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…N<WCDiber 8-14, 1987 Michigan Citizen 5 Op i ninu. (·llllllHl'IlLlr.\. Letter ..... \ ic\, .... , hi e and read a lover? he media a yin. Cb tJr. Racism in the media - it is a constant refrain. However, the recent program sponsored by the es­ teemed Schomburg Library in Harlem to discuss this issue was different. On the panel were ome of the best journalists in th business. All of them were African Americans and they did not b...…

…,1987 a es.The fifth and final e t i held by Pr Ross wi th 1657 es, e I fortunate candidates for city council ere Willie Mae Cole . 1527 vote . Charlie P. D . with 1522 votes. John Pat­ te . n ith 1 notes. Velma Duncan ith 1164 otes, and ell Po y with 1030 vo . All recently elected officials will old their re p ctive office for term of four years. pr nted special music. rri ho has served the congregation 16 months repl ces the...…

…ovember 8-14, 1987 Michigan Citizen 7 hat's more, those graduates take with them the character and chievement that the doors of the finest graduate schools, businesses and " offices. When you're con- sidering colleges, 't you consider the ones that gave us "Luther 1t. Thurg<>od Marshall andJesseJack- son? If you're out to e the most of what you have. no one can teach you .... _"" ... - u.:I.lI:<l_foods CorPoration salutes Black colJeg...…

…ovember 8-14,1987, Michigan Citizen 9 COVERT OYAL1Y-- icole Clom nd Dennl Brunt, both 17, re named Covert High School's hom oming king and queen turday night t the chool dance. icole i the daughter of Leo nd WilUe Clom n, Covert. Dennis is th one of Edward dAnnie Brunt, Covert. Leo Cloman is Principal of the high chool (Kri - tin H y photo) Blae music festival MUSKEGON - The Nation­ al Blac United Front (N.B.U.F.) will sponsor a Bla...…

…o Citizen High chool to help pregnant teens and offer 1im.i ed family planing ervices. Benton H rbor h the highest infant mortality rate in the county, Eberly said, . figure as high in 1982 41.9 in 1983. About 5,000 of th co ty's funds wi1 be for two types of cial advocacy. One progr elf Esteem: A Family will train people to minority mother h are at high ris . other program will tr . te ns to b peer counselo . high chool - t...…

…November 8-14,1987, Michigan Citizen A good education can mean the difference between a boringjob and a fulfilling profession. But so otten, btigrlt young minority JVner- icans haVe missed on the opportunity to � an education becauSe they simply didn't have the money. We at the Adolph Coors Company are getting together 'Nith some of.the country's finest educational instinJtions to hefp deserv­ ing YQ..I19 people fulfi" their po...…

…,1 et -. -- Benton Harbor area news 2819 Detroit Rd., Niles, 616- Citize announce its chedule for pic - up and return of seniors in the area who wish to attend this per­ formance. Seniors ho have had their private vehicles already in­ spected at the Benton Harbor Area School Skill Center may m e appointments to have any follo -up repairs and services done t this skill center by call­ ing 926-8251 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m .. S...…

…By IIaUp The thought for this eek is; . Many people excuse their own foolishness by calling it fate. Thi week's scripture is Eze ·eII8:4. A mJly ir including the churc families and others will be held on Sunday, ovember 8 t Good Tiding Co unity B ptl t Churc , 747 Buena Vi Where the Rev. athaniel Gathright' the pastor at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Raymond Landry, p tor of J p- t C will be the guest speaker. Thi service is being spon­...…

…n ur nc Planners and Busines Consultants pro ide promp profe sional ervice ent Fundin Fin cial Plan Employe Ben fi CliO To er B "ldi 226 J IT H, "den …

…ovember 8-14,1987, Michigan Citizen 15 chicken is tender. makes 4 serv- ings. Microwave directions: Place 1 tablespoon butter or mar­ garine in microwave-safe baking dish. Place in microwave oven and cook at high for 30 secon until melted. Add chopped onion and coo 1 to 2 minutes. Add water, soup, rice and pe . mix well. top with coated chick­ en. Cook 15 minute ; rotate dis half tum and cook 10 minute longer. j:j:llj:j:lj:j:j�...…

