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…-p 81 VOL. XVI NO. 11 �/) tntoi nu-ct Peoplt' Is A Fret"' Pt�oplt· .JANUARY 30 FEBRUARY 5. 1994 Black males misdiagnosed as hyperactive AN 4RBOR-Restless, anx­ ious Mrican American teen-age boys who can't concentrate are frequently misdiagnosed as hav­ ing "attention deficit (hyperac­ tivity) disorder" or ADD. The correct diagnosis is more likely to be "agitation syn­ drome," which is triggered by environmental stress, according ...…

…ion F TEE TER in L 45, the \\orld Trade Union Co nfe r e nc met in Paris, Fr nc . I was her that Black laborer from the Caribbean, America, and parts of Europe got together nd called for a fifth PAC 0 b held in the Republic T R T an- o her conference w lIed, this im including both ind - ndent nd n ionali t movemen . Sixty two Libera­ ion ationalist and Liberation ov ment were rep nted. Patrice Lumumba, Abdul­ Rahman Babu, Nelo...…

…A L IS u The Senate -Judiciary Committ i de tingtwobil thatd I with estab­ li hing nt ncing guid lin . Th y re imilar to tho e propo ed by Eng er, VanR genmorter id. Van- By JENNIFER L SUMMERFELT C.plml N.w. S.rvlc. percent of the co ts to local providers, and in 1990, it 'Pro­ vided 19 percent, Scranton said. It all depends on how much the tate can afford, he said. 50/50 health care plan will go through. "The Legislature is i...…

…/ ganiza ion rive matching up rt from Mo is the War­ ren/Conn r Development Coali­ tion on De roit's eas side. W r r n/Conner will receive 50,000 from Mott toward a goal o raising 351,500 for i new endowment. It also will receive o ra ing nd matching upport through he Van Du n Endow­ m n Challenge. and training and technical assis­ tance in raising endowment sup­ port. Twenty-four organizations ' are now actively participating i...…

…By R SEIGEL - Mami My t ry b c Coo r aid neither sh nor her union gave permission for their nam to be used on this leaflet p out at a p con- to P city hall By RON SEIGEL Michigan Citizen IDG DPARK-Aprivate investor is working on the pro­ posed project to build a new Highland Park Municipal com­ plex. According to John Pesta, as­ sistant to the Brotherhood of Maintenance Way Employees union secretary-treasurer, the abandone...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY - t what radio tation was B.B. King a D Jay? How many non-Blacks led the NBA in r bounding from 1957- 1 7 ? FEBRUARY 1, 1S65-John . Rock, first Negro to practice before U.S" Supreme Court. 1902 - Playwright/poet/author Lang ton Hughe was born in Joplin, 10. 1960 - Four orth Carolina tude t� �e first sit-in at n F.W. Woolworth tore in Gr nsboro, .C. i977' - Clifford e ander Jr. was named first Black c...…

…READERS WRITE Community must not cut otT those incarcerated' My name is Thomas Hamilton and I am 28 years of ��. I was born and raised in Detroit, Mi., but I am currently residing in the state of Pennsylvania. McKean Federal Correctional Institution hSH been my residence since July, 1992.'This year marks the beginning of my fourth consecutive year. I'm serving ten-year entence for drug related charges stemming from Detroit .: I rece...…

…A1 continued from page A1 of bout quarter-billion dol- l Thi money would u by BI ck ople, collectively, for duc ion purpo es and eco­ nomic development. "Black people would vote for n chief economic development co 1 to administer the repa- r io , " aid eott, In his letter, P ident Clin- ton ured the N'COBRA lead- rs of his commitm nt to "equal opportunity" 'and cited his per­ i t n �ork in Arkans "to em­ p wer people who histo...…

