…and or anization . ting fa ilitie "h in Michigan. In the 1991-92 budget, Gov . Engler eliminated general i tance to about 82, ble-bodied dults in th tate. VOL XIV NO. J DECEMBER 8 ·14. 1991 Jim Hani " 'Thank you "for . shopping Black' By NATHANIEL SCOTT h" Writ.,. HIGHLAND PARK-1bere are two things that are impre sive about • Pappy's Beauty and Barber Supply and Mini Mall, 12511 Woodward Avenue. One i adve ng stogan: "The only ...…
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…• LAC P nthers, org - -nized in response to police brutal : ity, ran food program nd h 1 :for ghetto youths nd radicalized :the civil rights movement with i -call for Black liberation. • Robinson's lawyers d argued :during the is-week tri I that : Robinson ot ·Newton in If-de ·fense fter Newton pulled mall =rcvolver and fired t him. Only : Robinson' gun was found, and ju : rors rejected the argument. • ngler reneges · ' on p...…
…"W LL. WE "I id. ''The legislator needs to look at the way a ntee ballo are set up." "That's not all these law makers need to look at. big boy." Bessie growled into th phone. "Now you hold on there woman," the reverend id. "I done already told you to keep yourtrap hut." "C-Crease Jones. You better get some where and leave me alone," Bessie said. "I am uP to bcre with you." "Hey. You two," I aid. "What is this about what 'law ma...…
…EVEN IF you d n't live in the inner-city, your child is at risk. Seventy-five percent 0 all private OOlSing built before 1� has some lead pUnt, according the U.s. Depar1mentofHo ingand Urban Developrrent (lIDD). Lead dust can be in the air, even wren you don't see peeling paint AOO lead is also found in drinking water, in the dirt where children play, in bateries, am in colored rewsprim like the Swmy comics am comic books. While ...…
…rc IG bo rd m etin • e ch t te gave report on i progre nd it proj ct . Som ofth i ue pcopl di - c ed were ffordable ho - in ,10 n counseling, politi I c mp ign reform, reforma tion of HUD policie nd th incre e of paren • voice in th hool y tern . Wh t got re lly iting w wh n we cho e th cam paign th t re important to all th tate and developed plan to wor together on them nationally. Two of the thing we focused on were HUD r...…
…DETROIT This Week In I Black History c mb - , e erthele ,h d all 0 the chore t includin the cooking. Mrs Poole, ince becoming blind, ha a Ie r 0 fire, he aid. "I can't even make my If cup of co e be- c e I am fraid of fir ." , a thing are today. . Po le will be able to pic the four boll t two on e ch of th two plan h has, quick. f t and in a hurry. Mrs. Po Ie and her hu. b nd Wil liam. who is also 71. are from Roanok • Ala...…
…"1C:HI(j�N CIT Production: KI Advertising Represen tives: T rry Broyl J rom Ky· Bob ZWlllk EDITORIAL Union welfare vs. universal welfare The Detroit public chool children at at home I t wee membe of Local 547 of th International Union of Operating Engineers refused to go into the chool buildings and fire up the boilers. The walkout got the public' attention. Everyone suddenly realized the engineers wanted a new contract and they want...…
…O.H· on Then on also recelv th I movie industry cann ar ndrum d ignedtowh t the movieg r' appetite. Spi e Lee w correct when hid, "We know you can't t i fy everybody' vi ion of Malcolm X. He bas chieved mythic proportion, but we knew going into it tbat we'd have the problem." Bur IF ANYO i going to be able to cover at I t some of the peets of EI Hajj Malik EI Sbabezz, Spike Lee, tanding at the head of the cl today, i that pe...…
…- 0 1 Survival repre entative aid the introdu tion of Malcolm phil ophi through vehicle such as video and lecture are just what ,J • the community college tudents n d. "It' relevant in a cbool with this many African tudents." Jahi aid. "Everything Malcolm aid i happening now. " Though Jahi aid many people who encounter Malcolm X don't really understand what he was about, he can appreciate tb ir wilJ ingn s to et to know him. "...…
