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…VOL. XV NO.3 An Informed People Is A Free People December 6-12, 1992 ByTUR D 0 -. The murder of Malice Green, the beating of Rodney King, and the evetyday ult and persecution of African-Ameri by the very group designed to protect citizens has caused many to open their eyes to the problem of police brutality in the community. At 1 t three gro have prong up to comb t the aul t on the community. any thought the or w done er the demi...…

…�ift If college de eg uit MONTGOM Y, ALA. (AP) - Officials in Alabama's col­ lege desegregation case got together with legislative leaders Monday to discuss a possible settlement, but they were still as far apart as black and white. Officials of predominantiy white universities urged the Legislature' Joint Fiscal Committee to give historically Black universities no more than U.S. District Judge Harold Murphy required in his ru...…

…/ CI CI e Schott' controversial reign over b eb 11' olde t fran hi e, th Cincinnati Re , might have gone too f r. Schott' racial remar , both public and priv te, ve many eing red and calling for her removal. Schott, who purchased the controlling h re of the b eb 11 team in 1984, que - tion of control came under t­ t ck when an ex-Red controller filed law uit ex­ posing the allegations. Having gone through three general manage...…

…amp ofa by than 5 po fragil that it 100 up to rooni tors . in a hcanbreaking fight for i life. If you . it the nco tion inten- ve care unit of any hosp tal in this COWltry, you'll growing num­ ber of premature, low bri htweight b bie - ome • small enough to 6t in your band- truggllng a t the odds they can't begin to understand, but ve the spirit to try and over­ come. Unfortunately, because so many women lack health in- uranc...…

…DR. JABARI V. PR PEH "W� declare our right on this earth, to be a man, to b a human being, to respect d as a human being, to be given t rights of a human being, in this ociety, on this earth; in this day, which intend to bring into existence; by any means neces ary." "When � Mar me say 'by any means MUSSary', I mean exactly that. Political, economic, social, physical anything thai's necessary as long as it's intelligently dlrecte...…

…HBCUs see more funds and legal support to continue R Y TILL HBCU ADVOCATES ac­ krowledged that the ultima im­ pact of the Fordice decision will rot be krown until it is interpreted in the lower cours and implemented by the state. However, HBCU would supporters appla\Xled � high court decision for �holding the 14th amendment and reaffirming � government's resporsibility to en­ sure equal opportwlity in hi�r edocation Howard Prof...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY r 1 met in How many Blacks � tM Heis­ man Trophy between 1961 and 1982? DECEMBER 8, 1925 - Y Jr., entertalncr. born. 1933 - come- dian, WM born. DECEMBER 9, 1872 - P.BA PInchbeck, first Black governor in U.s. was elected in Louisiana. 1984 - Eric Dickerson broke OJ. �n's record for ingle«8)n nEhing yards with 2,1(15 yards, in 16 games. 1910-1920 - "Great MJgratIon" about one half million Blacks lef...…

…((ELEtl ME AND IILL SAVE r' DETROIT. EDITORIAL A lot hangs on the 'roll of the dice. The people of Detroit are voiceless, Without respect from their own leadership. The citizens voted three time to ban casino gambling within the city, only to di cover the powers that be are trying an end run around them. Plans of two Grosse Pointe-dwelling developers for a casino in Greektown were splashed across the front page of the paper Sunda...…

…\'IE\\S &: ()PI�J():\ Readers Write ovember S, 1992 day that will ch n e the Detroit police department hi - tory once gain .. .It f ed new nd higher level of trug­ gle initiated by ven police . . officer th t p rticip ted directly and indirectly in the bru I beating d th of lice Green. Detroit got rude w en­ ing: police brutality, terror and murder. Shoe cd out of their lumber, city offici I nd politiclans, community nd religi...…

…1 in lin -bud et "You can't p " unav it ble for comment, ha t le tone defend r mong th publi he who elt hortch nged. "The problem i ith W mer Brothe -not Spi e," id M rk Kimb r, publi her of th Califomi Advocate, weekly in Fresno. "It re lly le ve a b d t te in the mouth." Kimber id most of the members of We t Coast Publishers, an oci- tion of Black publishers, re angry. Of the 25 new papers that re membe of the oci lion, a...…

