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…I Derrick Bell: 'Racism is here to stay' 4 • P�HJ(' B-1 0 Vol. XVI No. 46 An tntounoa Poopt«: I�; .i F ,,', I ','OP'f' October 4 -10. 1992 , , 'W , By All on Jon MicJU,� Citiz." The Rus ian plan' of interest to Afriean Americans who have yet to ee the Am riean version of a jump tart to put too e held in lavery on their way to capitalism: 40 cres and a mule. Many hi torians and ocial cientist place blame for the economic depri...…

…On ,mllllon­ for King LO ANGEL ,CA-Al­ though his attorney rejected the city'. initial offer, develop­ me last week uggest that Black motorist Rodney King wm receive t lemt $1 million • • result of his brutal beat­ ,ins--aptured on videotape- by four white Los Angeles pollee officers I t March. The virtual exoneration of thole 0 CCIS by a jury which iDeluded no Blacks set off this plSt April's rio An­ Fla. In his civil suit, Ki...…

…p ( ) - About 40 Blac teen- ge marched on rainy treets to pro t n 11- white jury' cquittal of white busine man, who d he hot and wounded two Bl ck teen­ agers in elf-defense. Other members of the Blac com­ munity id the verdict for Daniel Strong w unfair. The Erie County Common Pleas Court jury on Friday found Strong innocent of two coun each of aggravated ault and reck! endangennent. Strong's shotgun bla ts wounded and partial...…

…D BORAH BEC ME Darrilyn' counselor, working arouod � clock for . weeks. ''She didn't j�t ork with me," Danilyn ys, "S� worked with my children, too." Deboroah taught �m roping kills. "Irsead of p� � ttx: pi I'd call ber," Darrilymemem­ rs. ''lfit�n'tforFamilicsF'� . I'd dead ani my children would nered all over the place." Danilyn has been clean for three years. Emma remembers two � tmt made her want � quit � � am tum ber life ...…

…"Just lor today-let me remember that Love is yellow as th 'morning un: it warms my rt when night is done It' crim on as the rUleSt ro ; and gentle as a wind that blows. It's green with envy in the spring when flower bloom and children ing. It' lavender at twilight time when angels fly and poets rhyme. Love is blue QJ cloudless sky over purple moun!ains standing high. Love LS the gold that autumn wore. It is all these thing and ...…

…PUS o u Arm you If with economics'll n "We m t tum other not on h other." - Rev. Je e L. Jack on The recent incident on Detroit' ide which ended with the demise 0 1 Dent, an African American mal , t the hands of an Arab American mer­ chant, unfortuna ly i ano r d chap r in the plight 00 economic ta of affai� aoo in the inner city community­ African Americans comprise more than venty percent of the Detroi t population, yet w...…

…DETROIT THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY How many Black dentists in the of Alabama in 1960? oJ Who was tht; 6' aJlt!ft hotne run hitter in the old "Negro u.apes?" ocrosaa 6, 1871- JUbilee Singe tarted first tour. 1933 - Y f 1m n, acmr, w born, 1920' - De- Smith, "Empress of t� Blues," enjoyed phenomenal record sales. Who are 1M elite (upper) . class in 1M nation of Liberia? OCTOBER 7, 1934 - Playwrightlpoet Amiri Baraka (LeRol J...…

…Th 1 2 pr id nti 1 1 tion i n opportunity for n- Ameri n citiz n to d m nd th t tho c ndidat king th ir vot ddre i ue nd concerns that directly impact the qu lity 0 life 0 Bl c citiz n -the conomy, educa- . tion/lit racy, job urban fety, judici 1 uity, tc. It i I 0 n opportunity to y th t ithout program a ing directly to olurio to tho i u , our support (vot ) i not t be ta en f r grant d. Afri n-Am ricans h ve urvived and ucce ded; thi...…

