…1'01. nd up itting And ri nn Ro inson n wh n down. Em ns Envi ion h bigpi - Cultural .xcbanqe ho t prayer brea � -t ByJACQU LY BY JACQUELYN R. MARTIN "'/chloen Citlz n DETROIT - On Saturday, June 18, Concerned Americans for Cultural Exchange (CACE) hosted a prayer breakfast at the beautiful Anthenum located downtown in Greektown to raise funds for the organization. id and enrichment. It is expected to be a tim of .revital...…
…u - ni cl im in prov n fal CECE official Jimmy McCl n s ted, "They (incinera to ) won' h lp u to 11 hom . They won't h lp om of u �ho fI I we can still make babi . Th y won't help m n. They won't h lp women. Why wait until th y br k ground, and they y w won't be able to do anything (be fore we protest)?" he a ked. VALERIE LEVI- JOHN 0 ,another ECE offi ci 1, told city council m mbers, "We 1 edyou to look outfor us. We lect...…
…? • au • larg .8. tudy, publi hed in Tb« American Journal 0/ Public Healtb, found no overall tati tically ignificant link b tw n ondhand mok and lung cancer. Why did he not includ thi tudy? " f. TODAY, REAl) ANOT ER DE 0 T E STORY ABOUT SECONDHAND SMOKE.' Ever since the PA issued it r port about th "dangers" of secondhand �moke in 1993, serious questions have been rai ed about the report' validity. Her are om of tho questions:· • If...…
…by J cob Sullum "a .e I with evidence tho t "" , weak. Inlt n- ivtent and am iguou . th EP fine- ed <nme Important pomt and gave the data a \ I rorou mawagc to arnve at th concluvron that I .. cause lung C:1oC r 0 begin wrth. the �:P" u cd an unc mvcnuonal de miuon 01 tun Il eal igrufi .ancc In prev H U' rt 10-.. c rncnt-, th 'p had alwa , u ed the tradrnonal <t.m dard. But In th ca e f E: . the a ien .)' b ndoned the u ual defrmuo...…
…, 7 , that could uttc ·t lung em' r rat . Yet (0\ eragc 111 7 he \\(/\/11111:1011 PO\(. th t'u' YorJ. 7,111£'\ and 1.0\ 411I:l'Il'\ TIIII£,\ upport d the author .... conc lu Ion that the higher inciden 'C 01 lunu cancer .... hould he blamed on hi rh 'r lev 1..'1 01 tobacco rnokc in re taurunt The concern b nn C( nfounding vanabl I pccially Important when n k ratio are mall :pldcll110logl t gener lIy cc nvid ir an oc ruuun "\\ cuk "...…
…-- - •• -:;i.--- c () ;\ I � I ' I' I C) N Ht u \ ide pi Righ Movement no longer ex i t. We face an unprecedented crisis of poverty, violence, job I and social despair, and th old approach are no 10D�r sufficient or viable. We must struggle to tra form our situation, to extend the principl of political democracy to economic and social relations, to create the foundations of genuine opportunity for our peo ple. We need a bol...…
…-- Readers Write -- SO E WOULD ARG E that African American were The absent father has become somewhat of an enigma today. He is the scapegoat for the tragic decay of the family. We despise the ab ent father, we blame him, we condemn him. Its pretty tragi how we speak of teen mothers in such an innocuous tone and teen fathers in such a critical one. Everyone has an opinion. Dr. Snead, Superintendent of De troit Public Schools, n...…
…By CHARLES ass Where to Inve t a 403(b) Th 'our and ,u k H dir ,t Ctiarles ltt»:« t "1I.,t of �ht' flll tumullv '-;)"(/II'Hfl I "CU(,II hull', ") our l'er-unul F,IIUfll'f',' (Inc! aut h nr uf Your ('III/11I/()f1<;,·",e Guul» til 1).,,- 'una! Fuuuu-iul Plun "1II� n r r h rity con- By YURI KAGEYA A Te ecommunications 'OppO ety 0 ns fo 1 ,women The FCC has made available several benefits for minorities, women and small busin...…
