…2 ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS m r Reco "e ec nd Fre h Prince ere tor/producer Benny edi contin to for e hi pre e into fil nd 1V lth "The Mic�l Concep cion Story", detailing the ri e to po er of th Crip. Th project i in develop ment . t W mer Bro. Medina met Concepcion during thema ing 0 n nti gang project. Concepcion, with everal othe , � nned the Crip in the I te 70' . Among th n m to ed round po ible le ds re mmer nd Ice Cube...…
…CALENDAR OF EVENTS Compl and Edi ad By KASCENE BARKS -Cc The new1y r ored G (across Woodward Av Fox) opened in July for bah curr hit performances, The All Night Strut! and Forbidden Broadway. Th G m has 112 price shows of Forbidden Broadway In June nd July. For more nformation call (313) 963-9800. -CcSUMMER IN GREENFIELD VI LLAGE - On the Vii age Green, children can experience the pleasur of childhoods past with hoop rolling, j...…
…ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT L.A. jury mindset in 1992 killed KiiJg.;n 1968 Reviewed by BRUCE LEO VICK FATH STAFFORD' EXECUTIVE & STAFFORD' DRESS SHIRTS 2/$28. Reg. 20 ea. Ox ford shirts. Long, short leeve, solids, stripes also available. LEV1' JEANS FOR YOUNG MEN 550· relaxed-fit S-pocket jeans. Stonewashed finish. ALL YOUNG MEN'S LEVI'S ON SALEI , TownCenW MIChIQ81l Ave. & Hubbard 593·3300 LEVI'S' DOCKERS' CRUNCHY CLOTH SHORTS Cr...…
…B 0 HARBOR Par nd Recreation h planned two ev nts, 4th of July celebration, on July 3 nd the Jean Klock Par Silver Anniver sary on July 11, to display fireworks. We t hore Firewor Display Company, Inc., Nile will conduct the firewor di play (or the amount of 3,000, which fund will be olicited from local busine es in the community. Westshore FireworksDisplay Company must obtain a $1,000 bond and a $1 million dollar insurance cer ...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN • ,. f : BENTON BARBO'S own : Mayor Emma Hull attended to • extend the welcome to the State f • P dent, John King of Detroit and oth�r delegate . Nora Jefferson, Benton Ch rter Town hip • Supervi or, also wa invi ted to Poetry conte t nnounced The National Library of Poetry has announced that S12 000 in prizes will be awarded thi year to over 250 poets In the North American Open Poetry Conte t. The deadlin...…
…P rt, , never RENT-A-WRECK began franchi ing in 197B, and cur rently has more than 450 loca tions world wide. A franchise i the right, or license. granted to market a company' goodsor services in an assigned ter-, ritory. After the initial invest ment, kept low by the special Rent-A- Wreck minority ownership program, the African-American franchise stands to net over S30,<XXl in first-year profits. Once in business, the comp...…
…OU Y Cut ladyfingers in halflengthwise and crosswise. Line the. ide of a 9-inch pringform pan with the cut ladyfingers, placing the rounded ends up and the cut side to the inside of the pan. Take remaining ladyfingers and line the bottom of the pan. Set aside. In a mixing bowl, whip pudding and milk until thickened. Fold in whipped cream or topping and ium. Spoon half the mixture over the ladyfingers. Carefully spread to cover. R...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS EDITORIAL , in 19 4 Malcolm w willing to ugge t that "perhap the ballot could b used by BI c people and the oppr ed to chieve a peaceful revolution. However, Malcolm never retreat d from his po ition that in the final analysi it was "freedom by any means necessary." In 1992, another pre idential election year, 28 years after Malcolm's famous "Ballots or Bullets" speech, the que lion of which path/road to liberati...…
….20, 2 r City of WHEREAS, on September 30, 1985, th Michigan Depart- m of II proved Indu Pr tment �1Im for City of Detroit d d Ign ed City of Detroit Control Authority throu out t POlW's c ar · Inclu the CIt¥ of Hlghlond pock In acoordan with � F Regul on, 40 C.F.R. Part 403 (G neral Pr tment ,. ReguIatJona) and Part 21 of th Rul (MAC R 323.2162) of W r Resource Comml on and h oOnt Inu I g ap- proval authority 0 r d program; WHEREA...…
…w n ty t st-you vot d with the Ad ministration on every i ue or' you were aiding and betting ew Dir tions. With no roll c 11 vot , ther was no accountability. union long our Ie d rs pit the members gain t each other. In Region 5 they us d ce-bait ing to un eat New Directions le der Jerry Tucker regional director. Their line w that ew Directions w too pro-Black. They ed racism to stop Don Douglas's bid for director in Region ...…