…I ... . , E o f you are concerned bout omeone's drinking or use of dru call the e orizons eco ry Center 24-hour Infor­ m tion and Crisi Line. The number i 927-5433. You'll be b e to talk . th prof ionals bou your co cerns and learn new, heal . er of coping ith the problem. Call the free 24-hour Inform tion and C . . . e today. ow, any you can t- tend free information on d get wer to questions about lcoholism, addiction and ...…

…"I only November 8-14,1987, Michgian Citizen ish I had listened sooner" 17 Dear Erik, I have been reading your column for 0 r Cl year now, d I feel that yC'!: ace doing a good job. I only wish I h d lis­ tened sooner. I have changed my life, due to your column. Its good to know that you are elping young peop , who ha� drug problems. I now o that drugs are the num­ ber one killer among teenagers in this country. My brother and ...…

…I Sporh Pagl' I freeze immedi tley. I complied - immediately. The comm ding officer, it seemed, looking for a b ro ber. ey thought I as that b robber. ey owed me a picture of the suspect. . hair qu - braided.Ou ide of that, d bsolutely nothing else in common. But the police were still determined to pl ce me under arr - d pite the obvio dif- ( ference be en myself and the uspect, despite my driver's license d my student iden- ...…

…e Mon ri Hou of Children do not dlscrlm n i on th of r ee, co or. national and ethnic origin In i mploym nt pol • It Is an EquaJ Opportunity Employer. DIVORCES: $175 without chil­ dren; $225 with childr n. BANKRUPTCY: $200. Call Business S rvic Cent r, 982- 0380 for appointment. p MEET CHRISTIAN 51 GLES - The Sensib way! Local/Wor dwide by Phon or '1. And Love. Dating. eaningful Companionship TODAY! Fre Brochure/Samples. Fast s...…

….. this type r, said h struc­ co d hurt many urban importance of being in good health ... preventio . the be t dicine, d it' che r," he dd d. o GH ...... ,u,..,. There' n enough money to eep people h thy. e . d. . 16.8 percent of BI c report illn or injury re­ I d in bility to or only 6.5 percen of nonb do. 0, 1 percen of BI c report dif­ ficulties in getting he th care, compaired to 0 p rcent of non­ bl c . any people, e p...…

…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...…

…NEWS BRIEFS C -1,17 a er c 00 care by race HI GTO Ttuee- fourth of the n tion's 4.3 mil­ lion elementary hool-age frican-American children were cared fro by their parents fter hool in 19 4, ccording to the Commerce Department's Cen Bureau. H care for old and …

…Under a unique agreement 7 -Eleven i a training ground for Ho ard b dent, one of whom, Sharon . Rollin,· no a certi- fied nt m r. MARCH 8 -14,1987 . THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Free en erprise on the campus By Henry Duvall It' nearing 9 a.m. at the 7- Eleven tore adjacent to Howard University's main campus where a professor walks in and pur­ cha s a package of Fig ew­ tons, followed by a banker and a student both of whom buy a cup of fre...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 8 - 14, 1987 5 College fills p.r. post BH Library recelves grant WASH GTO The ational Endowment for the Hwnanit (EH) has offered a matching grant of $500 to Benton Harbor Public Library, for the e tablishment of a "Bicentennial Bookshelf" of re­ ference works and other books about the U.S. Constitution. Benton Harbor Public Library i one of 848 public libraries across the United State to ORCHARDS MALL...…

…C - 1 ,1 87 CTZ .-� ---.-.----.�'-�------ In and About Benton Harbor ho h studi d o an, u urn ci tion. For more inform tion, or to re er, c the C office of continuing educ tion t 927- 3571, exten ion 295. andis named Chamber director enton Harbor H· School and ttended e ichigan College. He arted in men' clothing bu . e in 1956 at Pollye en e in Benton Harbor. H h be n pre . dent of Landi Clothing Company, Inc., 402 te Stre...…

…MARCH 8 -14,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN in and About Muskegon xpo: , augh, re 10:30 a.m. in the Bartel ... ion, substance abu , communi- Rode Gym. cation, relations and type of Th re's no need to fe r' that financial aid for college. Expo '87 is all learning ind no The varied program offers play. Candace Anderson, who choices to women of all age folk-singing was a highlight of and it i the hope of the Expo the 1986 Women' Festival '87 ...…

