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…8 By AUSO JONES "'ch' .n Citizen TWo now before t courts are challenging the practice of all-white juri dec; Jing the fate of Black defendants !D Michigan. In federal court in Grand Rapid , Bnimeu Jon i king to have hi conviction by an all-white jury. of c unarmed robbery overturned becaus Bl c were y tematically omi tted from Kalamazoo Cireui t Court juries for a decade. And in Berrien County, an evidentiary hearing on jury t...…

…I WffiTE govemm nt int ntionally negJ cted Black education for d des, and though it i now committed in principle to equal education for all ra ,it till pends almo t four tim more to educa a white tudent. Blac leaders, realizing they could be in power soon, are trying to temper the expecta- now provid 15 funding for the chool, enough to pay th t h $95 month. The t i rai ed from annual tud nt f of $9 O. There ar fewer than 100 teache...…

….... pli on wYor m yoral bid YO , Y-A m 'or­ ity 0 w Y rk rs of all eth­ ni and ra ial roup ay they b lieve that th ndi tions of that city are wors than they were four y a nd b liev that conditions will b come wors iT' th n xt 10 to 15 years. Blacl oontinu to upport Mayor David . Dinkins, with th mayoral election six months away, whil whit overwhelrni n ly di approve, ccording to th Itt N w York Times WCBS-lV poll. The poll...…

…1. m hrnin non pr Co Inu d from A1 continued from Page 1 P bl m f overcrowding h rself by c nv rtin an old t her' lounge into an ther year old room. In two day I MathI ay h en­ list d th maint nanc taff in paint­ in t wall and waxin the floor, t che into donating mat rial the adva e 3-year-olds bad used, and created another clas room. Malhi aid h also converted a tora e room into aootber nursery. troubl 10 tn first pl ," Mathi ...…

…RAY JENKINS Reparations Ray celebrates 68th birthday Mi African-Amen 'an culture pirit and purp� d and th . birthday bash of Reparation Ray Jenkins will be th end r .sutt, The celebration, nay red olcly w rekindli n '1 th fir lind '1 the rep ration ourxl tion, W.L\ a tn ute to the man wh began the struu I for the paym nt of uncomp ill ated labor of Afri an Americans for over four hundred years, thirty years a J • Held at the Wo o...…

…EDITORIAL come to the voters in the form of Ballot propo I A ided June 2, for their city. political n fit not al . It i tim to vot our Vote No on Proposal A on Wednesday, June 2,1993 READERS WRITE ,W Jook 100 on' o to th who came, and those who were brought. Forget not that many of those who were brought were not just cargo. Therefore, I y that 'HE' is truly indigenous of thi United States, for his body i 10 every part ...…

…- Opinion» ,'h'lt" THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY o -Ju did B.B. terrnnean. ia: former NFL qmrterb k'. I wa nicknamcd w.l efter n> tr til? W1UlJ Block novelist wrote "Let No Mon Writ M Epimph"? for won n, pon: c ed bv R( Iccfeller. l1 led ;11 Atlonta m Ill? ANSWERS JOth Eh<1leIIT B:tpti: t. .\ 1. '11 • Fe travi len , 'lJTl('ICt. vant point of t "hood," the new execut ive director of the NAACP began to articulat a new vi ion f...…

…r n t. anc [archbank. iew Brown Texa ,in 1899 Th majority of th thin , ction, r c1 th t r th uniform of n to w ar th of th t nit Ld Th ne r at color oldi r on th id walk nd bar him from th ir ,1< n r ort, and pla of amu m nt. , hv, \ h n I wt down th r , on . iund .. y I th Ight I ould g 1 wn t Point I ab lla, on th Bay, to p nd the day. So in com­ pan, with a young lady I w nt down to th d pot and purcha d tw tick t. (t: kin a...…