…o C 8-1 ,1 1 ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS On th home front r.; she'11 file for Prince' affair with Madonna Prirre'saffilirwith poppdreess Madonna, aOO her outi� with Michael Jaclcson are all unveiled in Chri topher Anderson' book "Madonna Unauthorized'. Tbe rovct'salreedy topped New York' be t seller's list. It d tail fv1adorma' sexual escapades. ber need f<X' oontrol am power arxi her lust for attention. According to til: k, :Madon...…
…o ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT h s Ie TlII HIBIT f W t African art. th re re rna k • bronze and wood, jewelry, gold du t weigh , cloth and kente trip , Iabri s, trade b ad made in the e rly 17 ,carvin, mudd cloth, in trument and replicas of African game. The art work come from Yoruba, Luba, Lobi, Mario, Ashanti, Dan, Fang, Ba a, Chokwe, Pende, Bobo, Guro, Senufo and Baga. Lewi contend that Kera ha over" 00 pieces" of art in thi exhibi...…
…. . · · · · · · · · ,. · · · · · · · , · · - · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · �8uilding Pride In Urban America Over $ 700,000 will be contributed to non-profit urban community services across the nation, in the names of the 7991 KaDL Achievers, SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Smoking C a use s L u n 9 Can c e r , H· ear t 0 i sea s e � Emphysema, And May Complicate Preqnancv. . . I I I I I I . …
…/ BENTON HARBOR I 0 o 0 20.00 Muskegon Rev. Knox receives degree By Mary Golliday Rev. Clarence Knox, pastor of Ebenezer Bapti t Church of Flint, Michigan received his honorary de gree in the Ministry. A dinner wa held recently at th church in hi honor. Dr. L.E. McEwen, A.B. Mth and D.D. Pre ident Harper Bapti t Theological Seminary of Magna1ia, MiSS., made the honorary degree presentation. My sister Siddie Turner, Shirley...…
….Annual Holiday ba T PRI T and fabric paint in di play the beauty and grace of Black girl learning ballet, Black : boy fi hing in a wollen creek, and - Black people of all age and life tyle involved in a maj tic que t for life' imple plea ur . Or t- , By DANNY COOKS Corr •• pond«tt On Saturday, November 23rd WESTERN MICHIGAN " H c talo nd model , I ref e to upport th t b ine . It might ound illy but if th merch ndi er on't up...…
…• BUSINESS FINANCE ... .I - , J n d and that out ... it for pp oval to th mortg g und r write. Once approved, your :" coun 1 r' job i don . You will now d ling ith " anotb r office and n w t of per- r nnel who will complete tb I t OJ ph 0 your transaction, However, a few day befor th h duled c1 ing, m et witb tbe cl - eek' . u ,1 t uch d on mint ining tr n ction fll . 1111 i tbe file in wbicb you bould keep all documen ...…
…TANGELA HAD been ho pital ized 14 lim with ickle cell pain cri e in the 18 months prior to the transplant. During that tim , it was determined that her 7-year-old brother, Paul, w an excellent donor candidate for a transplant. For uch a transplant to be ucce ful, a earn patible ibling usually is the best pos sible donor. Now a little more than a month after the trarsplant, the doctors are cautiously optimistic. Tangela has done...…
…CHURCH CALENDAR Holiday Fundraiser The econd Committce fundrai er will be a nefit pcrf'orrnan e f th play "Detr it torie ." Thursday, D cember 12, 1 1 at 7:30 PM at the newly refurbi h d . Detr It Rep rtory Theatre I - atcd at 1 103 W drow Wil: n Avcnu two bl S of Davi on) in D troit. Ticker re 15 per per- . on. tax deduct ble and in cludc admittan e to the play at :30 PM and a Cham pagne/Hor d 'Oeuvre recep tion precedin...…