…Detroit BY THE TIME her husband finally succumbed, say Walker, "We had served a' purpose in each other's lives. My purpose in James' life was to get him through those years - to be the rock he needed," she says. "His purpose was to get me to Florida to do research." Last November, the day she mailed the final copy of her dis sertation, her husband slipped " "Histori BI ck ndm r : A Trav 1 r's Guid "(Visible Ink P ), is a compre...…
…AFRICAN BEADS NEW LOCATION SINCE 1985 • 10°0 OFF W/COUPON No �Iore Delay!! Chapp II' OPEN MO • THUR 11:00 • 3:00 AM FRt • SAT 11:00 • 4:00 AM • SU 1:00·3:00 AM 8 HIGHLA 0 PA K, MICHIG • 90' -\���:..� --\� 368·8604 2700 E. 7 RP 1i\ on OIT I ;,\ • 12906 Wood rd A . , H ghland P rk, I 48203 '1>,. R_-.A. ofivinfjJlmt RAL D NTI.TRY (313) 883-3593 12521 Woodward Ave. Highland Park, MI 48203 Mon.-Thurs. 9A.M.-5:45p.M. Fr...…
…By JERYL BARGINEAR Mlchlll.n Citizen DE'IROIT - Over a half-cen tury ago, jazz masters recorded hi tory in mall, dim-Iitted, moke-filled rooms crowded with critics and genteel gentries, furloughed sailors with dallied dam els, all bearing witness to an unprecedented art form that would inscribe the scrolls of jazz and influence postwar musi cians for generations to come. Dizzy and Bird were at the helm, Minton's and Birdland we...…
…ent z Arts BY J CQUELY R. ARll ry fund for uch a venture. AUGUSTUS CAINE other, events, The SHerry Washing ton Gallery, 1274 Library St., will ex hibit the artists' works, M A Twentieth Century Master - Works On Paper thru August 20, 1994, This current exhibition contains graphite draw ings, wa er colors ana acrylic washes on paper (961-4500) HISTORIC TOUR - Tour five his toric churches in Windsor, Ontario with the Detroit H...…
…- Th oap 1 inging community 10 t on of it t mu- SICIan, nd m ny ith th t communi y r app 11 d b cau on of th ir own, pee cially a t na r, has homic:id vi im Anthony Dudl y, th 17 -year old ho pla drum with The Victory Five, The outhern Four, Willie Daniels nd the cred Fiv ,and many other go pel quartett, ho and ub- equently died from the ound Sunday, une 5 1994. According to Sgt hristopher Buck, D troi Poli Inform tion Offic...…
…lnd p nd n Day ill all nation i cau for I bration. hen th r, n ura e u e rcan tor .e mar the d t of C 1'0' overct in rndepen- d n 'e hat better ( 'ca'il n to gather fn nd and armly and nJll) the heart) goodne- of le I" n f xl than In OJ mco de 1a o buttet t You'Il .reate )l ur own It! ta wuh J menu Ieaturin I the dchciou 'on' eruencc of I 'on In ch e e. Oru '(I .11 <I \� IIh garden-Ire h flavor. and ver uule. lean p )r� II' 1,111...…
….. : .. : •••• 1 4\. fi ASSORTED VARIETIES ASSORTED FLAVORS BLUEBERRY OR APPLE/CINN'. hine 0 er ! un Kri py Cracker reezer 16-0Z PACKAGE 18-CT PACKAGE 17.5 TO 20-0Z PACKAGE History 0- In irhat tat, Coli s locat d? nn tt What u-c s th ir t hlp nam d in honor of a Block man? J L 1 I 17 7 - la ry was bann in or hw T r- ritory. 1 65 Tl:urgood Mar- hall becam th firs African American appoin d U.S. So licitor General...…
…rforming. un for the n rt ine Cwmingham nd the e Gen rati ns Chorale will be paid from t City' Downtown De lopm nt Authority ceount. BOR nal st rt by th n on Har bor ow organization in 1992, who has now di 1 . Si th f rival w a I v n for th city, city official thought it ould broaden busi within t downtown a by bringing oth r organizations toget r to form a committ make this s eial ven a mmunity wid ti tival In other comm...…
…7 LEGAL NOTICE SYNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR MEET ING OF THE BENTON CHARTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON TUESDAY, JUNE 21 1994, AT 7:03 P.M. Members present: Supervisor Boothby, Clerk Askew, Treasurer Mammina & Trustees Hudson, Is ac, Matt & Wells. Members absent: None. The meeting was called to order at 7:03 p.m. followed by a silent invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the regular meeting held June 7, 1994, ...…