…By TUREKA TURK Mlch" n Cltlan "There i no African American renai ance in film; mo t of tho films are wack. ow they want to make musicals, but we've been ing­ ing and dancing t .> long. We need mething with depth to it. People have to love what they do, not just do i-, for the money," aid filmmaker John Singleton. Emerging from the dark esca­ pad of wack Black whodurmi , Stephen Fetchit mee the , and whitewashed Shaft come the yo...…

…·3 F P en P op , Jam '93 f uring Run-DMC, Ru­ Paul. Sil • Sno M.C .• and NAS-D t 6 p. m. t the Pine Knob u ic Th a reo Tickets r 7. for p \Alion and I n with pro­ ds going to various Stop The Violence prog ms. De roit Memorial Day Pa­ rade will start at Woodward A . ndth FisherFr ayat 10a.m. Slat d to participate are: high school marching bands. Michig n Black Horsemen-BuffalQ Sol­ diers. Army, Na�. Air Force and Marine UOIts, M...…

…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno Limit d To nuf ctur r' Coupon V lu d Up To S Stor For 0 il Pnces and Items effectlv Mon. May 24 thru Mon. May 31. 1 3 Copynght 1993 Food I nd W r serve the nght to limit quannn s W r not r spon ible fOI 'yp r pruc lor picton I error V-3 ,�rt: MEAT GRADE '''A'' TYSON/HOLLY FARMS CHICKE� og 1-LB PKG Coupon Corner by Diana Queenan CHOICE BEEF FAt0ILY PACK I-Bone Steak POUND 32-0Z CAN L...…

…CHURCH BRIEFS v. Whi nam dint rim dir ctor andela blames whites for violence J II Bt'hi, ANC lead r 1 .!i on Mandela aid a township cl h that - illed 13 peopl � an at­ tempt by white urity forces to di rupt ne otiations on end­ ing parth id, To prot t th bloodsh d, ANC called a Blac con- urn r ycott in Alberton a cons rvative whit city south Johann burg wher C marchers were headed when violence broke out. Ea h party a used...…

…MUSKEGON RY GOLLIDAY to' th th of Beulah Bapti t Church honors moth rs Beulah Bapti t Church Sunday School on Mothers Day honored Mrs. Gertrude Ri ers, th old t motber, Karen Hunter, the young t mother, and Mrs. Ophila Latin, th mother with the mo t children. Al o th moth rand d u hter who looked mo t alik were hon­ ored. They were Idella Brown, mother and Erma Baker, daughter. Mrs. Hedesine Field was hon­ ored as the Mo t Biol...…

…Ill'.'; II ('." ,I Fi IllI11 ("('.' BI c re." "I'm not young m tori ," aid Floyd, who 11 reI t roll • Floyd aid h co idered tbe decision, not a victory, but "justice under the law." Floyd id h hoped th ruling would end m to people - 'not to di criminate agai t �'_'r,.�TOD'" IGNand June 21. The I don't m e up pent hen I track i to erve high chool track athlet , Roxbury Community Col­ lege tud nts, faculty and taff and the loca...…

…SY 0 SIS 0 THE R GULAR MEETlNG OF THE BENTON C AR ER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF RUS HELD 0 TUESDAY. AY 18. 1 93, AT7'OS P.M. M mb r 0 by. w. T Hud n, I f\ C. ott b Willie C Askew. Sr .• Clerk Ben n Charter Townshi GIRLS WANTED from MI. b tween 7-19. to compete In this year's 7th Annual 1993 Detroit Pageants. Over $20,000.00 In prizes and I scholarships. Cell tlday 1-800-PAGEANT Ext. 3923 (1-800-724-3268). I ������� . _ NO EXPERIENCE...…

…Je e Ferguson, right, trying to protect himself from Riddick Bow ' right Saturday night. u ch eynold can eep running, for now !Iv NESHA STA C!V1C b.oc,.,.d Pre •• Writ.r TIJTIGART, GERMANY (AP­ Butch Reynold can keep runnin , for now. There will be no runnin f r Katrin Krabbe and John Ngugi for a long time, if the IAAF gets its way. The International Amateur Ath­ letic Federation on Monday ruled Krabbe, world champion over 100 and...…

