…I ekea voca Ie 8y 0 eigel Co"esponilenl I)ETROIT - Rev. Moralee Smith, a' oman who runs. a Detroit mi sion aid, that "those who started working I ith her "didn't bc licvc children ould cat out of · garb: gc can. It June A Cronk of the Cen ter for Handicapper Aff� ir 'in Lean 'ing . aid that before the Reel ran Administration, " ever had I thought I'd sec a time .. here people illing to or' couldn't afford a place to live, ...…
…Conyer' unveil ByFlod n s. A SIII/fRgJolUr H.R. 3745 To ackn(!wledge the fun damental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of sllzvery in the united Statu and 1M 13 American colonies be tween 1619 and 1865 and to u tllblUh a commission to mJmine the in.stitul;on of slavery, sub sequent de jure and de facto TG cia! and economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impIICI of thue forces on living Afric...…
…i • • ic an 19805. In the 198Os, more than 30,000 people Ie Flint to 100 for employment opportunites. The chang in the uto in dustry h vc h d a dispropor tionately negative imp d on the African-American community. There re everal way to m ure this impact. Changes in technology, and the use of cybern tion, h ve eliminated thousands of jobs. According to one tudy by Samuel D.K. lame, in 1985 ut 40 percent of the white orker...…
…Campi I lay wit! ou h A·fri a's fut ermine y 0 D I have just returned from rticipating in a semin r in Crica on "U.S. and Soviet Policy in Southern Africa" .. The eminar a held in Zimbab e under the auspice of the E st- West progr m of the American Friend Service Committee (AFSC) and the Southern Africa Political Economy Series rru 1 (SAPES). Outst nding schol rs Irom the Soviet Union. the United St res nd S uthern Africa ...…
…D,. Leno,. FullUli CII1I be c ed at 1M AllillltCe, 2032 Fifth New y«,� NY l003S (212) 996- 4700. …
…Critics say Walton's division has ignored educa tlon, treatment and preven tion in the single-minded pursuit of law enforcement. He pcnds much of his time on the road, doing what he will do for the Highland hrk Chamber, meeting with local law enforcement of ficers. legislators and com munity leaders to sh re his first hand experience with the drug problem. That frontline experience bri ngs credibl li ty to the bureaucratic ...…
…APRIL 1-7, If. ntrlc p r p c Iv o African American From th T By FIod n s. R StIl/[Repottq DETR.OIT - Christopher Columbus didn't discover America. How could he had dis covered a land where people al ready lived, ed University of Michigan Political Science doc- . toral candidate Errol Header- on who is also founder of Sankofa - a group who goes to schools urging African American public students to reclaim their history. . ...…
…i m By on Mlaet DETROIT - ve Our Sons d D ughters (SO-8AI»' or ganizing training program for young peo e in "peer counsel . and for d cilitators 9:30 .m. to 3:30 p.m. t the e tmin ter Pre byteri n Church, 17567 ubben, Satur day,Mar 24. To register fo the program, call the SO-SAD office at (313) 833-3030. SO-SAD Youth Coor dinator arcia Jones stated th young people get involved in destructive activities, such as selling d...…
…RIL 1-7,1990 MlCHIG CITIZEN ,,11 i WashiDgtoD, DC-based Rainbow Lobby has stepped up its campaign against the un democratic pr ctice of the New Becti Service (Nm), C21tity created by a consor tium of the country' 5 major tdevisioo D aDd the ire services to coUed and tabulate election results. The Lobby first challenged the Nl5 in ovember, 1989 for its failure to report accurately the election results in the p-edominantly Blac...…
…i i,ht Edelmlln is president 0/ the Cltildren's Defi FII1I4 II IttItiOIIIIl vdc« for CJril …
