…ANC economic plan: $10 billion P.tJ.!t· 1\'2 VOL. XVI NO �.f.. An Informed People is A Free People MAY 8 - 15. 1994 'How cheap ·5 Black life?' o • a By RO SEIGEL Michl .n Citizen HIGHLAND P - Highland Park Mayor Linsey Porter authorized the Highland Park City Council to hold a "special m ting" in Canada to discu budget issu with his present administration. Th meeting, which the ad ministration calls a "retreat" will be hel...…
…VOL. XV NO. 38 ;;llllflfOflllt'd Pl'OP/(' Is A FIC'c Pcoptc AUGUST 8 1-l 1993 By Patricia Colbert Mlch n Citizen ex. - African Americans and people of color 1 sat in silence hile membe of an all white School Board spent millio if taxpayers dolla . Angry r idents attending the meeting said it was like stepping back in time but it was actually a meeting of the Hamtramck Board, June 15th at Hamtramck High. Although the Board de- •...…
…unsu pecting African-American student. into an uncon cion bly o ' coupled with infl ted, unverified grade and graduation rates have · b II caught the attention of the Michigan rim I Department of Educalion. serious crime" and decry the liberal Constitutional tools to fight." I ••• 'tt I Democratic tranglehoJd preventing The 1988 package contained _ _ p age. about 60 crime bills. The 1992 legislation is aimed at . closing legal looph...…
…'1bdr miDdI by an ethic of .ex and greed and TB 0 L lac .on violence. Quantitati ely, m , aid, begiDS ith leaders ho medl more their encourage acts of violence or minds than home, eaure and unj t treatment of people if it benefi their 0 pwposes. He VALU E. 10 'Colonial m t r Ith a bunch of Willi Horton ' o.rl I a date 0' '.ur De ocr. tic c.Ddld.te. I •• t eek, 'or-mer C.lllor I. GOyerDOr Jerry BrowD e ar ed Ark. •• GOyerDOr Bill CIi...…
…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 ...…
…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...…
…- Activities, Maoddi 'PO e on the topic 0 "Prole Against Ap rth id," but afterward scolded the crowd for being complacent and not holding powerful African Americans r in the m come from the bottom up, COD an don By Flod n S. Rigg DETROIT African Americans are content with whatever changes th 1960s protests brought about, said Makaziwe "Maki Mandel d sday, arch 2 t Wa e tate Uni r ity tent Center Building. Addres ing about 500...…
…es . cal DETRorr- From march to lobbyiDg to voter registration, the homele are tretching theirpoliticalmusc A Dilllion people are ex pected to march on W • on October 7. The march . cal- . e of lobbying Con- gr civil demo tr tio and the first nation I Homele rai e oice the Homeless announced their . increasing political involvemen a press conference last month held t the Union office on Cass Avcn . W yne Pippin, Union pr t...…
…, I By Gribben Capital News Service LA SING - Michigan workers are in the midst of a change. They are changing from "rowers" to sailors", and how cast they make the switch will determine what course Michigan's economic future will take. Michigan's manufacturing industry has been likened to a galley ship, where workers were brought in just for their strong backs to row, while those above decided where the ship was to 1 go. A...…
…lUD.vaJ DETROIT - Opportunists, bidden agendas and party hacks threaten the political miracle Jesse Jack on worked in MichipD. On S turday, May 7, State pu h: I 'in ' in 8yJen � rW rei Capital News Service LA SI G - Bu messes Could m e ignificant invest ment in ichigan' economic future by "adopting" tudents under e e' g d tuition plan, according to State Treasurer Robert Bowman. Bowman said corporations could becom a "pow...…
…hat' i . whi e and read all over? eBC pushes aid to Africa u.s. gi 750 for ch I raeli, 96 c n for African P g 2 DeDj min Ch vi qu tion on 4 ower e , I ean be er Is? e're trying to understand th changes would affect o distri in particular, said Rep. Alma G. Stallworth (0- Detroit) chairperson of the cau T e Blac Caucus, which . 13 representatives d three nators, is designe to improve the quality of life for ichigan Blacks...…
…VOL. IX NO. 15 USER VING THE .� z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMJl1UNITY" ac Rev. Jesse Jackson is the targe of a national grassroots drive urging him to support the running of an independent African-American presidential candidate in 1988. The petition ing campaign, which aims to deliver on million signatures to Jac n is being led by Dr. Lenora Fulani, the only African-American woman to run for Governor of e Yor Stat in a con...…
