…VOL. XVII NO.5 An Informed People is A Free People DECEMBER 25 - 31. 1994 BY JULES LOH vie irrevocable, Ku Klu Klan obitu- ary em beyond pecul tion. There re- PU ,T nn (AP) - C 11 it y r- nd pilogu to t 30th nni ry o vance of F om Summ r. Or call it a final belated triumph of the Civil Rigb Movement: Or call it im ply longed layed funeral no ice: The Ku Klux Klan' d d. Twice before over the past century the Klan med to ha va...…
…VOL. XVII NO. 4 An Informed Pcopte IS A Free People DEC E MBE R 1 � 2 <1, 1994 J C 0 • • , By ALUSON JONES With wire reports MARIETTA, GA.-In the midst of a storm of controversy that erupted following his remarks that the conservative Christian Coalition was the "strong force" in N azi Germany and a racist influence in slave-holding America, the Rev. Jesse Jackson ventured into the enemy's back yard to chastise incoming House ...…
…VOL. XVII NO. 3 An Infonned People is A Free People DECEMBER 11 - 17. 1994 GUI , By SONY A ROSS A soci t d Pres Writer n (.'. :\1:1 nv H II. 1\,,,,,1,, 1I II rihut (' t hr- Danny Whitfield II runs Auto Vision Art Studio. Whitfield's one-man company is drawing in customer from all over the country. See related story B1. L through U. • By MARK FRITZ National Writer . ' m • yt more fare hik s and more rvi trifi by rgum nt ov r ...…
…" VOL. XVl1 "l0. 2 An Informed People is A Free People DECEMBER 4 - 10. 1994 By MARY HOLUNS Special to th Michl9,!n Citizen Th t a ct i Co ye By ALLISON JONES Michigan Citizen r ,I( a · AJllf'n('a's gnals . righ mo ment in th 1960's, Those ar ted were ECE coordinators and Highland Park resident .Vallory Johnson Jim mie M Cl an, and Tonya Sharon, CECE upport r Helen Howe, Dori Ro man and Highl nd Park city coun cilpe on Gr...…
…VOL. XVI NO.6 An tnt o: mod People Is A Free People DECEMBER 26 - JANUARY 1. 1994 moja (u nit y ) urges us to care for each other and to strive for and maintain strong fami lies, .comrnunities, and na tions. One reason that Black children and fami lies in America are facing so many crisis. is that we have lost the sense of unity that brought us through slavery, war, emancipa tion, reconstruction, and segregation. We must re...…
…-, 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...…
…- D VOL XVI NO.4 A" intot nu-d Pcopto Is A Flce Pcopte DECEMBER 12 - 18. 1993 • • ho ha moved in later, they ill igniflCaIlt, Sholly said. "Obvioualy thi is not the gross picture you in New Yor • Sholly said. "But any thi�g you that tak place in New York will eventually reach here in some form." Th area a trong preven- tion and education program, Sholly aid, integrated into bools, a premarital program anyone obtaining a marri...…
…VOL XVI NO 3 Iln tntosnwc! P"(lp/l' Is A r WI' Pcoptc DECEMBER 5 - 11. 1993 Ajrica Trip .\IIIt/nll' lint! !tlllgiller, /('"n 1/1/(/ /carl/i"g .- Page A� I Highland Par . But in 1992 Chrysl D ti id n economic do nturn made it im ibl for the corpo- ration to ha ciliti in both ::lJ!land P rk nd Auburn . and HigblaM P r. would be shut down. If Highland Par had not agreed to t Auburn Hilla b Chrys r would no facility in Auburn Hill...…
…ByRO SEIGEL Mlohlpn Citizen RIGBLA D P -A company named Highland Park Horizon De velopment Corporation wants laoo in Highland Park called Area 1 South between Hamilton aoo John C. Lodge, W t Davidson aoo Glen- , dale to use for ino gambli if tbe tate legalizes it At i December 21 meeting, the Highland Park City Council set two hearing dates to consider the deal, tlx>ugh no information is available on tbe group requesting the lan...…
…ARA: Candleholder tor awen nell_. reprMen ng .... eon and aoclal ctu. Vol. XV No 5 .l\n tnt.n mc«! People Is A Free People December 20-26. 1992 hundred percent in support of the �e( . 'Police are . upposed tobe public serve and if the public co 1aiDs repeatedly about certain police officers' behavior, then tho e OffiCCIS hould find other work," aid ·���������r�������:::w. iI "'-"·�-'·"-ve , ra r. e ar with second-degree mwder in t...…
…VOL. XV NO.4 All informed People Is I Free People December 13-19. 1992 ByRO SEIGEL lch/pn CltIz." mGBJ...AND P - County Commi ion Chair Arthur . Bl c ell i demanding Chry Ier Corp. pay reparations to Highland Part and Wayne County for its brupt and complete pullout from the city fter years 0 receiving tupayerhelpwhenitwas in trouble .. Blackwell joined Highland Parle Mayor Linsey Porter in the move for reparations. Porter announce...…
