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…�. "SER VING THE STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN CO MARCH 22' 28, 1987 NEWS BRIEFS CP co FEDER TE FL GS RE OYED Greenvill .. - The A P h pa dare luti n calling f r the removal of Confederate fl flying above the tate capital buildin in outh C rolina and I barna. The re luti n al called on Georgia and issis ippi to remove onfederate ymbol fr m their tate flags. The civil rights rganizati n uthea t Regional Direct r Earl Shinhoster declared ...…

…A CH 22 - .1 7 T IC IGA CITIZE g journali t Hunter-G ult rd of director to Prote t J ourn . ent r for C m­ d th 'on te in your concern intere t a1 y ppreci te the n ed for con­ v yin conte t pr ctice writing, tudy hi ory, economic and foreign fair, and ve the' cow to folIo your dream • o in re ed. in h lpin to com­ pl te the re or tion, m y con- tribute to th frican eetin H u Fund. For den …

…a 0 propo go 0 e S G - t te Senator Dan neGro and Senate �or- ity Le der John ogler unveil program they claim . an alter tive" to Gov. Blanchard' proposed AFDC grant incre The .propo th t e spend 19 million to simply . e el- f e recipient to en grant only tre t th symp- n t the problem," De­ id. ' e ant to spend the mon y on mething more valu ble hope and the opportunity to become If- icient." neGro's pi , hich would co 5.3 ...…

…In and About Benton Harbor I BRIEFS nd John Hannan of F ir- nd Steve Gaip of nton For more information on the hol rship ould cont ct their high hool coun lor, or call the e ichigan Coll office of fmancial id t 927-3571, e ten 'on 213, uth Campu t 6 5850. 000 0 H G Y nton Harbor, i-United in cDonald C rroprac ic cume …

…THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 22 - 28, 1987 5 In and About Benton Harbor It' 5 parent conference time for Benton Harbor. BE TO HARBOR - The Benton Harbor Area Schools' elementary, junior high school and the high hool will be holding Parent-Te cher Con­ ferences next week according to hool official . All of the Di ricts elemen­ t ry tudents will be dismis d t II: 57 a.m. on Tuesday, ednesday and Thursday, March 24, 25 26. P rents of ...…

…1 : I n and About Muskegon • • ,0 GI Here and there. in y Muskegon inf rm 1" n, dr Ro o peech a e chool sy em …

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN ARCH 22 - 28, 1987 7 Search on or works of African-American writers BROOK IL - Un- ed frican-American writer should du t off their manuscript, finish tho la t line of petry or pro and cD nald's ard. Deadline for entrie i pril 1 19 7. To be eligible for cDonald's Literary A ards petry and fiction writer mu t be unpublished and play rights an not have h d their work prefe ionally produced. or the fiction c...…

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…ByW The thought for the wee is: A rebuke of love can make u smart in more ay than one. This ee 's scripture i Mar 8:33. The Pastor' Aide of GOOD TID G Community Bapti Church, 747 Buen Vista will sponsor a program Sund Y, arch 29 at 3:30 p.m. Their special gue s will be the pa or and congregation of Union emorial African Metho­ di t Epi opal Church. The Rev. Dr. Delano Bow- man will be the speaker. usic ill be rendered by the G...…

…o o o o -- � - - -���--- - ry Creamer. Th public i invited to John n i Guild of T . . B. Church will Pre- nual D y arch 29 at 3 :30 ill be th p tor Jeru- be th ntenni t Union p.m. ch of the the ho t publi invited to both Dr. h d version e o 926-9674 CHtLDRE 'SH PER CURL, PAULF OPE: …

…�CILA\§�lllfIIIEI()§ NOTICE USKEGON Illegal discrimination in hous­ ing can be stopped. CALL the Muskegon Fair Housing C nter Complaint line (616) 728-8212 The Michigan Citizen Adv. 3/15, 3/22, 3/29 WANTED The S nior Employm nt Pro­ grim his job openings that might b just for you. If you ar 55 or over Ind a r sid nt of Berrien, CISS or V,n Bur n County, all 983-0177 or 1-800- 442-2803 for furth r informa­ tion. EOE. The Michi...…