…LO Y prey on the hi torical game of choice for Af­ rican America : t Daily Three am the Daily our. T gam were invented in the BI community which 'pi yed the illegal treet numbers, or policy gam long b ore Michigan i tl­ tuted it own Lottery in 1973. The treet 'gam are still widely pl yed in the Blac community. According to figures released by th Lottery Commi ion, African Americans pi the D 'Iy Three M Four ga ar more etten than ...…

…"W n d en anc to prevent th e too n from all i ng through the cracks, " id chool board m mb r Rodean Murphy. "W need to find a way to ke p up with them. We ar 10 ing too many tudents." Blacks, Hispanics just ahead of Russians in quality of life poll Wa In to� DC-American Blacks ard Hispanics rankj t ahead of Rus ians in the lat t United Nations quality of life poll. ranked much further be­ hind the No. 1 American whites. T...…

…r m t Vega La V • Nv-An org n­ izational m ting of the Las Veg bran h of th Bl k Panthe w caJl d to di us changing the i mag of th 1960s organization. Organizer Uly es Palrose reminded the 25 attendan of the purpose of the organiza­ tion, founded in 1966 by Huey ewton. The Panthers, Pal­ ro e aid, w a group that re­ jected government abuse of Blacks and started inde­ pendent so . al program . Palro e also aid the media painte...…

…II igh III II d I'll rk ------------------------------------� M L .. L­ D,Presid nt of the High­ landPark 10 al of th Police and Fire As ociation, aid th t thi would re­ ally leave only 1 of IC rs to perform poli e and fir rviccs, In thr e of thos count d repr nted the de­ partrn nt director and two of hi deputies. "Idon'tknowhoww 'lid itwith 61," h aid. ''It (the propo cd budget will put th of cers in harm' DD T, if n tall, f t...…

…ion . High! d P Community gh chool, continuo Jy c­ c dited ince 1 18 h i credit tion xtended a in through 1 2-93 by th orth C ntral i ion of CoI- I and chools CA). letter from orth Central to Princip Dr. Gerald Golden revealed that "no lol tions of ndard wer noted". tX1 t t "your chool i to be com­ mended for i e forts in pro­ viding for i tudents a q lity program of education". E h CAschool i judged on th b ' of on- it evalu­...…

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…o c y Man u think th t on you r ti rc, you ign a Will, and UI . Old myths arc hard to d - tr y. A WIll i a legal do urn nt that can prepared y n at­ torney or yours If. It i n t wi e t prepare a WiJI your- I , unJ Y u krov th . rep required to form a valid Will. A WILL TEL TIlE world, what and to whom, you want to leave your po ions. There are many way to give property; tap u c, child, grandchildren, organi­ zati n or charit...…

…million tayh MI HA L MA L Y. Bob Marley. Thurg od Marshall Frank Matthew • Oscar Michaux Li tervelt Middleton. Warren Moon Ro rt Mugabe. Elijah Muhamrnmad, Herb McKin ey, Samuel Mye , Kwarne Nkrumah, Julius ycr r • P J. Patte n, Sidney P rtier. A C. Powell. Colin Powell. A Barry Rand. A. Phillip Randolph. Paul Ron. Eddie Ro ms n, Jackie Ro mson. Anwar Sad t, 'Haile alassie John S n ta kc. AJ h rpton, George Stalling. Carl St n . Loui ...…

…community. "Th NAA P' upport of Th Brady Bill i a r flection of a bro der understand! ng of civi J rights advo­ cacy in the 1 � s," aid Wade Hen­ derson. director of the NAACP' W hington Bureau. "One In every 28 Black males born In 1987 is likely to be murdered. For white males the ratio is one in 205." "WEURGECONG� to act quickly and to en t the Brady Bill as epa rate legi lation. We want to avoid th problem encountered last ...…