…Politicians look to Benton Harbor model BY TERESA KELLY • "'.""'(:(1 of A ocl.t«J Pre IWpott by U •• Zag.roll BBNTON HARBOR-With debate over enterpri e zones rekindled by I the Lo Angeles rio , Benton Har- Propose 'POWER ZONES' ':If ROBERT W'TROTT ASSOCIATED PRES WRrrER MAKING THE DIFFERENCE - Re Ident of a northwe t Detroit community r cently protested the an ged beating of community r .Ident Mrs. Hicks, who Is Black, by th Arab ...…
…·1 violenc refl t thi t n ion. The e incidents begin with name calling and e cal te from there," Wausau School Superintendent Penny Kleinhans aid. Kleinhans, Mayor John He and Police Chief William Bran dimore said their recent news conference on th ubject of ra cial tension w planned before WSA W -TV videotaped la t week's incident involving the baseball bat. • The white teen-ager ran away from the Asian boy and no in jurie...…
…JOHANNESBURG-Angered by wh tit view foot-dragging by th whit minority Govern ment, the African tional Con g r olved to paralyze outh Africa wi th tri e .boycot and demonstrations to force wifter progre toward majority rule. Th congre recently ac- cused th Government of Presi dent F.W. de Klerk of trying to loe it "into a permanent 'power- haring' rrangement in which the y tern of white minoritiy domination will be largely in ...…
…campaign. • OG d mandorgran- diosecampaign promises led to tre enactmento Medicaid. Instead, it resulied from tbe lief that, f r million of impoveri hed Americars, a b i bealth care Safety net vi tal. Wben I w growing up in til! South. pita! births f r man Bla k women w re t ibl . In 1 ,tre year icaid enacted, nearly one in 20 bla k babi died for lack of tre most i eguards-a clean pita! bed, a bealth care prof ionaJ in anerdar...…
…Education . an impor- tant ele tint tr ggl for human ri ht. It' the means to help our children and our p opl redi cove; their ide, ity and thereby in crease their elf-respect. Education is our p port to the future, for tomorrow belongs only to the people wbd prepare for it today. " colmX (EI-H D II EI-:ihlllbaZZl Tod y in Detroit and he re t of the nation, we (American and African American) do not take education eriously. T...…
…program aIXl Gary ra1-dminnan. In th: enth were Ed n, dittcir 0 Flectio ; Senator Ja le Vaughn; elis sau�tS. Legislative is1ant to Commi ioner Jackie Currie; Sadie L Palmer, StWy Cub foW¥ier & president; Elizabeth . GaIXly, Juanita Reaves, Daryl Miller, R mary Th>mas, Ollie Panetson, Cbarity Hall, Edna Hol comb, Everlee Watson, Sadie Ramsey, Pearline Petty, Mary Bray, Errr.stirx: Thurston, Beryl Riley, president of th: Rosa Gr...…
…DETROIT THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY un 7 Blacks and Media Messages CO!!!!POI! Detroit i le der in dv ncln urb n communic tio with BI c o d televi ion tio , dio tio ,ne p pe nd c ble franchi e. Civil in urrections in urb n cine durin th 1960' prompted th erner Commi ion to report th t media did not how Afri n America in tural context to oclety but crtmln I and tereotypes, Dr. Alice A T it ys that neg - tive medl image of Afric...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS - _,-:::__� ,.,'fI __ ., •. .. - _ - ---_ ""'- . _- � " - .. --�.� ,'#.='\ . - �,� EDITORIAL , • nt Ie ' zon rig , There is a lot of talk about Enterprise Zones. The idea i a Republican one, taken from Great Britain, and advocated by Ronald Reagan when he was president. Nothing much happened to the idea, · but now that the folk in Los Angele have reminded the rulers that all is not well in th country, talk of ...…
…(P rt On ) mo t of you n , 1- though I m origin lly from th E t Co t, lam currently college dmini trator b d in LA County. On week after lA erupted, I w in vit to pea t college orum which w de lgn d to reflect on th ituation. The followin were ome of my thoughts and com- ment. Some time ha passed, but I offer thi two part column another point of reference for an important period that COllege tudents re entering. What I have ...…
