…m t w di y_free_up . fund • 'Don't take your guns to town, son. Leave your guns at home. ' HERE I OMETHI G about the presence of a handgun during anargwnent that always seems to horten the fuse and tum otherwise reasonable men or women into pow der-ke ready to explode. If you don't have a gun with you, you can't use it Law involving the use of gum are getting to�r all c America. In many states, tbere is a entence of'three y...…
…• I all • r' un rr "Trum is proper and beautiful in all' and in all ploas. " istan t to the Rev. J president Civil righ l�d ha called for the firing of the principal and susoension of the etro Police 0 o gro held para meet- involved, although po officials on y night to pro t the arrest . office cted properly. o tan! y Jo on, fifth-grader at "This' high prio ty or Lunt Elementary School. Johmon Richardson d. arrested after all...…
…A Nation of Smoke creen They ay ero fiddled whil Rome bum d. Well. it ems America' puffing mok whil th ountry ollaps . In W hington the talk i all ut y in t mill! ry. nd trough everyone from the top b s to th low t privat all admit there are aoo alway have en gay in h military, th debate wages on. All the while, the real' ues confronting the country and its military go undi cus ed: downsizin the military; jo r tion for former army pe...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY J nu 1 • ru rye The program called CEOs Under venteen.! the result of a joint effort by the Detroit B' Initia ive of Farmington Hills and the Detroitb Joy of J , Inc. Teenagers, 13 - 17, have been attending cl twice a wee after chool at the Detroit Center for Entrepreneurship, new cility 10- ca'ted on the campus of Joy of Jesus, Inc. in the Ravendale community on Detroit' cas ide. The pilot program w...…
…Declaration of ntimen called for an immediat end t lav ry through "the verthrow of prej udice by the power f I ve-and the 'a lition of lavery by the pirit of repentan ." By the 1840s, African Am rica had formed th ir own abolition' t or ganizations and called for independence from white reform lead rs. Referring to whi te aboli tioni t ,one Black re paper id, "They are our allies OURS is the batt! ." Frederick Dougl w the relatio...…
…ENTERT AINMENT IN BRIEF h t' on hold? Beverly Hills 'Cop III was to.have gone into production in February, but producers are now delaying the project, stat ing that the production chedule for the movie is not fe ible for a ummer rele e. What's more, to rush the film (in order to make the preplanned August release) could p h production costs upward to $70 million, $15 million of which i attributed to Eddie Murphy's alary. int...…
…, Hangin' with the Honiegirls , Rap star Queen Latifah joins her Sesame Street Satari Sisters (I-r), Prairie Dawn and Merry w.onster, as they search high and low for the missing letter "0", Latifah's performance with the muppets airs on Sesa�e Street Monday, February 1 on P�, (check local listings.) , :complled by Ka�cene �ark DCPA (Detroit Center of Performing Arts) 2-3 Sojourner Truth - Powel1ul Woman Orator - Sojourner Truth knew...…
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…By ER Cor,.. nt Warren M chell, former columnist for this paper, tells the story of Benton Harbor's rich African American history to school students. (8. Brown photo) . ushert money for M rlin and Cam! Bush rt for uX!ir rental properties at 640 Thre her Aven and 1275 S L Th property at 640 her will t $1 .84920 and 1275 Monroe will co t 13, .00. Under the' City' Rental Rehabilitation Pr gram a By BERNICE BROWN landlord may apply to...…
…Dollars & Sense by Bryon Elson ) h r h nd, if y u r a to, I yer, t ch r r noth r profe ion I who occ ion lIy brin r din mat ri I nd oth r work h m t night, do not a ume th t you c n t k h m -office d ducti n for th r wh r y u do your r ding, Sine thi i n t wh re you regularly conduct your bu in , ch nc r y u will not allow d deduction. Un r certain circum t nc s, how ever, you may claim adduction even if your home office is yo...…
…"TH CO OMY, STUPID!" tb: prirre theme, and mood of otcrs that led Clinton' campaign to victory. w, tll: President-elect to put I n 1m wo that "we rmst revitalize and e nomy." He rti n of tre j t s. In tum, Brown said, "If we are rious ut rebuilding our economy; a ut creating long term, high paying jo for our ople; about maintaining lead rship in manufacturing as well as errerging techrologies; tl¥!n we imply m t have a nationa...…
