….;- -TwENY·m NO EXP. TRAI TRAVEL CALL 24 twa. 1-100-4 5323 TOII •. 00.7/t ConeapoDCleD weekly . t have iDler"t iD your COIDIDUDity, Ibili ty to report even ae curaldy. Will train the ript in dividual. ScDCl resume and/or letter of inle t to: Michigan Citizen. P.O. Box 03560 High laud Part, MI 48203 1-100 .11 5323 T 12.00.7" STRUCTtON JOBS U8.1HA o EXP. TRAI I G. GROWTH. CALL 24 h,.. 1-800 .1. 5323 Toll 00.7" • OFFICE ...…
…color of ju ice o her as ail double I andard in son' dea' h Blac la makers plit o chool und,ing , y CgpiIIIl Nnn Svvice By D rrick . Le Correspondent A gun hot in dead-end lIey on M morial Day weekend, end d the life of eventeen y ar-old Regin Id Elli . Th su . P ct. John M. 46, a white m n from SI. Clair Shore, i till at-large Iter a w rrant a i ued for his ar- LANSING - With the ever gro iDg Dumber of school finance pr...…
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…Budg·et backs politicians agaims Con ider Dipping Into 'r iny day fund' By st phen Dravis Capital News Sevic« LANS G .. State officials will have to make. some tough political choices in this election year to eep state government out of the red, a Lansing con sulting firm says. No Lansing official are speculating that higher taxes could be one of those choices. The practical options in clude making massive budget cuts and d...…
…z -EDITORIAL- • 00 y ar ince h r Columbu Ily 1 .,. _ The tr gte for hum n ri ht nd fr edom i toric 1- Iy h been to brei myth th t h ve been con idered popuJ rly to be true. One uc myth i th t Chri tophcr Columbu "dl covered they have 10 t .igtu of thc truth - the p in of 0 many people who live on the con tinent." v' nee rna ring the SOOth , nru vcr ary of Chri toph r Columbus fin I nding in the c tcrn hcmi pre. e rc c II ...…
…Racism blinds many whites to the real enemy By ROD D. The ·ruling elite of America has used racism and ethnic chauvinism to divide varius raci I, ethnic and religious groups in the in terest of preserving the privileges and power of tbe rich and the super rich. The American political economy thrives on greed profiteering nd the exploitation of the many by tbe few. African Americans have often been the most visible and convenient sc...…
…e:rae: • for I larted round r ed by a r ci t ociety. We have much to do in order to trans form thi nation into one that i truly olerant nd j 1. Pub licatio Ii e " inds Stayed on Freedom" do help bo - ever. They remind 11 of u - Blac nd hite-ju t how painful t truggle for raci I freedom nd equality b been. By eeping us a re of the hi tori cal evil per petuated by r cism pe ODai torie prevent us from ta ing 'for granted t...…
…JUNE 1 1 1 CBIGAN CITIZEN _I. .... ;,; - • ,_ .�.__ <�'i r - yeing pre id ntial bid RiCH . 0 D, V A.- La t year L Dou I Wil_der bee me the fint Black elected governor in botb Virgini and U.S. hi - tory. No ,the que tion being here mo t cuts ill take pi ce. Military benefit have al lowed hundred of tbousands of Blacks to a ttend college and purcha e homes. Tho e benefits will be lost. so and there is growing speculation ihat ...…
…ITE S, the council 0 errode even of the m yor' 1 vetoed b d et item . yor Scott Ive lhre re on hy he etoed t e entire budget resubmitted , to er office. She id the council did not comply ith m nd tory provi ion in the city ch r cter, the re oluuon n t comprehen ible for the dmini tr lion 10, under t nd, nd th t the council r the 8 hour veto on 44 E. Buena bled for further ant to de elop into the Dr. ar- din pro r m for yout...…
…EDICAL ARTS PHAR ACY 13700 OODWARD 869·1800 Largest Consumers or edicine in U.S. Seven oqt of 10 older prnons take II tone p-escription medi cine every day. Recent urveys indicate Ihat thee derly .as a group, are the Iarg consumers of medi ci . the United Sta&eS. There are veral reasons why. For one thin. elderly experience more ill - most 80 percent ve one or more chronic IaIth condi tion .. As an e group, the elderly .-e...…
