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…, campus, incre , percent ov I ment. A thr -ye -old program · called Michigan M t en- oowues � EnrO and hiring. On in five no a minority. Th univ ity h 2,510 BI dents enrolled, com­ pared to th previous record of 2,456. ian-Americ 0 num­ ber at 2,697, or 8.2 percentof th campus popul tion. . : Oakland County · pushes for more · minority cops PONTIAC. Mich. (AP) - The Oakland County Sheriffs De­ partment is going high-tech it...…

…Justice Marshall gran on of a slave n Thoroughgood. Th future Supreme Court jusice w the on of a w iter and a choolteacher. Hi mother hoped he'd be a den-, . 1. but instead h turned to law. He enrolled in Howard University's law program after the University of Maryland rejected . him because he w Black. : He worked as a lawyer for the �AACP, then became legal direc- or for the NAACP Legal Defense �nd Educational Fund, Inc. JUSIC...…

…HIGHLAND PARK Commltt d to B tt r ov rnm nt· OV mb r, 1 Endo p yor Fir A oc. Local ride to vote? C II 867· 308 -v« i VI on TH BOTTO LI E DBTROIT-"I am going to mov way on the out kirts of town," wailed Ray Charle 1 tared, wide eyed wake t my telephone. And just like day fol- · low night, that dad bl ted in­ , truder rang at 4:01 a.m. I knew, but 1 didn't want to know, who was on the other end of the line. Something told m...…

…By ATHANIEL SCo.TT tim ted 400 go pel con rt who gath red t King Solomon Auditorium were ho k d Sunday, Octob r 27 when the ann uncem nt, the featured roup, th Jac on Southern ire fr m Jon, Mi i ippi would not perform. Co-promot rs, Mini ter Kir Mc- Reynolds and Reverend tthew Swyer nded the tage and mad the nnoun ement after the Souther­ naire had old T- hirt , album, tap ,CDs, vide and autographed picture for cIo e to two hour...…

…CORN AND THE FDC a1so believe that the financial sysum i nUll be 0VErbauled. I There needs to be a fundamen­ • tal change in the relationship � between the financial mar , place, government institutions and citizens. Demanding <X'diMy tax- payers pay for the b "lout is I_e f<reing the victims rl toxic contamination to pay for clean- ing up after reck! pollu That b ic injustice h been compounded by govern­ ment's irresponsible bo...…

…/ K.am ult Publl her: Ch rl D. K lIy - Editor: T r i Andrich Advertising Manager: Mlch I Ru ell Advertising Representatives: T rry Broyl •• Jerom Ky. Bob Zwalak h hand of David Du k a he chool Center uilding The decision by th Detrolt Board of Education to go to court and fight the ban against male academies i regretable. . First, there is the cost of pursuing the right to e tablish segregated academies. The precious nd few doll...…

…VIEWS OPINIONS ..--:- What do Leroy Carr, Mer- line Johnson ("the Yas Yas Girl") and Tampa Red have in com­ mon? In w ich state of the US is it believed there is only one AME church? NOVEMijER 6, 1946 - JeweU K. n, educator, was born. 19 - Coleman y 0WlI was elected mayor of Detroit. What was the important in­ vention of Lewis Temple? - NOVEMBER 7, 1746 - bsalomJo , founder, BI ck Episcopal Church, w born. 1837 - Elijah P. ...…

…I m tel'S." He said: "My view of the world expanded, I realized people didn't all live like th y did in Ponti ." At Cranbrook, Ott' dream 0 coming an engineer received ub­ ta e. -"I had alway loved drawing, howing how thing come together." He was given a mentor whom he It hadowed," accompanied throughout a workday and beyond. The extent of his cultural ignorance watt's greate t realization. He recalled beingconfronted with an ar­...…

…-- -- - - - ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF Hangln'�ou In Tin Ion Everyone w wear paj , however m t who did ho up t he tar .. tudded premiere of "House Party 2" wore everyday cloth . M ny of the t members includ Kid N'Play and Martin Lawerence, and Kamron (lead member of the Young Black Teenagers) did how in their jammi . Other tars joining in the fun t the premiere and after party included Georg Stanford Brown, Ralph Tresvant, mem­...…

