…• # individu I P ople",' ." ould priority b pi ced on .. of drugs, homelessness -Iunctional schools in the U.s., or OD upperting the construe- 01 wells, healthclinics and roads Africa?" Can we ddress both lIB_as' . . ,.J • represented at the meet uded: Alph Kappa Alpha Gamma Rho sororities, esearch and Educ tion FoI_Ili'ioln, the National Alliance of Federal Employ�, Jack Jill of America, the African lMetllibdi·. £p' co Chure...…
…ler prote tin 0 c:u. n, currently publi h d by the Le ue 1 t month, the group w rned that if General As i - ue f r t nee were co mp le tet y eliminated, recipient could no Ion er et' oney for sh�lter or h t nd ould be forced to turn (the human 7,000 c e limin tetl, not only Involve f rni lies, 0 the number 0 Individual ff ted .. succe . mind but he ives' me a Thou h much of the - up- feren W8 o! looking at port availed to 4- P...…
…. _ , . er tion rate nd i Or 10 ye 1 rc our mUil ry build-up . Am ric n h ve w tched ilenny hil th pith the homele nd pilled over with cr caine. Cor ra e merica ent the country' Job over e too many unemployed, 'unedu ted youth turned to the ineorn around, drug. med ith imported Uzi' nd·- K41' to protect their "bu ine inve trn nt '. th lau htered e en other with uch efficiency th t de th-b violence' now the numb r one killer of youn...…
…, ) ere are some things h 0 tl c n do. Churche must pledge to focus ttention-on the needs of children; develop plan wh.�r� 11 churches can offer Quality chi d c re services, , especially tho e it) poor communities; offer befor - nd after- chool progra «: related to education nd family support program ; and encourage member to stand up tor children." , . . CHILD A D YOUTH must pledge. to trive to be everything they can -be;...…
….. . . .. . . cor: .: .� . -." '. 4 • e fu I, , Fro a humble] egi ning in I ., Alabama ,to an enterpri ing busine man in Detroit, 0 0'- -Ne I Lewi , Sr. reached out nd" touched many people during hi mo .t significant life. John O� e I Lewis, r. born June 3, 1909, in .Newbern, . Alabama, the' on of Ivey F. Lewi and Agnes C. Lewi . J oh erved hl Country for three and one hart years during the World War II conflict. Even t...…
…King' observances 4. Detroit income -tax forms available . ... a ian ry -, � ( : Mayor Coleman A. Young Monday accepted a $150,000 check for the Mayor's Emergency Relief Fund from the Vhrysler Corpora-' tion Fund n immediately dis bur ed checks totalling $110,000 to, 18 Detroit soup kitchens. ' , THE MAYO'S Emergency The cheawas presented to !6e 'Relief Fund was established by M:ayor by Chrysler Execut�ve Mayor Frank Murphy du...…
…• Thi .. goes to Washington D.C.' enior citizen activist Si ter Cora Brimfield. In a marvelous display of'1gnorance is BI' ", Sister Brimfield has set her mind on "Takin' back" the formerly Black-owned Mega Food Store. Wi.th Ie rea sons, or creditability, th h has with his war with Iraq, Ms. -Brimfield' • The Accounting Aid Society and following three libraries on Satur- has made a personal war with the the National Association of B...…
…c • . . On Th' Home Front: eryl Lee R lph u th not with her french friend ovc r th oJid y in in t n, J maica .... Ei cwh re- on the 1 no b t, Motown heJd their e nd nnu 1 "Soul By Th ea If. Th to-day ong-Ie t fe ._ lured p rformance by Johnny Gill, M.C. Trouble, He vy D., � Zi gy M rley, The Boy, the Tempt lion Stevi Wonder,' and Ger ld Al ton. The event i held '0 howca e the tal nt of today 's Moto n, and wa tap d for broad ...…
…By ernl e ·B� n . . . . B TO HARBOR -Si ty are polic of ie w rmed down on Art' Skating G IJery, at the corner 0 Hi hl nd Avenue nd V lIcy' Drive, Sunday mornin , Janu ry 6, at :1 a.m., in raid for the illcgal Ie 0 I hoi, c cordin to the Benton H rbor police. Amon the 214 p opl ar re ted vere a number of rrun r and 24 juv niles, according to Benton Harbor Dstecti Lt. Mil ton Ag y. AU bu t m nc wer re le a ed aner bcin ticke...…
