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…amal -p A2 o on VOL XV NO. 50 An Informed People Is A Free People OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 6. 1993 By U AN HEDFIELD C.pIt!IN ... SMvIc • .I...oI'tJ["IDilnG - Q. How do you handle the AIDS epi­ demic behind bars? A In Michigan prisons, no differ ntly than any­ wheree It' a qu tion riddling th Michigan prisonoommu­ nity, but the ,for now, . imply this� be careful, "There are two ides to the state prisons' policy on .AIDS; says Wa...…

…...-------------- ----- : \ \"or/t1 .Yal ion oi Bu , "fore cri B Wh n C il R c cart I in 1 7, no matt r what h hammer blo of circum­ tance-wars, financial cris , r ial tr ife, ho til gov rn- ments-De rs h managed to outlast or get a way around them. For example, late in World War 11, Presiden Franklin D. Roo evelt demand d that De B rs give 6.5 million carats of industrial diamonds for aircraft factories. And despite threa of...…

…o c o C 00 zg EFUA KORANT ball gam here. " This' m ho ," E id, "I don� ant fol talki ng loud, ing uncouth, in my house." Giggl uddenly topped in the uditorium nd tuden hifted in their chai and t upright Ii tening to Eve on tell th m what h expected them to do, right now. Everson id, "I 1 ." Aq aDSWEn' riod �Vl�II:'IU go am mof ud n Hatch urged t tud n not to fight, to . t up th ir complain nd giv th m to their coo 10 nd c...…

…By CRAIG HILL Mlchl".n Citizen w di by the Highland Park Chamber of Comm rce during a meeting and luncheon at I am Temple on Hamilton, Thursday, October 21, to rally the busin in the community to support commu­ nity improvement. Some cf the busin in at- tendance were Careerworks, Inc., First Federal of Michigan, andMESC. Charles Kelly, Chamber of Commerce President, was the moderator, and panelists were Dr. Thomas Lloyd, Presi...…

…I )('1 roil WCCC Captures Student Life D trolt r Ident D Sh n McClinton I. Wayn County Community Coil 9 psychology tud nt whoa main intere t I tud nt gov rnment HI willingn to rve prompted him to want to work a coun elor nd od oth r community work for th hom I a . D trolt r Id nt Kath rln. rl Elsb rry I Wayn Co�nty Community Coli g tudent who I tudylng pecl I duc tlon. EI berry Ilk church, port nd people,' pecl lIy chltdr n ...…

…EDITORIAL Tou . Fir. p th attribu n ry to run the city of roit. But th prim ry I m n for u , th ic building bloc for ny dmini tration i attitude nd in that gory McPhail wins running away over her oppon nt. ' Unli h r oppon nt, who ould pp and pi ad, cPhail d mon­ trat th pu nk nd oour- to do wh the' t to do fo th whod h r. When Oli w re pro ting rae­ . t ctivity of kinh ds on campu ,her opponent, who was on th Oli 't board, p...…

…READERS WRITE temen Mr. G ns' n ph w id, when h y killed him. Why hould In Struggle and Developm nt Kenneth Snodgrass 'The btl .alling of a Blac D18n' .. B 0 William., III IT I THE collective denial and guilt of white people for cen­ turi that led to the burning of Christopher Wilson, a man who had no idea what was happening to him or why? For Wilson to un­ d rstand his dilemma, he would ha had to understand that in the ey of ...…

…A1 p contin d from A4 dent Dwight Down said one of the precincta was bigger than the entire city of Highland Par. . Council Frank Rcss said, "If you hold the Mayor responsi­ ble for (city) conditions in the next election, we have to give him people necessary to handle the job now. We have to stop complaining and tearing him down." F 'd t not op to hiri Robi but wanted answers to some of the concerns she raised. Johnson' prot...…

…TUREKATURK Mlch", Cltlan We all misled when Ed O.G. and Da Bulldogs came out with their most popular single ''Be A Father To Your Child". We all thought that we had found a group that had man­ aged to mer� responsibility with hat, real jazzy tracks. We only saw one side. Ed O.G. and Da Bulldogs are not the sole rescuers of re­ spect in the rap industry. That's a title they choose not to take. DEspite the fact that there were m...…