…pr lern to you t 1 to a uld happen th 5 Building Guide ry ond y for properti s orm ion for sist c should …

…"SER VING THE VOL. IX NO.16 ·z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY" • B T PHE GREGORY In an extraordinary display of support to rid the University of racism, 61 members of the Univer ity community, including Pre ident Harold Shapiro, told a commit of state legislator about their experi e ith ra i m and offered suggestion on ho to com tit About 800 peopl crammed in the Michigan Union' s Grand Ballroom to listen tudent , former ...…

…o b m teen pregnancy d a ho of other problem if we recog­ ith pride our Gospel hich include Gospel Gospel poetry, pro , medi, holarship and oratory or pre ching ." If one h to cite an art fOrtl) th t i truly American in Co I 12 H UI LA �I …

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 15 - 21,1987 3 By Larry . Still 'P A Correspondent ASHI GTO D.C. dden ries of White Hou ion with Blac college offic- ere heduled here thi ee following a urpri meet­ ing of Pre sid en t Re gan with Rev. Je Jac son, a shing ton D.C. yor arion Barry and Dr. Samuel L. yer president of the ational s ciation for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education ( AFEO. The meeting with Pre ident Re an wa arranged la m...…

…A C 15-21,L7 -- �. In and About Benton Harbor a p cholar hips for g college BRIEFS Further information bout the tart-Up hol ar ship may b obt ined from Cos office of finan ial id, 27-3571, ex­ ten 'on 213 or by ttending on of the college' B or- p, The B or shop are de- igned to provide information on finan ial id, drnission pro- cedure career opportunitie and programs of tudy to dult ho are con idering enter­ in or re-ente...…

…ARCH 15 -21 s . 1917 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 In and About Muskegon igh gets grant· for ren al in pector MU EGO HTS - Senator Phil rthurh Itt Repre ntative Debbie Farhat and ayor Robert arr announced that the City of u egon Heights ha been a arded a one year grant of 27 963 by the Michi­ gan Department of ocial Ser­ vices Income sistance Admin­ istration. ,; The grant i in respon to an October, 1986 Request for Proposal for spec...…

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…MARCH 15 - 21,1987 Dwight Haven to address. Highland Park �hamber By P t Zobel HIGHL D PARK CH BER OF COM ERCE HIGHL D PARK - The arch Luncheon eeting of the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce ill be hosted by Sear ,Roebuc & Company at 12:00 noon on Thursday, arch 19, in the Sear' 3rd floor con­ ference room. D ight Havens, Past Presi­ dent of the Greater Detroit Chamber of Commerce will be the guest speaker. Havens will addr...…

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…MARCH 15 - 21, 1987 :THE MICHIGAN CITIZE P LIQUID S 01(£ BAND m mbe are, from l-rt., front ro ': Ch e Style, drummer; I bell Doz 'ier , mana r and r; Barry Penny, Ie d guitar. Bac ro : Sonny Cannon, I der, hon ; Donald Penny d guitar; Steve Phillip ba; d Sh wn Up , lead vocal. Elik _Washington Dear ri 1 in the middle of a I don't n h t do bout it. I have b n involved with a om for ov r 6 month. I fell in love ith her and I anted ...…

…IC IG CITIZE OPINION , upporters The Exciting James Brown mo er an raphy, J arne Bro n: Godfather of acmillan 19 6 it al h a to t e the driving f r f t the forefront f ener p rf rm nee ld it to th public e itin Jam 8r …

…SYNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR EETI G OF THE BENTON CHARTER TO NSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1987, AT 7:30 P.M. Su­ rv'lOr N I n, Clerk Scott, Tr surer Boothby, Trust :s L.ne, Jeff non, .mmllUl Ie Collins. E SERS ABSENT: No • The mHtlng was called to order It 7:30 p.m. .nd a Ii nt invocation was ,iv n. The minutes of th previous regul.r m ing held Fib­ ruary 17, 1987, w e .pproved as presented. The nd. was am n...…