…'�' -,. �6 \ - .:. -." =- . ,,'. .'. - .� _ • .._ J'-.,.i .... - - . r • I ople in dignified im- re a o e ys, smiling. Today, Johnso is working on De line of full-color collector' plates with scene t en from her p . ntings. he continu to dra and paint for pIe ure, grateful for the op portunity to do 0 d happy can e oth r happy 'th it. "If I couldn't do my art I I ould be very, very frustrated," Johnson ay quietly. "My gr...…
…e 8y R. Nat I Taylor DID YOU KNOW ... that Black males may be geneti cally predispo ed to high blood pre sure. A University of North Carolina tudy found that the hearts of Black male , during exerci e , beat 8 times a minute more frequently than .white ma�es. A a general rule, the more heartbeats per minute mean the heart is having to work �arder lO pump blood through the body. DID YOU KNOW ... thal . California' Stanford Univ...…
…tice," Mrs. Cox declared. The Continued fro P 1 petition charged that • since 1984, the U.s. Govenunent, in collusioo with the WasbiDgtoo I Po t (ne spaper) and other media, has ontinually slandered, brutalized and ter rorized the Mayor aad his fami Iy, well the citizens ... " Mrs. Cox, who is also columnist for the Capital Spot- light new , points out I the federal government' efforts cause sen harm to Barry's political future...…
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…Ci Y official 8y 8 Ice 8ro CO" ,OMeltt Benton Harbor City Manager Steve Manning a,nd Mayor William Wolf were in Detroit Monday. June 4. to meet with officials from the U.S. Department of Hou ing and Urban Development to di cu s the City's Community Development Bloc Orant program (CDBO). The City wa given until the first of June by HUD to pre ent a plan to them for the operation of the CDBO pro gram. "WHEN YOU LOOK at the pa...…
…- ;.. , .;,_. - - .. . '. . -;:;_ 2 The Senior U her 80 rd of i Ion ry B pti t 1 E. Bri t in nu , B nton H rbor ill elebr tin their Annu 1 on Sund Jun 17, p.m. Speci I th Union .E. Churc • J hn on c y f r Joh on ill e t e pea er. at er U her of the cl ty h e een invited to ttend. Bobbie Hop in, Presi- dent. Rev. alter L. Bro n, P lor. The Chri tian Li ht Bapti t Church, 2059 E tl nd Avenue. Benton H rbor, ill 1 rl t...…
…r, as CDted the 1unior Rare Broaze McdaI by • Chapter, D ughter of the Americaa Rev OIl. The presen- tation a made at the Junior ROTC ards May 10 Ben- too Harbor Iigh Scbool. An moaetary scholar- hip w arded to the Bentoo Harbor more Vail . Both ards were pesented by Lucy Mayer, Algonquin chapter I't8 Miss Smith his been ed to attend the DAR' ann Flag Day luncheon in June to lead the Pledge of Allegiance. TbeBronzeMedal...…
…,. r. . " ., . , . ill the ? • nswer: The olatility in the Japan ·�c . lO(.;· market could ha c major rcpcrcus sions in the U .. The Japan arc major invest rs in U.S. Trea sury onds. hclping to . finan c ur budge: deficit. If J pancsc invest rs did not buy our bond e might have to raise interest rat on our bonds am! thi could cau e a zcncral rise in U.S. interest rates. Thi could hinder ale of ca • homes, and oth r "big tic...…
…, for a wbile 0 one aid any tbing. Everybody j t tood still and atcbed tbem ina. Finally e tarted movin' a ay. lent bome. I couldn't e t no supper. I till a them bodie singing. So-called major net ort televi ion and print media ould be quic to rationalize that the e events took place nearly 80 to 60 years ago in different type of America. Yet, if we are to believe a recent Americ n Medical As- oci lion report of M y 2, 1990 t...…
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…E TERTAI A modern classic in comedy form By yEo DeFU One of the classical American films is the Wizard of Oz.This is a film that gave hope and praise to a child's dreams fantasies and childhood pride. In the 70's another version of this classic was put before the American public. The name "Wizard of Oz," became simply, "The Wiz." And the all American girl, Dorothy was changed to an African American. The new Dorothy was played ...…
