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…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...…

…Y ATTHEW RUDY th n." ? • dy At8f FINKELSTEIN --:'pn.1 New. Service DEMO RATIC contenders essentially will be running for 15 p rcent of th lectora, id Bill Ballenger, editor of the In- ide Michigan Politics newslet­ ter. About 40 p rcent of voters support Engler nd 33 percent re willing to upport anybody ut Engler, he aid. LaLond pr dic southeast­ ern Michigan D mocrats will be mehow repr n d on th fi- I ick, , in th li u- . ...…

…c==--� - - -- - - - -- ----- THE EPTEMB also exp roncern citY: failure to provide h flow pro' ion report by the month of August, 1993. However, McNally told th Michigan Citizen on Oc­ to r 5th that his office had 1"8- ived the report. A letter from McNally dated July 26 exp concern about contradictions in documents the city council did give to the tate. Wainwright id the reason for this was that as time went on, it was able to ...…

…own r of ir, a uty Ion on Joy Road and b n in th in for 18 "I earn into t type of busi- n with d ire to kind of branch cut, to t way from the d It, and put some en rgy and force into doingsomething for my- elf," Carter aid. She once worked at a h pital in accounts ivable. Ted Sims, th ownerofJunae's Nail Works Plus located on Joy Road, has n in busin for foury "I went into th busin to back up my wife, June, who is licensed t...…

…a By Keith O. ilton I pent portions of this past June and JUly in England and Boo land and came away with enough material for HIL TO : InGHER EDUCATION to last several years. While there and since returning, I have thought about some of life's bitter w t ironies. Isn't it ironic that one of the greatest Pan African voices to date, the Honorable Marcus OUR Garvey, never set foot in Africa? hav I been et up in institu- Isn't it i...…

…0033 49022 ----------------, , .• I Upinion » /('H" i 7 , , policy initiati of "rsdi re8l8OllS for t i of poverty, viol nee, dru and mploym t. What' urgently n t 'onal Bla formation of t entire peopl , from the un m- ployed nd hom 1 to blue col- lar and service or , to tb in t aftluent sub of the Black middle . Such an or- ganization m be dedicated to the practical ocial problems hich confront people. It m be founded upo...…

…A1 d rett ta es Mid estern st te comp rat A1 plnby S n P il rthurhu . R-Yhllteh . th MlCh n cigarett uld mcrea to 75 per pa Attorney Gener 1 Fran Kelley with som of this li of thought. "Obvio ly long senten re not the wer," Kelley said. "Will I upport ntenee reform along mor reasonable lin ? � , but only it it involv people who are non-violent." . Kelley exp his concern for continuing to spend the pub­ lic's money on the. ...…

…By TUAEKA �AK IIlchlq.n Cltlzen I can't even fake the funk. When "Me, Myself, and I" came out, I was addicted to the native tongue flavor. Three brothers who ere on the opposite spectrum of ur­ ban Black culture sound from, say, Rob Base and OJ Eazy Roc had my attention going. I was even bugging off of the video (which took me weeks to figure out) staring, in my eyes, three Black wise men who were so anti-gold chain, anti-kang...…

…Tues. October 12 AUDrTlO S - Plowshares Theatre Company will hold auditions for i s upcoming 1.993-94 season. The Plowshares' season Includes t e gospel musical Black Nativity, as w II as th Detroit premiere of two hit Black dramas: Famous Orph us and Shakln'the s Outta I ery Audi­ t on will be held on th campu of Marygrove College In the theatre C II for the sch dule (313)353-5591.- Wed. October 13 Sat. October 16 AWARENESS DAY ...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradcno erve a mu hroom ,drain d 1 V2 tea poem poultry e onin 4 cup day-old br ad cu (6 to 8 lice) 6e 1 V2 cup kim or low-fat milk In m dium ucep n, tir to th r pepper, onion nd water. Cover nd coo over medium h , ti g oc­ ca ionally, until oft ned, six to seven minutes. Add a. Cover and cook, stirring occa ionally to break peas apart, until mixture is heated throughout. Stir in chicken, mush­ ...…

…a 1 n y Child W tch Corin hi n d i ffilia riet, S Con ti chair of t u nir boo for th tiona} B p . t Con- gr h n which brought 45,000 B pti to Detroit in Jun. His wif , Bobbi , a nati of Hamtramck,· an officer of th Lucy Campbell Gospel Mu ic Wor hop of the National Bap- . Con and has a winning personality, which grab the at­ tentionofperso wishingtojoin the church. She's also one ofth church' musicians. Rev. Jordan, a na...…