…VIEWS OPINIONS DR. A I G ARABLE When George B h called for " ew World Order," he meant om thin more n th d th 0 Soviet Communi m. The e World Order" 0 promise th end of intern tion 1 b rrie hich re trict tr de nd corpor te inv tID nt between n tio . European h ve initi ted a "Eur pean Community" which will oon elimi te virtually all customs duties, ere te a common currency, nd eventually tron federal government Th recent free ...…

…Continued from 86 surners. Thi declaration would be made in pre conference /public meet­ ing where busine and political leaders would be invited to attend and participate. THE W PAP R in Region 3 would al 0 propo e a cooperative marketing plan to ad­ verti ers. with thi plan, adver­ ti ers would have the opportunity to purchase ad pace in each newspaper in the region for a set price. This is first step to a larger, stronger, co...…

…"I'm gl d th t Lin oln got buck d in th ace, w hould hav b n re in th fir t plac . ow let m dr pit lik it hould b dr pp d and watch Roc y M rciano t mopped." A lyrical perspectiv 0 whit Am rica' . hero s brought t u by a rap groupwh e lyri nd mu ic r just as insightful and hon t a the rapper who ha b en credited with discov ring th m. Da Lench M b i a trio of young m n who were ach born and raised in S uth Central Lo Angels. Th ...…

…Top 10 Singles "Give It Up," Love You," Top R&B/Soul 1. Arre.ted Develop eat "People Everyday," (Chry lis/ERG) Last Week: No.6 2. Tevin Campbell "Alone With Y au, .. (QwestfWarner) No. 7 3. Jade "I Wanna Love You," (Giant/Reprise) No.8 4. Jocleci "I'm Still Waiting," (Up­ town/MCA) No. 11 S. After 7 "Kickin" It," (Virgin) No.9 6. Troop "Sweet November: (At­ lantic) No. 10' 7. EPMD "Crossover," (IAl.JChaos) No. 13 I. Men' Mor...…

…You can cle rly ee where the trend oin, nd in hurry! In 1990, 25,701 new c e ere reported. nd, bee u e of in dequ te fundin of public he Ith dep rtment round the country, thi tremendo gro th reported 0 ctlve may even be f r too low, ince the CDC report th t m ny heal th dep rtmen re imply unable to keep up ith reporting of 11 new n HEALTH " Bill Cinton to pend more tim di- c in lth care. A era h eour In r form m intained, bu...…

…Project TEA . holds 2nd Annual Jump Rop -A-Thon Berrien County high chool tu­ dents are involved in th 2nd Annual Jump Rop -A-Thon that will be held October 20, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in t�e Lake Michigan College gym­ nasium, The theme of thi year's Jump Rope-A-Thon is "Jumping for an AIDS free future." Muhamm d Ali has been named Honorary spokesperson for the 2nd year running of the Jump Rope-A­ Then, sponsored by Project TEAM. ...…

…1 BENTON HARBOR D A quote from an 1895 i ue of Benton Harbor Momi New., a n w p per Mr. ee purcha ed wh n he mo d to Benton Harb r. "At th time of my coming to B nton Harbor the cl ty REDEDICATION OF JEAN KLOCK PARK Benton Harbor Mayor Emma Hull, (front left) and Benton Hafbor City Manager John Elliott Jr., speak to crowd in front of the guard house at the entrance of Jean Klock Park before cutting ribbon at the Rededication Ceremon...…

…povkJe . 00 et more green in , "F: Y AmI=riCans will be mcst an:emcd \It will be "Values" of: family income; Clle(:lCt)()()k balmlng iOOivid buying power nd retirement reven . TIl: val that Am�ns I1Dt� mtMur­ phy Brown's � m1 the "two paren in each OOR" that the Republicanc; ha� been � . about Vo will go to wtonever gives Amcricam val� in the form oftwochickem ineverybody' pot and la e-model car in each . person' gam How can...…