…Miki award Vnderground railroad perfo,·,nance By TUREKA TURK Mlchlp.n Cit/an My first acquaintance with Billie Holiday came via the television screen. I watched a skinny diva named Diana Ross stumble through the life story of just another drugged, drunken female singer of the 19309. I watched Billy Dee Williams bring charm and amicable style to the por­ trayal of Lewis, Billie's long­ time abusive lover. I watched Richard Pryor...…

…29 DOUBl A EXHIBIT - A h orical 100 at U.S. Auto Shows photograph will be on display t 0 trolt Public Ubr ry, 5201 Woo rd Ave, J n 29-Feb. 1 2. F or In ormat on call 833-4042. EXHIBIT Comm moratlon th 500t nn ver ry 0 t ur m rg Chrorucle. This mos lavishly Illus­ trated work of th 5th century will be BEEHIVE - The exuberant musical tr bute to the "g rl groups' of th 60's, Will be running th Attic's New Cen­ ter Theatre through F...…

…BRIEFS By BERNICE BROW ffai ," fina onroe. "If e don' p y him, e to p � om body. en you (th City) got tb 10 , all of you that voted, . d tha you 0 d p an advisor until the loan paid off," Hull . d. Y: rbrough informed her that at that tim h voted against hiring th firm, also. Co . ion r Ste Wood n, Chairman of the Commission Fi­ nance Committee, said Monroe as helpful to the City during th tim th City w wit out a finance dir...…

…Ze ty Chili irloin Steak 111(<11 i" ('/'(1/ (/(/011 and ((101..1118 time: 20 minute l-pound bon Ie, s b ef top irloin t ak. cut .'\/'" inch thick 'e oning: I tea poon fin Iy chopp d garlic 1 teaspoon chili po\\'d r • /2 tealipCHm pepp r , I /2 tea, p on �alt 1/4 cup pr p red, al"ia I, ('()Illhllh' '�d ,inln!.! IJll!r�dlcnt,,: pn: "e\enll. IIlIO hOlh ",de" III h'd IL'''l-., 2 Ik.11 I,ll 'L' 11I1Ibllll-. tiki ()\L'r medIum hl'.lIun...…

…A1 "BUT JO distinction p red in th po on ado- Ie cent . While gitation de­ clined with age in other populations, it persisted un­ abated among African American mal t n-agers. Th e ymptoms of agitation could b th thr ad that ti to­ gether disturbances of mood and underachievement in chool. The inability to concentrate could be attributable to worry and concern about per onal safety or peril to loved ones rather than ADD," Barbar...…

…ANNOUNCEMENTS mmit Th ner 1 committ in- el ud Eddi All n, P nnie Bur­ d n, William E. Clar C rolyn Edw rds, Beverly Goode, Eliza- th T. Jones, H len B. Love, Willi mcGill, Beverly Smith, Sharon t -Steph n, J ph Weir and Lewis Whitman drtan r aches out to students Students at Adrian College, (Adrian, Mi. , and members of Scott United Methodist Church are members of ASPIRES, a col­ lege preparatory program co- ponsored by the ch...…

…LEGAL NOTIC ADVERTISE ENT FOR BID CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK WAYNE COUNTY, ICHIGA RACT 93·6W-1R G FILTER TROUGHS AT FILTER BUILDING atud nt popu 1k>n. MI· nori lie n d or I I· bl for Wlloonsln certlfloatlon ar. being IOU t In Art. BI ng181 Ed, Bem Ed, Guktanoe, M th, Muslo, Fe ding, Solene , Speo Ed, Sp ch P 1h., & Admlnl· tr tlon. Int rvl wers from 24 school dl tr1c will be In Chi go on Feb. 26, 1994. Call 1· 800-229-6378 for I...…

…-From the introduction to I 'W C Genocid :." pubii hed by the Civil .Right Congr Dec mber 9. 1948 ARTICLE II, CONVE TIO 0 THE PREVE T 0 T OF THE CRIME OF GE OCIDE: William L Patt r on, aft ction ely known a ' r. Civil Right ' h lped I ad the fight for fr dom for th nln Scott.boro, Ala. youth who w r fr meet In 1931 on charge of r ping Ruby Bate, white woman. P tterson dit d th 238-pag re­ port entltl d, ·We Ch rge Genocide: Th Cr...…

