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…- VOL. XVI NO. 46 An Infonned People is A Free People OCTOBER 9 - 15. 1994 By ALISON J ES chlg n Citizen Th Unit d S who invad countri and to w r in the name of protecting hum n righ will now h to confront human righ ab of its own within i boundari cism i th issue; a United inv ti tion i t forum. Thirty yea ago El Haij Malik EI lcolm called for n in- v tigation by th United ation Commi ion on Human Righ into th probl ms of Afric...…

…«; .. CORRINE GREEN om n' ton, An hi ric t nPourVo C meti and Sigm G mma Rho noun to I unch th orority' own line of d igner cosm tics nd in c r de igned for omen of color "Through our partn rship with Pour Vous Cosmeti , we will be ble to off r omen th opportunity for entrepreneur hip which will provide financial stability for our communitie . Black women nation wid mu t begin to be m.ore con cious of where we spend our mon...…

…State News By DAWN LOCNISKAR c. It., New. S rvlc ion. Zu r h been with the DNR inee 1972. From 1983-93 h h d up th Su ee W t ; Quality divi ion of the DNR, nd h been involved in the creation of the new divi ion inca January. . Each of th divi ion' are of ponsibility will be carried out under the DNR' Continuou Quality Improvement initia­ tive, which us the principles of total quality management. Zug- o G oft technical . t nc ...…

…�----�� l Hig ---------- , HIGHLAND PAR -On of Amoco's leading retail eller of gasolin in the Detroit area is I cated at 12551 Woodward Av nu in Highland Park. The st ti n i at. Glendale and Woodward and it pump " bou 130,000 galloi of ga p r m nt h v sr million a y 8 r." It 1 owned by h b nd and wif , Brent A and Lover­ sie rown. The-station opened in 1990 and in 1992 the Browns ac­ quired a econd st . on a 28 0 Grand Riv r...…

…York , nd a line rr Detroit LUDIA MARRS currently how­ ing h r fall coIl ction which will run until her holiday collection, which h aid be in aft r Thanksgiving. According to M ITS, there is a d mand tor omeon who doe th typeofworksh do . "Many of th I di I rv don't hav tim to hop, hid. "Mo tar busine or profe ional women. 1 am a their convenience. I am available to h m by appoint- conv ni nt bee u he h lp her prep-r for h...…

…c (.) J\ I, I . I' I (.) � " treet Life " __ A n "" magazine cov ring national and internat�onal n ws frorr an African-Ameri an p r p tive. Pr u er Delm ne Cobb has be II told pri ately by PB insiders tha; her .how ii "too '61 ' .' (Delmaric Cobb wa Jesse Jackson' pr .' cretar v for hi 19 pr sid nti 1 cam palsnr. . . iitJtJ,.. \. "'L.1 • .I1 VJ .J • ..-,,' ... "The Fire This Time"-- documents tracing the roots of the 1992 uprising (aro...…

…Readers Write Education d not free u from our financial obligation to our p pl. To reduce the uncivilized killing and jailing of our Black, men, women and children, we must hop nd bank primarily with them. Mr. Wat and I offer you the opportunity to dr m tically and immediat ly reduce our crime and incarceration rate by merely buying our AIDS-ALERTING, CRIME-OBVIATE and JOB-PRODUCING T-shirts, and by encouraging your loved one , friend...…

…continued from peAl c te mplo ment w K dfrom n id Y t, T viol' said . kill t hat ��I r r ipient c iv r not II ul and ar ob- olet ,in today' Job market. "W don't n d ,000 peopl t r ined to work at Ford ny­ mol' ." Taylor aid "Peopl l i k YOv Engl r hould gojump til A Ike," Taylor aid E or welfar lor added. According to Taylor', th r -ar pproximately 125,000 job available vel" year. but t her are 70 ,000 peopl trying to ge...…

…Her use of mu ic from diverse cultures has made her an important figure in multicultural education. In sup­ port of that identity, "This Is Rhythm" features contem­ por.aTY mul,ticultural. illustrations rendered by Chicago ar tist Garr ian Manning. They are printed in three pri­ mary colors: red, blue and yellow. "This Is Rhythm" combines rhythms that occurs natu­ raJly around us, with rhymes, songs and an easy illus­ trated primer on ...…

…POETRY CO TEST - Arc d a Po- try Press Is offering 500 grand prtze In Its n w ·Poetlc Ach evement Awards· poetry cont . Entr re I 0 con d r d for publ c ion in Ar­ c 'a Amerc n Po try Anthology, a h recover collect on of poetry. Po­ ets are to submit on poem of 20 lines or less on ny ubject and written In any style De dllne I Nov. 30th, 1994. Winners will be notified by Feb­ ruary 28th, 1995, with prizes awarded Immediately. Mall t...…