…·2 o ·DETROIT STORIES - Opens the Deerolt Repertory Th atre Renova­ ttbn Se on on Nov. 7th and runs every Thurs. thru Sun. until Dec. 29, . 1991. Tlcke.t $12 all performances. For Info caH (868-1347). DETROIT STORI ES Is a collection of sketches • written for, of, and by Metro­ o roft rs on a variety of ubJect relevant to Ilf In our city. BLANCS .:' U of M's Unlv. ptay will pre nt LES SLANCS, (Lay-Blahnk) Lorr Ine Hansberry' gri...…

…ro Kal mazoo' north Hoop ters beg n tournament commit ewe pur­ p w to give 1 mazoo top On Saturday morning, October flight competition. Since 1973 the 19th group of BI k' ha e and Hoo te 0 ed excl ively move ' in the upper echelon of a ritable, non-profit org niza- Kal mazoo's busines community lion who e purpose is to give support met in Scott Restaurant for a to recreational program for lea urely breakfa t of egg nd northside youn ...…

…COMMIS 10 R Ch rle Y rbro gh id t city couldn't - ford to p y that mount of money for :police chief. "I don't care how good i . He' too good for at that lary." . He id if the city w willing to Pay that mount for the poli� chief, nat would it co t for a publtc afety director, who would be overseeing both the police d p rtm nt d the fire department. I "Every week we hear you talk about crimes in the treet and drugs in the streets, ...…

…SHE S D the BACC demand time: You're hurting the organiza- I m ZOO' , AACP m tlng -b com forum for I cted . Black offlciai . By DANNY COOKS Cotre.pondMrt At the concl uslon of the Metropolitan Kalamazoo Branch' NAACP's regular third Sunday meeting on October 20th, in the Dougl Community Center at 3:30 p.m., a panel discussion of i ue germaine to the Black community YI coordinated by NAACP Politi­ A:al Action Chair Lee Steward,...…

…long tim. Th ir lat ill trat th C ng .. _�.."id ration of th "of and for peopl " con pt and giv • ty of c for Am ricans to i r term limitations for th itol Hill Gang: • • TIle managers and framers of � nation' budg t and fiduciary tern pending millions of 1beir own rronies in the way tbeyv been pending bill ions of ours for years, on accounts that have insuf­ ficient balances. Program u h Term Limitati should be con- sidered by ...…

…idereda vet ID CL rea lly tra rmed it. "If they can do this on on tre t, we can do in every (Highl n Par) street," he aid. She will I 0 work to encourag residen to actively prevent people from littering in th community. "Once you ta e pride in you elf, I think it becom contagio ," h aid. "T ke pride in your h m , whether you rent it our own it." Another problem, he ay ,i in­ adequate equipment in th Public S fety Department Lam...…

…CHURCH CALENDAR A light m 1 work hop begin t 6:00 p.m .. Followin the wor ho ,there will be evening fellow hip at 7: 0 p.m. with following church : Bethe d , Church of Our Father, Liberty Tempi, nd _ Straight Street Baptist Chur­ cbe . On S turday, overnber 16 . • there will be a Jubilee Banquet at 6 p.m. ant the pecial gu t vocalist �ll be Orth ia Bar- • nes, Tickets for the banquet event re $25. The anniver­ ry week ctivitie...…

…1 , L AL OTIC PROPOSALS WANTED Th City of Hlghl d P r I reque tlng propo I for: ARSO AWARENESS vtOEO. -I ndle t experl nee with low budg video production . - Mu t have/utilize own equlpm nt. - Subml\ at Ie five (5) rough script outlln . - Th th me hall be, The Cau nd Eft ct of Ar on, Its Impact and Con quences on the Community. -- Scene and persons should be of Highland Park. Budget shall not exceed $4,300.00: Michigan C ...…