…: Learnin , a furi m, nd felt ny by t rt. r f red d fed Carter' fury by finn Dinah Lee inadvertently rt r' pi n to ill rever. and G len realized �le (Trevor) C rter' l .. & et, AI­ thou h b dly beaten by Carter, Di h Lee ouldn't tell Jeremv who did it. li horrified to find ill 1 't . Timmy' arne o talie' friend, Kyle lly Carter). w.a To Cart r' 01 n may make it im ible for Trevor to Ppe death. o � .'��LD: Spencer, who planned...…

…Autumn Harv Sr ad Welcome in th fall on with thi delightful bre d that' a perfect combination of autumn' colorful fruits and vegetable. Thi tender, slightly tangy bread is delectable erved with an orange butter. 1/3 cup diced c rrots, cooked, pureed 1/3 cup c nned pumpkin or diced b n n qu h, cooked, pure d 11 cup un weetened ap­ pi auce 1 tabl poon iloney 1 tablespoon butter or m r- arine 1 cup bread Dour 1 cup whole wheat ...…

…• I. • t J A ICA INC U DLE. of 100 tlo 2 min. order 112. .L.M Pro' Low - FIIIt m .. Purelnd - luck - kb AemcMr CU' product 18 pure � � n-� (minted bv U.S. o.p.rt- ...- ... , .._..., "" ...... ng. m of tr ). We oommunlty, bUlty to Guarant •• 1 Mon.y .. .;oylng growth &.n- report eoourately. Hou ••• pray - Fa.t pwalJeled In M.LM. _ Will tr In th right Luoky .pray - Love tory. Make no IncIIvIca.IaI. Send t"etUne epray 1.7 . Send to...…

…Part 2 of a two part ert An interview with · Detrick Bell by H rb Boyd new. Bell, perturbed over the I w chool rei uctance to hire a "woman of color," took an unpaid leave of ab ence two years ago. The law hool, citing a university rule limit­ ing faculty 1 ve to two consecutive years, construed Bell's refusal to return at the end of the leave a resignation. Ha rvard 's pre ident Neil Rudenstine re ched a imilar con­ clusion. B...…

…THE LSON Neighborhood Project in Mu egon has been named the fir t in a four-part pilot project involving the Department of Social Services (DSS), the Dep rtment of Education, the Public Health Department and the Menta} Health 1. Bach of th pro' Will receive a portion of $500,000, aD()cateQ for Communities First in fate's 992-93 bu. to up a pilot program in their field, e !att three are set to announce the target areas for their p...…

…WORLD/NATION rly illio people i it Ii ry e ery ye . ou e voted u p nd rep r tion of it i refu ee , but tho e till itin to return re Ii ely to be b c in t eir trife­ torn ho el nd before Con re complete c­ tion on the bill. The bill, p ed 2 165 Ion p rty line , f ce en te fi lit nd pos ible Bu h dmini r - tion veto. Democr t rgued th t the bill, which would im­ po e i-month mor torium on the rep r tion progr m, w s needed ...…

…CH -10,1 2 NEWS BRIEFS Rutherford acquitted - war­ of wo.rds begins The war of words spawned by the Freedom Festival videotaped beat­ ings didn't die down after C assandr a Ruther ford was acquitted Wednesday in the second of her three trials. Rutherford, 18, wasn't identifiable In the videotape of the oanne Was beating. Larry Bennett, Was' lawyer, said Wednesday the' outcome of the Was case was part of what he , termed a...…

…o o child n . y in- rome. povmy, lalth, 00 education, d care, aM Een pregnancy - the IK:arly 0 q rof�ri' clill�n . face ��LIoIL_ ctildIm - In rural children are nne likely k> be poor (22.9 per­ cent) rmrural clildrcn (20 pcra-m). A B d in Amerlca' roore likely to be poor, am to experlm=e poverty, than a Black inner city child. Th astrooomical rural Blac child poverty rate c:xcee<S city ra 53 percent to .f7 percent - Rural pie...…