…WHO' G HERD: It' le ason and Howard Univer ity i till without a co ch. Accordin to th Wa hington Post, ucce ful Dunb r (D.C.) H. S. Co ch Mich I McLee h b en lected but term of even­ ye r record of 1 0-40 includ thre city title and numer­ ou Divi ion lrecruit . McLee e i a graduate of Elizab th City State University. MISSISSIPPI LEGEND: Jack Spink , the fir t black player from Mi i ippi to be drafted into theN Fl, died la t Thursda...…

…to Port- Fir Prevention Week planned October 9th through 15th is Fire Prevention W k. Every­ on i a d to ch c their moke detectors and th battery in th detectors orten. Smoke detectors have been pro n to save lives, said Fire­ fighter Curtis Sh 11, ofthe Ben- . ton Harbor Fire Department, and rememb r to check your de­ tectors and batteries often. Anyone with questions about the operation or the proper placement of their detect...…

…HELP WANTED REAL ESTATE Com r of Woodward and State Fair, 1-2 bdrms. $300-$380 In­ clud heat and appll- nce .: Carpeted, newly renovated, quiet, safe, cable. Immed. occupancy. Excellent locatlon., major bu route, min­ ute from downtown and Ferndale. (313)368-1363. 10·2 & 10·�·94 Sharp spotless exclt­ Ing 1 bedroom apart­ ment carpeted, appliances, quiet, pri­ vate parking. Close to Woodward, Lodge and Davison express­ wa...…

…(0) (I) T foundling or o h r rottc touching of human genitals, pubic r glon, buttoc s o f m I br ast, (I) acts of human m sturoano , sexu Intercourse or sod­ omy, or (ill) oth rei (p) "Recogniz d School/Massage School me ns any school or educational in Itution hcen d to do business as a school or educa ional institution in the State in which it IS located, or any school recoq­ mzec by or approvec by or affiliated with t...…

…7 INSPECTION RE­ QUIRED The ch f of police or other authorized In­ spectors from the City of Highland Par hall 'from time to tim make Inspection of each Adult Busln tabllshment for the purposes of determin­ ing that the provision of this Ordinance are fully complied with. It shaH be unlawful for any license to file to allow such Inspection officer access to the premises or hinder such officer In any manner. xc pt those w...…

…SURG�ON GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. …

…Black Nurses lift up community -Page A-7 HP residents: Cuts will decimate city --Page A-4 -p 81 VOL. XV NO. 25 An Informed People Is A Free People MAY 9-15,1993 NAARPR conference held in Detroit Davi ., Chavi tn wfocu for movement By LEAH SAMUEL ad nt all walks of life gathered to hear issu dis­ c ed and find inspiration to truggle for jus­ ti e. "We'v com to celebra 20 y . of strug­ gle - organizing, mobilizing and buildin...…

…• - - .......... ral ju iciary more "HOULD T WE JOI Jim Tolbert in trying to integrate the f d ral judi­ ciary and 1 gal and law en­ forcement sy t m?" Cleckley a ked. Cleckley received a gen­ eral recommendation to the Clinton administration from Sen. Jay Rockefeller. Offi­ cials have said Cle \dey . being considered for a vari­ ety of fe Cleckley also asked Gov. Gaston Caperton to resolve the disputes that led to a dis­ ...…

…J tat troop r 1i1 complain N J.(A Anattor- ney representing ix Bl k ta troope filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportu­ nity Commission office Friday clairnin th offi were vic­ tims of discrimination and racial hazjng twor Renee S inhagen, a ewark attorney representing th troop­ ers, tiled th two-page complaint at 2 p.m. Th attorn y said it was on "behalf of the officers and all imilarly ituated BI k persons woo ar...…

…• Ch mber Up Oat On u Ine PAlTY ZOBEL - Welcom to Arthur Bur , Bra h M na er of th Com ri a B t Woodw d and M t r. r ei h y t thi I cation, Manufacture Ban and Comerica Bank merged I t Fall to becorn the new Com ri B. Highland. Par location will also ho e the clivi- ion headquarters for 18 Cornerica B in tern Detroit und r Bob Lynch, vice pr ident of th D troit East Group. - WELCOME to Larry Ri r, mini trator of Rivervi w Fami...…

…There e many y to I d, nd m 0 tod y' mo t effective Afri­ American I de are makin a rio difference quietly and eU - tively in th ir own communitie . They truggle ou ide of the pot­ light, putting their belief into tion nd maki ng differen along th way. On of the goal of the BI ck Communi ty Crus de for Children (BCCC) i to be a source of inform a­ tion about programs that are making a difference for Bl k children, youth and famHi...…