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…I tnner-ci flight-justified? The rever e migration of BI c to outhern state ,e - caping the gang violence of I rae urban rea in the we t, north, and ea t, wa recently poll ighted in the n tional new media. A Blac doctor said he De it time to abandon L.A. when hi daughter's priv .tc e le m ntary school b�gan hoi ing 'drive-by hooting' drill, BC' Today h nOled.· D pi t thi Ir ntic flight by m ny upp r-income BI c prof'c: ion I ...…

…• 1 dor ieardo lareo pea i at te (U p 0 0). Repr ted fro U.S. e t! ded ngola nd occupied it territory for fifteen ye r ; or on the United State hen it inv ded Gren da in 1983 nd P n ma in 1989. In "Cub Spe k Out at the United ation" Alarcon ex­ pi in Cub ' re u I io vote for the Security Council re olution impo ing n em- b rg 0 in t Ir q. "Cub reg rd a com­ pi tely In dmi ible th ery idea cl iming th t hun er c n bud to depri...…

…Across the Nation . I OVEMBER25-DECEMBER U iversity efforts Enll tlng faculty upportfor multlculturall m mu t begin In the cia room, ccordlng to U-Af study. A A 80 - While ef- fort to create multicultural univer ities have had little impact on the direction of faculty research or on faculty member' sensitivity to is- ue of raci I diversity, they have resulted in significant - and generally positive - Changes in the way some...…

…B nj min Ch.vi CIVIL RIGHTS E H VE contended earlier, the recent ruling by the Supreme Court g in t af­ firm tive ctlon, Bu h' veto of the Civil Right Act of 1990, and the incre e in ra­ cially-moliv ted violence all together erve to undermine the moral fiber of the nation. The real d nger i for mil­ lion of Afric n American nd other to be lulled into a I ep of indifference and ap thy. We need ju lice and freedom "movement" o...…

…Opinion, Commentary, Editorials OVEMBE 2S • DECEMBER 1, 1 on-vote By 0 Da i o that the dust ha cleared from the November 6, mid-term election, one alient fact stands out. ost of America's citizens did not participate in the "democratic proce ". Only 36� of tho e persons of voting age cast bal- 10 in the ovember 6, elec­ tion. While lecturing Eastern Europe, Africa and other Third World nations about the virtues and vit lily of...…

…c z Df. an arabi Ion run all ill uffer. The po e r of the civil right movement c .�e from i expre ed commrtment to the democratic right of II American t reg rdle of r ce, cl nd gender. The fc r among BI c g n rat d by r ci I egregation a overcome by our collective truggle to improve condi­ tion for II. Today, p err of f r nd all m lion from th politic 1 proce only hen c find ithin ou Ive th cour e to reor- der n tion 1 prio...…

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…propo ed project ·s not been deter ined, t e committee, . co po ed of civil, private, and en-preflt olJanizaUo , feel it i viable enough to ac­ commodate t e organization­ - al nd financial re ource t ered fro local, tate, feder 1, nd priv te re our­ e . ay e Co nty Depart­ e t of Job and Economic Develop ent Director Glori Robi n id demolition of in t e num er ocational d f t the ome by 1994 could re­ quire a millagc vote if...…

…r I rom By Kare D. Floyd EMUStud,nt On Augu t 6, 1990, Presi­ dent Bush ordered military troops to Saudi Arabia. It wa at fir t belived to be an act to keep Saddam Hu ein from taking over Kuwai t. The longer the troop stay over there the more disputes rise. Many people believe that the . United States was not going overseas on the defensive but rather on the offensive. While other insist their main reason for occupation of K...…

…in future h been rchitect ho e p t include the Emory Uni r ity u eum of Art nd Arch eology in Atlanta. G or i . Implement tion of the PI n ill be over een by the DJA Building Committee, hich include Carol C mpbett, executive i- t nt to yor Young, and U.S. Court of Appe I Judge D mon Keith. 0 ach believe that lhi ne underta in� i crucial. "TH 01 PO SE SE orld-reno ned collection of rt v lued in cxce of one billion dollars."...…