…I I I I I I I ------�----------------�� , - CA$H 5 DRAWINGS ARE HELD EVERY MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. Go for the top prize of $100 000 v ry time you play Turn 10 trus coupon to your CASH 5 retailer when you play CASH 5 to g t flv plays �""�-'�IIIii�""""".-a for $4 ThiS coupon IS valid through February r--AG-EN-T -NO-------. and must be pre nted to your CASH 5 retailer at th time of purcha n …

…HIGHLIGHTS • Top prize of $100,00 paid in one lump sum • Drawings four times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday • All cash prizes • Only $1 per play HOW TO PLAY It's like a little-Lotto game with better odds. And, you can play four days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. To start, just pick 5 of 39 numbers on the CA$H 5 play slip. That's one play and � costs you $1. You can pick one, two, or up to five plays on each play...…

…-p VOL. XVI NO. 10 tlll III'O"lIr(/ Il, IIp/,, I·; A rref> Pf>Op/f' JANUARY 22 - 29.1994 King of Kings m mber Include (I-r): Pa tor K n n Meredith, Roderick Jenkl White, Shawn Willi m a� Tyran Mer dith. (photo by Craig Hili) , Rozelle R in "out of the rough," unto th "peaceful pastures of hri i ,nity.' Rozelle Whit', ge , entrepr neur, graduate of Detroit Colleg of Bu ines , ex­ plains: "Young brothers are constantly told of the won...…

…" ••• no matter how m.any achievemen you have, you can't huck the burden of being Black in a white society." police departments before join­ ing the judiciary, is till smart­ ing - and thin ing. He is pondering just ho fragile things like a reputation and the presumption of innocence can be. He is 8l.so ondering what, if anything, a Black man must achieve to be beyond uspicion. Jud Coleman protested his in­ noeence, as ed to his...…

…ROPOULO (AP) - L ni NAVY ANNOUNCEMENTS By PAUL NOWELL A •• ocl.ted Pr ••• Wrlt.r GREEN BORO N.C. CAP) - A department store that was the ite of a historic protest by Blacks against racial segrega­ tion will be reborn as a civil rights museum. Officials of Sit­ In Movement Inc. said Thu day they hoped to open the museum by Feb. 1, 1995, the 35th anni­ versary of a lunch-oounter sit-in at the F.W. Woolworth store, which is slated...…

…-At city council y, Janu ry 13, on revi ion 0 th city bud t pro by yor Lin- y Porter, council m mb r voted to d I y action until t i more information Phil Pi , t t onitor, dvi e that the city council hould make no chan in th budget until it monthly portsont city' financial tate. City officials stated that the Financial Department could not give monthly reports of staff hortages and the n ity of giving ba audits to th state, w...…

…---- - -- II ig" lun d I) {/ rk In Highland Par and throughout Michigan, J n ry i School Board M m r Recognition Month, with i 199 th me, "Local Le d Make Communiti Work!" chool rd members, el by citize , nd . ng on the challen of governance, rna d lsions affecting school children, hool mploy , p n, nd citizens. In their d i­ cated public rvice, school board members et directions and polici on behalf of the commu­ niti they serve. ...…

…• SLAVE�Y \� A CONDI,-lCN lMPOSE.D UPON 'ND''''DUALS OR RACES NOT SUF'FIClENTL Y ABLE:. TO PROTECT OR C>�rEND lHEW\cs,E.LVE5." y SATURD Y AFTER· 00 hoppers who had come to the busy district for Christ­ mas hopping now huddled anx­ iously against the alls of the brightly 'decorated buildings. One elderly woman ith red hair, perhaps a survivor of the German occupation of France a half century ago, was not intimi­ dated. Steppi...…