…LEGAL NOTICE THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK ANNOUNCES REQUESTS FOR BIDS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING ON SOUTH MANCHESTER BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD LL BIDS MUST ,BE RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK. 30 GERALD BY 5:00 P.M. MONDAY FEBRUARY 1, 1993. o ructIons at Mayor's Offtce betw a.m. -4:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday). For 00fJY of the I t, I mo.t .xoltlng BLACK FAMILY DICE GAME, eend .00 (money or onty) and -addJI .t mped nv lop to: B.P. N pp r, ...…
…Moo ehouse . . IS coming to town Mickey Murray, 6 foot 5, lb. etball star for Troy High (c of '91) is now playing for Morehouse College. H will be on of tb local tars playing in the Black B ke tbaJ 1 CIa ic, Saturday February 6. Th game will feature Morehou e CoJlege v . Alabama A M University at U of D Calahan Hall at 6 p.m. Tickets 15 for adults and $10 for students .. Call Bill M Gill for advance tickets at 86 1782 (ticke...…
…( , and Dominique R. Pace (Renaissance) First place winners each received a 150 Savings Bond. Other participants h received a $75 Savings Bond. The debates were organized by the Association of Black Judges, the Wolverine Bar Association and the D. Augustus Staker Bar Association. If( II I,V rJ() III 'I"/"{""'II,II'I"I'/I" '\/'11 "1"1'/' .JI\NUI\HY24-]O, lq�.3 Let The Debates Begin I n memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Detroit high...…
…/ • I n "The e individual, m ny with e cellent political ylum claims, are painfully aware of the double tandard which al- 10 certain groups aim t im mediate release and detain others ind finitely," he as serted. President-elect Clinton has promi d to review current U.S. immi ration polic . Collins elected Subcommittee Chair W ASHI G1'O • D.c.-Con gres woman Barbara-Ro e Collins wa unanimou Iy elected as chair of the ubcor...…
…COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _-South Carolinians hould realize that the day are numbered for th Confed rate batt flag flying over th Statehouse, t te Sen. Robert Ford of Chari ton say . • 'Most cit,ilized people in South Carolina, Black and white, realize it can't stay up forever" aid Ford, a freshman Democrat whose great-great grandfather died fighting for the Union in the Civil War. "If it doesn't happen through legislation, orne fair ...…
…HIGIIL.'\ND P:\I{K Over 300 people p�rticipated in Highland Park's Second Annual Martin Luther King Day �racfe S.aturday .. The parade began at HP City Hall and ended at HPCC with an Observance Program celebrating the life and times of Dr. King. W�DA F. ROQUEMOA&Aehlgan Ctizan ""Cass Tech's Marching Band pleased parade watchers with their high stepping routines. The parade was sponsored by the Highland Park Arts and Cultural Enrichment C...…
…DETR()IT A ntI1M VIH: "Excessive bail hall not be re quired nor ex:c� fines � not' crUd and unusuJJl punjshmmts inflicted " A 1IIItM,. IX: ''The enumt!Tation in the constitu tion of certain rights shall not be construed to dmy or disparage others 1'r:tained by IN people. " Anwntl1M,.X: "The powers not dekgated to IN Unitedstotes by IN constitution, nor prohibited by it to the state Cue prt!S� to the stoles r� or to the people...…
…VIE\\,S & OPINI()N A Roc River, A Tree H<»t to p ie Ion since dep rted, M r ed the rna todon, The din r, w�o left dried token 01 their ojourn here On our pI net floor, Any broad I rm of their ha tening doom I 10 t in the gloom of du t and a e . But od.y, the Rock erie out to u clearly, [l elully, Come, yOUmay t nd upon my Back nd la our distant de tiny, But elt no h in my shadow. 1 will Qjv'e you no hI ng place down here. You, c...…
…wid pread use of su h ru ,a form of "deathmaking" of "devalived" group. Federal Violenc Initiative and the e new propo al "directly threatens civil libertie t oppre e Black children and th ir famili , mas racist intentions, and distra ts the national from th true ources of 'pain, suffering violen within th inner city," Breggia aid, such as "th failure of society to deal with its m t pre ing problems" in the environ ment of Africa...…