…AU PIUNCB, HAm ftfWlfWtV-riddeD and politi .. cally troubled island . of H· I . first female presi- de . history k. The ariD&-iD of Hertha Trouillot marks the fir time a B ck woman bas headed a 1000mmCDt in the Westem Hemispere. I The H ·tian supreme Court J . ee w sworn-in foDowing another round of political violence which forced the military leader to resign. Haiti a proud . ory of rebellion· . te domina tion including the ...…
….. ( eld 26, t e 1 Church. Ben Buri I in emory 0 r- r in n em nl , r. R n Qlph' horn u u. t (). 1 () • in H' m mont). La, Survivor. inclucJe: his parent. • r. nd r. illic (Juli: R ndolph of Benton .H rbor: his ire. B rbar ; , rria 0 nd Armand of R.l.; t 0 Chitar of nd Brid ett Burre 11 of FI i nr: ·three rothe rs, Eddie Randol ph. Leonard Randolph and LeRoy Randolph. all of B .n ton H" rbor: four . I. Ie rs, PatrlC...…
…" By Ber ice Bro .. The Benton Harbor. City Commi ion Monday, March 26, approved two ordinance in an eCfor.t to curb what they see as long and disor derly commission meetings. The order of bu iness will be basically the me. Before the change, the ordinance allowed five . minutes per pea er as the maximum amount of time Cor both City Commis ioner comments and citizen com ments. With the change. t max- imum time limit may tl ...…
…T B mitte 0 urray i the Leola Rc . n Benton . �\ p rt of , To bip' on 0- ing community and nei b borbood improvement pro ram. prim rily funded throulh $400.000 in Com munity Development Bloc Or nt fund nd the Michigan State Hou lng Development Authority fund. '. The B nton Heigh im- provement ork wa the pecified project in A in ale' gr nt, id Niel- en. "The Benton Height area i on of the To n hip's most fragile rcsid...…
…Tbe ordin nee state tbat "it sball be unl wful for any per on to loiter. loaf, wander, stand or remain idle either alone or in consort, with others in a public place o a' to impede traffic. The ordinance also b ns tolterrng where controlled ub tance or drug par pher nalia are old, dispensed, furnished, given away or stored, unless authorized a in a phirmacy. AJ}f person who fails or refuse to obey order of the police to disper...…
…I . merican es ood rt ·A . • also taDdy on the run, doubliDg a college couasclor aud ev • The good tas are still there, but the use of a ready made aust gives the. c1 pie making all the COIIVCDlCDCe aad speed we demand in today"s IIlCIl • 1 3/ 1 P M t chocolate and butter aad cboI. Sli,ghdy beat 2 add cpm syrup. sugar, vaailla. Stir �y. Blend in chocolate and ",tter. Add 1 cup pecan bal- . Yes. Rlace in pie shell. Bake OI...…
…7 at ttye Redford Branch Ubrary. 21200 Grand r at Me • a discussion of T I a Riddle. and continu s on SATURDAY. APRIL 21 'th Realms of Gold. SATURDAY. Y 5 with Dinner at th Homnick Restaurant. d conclud on y 19 . a discussion of Sui To regi t, call 935-5344. ixth Annual ·Commitment to Char ct ,. Dinner on FRIDAY, APRIL 20 at Room � C0n vention Cen , 6pm. GALA/BUFFET 01 ER Seml-formal galaJbuffet dinner April 27 at Stroh River P...…
…le St. Approved payment of Gener I Fund ill in the mount or 56.708.87 nd S er Fund bill in the mount of $2,253.77. Adopted re 01 ution p- proving ppointment of D DA Bo rd of Directors. The De t regular Bo rd meeting ill be held April 3, 1 ,t 7: 0 p.m. illie Ja e Scou, Cler Benton Ch rter To n hip � NTED In- SA TTLE CREEK: ---- • • • Don oftha 90's …
…t ... H�LPWANTED NOTICE OTICE ALL HIGHLAND.PARK RES.IDENTS RE: 1990 CENSUS FORMS Please take notice that many census forms mailed to: High land Park residents read: Detroit, Michigan 48203 In order to be counted as a and Park resident, please e correction to read: HIGHLAND PARK, MICHiGAN 48203 If you need assistance or fur ther information, please call me al252..fnT1. Mattie P. Carter, City Clerk City of Highland Par...…
