…VOL XIII NO. 33 Jul 7 - 13 1991 'Lewd' rap lyrics sp cia) i cide t By ALUSO 'JO Correspondent MUSKEGON-The ruling of ju tifiable homicide in the shooting death of Louis Green by man who had time to end hom for his gun raises more questions than it answers. Mu kegon County Lou Green Prosecutor Tony Tague ruled July 2 that Robert Collins Sr. shot Green in "self-defense". According to the Prosecutor, on the night of June 18, sho...…
…Appro imatety hat percenta e of Jamaican / consi t elves B k? I . JULY 8. 1914 - lUy in er, w born. 190 - Loul Jord n, axophoni t/orch tra le d r, w born. Which famous American artist was the onofanAMEChurch bishop? JULY 9,1 H eWUU first ucce operation. Frederic: orrow, w appoi nted to Pre ident Ei enhower' taff. 1947 - OJ. Impson, football player, was born. Did Blacks ever pastor and preach at white churches in colonia ...…
…u.s. District Judge , Robert F. CoUin • State cuts aid to college students LANSING - About 2.600 welfare clients now enrolled in college will lose their General Assistance payments starting July 1 because of budget cuts, Department of Social Services Director (Jerald Miller an nounced last week. Those students might con tinue to qualify for food stamps and medical coverage depending on their cir cumstances, Miller said. St...…
…F UIT( HH. \1 . me • ca VIEWS m n inpri onorun r m form of correctional upervi ion, and 66% of all femal pri on re Black women. Given th tattling statis tics, one must either conclud that there i something wrong with people of color, or there are condi tions and forces within U.S. ociety which are responsible for th dis proportion tre incarceration of people of color. RACI M, POVERTY and in adequate education are identifie...…
…JU Due VIRTUALLY ALL higher education institutions in the United States, both public and private, are chartered by the individual tates. The only institutions chartered by the federal government are the service academies; U.S. Military Academy (1802), U.S. Coast Guard Academy (1876); U.S. Mer chant Marine Academy (1936); and the U.S. Air force Academy (1964). The federal government also suppons institutions in the District of ...…
…Mattie Carter Candidates me or H.P. City races by CARLA UU StalrWri r o It's election time again for High land Park and the following people have filed and qualified as can didates for the Mayoral race; Titus Mcavy� Anna R Peeples, Linsey Porter, Martha G. Scott, Ethel Ter rell, Scotty Wainwright, and Rod ney Watts. In addition, candidates running for City Council are Deneene Benefield, Wanda L. Bostic, Katherine Clarkson,...…
…HIGHLAND PARK p 7 ht the ppro t. i. CONC R '� S:':':App�'x In tely SC)o people New Betbel Baptl t Church und y, June 30. (Photo by N. coCt) - ' JULY 18� 1991, • 7:3()�M H 0 0 S 1 E ROO ME' DOW N TOW N ' 'I N 0 I A NAP 0 LIS NEVER TO YOUNG-Eight-year-old Kelly Bufkin t kes in the gospel ounds and later clapped _and danced a the music moved him. (Photo by N. Scott) Raven Ware, a flve-year-old, was as the s ylng goes: It A pretty a...…
…7 DETROIT I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I . I SAM OFTEN SAYS that Iss c 1bomas should remember his roots becaUse hen he w going through hi trial and tribulations being a whimp! according to Sam, TV commentators id Magic Johnson sent him "a bag of balloons" and told him to remember where he came from. So I knew Pal ce Pi tons and Ponti c lions were t1ashe of Sam' danger zone. - "Wro�" . "When ...…
…7·1 • I ct. Career Beginnin IF "mid dle-of-tbe-road" high school juniors and nio who aren't at the top or bottom of their cl and re often overlooked. They attend and main in average , but their ic ldlls are a couple of level behind their peers. early all the particip. nts are .. poor and half come from Ingle pamet home . THE PROGRAM combines dult mentors, career and COllege preparation, and emphas on basic kills to raise gra...…
…nt rtainment ar i . wher African m ri have n opportunity for the leading edg no urpri econd comin American from th 1 on the at de j t uperbly cted film with Oscar rated performances by George T. Odom, Anne D. Sander and Lawrence GiI1i� but question "Straight Out 01 Brooklyn" not box' for both white and African ongwri r o h Y r Janet J c on nd Kenneth "B byface" Edmond were named Songwriters of the Y�ar at BMI' 39th nnu I Pop...…