…C In m rch pI nned fter Centr I City c nceled it Christ pa ether than 110 the Ku Klux Klan to p r­ ticipate, do en Kl nsmen paraded through the city d ed in white ro tur­ d y. Itw th city' chamberof commerce that decided not to hold the par de because it could not keep the Klan from taking part. But KKK Ken­ tucky Grand Dragon Chri Connor aid he blamed Central City Mayor Hugh Sweatt. "In my opinion, now thi i my opinion, not ...…

…Where efore part II byZA IIARY JOIL � 01 . with K t Y 80 hi in. Milwaukee Times FREEDOM TIME "While these alien kings' con­ trolled the land, certain Theban nobles traveled' southward to Kush and organized an under round liberation- move­ ment. The Hyksos were finally expelled from Thebes by an army . led by the Pharoah Sekenenre, who ended his career on the field of battle. He was followed in the kingship by 'the Theban mon­ ...…

…In all the controversy (that bac -up by Da BFX on it word again?) that' urrounded chorus. his career since he wrote a tune .called "Boyz N The Hood" for his homeboy Eazy-E five years ago, there's one thing that journalists ometimes forget to mention about Ice Cube: he's one of the most mesmerizing MCs in hip­ hop. Well, that's an issue quickly put to rest on "Wicked,·" the first ingle off his new album, The Predator. What's the so...…

…... . - .. . (Left-Rlght) - 1he Grand Architect Traxtitioner Paradise, The Grand Verbalizer Fu kin-lesson Brother J, Congressman Donald M. Payne and Baba Professor X The Overseer. . XCLA reaches the' hip hop generation Van glorious messengers, XCLAN were asked by New Jersey Congressman Donald M. Payne to participate as panelists on the congressional Black Caucus Brain Trust "Reaching ,The Hip Hop Generation," in Washington DC. ...…

…'. IIE\LTII "TIle Judiciary Committee mem­ bers would let people be killed first, and authorize tudy group to deter­ mine whether or not they ought to e , MHC ch r e , euthan i dvocate h ve tried to d troy children too young to expre de ire to die, when th American Medical iation ued to overturn feder I civil right regulation protecting infants wi th handicap from di criminatory neglect. MHC ch rge that thi "Death Lobb" repre nt...…

…B Commi ioner George Winger id Vance w forced out. "Mr. anee did not want to leave his job, He w pres wed out." oin ne city yinger 'd. e aid oon Elliott et out of lin ith the city commi ion h i going to hit the door too. Winer id Elliott h hi full trying to run the ci ty . "Finance is a job in its- If, if it w n't, we wouldn't be trying to find nether finance director." "We re putting too much burden on one person, regardles ...…

…As we learn to trust I unde tand I m t trust if I m to be t ted. I unde tand Itt my whole ouUoo chang . I understand that t t� foundation of ny healthy relatio hlp. I understand th t in learning to trust my If I will find the intimacy with others. I undentand that I g in confidence in my intuition and learn to honor my dec! io , I will d cover my own excel­ lence and encourage others to do the me. I understand that trusting i ...…

…l�rSI\ESS "OU co C th freeze were extended 0 yea it ould prob bly be nother 0 ye before the Legi I ture ould c le the i ue of property relief." Efforts to extend the freeze nd d-o vo r nger alre dy re underw y. Sen. Mat J. Dunaski , R-Lakc Orion, i he ding n effort to p h a feeze-extension bill through the lame-duck Legi lature. But ction office i over." '""'� QI , ,..., wor1h. It human ability k> Art· an ill tration of tb: ae...…

…*** Dr. Benton i a bo rd-certified psychiatri in private practice. �1992 by KinI F WrM Synd. We are minister. who entertain for the ole purpose of winning souls. " For the P t ten yeal'l, Comm! - ioned produced sound with the drivin rhythm, intricate production and contempor ry melodies of • today' m popul r m Ic, while boldly proclaiming the Word of God. Touring in upport of their album "Number 7", Commissioned will be joined ...…