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…• , .. . . .: - : : .. , � , " I' I I I I I I I I I I ' - I I I I I I I I I I II " i� I "V. . (313) 892·0 33 1 00 . 0 ter Qrlv. Corner of 0 qU1r:'dr .• one Corned .. I nd Ic on your chotce of Rye Bread or Onion .. ' . ' . -. WORKSHOP-{_ rn th B ic Tecbn to th rt' of African movement. A ult CI sea: Mon· Thurs from 7 -9pm/Children • CI s: Sat" om 2-5pm. Joseph Walker William Comm Center. 8431 Rosa Park...…
…( rar or by', ch out tie was q�i�tly with Bush 17.4 percent of the enlisted when the troops were first per onel in' the Marine. ar deployed blocking action Black. gainst fur e r- �gre sio'n, The A ACP s t te.d the from Iraq. but then he aid, overrepr entation of Black "Here-we are tearing off the in the ar ed force dcmand , day of the calend r and we that the Black community be _ .The Ad Hoc Afr ican an't even get the prin .) vigilan...…
…wec9.9w�Inuni y' ilent. . We ee nothing at stake in the Per ian �If which merits the death of a single American of any" race or color. . . We re taught t at the United States Constitution is a covenant be twe e n the people and th�s government: We have marched, prayed and died in seeking to enforce, this Covc ant. "IITU1:10N expres Iy and clearly states that Congress - not the President - hall have the power to qcctare ar. � ...…
…u- plan, \ ' ANN ARBOR - A Lakota (Sioux) Indian ceremony .will open The University of Mi hi an' annual com memora Ion of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday in, January. Kevi n Locke, a lecturer and consultant on American Indian values and social , t r u c t u r es , w i.II beg i nth e , symposium with a ceremony .:»: de cribing the Plains Indian vic w of "the races of humankind" at 9 a.qt. Jan. i1 in Rackham Auditorium. Ade...…
…- By Dr. M DlD Marab La t month's controversy over the Bu h dministr tion' temporary deci ion to deny Feder fund to college awarding scholarships to rnlJjority tu dents on the basi of r ce had an intere ting . ec ndary dimen ion. The bureaucrat announcing this new raci t policy was an African American, Michael L. Wil liams, the assi tant ecretary for civil rights in the Depart ment of Education. Williams justified the el ...…
…r Opinion, Commentary, Editorials ,January 6-12, 19 1 ' MICHIGAN CITIZ lncl By ROD Daniels It came like a bombshell on the hills of the Bush veto of the Civil Rights BiJ1 of 1990. In d December Michael Williams, the "Civil Rights" chief for the u.. . Department of Educauon, is-" sued a policy decree that race ... based minority scholar ships violated civil right laws. ' According to this ruling, it is illegat for 'any college...…
…. ' .T • · Page 4 MICHIGA crnz . January 6-11, 1 1 .- ani ge. ot Convenierice1' , 1 Ie h d • seriou ly the mes age of the Je se Jackson challenge frag ment the degree 'Of partisan ship and loyalty Black have toward their party. . Unle white Democrats really begin to champion Blacks' intere ts, Blacks in growing numbers will"col laborate with Republicans at • state and national levels. Something Blacks Can Do Now' . ...…
…" • Opinion, Commentary, Edito�ials I I ) , / .. By Ron Daniel II came like a bombshell on the hills of the Bu h veto of the Civil Rights Bill of 1990. In mid December �chael Williams, the "Civil Rights" chief for the U.S. Department of Education, is sued a policy decree tbat . race-based minority scholar s nips viofated civil right laws.. . According to tbis ruling, it is illegal for any college or unive ity to use thei...…
…'a e ICBIGA CITIZ N Ja y .12, 1 91 Opinion, Commentary, Editorials - B orm 0 ill , , Over the pa t year, the New York Daily News �nd ns parent organization, The -Tribune Company, have been cheming to rid tbemselve <;>f all the newspaper's union emplo , Management's � strategy ha been to provoke ./ a trike and then hire scabs a permanent replacements. In contract ne gctlation , the new paper' bargainer made giv back demand 0 ...…