…I nd Sharpton, peeved at democrats By DAVID BAUDER Auoc/ated Pr 55 A Y, N.Y. (AP) -AI. S t n, try' to tweak Demo­ era he claims are takin Bl k voters or granted, met Monday with the head 0 ew Y rk tat ' Republican Party. "I've g t th newenrollm nt form," quipped Republican Party Chairman William Powe after emerging from a 45-minute 01 ting with the civil rights 2ro­ test leader at tat GOP head­ quarters. Sharpton, who fini ...…

…Fa' what NFL team did tight­ ends Pettus Norman, Franke Clarke and Rayfield Wright play? Who wro "If 'Beak Street CouJdTaJ/c"? What distinction does Mary Eliza Mahmey hold? MAY 12, 1962 - 1... Gravely, Jr. first Black to com­ mand an American warship. 1820 - The New Yor1c African Free sc I had a rudent body of Blacks. 1902 - Lightweight be> the first African-American k> win wood knockingout Frank E.rre in the fustround. How mu...…

…......---.--------- ------- --J i (J/JilliOII\ \ •• u --------------- -_- - ----- Y I T C theim­ petus for th e great gatherings of tile .. and 70s came from grassroo activi t, nationali r, pan-africani t , aM comm uni ty b leaders func­ tioning at the local, regional, am ne­ tiona1levels. And 0 it must be oow we trive to meet the challenge of building a new movement for Blac liberation. The Sta of Emergency which en t for the m ...…

…U.S. mili ry Media and Foreign Intervention For veral wee . leading up to the U.S. military intervention into Som lia, the m media (televi ion, radio and n w pri nt) conti nually bombarded the public with notions and images of a ghastly situation getting worse. Television scenes of starving children prepared the wortd public for the inevitability of American military i nvolvem nt in So­ malia. This i not the first time that the America...…

…NAARPR and NAACP: life for age old struggle? "� AACP i experiencing new life, new en rgy and a new vi­ sio� " S�d Benjamin Chavis, the or­ ganization' w national executive director. The NAACP has in recent years been accused by insiders and outsid­ ers alike of losing touch wi th the very people it was formed to repre­ se.nt and erve. Alleged alliances WIth vemment and big busines drew negative criticism for the NAACP, along with...…

…Rumo Rumo ,Rumo Recent reports that Snoop Doggy Dog of Dr. Ore & The Deathrow Inmat w killed in a car accident are fal e. He i alive and kicking. Snoop per­ formed at the Atlanta Freak­ Nik. Look for hi album "Doggy Style" by mid- ummer. Snap Check out Paul Mooney' "Race" if you have a conscious bone in your body. M ta Ase' "Slaughter House" and Yo-Yo' "You Better Ask Somebody" are sma h hits. Das EFX 1ft'e in the tudio worki...…

…Marygro Colleg will hold 83rd annual commencement ceremony at 3 p.m. Dr. Ben Car­ son will be the commencem n pe er. Call 862-8000, ext. 578. The Justice for Malice Gre n Coalition will hold march a ainst pollee brutality at Kennedy Square, downtown at 2 p.m. Call 730-3577 for more information. on. May 10 tthe Conety Branch Library, Hispanic Children Services will be offered at 1 :00. Call 898-2426. oThe Duffield Branch Libr-ary ...…

…HEALTH BRIEFS r Dom tIC viol nc m k p rmanent impact A ne tudy ugg that children who witn dom tic violenc may be particularly vulnerabl to emotional and developmental prob­ lems later life. Data gathered by Be y McAli ter Grov ,MSW, Bo ton City Ho pital, how that "children who wit violen in the home identify along gender lin with th ir paren 'relationship ... boys come more abusive adul alXi girl become victim ." "Children who think ...…

…BH IN BRIEF chool ion n oci tion wor with chool to improve th quality of edu­ tion through a continuo proce of creditation and evaluation. Arts!Fe t! '93 planned at LMC's Mendel Center Arts IFe t! '93 will h Id October 22-24, at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center. Thi year' event will co-sponsored by LMC, the BI omland Arts 800 Cultural Council and Cornerstone Alliance' Vi ion '93. One new feature thi year will be a Kids Culture C...…

…r Pre-School Story time will meet on Wedn day, May 12, from 10- 10:45 a.m. Thi will be the I t to- tor. rytime of the ion. Storytime will rein June. Movi for children are bown on S turday at 12 noon. Sbowing on May 15, will be, "Wind In The Wil­ low : Part II." Summer immunization clinic chedule T� Berrien County Health De­ partment has cheduled additional immunization clinics for fhe months of May through September, accord­ i...…