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…VOL. IX NO. 15 USER VING THE .� z STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMJl1UNITY" ac Rev. Jesse Jackson is the targe of a national grassroots drive urging him to support the running of an independent African-American presidential candidate in 1988. The petition­ ing campaign, which aims to deliver on million signatures to Jac n is being led by Dr. Lenora Fulani, the only African-American woman to run for Governor of e Yor Stat in a con...…

…NEWS BRIEFS C -1,17 a er c 00 care by race HI GTO Ttuee- fourth of the n tion's 4.3 mil­ lion elementary hool-age frican-American children were cared fro by their parents fter hool in 19 4, ccording to the Commerce Department's Cen Bureau. H care for old and …

…Under a unique agreement 7 -Eleven i a training ground for Ho ard b dent, one of whom, Sharon . Rollin,· no a certi- fied nt m r. MARCH 8 -14,1987 . THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Free en erprise on the campus By Henry Duvall It' nearing 9 a.m. at the 7- Eleven tore adjacent to Howard University's main campus where a professor walks in and pur­ cha s a package of Fig ew­ tons, followed by a banker and a student both of whom buy a cup of fre...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 8 - 14, 1987 5 College fills p.r. post BH Library recelves grant WASH GTO The ational Endowment for the Hwnanit (EH) has offered a matching grant of $500 to Benton Harbor Public Library, for the e tablishment of a "Bicentennial Bookshelf" of re­ ference works and other books about the U.S. Constitution. Benton Harbor Public Library i one of 848 public libraries across the United State to ORCHARDS MALL...…

…C - 1 ,1 87 CTZ .-� ---.-.----.�'-�------ In and About Benton Harbor ho h studi d o an, u urn ci tion. For more inform tion, or to re er, c the C office of continuing educ tion t 927- 3571, exten ion 295. andis named Chamber director enton Harbor H· School and ttended e ichigan College. He arted in men' clothing bu . e in 1956 at Pollye en e in Benton Harbor. H h be n pre . dent of Landi Clothing Company, Inc., 402 te Stre...…

…MARCH 8 -14,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN in and About Muskegon xpo: , augh, re 10:30 a.m. in the Bartel ... ion, substance abu , communi- Rode Gym. cation, relations and type of Th re's no need to fe r' that financial aid for college. Expo '87 is all learning ind no The varied program offers play. Candace Anderson, who choices to women of all age folk-singing was a highlight of and it i the hope of the Expo the 1986 Women' Festival '87 ...…

…· ely to ith ver o do lyill c u By helpin to counter the d ructive effect of poverty t every t of a child' growth d d elopment: in e tin in alth care, from pren tal care throu birth and childhood; providin the child ith an early childhood foundation for future leamin and growth: and teaching all children ell. Final- ho ly it means providing them ith opportunitie for the future - to attend college, learn a ill or find or - that...…

…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 8 -14,1987 9 OPINION How to prepare children for change By L. Ron Hubbard Editor's note: Displaced from jobs by automation or other economic upheavals, mOT< and more white-collar workers today need retraining in order to stay employable. Here L. Ron Hubbard, best-selling American author and educator, explains why children should be taught early to solve problems so they can be ready to meet a changing ...…

…ICHIG CITIZE ciat Com- ch 7 t the Th T. ZIO Church 100 be n their edn sday, continue e ch through edn rvi es began 7:00 p.m. The speaker for edne ay ch 11 will be Rev. ington Peoples Prote tant n r pro ram hurch, Ca poll ichigan. 15 t 3: 00 Each wee e ill list the gue t church and spe er. er ill be the Here and there ... in Muskegon arch , the on …

…HELP WANTED HIGHLAND PARK/DETROIT CORRESPONDENT for this newspap r. Must be able to accurately report happenings. Be self-motivated, interested in people and events. Have a desire to learn. Will train the right person. Call toll free 1-800-445-6397. 8 h schoo! diploma or GED? ·Advertise HELPWA TED BENTON HARBOR/BERRIEN WANTED F At LOCAL CHU RCH SEEKING MUSICIAN for Youth Choir. For more information, pi a ClII, da ime 927-3...…