…. . . . .- . . . co A Kenneth Coleman Jr. Detroit NAACP suit Continued from P ge A·1 David Doyle, chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, was stunned. "My understanding is the attor ney general is supposed to defend the Supreme Court. They take no posi tion in regard to the plan approved by . the Supreme Court, and then pull this. This is absolutely outrageous," he said. Doyle said the two longtime - Democratic officehol...…
…AD Th hln F m Iy The death of Kh lil Roundtree blow to a great many in the record in d try, ho vie ed the former ro d m n ger to ew Edition and Boyz II Men (more li e family). Boyz II Men have tem porarily dropped out of Hammer' "Too Legit" world tour, following the murder of their road manger, Khalil Roundtree, in a Chicago hotel. As i tant road manager Quadree El-Amin w hot but li ted in fair con dition. Boyz n Men wi...…
…Looking straight ahead ... _' By CAROLYN WARFIELD AIU Corr..ponc»nt Detroit's rich tradition ofproduc ing the world' fine t jazz musicians endure through five women provoking mainstream jazz like none other. An egre of essence and per petualness pervades when these vivacious veterans generate dex '" terous playing styles and satisfying music. Improvished music fuses lyrical harmonies with instrumental tones to make bebop, La...…
…ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT H A UEL do wh t enjoys. "I love thi, nd I'm willing to eep trying. I wouldn't d y 'I n't do th t.' I've m d om mi ta and h d om thing to happen to m . (Tho e things have) made me my elf if I really want to be in thi bu ine . Th n omething in ide 'me would y, 'Don't you dare give up!'" David aJ 0 has dvice for tho e who wi h to go into how busine , becau e he ometime ees beginning actors make m.i take . "Stay ...…
…BENTON HARF30R omrnunlty • one on • die • di o YOU tated that when id ome of the commissioners were her een r met when they ere campaignin but r HONORED - In z Waddell, Princlp I at the Boynton Mont on at Boynton Montee orl gat"er. around portraltofWadd Ilatth Ubr ry Dedic on CeremOny. Pictured (I-r) ar : Staci Hlc Rav n Bobo, LaV la McA ,Ell McClendon and Antoln tte Morgan. (photo by Hf!Rh Bel) By HARDIE BELL Members ...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN d If- m CI Provided t the Benton Harbor office nd community it . Call for information and reservation at 927-5622. -ChUdren' pedalHeaJth Care Service (Crippled Children' Program): Call Benton Harbor office for information at 927-5620. Y RY GOLLIDAY Roosevelt "Teddy" Hunter has ecepted his calling of the Lord and ill preach his first ermon Sunday, June 7, at 7 p.m. at Beulah Baptist Church. Rev. WillieN. Paul Jr., ...…
…I eeooomic city power. The decline of industry in America's inner citi coincided with the flight of middle-c families, both Black and whi to more affl\Clt surburbm areas that are 'OCNI 00me to most of our cwntty's prodoctionactivity. Cor � America's limited outreach Blades teSUlEd in affirmative action hiringprograrm which con tnbUlcd to wIDksale desertion of wban <m1CrS by Blacks, in concert with �ir white counterparts, to s...…
…IN THI LARG • C LE study of the relationship between obesi ty and vario di e e proce - ses, researchers found ob i ty to be associated with a doubling of the prevalence of high blood pre ure, a 1.5-fold increase in' high blood cholesterol and four time the prevalence of diabetes. While obesity alone is a ri k fac tor, it is frequently compounded by high blood cholesterol that tends to accompany it. Ob ity contributes to an increa...…
…CHURCH CALENDAR tlon I B ptl t Con'gre The ational Bapti t Church School and Bapti t · Tr ining Union Con re , · which anticipate attend nce of 25,000 to 0, Bapti from aero the country, will b uplift d through on by a 5 -voice rna choir. Thi · go pel musical, which will • be h ld at the opening e ion : of the Congre on June 16, • will feature the talent of Al bertina Walker, the "Queen of 'Gospel Mu ic," and Lashun Pace-Rho...…
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…e ech and h rob rvatio on I4v ry- 0 reprinud on this pa -are from her autobio mph" A tao BI broth�r , Bl k i r, i nt you to know that i 10 you and i hope that omewhere in your h arts you h love for m . My name i A ata Shakur (sla name joanne ch imard), nd i am a revolution rye A Bl k revolutionary. By th tim n that i have declared war on all force that h raped our women, castrated our m n, and kept our babies empty-bellied. I have dec...…