…. -. CO CERT - The renowned Am rl­ can Boycholr of Princeton, N w Jar­ s y willing In concert t First Pre byterlan Church (1669 W. Mapl Rd) In Birmingham, MI at 8pm. TIck­ ets ar $15 adults, $10 for nlors, $8 for tudents, and $100 for patrons. For Information call (313)644f-2040. Thu et BENEFIT BANQUET - The Detroit Center for Entrepreneurship (DCE), a program of Joy of Jesus, Inc., Is hav­ Ing a beneflt concert & banquet at the ...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno n or ot r tubular p ,coo d In • lar e bowl combine tur ey t bread crum ,onion powd r, fennel seeds, 11.. te poon garlic powder, It, red pepper nd water; with hands fonn mixture into one-inch me tb 11 • Spr y a large nonstick ikillet with vegetable cooking pray. Add meatballs; cook, turning oc­ casionally until well browned and cooked through, eight to 10 minutes. Remove killer from heat; ...…

…Child W ch hu�hladr ay 'lea t' can be leader By ROBBIE CRU COY sp!c'" to tIN Mlchlpan Cttlan Rev. Dr. Clark u � multi-million Teen Challenge Center, which Mayor Bush nd th t St. Lou' Comm.iaeion are trying to ha buil Re�. Dr. Clar thi the pr0b- lems In t St. Louis are no w than anywhere e . H prai them for having oombi- nationofreligionand government that could prove su fuL Mayor Bush i the son of a Baptist minister and many ...…

…----- IJ (' 111011 II a rhor ,r(J.\ ld oni 50 percen m nt i up to 8,000 for impro m n to include: roo , iding, doo , windo , igning, exte­ rior lighting, parking impro ment and permanent landscaping, The program' tructured a deferred payment loan, repay- OBITUARY Deacon Board. Survivor Include: hi wlf, linda; two sons, John Nelon of Kentwood, Mich. d John HlWlt of Newari(, N.J.; five d 9 ers, P MI­ nott of Mu egon H ght ,Ro ...…

…V rl ble Annultle If you're al dy making your maxi­ mum contribution to a 401-K and are looking for a long term, after-tax in­ rome investment, you might consider a infor- tion on mo t n 15 million Ameri This can t you your medi I i uran eov­ era , or ev n your job. If you h ve be n my teriou ly turn d down for i urance or even employment, it' a good id to requ ropy of your medical records to ch for errors. To track th source ...…

…Marg tAdams City C1 t1< Ar1v.1 1 3 LEGAL NOllCE ADVERTlSEMENT FOR BIDS CITY OF BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT & PERMANENT PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT STREET IMPROVEMENTS B 93·MC·26-OO35 The City of Bent>n Harbor, Michigan will receive sea d bids for the above reference project In the CIty Commission Chambers, City Hall, 200 East Wall Street, Ben on Harbor, Michigan, at 9:30 a.m. (local t m e) on vem ber 5, 1 3,...…

…auue.1tlo , community-buildin (PIe writ in or ircl the appropriate number for your re ipon. .) C CULAno n your copy of n? 1. Subscribe 2. Pi up at n tand 3. Door-to-door delivery 4. P on from omeone e Q2. How Ion h v re din the Michl 1. 0-6 months 2. 6-12 months S.I-2years 4. 2-4 years 5. 4-6 years 6.6- 10 years 7. 10 - 15 years GENERAL QUESTIONS Q3. What I your main reason for reading the Michigan Citizen? 1. Arts & En...…

…o 00 boo 0/---- - ? • o 1 Minority Busine s onth By Amy Finkel eln ho ant to tart busi , id Fo t Carter, professor of marketing and transporta­ tion administration �t Michigan State University. Although the problems are more subtle, Carter said minori­ ties do have a more difficult time than normal obtaining funds from banks. Discrimination should nbt oc­ cur since laws against it exist, said Gary Woodbury, president of...…

