…NO! guards res/ore order Bl - I'(I�(' \2 -Pa AS Chris Webber, star rookie forward forth Golden State Warriors, is not only exemplary in his performance on tb court, but has taken the lead where contract negotiations are concerned by hiring Bill Strickland, a Black attorney, to procure a I5-year, 75 million deal on his behalf. The socially-conscious rookie was damant about ethnic repre entation, according to a re rt in the Chicago ...…
…"These guys are more in volved with th community than any other curity people who wor ed 0 r here,· says Derrick Turpin, 26, a lifelong Flag i dent. "Sometimes, they have tb ir newspapers out there nd the bean pi . You can see some of the young kids around here look up to them; they even want to put on bow ties." men . NOr su in Baltimore is adding to a national reputation first earned in 1988 when it drove drug dealers from t...…
…Go rnor John Engi r' educa tion pI n recommen doubling te upport for p hool pro- grams that ter to children t ri for failu in chool. I t lso ys that Michi n i blishing better coordination with federally-fund d He d Start programs, which are pre hool programs for low-income children. Other id are men- tioned as well. But Benne t id he thin that in ing tat programs won't do any good unl they are better publicized. Child n," w c...…
…Sharon Johnson Lew' - Interim As i t nt Superin- ndent of th Department of Empowerment, Diver ity, and Choice - id her staff is looking into the langua of the charter to make ure there were no violations of the union contract. She id, "We up port his (Ellie t's) right to en- ure the charters do not violate union contracts. We want to make ure this d not happen." Elliott exp sed concern about provisions in some char ter giving...…
…J 1, By RO SEIGEL By PATRICIA COLBERT Sp!cIM to the Michigan Citizen DETROIT - While state poli ticians debate th qu tion offu ture chool financing, H len Moor , a nativ of T nn and founder of Black P r nts for Quality Education, a mov ment of paren dedicated to finding solutions to probl ms within the schools, has been working to change the negative impact of the Detroit Public schools on Af rican American children. Moore,...…
…( ) I J ; II ; ( "1.\ " . ; ( '\ , . \ mann r. Fromt Bl c truly crim in our t , opportuni- i for our' and pl in qu t r gulations that cea di rupting our ci y, it' time to t rt di ions on whether 1 galization is a solution to our problems. Baltimore Mayor urt Schomke ha u ted rim- that w start talks on the ub j . And many other Blacks say "g:> furth r" nd discuss how th African Ameri n community can ben fit from the commercial,...…
…bit there, vin m thing for our rinnin with ch th r the re pect of nd then, reddie 00 e 945- 994 The re ident of. uthwest Michigan 10 t a leader with the pa ing of Freddie Moore, a man who w con umed with the truggle t make life better for his mmunity. Decorated war hero, Freddie Moore did not leave hi cour ge and 1 der hip on the battlefield. He erved his c mmunity well at great per onal cost. On th, Benton Harbor Board of Educat...…
…co in d from p A 1 0, THE time of th assassinat.ion, Memphi poli Ii fted a total fl 0 prin from th boarding ho (Ray' room and th throom) nd sent them to the FBI lab in W hington for identification. 10Th FBI found that none of th prin longed to Ray," says Robinson. . "There is no balli tical proof that he bull t that killed Dr. King was fir from th rifle fi und at th crime scene,· says Robinson. "I'he f: I bull t w ora .30-0 of ...…
…By TUREKA TURK Mlchlp.n Citizen The mad scientists who call themselves "Digital Un derground" have wrapped up a bad gift of meaningless, contradicting, sexually vul gar lyrics ina box of okay beats just for their audience and it comes in the form of the group's newest release "The Body-Hat Syndrome". . While some of those in the rap industry label some rap as a reflection of society, Digi tal Underground completely falls sho...…
…L strada bor) , Michael Thomas (Ann Arbor), and Robert L. Bailey (Dexter), the canvas Is a VDT screen. This Janu ary, WMl"rtenaw Community College will snowcase these talented artists In a unique Invitational exhibition featur Ing computer-generated art. Artists Invitational - The Computer Influ ence will open In the Exhibit Hall of the WCC Job Skills/Cam pus Events Bldg Jan. 10 and close FeD. 3. Call (313) 677 -5033. EXHIBIT -...…
…By BERNICE BROW MlchlR!n eltlnn Th B nton :y CLUD: Inter-City Bank, 828 Ri TVi Dri , 5,000 to be d ig nated for pport of th Public Wor C pital Impro m nt Proj . Indian Michigan Po r Company, own r of property lo cated at 300 West Main Street, 30,000. 10,000 is 0 be d ignated for Main St t Improvement Project, 15,000 for Twin Citi Roes Field Airport, and 5,000 to Public Safety/Po lice Department. Bibco, Incorporated, 326 East Mai...…
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…WH VELBu- u director Tom Altemus d- mitted there quite a few bu to be orked out in th )'Stem - it' on tha is b ing new ground in th touri industry na ionwide. -We hope to be putting Michi gan in a leade hip role as far as other tates are going," Altemus said, dding that Illinois, Okla homa and Ohio have also consid ered imilar plans. "All of us are facing the same things, how can e get the information to the consumer tb st wa...…