…LAN G-To the C HCornia rai in, it may cern like our grapes. But a new dried fruit i gaining approval with Michigan hoppers, and i appearing in grocery nd pecialty marke acro the teo It is the dried tart cherry. Thi cherry, not to be confused wi th weet Bing cherrie or the bright red maraschino, i for people who . want a "fresh. unique food," accord- ing to the cherry's developer, Don Nugent. "THE T d tinct cherry fl vor," u nt "...…

…Medical experts have estab­ lished guideline for blood · cholesterol levels: • De irable blood cholesterol level-Ies than 200 milli­ grams/deciliter (mg/d}) • Borderline-high blood cho­ lesterollevel-200-239 mg/dl • High blood cholesterol level-240 mg/dl and above • Desirable LDL level-less than 130 mg/dl • Desirable HDL level-35 mg/dl and above Break the Fast for a Healthy Start to the Day Health, experts agree that it makes ...…

…H i j _. ··l1lftl IW ..... · !flh!l I � t �I �9 i -I II j �! I �.4i P' nah .... : For copy � the tat_ C) I ' I ,. � I moat exoltlng BLACK iii:! ltD, FAMILY DICE GAME, N 4§ I zs: ( ... ! aend $3.00 (morwt order l,f � I. I only) and aeItcict .. mt � S � REPORTER atamped envelope to: i , � • n-41 AppIioanth wlllhaveonel to B.P. N.pper, 8182-3 "'1 0 §9i' ��.-4. t r.. ye.rs report ng Kephart Lane, Ben1en :I I z' experl noe In • a-t-- MI...…

…�LOUR eEEf r; AbED 10 �SSt$E SUfEF'lOR fLAVOf\. U'LL SCORE. e:>ET�R e>Y ESTAe,LISHIWc;, A �RSIC. ROUTIW" FOR PLANN\NG ANO PLAYING ALL '(OUR S�OT.s. US� IT' EVERY TIME FRON\ THE. F'R�-"" TEE �\GH" OM I THR.OUG .... TO "THE. -�- I . F=INAL .putrT I WH£T�EF\ '{()U�F\. "L.A'(ING CASUAL-LY- ,- OJ). UNOEP. 'TOP COMPE. T\ TIVE PRE.SSUFU:" • VAKIDK continued from 81 WorldNation also highlights col­ laborations with Spin legend ...…

…all' e,encis, L OY tt PAIG appeared on . hil career. th· 1949 lSO'�num( idl"Sau:heI" misspelled) . ty itself... Pai e appears e hard-to-find hi,h nwnber 240 card set ... This card il most expensive in the set, $120001' more in near-mint ... Don't despair if you ant one: there w a reprint in the 1 9 Bowman set ... Pai e wu a colorful and beloved tar . in. old egro Lea ucs, often called the t pi�her ever ... He played for the Indi ...…

…Detroit students receive scholarships AI Scarface Is Back ENTEHTAINMlNT , By II onJ 'eciM � Aliclti,.,. CilizM "I t)x)ught Mayor Robert Wmen provided n excellent opportu­ nity for involving his own commu­ nity in the city' development," aid Robert B. Ingram, Mayor of Op locka, F1orida, and a conference par­ ticipant. Among the idem wittaSed fi t hand by the Mayors were the San- ford Vill e olject, . ion Area People (MAP) mod...…

…i De ti tution I nd g nt of for un pul r vi Zundel..' • pu Ii h d P mphl t yi ng the Holo u t w n over- bl n myth perpetrated by worldwid Jewi h con­ pi y. Trl I for King b Ing del yed L G L - Ac- quitted on crimin I charge from th Rodn y King , the four offi ers ' federal trial ha been moved to September 29 to give defen e attorney more time to prepare. An attorney for on of the officers told U.S. Di - trict Court Judge ...…

…• Ju c I rv lstant u.s. Denis Langfold- ppointed by Gov. John Engler to become the t BI Judge the Oakland County Circuit Court and the first BI c person to hold major county-wide office in Oakland County. "I hope I'll be fair and ob­ jective, analytical, trong on protection for the com­ muni ty, and courteous to lawyers and witnes and other court pel1onncl," . d Langford-Morris. Engler came under criticism earlier this year ...…