…JU WESTERN MICHIGAN TE DE Joann Roberts cited numero complaints in defe e of her recommendation to di mi Warren. Although mo t of the complaint again t Warren centered on hi job performance during the 1 90-91 chool year, Roberts cited pa t activitie that he felt warranted attention al o. Among Robert • complaint against Warren were: ode o C o t e oad rrstmas parade Hard work and dedication gets a dream going By Jao McDowell ...…
…2 BENTON HARBOR /\REA Ino t nH t I ph n for public Th ci ty commi ion proved r Publi Telepho Compen greement with Michigan Bell Amerit h Company to in- t 11 fifteen public telepho on it throughout the ci ty. Some of th loc lion would be: Coif x d M in; Pipe tone and Jefferson; Pipe tone nd Empire; Pipe tone icy: n Bell In- than .00 Com pens tion one; $90.00- $239.00 - Compen lion 7 ; $240.00-$269.00 - Compe tion 8%; $270....…
…U 7· 1 Sa Ie t \ . \ nd I h' a I. h B rid'" Cabinet Clean Up IsCrucial The la t time you came - down with the fluoracold,did you drag your elf to the medicine cabinet in hopes of .. finding ome relief! Did you - w de through a sea of bottles trying to remember which medicine wa for which ymptom? Children are. not the onl y o who can be poisoned by what i lurking in a medicine cabinet. The National Safety . Council recommends...…
…1 RELIGION Jehova · the Ca pa e a fog d d DElROrr- All hutory is important alld the Michigan Citizelllul the hinory of an particularly importDltt. From time to time we will prae1Il Oft ow reli DIU pa e, 1M history 01 di/lert!ltt cJwre eltCOtITa e all cJwrchu to end au their clJMreh lti.rtory 0 it CtJII be iIIcluded ill: A LookAt MicJai'QII� ClaMreha. Jehovah ionary Sap . t Church, 1 1 J Camp lit w organized on April 15, lKS. The...…
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…ICHIGA CITIZE JU Y 7 • ,1 1 . lave Frederick Douglass was invited by the Rochester (New York) Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society to give an oration in Corinthian Hall on the Fourth of July, 1852. He agreed, but not on that date; on the day after Independence Day, staunchly antislavery Rochester crowded into the hall to hear what came to be know Frederick Douglass's Fifth of July speech- "Wh t to the Slave Is.the Fourth o/July?" . Douglass...…
…African city'« Denic c. Correspondent DETROIT - The applause from the audience, be _id, )Ie wisbed be could leave tbe ge and join tbe people in t e t nd nd "embrace one and all." . He wen t on to than tbe people of the Midwe t for wb t be called' their broad anti-ap rtheid movement. "Your olidarity b ve given trength nd courage. In the f ce of your own problem nd di fficul tie , you b ve not for t . e HI ver forget you" aid ...…
…P b·c R 1� J ASHIMGTO U.S. Repre ent tive George Croc e t t, tbe fealty octogenarian from De roil, fi 11y met el on Mand tbe man be's p ubj i cbampioned ince coming t Congress ten years ago. Tbe autbor of numerou Ie . I tive ttemp to get the United States to obtain del 's rele from prison, Croc ett sat do n to breakf t her I t ee ith the BI Soutb African leader nd the otber 23 member of tbe Congre ional BI c Caucus. -I almo ...…
…By Correspondent DETROIT -Jeffrie Project tenant' re marn relentle in their effort to 0 t Director of Housing Tom i from bis po ition, y met itb Detroit's City Council members to di the matter on Thursday, June 14 in tbe Council cbambers. Me bers of tenant org nizations, homele advocacy grou and ten n were in attendance to upport tbis action after refusing to believe "Lewi the li r", whom tbey ay mism nages funds 'allocated f...…
…�l . - ... • "':r; _ I� .. " _ - A • � . a.. . . . He Ilb De ent led 1 t e of e children could be added bac to tbe VVIC program after t ey developed ympto of anemia I and malnutrition. Debr Stabeno th Director of Food Program of the Tex Dep rtment of Health, tated " e are reducing our roll - through attrition and e are not enrolling ne people." Thi mean that in Ten t pre nant omen, brea t-feedin omen and inf nts ith inadeq ...…