…Derrick Col man home. \\ (Jrld .\lIt;lJII John 0IKMr tor The YOlk the hou h plan to m.k hi off....on when you get money.you have to WhydoesmylifehavetochanaeT move from wh reyoucame from? a ca i 0 ity moved 0 YORK (AP) - About 1,000 low-income minority families will have the opportunity to move out of southw t Yonkers into middle­ c neigh rhoods ofW tch r County, ac­ cording to an greement reached in Federal Court. The plan to ...…

…By JEN IFER VAN CORE c. C IDY LAKE T chnical School, a 360-bed facility, is th state' only boot camp and is lo­ cated in Washtenaw County northw t of Chelsea It costs an average of 22,000 to house a convict in prison, while it costs about 15,000 for someone to go through the boot camp system, said Warren Williams, a pok man for the Department of Cor- C UB Mason County near Ludington, was the first boot camp open and th first cl...…

…J qu n Willi m ,wa on of many young peopl who p rticlp ted In a noon-tim r lIy. The r lIy w pon or d by S v Our Son And Daughter (SOSAD) and the 6th Annual Pe ce Action Congre . • o. DETROIT - On Thursday, tober 21 the Lula Belle Stewart Center opened th doors of an innovative program that ists young patents (some barely more than children th mselv ) in be­ coming productive citizens as well good parents. Mother and Infants Progr...…

…�_ .. _ �._._.��_'_'r�. __ • • Former Councilman Comer Heath cam in ixth and Bostic Sp!cMI to the Michigan Citizen came i nth in the 1991 High- mOHLAND PARK - Nathan L. land Par City Council election. Harvey, a Highland Park arehi- Bostic that the ap- teet was appointed to the High- pointment p did not m to land Park School Board to replace be involved with "WMt citize Titus McClruy, who igned in anted", but by "influence, p Septembe...…

…I:/)IT()R/AL n taking our own children nd grandchild n to t soecial Hallo n even for the t 25 years, and can at t to the fact that they are all wholesome family fun - very enjoyable andscaryl ...... ''''''''., DETROIT church , Detroit Boys & Girls Clubs, troit civic and community organizations as w 11 as th Detroit Police rtment all tage events insuring that kids in general have a fe and happy Hallow n. They all are to be commended. E...…

…THE POOR ST TE of the health of Black America is the result of racism, societal n gl and poverty. During the Reagan-Bush years scores of inner-city hospi­ tals and community health cen­ ters were closed for lac of ufficient funding. PRE CL TO is proposing something called "managed. competition." So far Clinton' principal concern . seems to be protecting the inter- THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY October 24-30 OCTOBER 24, 1966 - Bas­...…

…A1 COD G TO PER· � rt..I'I'TrI, over th 1 t 300 , the Bushman were hunted,' mur­ dered and driven from their lands and now truggle to urvive in d I gions of the Kalahari rt in th rn Africa. Perrott id that in addition to the few hundred native bushman who continue to live in nomadic family groups as their an tors did, there are also tens of thou­ san of surviving Bushmen de­ scendant Iiviug in southern Africa who have also n dis...…

…tactic. Unfortunately for me, his lin up wasn't that original, especially ing how he did the same thing for the grand opening of a new hip-hop club a wee before. Despite many of the New York youngsters standing around, watching other people dance, time went by quickly because of Flex's juice. Coming . to the stage first was Notorious Bl.G., whose single ''Bulls­ and Party" has reached mad succeee. Notorious brought with him his...…

…CRAFT EXHIBITIO -The National Afro-Am can M um and Cultural Ce(lt r w II h the public opening of major exhlb Ion tltl d Uncommon Beauty In Common Object: The Leg- cy of African American Craft Art at 2pm. The exhibit wUI showcase over 170 plec s by 100 contemporary art­ I s In a variety of disciplines Including ceramics, furniture, text les, Ie her, gl d metal. The exhibit will be on vi w at the NAAMCC through J nuary 30, 1994. 1350...…