…continu d fro 1 A1 Hender 11 i Di tor of a lun ton Bu- r. au AFRICAN BEADS MICHIGAN'S LARGEST SELECTION • SPI RIT STO ES • BEADS FOR PROTECTION • BEADS FOR GOOD LUCK • KENYAN LOVE BEADS • SNAKE VERTEBRATE • FISH VERTEBRATE • COWRIE SHELLS • SEASHELLS • 300 YA. OLD BEADS • 100'5 OF ITEMS OUT OF AFRICA NEW LOCATION DABL' CALLERY BOOK TOWER BLDG. People Mover Stop '1 1257 Washington Blvd. Del., MI 48226 (313) 964-4247 M-S...…
…VOL. XVI NO. 32 An Informed People is A Free People JULY 3 - 9, 1994 By BERNICE BROW BENTON HARBOR -W it a good 1 on in civics or was it voter fraud? Berrien County Clerk Louise Stin believes the large number of ntee ballots cast by students at Benton Har bor High School raises serious ques tions ofpossible election fraud. She has asked the Berrien County Prosecutor's office to investigate. Benton Harbor Schools i- dents went to ...…
…By AFUA JUDAH o By CAROLYN WARFIELD "We are living in on of th most frightening tim in the ex periment of Am rica. down ward mobility by r la iv economic d cline, und nia 1 cultural de y nd political 1 th argy int nsify, w witn fa 1- ism and pes imi m in the trashing of public life and 0- ciating it with ra ." "To talk about r ica i to talk about pov rty, p r - noia, despair nd dis ru said. "Div rsity nd hom neity are perc...…
…BY JACQUELYN R. MARTIN �/chl .n Citizen __ DETROIT - On Monday, June 27, Operation PUSH und r the dir ction of Dr. Jabari Prem h, Detroit Chapter Executive Di rector and the Council of Baptist Pastors, under th leadership of Rev. Jim Holley, pastor of Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church, kicked off' th start of the "Operation Man the St ts" DR. JABARI PREMPEH campaign. "Operation Man the St ts" will continue every Monday at 7...…
…Stor nd photo By J RYL BARGI EAR Mr. Jim Dunn, own r ofth Highl nd Park Be uty Palace. th Barber Errol Rucker tapers th hair of a patron. j . Dear Hlghl nd ParkerNoter: Let me congratulate and thank all of our citizens that par ticipated in the school board elec tion held. June 13, 1994. If you have not heard or been made aware, the winners were' the W.E.B team/slate, Arneta Wa terhouse, Dorothy Eaddy and Eleanor Blackwell...…
…Story nd pho 08 By JERYL BARGI EAR Michl an Citizen Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival ,",� ... ...,.c-. ... , S p . . Hanis. Ed die Harri dua it out ith De troit' -own Wendell Harris in "Battle of th Teno ." The 77 -year -young Bill "Honky Ton " Doggett head lin th Blu bill labeled th "Organ Orgy," Monday, S pt. 5, m a salutation to great Ham mond organi t. As many 40 top Detroit bands will perform, along with at least 20 Hig...…
…READERS WRITE By DR. CHARLES W. FAULK ER I HAVE WORKED hard to give my childr 11 wha they need. I had already bought my son everal nice J eke nd I could not understand why he was wearing thi tolen jacke instead of the one hat I had bought him. I told him that h could not w r this stolen jacket and that he would h v to giv it back to the boy who had tolen it. He id to me, "I'm not giving nothing back to nobody. I like this jacket and I'...…
…BI ck youth i involv in imilar minor nt , h 's no t k, n home H i arr ted, t ken to poli nd book d. H h n has a poli rd. He ge nalty of fine and p ible j il time along u nt n lty of jeopardized futur employment of the police record. v r the y I h v witn ed police discourtesy to Black m n nd women and police kowtowing to white people. How n the proposed crim bill eliminate race bias of this type, gain th r of all ci iz ns nd achiev the...…