…con nu from P idered it com bl World W r II to round i uch gai It im ible contact le experts representing the Detroit Police Dep rtment t the time of this writing, to present the city' ide. Contmu d from A 3 II GU D that h thi lut d' cretion to police of ficers" to define "what is a crime" by allowing th m to d cide what g tures repr nted ggin, Hilton cd wheth r the 1 w could hy you pro ram? ... BESTCHA CE: Match Jan. 20, ...…
…Ana her Grand Slam Pai ley Park R cord and an LA entertainment firm ush r in th new year with the opening of a We t Coa ver- ion of Prince' famed Min neapoli nightspot, the Grand Slam. Prine's role in th venture has not yet been di closed, however Paisley Park Records has invested a great deal of money into refurbish ing the downtown Lo An geles site, formerly known a Vertigo. BBD launches aclothin With their triple plati...…
…c-- __ - Calendar of Events __ - � II FRIDAY, JAN.- MONDA� _ 29� ...__ __ J_A_N_. _2_5 __ ---, � THE ORES ER - Is an "'�IMAGINGALTERNATlVES:WAR aff ctlonate, funny, and moving OR PEACE? - A permanent portrait of life backstage. Ronald co\\ ion from January 25 thru SCch Harwood' The Dr er run Jan 29 1, 1993 at the Sword Into thru F b. 14 \n the E O.A. Sm Plo snares Peace Theatre on the U of 0 Mercy's 33 E Adams. For lnformaUon c cno ca...…
…RELI(;J()N Beginning the year with pray We've had time t t" i - ue. In vie of tb glob 1 economic problem , we n commodate the hom le • better i tant tho e with con cerns, employment prog , g tting through the painful tragedy of loved one, wor - ing through trying relation- hi p God h provided u with th trength, the wi dom nd th knowledge to battle it 11. Hi mile has made us look back with only joy knowing that if it was not ...…
…By BER ICE RO laking the early retirement will Ire ight r, Robert Goff, Fire Captain Ron B kin, Fire Lt. Larry Wycoff, Det ctive Bill Elliott and P Ii Lt. Eli Rolland. "I DO 'T any problem in th city trying to ave money, but you can't save money b ed off the afety of the citizens of Benton Har bor," Wysinger aid. "You don't j t go t and bor- America." .1 ·CALENDARO Dare to Discover seminar slated The Mt. Calvary Christian Bi...…
…Household Help by' John Am,Hlt('a S Stor For 0 t II Limit d To nuf ctur r' Coupon V lu d Up To ) I .a. .. .-.._.. Dream I m hmlllol1nely el in ti im dbemo ed d tly trimmed. If y paintin and you h ve neither time n money, act of paint on the trim ill updat th en- tire fI de. 2) tore II home ardenin equip ment nd too out of i ht. Neatly coil d of parkin cars in the driveway, par them in the ordownthe . • 3) om or faded c ...…
…TIlE no' 200 newspapers have been, am remain, a torch lighting the road k)W8Id . m tons, Ithas n tresingle merican instituti n that has ught ut, am p ned the needs, SILX::CC:sses aJXl trials of Baclcs. ThrougOOut til: years, Blaclcs in the b iress of publish.in8, such es Marc Garvey, have waged a con tinuing uuggt agairst th overt � covert racism - a truggIe in which.ire majority press has played a very gligib! am sorredrres in ...…
…c I Are you 55 or over? Ther ar full and part- m Jobe ng your exp rl no nd reliability. A no-fee prof onaJ Is avaU.,.. to who qu Ify. If you live In B rrl n, Cafe or Van Buren County phone (616-983-01 Tn 1131 & W14 Are you lrIefT\pIoyed cbt 1-------------- to oompany closIng, LEGAL NOTICE movt� out of s or 1-------------- havI� a lay-otr? You ara 00 Id ed a ed worker. If you are 55 + and live In Berrien, Cafe or V n &nn OO...…
…• active hurl r, with the A's, holdin& a place near the of the career Ii lS in relief wins and aves ... Goo had his bre through eason in 1975, leadin the A.L. in save for the White ox ... Hi lory years were 197 I, when hi dependable perform led to many Y wee vlCtori ... 'The hard 'thro ing righthander led th A.L. in aves in '78 and 'SO ... Thecardi from the 19 3 Fleer ilion, 3 I, his lut , orth 20 cents ... J hn Peter vH .' n W G...…
…iame e twi found d d A P cial et i being prep red or the January 16 funeral of Gladys YVOM nd Mary Yvette cCarther, per haps th world' old t con- neeted Siam twins. When the ervice com mence at the Greater Com munity Bapti t Church in Pacoima, Compton Com- By TUREKA TURK are re idents of thetci ty. Th layoff r the first t n Mayor Colmen Young' pu h to privatize city rvice and are paral yzing tb y terns in the proce . Meanw...…