…c.iu 313 869-0033 '--, , tor .('0 ';,(lr (I', 1 Uc I'd d(IeII'IOIl.!1 '" or u CLASSIFIEDS Michigan CItizen Adv, 1218/91 . LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS BY CITY OF DETROIT HOSPITAL FINANCE A.UTHORITY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN th a public ng will be held In th Council Chambers of th Highland Park City Hall, 30 Gerald, Highland Park. Michigan 48203, on __ , the 1Qttl.day of De...…
…Wltb the patented, lO·incb tbic Home re energ efflclent even in -, You can b c me a ................. \Veath rbilt di tributor under of four basic pr rams. N matt r which r ram y u ch , you still g t all th se advanta e a a Wc ath rbilt distributor: THIs MAKEs SENSE- OPEN WALL REDUCES SUB LAOC> --------- R-30 in ul rion in ceilin (Of uper eoer cfflci ncy R-30' ulation In idt'wall (or uper tner�f em i�ncy emu • a patented truc...…
…ByD NY 00 C 1ft ICAl...AMAZOO-Mo than 330 p . one cram amazoo Coun- ty Jail e open the door. Sheriff Thoma Edmond m t reduce the jail' population to 293 or le to prevent ntence reductio from being ordered under the te' 0 ercrowding emergency law. Th commissione, and the chief judge of the,county, while seekm to apply the overcrowd ing· emergency law, are blatantly viol ing many other righ of t e confined, according to in mat...…
…WORLD AND NA TION "wholly ungovern ble." It c 11 for a two-cham ber legislature, a collective pre idency and guarantee for the rights of white and other minori tie . Tbe government has id the intere of white, who own the lion' hare of the country s industry and farmland, must be ecure if power- haring i to wor . Eight killed In Soweto . rampage JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - At least eight people were shot and hack ed t...…
…Helm had no comment. Brooklyn driver to testify NEW YORK -A report Sept. 5 aid the driver of the c r that illed an African American child in Crown Heights, setting off days of rebellion, will tell a grand jury he hit the gas pedal in stead of th bra e as hi car went out of control. The New Yor Daily News said the Hasidic driver, YosefLifsh, 22, was e pected to tell hi version of events to the Grand Jury Sept. 5. The panel is...…
…VIEWS yo I? M t h 1 di tri Mond y and nd r h w m ny p ren hav child' teach r nd cl ro m? ny Am ri watching Expo e or th Today Show thi pa t wee w th film taken with hidden vid 0 cam ra by a Milwaukee high chool nior 1 t ay. Vi wers were hocked to e teach rs itting at their de ding whil th fe idle tuden rem ining in cl laugh d, jo ed, pi yed dice even to while away the hour. Th dropout rat at thi chool match that of many in Michig n'...…
…1 er, t hi orient tion convoc tion, he met Dr. Benjamin y, one of the gre te t educ tor of thi century. M ny year 1 ter when I gr du ted from high chool, I w nted to go to college. I al 0 had no idea what I wanted to m jor in. I ju t wanted to go to college. I didn't even know what the initial : A.A., B.A., M.A., etc. meant until I took my New Student Orientation cour e. P RENTS HOULDN'T worry too much at thi point if your on...…
…HIGHLAND PARK IN THE Black community, • we can tart by strengthening our families .. The movie character, "Tre," has parent, although eparated, who do all they can to keep him traight. Not every family has such a trong male or parental influence, but caring neighbor and extended family and communi ty upport form group like the concerned Black men can put more of our children on the right track. owi ng up in the segregated South...…
…HIGHLAND PARK Pd for by Com mitt •• to EI.ct Charll. P. Oavl. RESTORE CONFIDENCE IN CITY GOVERNMENT VOTE SEPT .10 CHARLIE p. f)AVIS Former Councllm n -1980-84- GO TO THE POLLS AND VOTE EPTEMBER 10, 1991 Paid for by FrieDdl of Mayor Martha O. Scott, Mary E. Thomas, Treas. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Primary. Election will be held in the City of Highland Park, Michigan on . TUESDAY, THE 10th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1991 for the fol...…