….I .' Part I o nn 1\, G ., Jan. 12, 18 S -8 p.m. n, One: WILLIAM J. CAMPB LL, a ed 51 years. born in S v nnah, lave until 1849 and then liberat d by will of hi mi , Mrs. May Maxwell. For ten years tor of the I t Baptist Church of Savannah, numb ri n ut 1,800 m meers. Average congregation 1. The chu�h property belonging to the con regation. Trustees white. Worth SI8,000. Two: JOHN COX aged fifty-eight years, born in Savannah; I v...…

…H v you en looking for a group that will give you refresh­ ing 1 nt on the youthful sound of Blac Am rica? Peep no further th n P.O.V. ver fore h a young R&B act personified the funkine and hip ferocity that this quartet lay on the table. Th t's probably because none have ernbodi d the true musician- hip, soul nd grit that i P.O.V. The name means point-of- "You Got What I Want" and "Good Lovin:" to quiet tormer like "Sitting Here...…

…Baker's Keyboard Lounge presents Port-Of-C II 9 p.m. Baker's is located on Livernoi at 8 Mile. For more information call 864-1200. ,The Detroit Film Theatre, lo­ cated at the· DIA, presents "The Story Of Qui Ju", a film about the tal of a Chinese woman going through Chinese Communist bu­ reacratic tape after her husband is publicly wronged. Times are 1 p. m., 4 and 7 p. m. Tickets are $5, 4 for seniors and students. Call 833-2323...…

…Healthcare Corporation announces promotions DETROIT-Th mana cment firm of United American HcaJthcare Corporation (UAH ) ha. announc d the prom tion 01 Denice F. Davi to S .nior Vice Presid nt, Planning and Development. Davis will continue to be pon- ible for orporate planning and g v­ emmental program initiative .In her new capacity, Davi will a 0 direct internal auditin .Ic j lativ and pol­ icy analy , • new bu inc and prod­ u...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS d S ,FOCUSBS i y' ry ze . The commi ion talk d out th ir differen and me to an ment that their main foe i the mi - ion for the City of Benton Harbor. By BeRNICE OWN #Chip." ClttDn IZATlO Departmentw hiredby over the City' 0 Department )¥)ny fired I t year. In other busines e city cornmi ion entered into a ix month reement with Calvin Wier for grant writing and grant coordin lion rvices. Wheeler h received ...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS min ro L C contlnu d from P ocus Continued from B4 communicate and I will keep you i nfonned either through memo or through whatever m age that i 'essential to keep you informed," she told the group. Brewer aid there is a great need for town meetings, keeping citizens informed. educating them on what i go on in the city . e closed her presentation by saying, "I'm here for the betterment of the city. My job i...…

…Insurance illustration Mutual Funds at your bank More than 100 larg banks have tarted their own mutual funds famili ,and thousands more ell funds of other institutions. Why? With inte t rat on CD tuck at 3 percent or I • bank customers have n hitting m n y out of CD into higher yielding bond mutual fund. Some of th funds earn returns of 6 p rcent or more. Banking and inve ting und r one roof can be convenient. Often you will receive on...…

…7 RECIPES are Family Taco Casserole 6 cups (about 6 oz.) tortilla chip I 1 lb. Ie n ground beef 1/4 cup chopped onion I 1 can (8 oz.) tomato auce 1/2 cup water . 1 envelope (1 1/4 oz.) taco easoning mix 1 cup light our cream 1 cup low-fat, hredded mozzarell chee e Shredded lettuce and . chopped tomatoe I 1. Crush tortilla chip to coarse crumbs. Set aside. 2. Crumble round i to medium- ize gl bowl. Add onion. Micro- wave a...…

…CHURCH BRIEFS ncy M 10. who h' two chil­ dren at the hool, i or anizin th wor hop. To pro mot ch tity, the hI" parent-te her or anizr tion . pent $1,7 to buy a. t xt entitled "Sex R peer." A chapter call d • Se on credit: PIa} nowpny later.v t II. tudent: 60Th re ' n way to havc premarital x without hum ng omeon '. U u­ ally the on we hurt mo t arc our­ lves nd our partners, to The text warn. f phy i 'II and psych logic I n. k ...…