…The Chopping Block by Phuomcna Corrade no 6 eu eri p ri cereal J,"l cup butt r or rin 1 pound ma hmaUo 1 te va ilia 2cu ra I 1 cup candy corn Lollipop tic or pop Ie tic To st rice cere I slightly in moderate oven. In ucepan, coo butter and marshmallows over very low heat until thick and syrupy. Stir in vanilla. Put raisin into large greased bow). Add rice cere I nd pour in marshm now mixture, tir- 'enough to h ,IX in '. each ...…

…• Ch Id W tch commun a teen get pregnant every 0 econd of every day. " having babi . For mo information bout t ado­ Ie cent pr gnancy prevention pro­ grams highlighted in this articl ,write or call: Th ational Training C nter for Adolescent Sexuality and Family Life Education, 350 E t 88th St., Ne- Yor , N Yor 10128, (202 876- 9716. tional Center's Director, Dr. Michael fu- Carrera, ays pers ranee nd long­ term commitment ar...…

…OBITUARIES ; Casey Byndum C Byndum, 86, of Benton Har- bor died October 6, Mercy Memorial Mad cal Center in St Joseph. The funeral was held October 14, at Robbi 8rothers Funeral Home, B O'l Harbor. Burt w In Crystal Spring Cemetery. Mr. Byndum was born May 5, 1906, In C rbdale, Mi . Survivors Include: three daughters, Dorothy Byndum, Sandra Clar1< and Debra Byndum, all of Benton Harbor; 1Ive sons, T rry Byndum, Casey Byn­ dum J...…

…Your Personal Fin nee �--..._ year they(. ca e � co t more than billion in 0 erchar e . C In 30 pe nt over last y r. To deal on a rental, war with an enced trav I a nt hich u com- puteriz rvations svs tem to can forlow pri and hort- rm promo- tions. Some maHer rental comp ni may offer good deal to comp te against the large ones. Consider joining a travel club or you may qualify for eli counts through your harle R i lu»t of tM...…

…------------------------ F- VJFRf HElPWANlB) EASY WORKI EXCEL­ LENT PAYI ASSEMBlE PRODUCTS AT HOME. CALL TOLL FREE, 1- 800-467 -5566, EXT. 9534.10-31 Independent Afrlkan Can d School k exp . lie need Pre -Klnde r­ garton acher t> wor1< wi mallgroupof2112- 5 year olds In an ex­ tended fam lIy env onment. Must be pte sant, paUent, loving nd committed t> Black people, Cell Nsoroma Institute at (313)868- 3150: 10-31 "'POSTAL...…

…Continu d from I t k versa! egro G rvey. Having had the wrong education as a tart in his racial career, the egrc ha become hi own gr atest enemy. Most of th trouble I have had in advancing the cause of the race has come from groes. ull-p g dverti ment in the '" II Yort- World, June 25, 1924, p. 15 . • o • Z , Division 407 had It Detroit offlc at 4871 St. Aubin until it wa I demol-' lshed in the late 80's. ADVERTISEME T IN NEW YO...…

…VOL XV NO ·ltJ .. :'.. . . OCTOBER 17 - 23. 1993 Dr.l. c Rlctmond, CORR N tlOnalOlr ctor, Memphl ,TN; urgetheboycoHofSaturncar.OctoberethatGener.,Motor Maxine Thorna., Helen Long, John 80 n nd Joe Gr n (I-r) Headquarter. In 0 trott. (photo by Efu. Korant.m.) , s , By CRAIG HILL distribution of handbills on Friday in the . downtown Detroit area. - ==��==�------------------- DETRorr - The Commission on Relig- On Saturday, A demostration...…