…January 6.11, 1 91 . . " ' ..... Taylor Jones, of Battle Creek, wa recently elected a the President of th Battle Creek Branch of the AACf>. Jones, a ubscribing Life Member of the NAACP re tkre d from the City 'of Springfield on disability. He ha been Pa t President AFSCME #331 for 3 years; Vice' Chair of the Battle Creek Housing Board of Ap peals (4 .ye ars 1 year as chairman); he is currently a member of the Battle Creek · ...…
….- I . . Pa e MICHIGAN CITIZ January 6.12, 1991 LES D. MOODY SR., vice provost for minority t the University of Michigan, was recently honored by the ational As oel tion f Black School Educator (�ABSE) at, the 0 nlzatlon' 20th annlver ar . 4100 celebration In Dallas. ooty, keyhote spea er at the event, U- founded NABSE,ln 1970 when he g thered 15 Black school - upertntendenr In Chicago to hare idea and concern.s, . pool re ources,...…
…DURING TH LATE 19705 and early 80s he, taught at several schools, including · Denison University in Gran ville, Ohio; Stanford Univer i and Whittier College in Califor nia; andthe 0 niversity of Hous ton. With thr novels under his belt � 1973, he received a Gug genheim, Fellowship and con tinued to write. S·· 1 81, be has been a writer- esidence .and professor of Englisb at the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayet...…
…p Ie 1 MICHIGA CITIZE E .. ntertainment anu ry 6·12, 1991 , , Sh uld the gold-certified success of the debut Tony! .Toni l Tone! album have left any doubts that a major new p,op/R&B fo ce has 'arrived on the scene just in time for the new decade, The Revival, the second album from the Oakland, CA funkmaster has cleared them. Dwayne Wiggin, Raphael Wiggins and Tim Christian t he core of Tofiy! Toni! Tone !-have emerged as a s...…
…"-� .--.=--- 'By C rolyn arfleld Art. C o"esponilenl i �. , Curious about replace ment co ts for window � tripped from her h me, 'Zakiya Talibah Abimdola dicovered she could handle the task herself. I n her, earch for economi cal home repair the world of gla opened to her. I . Gl a probab ly predate 'Egyptian civilization, al though hi torians aren't sure of it origin. Glas blowing, fu ing, tainglas and stump- ing 're type...…
….' • I , � .... 'f t, , . , \. t I ., t ,I, f. . . ( . • • ICHIG CITIZE Jan -rs, 1 1 , ry Highland Park .' rd .patche r nce. HP 0 up di· f By Derrick C. Lewis StalfWriUr HIGHLAND PAR - In the spirit of t hqliday, the Highland Park Commu 'ty College Board of Tru tees patched up differences and held a special meeting Dec. 20 witb everyone pr ent. . Pa t boldouts Winona .. Humphrey and Arneta Water house wou...…
…, . J By BOB �LBIG ".We have become so de- Qwital News Service pendent on pe ticide se for - our . food that we have really • lANSING - When Robert gone beyond what is absolutely ·Mitchell found a little green in- 'necessary: he said sect in his broccoli, it didn't bug While Mitchell .. emphasized him a bit. he does not want to increase That' because the state health risks, he would IilCe to see Department of Agriculture. the "someti...…
…, .. . '. IcHlGA C TIZ • t I '.� . I I • ., •• , , , ua..,. -12, 1"1 Gr ntm k ddltlon po ,or LOFT Tr ining Program's primary At The'L br a goal will be to better recruit, ry ) retalR; and tr in rea volun- teers to meet the m ny and diver e need of today' Pre-Scbool StoryTime The LOFT Teen Center in teen. . resumes this week with ses- Benton Harbor recently was A portion of the grant will sion being held on W nes- warded a $7,2...…