…Ut'1l/011 //tlrhor \\'('\/ l/icltiglill BH In Brief ngler announc pecial job training gr nt Governor John Engler ntly announced the award of two pecial �ob training � to Southw tern Michigan Coli �nsortlUm. The oonsort�um of educational nci have joined WIth 18 l�l employers In upgrading the kil of their current workforce In order to remain competitive in the market place. Over 390 current employees and 25 new hi will benefit frotn th...…

…ming ill produ d millio for t million- - r. The Black-oontroll Port Authority of Ka City,' uri' 0 ning 6 million ri t cility that' expected to n rate 700 00 truction jobs, n rly 1,000 direct jo and an dditional 2,000 indirect jobs. Th " City Qu n" project . timated to have some 130 million in economic impact for the city and has turned to special" t-aside" provisionforminori­ ti Washington, D.C.'s Black mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly' ...…

…MagicMaze B D v p J A H B Y Y for e Q 0 LIP N Q OM K T K I F 0 B J A R Z WAU WQO U N I R L J H H I UHFA D B A R U Y P W V RM A HG U R R S V T S T E L I BOM U A Q p N L K I H F N A V S C C C B ZYWV E H U 0 R A B U ind th Ii ted ord in th di gr m. Th y run in II dir ction -Co ard,b c a d, up, down and dia onally, Automobile Buggy Umo Vn Barou9he Bus Ph eton ...…

…I a born in th L land of Jamaica, Briti h We t Indie , on 1887. My parents ere bl c groc: � y father a m 0 of bril­ Ii nt intell t nd da: hing courag . He wa unafr id of con quences, He too human hanc in the c ur f lif ." III st b Id m n do nd he failed t the clo c of hi. career. He nc had a fortune; he died poor. My mother a ,0 r nd con icnuou: Chri tian, too oft and good for th time in \ hich he lived. She wa thc dir ct oPPO ite of my ...…

…Phc:m � Bua Korantema Iche Gibb r twna to 0 roit from xlco ith an exhl- b Ion of pa nting nd cu ptw at th Arts Extend d G I­ I ry, Inc., 1553 Woodward, Suit 212 In the 0 vld Whitney Bu clng. ·Som til ng Torn and N w· contlnu • thr�ugh Friday, October 2. ta oc fLES LAWSUIT OVER 'AFRICAN' IN PRODUCT NAME By ALLISON JONES Michigan Citiz n Africans in America ere robbed of their name, religion, m��,fum�Mdoo ,m� challenges from bite-o...…

…• : \\ or/til\: "lI/iOI/ , • " ton y Kir­ nd nd C Bill Lucy, i th orm n Hill of th A. Philip Randolph I titu, id it to k p j from' p- ring nd ren th "Call for Full Employm nt.· Ben Cha . , th extremely part' n n x­ ecutive director of th NAACP, id it w to organiz to fight the ttle against foreign and dom tic en mi of his libera­ tion theological interp tion of what as politically correct. .. Rut it all togeth r, it was cl r...…

…"That ounds crazy, but in an actual case, the eourta warded judgment against the tate even though the dri drunk," he said. Because of this growth in litigation, the attorney general' office, which represents state governenment in Court, bas to devote financial resources toward defending the tate, rather than more lucrative activiti . Kelley alao . d he wins 98 percent of cases filed against th state. The By PATRICIA COLBERT S «:1....…

…I it 0 r. H th id h go th IRS to forgiv lat t gai t the coll rd m 11 th IRS to ra picio that H th w not doing what h upposed to do, and got th greement can led. H th char thi caused some ta officia to (i 1 they did not "want to ge involved" in "the Highland Park m " He id the tate was Iso reacting to the rd members' mi management fter he left. Heath agreed with them that Michigan Governor John Engler and orne out state legis...…

…IJ("roil ByRO SEIGEL By CRAIG HILL 'Mlchlgan Citizen Circle Seating, a rvecl t­ ing area in the theater on the October 12th perfonnance at $50.00 per person. Those people that purchase the pecial ticke will be a gu t at an Afterglow Reception, with cast memba , at Pegasus Restaurant in the Fisher Buildiiig, immediately following the play. Call 252-0475, EXT. 238 or 259 for additional information. On October 12 & 13, there will...…