…, t T rT, cr -at j\ ity has n v r lost its Inagir. That's v hy I doing \\'I1;t1 T" h .. alv 'ay" It Il). rcating n '\vay s t< I ell you and your family C0J11111uniclt \ tt rand fa "t c-r I ,f I h )1 ping to Ina k � 1 worl I oull ant to r ach ( lit � I ncl t )Ll .h. But T " " (I -nt I"b du l. lIsing '( rnputer t .hnok t-,'Y to stor .) it ,III ()11 " P > It" -r,«: \ (H ckr \\' \ 'all tl ) T<.),T St1l�lJ1 .ar I. , Il � �()1I r · ill I n �>...…

…Th tate- ndor m nt mechanism is designed to e ure that students have ach! ved tandardiz d goals of high chool education, and to make varying degrees of _ achievement recognizable on diplomas and transcripts. , n if • s t u d nt p non of the lubj t Ita, a - Ichool di· ------------------------------------------- trict m y rei him diploma, according to t r cent I gi I tiv modifications, long h or fully oompl local di trict require...…

…continu A1 on people. nt Kelly tandards on Fann Ma nd Freddi Mac; Require lende to diacl their mall busin lending, on census tract basis, and by t and gender of applican ;and Give HUD and the Juaf Department a higher proSl in investigating mortgage discrimi­ nation, in light of the sorry record of the bank regulatory agenci to date. . tm ntAct for mortgage banks; In denial of bank merger and ion pplica- tio under the CRA, a...…

…Ike Hyt r t Ik. with hi. parent., Betty and L roy Hyter of D t�olt. WXYZ TV·7 reporter Bill Proctor t Iks with George Clark ton, of C.U.B.E. Former New Detroit Chief Paul Hubbard, representing Hartford Memorial Bapt1.t Church, talk. with Jam s Robinson, of C.U.B.E. at Hudson'. and C.U.B.E's m dla Introduction. Christians and corporati on c eate jobs and f t e fo . yo t DETROrr-CUBE (Christians United in Busin Endeavors) is non-profit ...…

…" o o o to d to b 0 t em, T ducat d man ould b 0 tiv to th condition around htm that it hi chief ndeavor to Improve tho e condition for the good o.f all. - KWAME NKRUMAH, ap ch giv n at the Institute of African Stud a, 25 October 1963 Who in the hell .. is this attorney? By Darell Banks Have you visited your local courtroom or wo been a par- A . cipant in II dimit1al'c9.ge. If you . ttor live in a metropolitan commu- At ...…

…READERS WRITE 'U A ,LY, there . al rnative to violence. The pea whi h comes to th hI beli ve in th it own personal d I vin worth and extend that beli .... to oth . I lie our divine fll ture empowe us to tum this un­ acceptable pattern of social an commercial relatedn around Locally, the residents of troit Metropolitan area can stop the criminal programming of our children by ntrollingthe type toys mar ted to th m. We n organize ...…

…o �1J1"Ii1U C m im- 8eI"IitenlO88 of12 to 25 NA,IQ1'W and to 18 for continu d om 7 ---------- HRI African N military ing, Umkhonto eSiz ,or MK, as i- nated by J n z Wal The al- leged gunman i lin ed to Derby-Lewis' Stallard Founda­ tion-a conservative think tank committed to hite supremacy. Derby-I.e . . accused of sup- plyingtbe Z88 pistol used to kill Hani. Last y r, Derby-Lewis be­ gan an weapons program, arm­ ing and tr...…

…y By JEFF DONN A •• ocl.tN Press Writer AMHERST, • (AP) - Entertainer Bill Cosby returned to his alma mater not to reminisce but to plead with faculty and stu­ dents at the University of Massachusetts to confront th bigotry tearing at their campus. Cosby, who holds a doctorate from the university, urged his audience to be more tolerant of oth r races but I tolerant of bigots. "You just can't deal with these folks any more who want...…