…Hot Stock - Utilities CHARLE ROSS If you're looking or a ure thi In mv tmen ,that" going to be hard to find. But, one investment ea that has b n previously over­ looked i now drawin a lot f int t. Utility t ks. T Y perform better and ar g tting more r pect in tim wh re int r t rat are '-'1ImJ2llJJog..a.oo i nfl at i n i d w n. The avera e electric utility tock yield 6. percent, ant that look attractive when CD' and money marke are bri...…

…3 1/2 cup 1/2 0% can ) t d To 0 nd Julc. 1 quart (1 medium h d) d dl uc. Drain tornat ; r erve 2 ble- poons j ui . Layer ingredient in large at d b wI follow: lettuce, mu hroom , dr ined tom toe, chicken, onion ri n ,p ,and cu­ cumb r. Combine mayonnai e, re- rved juice, oned It, tarragon, and pepper. BI nd well. Spread ver top of alad. Cover with pl tic wrap. Chill v ral h urs or ov r­ night. Garni h with liced hard­ cooked egg...…

…CHURCH BRIEFS Wed. ay 12 Oak Grove AME Church, 19801 Cherrylawn at Pembroke, hosts their annual Women's Day Revival Sel"v1ces through F�iday, May 14. The gu st spea er will be the Rev. Jackie McCullough. For more information, call 341- 8877. Fri. May 14 The Highland Park Family YMCA invest in Youth Campaign presents the Second Annual Gos­ pel Fest at 7 p. m. at True Faith Baptist Church. Donations are $10. For ticket informati...…

…DB ne1he I O. Whitfte Id ExecutNe Dlreotor LEGAL NOTICE COMBINED NOllCE NOTICE TO PUBLIC OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND NOTlCE TO PUBLIC OF REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS The City of Hghland P rk Watsr Department 30 Gerald Avenue , Highland Park, Michigan 48200 Telephone: (313) 252-0043 TO'ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND PERSONS: PmlDct Nome' Witsr 9jstem Improvement Project pyrpo¥ of prolect· To make State m...…

…SPORTS BRIEFS G n H 1m Table ennis Tournament Blvd., will p nsor 3. For more inform n n Tenni Day April 29 - oftb U Cass Tech 14, Pershing 9 King 15, Osborn 4 Murray-Wright 6, Central 3 Rena' ance 36, Western 0 B b II - University Ligget 6 Mac�enzi 1 t M tt Murray t Denby 13, Northern 5 M 'Kenzie 5 Renais ance 1 Pershing 13 Kettering 9 W tern 8 Chadsey 3 Henry Ford 22, Cody 12 MacKenzie 16, Northw tern 13 Redford 20. Chadse...…

…·yo lectlon d bat uncover prevrou Iy hidden fact �ho Kno By B rnlc Brown. T rry Kelly Mlchlpn Cltlan B r r I n Sheriff Stephen Mar8chke ran thi r cl t ad In hi failed bid for re- lectlon In the August 4 primary. B TO HARBO - Thanks to the qu tion of a concerned citizen during a candldates forum, new inform tion surrounding even that occured the night a Black youth di appeared in racially hostile St. Joseph have come to l...…

…PRETORIA-Nelson Mandela led more than 100,000 people in a rally, August 5 to demand President F.W. deKlerk -make way for majority rule. Mandela allied for a future with "no victors and no losers." He added if the ANC won a majority election the eongre would seek to include rival par­ ties in key government posts. DeI?erkspent the �y hidden '11. , I am saw t)lin& of the events , below. When talking to reporters he said "He (Mr. M...…

…ctlon JACKSON - Black can­ didated made gain in Mis issippi's court-ordered legi lative conte ts, At least 11 incumbents were ousted as the whole Legislature was on the ballot for the second year in a row. The 174-member Legislature had 25 Blacks, but red is tricting supervised by the Ju tice Department has created more than 50 districts where Blacks are a majority. Central African prote t death of right advocate BANGUI-Thous...…

…1 , I often ·flouri h in innercitie to reli ble transp rt - lion 0 e up ptiv m rket to greedy merchan . For ex mple, in Detroit Free Press tudy conducted in th f; 11 0 1991, 18 percent of the 247 grocery to in Detroit were cited for un- nitary conditions. By compari on, 6 percent of the 431 uburban grocers were cited for the me. Detroit Chapter AACP Execu­ tive Director Joann Watson aid the civil righ group i ddressing the prob...…