…7 c () /\ I, I 'I' I () N 1 W 101 : onditionin t au t· and ur '." It i not about uBI k-on-Black viol n ". though that i on dim n Ion. Will the pr 1'0 only on th "where " - i.e., th analy i of th und rlying moral, oci I and economic u ; or will th y J cov r our th ref or t_ i. ., th refore job, urb n policy, an end to r m? Dr. Martin Luther lng, Jr. said that "th chojcel not.betw n violence and non-violence, but bet n non-vlo nee and ...…

…contlnu d from page A4 A scholarship program is be­ ing provided at the Dunamis Outreach, in addition to its In­ tegrity Campus Ministry (pres­ eritly at the University of Michigan, Central and Eastern Michigan U nivcrsiti ) under the leadership of Pastor Regi­ nald Lang. EGE ing incentives (00 any state in the country," Miller id. "What we have don i change the cul­ ture and ay it' now OK to work.' A welfare rights advocate c...…

…Giovanni Salah, who has a wondrous chemistry with the songstress. The track will make you forget all about Mariah Carey's "Dream Lover" simply because it has much more grit and jam p0- tential. The B-side of the sin­ gle, "Why Can't Lovers" takes what Madonna tried to do with "Justify My Love" (the monologue on top of a thump­ ing bass) and does it right. Absent of the graphic sex Ma­ donna included, Lisa Lisa chronicles the cyc...…

…BEEHIVE - T r nt mu cal tribute to the -girl groups· of the 60's, will be running the'Attlc's New Cen­ ter Theatre through Feb. 6. Th s raf­ ter-raising revue features six JAZZ JA SESSIO - Featuring th Jartbu Shah d Quartet ev ry Mon­ day at 9:30pm at Alvin's Finer Delica­ tessen, 5756 Cass Ave (WSU c mpus). General dmlsslon: 2- WSU udents $1. Call 832-2355. Ron O'Neal be t known for the title role in the movie Super­ fly, appe ra ...…

…���-I -------------------- I J (J III (J II I l ar b {I ,. , \' r.v 1 . \ lie" ig lIll I ENJOYING CHRISTMAS CAROLS - Lettie Mitchell, left, 102 year old, enjoy Chri tma carol and program put on by the American Legion Po t 410, during the Chrl tma holid y. Pictur d with Mitchell i Louise Goins, right and Arlene Sis on (center) who wa vi iting th two. . Mike Blay and Jeff Roe, employees at the Center, play Christmas Carols to the re iden...…

…. in th fridg 0 you ndwi h wh n hunger t to avW)' _ mor fun for kid by with c ie cutter . • Rem m r th micr wave and t ter can rna ically tran f nn a h -hum : nack into a h treat in minut .. The Di app aring at ct e low-fat r n nfat may n­ nais or alad dre .. ing. • • • • •• •• ••• ••• •••••• •• ••• ••• • •• • ••• • •• ••• •• • •••• ••• ••• •• • ••• 2. perfect • Instead Food Guid Pyr mid A GUide to Dally Food Choices • dd ...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corrade no L 0 1 (IS Vz-ounce) can lmo 1 cup chopped, r 1 tab poo Ii d reen onion Le Vin i rett * 1 avoc do, quart red, Ii d f d 1 to at , cut into ed .. to I ttuee I v Drain and fl ke Imon**. T flaked Imon with cucumber, gr n onio and 2/3 of Lemon Vinaigr tte (recipe follow). Arrange f nned av do nd tomato wedges in emicircle on e ch of four sId pI t . Lay lettuce in center of plate nd fill w...…

…AFRICA AMERICA women on Tour is a tobacco-free and alcohol-free conference, dedicated to the physical, spiri­ tual and economic empowerment of Black women, families and communities. The conference features over 40 workshops ad­ dressing the critical issues af­ fecting Black women's lives, facilitated by experts in educa­ tion, personal and economic growth. Financial expert Cheryl present Broussard, author of �olley Iited 'as t ...…