…Suzie Mikiel of Gro se Pointe nd Jo hua Ned -Fox of Fr er ppear In the Michigan premiere of The Golden Ag by Loul. Nowra t the Bon telle The tre October 22 through 31. For ticket nd information call (313)Sn-2960. Sun. October 17 ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION - The New Idea Social and Civic Club celebrate its 68th anniversary at the Detroit Assoc. of Women's Club, 5461 Brush at Ferry. Guest speaker will be St e Rep. Carolyn Cheeks­ KJlpatr...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno in . AL S SAL 0 BOILED . SANDWICHES I1Vl ounce can A lmo V. cup mayonnaiJe V. cup chopped p-een onio 1 tabl poon lemon Juke Vl te poon chill powder 4 French rolls 1 mall zucchini, Hced 4 lieu Monterey J e chee • Drain salmon; flake. Combine 1- mon, mayonnaise, green onions, lemon juice nd chili powder. Split French rolls lengthwise; spread sal­ mon mixture evenly over bottom halves of...…

…y The Earned' Income Tax Credit (EITC)' d igned to fulfill P ident Clinton's pledge that a family of four with a full-time minimum worker should not be poor. To i the credit, low-income working par­ ents need only do two things: file a federal income tax re urn (Form 1040A or 1040), even if they do not ow any taxes for that year; and fill out a "Schedule EIC" and at­ tach it to their tax return. The Inter­ nal Revenue Service aRS)...…

…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY I Who is considered the "resident historian" of the Johnson Publish­ ing Company? OC'lOBER 18, 1968 - Bob Beamon won the gold medal, and a new world mar in the broad jump with a leap of 29'2 1/2" at Mexico City Olympics. 1881 - Henry Highland Game was appointed Minister to Liberian. 1977 - Karen Fanner became the first African-American member of the DAR. 1948 - Playwright Ntozaka Shange, author of For ...…

…ho to Safe Investments The safety portion of your in t­ ment portfolio provid th ground wor for your financial strength. Your main objective here is preservation of Incom Inve tment Many conservative investors want a little more than j t ty. Th ry may also ant high current income. The Pyramid Before you take the inve tment plunge, it' important to first know BOY'S HOPE GOLF TOURNEY - In recognition of it support of the annual Boy'...…

…7 EASY WORKI EXCEL· LENT PAYI ASSEMBLE PRODUClS AT HO E. Will C Askew, Sr.. Ii< Be nton C rt r Town hlp M Igao Cltlz Ad� 10') 1/9 NO EXPERIENCE NEC SSARY AIR NATIONAL GUARD POSITlONS Many Career Choices I Now Avallabfe To w Enll rs. Get Paid To ' Learn A Mark tabl . , III. Poor . rvlce per.,' sonn I Welcome. Mon gomery G.I. 8111 and 011" $ For Col CORRESPONDENT w dlnGrand pkis. Kalam zoo & a ttl Creek for we k!y news­ pa...…

…De nd different probl m. I iminedi tely visited ailed egro le dr, only to disco tel cl Y h d no program, but re oPPO . t t ir led le d hip hit poor peopl dr. I tr vIed throu h thirty-eight t t d vi ited us e nd p id my hin ton, nd th n return d to Yor divi ion of th Unive i ti n. Iter in tructin t peop in th iation, I intended returning to J m i org nization, but when e h d enrolled bout 800 or 1,000 membe in th H rlern di trict nd ...…

…IAN G-AIDS· 00 d I ding ca among young Blac men in Michigan, according 0 the re­ cently released 1993 State of Black Michigan report. Black men aged 25-44 were dying from AIDS at a rate of 48.3 per 100,00 in 1990, making the disease th second 1 . ng cause of d th next to homicide. �e figure as up from 20.7 h r 100,000 in 1988, henAIDS Bla om n accounted for Michl n' population in 1990 rate of AIDS among ran ed the fi fth leading ...…

…, By TIM BOVEE A .. o.,.d p,. .. Writ., WABHI GTON (AP) - The Census Bureau predicts radical shifts in the nation' racial and ethnic balance that will chan the face of America from the classroom to Congress. A udy j ued Tuesday by tion' tistical a ney rojects: Hispani in !O 1 0 will place Blacks as the nation's larg­ est minority group. • Non-Hi panic whit will barely cling to th ir majority tatus. • Asian Americans will trip...…