….. . ,M CH GAN -CITIZE Published Each Sunday By New Day Enterprise 12541 Seco!,d Street P,O. Box 03560 Highland Park. MI 48203 , (313) 869-0033 Benton Harbor Bureau 175 Main Street Benton Harbor. MI 49022 (616) 927-1527 Publl he,r: • Charles D. Kelly Editor: Teresa Kelly Managing Editor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contributor : ) Harry Anderson--:- Bernice Brown Patricia Colbert Mary Golliday Allison' Jones Shock Rock Leah...…
…CI CI ATI, Os-U.s.· District Judge Herman Weber bas ruled in favor of la uit filed by a group 0 African American voters in Cincinnati. The law ult charged th t Cincinnati' at-large ystem of electing members to the city council was d criminatory be cause it diluted BI c voting strength and made it harder for Blac to win election. Judge Weber agreed and gave the city until December 31 to ub mit a new election procedure. Carol· ....…
…III< Jill. \ \ D I) \ I� I, 1 o �----�� for the forty-eigm hour delay I t Monday w tha t the council did not get the final terms of the contract . until after the business meeting. At the time, yor Porter said the terms of the contract were rencgotil� because of concerns raised by members of the council. Councilman Ross bad said that two cres'ofthe 20 slated for tbe final project, would be given away free to tbe Highland P rk Hor...…
…Y RO SEIGEL Thi prompt d fear that the bo ret really wi hed to have the college closed, In order to provid more funds for other educational institutions. H 'OT D TH T. her d ughter in the first nursing cl at HPCC. Som tuden also poke. Gilbert Brown id that he w hom I , and involved in dru nd crime. '" "I w your wo nightmare, a homel , dope fiend criminal. " He added that because of oppor- tuniti t HPCC, ''Today I am a Phi B ta ...…
…PUSH FO U "I refuse to accqK � view that mankind' so tr. . ally bound to the midnight of r, ism and war tha the bri htdayb of�e and brotherhood can nevt:1' bee a reality .. l � that unanned truth and unconditional love will � the fuuJl MoOrd • • Dr. I' I "Acq.tire knowledge. It mab/& its to t6stinguish right from wrong; it lighteth the way to heaven; it is OUT friend in the OUT soc in solitude, our companion when frimdJess; i...…
…• Flm "Celebrating Michigan' Black Cultural Heritage" Th Michigan Hi torical M eurn in Lansing will potlight Bla k Hi tory month February 6 from 11: am pm, in a pro gram entitled "Celebrating Michigan Black Cultural Heritage". The program features two musical performan ,Qvil War presentati with pecial emphasis on th ' 102nd Col red Infantry, a quilting d m rstration, art work, and other . al attractio . The Michi an Historical...…
…. , ...... ia I, moral ycbologtcally �IJI.S,,-,-·ciif)e for u , . . , t oppre to °da familie ." LKlng . ( Dt to the polls in November aDd fOr their city. The vo e wu I tcb d Searl clo e up and move e that Chrysler aa Ilso pullioa predicted earlier, but all the 'Illy out. --�·-r d Searl the bulk of the tax IClIOOII. police ud fire protection. ........ I • d yel to ambling. But what could _DOI-dIY for African Americans i turnin...…
…new p per. . Edu lion re Ily i ongo ing and certainly not limited to cl room tu • In fact this very new paper that )'OU are reading i in our e tima tion a m mber of the premier "community college" y tem in the nation. The year 2000 lmostof- ficially upon us. In many w y , it i Ire dy here. Par ticularl y for many college and universitie in thi country, in terms of tudent compositions, it Is here. TWO 0 OUR bigge t goal in 1...…
…• 1 brilliant peaker. Li rc y and Dr. King, he commu ic ted to "the wretched of the earth" through the po n: rd. There' i no ub titute for Malcolm' record peec . The Malcolm X Story (7 Icolm peec on 3 . t $20.00) i the most exciting introduction to 1- corm vail ble. The recordin are. clear, <l Malcolm' unde ted deli ty i full of wit and humor. $4.00)' Audience p rticip tion and the an realization that we are listening to ls-. G...…
…_/ LlLO OW - Malawi President Kamuzu Band ," under p ure to introduce political reforms to his one party rule, ppointed an eight member p ne] to review detention la . o TO - The African Development Bank annoWlCCd $100 million in aid for the is land tate Sao Tome and Prin clpe ito rew rd economic reforms and transition to multi party democracy. r KTOWN - Sierra Leonc'lmi1itaryrulers, who ex ecuted 26 alleged coup plotters...…