…B ter. PLEO DETROIT EAST DETROIT WEST 21,0 0 $19,000 1 ,0 0 $42,000 1 58 Berg 2.000 $1 00 dn/30.yr •• $33,900 51 ound 20114 CoollY Odo 15 yr •. 11. 00 2 00 dn/30 yr • 45,900 11 25 Pa on 14335 Forrer Odo 30 yr •. 23.000 $1000 dnJ30 yr •• · 2.9,900 1 &031 Chalfont. 27.000 o do nJ10 yr •• 8,500 773& Lan. 22.000 o do nJ10 yr •• 10, 00 9, 00 13,000 ontro • 21,000 n/10 yr •• 1,500 7233 or 10,0 0 do n/10 ...…
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…on WASHINGTO • D.C.- -If taxation ithout repre- entation in America rong in 1776, it is till rong in 1990," said Rev. J e Jackson calling upon PresideDl Busb to meet ith him on the i De of Slatebood for W hiJa&1on, D.C. The predominananUy African American population of the tion's capi1al DO YOIi me ben in either the U.S. Sena or the H of KeI�1eD1a1i founding d ipaled three-fim. of a person - thougbt it be cia ere to locate ...…
…in once Terry ere in the. of voice, ban the party, and prohibit its memtiers the ript to travel ve proven u ue ee ful. ·Beca of ere Ie 10 g i political opcnin c mp ign," id the MBPM le d r. He cited the TV nd r dio air lime MBP can di te received and the' public deb te and forum they par� tic p ted in. arry ho explained th t me of the poli tical or the BP. ill be carrying out o Incl a recruitment et- Con especially ai...…
…gears up for ac negotia ions con By.,aaall_ Capital News Service LAN G - Job ecurity, health insurance and pension efi will be some of the is ue United Auto Workers union negotiators will brin to the table t this summer' con tr talks with the Big Three utomaker. "Health insurance will be the major sticking point," said Fr nk Garrison; Michigan AFL-CIO president. The U A W is affiliated with the APJ.,CIO "They [tlle automak...…
…-EDITORIAL- OAREE EST 0\ FAAlD SEQ\)E. CES. II -.f;/'� cus � � a nd Harry o • o . B njamin Chavi CIVIL RIGHTS o to come CootJoued on P 6 …
…JUN 3-,,"" MlCHlGANCmZK .. PAG lYE -�---------"";__IC --------------�----�--�������--�--��--�----��-- The National 'alcolm X omme oration in Omaha, NI'J'WWEU the climatic event in the African American Progressive Action etwork has declared, 1990 the Year of Mal colm x At imately 2:00 p.m. Central Standard time, the s , clear, resooant voice of actor Avery Brooks boomed out the Decl . on hich officially procl imed May 19, the bi...…
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…The NAACP', Lelal Department rcceDtly scqrcd another ictory in the Auoci tio " long It ding commitment to full political .•• ntwoB ere elected to klaboma) city ClOUD- cit The election c e as the result of a suit filed by the NAACP in 1988 char&iDI UDder the V· . Ad of 1965,B ! RECOGNIZFB NO LIMITS TO -LEARNING. African-American achievers sh re a common trait: a prOfoUnd . commitment, an inner drive, that lets nothing stand i...…
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…ip revail for firefighters • In DETROlT -A twelYe month probationary training period completed by 14 rue fighters, 11 of them follo ing in the footsteps of fatbers and brothers, opens the qeesnon of opportunities for minorities at the Detroit Fire Department. Department spokesman. Captain Rod Pamell tated that two of the 14 fire fighters were minoritie , though tbe depart ment tries to m e each class a SO/SO ratio. Parnell t...…
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…ec ea 910g� opens a eech • I � teIcp . ustry, • the approximately SS million· 's cost be • be- tw=D 39 DO •• ooal COlt to the COD- SUDler. other form of keyboard. The . hearing or speech-impaired petIOIl d call a toll-free number, an operator ould cxmncd the caller to perIOD they tbch DUAL-PARTY RELAY SYSTEM OR HOW TO ORDER A PIZZA IF YOU'RE HEARING IMPAIRED ---� "We re a n billion com pany,. McDonnell said. "The Publ...…