…HIGHLAND PARK, MICHIG I • Bethune Medical Clinic FamilyHealth . Care Center 72-6652 Join the Highland Park . Chamber of Commerce _Call 868-6420. :;{igfdan P�rt.!4moco 12551 Woodward at Glendale . Highland Park,MI . 48203 (313)869-5130 Fax (313)869-3332 grand Lodge Jtmoco 2800 Grand River Detroit,MI 48201 (313)964 .. 3015 (313)964-0931 883-30 0 13724 WoodYi rd; Suit III Highl nd P rk, MI 48203 augbn Clinic Bri...…
…By TUREKA TURK Michigan Clt/Dn It could be id that photog rapher Chester Higgins, Jr. h the ability to capture the souls of Black people with his cam . In fact, that would be closer to de fining what his life' goal ctu ally is. "My life' goal is to pull to gether a photographic encyclo pedia of the life and tim of people of African descent," he ys. Higgins new collection of documentation is called, "Feel ing The Spirit: Se...…
….. " . r Sun.Jul 3 SUMMER WORKSHOP - West Africa. Did you know that dunng Europe's Dark Ages, there were great empires in West Africa? Hear our griot tape of Sundiata Keita, Askia Mohammed, and the Dogan of Mali! Learn about how kids live in W Afnca loday! Make your own jewelry! Sign up today and join the fun at Parkman LI brary from 10am to 12noon. FREE. Call (313)876-0132 for de tails/pre-register. Wed. July 6 SPU thr ho...…
…Second Anniversary Celebration (L-R) Candace Boyd and her moth r 'njoy the celebration. Rev. Willie Ri,ley and his Evang II t wife, Dorothy, perform. Brother Duncan, WCHB 1200 AM a istant and form r go pel promoter, Raf Ev n ,were among the everal hundred who attended Rev. Willie Riley and' Family go pel group' econd annlv r ry c lebration t CSA Headquarter. Gerald Ril y, four-year-old grand on of Rev. Riley. The Heavenly Star...…
…Navy Announcements Off r 3rd CI Ty- ro A V r, ono Ch tin Jord n of 1 235 Woodmont, 0 trolt, recently r ported for duty with Helicopt r Anti- Submann Squ dron (Ught) 40. at Air St ion Mayport. Fla T 1987 gradu e of Fran Cody High School 10 ned t avy In January 1989. Marine Sta Sgt WIlliam E Shan non. son of WIllIam Shannon of 18653 WisconSIn and Rosalie Shannon of 1450 Robert Bradby Drive, D rort, re cently received the avy Comme...…
…5 History th rd h What is Wilt Chamberlain: com pldena�? JUL 4, I P D Y.I827-Slav ryw: in N w York State. 1 79. - Jock y I aac Murphy won four r in D troi t. 1 1 - Booker T. Washington his work at Tuskeg . 1900 - Louis "Satchrno' Arm- . strong, jazz trumpeter, was born. 1910 - Joe Jac on r tam d heavyweight title, d f tmg Jam Jeffries, the Great White Hope. What Black author was one of the founders oftlu! NAACP? . JULy 5, ...…
…Ohi 0 officer g ts 30 days in Black child shooting TOLEDO,OIDO -Ajudge last week ntenced white officer to 30 day in jail for the accidental hooting of a ix-y r-old Black child. Officer Williams B I, Jr. was convicted last month of negligent a ault. Beal i a 25-year veteran of the police department of Oregon - a uburb of Toledo. Beals maintained that the child and another mall boy were throwing rocks in his backyard and that his gun acc...…
…7 NOlle OF PUBLIC HEARING I Appro d Em werm nt Zone/Commu- The City of HI hland Par will h Id a nity Enterpris Strategic Plan nd public heann on proposed mere ses In authonzed the Sup rvisor to sign. Water and Sewer ge rat s, Cut nd C p charges an Meter Replacem nt De med necessary the Terra-Pike charg s. Water District. PLACE: WHEREAS, The City of Highland Park Authorized General Fund Transfers , is required to publish a combined No...…