…If f P v rty re me hed int t unwill ingne o th mInd female in thi country to c m tog ther I I committed partners in a marital relationship. Thi has to nd or th in- titution of th family will t - tally di int grat and th trend of poverty and d pair will b the norm with our families. Child poverty rat on th ri The Children' 0 fen Fund, privat adv ca y gr up, aid 26.2 percent 0 children living in citie with population flO, or m...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Who I.r belIewd to IItwe ".. tlwhl;tatptlid� ill the u.s. ;"1982? SEYIEMBER 9, 1960 - TemiI dwJJeo&er AI1b Jr Of WII fiIIt B** m win u.s. Open. 1966 - ec. .... ce Madey swam in • IIDt Black female fi*ral judge. 1913- olympian, • , born. urn - Beary O. r wu the first Black . paduateofWestPoint. Tenyem later, J B. Alexander be- came the 1eCOI¥S. ., HIGHLAND PARK Th 10 'y Girl' ma popular by the 'Tem...…

….. DETROIT m Hajia Fatimatu, consultant, from Brooklyn, N.Y., was one of many I vendors attending the African Wortd Festival. I' I These gentlemen enjoyed ·Lady Watchi�g· at the Festival. - - - : 'This young family took a minute out to relax along Detroit' waterfront. I I t I ;p HOT' 0 S BY· W A D A F. r The 1992 African Wortd Festival drew hundreds of people from across the country. Antionette Clay 3, and her brother Anthony...…

…ISOLA RAHA IL OR "Just lor today-let me remember to rejoice ill impl« things I need no wealth to buy ... The cent 01 pine upon t wind, a burnished copper s , carlet ro es on the fence, unri e through the trees, Lord grant that I may 1I0t outgrow affinity with these ... " Friend enjoying v cation pots thi e on were Mary Powers, who vi ited relative in Wi con in, Amanda Crui h nk, trying her luck at the ca inos in La Vega, Mil...…

…The Democrats have a death wish. They self-destructed in 1988 with Dukakis, and in 1984 with Mondale. This year they think they have a winner with Clinton-Gore. They are pleased with their convention, their post-convention bus tours and the numbers in the polls. AlL of these events went well, because they learned -the experts keep telling us-from the past successes of the Republicans. ' So, both parties are chasing the blue-collar subur...…

…VIEWS/OPINIONS ,. doul wiD 1iI." 1liI mt be irmptetld ., nan ICIdemic ml career pauiII smwd mt be de8ncdmldmdnnrhearl1erin IN FACf, many of my pe­ vbuI aWmas fbaa on � fact t "higher education begins carty." JfIll)'CD.uct1ike .,� alpita�aspedal twopartai\IDD thatlWlOIe �eadyeduca­ tioo. pIeMe give B a call orwrite: HILTON HIGHBR EDUCA- 11ON, 3l39N. Galey Awnm- 11.01, PoDOll, CA 91761. Al1lK>ugh I was a pretty px1 ti&h � stud...…

…fire the conti fromA2 "But for BI c Americans, for BI ck wom n, and for the nation, Dr. Jemison's participation in this mi - ion' ignificant. It culminates the realization of dream for a lone Black female, but more Importantly it is an additional piece of evidence that all youngsters regardle of race or sex can have uch dreams ful­ filled," Dr. Scott aid. "Further, Dr. Jemison is still the only Black female astronaut, and eeing ...…

…" ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF Betw en 1974 and 1979, the company' ued 9 of th planned 20 di . But in 1979 the record industry I went into a tailspin, and CBS entered a period of turmoil during which many Master­ works projects were can­ celed. The Black Composers Series was among them, as were several of the label's composer-supervised con­ temporary-music projects. The series was left un­ finished, and CBS - which is now Sony Qa...…

…DAY, SEPT. 71 SUMMER IN GREENFIELD VI UAGE - On the Vlllag Green, children can experience the pie ures of childhoods past wtth hoop rolling, jack , string gam , puppets and marble. Activities Include demonstration of gl blowing, pott ry and printing plu the chanc to s som 80 historic structures such the George Washington Carver Memorial. Call (313/271-1620). � JAZZ JAM SESSION - The WIse Quartet' featuring pianist Pamela Wise an...…