…HIGHLAND PARK COTT , , th yor aid, tant, ted aOO the t 't wail" "That i ," Comb t Boot- Wearing d, " you lilce ed pll'C8C:belS who are wagin an 'Overturn Tyson' O>nviction' cam­ gn." "Hum that , Cbild," S' r Pearl ' "1bat' blaspbem," "B phcm my foot," e . "Iain't1alking utreligion. I am talking about tlae so-called Rn 0 the cloth woo don't kmw w t ·the calling' means," Sing it, 'Girlfrieoo. Sing it" Wichita said. "Some of ...…

…. , THE CURRENT Tiger Stadium proposal will allow the Tigers to build a new stadium financed by a luxury tax. This luxury tax will appl y to' every restaurant from Fl ming Embers to White Castle to Joe's Smokin Bar-B-Que Ribs. We will be t xed for the next twenty years and till, we will con­ tinue to see police laid off in our neighborhoods, poor gar­ bage pick up, chools that ur­ gently need financial support and people who s...…

…, DETROIT Ttus Week In Black Histor y rch ·10 • The 9 5 edi n v lue efore correction for inn tion 49,500. e from the meric n ou ing urvey, pon ored by t e HUD nd conducted by the Cen u ure UJ the t ti tic ho th t renter had medi n monthly hou in co t th t repre ented 29 percent f their income, comp red with 17 percent for 0 ners. Median monthly hou ing co t for homeowner include mortg ge payments, re I e - tate t xe , pro...…

…• VIEWS OPINIONS Publl h r:Ch rle D. Kelty dltor: Ter K I an glng dltor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contributor.: B mic Bro n - Danny Cooks - Mary Golliday - Allison Jon - Fled n S. Riggs - Leah Samuel - Nathaniel Scott - Ron Se gel - Carolyn Warfield - Vera White Production nag r: Kascene Barks Production: Kai Andrich- Anita Iroha AccountEx cut/� .: Earlene Tolliver - Bob Zwalak " URG Loo in your chlldren' . tory boo and bat d po tively...…

…( VIEWS OPINIONS \8I!1IdJl5l 00 es- lism1 0 1m1ing academic rea>Jds. In 1m NoI1bem� youhave ldl schools Boston University (MA), Williams (MA), MIT (MA), Swarthroore (P A), NYU (NY), Q)igatc (NY) arrJ Carnegie Melloo (P A). In � d-Atlantic arrJ South, you tBve tlp peIfOlllbS \dl Johm Hopldm (MD), Howard (DC). Hampk>nCY A), Duke(NC), Spelman (GA), Fmxy (GA) aoo VaOOcrbilt (IN). In 1m Mid\w;st aoo Southwest, programs at Chicago ...…

…TH CHIE executive of GM, she said "h d n opulence that is ob cene." She aid he took cut in salary from $1.2 million to $1.1 million, while workers were losing their total livelihood. She added that GM was not 10 ing money, but wa firing HIS, H emph ized, w s before the d y of civil right 1 ws and equal rights law and other I which protect employee ." He also advocated improve­ ment in education, tating th t his pl n to provide vo...…

…( rJ I L n T A IN r J1 E N T BRIEFS E zy E, Not To B Outdon . Sc:am Eazy-E (1bumb' of the <XJdrOYaSial lIP gIOq) N.W A) debmiDcdmtbbe�by frit.nd..tumed.rl b � ami baa thrown his bat onto the ftl�scmc. �'s pacnI1y JO\DIina up fimIns ftr a film � wrote am pia m starin. He � 61m, a bloody JeYC¥ talc act in Sodh Qaml u. AnF WIll make �N' 1he Hood' look like an aBeaacmd spedaL Of ooUne, fellow N.WA �Dr.DIe, YdJamlRm wouIdbe fadur...…

…ur d y, r. 5 * Icha H. Crosby workshop "F hionlng the Future Church: Matthew's Gosp I for a Dysfunctional Church" 9-3:30pm In Alumni Hall of the Madam Cad lIac Bldg (M rygrove Coi­ I ge), 8425 W McNichols at Wyoming. (A g Itratlon f 30) (862-8000, ext. 235). Frld y, .r.6 * "Black Boys Becoming Men Who Will Lead Families and Help Build Communities" Is the theme of the 3rd annual benefit, Michigan A ocl tlon For Leadership Develo...…