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…The world-famous ''Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site" which is located in Dresden, Ontario, Canada will be further devel- oped n . tR. atelyth story of Jarlah Henson, and the Black . tive 8 ave. The site is located in Dresden, Ontario (31f2 hours south­ west of Buffalo and 1 hour east of Detroit). The site is found in a quiet rural setting surrounded by farm land. Josiah Henson is generally accepted as the main character identified in Ha...…

…VOL. XVI NO 9 All tntornwa PI'O/>/(' I� .l fU'I' P"P/,/e JANUARY 16 - 22, 1994 By RON SEIGEL Spec,., to tIM Mlchlg.n Citizen DETROIT - Officials under the new administration of Mayor Dennis Archer made an agreement with community ac­ tivists not to evict homeless peo­ ple who occupied vacant public housing units. Instead, the City of Detroit agreed to pl'C>Ce3S them for eligi­ bility and to get two new people a day processed for t...…

…The inclu ive university, wri the committee, "must not be defined m rely by such con- o conomic I thi context that th Com- mitt explo uch i u affinnative ction; the rol of Bl ck ho on predominantly white campus ; the exploi - tion of Black athle ; "hate peech"; the t ndency of Black tud nt toward elf- gr ga­ tion; and the dearth of Black fac­ ulty nd Black graduate students at white colle nd universiti The y also discu fi- n...…

…eYRO SEI EL J nnif I' Franklin, ho i th daughtel' of city council pre i­ dent Pro Tem Chri tin Frank­ lin, id thi could t legal preced nt hich low income cit­ i li Highland Par can against those ho exploit it. blind man down the teps and threw people's belongings into the street" including tables, chairs, toys, and Christmas trees. Organizations representing the poor, including PLAN, WRO, and the Wayn County Union of the Homele...…

…L ch g n C ttz n Th un il e appr ciate your letters and comments. Plea e end them to: Michigan Citizen 12541 econd Highland Park, MI 48203 January business lunch­ eon will d al with the affects of . Preside Clinton's Plan, Uni­ versal coverage. The luncheon '11 feature Deborah Scott, adm inistrator of River\llew Medical Center -Glendale. The luncheon will be at 12:00 noon Thursday, Janu­ ary 20, 1994 at I AM'S SHOWCASE SU...…

…J II ighland Park Get in step and SHOP THE CITY crete RVATlON : 8 8·8560 ."form hone 273· 3 I i·0257 ow Open For Lunch & D F .tu, n Fin Food on: Clo d Tu : 11 m· 9 pm Thur: 11 m - 9 pm Ho ordi cept by ci y offici cil memb r t t council had to pprov Mayor' appointm n . Councilwom n Gr t Johnson said that on ve ion of the law, which not lis in the minute, tated th t t council had au hority to ppoint the Building Com . ion. ...…

…dd in pector to OULDprob- ably provok national of emergency. Bl America fusing to participate in White Chri tm ?Why it ould trigger an economic' er. The phone li between th nation' major retailers, corporate America and the White Ho and the Con­ gress would be burning up de­ manding a olution to the erisi . The question of the day would be, what d Black America want? And of course Blac America should be ready with an agenda/r p...…

…c: () J\ I, I 'I' I () N Violence frequently occurred, and th pow r ofth hite man in Asia and Africa as curtailed. Th white man's image ofinvin­ cibility was broken. Th War in Ko a, putting a basically white country (U.S.) against a b ically yello coun­ try (North Korea), ended in a draw ins d of victory for th - predominantly white United States. It ended in 1953. The war in Vietnam ended in an ignominious defeat for th French ...…

…on troit n I 62. Th ew D n (I tu local dan of 11 and local vid ; The La Entertainment' talk bout en rtainment. There w no public bid for th uipment or the license, c- cording to Byndri n. either tate law, nor the Highland Park School Code re­ quire the le of hool by the bid p , according to the office of Attorney General Frank Kell y and a r ading of the Code. However, Kelley does recom­ mend that school districts use the bid...…