….�. r .. . READERS WRITE Why w an important tory untold? . tori on the min' ter, he will only make us all aware what is really going on around the world concerning all people but mostly Black people. This was my first year sub­ scribing to the Michigan Citizen ne paper. I must y that I am more informed reading your newspaper than I am reading the Michigan Chronicle which I have been a subscriber for the last ven years. P. S....…

…Motherless Child By Judge Leslie Isaiah ames Dear Judge Gaines: Please help us break the black­ out on this tory so we can get our b by back. My three-year-old daughter was taken from me by police, when I was held in contemp of court, for refusing to testify against my fiance on a dom tic dispute char that I did no even file. My fiance is the founder of an underground radio tation that used th airwa to defend a local night club tha ha...…

…o BEEHIVE THE 60'S MUSICAL, created by Larry GaHagher ccnln�d from P ge A 1 . b agrees that cer­ tain """","1'1- such as the prison laundJy, could ibly be done cheaper by a private company but t could arise from uch move. "You knock 1,000 prisoners out of a job, W he said. wThis gi them more time to get into mis­ chief and then the prison guards feel the blunt of it" i;AIL T, PO PERSON t 'chi partment of Corrections, said b d...…

…By TUREKA TURK Jllohlp." Cltlan "Everyone is crying out for peace No one is crying out for jus­ tice There will be no peace until every man gets equal rights and justice" -PeterToah "Stepping Razor-Red X" chronicles the life of the leg­ endary rastafarian reggae singer Peter T08h, who, like many leaders seeking the truth in a co piring arid, 41 m '0U8ly I 1987. tapes as well as concert foot­ age, testimonies and reveal­ ing ...…

…Thor ten Kaye and Roxanne Wellington as the Scottish King and hi Lady In William Sh k pe r' pow rful tr g ely of ambition and betray I, "Macbeth," at th Hilberry. Th atr ,October 15 through Janu ry 28. For tick ts, can the Box Office t (313)5n-2972. Top 10 Albums 1. 'Th.e World Is Yours' ..................................................................... ScarfaCe (R�A-Lo� 2. 'Rufftown· Behavior' ........................................…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno or cy. Stir before serving. Makes four servings. VEGETABLE OODL BEEF 1� cup hot water � cup milk 1 tab�IMtI)OO"':IIIl .... rll&lriDe or butter 112 cup juiienne-cut carrots 1 (S-ounce) p CD e Noodle Roni RomanoII' 114 pound deli lieed roa t bed, cut in trip . 6 ounce Ire h or frozen pea pod ,halved In three-quart saucepan, combine hot water, milk, margarine and car­ rots. Add pasta a...…

…� ... oC1LIU D form W yn bachelor d gree and form Michigan State BY ROBBIE MCCOY S c,., to tM Michl an Cltlan HO STO Several church in he Houston a ncour . ng their youths to par ici in a �True Love Wait" mp ign, which pro- mot xu I purity. According to Ken Camp, re­ porter for Bap ist Press, more than 300 youths took part in the workshop involving the Black churches. The youths pledge to abstain .1 , wa o . BY ROBBIE CCOY...…

…m Take cl on polio and procedure of the ale, ap­ p ch to financing rehabilita­ tion; techniqu for construction and re pon ibilitie of home owne hip. BH IN BRIEF a bo to g ce • o ceo By BERNICE BROWN Michigan Citizen BE TO HARBOR - The Ben.on Harbor Police Department is in the process of accepting applications for testing for the position of police officers, announced Deputy Police Chief Ron Singleton. . Singleton said appli...…

…ow for Dlschoteque e 2 merchants ho will popul "the mall are a gallery of upp Black busin p0- tential. R idents of Lawaai- m p, ome have built mall busin empires in a commu­ nity that w in constant danger of being bull-doaed ' to the ground. Mr. B e, for example, tarted in 1984 with a rough- hewn speakeasy called he- been. Two later he ted for opening Ii tiny unli- oe house, but he bided his time and aved the profit Th -Infor...…