…a bile some secto of the American populace focuses on a mythical phenomenon call Black raci m, very Ji ttle ttention is directed towards t pervasive impact of racism on Africa in America. Sl very, segregation and iscrimination are portrayed as tbing that transpired iD the past. Even some African Americans are quic to uuest that we leave the p t behind c la By Se ConwspotUltnl About five ye rs ago, Dr. Marc Siegler, a profess...…
…though Pre ident George Bu h bad during the andeJa vi it than f It h a being up raged in hi o n country? mandla! 'Netson andela complete!y destroyed he T. rzan myths so prevalent ln hite meric about the civili y and intelligence of African people. ' …
…JULy 7.l2t 1 � I o • . I a ,ovemment 1 pre talk, to maintain c·baQDeII commUDicatio be IDd aovemed, the no question of yi .,�!a�-yer. - Drelkfl.t iD aD oma , C8! belliDI roo before addro linl a biltoric joiDt ion of tile U.s. ScDaIC HOUle of RepreleDtati es, ·Ml:DGe.Ia' cryptic JCIDUb 10 lurprized tbe 23-member co ional deleption that nervous cbuckles rippled - tbroup the cayelO hearina room before the cbamber exploded i...…
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…Richton Homeo n block Ie. 30 famille Something 4 Every 1 . S turd y, July 14, 1990 10 .m. - 7 p.m. Ric on n Second nd Third. LEGAL OTICE . NOTICE OF PUBLIC· HEARING HIGHLAND PARK CITY COUNCIL PLACE: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS' 30 GERALD AVENUE HIGHLAND PARK, MI 48203 DATE: JULY 16,1990 TIME: 6:00 P.M. , The Council of the City of Highland park shall hold a Public Hearing of tbe following item: Designation of a target area ...…
…or thi free �O h. 0 uny 7 -Joe Loui became ea y eight champ ting lim B oc. 1 3- Dr. Daniel Hale illiams performed fi r t ucce Cui open n tio . 1 S E. Frederic pp o i nte d to Pre ident EI enho ere au � .), 7S .- M ry cLeod Bethune edu tor born. JULY 11, 1 S G e n d o l y n Broo on Pulitzer Prize for poetry. 1 S .E.B. Du Boi nd illi m Mo roe Troller - or anized tbe ilgara ovement hicb demanded ' abolition of all race diU...…
…. JULY 7·12, 1990 MICHIGAN CITIZEN PAGE ELEVEN _..,ack Pres seeks access to andela on U.S� tour ByLanyS WASHI oro. D.C. "Continue (to do) wbat you already have been doing. It is the ma es of people and the progres ive I pre that is compelling the government and the legislature to a�t on tbe que 'uen of sanction ... Continue to put pressure on them (beca e) the purpo e of anctions is ... the dismantling of apartheid" South Afric...…
…f It or Church United Auto or e r Pre ident Owen Bieber a there to introduce Detroit ayorColem nYoung, nd he expre ed hi unions upport f r t h e anti-ap r t h e i d movement. Youn introduced M ndela, nd tben the 2000 member m choir an the A C nthern to him. The re t w hi tory. inform lion. call …
…'1 e Y r' T at tbe Seventb MCP Lepl Defe uca:tiOIIaJ Fund, BI omen of AcbeiYement A ard L ehe en beld recently in lAs ADFI . Ii, wbo 0 n a film uction 'It ys that " ince Holl DOt been . .that receptive to miDOriti and females in quality positioDS, ongoing tride by NAACP nd LDf, belp create an . wareness in die community so tha t all of . realize, yeab e can mate an impact ilb our talent, our 61ms, our song aDd dance." Ali c...…
…u ,. , ments. om n' H alth By Dr. Ezr Ovid Jr. of the to c and find out more bout of predictin ovuJa- any So &lrrier …
…Ci MoOday night, July 2, BentoD Harbor Commis ion meeting tbe commission approved a contract i tb Bro eau Appraisal Service Inc., of Ed rd burg, in tbe mount of$33.00 per parcel for eapprai al of over 4.000 residential propertie in the city. The total contract will be orth approximately $132000. Brou e u Appraisal will mea ure each p r ope rt y , photograph the outside . tructure and update the city' record. The reappraisal ...…
…r .- ..... : - :.� . . ,. Semin ry. etb II co c t Be ton I Ha rbor, c ee recorded 2S 1 nd 12 10 e e en nd one o • o L C c mpio hip. Hi experience include Rving vice pre ident and on the board of directors of the Mic ig n High School Co che A oci tion nd Ba etbalJ Co qhe associ tion of . chigan. cKee i a1 0 three-time SWMBCA Co h of the Year, to-time i c igan High - School Co c e As ociation Co ch of the Year, and t ...…