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…'. By Paul obeson "Her' My tory," Fr edom, -Iune 1953-Reprinted in Fighting Talk, April 1955 I "discov r d" Africa in London. That discovery-back in the Tw nties-profoundly influenced my lif . Lik m t of Africa's chil dren in America, J had known little about the land of our father . But in England, where my care r a an act rand inger took me, I came to know m ny Africans. orne of their nam ar now known to the wor ld-c-Axikiw ,t and ...…
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…ee a d cold VOL. XVI NO 7 An In/olf11NI Pt'OIJ/l' Is A FIN' Pc optc JANUARY 1 - 8. 1994 00 a e -p A2 zaa c lebratlon December 8. A program rich In rtl expre sion wa follow d by K r mu, a traditional f By SETH ERICKSON sm-' to the Mlchill!n Cltlan LANSING (Capital N wa S rvice) � What happened to the healthy kids in Michigan? Where did they go? Fifteen years ago kids who played on th beach of Lake Michigan' shore would be swim...…
…"THERE ARE FEWER and fewer members of Con gr who come from rural or agricultural areas," he aid. "And there are fewer who have an understanding of ag riculture. " But Paula Kearns, a Michi gan State University political science professor, said that while agriculture may be get tingcut more than other areas of the budget, there are sound reasons for it. "I don't think that a budget should be cut proportionally across the boa...…
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…By RON SIGEL Chargingth t the inciner tor affects th nervous yst m nd may caus m ntal re rd tion in childr n, conc rned p rent Su n Cramm r expr f a about this facility ing built three blocks from her an' school and in r nge of oth r schools, including B rber Ele mentary, Saint Ben diet Paro chi 1, and the High School. R idents provided Point and city council members with material distribu d by a citi zen's group called Citiz...…
…By PATRICIA COLBERT s Hudson's Santabear stops to hug 5 year-old twins Christa and Christian Strauther of Detroit at Hudson's BandBash Marching Band Competition. Cody t:iigh School of Detroit competes against area bands in Hudson's BandBash marchinq Ban Competition. Dennis Toffolo, Hudson's President congratulates Cass Tech High School Marching Band member on their second plac titl during the Hudson's BandBash Marching Band Competitio...…
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…This Week In Black History 2nd - Lawd Today. 3rd - Twenty-two. 4th - Forty tons. 5th -- Sixty-one. 6th - Harry Belafonte. 7th - Panama. 8th - Aaron Douglas. JANUARY 4, 1971 - Congr ional Black Caucu w organized. r. M lvi • Ev became fi t elected governor of U.S. Virgin Islands. 1977 - Marl Anderson was hon ored by a Carnegie Hall concert on her 75th birthday. 1826- Edward Jon ( he t) and John Ru no ( ow doin) wer the first Black co...…
…contlnu 1 continued from page A 1 50 percent match from the feds for. Medicaid dollars for health care ervi ," Hillegonds said. "Today we pick up the full tab for the health care." Officials in the Department of Management and Budget ar enthusiastic about the idea. "1 think the idea of being' able to generat· federal funding to cover these individuals and if in fact the right setting can be found I think it makes terrific ," id...…
…Race and Hollywood is bell hook's �opic By ALLISON JONES Michigan Citizen DETROIT - Identifying the force of white supremacy, capi talism and patriarchy in two re cent movies, The Crying Game and The Bodyguard, author and educator bell hooks offered a 80- cial and cultural critique of western society for a standing room only crowd at University of Detroit Mercy on Thursday, Oc tober 28. "Race is a hot issue, " one that Hollyw...…
…continued from page 81 1 h movie ppeals to and is on a colonized mindset. id, and took' ue with th ne in Crying Game where F rgu cuts h r hair. "H acts on h _r body without asking," hooks not no YGUARD MADE an PO E to a ques- can think critically at 12," he tion about violence by young said. people,hookssaidwecan'tbegin Hooks talk d about how to h I the violence that runs white supremacy feels threat- rampant until we heal the ove...…
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…4 .. V_OL.XV NO. I 1 Iln Informed PL'Oplt.' Is 1\ r« .. p People January 31 _ February 6, � 9-93 -- Approximately 30 \JIa'.�,� King Day ceremonies c VETS Post 910. The Po numbers refer to the 9th and 10th Calvary t The Buffalo Sokr 'The nations mourns the I of the former Supreme court Ju tice Thurgood Marsball, 'famed for his . . most ucces ful case, the turmng point of hi career, 1954' Brown vs. the Board of Education, a case re...…
…mi in AIDS h· Black gay, drug u ATL • G -D pite om indications that the d dly di e AIDS i preading into otb rpopulation groups, among African Am ricans it is still h ving its m t d v tating im pact, particularly for gay men and intravenous drug users. That is according to the most recent figures released by the Centers for Di e Control in Atlanta. Accordin to the report, 86 p rcent contracted the disease as a result of hom x...…
…A propo al to drop the p entation of the Am rican flag during an ROTC ceremony ha r mained un changed de pite objections. Board member· Kw me Kenyatta, who boyco ed Tue day' flag cerem ny pre nted by ROTC tud from Finn y High School, remains taun hly opp ed to th ceremony. "The problem I have i that we a board that stands for (the African principle of) MAAT," Kenyatta said in a recent Detr it ew arti le, "The Amencan flag doe...…
