…Hate index increases in U.S. than to be else." "It . critical we charge of our own destiny and stop waitin for 0 unknown mythical being to come along and wipe racism from � face of earth." - Davtd c. Wllaon "No one, no entity, or being CQ1I Ira a per on and/or a peo ple who are mentally, physi cally, emotionally and spiritually determined to re main enslaved" -Dr. Jaberl V. Prempeh According to the Klan watch, Montgomery...…
…CHARLES OS Saying no to the IRS . As tax law become more and more complicated, the chance of a mistake g t big ger. But the IRS can m ke mistake , too. You may get one of "those" .letters from the IRS, demand ing a penalty or extra taxpay ment, ling C h F t Occ tonally, you may d that you need to ralse a lump sum of money in hurry: n unexpected doctor bill, an unusually large credit card payment. One way to do it- (,,' to...…
…r---- --- - I )( I ��;�/--- - - - -- 1 L_----- -- ----- --�----- -- - Jim Robin on, pr Id nt 0 C.U.B.E., pr aen the C.U.B.E. P rtn r hlp In Progr a Corpor te Le derahlp Aw rd to Ike Hyt r (a cond from right), D yton Hudaon Corporation vice pr aldent of public affair and communlc tlon wlf Dana nd Rohn Bak r (right) of C.U.B.E. look on. Rick Jonea, of Lathrup Vmag , Bill Tripi tt, of Troy, Carlon Jack.on, of Detroit, • J ck on, of D troit,...…
…This Week In Black Hisotry From what country did Frederick Douglas flee to avoidre-enslavememr APRIL 5, 1972 - 26 year old BI c u- rity guard, alerted police to the Wat rgat break-in. 1984 - L.A. Laker Center m Abdul-J bb r became all time scoring leader in the NBA, urp ing Wilt Cham berlain.1951- A W hington, D.C. Municipal Court of Ap peals outlawed egregation in re taurant . 1917 - Thre Plays for a Negro Theater by poet...…
…·,J --------1 , \ i(�----_-j _. READERS WRITE ... Hot 'er, and the Black - pres accountable I was surprised and pleased to come ac{Oss another weekly newspa per that presents new and vies to the African-Americans of Detroit, other Blacks locally and statewide, on issues of importance to us but not necessatily to us alone. I am a former Detroiter, a person who has worked and lived in Detroit, a person whose relatives have worked ...…
…READERS WRITE that too ven youn liv poin up d old housing lock in m ny D troit Brett Moor ,Rout Inspector W Warren Ave rchant A oc. 5601 W Warr.n, Detroit, READERS WRITE It' a "hair thing" Men and women of all colors have a preoccupation with hair length aoo style, but especially in the Black R ceo A Black woman with long hair is perceived as blessed or has a weave. But if Black women kept their hair in it's natural tate instead of ...…
…" h n you wal down th treet, you don't eel. .. you don't h ve to 41 with your pocketboo li e thi . There are human r 1 tions here. In m it' very, very positive and just being aware that when you're looking at kids, you're looking at someone 'with a future. You're looking at someone that has a real chance of maybe achieving their dream whether it's to study what they want to study, to work at what they want to work at. While there ...…
…tyt"a',evecybody with O.P .P. thanks i> �,ahtv By. ami manbers, woo Wl by the names of � Vtnnie aOO Kay Gee. Alnmt ovanigbt the � wart from being unkmwn toatig-timemcdiaandm ic sation. Realizing they were on to something, the guys wanted to �talize furtbrz on their popular ity by brcn:hingoutwith their own line of ughty By IDQ"- C Naughty By Nature' return WeB kicla:d off with � in gle ''HipHopHooray"offtMk''19 � NoudaJy 3" a...…
…Wayne Metropoli an Corn munrty Services Agency in con junction wttbthe Region I Advisory Council invites you to attend the MONTHLY RAC I meeting at 5:30 p.m. at People's Community Center. Call 865- 2550. �_·S_at_._A_pr_il_1_0�.1 L � � _ Wed. April 14 D troi Historical Society presents he DHS Guild Fie M r k 10 .m. HI oric Fort W�ne Vis' or's Center. Vendors t bl are available for 25 for April 3 and 4. For infonnation call 55...…
…- Put your n me nd ddress on th case th t holds your gl . I lost my eyegl - in th grocery store and if I' d had my name on the case, it may have been po sible to get them b ck. JoAnn C., Mi mi, FI . STOPPE - Recently, e ent to our etaway cabin, � after dinner, I started to run the water in the ink �d found the . nk topper . ing. I took a pI . c coffee-can lid and placed it over the drain. It orked quite well in a pinch. Deanna J....…
