…-, VOL. XVI NO.5 An Informed Peopto Is A Free People DECEMBER 19 - 25, 1993 In By CRAIG HILL Aflchl".n Citizen THE CAMPAIGN has in cluded a song produced by the NAACP's Detroit chapter, called "Com Back Home to th NAACP," which carri "an up beat Motown sound," Chavis said. The cl.vil • ta 0 gani ti also has improved computer sys tems and more personal contact with vera! of the 2,108 local NAACP chapters, he said. Michigan's...…
…BY TlNA SUS A The council, known as th TEC, is part of the n gotiated settlement in me ince colonial n • • THE ET G took place next to parliament, in the Old President' Council building. A right-wing politician said th pro ceedings were a travesty. -We do not regard the institution as legal. We do not regard it as a legal process. Therefore we won't obey any regulation or whatever they decid ," said Willie Snyman, deputy parl...…
…FINKELSTEIN ance. MICHIGA CHILDRE AV A 0 ·TO.LO 'Michigan has the fattest children in " the nation."-Vernice Davis Anthony; Public Health Director. Pre ident Bill Clinton' health care plan allo a lot of uthority at the tate level. Michigan Democrats have intro duced 11 bill in th House Pub licHealth Committee ince May, calling for universal health cov erage for anyone who has lived in Michigan for six months. But because of ...…
…BO S banquet h ld and animated by real te appraiser Norma J. Mar tin and ca r diplomat Herman W. Henning p iding over the remoni . Jeny L. Taylor, re tired Deputy Director of Equal Employment Opportunity at the National Security Agency. He gil thought-provoking key note d to the Warriors, the Booker T. Washington High �oolmclmam.He�tM timely qu ion: Are you cur- ntly a warrior? Bo en etijoyed m ic done by Amanda Sargent. The...…
….D. By ROBBIE CRU P- cCOV p!C I to tM Mlchlfl!n Cltlan D OIT - Bandele i an M- rican male name, the transla tion of which i "follow me home", It' a pecial Sp ulding project in ponse to the alarm ing number of Black school a children, particularly, males, currently awaiting permanent hom in the Detroit metropoli tan area. The group held a gigantic celebration Sunday at the Hart ford Memorial Baptist Church in 0 rvance of the...…
…�Th M: c n, on hi r d th iv a one compo it whol ; an or anie ntity, progr vely driving to d e t r hannony . d ity, who individual part xi t IDe rely a int rd p nd nt a peet of hoi , r alizin their full t life in th corporate life ho communal contentment i the ab olute IDea ure of value .' ide, o . ,. ANTON LEMBEDE, in Mandela, Higher than Hope, 1991 .. _, ... ,,. , r bri liberalism, Clinton right . thin on r coming p iden...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY - Who was the first American to perform a title role in a Scandinavian language? DECE:MBER 23, 1955 - Montgomery, Al bama bus boycott began in December of this year. 1869-MadameC.J. Walker, first African-American woman millionaire, was born. How many Black delegates attended the 1972 Republican National Convention? . DECE:MBER 24, CHRISTMAS EVE. 1920's - Under the leedershipofCharle Spaulding, TheN.C. Mutua...…
…A con continued from p A1 Breeding ys there are 35 NAACP branch in Michigan, 12 colleg chapter, and 22 youth councils. "The NAACP accept any more inte ted in becoming a member since that's the basic principal we were built on," Breeding said. George N. Buntin Jr., execu tive director of the Baltimore City chapter, said he did not know whether his chapter had matched the national growth in membership. But he added, "My sens...…
…While I was home from school for' the Thanksgiving holiday, I was looking forward to a w kend of old friends and familiar places. What I got was a gun pointed at me when I couldn't move my car in a heavy traffic situation outside of a party. I was frightened, and then an gered at this young Black man and his young Black friends endanger ing the lives of four young Black women --<>r anybody -because omeone doesn't move their car. ...…
…Mon. December 20 EXH\BIT Te tor Two·, exhibition of ch Idren's antique tea rvlces, toy and min ature furniture are on exhibit In the Kresge Gallery of the Dettolt HlstoricaJ Museum until March 1994. The exhibition features an eclectic mix of teatime' Items, In cluding Staffordshire. dishes, circa 1890. Call 833-1805. FREE TOYS AND CLOTHING - Wayne County Commissioner Edna Bell, In conjunction with the • Action on Joy Rd· Christma...…
…Up Id Do n C Upsid Down Cak. (Tota' coo ing tim.: 8·9 minute ) Independently 0 ned And Operated SHJ1 t �, � C� V�, �F�F�1 • AT • Gift wrtiflc.te • &00 of5 mpe • Mon Orde • Exp 5hlpplns-U.P.5. • w.l.e. Food See Store For DetaU CTY continued from p ge 85 ing the streets all time of night. If we get involved, we can get something done about it, - said Eddie Jones, a resident on Terri torial. �me commissioners agreed that th...…
…• with hi c binet (from v, E.L. Sf ch t Dr. Mary O. Ro , president of the Women' Auxiliary of the National Bapti t Convention USA, Inc., wa honored by the Council of 8apti t Pa tor at it annual banquet, long with Rev. Aeriel G. McLain (left), Rev. Valmon D. Stott, chair; and Wolfe, a candidate for governor, were .. honor d guest. . ry By ROBBIE CRUMP·McCOY Sp!Cs., to tM Michigan Citizen which has implemented the w Grace Alcoholic pr...…
…BY BERNICE BROW NEWS BRIEFS Volunteer: 0 ter Grandparent ne ded This New Year, make a resolution to make a difference. Give the New Year a gift of your time and talent. The Senior Volunteer Aides and Foster Grandparent Pro grams pair individuals age 55 and up with children who could benefit from some extra love and caring. There are openings in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. Training benefits and stipends are available to th...…
…·u. • OJ -A group of'mi- A Baltimore City grand jury re DOrity buain claim in a port issued in 1992 criticized the '110 million la uit that Mary- tate for not enforcing its minor- land aDd feel 1 officials' rou- it)' busin goals. tlo.ly circumvented law At least 10 percent of high -iped to increase minority way funding is normally set perticipatioD in highway pro- aside for minority contractors jecta. The suit, filed Wednesday unle...…
…LEGALNOT1CE The CIty of Hg nd Part<, Cty Council w II conduct public h ring on Mond y, Decem er 20, 1993 t 6:30 P.M. In fle City Counc I Chamb r. 30 Gerald Aver.Je, Hg nd Part<, on proposed 11,000 eq t mini hopping m to be Iooa don t of 'Abodward Av nue and McNichol . The pubic wli be to m ke oommendations on fle type of hop they feel fle oommunlty needs to fle deY loper. Ma P. Certer City Clert< Cllzen A4t1. 12'1�93 LEGAL NOTICE ...…
…, m, indi1Jeren t, not only dm bl for its d In h country children have bitten their tongu off and bulle inste d to iterate the voi of speechl , of di - abled and disabling language, of languag adult have aban doned altogether a device for grappling with m ning, provid ing guidance or exp ing love. But she kno tongue-suicide' not only the choi of children It is common among the infantile heads of state and power mer chan wh...…