…Y OPSIS OF THE REGULAR EETl G OF THE BENTO CHARTER TO SHIP BO RD OF TRUSTEE HELD ON TUE DAY, SEPTEMBER WD C. Askew, Sr., CIeri< Benton Charter Township Mic gan Citizen MY. 10fJ193 Muskegon Heights Housing Commission AUCTION Job Openings Sa1urday, October 9, at 10:00 e.m. Located 1 • Maintenance Laborer LEGAL NOTICE Your Lucky Numbers Madame Samara Sale person - 229 Laundress -'695,519' Melon -511, 144, . 012, 617 Slick Willie...…

…mGHLANDP - The Rev- erend Kenn h L. Whyte, ys his Be int Paul's United M hodist Church, proudly di - plays ign that th area on Joeelyn' a ·drugfree zone", but he stated during th public - ion of Monday, September 20 meeting of tb Highland Par City Council that this' far from a reality. Rever nd Whyte spoke of crime in th neighborhood and drug I goingon, even close to his church. "I'm even more concerned for the school around he...…

…\ ('1. \ \ I '\(,. �., \11 l ntorm ct! """1,1,'/' \ /'11 t' /'('II/,it' Octuhcr 2::;-.�1. 1')'),2 DE11l0rr - A list compiled by concerned citizens bearin the name of stores su peered of operatin under un anitary conditions was bmded 0 er to the Michigan Dep rtment of Agricu1twe for iDspediOD. Guided by the Ii t, tate iDIlt)eC1lOll have UDCO red an may of pro lema and uecl a of citla on to Detroit grocery to . ollowing up on a compl...…

…WORLD NATION HA 0 - The outh African police p­ pointed i first non- hi eoe try whi domination of the force and improve relation with Blacks. Cot O'ivoir ABIDJAN - The United tio IXI United S are pulling DOn- ential taff out of the Uberian capital Monrovia. which under i most serio rebel for two YeaJS, U.N. and emb urcea said. ABIDJAN - Senior aides of Liberian rebel leader Charles Taylor were di­ vided over a cemefire order...…

…Zaire KlNSIIA A - An over­ night curfew was dec.l�ed in Zaire's copper-mmmg Shaba region, where at least 20 people have been killed in ethnic clashes. In women NICOSIA,-A enior World Health Organisation official urged developing countries on Wednesday to invest in educating their women, ayi08 they would reap economic dividends. "Educating women pro­ duces one of the higb t rates of economic benefit of any type of inv tment,"...…

…- 2 infan are born into porty - 34 infan die - 1,334 teenagers become xually active for the first time - 827 teen ge women be­ come pregnant - 4 children die by firearms - 5 young adul ,ag 20 to 24, die by fireanr. - 1 child commits suicide -125 children are arrested for vlolentcri - 3,374 tudent are s peDded from public chool - 478 tuden drop out of school Please, won't you join us in bying to do omething about it? The 1992...…

…. --�-��----��----------�--------------------------------------------------------�----�--�----------------------------� • DR. JA ARIV PRE PE PU H o U Highlights of the organization over the last twenty one years. P rt III "W�n you s� speak the truth; perform w�n you promise,' discharge your trust,' commit not fornication; be cluute; have no impure desires; withhold your hands from striking, and from ta/cing that which is unlaw...…

…( '()\I'Il°:\ITY ('.\1.1'::\1):\1{ nd Cultur I Ith Your Child fa t Old ew boy' Goodfellow · Fund pre ent a P nca e nd Sau age Bre kfa t Saturday, December 5, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. There will al 0 be a clothing resale, all items .50 each. · The Breakfast will be held at The American Legion Hall, 55 Victor. The donation is $3 and it is "all you can eat". Pancake & Sau age Breakfa t Highland Park Lions Club is hosting a Pa...…

…DETROIT · THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY o ob r2 31 Which Black American woman is most noted for her work in cancer chemothe­ raphy? OCTOBER 26, 1911 - M h II J ckson, go pel Inger, was born. 1919 - Ed. ard Droo e, former U.S. Senator, w born. Which famous Black ath­ lete wt.U a lawyer, an actor, Phi Beta Kappa, musician, and reformer? OCTOBER 27, 1954 - Benj min "Do" nav , Jr. became first Black general in U.S. Air Force; In S...…