…ByD The Pied Ptper of soul music (Motown founder Berry Gordy) has littered the record company's path to fame and fortune with abused. disillussioned co­ workers. employee, and even an ex-wife. Thi , ac­ cording to newsstand racks cluttered with "Motown and Me" exposes. Badmouthed as a ruthless businessman who trampled on friends and as- ociates in his mad ru h for "In God We Trust," Gordy nevertheless got off easy. What about ...…

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…r. held Fu ral Home· We t Chapel. .1 n orman. Jr. born to the lat elvin nd Elnora Nor· m non Octob r 8,1921. Survivors Includ : his wlf , aetty: 0 broth rs, Rober and L onard; one h f brother. .Ivin L II: one Ister. De ores; one step son. Jo eph Wimer; and a est of n ph • nlee ,cousins nd fr nds. ANTHONY & ANTONIO GOSSETT loving loving Cali (313) 7 6-3333 Food Producta A· ) ; t …

…Benton Harbor Commisioner By Bernice Bro During last Mondays pre­ meeting ses ion, at the Benton Harbor City Commission meeting, Chief Judge Ronald Taylor was present to di cuss with the commission the i - s e of jail overcrowding in the Berrien County Jail as ell as t e entencing of drug dealers in Berrien County. Commis ioner Steve Wooden questioned why ome . of the drug dealers that were picked up for selling drugs, were pu...…

…1983 1988 Pick t e BOg one in any state and call We ill purchase 2.00 orth of Lottery Ti ets for you and record hem in yo r name. Tic ets purchased at least five day in advance. in be mailed a e purc aser prior to the dra ing. Tic ets can be purchased up to 5 hours prior to the lottery closing. c 111 S}'OO 111 • JJ.OO dd'l mUss. , Der DICKEY RE LTV (616) 926-1936 GROUP 0 Road - B n on HarbOr·, 149022 LE y 2 19 0 trort Rd...…

…,. Muslcego" NOVE BE 15 - DECE BER I, I MICHIGA CITIZE PAGE 17 , t ichigan i e to begin: e clence Challenge '91 Guidebook and applica- tions re no available for submitting cience project in the 8th annual West Michigan Science Challenge '91 to be held at Muskegon Community College on April 25th and 26th. Students in grades 5 through 12 from Muskegon, Oceana, Ott a, and Newaygo countries are en­ couraged to participate. Th...…

…oc of t orld are our lifeline,· ccording to Ad­ mir 1 L ron. Li ten up e ico nd C nada, to ay nothing of the rapidly grown­ ing commerce by air. Second, our ic rm Ion i to deter ggre ion," an ct he believe c n t rt in orth Kore or China with the ch n e of th ir le dership due to old gee . • And third, hen you have omething th t or s," don't fi - .it. It i thi as umption mo t the Coogre m t ques­ tio that there b been lot of as...…

…Food for Thought byMRO eat on th PASS Tabe T culinary quality f wild gam me, t i a Ii e 0 i und ni bly true that wild meat. wh n prepared in m nner. is dif erent in fla or and texture from d m "dif rent" is n t n ess rily bad. Most wild animals that w classify as "gam .anirnals" to be hunted and eaten a prim ry pre . pe i s. This m ans that oth r predator s .id s human hunters arc constantly n th ir trail. Th pr animal mu ,t be al ...…

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…Entertainment es come bac Supe;'fll Maus II Come­ "lIclc: Wben Superfly makes a ret rn to the nation' movie creen thi week, it will be minus Ron O'Ne 1, the actor who helped to make the char­ acter infamou. "But thi film i not about the actor . It' about a message. Superfly opened up a lot of 'door b ck in 1972, and created a' lot of 0PPOT­ tunitie ," say athan Pur­ dee, who tar in this updated 90's ver ion, where Priest retun...…

…ecord for th ir voc 1 or on the Prince ound-tr c for the movie "B tm n". pectrum, the ho can be ee n reflection of the Afric n Americ n Cbri tm e perience. But It' mes age - that everyone h ve erry Chri tm - °i not limited to ingle udience. The Detroit Production' c t co i t of thirty tinted people from in nd ro nd t e Detroit etropolit n re , r nging from hi h chool tudent to veter n c­ tors, ingers nd d nc r .. The ight BeCo...…