…HEALTH Because no cure or v ccin yet exi , public edu tion i th only ay th AIDS epid mlc can be con­ troll d. This que tion- 00- nswer guid - fi t publi hed in 1 7- been produced nd upd ted with help from the World He lth Or­ g nizalion. -Wh t I te tage of n infection ca ed by HIV, or hum n immunodeficency virus. Th virus slowly d troy th body' immune y tern, leaving the per on incre ingly defen ele g inst oth r infectio nd orne...…

…BENTON HARBOR , Mayor mmaJ. inaugural c "I ull A two-day inaugural celebration mooring Benton Harbor Mayor Emma J. Hull is planned for Friday m1 Satur­ . day, March 6 and 7. Friday's activities begin with an open boise at city hall from 8:30 a.m.- 11,:30 a.m. and 2:45-5 p.m. Mayor Hull and Benton HaIborCommissioners will be on haOO to welcome guests. Tows will be cOnducted of the administrative offices, police and fire departmen...…

…BLACK INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS c - 0, p he folio ing is a list of c ual inv ntions and paten numbers recorded in the United States Patent Office in Washington, D.C. by African-Americans. D L. U ul B. Downln J.L. La e K. head J. Ri , W.B. Purtu C.D. BaJll1i MA Cheny T. Grant W.H. Rich son H. u.lkner Edm d Berger Show John W.O. 0 vi L.C.DaUy , Benjamin Bannekar Lawrence P. Ray T.J. Marshall T.Elk1n J.W. SmJth Walter B....…

…TH 0 BI G I TH breast of very breath r is the yearning to be rich. However, most people pend the majority of their walking time and energy working for someone el in order to earn j t enough money to get by. M t woo aspire to wealth rarely spend time plan­ ning bow to accumulate ubstan­ tiat amoun of money. Most of us, based on our Qui tian ethic, are either waiting for J to come ore we are waiting to hit the state lottery. To ge...…

…"Our go nee the n y ruce, the din 1988 a- tionai Football draft, a signed with t e Lo Angele RaId a a Plan B free nt, the team annoUDCed yesterday. After career t Auburn, Bruce played for the Atlanta Falcon for four ea on. He u d at Hne c r until begin converted to tight end la t ea on. The Raiders plan to play him at linebacker. A a linebacker with Ati nta, Bruce credited with 176 tackle , 16 cks, eight forced fumbles and thr...…

…Hi toric econd Sapti t Church to celebrate 156th anniversary DET OIT - The historic Second Baptist Church of Detroit, located at 441 Monroe, will celebrate i 156 year of continuous ervice to the community. The celebration will begin with a pre-anniversary orship service Sunday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m. The guest speaker ill be Reverend Jnhn H. P yne, P tor of Mount Vemon Baptist Church, On Sunday, March 15, the guest peaker for the ...…

…�'11:�, fly.r., r •• um •• , ______ bu.ln •••• tatlonary. SALES �� Tired of the earne old & Typ. at 882·4580 grtnd? TIred c:A � betMen, n 5. MIchIg«I CI1Iz., MY. 3/4/82 long hour. with little r---------------�------------------------ ... . . .. ' LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO TAXPAYER THE MARCH 1992 BOARD OF REVIEW Highland Pari< Board of RevIew will be In Ion on the following days at City Hall: 30 Gerald Ave., Highland Pari<, Michigan 48...…

…I 1 o - READERS WRITE - ly. I do not mo , drlnt, or tate dope. I've d clean record until I came to Berreln Spri • 0 they try to find , ythiog on me, p c on my car, trail me,just and �'ftV ridl to t called in and mil of pr on r unit The name of our group Is SURFF - Support and Unity for Relatives and Frien of Felons. Our purpose and goal to � aDd help each other deal with the trauma of losing a loved 0 to the prison system. ...…