…· ely to ith ver o do lyill c u By helpin to counter the d ructive effect of poverty t every t of a child' growth d d elopment: in e tin in alth care, from pren tal care throu birth and childhood; providin the child ith an early childhood foundation for future leamin and growth: and teaching all children ell. Final- ho ly it means providing them ith opportunitie for the future - to attend college, learn a ill or find or - that...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 8 -14,1987 9 OPINION How to prepare children for change By L. Ron Hubbard Editor's note: Displaced from jobs by automation or other economic upheavals, mOT< and more white-collar workers today need retraining in order to stay employable. Here L. Ron Hubbard, best-selling American author and educator, explains why children should be taught early to solve problems so they can be ready to meet a changing ...…

…ICHIG CITIZE ciat Com- ch 7 t the Th T. ZIO Church 100 be n their edn sday, continue e ch through edn rvi es began 7:00 p.m. The speaker for edne ay ch 11 will be Rev. ington Peoples Prote tant n r pro ram hurch, Ca poll ichigan. 15 t 3: 00 Each wee e ill list the gue t church and spe er. er ill be the Here and there ... in Muskegon arch , the on …

…HELP WANTED HIGHLAND PARK/DETROIT CORRESPONDENT for this newspap r. Must be able to accurately report happenings. Be self-motivated, interested in people and events. Have a desire to learn. Will train the right person. Call toll free 1-800-445-6397. 8 h schoo! diploma or GED? ·Advertise HELPWA TED BENTON HARBOR/BERRIEN WANTED F At LOCAL CHU RCH SEEKING MUSICIAN for Youth Choir. For more information, pi a ClII, da ime 927-3...…

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…�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...…

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…FEBRUARY 8 -14. 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 3 Blae ell: a ar Crime drops, Business grows HIGH ity on the m ve to it former level of excellence - that ayor Robert Blac - well' a ent of thi once troubled city in hi "State of the City ddress", Ian. 27. ayor Blac well cited the PUBLICS ETY fter th flr year of a combined flr and police de­ partment functionin one, trained public ety unit, the ayor reported drop in crime d incre in...…

…U Y -1,17 ICH A CITIZE � In and About Benton Harbor ndi …

…FEBRUARY 8 -14. 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZE 5 , , , Share The Dream. Enter The Coca-Cola Companys $100,000 Black History Month Scholarship &veepstakes. GrandPrize - 25,000- (2 awarded) 4 year scholarship IS �pstakesEntry - - - - - - - -, First Prize - 10,000- I · I (5 awarded) 4 year scholarship I I SecondPrize Black Trivia Game I I (S,OOOawarded) I I ThirdPrize - "SharetheDream" I z. I {I ,000 awarded) Jackie Robinson Poster I I...…

…F UA Y -14,1 7 - OPINION c e elping ch "Idren / from thi One e ill continue to ospel of One Church 0 Child a long r are Bla children ho n d to dopted." If you ould e to help t up On Church, One Child" program in your church nt ct: G ry organ, Dep t- ment of Children d Family rvice State of Illinoi ''ce- ter, 100 e t Randolph Str t uite 6-200 Chi 0, Illinoi 60601 312-971-6 4. …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 8 - 14, 1987 7 'Ang I Street' run includes S theart Sp cial us EGO u egon Community College' Center for Theater open its product­ 'on of" el Street," the Victorian thriller by P trick Hamilton on Frid y, February 13, 8:00 p.m. in Overbroo The ter on the Coll e ampu cial dinner-theater combination February 14 i bill d "Sweetheart Special" and ill include a 6:00 p.m. complete dinner ith izzler te e...…

…i ionary ill ho the rvi The Rev. th p or. the Fello ip ill be a meeting All member ttend to T in-Citie Quartette Union Local 20-2 will pre nt their monthly mu teal on Sunday, February 15 t the PLE S T G OVE pti t Church, 710 ain treet here the Rev. Joe Hine i the p tor t 3:30 p.m. LL f th city immon Th publi …

…FEBRUARY 8 -14.1987 THE ICHIGA CITIZEN aunc e 9 c rc BATO ROUGE, LA - Dr. T J. Jemi n Pre ident of The ational Bapti Convention, U.S .. , ha nnounced The Form tion of The ational Bapti Benefit Society. The Society is a program to provide Internal ealth building and a urce of financial a . tance to Black churche and their communiti s. Re ntly, the Commissioner of In ranee for the State of Lou lana Sherman A. Bernard, i ued a...…