…VOL. XV NO.3 An Informed People Is A Free People December 6-12, 1992 ByTUR D 0 -. The murder of Malice Green, the beating of Rodney King, and the evetyday ult and persecution of African-Ameri by the very group designed to protect citizens has caused many to open their eyes to the problem of police brutality in the community. At 1 t three gro have prong up to comb t the aul t on the community. any thought the or w done er the demi...…
…VOL XIV NO 6 DfCU,1B� R 2(' JANUAHY 4 lyQ2 in unity in r f ii, op nd 0 rbu in y our community mor c n.lnth yow c n,inord rtole utirul nd ben ficial th n I I Testimony at NAACP hearings on brutality ISY HANK LOW KAON A OCIA TED PRESS WRrrER INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - There i a political moke creen in In dianapoli that allows the city's police to terrorize its Black citizens, a wi tne told national NAACP panel investigating police c...…
…VOL XIV NO.5 DECEMBER 22 - 28. 1991 I on n By THA IEL SCOTT shin ril., 3O-pl years, ente the world of the litUe people. He makes magic, builds fan i and walks the field of dreams and imagination where prejudice and the baping of individuals come face to face with the clean late of childhood. LOD .RIGG Iohlqn Cltlz n There are not enough African American male role model in Detroit Public School, id Board Vice Pre ident Frank Ha...…
…- - - - - - - - - - �- . --- . . VOL XIV NO.4 DECEMBER 15 - 21, 1991 - -- a ied reak for homeown r o B n on Harbor revival By JODI c. KLEIN C.,il.' N..,. S.,.,ic. lJ\NSING-For future homeowners, Benton Harbor may be the place to purchase a home. Since Benton Harbor is consi�red the most "distressed city in the state as well as the nation," residents in the city may receive a tax break on their property taxes, said Bob Jackson...…
…and or anization . ting fa ilitie "h in Michigan. In the 1991-92 budget, Gov . Engler eliminated general i tance to about 82, ble-bodied dults in th tate. VOL XIV NO. J DECEMBER 8 ·14. 1991 Jim Hani " 'Thank you "for . shopping Black' By NATHANIEL SCOTT h" Writ.,. HIGHLAND PARK-1bere are two things that are impre sive about • Pappy's Beauty and Barber Supply and Mini Mall, 12511 Woodward Avenue. One i adve ng stogan: "The only ...…
…Licensing exams on hold By JODI C. KLEIN Grad ua ring co metology tuden in Michigan rna y h ve to tash th Ir ci rs and combs until they are allowed to get their operator's licen . · lb b autyoperator' e am that used to be given four ti me a wee , to 40 tudents per day, h been eliminated for the month of ovember. In December and January th re will be 12 te ting dates as oppo ed to the usual 48. "Our past examiner retired and bec...…
…mi New YORK - The C'om mis ion for Racial Justice, major civil right organiza tion, announced that it will (ca 'No blood for 01/' y cKi y NNPA News SelVice . W ASHI GTON, DC The la t ctive duty task for ex-Air Force Sergeant Mi e Bo den w s to bring home body b g of rines Killed in the Beirut bombing in Oc tober 1983. Today Bo den is mobiljzing nti -War ac tions in Philadelphi . L rry Moore of Mil- au ee recently organiz...…
…" Highland Park Community College does a "first" - page 3. arra a • • , '1 MO •• )lllery Oaicgo Citizen CHICAGO - tion of I lam leader, Minister Loui Farrakhan aid the reason that any sc ools re filing to educate stu dents, is becau e the religous root has been removed. D rinl a recent Saturday evenin Iuadraiser, the con trover i I le der addre ed over SSO ullim , Catholic. Hebre Is r elite and other Ie der of indep...…
…student take control. • Oakland U. controversy ity new paper as being repre- sentative of t entire Black tud nt body, ay 'committee United und r rhe b of pokesperson Monica WhH , "self determination," Oakland whicb she disclaimed. University' Black tudents The three letters criticized voted to place Black Aware- the presence of whi on the ness ontb (BAM) activities committee, the hifting of the under their own supervi ion. month' fo...…
…z INI OH,�.'l4 TIUN IS P()�·.'ER lac lIked out of a Black Aware ness Month Planning Com mittee meeting last Thursday, threatening a boycott of February's BAM events if change were not made. Monica White, Associa tion of Black Students (ABS) u By Derric C. Lewi SlIIll Reporter Diua ti fied wi th pur ported hite control of Black A areness Month (BAM), more tb n a dozen Black o and Universi ty tudents delegate to the commit...…
…Emerging from ble k 8�' , Blacks face dire tim s in 90's B Trabiaa Shorten Capilill News Service Co"espon:delll LANSJ G--E�onomic reces- ion in Michig n could mean another depression in Michigan' urban reas and a disproportionate rise in Black unemplo t, 0 'ng urb n official . A study released by the alional Urban' League silo ed a dramatic reversal in the eighties in tbe equality of w g earned by Blacks and whites in the Midw...…