…• P. Ca r CIty Clerk CIty of ghland P rk j •••••••••••••••••• _ •••••••••• - GIRLS WANTED from I LEGAL NOTlCE 'I MI, between 7·19, to 1 ' compete In this y r's ; 7th Annual 1993 Detroit Propo al wanted I Pageants. Over, Sea d proposals will be receNed by the CIty $20,000.00 In prtzes and Clerk. 30 Gerald Avenue, H ghland Park, Michigan scholarships. Call "day I 48203, until 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 7. 1993 at 11o'800.PAGEANT Ext. ...…

…-------------- -----� - ---- ByCLYOe ." Cltfzen'__ Forget the other tbree-on-thr toumamen thi ummer because the G M er it all. This year th plump littl fellow wearing Reebo neakers and a top hat tums 20 and with a total of 58 tournament cites nationwide, it promises to be both competi tive and fun for all ages. "It's a really good time, "Sam Pal­ more of Kalamazoo aid. "I've played in several tournaments and tbe excitement just ...…

…VOL. XV NO. 26 I\n tnt ot nunt People Is A FIC'C' People MAY 16-22. 1993 D .121' $14.1 $7.0 • • DETROIT -D troit rryin th Lottery. Though the city p pulation i only on -ninth of th D troiters count for a full on -fourth of the Lott ry r venu . Detroit citizen belled out nearly $2 5 million doll in 1 2 in the hop of bing in on one of 7 game of chance d igned to fuel th tate' education fund by feeding on poor p ple' dreams of w lth. ...…

…m aim 0 curtail �I c illing Blac 1_ Brown named I drug czar but policy in question z Published Each Sunday By New Day Enterprise 12541 Second Street P.O. Box 03560 Highland Park, MI 48203 (313) 869-0033 Benton Harbor Bureau 175 Main Street B nton Harbor, MI 49022 (616) 927-1527 Publisher: Charles D. Kelly Editor: Teresa Kelly Managing Editor: W nd F. Roquemore Contributor : Harry Anderson Bernice Brown Patricia Colb...…

…ew hope for. Black life expectancy The New York Times names Black columnist NEWYORK.NY-�c of April marked a significant change at the New Yorlc Tones. Tbe daily newspq>tt named i first Bid eolumnst, He' Bob Hetbert­ former reporter and columnst for theNew YorlcDaily News.lm 001- umnwilleppeartwiceaweek.ljer­ bettis'4&. Archer is dodging them D f'R rr, MI-Mayoral [i of Dennis Archer claim that the candida1e' octing like "he h...…

…hool finane n ham r n Wo dward Av nue In Alexi Novelty Angel's Wig Fa hion Annie' Fa hlon Design Zone--Johnson Hair Care Gr nd Fashion Highland Park lire Company J. S. Wig Lynn' Shoe Repair anche ter Men' Wear Statewide Furniture Yevette's Photo Lab M ude8 17 clown Mildred Martin works on the vests for Parade Marshals. Salad Festival and Hat parade a euccese By PENNY RUTH DENNIS Support your neighborhood busin es by h ppm at th a...…

…II igh III lid Park Y T PHANIE . Afri n Ameri n m t find Y to build 1 teem in their children. More th n ny other group in America, Afric n Am rican children need po itive elf teem to urvive nd hieve in an incr Ingly dif icult and competitive celery. Every day, children 100 to to nurture th ir po itive If-ima e. We must realize that WE re th mo t powerful fore in th ir liv . ot peer group. rap ta or tel vi ion to . We have th p w r to b...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sun.Ma 16 S cond B ptist Church will presen it 2nd Annual Women's Day t 10:30 a. m. The guest p er will b Rosalind Elain Barne Grtffin. M.D. The Wom n's Da th m IS ·Christi n Women He ding the Call to Lead- rship.· Brunch III b rved on S turday, May 15 t 11 :30 a.m. Tic ets are 1 5. Russel St. Baptist Church's Usherboard No.2 pre ents a sea- on tea. Judge 0 nlse Hood will b the sp a er. Usherboard No. 2's ch...…