…i 20 and to enroll, all 777- 0250 d for C.. ction 3210. On rid y February 13, the topic will b c v red at the Gr nd H ven Community enter from :30 .m. until 12:00 noon. . G uthier and be joined ifert Vice-pre '­ dent, Old ent of Grand H ven. To enroll, reque E ction 3211. D ve ennedy, i ant d­ rtisin Director of The u e- 'On Chronicle, will conduct min on di 1 y d ertisin on Tuesday, February 17 in CC' C e r Loun from 9:30 a...…

…FEBRUARY a - 14, 1987 THE ICH IGAN CITIZEN 11 Area briefs ALCOHOL, DRUG COAUTIO TO MEET St. 10 ph - The next m ting of the Tri-County Coalition on Alcohol and Other Drug will be Friday, February 13, 1987 at the Community Center on the campus of e ichigan College. The luncheon meeting ill begin promptly t 11: 30. The featured spe er for the February meeting are Connie Har­ rison, Director of He d Start and linda C le, Director of Con...…

…E Y -14,1 7 LI G SALO 1 . OVELL I 002 E * * ot a problem? Need an answer? Or do you ju t ant to talk? Then write to Erik Washington in care of this news-­ paper or to: 'Dear Erik', Times Square Station, P. O. Box 755*· • BEST CHD S20, Cumrnin , Ga. - A e [, mated 20 ()()() civil right marcher 0 rwhelrned For­ syth County, Georgi recent­ ly to p ticip te in a called alk-for-bro therhood. The march h d b en origin­ ally cal...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN FEBRUARY 8 -14,1987 QUESTIO : I ant to federal overnment t . 80 do I ao ut IaDcUDR. fed job? SWER: You can begin by getting a copy of the 1987 federal summer job information and application booklet. Thi booklet ha information about the type of jobs that are ex- pected to be available with federal agencie this nuner and how to apply {or them. Typically, federal agencies and department have a wide variety of ...…

…LEGAL NOTICE OTICE B RI COUNTY PUBLIC ._, .... _PORTATIO CB RaIE - BUS) P OPOS D STAT AND D RAL SECTIO 18 APPLI­ CATI Fa OP RATING AND CAPITAL ASSISTANCE All clUJ are adviJed that S p pared an. ca- tion for te of )liebl,aD fiDaDdal . ee required under Ad 51 of th Public Acts of 1151, as iDeDdecl,' aDd for federal Section 18 a . nee required UDd r th Urban a Transportation Act of 1964, u amended. The pro pplicatioa i fU at Roo...…

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…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...…

…- I edu ati n a the to balanein cl sroorn ob rvat­ . n requirements ith exam requirement in the board certi­ fie tion proce s the report recommends, there mu t al be me re en uring riet non­ di rimin tion in its execution. ding to the job 10 s ffered by Bl principals, mini r tor and : te her through de gre tion, J cob c ution d that implementing educ tional reform exclu . e of tho dealin with the equity i e could h ve imilar u...…

…r , JUNE 8- 14. 1986 THE CrrlZEN 3 Coo e's off 0 ue 0 leo;' um on cos commis ion's 1986-87 travel bud et to more than $1,000. Cooke let the motion stand as it was seconded by Comm. George Wysinger. Wolf and Wysinger ca t the only votes in favor of the resolu­ tion; Cooke, Comm. Ralph Cren ha , Dorothy Dickey, Arnold Smith and Charles Yar­ brough voted against it while Comm. icbi el Govatos and orval Weis abstained. Wolf aid...…

…J JU in and About Benton Harbor BACK AND NECK CLINIC DC c d th lin emer- to c on.-Fri. 10:00 I.m. - 5:00 p.m. CE …

…JU E a - 14,1986 THE CITIZE # 5 In and About Benton Harbor cCord/King induct .34 ational Honor Society BE TO HARBOR -. The Excelsior Chapter of the cCord{King Junior High School's ational Junior Honor Society held their induction ceremony on Tuesday, May 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the King hool gym, cording to school officials. Claude C. Hines, f culty advisor for the Junior Honor Society, aid, "ember are lected by a faculty council...…

…OPINION • just don't say they belong there onent. hell tr diti n t give your methin el en tirely to y obin n ommi t …