…TORIAL You do have a choice Complaints are frequent about the campaign waged by Bill Clinton -800 the candidate himself. Clinton has studiously avoided the inner city , cities and especially African Americans. His slic "all things to all people" seems-too packaged, too polished, too unreal. Despite aimon's repetitive use of the word "change", we all have the sense that if he's elected, it will be business as usual, with corporations ...…

…o op und rcoun Arc n (P T' 0) ve the example 0 me t 1 ttended w I program in Long Is1and, York. that co ted of panel of law chool repre- sentati and ttomeys. One of the panelis an African American law profes­ or from one of our predominately Afrie n American colleges. Another panelist a New Yo Afro-Puerto Rican attorney. I mention the profi or' p ee of employment only to point out the severity of the sibation within this ...…

…hun r, ed bodies, nd nurture PI their October ell Continued from A the w Y I . chig n chool h ndle b in edu tion by 1994. star membe id that not many chool pl d been approved th w y Hi bland P , had been and Southfield hool officials came to ee the Highland Par plan. In the plan, tudents first learn foundation kill, which go beyond the traditio I kill of re ding, writ­ ing and rithmetic. Even th 3 Rs are conceived in more com...…

…2 "Instead of showing and prov­ ing, I'm proving that I'm the show." - Arn.,lca·z Complet Artlat recapture and bring back that funk. I want this album to make music way too, fun�y again." Growing up the youngest of ten children, the 22-year-old Compton native developed a strong interest in music by the age of three when he would entertain his sisters' friends with his un­ canny ability to identify a variety of songs and artists...…

….. ------- ---------- --l Calendar of Events EXHIBITION - "Ih« Real McCoy: African American Invention and Innovation 1619-1930,­ contlnu s at the MAAH, 301 ��-E!rLc.t<- pougla�JJt)f.U Thur�. , 0'1. 0 re, �ot'lc Rql R al ijc oy- e)iJ1IS on wln d, ay, 5:3 7.aopm-at the useum. "The Real McCoy­ dxhlbltlori Include photograph, fJlc Imlles, artifacts and ork to fully IIlustrat the vast accomptlehmente made by nonymous and often forgo...…

…HEALTH y 1 ocl ed ith .Are your eyes trying to tell you something Remember quinting to re d t e cards t your Over the Hill (40th) birthd Y party? Of course there j t w n't enough light in the pi ceo Or perhap it w that mid­ way point between maturing and over-the-hill (35), when you tarted holding the new paper at a di lance to re d it. Are your ey trying to tell you something and you're not li ten­ ing??? Now hear this: The a...…

…ere free hot dog , and punch for everyone T YOUT H D fun dancing. pI ying games, eating or J t l1s1cDing to m ic. They 0 had • � to ee the Flying Tigers Karate CI • Instructed by Bill BENTON HARBOR According to Swift there is a one-time fee of $5 for parents for member hip to come and get clothing for their child/children free. A monthly meeting i held to give w y new clothing to the families. "There will lobe food and clothing ...…

…BOBTRAVEDI Cornel1tone Alliance Industrial Park on Crystal Avenue, just northeast of leld Airport. According to Du ne 0' eill, President of Cornerstone Alliance, the comp ny d I ith rubber moldin . He al 0 id on of the re 0 D w on came to thi re wa becau e Benton H rbor i n En rprise Zon City. D w on h m de commitment to hire minori ti nd city id n . Bob T vedi, Chief Executive for Da on i former employee 0 Y Ie-South Haven ubb...…

…BUSINESS 'FINANCE TIlE YOR, Sharon Pratt Kelly, who earns $90,000 yearly endorsed Ms. Rolarlc, had called Mr. Barry a few weeks ago to talk, personally con­ gratulated him on his victory night "He knows my only in rest is in serving � people of tll: Disnict of Columbia. A lot of my initia­ tives have already been targeted to Wards 7 and 8. If we're to lead tll: city we'll bave to make it work," said Kelly. Barry's win makes t "ma...…

…7 RELIGION By ARGAR T A SFIELD S nior for nlor C lebration '92 nd G Detroit P n po r nior for nior Celebration '92. Th vent will be h ld at Par Geri tric Vill ,111 Ford in Highland Par Frid v. October 30th from 10: a.m. to 4: p.m. Special gu ts in lude K ith Hadrill-"The Ma nificant" and Ron Walker "Bust r th Clown". Information and donations, I 3-2515 or 883-2947. portion of proceeds go to Second G p I Homel Outrea h and to Ac...…