man' mouth Ii g� clou ,but fool icon umed by hi own lip ," _. Ecc /. i te 10:12. m n who id no. His name . William Frazee, and everal y rs b ck when h turned down e job requiring that h wor on Sun days, tate officials denied his claim for benefits. A California court re oned that because hi refusal w not based on th teachings of an estab lished Christian body, it was not valid, adding that chaos cou...…
…Adv. 28/ 2 on on utIon rm P C IIoerMd bt.a 1740 -1 . . Approv«t General F t.nd of to PoIIoe Ft.nd end $11.2S>.00 to FWnoved Item F. AlMVllrt7'" A-..1eeOf' from 1he,.,....., � Authorized hlrtng of Vlrg n Withrow _ Cler1c Ty II, approved aohedu for Ord MnOe t end aIthortzed h ring of Rodney J. WlIder_ HouNlafMeclhenlcellnepector . Approv«t payment of GenerIII Ft.nd IImOU1t of a3,344.07 and s.w.r Ft.nd amcu1t of $3,786 25. • A,dI...…
…A NLiblan Prince in h r Ox-chariot. (Photo courtesy of The Oriental I ntiMe of the University of Chicago) EDITOR'S NOTE: Never heard of Nubia? No, your knowledge of ancient history is not necessarily «/icielll. Even top scholars have gNOI short shrift to this important African civilization that vanished centuries ago. Now Nubia is being given its place in the sun, thanks to organizations such as Chicago's Oriental Institute. ' BY HERBERT...…
…4. 1992 , AUTO INSURANCE REFORM Whcr annual carU�I!!!lt::-' insurance premiums may be headlnq: y CapItal owd ngl LAN G-Controve y over uto in urance reform plagued th Legi 1 ture and put Detroit at ttle ith the t of teo . Auto insurance ra in Michigan traditio have been b d on rritory among other . But in Detroit, the average driver pay twice much utrounding uburban drivers. Some attribute this to the driving hazards and am...…
…" "F mily pi nnin ould brin more bene ts to more people t 1 co t th n ny other ingle 'te 10 y' n v il ble to th human race, " y th report," d it i not i Iy ppre i ted t thi ould till be tru even if there were no h thing popul tion prob- lem." Approximately women die every year from ca unrel d to pregnan y and giving birth, and pproxim tely 1 million children die ea h y r before Ching th age of five. Many, perhap mo t, of tho e ...…
…." t ..: I ER 0 "We're unemployed wor e ." Curti i politi I nd union c- tivist from D Mol ,10 , who i rving a 2S-year j il ntence on frame-up charge of r pe and burglary. Sch urn nn, who helped or- ganize protests against mas evic tions of Michigan residents who e welfare benefi ts were cut off, was Jim Lyle, hop teward nd mem- LLY W cochaired by M r Friedm n, a member of lAM Local 141 nd the Soci u t . Workers Party; nd Dan...…
….. • 1 I I , I 00 d . I o tivi' for 1k project day I-b1 Start/child care program for • cbildJm of • 0 am program 2!3(h8lI:s. a \IlUDCI'day C3Iq), am � ert)CIga'q diId care servicm 1br . trainees w regular arrange- me fall tmugh. BECAUSE MANY par .. , famiIics<bt'thaYe medical ca; Cle\dml W JCCeI1Iy coopa*d willl a .. privaIe talth C8Ie provider k> • a fimly <:alItl" 00 'Ie. It's , open k> auly f'CSI(l' rna The til cent...…
…oonvention." " BUT WHY?" Wichi ked. "Why would thescOOol dis- 1rict 00 three �mbcrs k) � � of Qti annual eonven- tion?" . "Honey child. You mean you haven't heard?" Bessie ked. "Ibey call it 'perlcs'" "'Perks?'"Wichita asked. "What in the so ani so are you talking about7" "I am talking about these people who, in addition to getting fat salaries, use taxpayer IOOncy to OOboob in far away places." "ButJike, I don't urxJers1aIld, ...…
…n,is Week In Black History ,. , DETROIT 1 DURING HI.. TERM, he authored re olutions dealing with tudent dr code, anti-violence and multi-cultural curriculum drawing national attention. He was elected board vice president January 1990 while serving as chair of the school board's Save Our Students Crisis iOlUJI port than ny • For what is J 0 eph Cinque : noted? .. What do Muddy Waters, - Bill Broonzy, and John Lee • Hooker ...…
…2 DETROIT I Parents claim xctudea from po er planning Detroit General Superintend nt, Deborah McGriff, id he will have reponse for Murphy nd other parents t the next board meeting regarding mo t of the q tions. Murphy ked the uperinten dent nd boardmembers about Ande on Consultin nd Larry Wilkerson and Associate , P .C., two firms hired to i t the di - trict. ' "Arc we paying them a half million dollars to define what em ...…
…. , VIEWS/OPINIONS J Gary Convention t . tori event to occur in 1972. '1 om 20th nive 0 th t 'be - tion D y in the United Stat . Li e the G ry Convention, African Liberation D y (ALO) w an event born of th tremendo ideological and poli ti ferment of the times. . As civil rights and integration in creasingly came into que tion the olution to the plightofBlac people in America, Blac Power logan and m thod of thinking exploded ...…
…ndth n (Criticized, but unbowed) ould Dr. Kin vie George Bu h nd hi d- minis tion? Or Ronald Re an or Gerald Ford during th 19 and 1970s? Thumb down, mo t Atri n America would like to believe. Although it . y (or dif- ficult for om e) to peculate, wh t i clear i the fact that ne rly 35 years go, King, keeping hi option open, dialogued with his republican nd democratic contem porari . One would like to believe, and there a...…
…J contlnu u continu d from Pag 1 decide if th m ri of moving th drug court � w rth it. COU Commi ion r R. Me- Kinley Elliott, R-Buchanan, id the board would only approve a plan to mov the drug court if tate law allowed the county to terminate e - sions of court if funding for the pro gram drie up. "Otherwi e it' like being a little bit pregnant," Elliot aid. "If the funding for drug court were to be . curtailed, the respective...…
…J ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS For Lov of Magic Inon:oftherm �mo ments of the evening Magic lohman pteSeIltcd the Jackie RobimonSpnAwardby AIsenio HalL /48Johmon� the award, he surpmcd the 'ght of 1D Lalcer Ieamrn8tes woo had rome k> bewithhimmi joincdhimonstage. � of tIDe woo came out WI6 Kareem Abdul Jabber. Badcs he tallccd about til: ore-co-ore benefit � agamst "Dr. J", to be held February 28. at � Taj Mahal in Atlantic ety. "P...…
…I • Ie n ory Afrlc n- tyl C -Three-we te che . the b ic of ceram i a you create and decor te an African- tyle m sk. It provides insight into the functions of the mask. Call Walter Weaver for info and reservations t (833-12 3). Feb. 1, 8, 15 1 :�O to 3:30pm Age: 12 & up Fee: 20 Afrlc n Amerlc n Family Day - African American music and dance are among the activities featured during the OHM's annual African American 'Family Day...…
…J U Y2- RU Y ,� m. everthel , f 0 th turning out in grea r numbe thi on than they did 1 t eason. e average attendance through 18 home da is 16,848, with four el louts. Last year through 18 gam , tbe ttendance averaged 16,624 ith two ellou . "I think to amplify thi amazing tati tic i we haven't had a lot of the top teams in here," longtime Lakers broadcaster Chic Hearn aid before Wedne day night' gam against the Charlotte Horn...…