…JULY7-l%, 1 MICHIGAN cmZEN PAGE SEV TEEN Th�emW�"����-�-��-� ogresses in music" wor.ld one bun and three nda, Lakeyshia G en, a junior t Three Ri vers High' Scbool, i . a member of the High School Baoct a �boni t. He i also a mber of tbe Honors Choir aDd tbe Ali tocrats, a S�w Cboir t 'i popular songs and performs for various fuoctioDS in the community. G en's career goal is to become a la yer or a recording artist. He on t...…
…co en ion 1, oredata nch- tudent et t ir hiBh hool diplom DID YOU 0 ... tha thi . ee • favorite quote come from Georg Bernard Sh -T e people ho achie e u ce in lhi life 100 for the circum tance 1 y m. But if they can't find t m, they ere te them." …
…\ . . cl,mpai D, PPOTti reedom esolution IS introduced in ten tate legi latures Ind pas ed by veral tate bo In 1986, Crockett sougbt o unsuccessfully to get tbe Ho to Ipprove I resolution calling on South Africa to free Mlndell Ind other political priscners nd to recognize the African Nltional Congress IS Colle faculty Co tl eel fro P. e' co edry of pas t human expcrieocc, the pre5ClVatioDOf artif traDsmis- ion of this kno ...…
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…I Dream A World The Museum of African American History will be the first top of the econd tour of "I Dream A World: Portraits of Blac Women Who Changed America," which will reach twenty-five cultural in titution in communities ro tbe United State by arch 1995. Scheduled to open July 7, the exhibition i a collection of photographs t ken by Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Bri n Lanker .. The Mu eum will host the exhibition th...…
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…JULY 7-12, 1 ICRIGAN ITIZEN PAGETWENTY-THREE - . . � • <; <t, ttl N" 8LC,117 Fl., • :,' • .'·v : .. ' :-:�. • FJI:E TMYa BENEflTSI CRUISE SHIPS A 0 CASINOS NOW I ALL P08I11ON8I (1) 1IJ2 ........ Ext. ),-14e04. Correspondents IDted for eekly DC paper. Must have' intere t in your community, ability to report event ac curately. ill train the right in dividual. SeDCl resume �/or Jetter 0 inte t to: Michigan Citizen. r.o. Bo...…
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…, es of $19.3 million. Last Y' th t S19.5 miDion reeei el Clark, the movq force be hind the Sa e Our State camp�, of the study. made 73 percent are on • I n . red ced ent r n offered at S 10 per penon, . only $ 1 S per penon, for occupancy and �t for double, occupany t the n. Young peop di ion information . Tyron Crider, PUSH ti> Youth Director, at 312/373-3366 or toll-fr 8OO/621-1SS8. n App al p o • Ie To the mini...…
…. ; Live leCOod, not promiled. p.m. AID CLUB of Good Community Sap' Church 246 pe on ill spou>r a rummage on Thur ay and Fmay, July S-;9. T e 8:30 am. - 4:00 p.m. each <by t 1071 Coif VEY F �ecia1 Church 1105 Ea ain street . usicU celebrant e PiJ&Bn Rest Rapt Church Combined Choir Bethel Rap' Church Angelic Choir, Sound Unlimited, Delore Love, Bethlehem Temple Apo olic Choir, it- lie Coates Co. of South Bend, Parad' Baptist...…
…& • our Soc al Security payment - er dea t an I used to be. he e ou poss b e loss of t chec 0 t e money er ou cash i . our c ec I 9 or savinqs accoun e ird of every mo h. nt is mal ed imrnedratel n deposit. oue oro o r F o C F B n …
…• • ut o a u milli n doll ff th t thei ed of di of multi- SEE for o of from our d' e are t hom ru r z e spent he childhood year in orth ota and folk>' d ti n from hi 1 mo She ttended Gr Co and ' a 1975 graduate of the In Jtutes for Or nizatio 'ty of tre D Pr ,in dition to n overall co- operation ith our entire community, Pri r to joining the Chamber c' ed ith th Her ld orked fr d p tographer for the Party and Blo...…
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….' � E,g Faa Yun ACAGOPC SUPER SUPPERS! W4l)BlIU' V fA ne« study 0/ � , Dix �flllClllD-51[VJe jazz, , . , Kan- City yIe, rhythm and blues, bebop, progressi e .. IIIiIi ... _ ... IlllliiIliilll .... � .. -------. jazz, and free jazz are all part of the brotherhood. A Hall of Fame have to include Dave Brubeck, Be 0 vi, H uddie 'Ledbellie " Ledbetter, Gerry ullipn, Thdonius onk, Omette Colman, and Owf . . And maybe even thos...…