…1,000 Gift· r . Irene Bey pr ented HPC9, � .. ,til'lSl- I I ." t • 1\ t � continued from Page '[ before the opening of the new facility ih Hamtramck in 1992, between 1989 nd 1991 approximately 2,800 Wayne County inmates were housed in Al pena, Alcona, Iosco and Mont morency counties at a contractual $41 r day which was paid by Wayne County. "TIlO E WHO are suspected of, or even convicted of, a crime must also ,be protected from...…
…MUSKEGON Volun ers needed The Southwestern Michigan Volunteer Center is seeking volun teers. To find out about the e or other volunteer opportunities, please call 9 3-0912 in the St. Joseph-Benton Harbor area or 683- 5464 in the Niles area. Volunteer opportunities: - The nature centers need vol unteers, the creek and river clean I up projec will welcome your help, I' and the opportunities for recycling abound. Call the Center...…
…while. R TI P 10 years its economic growth has aver- aged 1 thin 2 pel' ent a year, ve a populati n gr wth of 2.6 percent. It has, and bad, mas sive unemployment inadequate bou in and education and health servi . It has been hit by a drought and the world eco nomic recession. Down- ize be damned Afri can American protesto -rumed investors sbould take note of the potential of thi oon-to-be Black-run country.Iti oncofthe top...…
…Ch rl Wallace with one of hi. perfect pec n 'ple I Nuttin cept pecan pies Affabl Charle Wall dmits to a certai n nutti n . The man is crazy about pee n pie. So.much that he has published hi own collection of t ted pecan pi uttin Cept Pe can Pies. A health peciali t in the Texas Department of Health, Wallace learned how to make pi as a young ster in the 4-H Club. His mother en- , couraged him and after her death a few years ago...…
…CALENDAR OF EVENTS i mi/Baham ,./ nt i hi n f rly c Ildhood confer nc held Child Care R ource Referral d Sou tern Michigan 0- ciation for th Edu tion 0 Young Children will po or their Fourth nnu I Southwe tern Michigan Early Childhood Conference April 24, 1 3 on t camp of Kalama zoo Valley Community College .. Plea e call Robin Fri bie at Child Care ource Referral, 6161349-3296, for more informa- 1 o· .� Mon-S 10 to PM ...…
…PROJECT: Town Cen r Comm rcIa� 100veiopm t LOCAl1ON: Woodw rd Aven P WfIi nd Seoond Avenue PURPOSE: Mix d-o pro ct oonslstlng of re nt I, re II, and comm rc I d velopment. TOTAL PROJECT COST: $18 Minion UDAG FUNDS: $4.85 MUon PURPOSE:Fund t> be u d for I Improv- m n • oonstnJo on of publlo nd prtvate re den- tlalJoommercl I dey lopm nt. I��������=������:'II COBG FUNOS: 1 Mllon EXCEIl..ENT rz1 PURPOSE:Fund t> be used for a OIsl1lon,...…
…It's not just a Cincinnati thing nber, Famed Wol rin Chri Webber recently complained that be and other Michigan playe� don't re ceive any profi from tradi ng cards sold on their camp . o 'HA m ny "P mon y Hard said. An CAA po man aid the CAA d nothi ng to do i th the universiti ' elHng tradin cards aoo had 00 comment Cards aren't the only urce of big money earned by the tble . Be cause U of M es their equipment, NIKEcontrib...…
…, • Nominat a KClDL Achiever Today. . .. Over $ 700,000 will be. 'contributed to non-profit urban community services across the nation, in the names of the 1993 KaDL Achievers; 1993 Nomination Form Back Page This Section. SURGEON GENERAt'S WARNING: Smoking By Pregnant Women May Result in' Fetal Injury, Premature Birth, And [OW Birth Weight. 199 'NT Co 2 …
…THE OLYMPIC COLLECTIO .... , corporat. communIcation , � ..... _ T. co Corpomlon, .,,, •• ... c..... ,,...,,ted �.trI. to recIpIent •• Over 10.0,OOQ wilt be -con rlbut ,d ° non-profit urban rvtce acro the netlon, In the n me ot the 993 KOOL chi � 1. • …
…ch OOL chi v r rec lv d ,000 from ro n illi m on 0 on o h non profIt urb n comm'unlty rvic of hi or h r choic. hrough h 993 KOO chiever ard, rown Willi m on ill contribut th n 100,000 to non-profit urb n throughou h U. . The company 'ha committed ne rly 700,000 in n un ding for community ervice ince th KOOL Achie� r A ard wet: tabli hed in 1986. 9 1 L hI r v REBECCA JACKSON was .e/ected from. 6roup of nationwide candidate. to rec...…
…I • Provid achi v r cognition for outstanding urban rs and financial- support for their efforts. • KOOL Ach v IS ali : , - ·Unsung och v ts.' on n working behind th cenes with little recognition for th Ir accomplishments. - Adults (21 y rs of or older) strlvln 0 Impro� th quality of life In th Ir communitl s. - Cun nfly OCtN volun' rs or pro� . Iona/s. - Catalysts for chan which ha long-term, posltlv Impact for many people. nls will ...…
…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 ...…
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…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 ...…