…Continued from A2 To City. CA continued from Pag 1 that he w "the h of a very important job at B 11 Telephon Company, and th re req t from the Bell Telephone Company (to have her excused) that w hon ored" by the judge. "My i nv tigation h rev al d that thi te tirnony wa patently fal ," Mafnce aid. Brown, who till work for Michigan B 11, w at th time of the Carter mal a clerk and did not hold a managerial or upervi ry posi t...…
…, THE PREJUDICE of American society saturate our daily lives. Young Black kids are given entertainers and sport figures as role models. Their ience labs, libraries and cia srooms are remarkably inadequate. Their gyms, sports equipment and drama programs are a little better funded. But their chools are so poorly run and in such a chaotic state even the goal of the entertainment world or sports world is overshadowed by the inner ci...…
…; L �a!endar of Eve_fJ_ts_ ". __ � _I • DAVID PAnON presents the Gospel Musical TH U Ie AL Opens This Tuesday . J nu ry 1 h hrou ,J ry 24t ,1 3 pr id nt of Bi hop Coli ge in Dall ,will di cu "The Legacy of Martin Lutper King Jr." th keynote epeakers at WSU' nnu I MLK memorial lucheon program at noon in the Community Art Gallery. Open to the public. Lunch ticket are $20 each. For inform tion ca� community relation at (313) 577...…
…Ask Dr. Lamb by Dr Lawrence E Lamb i Iy cau a rt ? DEA EADER: HPV means "hum n p pillom vir ," nd it ca arts. Althou h there re many different ty of th virus, only. fe ty h ve ctually been linked to causin cervical cancer. And not all enital warts are t e type th t m y becom cervical c ncer ither. T know for ure, a complex and expe ive procedur to type the rt virus i needed. TIle virus i usu Ily transmitted sexually, but it can...…
…o WALLAC Wall M. mith, 65, of Ben ber died Decem 16, crcy M�lDOlilal cdi Cen r,S J The body WB!!u:n2JUl· ere by Rabbi Beetoe H bor. Mr. Smith Earle, He Benton Harbor Area �� Swvivors include: eight Caudc. Victor, Ridcy and James, all ofJ<alamamo. . Wall Steven. both of Bena Har- bor ,l.awrcnoc of Ad an Oa., ADd Mic:had of Oar on. Calif.; �_It!IOIls. fly and Willie Beauford, both "-bor, and Wallace Fly of 'ng; four ughtcrs. Be...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY aty. Do you know the � of the BIDcJc man who invmted an anti aircraft gun? JANUARY 19, 1918 - John H. J publisher, editor, was born. 1922 - At Lincoln Memorial dedication service B audie� was segregated. Whom didJackJohnson defeat to become �ght boxing champion? JANUARY 20, 1928 - W, ohio, author was fum. 1981 - Evelyn hford t American Women's Record in 60 yard dash (6.65 seconds) at Albu querque...…
…• • us. .. M tlythroughtl¥:� Am:ri�1 mcUW-cllIC cunent � �2, d'mcial aOO ethni . eIlX here during year am fear . 0 a movement urx1er a unified couony. Over tb: years African Arrericars also been aware that the Ger man mark, and i val has been on the rise am provided the foundation for this country' domiraree in the in mati nalecooomy. t Blac in the ti might not be aware f are tbe � that people here all across the civic pec...…
…7 w y (P) - Onc a ain, gie Jackson i alone in th p t light. Jackson, who e clut h hitting, chari ma and contr v rsy el vat d him to level all hi own, w the only player elected to the Hall Fame on T� day night. J ckson w named on 93.6 p r cent of the ballots cast by members of the Baseball Writers Association of America, the 10th- . ghest total in history. He became the 29th player to make it to Cooperstown in his first year of ...…
…o U G REl�OltANC h d pa d a ay recently, I didn't know what to do with his solid- old eddin band. I didn't ant to leave it in a box j to I at or ear it on a chain. Then I thou ht r d hav earrin made out of it. I a je eler if it could be done, and . d Y . He cut the weddina bud in half and attached a d to one end of each half. This m de a beautiful pair of eanin that I now wear with pride and lov . I think thi i a wonderful way to...…
…A. My fu,st gu is that the star- peel control is extremely loose in its position to regular the opening and closing. Another cause may be that a screw that adjusts the louver i either m�ing or on the verge of fallinl off. Yau can troubleshoot this problem I by removing that secure ;.411_ ...... the vent to II a d .. checking its operation .. 1f an that is needed is a little tightening, proceed with that and replace the vent. An ap...…