…'. Classified Ads The City ,of Highland Park I. requ •• tlng propo.al. for: the Demolition of EIght Structures . All such prQPOSals .hell be sealed and eubmltted TO: City , 30 Gerald Avenue Highland Perk, MI 48203 BY: 5:00 p.m. on Monday, JMueIy 14. 1990 All proposaA. must be aubmltted In , accordance. with the pi n. andlor • I epecifica1ions on file at the Office of the City Engineer. 16480 Woodward Avenue, HIg."lland Park, MI ...…
…1 '. .- y o "U mon : - , . '. .. Theta S.()rorlty, Inc., Tau Chapter . , . , .. , Member of Ipha Frat rnity, Inc., 'W tate Unlver ity chapter claim fir t place in the. United Negro ollege Fund Bl ck G-reek tep Competition aturday, . Dec. 22 at Clubland in Detroit. (Photo by Derrick C. Lewi and Gary Watkin .) FREE! 500 Business Cards Buy 500. Get 500 � • y 04X ooet $21.95 Ral ed Black Ink on Whit ' Card F&S Publl...…
…MllbeIli' B According to a statement rele ed by Berrien County Pro ecutor DeDDis Wiley, Maben once by Fied ler. Autopsy reports showed Maben died of a gunshot d to the chest. y F'tedler Dt to 755 P&\'ODe in the city looking for a murder suspect. ben, who at the Pavone Street addre , wa wanted on two misdemeanor warrants of driv .ing with a suspended license and ha�· improper registra tio plates on a motor vehicle. Maben, un...…
…Ed gradua e tell H;;tJond Parle Adult Bduca tion "aduat,d SS students /1IIIiuuy 1& Among 1M $pItlkes WG.f one of the graduates, MllI1ha Hams-Harper: She tells her own inspiring story: Good Evening: Dr. Eldon Martin, Superin tendent of Schools; Board of 'Education Member; Mr. Glenn Holman, director of Adult Education; Mr. William Colden, principal; counselors, teachers, taff,' relatives and friends. On behalf of the January . ...…
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…arable p .. ult; middle class omen are rarely raped or ulted, and ealthy omen almost never experience sexual ult. The . ti are clear on this point. White women • ve in families earning under $7,soo annually have SOO per cent greater likelihood of being raped that white omen w 0 come from household with more th S15,OOO income. The gap. eve more extreme for African-American women. For Black middle cia s families, the rate of r ...…
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…T P ac COIIImellDOnlte the lOth a the 5th obIemDce of the' Y of ODe of the great citizens of history, Martin Luther King. I • We must do more than cite platitud repeat his speeches and· freedemso ,if we are to complete the age da that his meaningful but abbreviated life d shameful death left for to do. While the e celebrations have mentioned many things that concerned King. none mo e important to him than the q for Peace, que...…
…/ Hilliard higtilipted: ever op ICamia& buy . y read many paper , jo rn 1 erIy. - R d hist - your own d . eal, Study the African di por African Ie dership d bo modern Africa. - Set goal and never devi te from it until it is c complished. - R d the Bible. Hilli rd himself also out- . d som profound routes for African American uden to follow to no . repeat paths of f ilure parallelling many of G y. Hilliard dded, however, A...…
…merica c ildr n living i rican clothing. hairstyle, etc. - every- thiDg • • cal except the color of their · said Mar garet Beale Spencer, Friday � keynote speaker. But tile girl chose the female convincccl she prettiest of the two. She along with r African American children were a part of20-year research r� on a nationally televised sho , Blacks in White Americ ," DSTRorr - S ran thr the of African- AlDene:a after a little A...…
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…OTHERcmES: Birthday Patb. nta THE PEACE ADVOC CY of DR. U DE �. 11 · deacd and lengthened into a superhighw y of justice, as Negro and white men create al liances to overcome their com mOD problems. "Mankind mus put an end to or will p an end to m.nkind. It is DO lodger a choice between violence d non violence. It is either non- • . or aoo-existence, the aItemative to disarmament, the aItemative to a greater uspen- . . ...…