…What cont mporary book written by A lie Walk r made th b t- eller list? MAY 17, 19 4 - U.S. upreme Court declared egregation in public . h I unconstitutional in Rrown v. 80 rd of Educati n dcci ion. 1979 r U' AI i be arne fi r t ' Bla k to hair the Interstat Com­ merce Commi sion. 1 3 - I na Horn, arti r, humanitarian. wa award d pin arn Med I f r di tin­ gui hed ar r infield of nt rtai n­ ment. 1 (79 - Franklin Thoma! became hea...…

…r job ee out of all thr i 3 prlnq Comm ncernen ,.) .. . ,. J ••• What a great time in hi tory t be African. The cotlective graduation of education' tin t tuden - the muiti-cultural collc e and high school eniorcl e of 1 3- represen our very b t na­ tionally and wo-ldwid . Along with the thousands of tudent also receivm graduate d re • It IS af to say' that when it rom to intellectual and academic de­ velopment, the contempo...…

…(_ I (J/JlIIIOII' , I('lt', i L___. - MUCH TOO 0 , the NAACP been portrayed in this media being out of date, and out of tep with day' world. Conversely, it been the Black Press that has understood what we have been bout. IX! brought to i readers a more accurate rendering of our teward hip of thi venerated institution. In So doing, the Black Press 11m kept alive th noble tradition, begun with the first Black newspaper, Freedom' Journa...…

…of t in- AT W getting an average of two to three remains a day, a quan­ tity that was too great for MF AT to store in its three-room lab. The ,h � ere be- i tored in board box while MFAT tried to cut through GSA and Lehman College red tape to order cabinets for the bones. While th dig lasted through the winter of 1991 and stretched into 1992, enator David Patterson and New York mayor David Dinkins constructed committees to monit...…

….U ic You Satisfied." Cove of the Temp­ tations' "Just To K«p You In My Life" and George Michael' "Ctu"e­ less Whisper" were high points. Every Columbia album ince then h been an "event": 19875 Forbid­ denLoverw earmarked Nancy's 50th album, and celebrated the 35th anniversary of her entry into show busin Nancy Now I wa released in 1988, her third full album with pro­ ducer Itoh, and again distinguished by a flaw I program. UNU...…

…CALENDAR OF EVENTS Th Detroit Alumn e Chap­ ter of D I a Sigma Th ta Sorority, I nco presents J bberwo '93- "The Best of Detroit" Benefit gala at 4 p. m. t The Roostertail. The gala Will feature performances by the finalists of the talent search, live music, Silent auction, live auc­ tion, food stations, and dancing. Tic ets are 50. For ticket infor­ mation call 553-3352. :1 Detroit's Eastern Mar1<et will hold its ·27th annual Flo...…

…HEALTH ALERT .' Here are five simple steps for easy-does-it weight control: • Set goals that are manageable AID in Michigan Michigan, county by county" as of March 1, 1993 AIcona 2 Char1avolx 1 Gratiot 3 l e 2 Mi u.. 1 Presq Isle _ 2 Alger 0 Cheboygan -= 1 Hlilsda 5 l r 5 Monroe --'6 Roscommon 3 AUegan __ 13 Chlppewa __ 2 Houghton _ 2 Ll.nlanHau 1", Montcalm - 7 StSa.gCtna� - 43'5 Alpena .. Clar. 0 Huron 2 Montmorency _ 1 Antrim 3 ...…

…TEEN VOLUNTEERS - Elizabeth Dunb r, left, wa chosen ·Teen of The Year· t th Annual Volunteer Recognition Day. Shari Broo Daniel, al80 a teen volunteer received a certificate for her volunteer ervice Dunbar and Daniel both do office volunteering. afe hetter er By BERNICE BROWN MJchlll.n Cltlnn B TO HARBO -The Annual Volunteer Recognition Day for the Safe Sh Iter, Inc., was r ently held at th United Peace Temple Church. 275 Pipesto...…