…�1'ft.� THIRD ew York, .Y. - The late t CBS/ ew York Times poll ha found Rev. Je se J ac n third most popular among the potential Demo cratic party pre idential con tender . ccording to the survey former .S. nator Gary Hart was the leading -Dem crat winning the approval of 33% of those polled; ew York Governor arlo Cuomo placed cond with 17% and J ck n placed third in a field of eight ossible contender with 9%. There were no...…
…ea- a r specialis 00 i land route .... job Turn to Pag 11 The Michigan . 1 � . '� 2 VOL. VIII NO. 28 JU E 8 - 14,19 NEWS BRIEFS o IN TIO S APPEAR JACKSO CO DE S REAGA 0 "HANDS ACROSS AMERICA" SEPARATIST FACES COURT CHARGES GIRL GETS ACTI GCO TRACT UlK RATE U.S. Po .0 PAID 148022 Perm t 0.50 Addr' Cor. R'qat ,.HE MAN WHO SAYS IT BEST King, the man who be t ex pr e the plight of Black, main tains hi 38-ye r I gendary c...…
…2S( -NUL tells how to get -ahead ---PAGE 3 VOL. VII NO. 32 JULY 8 - 14, 1985 Black psychological • prison ---PAGE 10 i labor. n oldon t dfun PHILADELPIDA - Re ident who were displ ced ter the city m ed th headquarters of th r di I cult OVE said they nt more control over th di tribution of 1.8 mil li n th t ha b en donated to h lp rebuild their lives. eighhor d 1e er t y in the distribution money to re idents f r h ve rec ...…
…Amoog the key propo ere recommendatio for: -Establishment of a $2 mil ion Blac Venture Capital Fund and a ational . ority Inve - mentB -A selective buying campaign to prevent ero . on of fair em ployment and public ccorn modation pr ctice in hotels and r uranu ere Blac organi zatio meet; -E blishment of an African Famine and Development Fund. lUGS I plaguing you� parties? 2 VOL. VII o. 1 A L I. 1 a -Building an effective...…
…u kegon: t cuts, t e, unemploym nt oth r m tte relevant to th "fairne . ue" at both of hi I t two pre con ference , according to a new analy is . ued today by the Center on Budg t nd Policy Prioritie. The Center is a non-profit research organization in W sh ington, D.C. At hi July 24 and Jun 14 pre conference, th President contended th t no vidence e . ted to show that hi bud et cut h d hurt the poor, that ocial progra had b n e...…
…[ ..! " Berrien County Action B A) ha adopted .. new r ertificati n sy tern for distribution of U.SD.A. surplus com modities, ccording to Loui Price, BC Outreach 'ector people must . be certi n or before Friday, Feb- ruary 24. The nnouncement follow on the heel of a state report highly critical of the agency. The ne certification system is aimed " t eliminating duplication and fraud, curbing cost and simplifying the pre ent di...…
…HIP Th It It r in und th CHILD USE G OWl G BULK RATE U.5. POST AGE PAID B to Harbor, 49022 mit .50 Tum to P 16 ADDRESS CORRECTIO REQUESTED o t th Benton utt, dire tor the office m remain open until 7 p.m. nightly until Frid y, June 10 the de dlin for applyin for the jobs. The job ill pay 3.35 n h ur, ith 4O-h ur or eek . Th j b ill I t from 8 to 12 wee s and will b provided by various branche of t te government includi...…
…, VOL. V O. 1 DECE SER 1- 14. 19 _2. given r y of hope "ob rved ryl J cob developer of pi Jenny' d- tel on Rivervie Dr' e in Benton Harbor, C' Venture Corp. VC) project director Fred Fr ' t ted to th city in hi to off the high rate .n J ob ill dd the re- maining one-fourth to m e the project sail. Fr lin not d th t the gal entanglement r- roundin th 4 ere ite on th St. Jo ph river mu t be de d up, One of tho i a suit fil...…
…0.40 SEPTE BER *1- 14. 1 2 CHI J k n, le r "irrelevant,' ee y S turday SH raDy here. they ha refu to meet, they ha in effect rejected this body of'distingu· ed Americans," he . USH and Bu h mu meet in the m etplace." On Friday, Bu h officials announced $5 million fund to help finance minor- ity-o ned beer distributorships. The pr am not in respo to the threatened boycott, a Busch spo esman - id, Ja son . B c m e up 15 per ce...…
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…VOL; II 0.44 SERVI G TRI-COU TV $OUT 2 CE TS. STER ICHIGA - 14, 1 0 tenant group. e' also ed Attor- lemma .... �1iDI Thru y, y Alp n Lewi to our Id ren until. Thunday night meeting," prQjec are G �t °d, and added that the group intends to A9COf(liq retain" rvice. . G 1be Co cerned Tenants chairperson, Charlotte Cumming, 945 Bu nounced that they d obtained 105 signature on petitions . g the Health Department to m e thor tion ...…
…ICHIGA SERVI G 'TRI-COU TV SOUTH ESTER VOL. 1 0.22 AV 8,1979 writing I u rs to the edi tor and tated he h d not inv tigated hether or not it legal. o venport ch rg d Bolin lying. earl Bro n, 661 P vonn , is n employ of the Community 0 velop m nt Department nd wrote a scathing letter critical of Commi ion ction. Davenport said he ill as for n in stigation by th FBI and the County Pro cuter's office into the hou ing slat...…