…. .. ... .. .. . •. .r.. .?-.- - ...--- ----- ---- ____ lust send in e e your non-Winning IS wager Michigan lotto Ticket for a chance to en one Watch for e Winners on the Megabuclcs Gi"eaway TV Game ho I . Saturdays .at 1:30. - of sixteen new cars! Al� you have to do is purchase a single '-. , Michigan Lotto ic et that has five . Michigan Lotto wagers' foro single dra ·ng now through ug 20th, 1994. If none of . the wagers ...…
…TO OUG LA-Bill Cinton' at on th installatio of Ge ral Aidid in Mogadishu, Somalia, two weeks have been branded "racist" by p officeas of the Provisional Government of the Republic of New Afrika (pG-RNA). Th office have demanded that the Clinton administration give a public account ing of the civilian and military personnel killed in U.s. air attacks and ground weeps and account for all homes destroyed. President Kwame Moh of the �...…
…Agreement reached to return Aristide to Haiti' GO LA n y- An int mationally backed agree ment w hed in e« York recently, which ould offi 'ally return 0 ted Haitian Presid nt Jean-Bertrand Aristid power onOcto r30. The a rd W' ted by Ansnd and Lt. Gen. Raoul Ce d -th rnmander of the military leade who verthrew Aristid in 1 1. The Hai tian mili tary had n und r maj riot mationa! pres ure to all w Aristid to return nd t re d ...…
…Supreme Court vote threatens Black voting power The court rulint; .arne in a rth Carolina n.-distri tin c. e which had resulted in Blacks In 1 cl ,t to ong� from that tate lor thc first tim since R instructi n. Achievement guide offered h .. Uldhng. Meharry head likely choice for CDC ' By RON SEIGEL III 'HLA D AR - In a three to one vote July 19, th Highland Park City Council went to a private com pany to pick up garbage. ...…
…. Dr. Eugene Cain nam d up rin enden for H chool HlGHU p ·-Or. Eugene L. to B1 Cain, a Michigan Departm nt 0 Ed tion administrator and a form r High land Park curriculum director h been appointed Superintendent of Schools for the Highland Park Sch 1 D' trict. Dr. Cain became the 15th uperin tendentofthe5,600- tudentdistrict i Board of Education approved a three year contract on July 6. T1le election climaxed a formal earch proc...…
…Baron Littleton, on of Baron Littlet n Sr. and Robin Colston of Wyoming Street, is a tudent at Murray Wright High Schoo) where he is active in track, football, basketball, NJROTC, Compact, RadiotrV Club and tudent council. He studied video production. Boonm Y onof r Tou and Mai Houa Yang Yang pf Strasburg Street, is a tudent at Osborn High Schoo) where he is active in tenni and volleyball. He tudicd hwater ecology. Meng Yan son ...…
…READERS WRITE w As I sat at th police desk thinking about how our young people are wast ing their lives, a young lady walked up to the police desk inquiring about her boyfriend th father of her baby. The young lady was 15 years old and claimed h r baby was months old. The inmate that he inquired about was 17 years old, of March 1993. He (the inmate) was being held for murder. He hot a man in a drug deal gOr¥! bad. . It w around ...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY I cralo u.s . • Mom tit of Richard Wright's last l? lWratBIodc actor starred in the movie, "/he Wor� Thl!F/esh, and T'ht! Devil"? JULY 30, 1822 - J V: became first B' OOpofAf- MdhXll'iSt Episcopal Zion amrch. 1 -"I Am A Man", the ign Percy often w re during the confrontational civil righ campaigns in the South. 197<B - M icals lit, by and " tarring African Americans were box office on Broad way. 1...…
…��IU &....0.&.:..1., I workin on ecuri finan in from F t of Am ri Bank through a n corporation t up for tb B oton H r DS proj � RYL Corp. A ordin to t tat rd s. RYL w . form d April 15, 1 Agent for RYL i Gr ory L. McOel land, the attorney from the Lansin law finn Di kinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen Freeman which i han dling the foredo UIe on Ferguson.. B-H Prop rti Limited Partner- hip, w formed in Au t of 1 according to tate De...…