…Arter the firemen' left, th officers m rched milit ry f hion long Lynch Street to Alex nder Center. om n's residence h ll. group of 75- 100 tudent h d gath red in front of th dorm. The police dvanced and hortly Iter ar • opened fire. The combined re ul from city, te and federal probes ere fe . There ere no con victio or r ts m de. The only tangible re ult came in th form of the clo i ng of Lynch Street to through traffic by th...…
…i orian examines role of f ican American in' II As the recent hit movie "Glory" makes clear, African Americans have long a his tory ofbra-ve and honorable ser vice in wartime as any of their untrymen. Although many performed ·th equal valor in the still segregated u.s. Army of World War Il, their stories have been oversh dowed by ccounts of morale and discipline problems within African American units and of racial disturbances...…
…JU 3-,.1ttI MlCHJGANCmZKN rAG nrrK Commi B,.... B AllDOlt three montbs bebiDd the time limi required by the. city charter, the commission pD to· its budget for 1990-91 fiscal year. At tbe Tuesday, May 29, Benton Harbor City Commis- ion meeti , commi ioners rescheduled a public bearing on (be next year's budget for Monday, June 25, at 8:00 p.m. Tbe public hearing as originlly scbeduled for Tues day. Oty' Attorney John Postel ...…
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…Benton Harbor Scout Po t 6 folio Ing the lead of the Tuskegee Airmen 121 JUN "',.'" C dean's list One hundred and twenty-one student ere named to the De n's Li t for academic chievemcnt dwing the Wmter _ emester Lake Michigan Col lege in Benton Township, ac- cording to William Weirick, vice president of instructional services, To be named to the Dean's List, a student must earn 1 t a 3.5 grade point average 0 College' 4....…
…- .... .. .d·;: ". �l " go into the equatio of ho much i urance and bat kind of term or le liCe' be t. To cover mort I e pi men, Inn) dec: in term po icy 0 d be be t. To pro ect your Camily i t tbe po enn I I of your earning po er a unive I life pohcy I t can be paid in 5. 6. S. or 10 ye rs and m inlain .tbe dollar val of covers e tbat you require ould be recom mended .. Ir i not flo much om thin cos or ho e y it i to obtain...…
…r c be. I, reea darlD. COC*llIr.. N.P., Predc� WI A. Place ashed and cut fresh beans in one inch of salted ter. Heat to boiling and coo _ fi\4e minutes, uncovered. Cover and boil five to ten minutes longer until beans are crisptender. Drain and erve immediately. H beans are to be used cold, blanch them in cold water immediately after cook ing. Cook frozen .green beans according to pac age direc tions, taking care not to over...…
…o • P AARP ':'( Y t . MatthM� Espi co I C Ulch. Holbrook an:t oodw rd. Ch r Pre nt I Elizabeth Parker and Chair of Programming Committ e Is Syb I Kennedy. YOU HELP C tin d n 21 …
…The M e�m of A&ican American History celebr es B ck M . Month in June. Bl RegaeISoca, and Jazz will be featured from 6-8 p.m. on three Fridays in June during the African Heritage Concert Series. In additioa, the Museum will • • OIl the C\'OI tion and social significance of African American m ·cal FD-: r on three Wednesdays and one Thursday from 6-8 pm. this ID()Dtb The ButlcrTwins sextet, per forming De Bl will open the conce...…
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…I I Notica CorrespoDClents anted for eekly newspaper. Must have interest in your communi ty, abili ty to report events ac CUIately. Will train the right in dividual. Send resume and/or letter of interest to: Michigan Citizen. P.O. Box 03560 High land Park, MI 48203 Relular meetin of the HiplaDd Part ely Council, for tbe month of JUDe, ill be held in the CoUDCil 'Chamber It 6:00 p.m. June 4th cl June 18, 1990. • ttl. P. C.rt...…
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