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…ByJO , JO ES Capital ew Servia LANSING- The proposed S22 million cut to the Michigan Youth Corp budget could be a great help to Michigan busi nesses and Department of Men tal Health clients, or not, depending on who you talk to in the Legislature. Passed by the Senate April 13 and on its ay to the House, the bill ould take an 84 percent slice out of the Michigan Youth Corps' 1990 budget, $25 million to S3 million, and would re...…
…3 H U S udy-In ·close By N.A. ABAlOMI reached on 14 of the 17 Early �day morning. April pro . 23, negotiators for the WSU stu- The Dll important demand dents tagiDg a protest the of the studen that was agreed Helen Newberry Joy Ad- upon the conversion of the ministration Building, an- beleagured Center for Black nounced that an agreement had Studies' into a full-fledged been reached in the nearly one • Department of African week of ...…
…OPINION . • pent" d it remains to WIU�tber or 0 . Rus- 11 Simmons is rea y in charge of Rush Productions! This Benjamin F. Oravis,lr. o/the United Church of Christ/or Civil Rights Ioumal: corporate America. They are no r pur . They do not , . se our mtere 15. Dear Editor: Our li rary u citizen. Here is gr m d . Please tion. Thi offended one of my friends who spent ti in this concentration camp. Adolf Pelzer Editor: In Ap...…
…MICHIGAN crnzEN 5 Opinion/Commentarv/Editorials/Letters 8 tt' D. drug nn VANTAGE POINT · point o I not safeguard � freedom of its by the American Friends Ser- .. underclass in America. The rich dressed, Ameri I will be una Ie o citizens in· 0WIl capital vices Committee, in the last ten got richer and the poor got to build enough prisons to con Ordinary citiuns in the affected years 'as the populatio in the poorer. And, no matter...…
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…Highland Park Focus .. . I 1 I r ry Ne Mount Mori iooary Ba . t Church, located at 13100 Woodward A\'eD Highland Park, Michigu • having its second pastoral an niversary �lebra�D given by the Pastor's �sary Com mittee. HODor· the ReYeI'end Jerome Kirby, services to be held in his honor: Sunday, April 30, 1989, 6."00 p.m, Rev. Jam Flak P tor at Joy Road BaptisrOlurch. Sunday, May 21, 1989, 4:00 p.m, "Old Ship of Zion Servic...…
…HIGHLAND PARK FOCUS . The five- e course will $75' a copy of the hardco er boo cassette t pe , and an information binder. The course run five COD ecutive Tuesday beginning y 23, 1989, from 5:30 p.m. to • 7:30 p.m. t DOH. Do you have per istent hoarseness for more · an a week? sore throat or hoars ness for 10 9 enods 0 tim can be caused b a Ide r nge 0 roblerns Sometimes poor speech habus, such as tal Ing too loudly. could...…
…" 1 I • Saluting Th I - - i When the U.S. Con titution wa fir- t written, our founding fathers bel ieved that ( reedorn of the pre was important that it was written and guaranteed in the very fir t article in the Bill of Righ . . From the f unding in 1847 .. of The North Star !JeW paper by Frederick Douglass to the writings of Jame Baldwin, new paper reporters, , author, poets and playwrights have protected, recorded and taught. bla...…
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…- 1 our enemy and fear· to speak the truth aftel" we know it· After that introductiOn, Min. Farrakhan moved into his speech yiog. "In the 60's, most of. us e in the strugIe. And I 100 this audience, I am not 100· at those who are • rm lookiog those been burnt out by or copped out, er form of bum 'out- Then Min. Farrakhan quote:d from the Qur'an and the Bible. which said set forth the agenda. TUDe dictates the agenda, he sa...…
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…n r this COUDby,. F; • to loud applause. -Oar children . aren't prone to be' aiminals. Why ncb aimiDality be come the order' of y in the BI Ct community? We don't make Uzi's or Mack las. Who p Uzi's in the hands of our young? . "Who sees our being in con trol of cities as a threat? Their' agenda says DlQVe theBla'cb out of the cita, take control of the .• by ever means neces- sary. -Since religion is no longer effective in ...…