…HIGHLAND PARK DR. JABARI V. PRE PEH Freedom of America Part IV 'What, am I to argue that it is wron men rob mof irli tty, towo tll:m witlnut w , to P m ig- rant of their re '0 to their fellow men, to t �m with ti to flay �ir fl h with � I 11, to I d their lim with iro , tohunt�mwithdo�to ll�m at auction, to sunder �ir famili , to koock out �ir teeth, to bum their flesh, to tarve �m into ooedieree aod submission to their mas ...…

…ISOLA RAHA WILBOR u u t birthday cl r nt in lude Dr. K n­ n th Brown, Elnora Trul n, teven Hayne, Virginia Ed­ ward, Fairfield Butler, Willi Wad , Dotty Mann, Charle kcr, Latrelle P w r a ,Ve ta Murphy, Erma H enders n, Larrain Thoma, Betty C opcr, Mar Taylor and B rni C ker .. The reception' t the Mu urn 0 fri an/American History, honoring Robert Hur t, the fir t African-American 'of Michigan Bell, wa well at­ tended. Con ...…

…7 THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY Au U .. 1 Who developed the first practical system for re[rigerQ/J­ tion of freight cars and trucks? AUGUST 10, 1989 - General Colin Powell w nominated Ch irman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. 1932 - J m C. H I� educator nd author, w born. 1918 - tt Co b, ophoni t, w born. 1817 - First BI c National Convention wa held in Philadelphia. Who WOII two gold medals in 1932 at Los Angeles (100 and 200 meter das...…

…EDITORIAL ,0 . A cbool board that truly I' te to t community prior to m ln d ions ould never have faced the u y 1¥1 violent ction demonstrated by th white ren in War­ rendale pro tin the A emy in their neighborhood. Designating me boo empowered while ignori other oommunity' con- ce i contradictory d hypocri . Aside from the raci m evident in tm meeting held this wee in W ndale, there ere other factors behind the outburs . Frus­ trated...…

…, ITH HILTO VIEWS/OPINIONS Both m j or parties have m nipul ted the "Communist Men ce" to defect critici m or crutiny from their by records at home. Thi i e peel 11 y true for co IV tiv like Quayle dB h. So instead of talkin bout real i ues, the Republicans re no forced to ttack ne pOlitical "villain" to repl ce the Communi ts. Th t' hy the Republi are ttacking "political correctne ", "multicultural education", "af rmative ac...…

…te.- Ro rt Solow, n economi t at M ch ens Institute of Technol- ogy who won a Nobel Prize for hi theory of economic growth ays that preventing people from ing their mind nd t lent cripple the economy. HPJAIL tromP 1 MCIC Y THAT the deten­ tioncenter, which it estimates will be comple din 1993, will provide the city with enough of a profit to con- truct a new Municipal Justice Cen­ ter, co isting of a new city hall, district cou...…

…• ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF I After fiv long yea , Lion I Riehl i b c with an lbum that' rt new nd m tly retr pectiv. 'Back To Front" is a hi h not in wh t h been Ion and difficult hi tu. Ther w the very public br ak-up of Richi ' marriag • hi ather pa ed away, and h 's had throat surgery. But now with his ingle, "Do It To Me" at th top of th cha , it looks like Richie has put his life back together. "I t was necessary for me ...…

…II ByCAROLY Alliance made Ron Mil�r preeminent figure in BI theatre. For more than 20 years his literary talent nd the trica1 direction commanded wide popul r appeal with "Crack Steppin," "Wine Sellers," "Who's Got His Own," among others. On September 2, "Jazz Set" ope at the Paul Roberson Theatre, in con­ junction with the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival and runs through Scp­ tembcr20. Milner pay homage to Jazz music in this le...…

…y t It' not th t lmple, however, to pic out nutrien that re the mo t important for h althy kin, hair and nail . A good balance of protein, fa , and carbohydrate , with adequate amoun of vitamins and mineral, i e ntial for kin health. Myth 1 Eight glasses of water a day prevents dry kin While it is important to drink plenty of liquids each day, drinking eight glas es of water won't olve It's everywhere. Window sills, counters, t...…

…BENTON HARBOR c e 'd him If r pond be d ed in civilian clot preparing to meet frien b r, lled th t. Jo from the bar. chke went on to y that the St. Jo ph police could not locate either the teenager or the car owner. 00 TO • dds qu tio zUng e. According to the ton report, Wannbein "had been drinki 00 appeared on th edge of intoxica­ tion." Do intoxi ted persons ch e kids half their for three to four FOR INFORMATION LEADING ...…