…• • 1 '! cont tinwhi htoe amin th i u , w '11 continu to mired in rh toric and the economic eonsequen on to th n xt generation. 2) Employee p rti ip tion program ill in- ere competition b tween wor ers. Management- i well ware of th unemployment tati tics. The pre ure to compet for wor will increa e. Employee p rticipation pro ram which are p ading to service nd retail industri ,incre - ingly will le d to wor ers policing th qu li...…
…·1 1 Entertainment In Brief V ndro tour com to 0 trolt Luther V ndro - The Power 0/ Love Tour com to the Joe Loui Arena for one ho_w Wednesd y, October 9, 1991 at 8 p.m. Accompaning Luther will be Sinbad, Sounds ofBlackne nd Usa Fi cher. All ticke $25.50 and can be purchased at Joe Loui and Cobo Arena and all TlcketMa ter office (cash only) to charge call (645-6666). Thi i am t ee concert. NO CAMERAS!! Freddy' Back After ye...…
…"I H V OT been able to UCO Ii v Th Senior Lifeline of the Van Buren United Civic Organization announce their calendar chedule for the month of Sep tember. The events areas follows: - Each Monday: Exercise for fun and do it with Richard Sim mons. New at Center. - Each Wednesday: Bingo before lunch. MEPPS Emergency Medication Program. All day, call 764-8378 for information. - Tuesday, September 17: Blood Pre ure Clinic, 11 a.m...…
…This Week In Black History 1- born. Wa Paul Laurence � Dunbar noted more for his . poetry or his pro e? SEPTEMBER 10, 1976- , Mord c I John on, t fi t Black pre ident of Howard Univer ity, died. 1 47 - John R. Lynch, US Con re m n, w born. What is the total estimated . number of African Methodist Episcopal Zion churches in the US? SEPTEMBER 11, 1929 - Willi m B. Dr nch, . playwright and director, was born. 1919 - John (peck...…
…4'D Tit nd th ught: which ne, I prepared my elf to lamb blast Sam or Wi hita regardle . Wh n Si ter Pearl spoke I w omewh t relieved because contrary to what orne people may think, I try not to hurt people' feeling. I not only uffer because of; I bleed for mankind. Si ter Pearl b gao. "Mr. Wrote. I trust you are feeling w II thi morning?" I grunted. "Mr. Wrot ," h continu d before I topped her. I had to tell her it wa n'i n e ar...…
…·1 1 ,�l1\A:u.» .,upport for eign car m ers in drov , but it i questionabl to wbctber e profit in any way from tb e perience. Although must auto otiv espe will tell us that we get a good ride when we buy Japanese-produced car the basic consumer fact that Blae have 10 address among our elv is, "are we just being taken , for ride?" How much reciprocity do Af # rican-Americans get when we buy foreign-made products? Do we get job...…
…"Amen." The member of the Mighty Galati n Singers re: lead ingers Myron nd Curlee Shorter, not re lated, Greg Rogers, Robert Ander son, Charlie Du , Milton Re d and what i p rhap the only non-family go pel group in 0 troit that has a wom n member, Mae Alexander. TH J R UP. greed that Alexander "Put tbe pice in it (and) change (their) dimension." According to Alexander, who i the booking manger and promoter of the group, "The Mi...…
…·1 PR9M\. Wlnan., Pr byterl Benton 707�, a.m,2p.m.W1 The City of Ordains. Ch pter 8904. the Hlghl nd P r unlclp I Cod Is hereby m nd d to r ad follows: 8 4.07 RICHARD ALLE COURT' (A) OFFER OR SPONSOR 904.07 Th City of Hlghl nd P r ao no ledges that the Richard Allen Courts LImited Dividend Hou.lng A. oolaUon/L1mlted P rtn rshlp. a lohlg n Limit d P rtnershlp to be form d, h off red, ubleot to th r elpt of ortgage Loan from...…
…:-MAP--C\)c;. c ptiv t d by ing. In 19 .Le d lly w ntenced to 10 y in a Loui i na pri on for t mpted murd r. Library of Con fol lori t John Lorna nd hi n AI n di vered Leadbelly there durin tour 0 Southern pri ns to g ther Blac folk ongs. Lorn x helped rr nge for Le dbelly' rele e and hired him chauffeur for th rest of hi Southern tour. They came north, Le - belly continued to chauffeur for Lomax between performance . Le dbell...…