…the difference. ore congregation p r- tiu.,ation i h t the Rev. Hobbs' hop' for. HERE'S TO TODA Y'S YOUm! 1 …
…t I �.1919 MlaDGAN CITIZEN Benton Harbor Area News . at home: chang i pedion I college degree. Vancewas hired by the City of South Bend in 1972 and 'NOr ed his way up to <;ity controller in 1984 .. Mayor Wolf apologized to ysinger or the oversight of his request for the flags to fly half- �t I Commissioner Ralph Cren- shaw said that, he has done I some folio up on the renter axle enforcement and "we have t done anything and ...…
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…Valedictoria and Salutatorian honors ere named aJoagwitb the balance of the top tal . at Benton Harbor High School, acoording to Donn Richardson, principal at the high chool y 8,9,10, and 11, from 8 a.m.-1 Car Merritt was named p.m. and June 5, 8, 12, 15 and 19, . Valedictoriail and La . ence from 6-10 p.m. The nd Hamilton Salutatorian for the n be held on June 10 and 1989 d . class 11 from 8 a.m." p.m. at t FaIn Iy gra � at Benton ...…
…Church or . Don Barden, Barden Cablevi ion, 1 775 Lyndon, Detroit, ichig D 227 or phone (313) 934-2600. Purpose of the ri tian Conn ctio . to i pire us to ta e control of r r nd' the ne changes to ensure a better and more fulfill ing fut�e for our lves, If you agree, \ ire the stati Q. …
…I . ity and the lowe rates d the deductiri1ity In � 20 percent of OODSWDCI', by oonsolidating all aedit card interest is deductible, only 10 or loan balanc:a using a home percent in 1990 and nothing equity loan. aftcc that AmeriC&Jls have between tflree and me triIIiaa dollars in equity tied up in their ho . according to SMR Research. Lenders realize. the value and ��lIW',as available ttu'ough this equity. . aIoag with changes in ...…
…- proposed rld- Detroi Equ trian Centre at R01l8 Par ES ••• DETROtT WEST $17, s23, 0 $4, $12,500 nd $21,500 …
…, I I ... 1 '.1. '. '..:' ,.,''': .. � , Better Living .... . . ofae fo o Eltery )'OUD8 Black girl has the right to dteam. Every Black woman can invent herself -,,� resilient, and proud We can be and we are: Brigadier Generals and metropolitan opera singers, artists and civil rights leader t poets and po1iticiaDs, college pi'es'idents and judges. That is the important mes- ge of ·1 Dream World: Portraits of B ck Women Who <l...…
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…6,1989 MICHIGAN CmZEN CLASSIFIED s - � US'SPRI T � payment of GenerIII Fund in amount of $122.932.30 and r Fund bi in amount �$59.7 .74.' Adopted r ution uppotting Ber- 1--- ..... ----- .... - rien County Ro.d Comm . 'I ap plication for Sta and Feder .. Critical Bridge Funding. AdOpted resolution proclaiming Ap 28, 1�, Wot1cers Day. Gr nteet authorization for Berrien County Road Commi 'on to post -No ThN TruckI/NO Heavy Truc...…
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…OITCOU ell II. OKAYS LI ITED REPARATIO S p�. By Alii onJ Correspondent DETROIT - By a unan i- gress approved payments of mous vote, the Detroit City $20,000 to each. Council April 19 approved a . Cleveland said he didn't resolution urging the U.s. Con- want to put cash in the hands of gress to pay limited reparations young Blacks. He told this to the descendants of slaves. paper he tbought tbe money . The resolution calls upon the ...…
…• Project BAIT A one-month oeasefire in W em Sahara ended ch 1 en the Polisario Fro -which been fighting _ e territory' . dependence from orocco for 14 years- ounced th t military oper ti h d "resu d on aU fro ts." The truce declared in January, after Polisario I ders met ith orocco's King Hassan 11 and both parties ccep ed a United atio plan for a referendum to decide tb terrritory's f e. A rding to Polisario representative djid Abd...…