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…i fant death rate reaches staggering levels 4f) out of 1 ()(J() child d' In fl t HIOHI..AND PK - Highland Park' infant mortality rate in 1 wa ering 0.5 per 1000 children born. Ac­ cording to W yne County Dep rtm nt of Public He' Ith '_-';'�_.;<"'-�."""1. Dir ctor Cynthia T It I one of the highc tin thc uate. The rate i almo t twice that of Detroit' 1988 rate of 20. per 1000. but Taueg aid there are poe ets in Detroit with a cou...…

…1 1 lZ News of Africa her for belp and advice on any problem. When be recognized tbat many pregn nt omen com­ pi ining of ic ne and ex­ h u lion, he ed CARE, tbe intern tional relief nd development org nization, to et involved. Africa. "If a pregnant oman e I only bre d', monkey meat and fish beads be' going to uffer and 0 ill ber baby." Overriding local taboo ho ever, is tOUChy bu ines for n out ide organization in pite of...…

…u AU Boy Willie bas a problem. His family 0 ns a piano that slavebolders traded for some of his ancestors. Sculptures of lost relatives carved by bis great-grandfatber adorn its leg. It's a constant reminder of the family's blood-stained lavery past. The piano isn't much use to anyone anymore. By selling it, Boy Willie could get enough money 'to buy a parcel of land nd make a future for himself. But his sentimental sister Ber­ ...…

…• ov en 0 h Jr. .1 u'l e. at all 'to a 0 I - Benj min Chlvi There arc Of 1 \\ h , co n- tend thut the P 'an: ov c­ mc nt III not vc co mc H s t r o n e o l i t i c a l o m or a l force in the Urn ted tate: ntil "tl c nu� 'g. b .gin to come horne." � 'c dn n H ac­ ccpt tho t propo: uion. The mo: t cf'tccuvc "pc: ce mo -cmcnt" I� the movement th't pre ·ent. ' r from :t, n­ in . Pc cc i� nnt the endin of ar, 'HC,,' l' the p...…

…igh s_ Ve 0: can no be Civi c By Dick Gregory stood alone outside of the White House ith a sign that called on Pre ident Bush to remember all the African American troop that are facing Saddam Hu ein in the desert ands of Saudi Arabia. Dick Gr e gorys point wa lis that there i an unac­ ceptable injustice being played out when the Presi­ dent of the United States can veto the Civil Rights Act of 1990 while Black troops in di ...…

…T II DLY, THE 0 T import nt mi in element in Americ n politics today i vi .ion. I don't me nome ? to build after i nni ng the) 9 election. He ' p ricnt, Ie ric ,con­ Iidcnt. mtclh tent, methodi­ 'II, loyal to f r i end s , and or ranizcu. m n. He" al 0 cept all r the connection hc made \ hile in the military and the IA. Gcorge BU'h c ui nu elected Prc idcnt i� ltk J. Ed " r Hoover cuinu c lcctc d Pre idem. ho is dumb enou h to...…

…OVEMB J -14, I • ICHIGA CITIZt:N rAGE y QUESTION Drawing equipm nt is made and n aintained by lal_'g , highly r spected organizations with orldwid reputa- ti ns for reliability. ,,' .ientists and engin rs continually subi <..1 the equip­ III nt used for dra ings to rigorr )llS inspection and testing. TIley make sure it's orking light und meets their high­ quality standards, All numl -r-dra 'ing equipment ()p­ rates ind epe lend ...…

…10 to er. other citizen expre ed th i r concern over the make­ up of the committe. which con i t of m ny nonre i­ dent. He th told the audience th t mo t of the nonre ident r p id profe ionals, giving th city their perti e for ree. The committee informed the udience that citizen re Icome to erve on the m ny ubcommittee that ill be needed for pi nning. yoran w r in law. uit - Ch rge yor rth Scott ed city ch rter ere ddre c...…