…HEALTH In the United State on dollar out of every even in our g nation 1 product (0 P) i pent on he Ith care. Thi amounts to over $800 bil­ lion dolla or $3200 per pe on. We have th world' mo t expensiv healthc re y tern, but we don't have the world' hea1thi t citizens. Even if we look at the life expectancy of . white Americans alone, it would rank only about 15th in the world. At one extreme, we are capable of providing the mo t...…

…,. Benton Harbor youth enjoy playing on the monkey bars during the -End of the Summer Program­ ponsored by BH Department of Parks and Recreations. Charles Grey draws Atfreda Randolph's picture. Benton Harbor youth (front row) and youth supervisors (back row) display crafts made during the Arts and Crafts Program. Benton Harbor youth enjoys many different gam provided by BH Park nd Recr ions. Alfreda Randolph displays the finished produc...…

…AI��rw I d it II und termtned ' bo much the City will recdve t.rom MDOT, but some moDi will Q)me from the City's Downtown Devel. opment Authorl ty and from fedaal a.aeDcles -- BENTON HARBOR ACCORDING TO the reaolu-· IN OTHER BU� ........ � the city . _ commission approved: Congratulation Marcel1m Sims, a 13 year-Old eighth grader at Reeths-PutIer Junior High School w given a hand of applause and a big thank you recently. Sims rec...…

…!>. I, ,. ", : ) : ' ' .. I I • i : , t I • l , • , , , • I I . i , i , . . • I , , , 11IEY GOT CHANCE k> spero rnilliom eX doUaIs in a city with a Iigb lifr.styE alXl with own:d su:h AJIaoIa' Julie Dash, who produced �eX�IMt",�with being in *mm:e � jazz � 1leet pu1ies, fbIk-life, � am . , marlcct . had great numbets of"�" arm1s � tmrwcns Corsale. � festival provided a � which told many stories of...…

…Convenient, ood t ting nd nutri tio re the coo ing buz- zword And, ther th y de cribed the grand prize-winning "Be t of Beef Coo -Off. Sp ni h Stea Roll with Sauteed Vegetable won the $15,000 top prize for S ndy Collins of Wheat Ridge, Colo. Thi beef recipe not onl y ple e the palate, but e ch protein-rich I rving provid a generous helping of nutrients like zinc and iron - all for j ust 277 calorie ! The beef roll i actually a i...…

…r r • p CHURCH CALENDAR Word." Sp 1 I invit d u t in­ clud: Bill linton, d mocr tic pre idential candid t • nd th Rev. Dr. Garon r C. Taylor, pa tor emeritu of the Con ord Bapn t Church of Br00 - lyn. e Yor. St. Stephen' Banquet et Women' .conterence scheduled Oak Grove African Me thodis t Episcopal Church will sponsor a Fall Women's Conference, Women Working Wonders September 25- 27,1990. The proceeds from the conf...…

…ADVERTISE CALL (313) 869-0033. lion of '-"d. DESCRIPTION OF LAND Of��Itu� CouRy of BerrIen Ent lot 9 & W 18' of Lot 8 bIk 7 Benton Harbor Improvement Iveoo 1 at add to City of a.nton Harbor AMOUNT PAID 1,299.80 TAXES FOR YEARS 1 ,1880.1e90,1881 TAX DEED HOLDER: Ella W ngton 815 MId eon a.,ton Harbor, MI 49022 LASTClRANTEE: Or.t Hobdy 31 eo Snyder Rd. Benton Harbor, MI 48022 D LEGAL NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID OIlY OF ...…

…a dis tin uished agriculturi t from Tu ke e Institute wa pre en ted to th cret ry of the egro Br nch Y. .C. . t Gary, Indi na. The ecret ry, recently migr ted from Te , 100 ed up at his tall, broad shouldered vi itor, c no ledged the introduction, and added f c tiously, "Alabam , eh, where there are the meanest white folks in the odd." "Th rneane t hite folk nd the meane t egroes," as the agriculturist's unperturbed rejoinder. "Through...…