…THE DOWN LOW By Tabatha Crayton ( Whitney Houston has declared war n th New York Po t and th two write who are r ponsible for the 'tory that appeared on her in the June 28th edition. In addition to filing a $60 million lawsuit against the paper, she has appeared in an exclusive interview with M1V blasting th m. The tory, which I won't bother repeating here because I don't have that kind of money, w ccording to Houston a total lie ...…
…CALENDAR OF EVENTS , S cond Corinth. n B ptist Church 10 t d t 20280 Lyndon, will hold Ordin non MC for C rl Gre n, t 7 p.m Call 531- 0648. on. Jul , Dramatist. Ladrarnaya, will perform "The BI c Exp nence-A Cry for World Pe celf t the De troit Baha'I Center. L j m ya creat uruque nd powerful dra rnatic experi nce through a col lage of poetry, prosed, drama and song depicting the African Ameri can experienc from slavery and ...…
…• The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradcno SWEET JUICY CALIFORNIA SWEET, VI E RIPE I EACH JUMBO 12 SIZE ,.' ,1" .. , . ..,. �.:�.:.-.,. . FAMILY PACK, FROM PORK BUTTS 1.11, ..... , L Limit 2 Per Cu tomer Per Day . . . -, FAMILY PACK CHOICE BEEF BLADE CUT tyle LB rU.·· � • STORE COUPON BIG CHIEF Granulated m onn is 3 tablcsp on �r' ted Parm n ell 'C e " t 3 pUOl. -It: lian \ asonin , cr-ushed l � u a po�" all - "...…
…HEALTH BRIEFS TOTAL 2.2 10% 1 21. 1&0 • 2% 22 1 0% 26 1 172 1 1.7 • .7 TOTAL 7 283 55% • 0 0"'- 21 • 1 0 0% 120 2 0 0% 20 • 0 1 2S 72 ,.% 0 TOTAL; 12 4 1%· 51' 0 PA TOTAL: 23 G R 11 .% tW F. 12 S2'% AG (lnmo h.) 0.14 0 10�1S.ooo . 15-2. 7 7.000-13.000 1. 51. 70% 282 10% 25- 5 1�.500 237 21' 30% I 2Q'IW. 37 ... 3 NA 0 3 (0%) 3 (1%) 4 &0 3 � 5 .700-e,550 ...…
…BRIEFS crvice provid in- clude, th B HI n C unty Heal th 0 partment Alco- hol/Drug Ab Program, t Ca County M ntal Health/Dru nd Al h I Pro gram. th Van Bur n County Health Department Sub tan Abu; rvices, th Ch nt Di- g ti nd R f rral Program, the Women nd Famili Pro gram, th I ndi nt R idential Treatment Pro ram, and the Coordinatin A ncy Admini- tration. The h # ri ng i pen t th public. Additi nal information on the propo....…
…Send correspondence to Dr. John Cashin, Jr., Post Office Box 975, Huntsville, AL 35814-; or call (205) 721-9 7 ; FAX # (205) 722-8588. y Dr. John Chin, Jr. wo tionaJ Black , I , 1 HA L Y received itiv po rom Lincoln Univer ity in Pcnrsylvarua, Hampton University In Virgirua, Spelman Colle in , Georgia, Rust College in Holly Spnn ., F k Univ ity in N hville T , and Stillman College in Tuscal Alabama. All of our BI k coll and univ rsit...…
…ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID CITY 0 HIG LA 0 PAR WAY E COUNTY. CHIGA CONTRACT 93-2W I STALL 27 FIR HYDRANTS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN CITY nozz hydran provided by City. 2. Remov ofw m t I. Th oontract document may b examined at the foUowlng locations: City of gh nd Pa rk Wa'er Department or Clerk's O1fIc 30 Gerald Avenue Highland Park. chlgan 48203 Michigan Citizen Mol. 7 2�93 LEGAL NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK ...…
…o HO form r players i Billy Harri , a former defensive no e tackle with the University of Michigan from 19 -87. Harris is now a four-year veteran with the De troi t Drive, the local franchi e in the Arena League. Harris play both defensive tackle and offensiv center. The 6 'Ott 270 lb All Big Ten lineman is very glad to be back playing. "After graduating from U-M I was out of footbaU for two years," Harris said. "I had an empty f...…