…in the right ituations. "There are 101 ituations in which I would never u th word," said Robert Steptoe, 48, a Yale University English profes­ sor. "But I've got my friends, my hom boys, and wh I'm around them, I use the ord. And I don't tliinkI� inned.· Still, the word· hardly uni­ versal among Blacks. For years, many have never dreamed of'us­ ing it. And these da�, Blacks who casually drop tbS word in conversation are more lik...…

…and valleys of Caltfornla became the will be the guest speaker at the an­ canvas for his 1976 environmental nual noon luncheon commemorating sculpture Running Fence. For Ron Dr. KIng In WSU's Community Arts Coleman (Wayne, Ohio), Robert Mar- Gallery. A civil rights actJvtst, tbeolo­ tin (Detroit), Paul Steward (Ann Ar- glan and author, Taylor Is known bor) , Michael Thomas (Ann Arbor), throughout the wor1d for his preach­ and Robert L. B...…

…By BER ICE BROW Benton Harbor City Commi - ion approved r ommenda- tion from City r Be rly Brewer at their January 10, m ting to di lve th City's Do nto n D v lopment Authority and Tax Increment Finan Authority boards for 30 days to allow th City Admini- tration to re-evaluate the exist­ ing by-laws in Recorda with th philosophy of th Planning and Community Development Department. The commission also ap­ proved to disolve the C...…

…" ,/ , I I ention meat loaf and om fol J g t downright mi ty. Fond memori of thi quinte nti I comfort fo d run de p- o much 0 that meat loaf ha b come a front -runn r in today' bac -to-ba ic movement. on ider meat loaf m rit G nerally imple to prepar ,m at loaf ba e unwatch d, making it ideal bu y-day far. Made with ground meat, it' relatively inexpen ive, and a wide range of intriguing addition - from herb and pice to leftover ---c...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corrade no allions 2 tap 11 olive oil 2 V2 cup. d r tt d chicken or b ef broth 1 cup in. tant quick cookin pol nta V2 to 1 t a poon dry mustard 1 to 3 tap n chili powd r 80unc Jarl berg Lite chee e, hr dded Saute shallot in one teaspo n .. olive oil. Remove to medium sauc pan; add r maining olive oil and broth. Bring to a boil. Stir in polenta, mu tard nd chili powd r. Cook tw to thre minutes, �...…

…ANNOUNCEMENTS y Murray is th son of Murray O'Hair, proclaim thi- ndCo onischairmanofth board of Prison Fello hip, hav- ing rv tint in prison. Murray: The United Sta of today no born in 1776 but prang forth as the ult of a prayer meeting called for by Benjamin Franklin during th Constitutional Convention in 1787. Franklin . d we ha been ured, in the cred writ­ ings that except the Lord build the ho they labor in vain that built...…

…LEGAL TlCE This oontract Is ubtect t> Copeland ·AnU·l<Jck· back· Act, and the Contract Wort< Hours and tv Standards Act (CWHSSA). maintenance company looking for a FJeld Servo Own r retiring. lnter­ Ico Technic n, with 2-3 ested In seiling party y raexpe nee repelr· store. o.n 888-2012. Ing PC's, Networt<s and 1/23 Multl·user Systems. Working knC?wledg of DOS and/or UNIX man· dat>ry. Must hav rell· able transportation. If you me...…

…This Week In Black History The fi t Black military police baualion. was activated in what rF In what year did Harlem Hospital establish a training program for Black nurses? JANUARY 18, 1856 - Dr. Daniel Hale William , pion r rt surgeon, was born. 1949 - William L. Da n. was elected to chairman of House Expendi­ tures Committee. 1938 - C P B. Collins patented portable electric light. 1922 - At the dedication of the Lincoln emmi...…