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…Who's more likely to ed- male or lem USER VING THE c • • o eft Plge 8 STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COlV[ll1UNITY" NEWS BRIEFS KLAN TO PAY $7 ILLION obil Alabama - In fir of it ind ruling last wee. , the United Klan of America and . of its present or past member ere ordered to pay 7 million for their role in the I9} idn p-murder of a Blac teen er. The verdict by an all- hit jury a arded to the family of ich I Donald ho dy left ha...…

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…MARCH 1 -7,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZE 3 Black History man h in ByRhoda cK· y nat ion's cap ito I NNPA National Correspondent Black Americans did not receive logue of Blackness, infrey ASH GTO DC - De- the full blessings of liberty said America owed it le ders spite winter' bitter wind, cele- guaranteed under the Constitut- of yesterday "a resurrection.' brations of Black History ion they were fighting to de- And at the library of Con- ab...…

…-- - In and About Benton Harbor C IG CI IZ C 1-7.197 o p Lisa Bro n accepted at U of I m d schoo AAUW gran dead · ry letter t f I medi al • SET YOUR P IL II:C"' __ BEITER - --.- TH �.LJL..o.." …

…MARCH 1 -7,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Hig er ra e of bir hing dea h among Black omen Luncheon S 5 In and About Muskegon , , The Con e ned Blac omen Roundtable (CB R) Inc., us egon Chapter, i ponsoring a lun­ cheon Thur day, arch 5, 1987 at the 1. Zion Church of God In Chri t Muskegon. This luncheon will feature a pre entation by Loui e Do - artin, 0 ial or Con ul- tant from Chi go. Do - artin ill be haring the di turbing re ...…

…C 1 -7, 1 7 T CITIZE OPINION all n: re th e ell nt for The ich' an Citizen el- come the comments, opinions and ob ",anoM of our 1'eIld &ndto: The Mich' Citizen 16032 Woodwan:l HIKhJand Ptuk, MI 48203 …

…c G z ICHIGAN CITIZEN HOW WILL YOU FARE? Cotnpiled By LUa Ely 1. TM FatMr of Blaclt HiBtory We 2. TM first mo,jor �tJIUe lxwball �r. 3. 'I'Iu! only Bla.ck &nator in the Contn of the UniUd States. 4. FGm0U8 Black Cauthor who wrote Nobody Know, My Name, The Fire Next 7tme and many other books. • 5. World FtJI7lOU8 civil rights leader and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. 6. _The only Black member of the United States Su...…

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…MARCH 1 -7, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 9 / Continued from PI 7 egregated chools that eventually resulted in-the famous 1954 Sup­ reme Court decision that separate schools because of race is uncon- titutional. 67. The first period in American HIStory when Black persons reached their highest peak in political po­ wer. 68. Black woman who won a PUlit­ zer Prize for poetry arid was named poet laureate of Illinois . 69. The Yirginia S...…

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…THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN MARCH 1 -7, 1987 By The th ught for thi eek is' The sin we try to cover up will med y bring u down. Thi week's ripture i Jere­ miah 17: 5 -II. The Pa or's id of ST. TIHE S issi onary Bapti t Church will sponsor their monthly rvice on Sund y, arch 1 at 3: 30 p.m. Guest will be Good Tiding Community B ptist Church and • St. rk B ptist Church. The Rev. athaniel G thright ill be the gue spe er. u . c will be r...…

…H IC IG CITIZ CH 1 -7,1987 rik ry�j ash · e IL I .. , Roan e, Virgini I I z 16032 Wood ard Highland Park. ichigan 48203 • o phon toll fr 1-800- 5· E 5 o Bi 1m o 3 mon h - 4 o y r- 2 o P ym nt nclo d o 6 month . 7 o 2 y r - 22 I ddr I I I I o …

…MARCH 1 -7, 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 13 Library--�-------- Advertise your business BE TO HARBOR - Pre- School StoryTime will be held on Wednesday arch 4, from 10: 00 to 10: 45 . The film, Curious George, will 'be sho n along ith other stories and games for young children, ag s 3-5. ovies for children will be shown on Friday, arch 6 at 4: 00 and gain on Saturday, March 7 at 10:00 and 2:00. Sho ing are: Curious George' and "D...…

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