…o lee ge By Ber ice Bro Corre polUlelll The Benton Harbor Police Department will receive two grant for tbe next two years '0 an effort to rid the city of its high crime rate. One of the grants is a $75,000 grant from the federal government through the Michigan. Department of Criminal Justice, to be used . for narcotics enforcement. The other one.is a $100.000 grant from a tate program. COPS (Community Officers Patrolling Stree...…
…______ .1 1.00. Property t City's p ill c ST. JOSEPH - T e South- e tern ichigan omen's Politic 1 Coalition ill meet edne ay, Septem er 26, at 7 ;30 p.m. at the Berrien Uni tarian-Univer ali t Fel- 10 hip, 4340 Li oln A e., St. Jo epb, (1/4 mile So tb of Glenlord). eir topic ill be " eet Your candi ate", The folio in Berrien County. candidates ill par ticipate: Democratic cbal Ie n er Jo nne cFarllnd nd Am y Upton (repre ...…
…s 16-22, 1'" B Rader Write on JUM nile Center ·5 • en I radio, tbat tllere o eeae oinl alai t al er a Jo D I rial fro tbe Berrie County J enile Center. 'ID my OpiDion <and many olbers). tbe ·b ckbo • of the . J�venile Center is most definately Bill alker and John I rial .. My on a re ident of the Juvenile Center. for nine and a balf months. I aDd my family <SOD included) bas a· great deal of re peer for tbe taff at t e Juv...…
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…SEPTEMBER 16.1Z, 1 MICHIGAN CITIZEN 'Win'ninges brh gs i to· Circle Ci Grambling State University Tigers Tbo • Grima, LB 6-1, 235 Ib ., Jr. ., 0 d " OT 6- ,41 I ., r. .. -- -- INDIANAPOLIS I n- dilna Blick Expo. Inc. and In diana Sports Corpora tion announced ociay that coaching legend Eddie Robinson will bring his celebrated Gr m bling State Tiger to In dianapoliS for th Coca-Cola Circle City Cia uc on October 6. Dub...…
…p tented Electric Rail ay Trolley. SEPTEMBER 20. 1838 - reo eric Do escaped from lavery. 1958 - arti L t er Jr. stabbed Student ody pr force Dartmouth College Blac . 1897 - . . pa te d envelope SEPTEMBER 22 I e 110 aided Com- modore Perry in the Battle of L e Eric. 1909 - e _..-., ......... , f ther of "Pan- Inc ni mot born. 1950 Jp J. 8 e e received obel Peace Prize. 1960 - Ii decl red independence. …
…The Good Girl. Reg istration for iss Black ichigan P geant Mr. Romell Travic Execu tive Director of the 1991 Mi Black Michigan USA Pageant announced an open registra tion for the Annu I Pageant held during the month of Sep tember. Women of color who are in terested in participating may register until the deadlin on September 3(}. 1990 by c lIing the pageant hcadqu rters. lo cated in Picas nt Ridge Michigan at (313) 546-1...…
…OBITUARIES emption Certific tion ch nge the corporation' form namt to 0 Products Inc. on 1FT certificates 79 32- -226. Authorized the Ie of Lot • Urband le Indu trial P r to Gr nd apid Scale Co. Approved p yment of Gener I Fund bill in the amount of $ 192.646.54 nd Sf er Fund bill in the amount of $61, 2.55. djoumed t meetin Op.m. The ne t regular Bo rd meetin ill be held S ptem er 18 1990, at 7: 0 p.m. illie J e S Oil Cler...…
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…ereo I LO A OELES -- The leader of t alional Baptist Con ven'ion U.S.A. Inc. criticized Pre ident Bush' troop buildup in the Pe ian Gulf. "There i a moral i ue," aid the Rev. T.J. Jemi on, pre ident of the nation' large t African American religious body. "It' over oil. We' re jeopardizing our fine young men and women over oil in the Persian Gulf." The convention a ex- pected to vote Thursday at its 110th nnual meeting on a r...…
…I • ",.of" ;to -_ . p' �.� .. ., ., "'" .�::� .... a_ .,� .... f. .. y the e event I 0 r mind u th tour ultim te ccuri ty mu t not e in ry trength reponed to t tern nt i ued th ee fol- Io in the troop call-up. The Rev. Paul H. Sherry, pre ident of the 1.6 million mem e r ·United Church of Chri t. nd the Re . John O. Humbert. pre idem of th 1 million-member Chri ti Church (Oi ciple of Chri c me the clo e t of any religiou t...…
…SEPTEMBER 9-15, 199 MIOHIGA CITIZEN PAGE 3 Leaders rail I around PUS 'agail'l i e NEW YORK - A group of - prominent African American political, usin educational and organizational leaders has written to Philip Knight, Chair man of Nike, Inc. affirming up- port for Operation PUSH's ef forts to correct ike's cially exclusionary hiring, contracting and purchasing policie The letter calls on ike to "negotiate with PUSH in good fai...…
…... -..,.�. ..... . ... · a��'�'" " '. . " '. " . -<1l.; ��-'" IH' \ " ." • 4 ,,,,,,� , ...... ., . ... ,. ... - UV •• _'" In BI c HI tory SEPTEMBER 9t 1908-J e Jo bee me he vy eight champ. 1960 - Tenni challenger Art ur e, Jr., w the fa t Bllc to in U.S. Open. SEPTEMBER 10. 1831 - 1. 20 Blac h d euled in Liberi , e t 'ric. 1976 - ordeni Jo 0, first BI ck pre ident of Ho ard Unviersity died. SEPTEMBER i i, 1964 rtl L t ...…
…By The growing boycott of the ike Corpor tion pearile ded y Operation PUSH and the controver y urrounding it ug e t that it i impor nt to remind African America of the legitim cy and nece ityof boycot a weapon in the trug le for Black advance ment. We need to begin with tbi t r reality. Left to their 0 n devi e mo t corporation ithin cap it list society ould imply run rough hod over the people. Am ric n capitali m i b ed on ...…
…, ih Eye to the Middle E t in n t tempt to intervie Hu sein. nd, of cour e , the medi type rolled out their o-c lied exper on polilic nd int r n lion I diplomacy in order to deme nand/or di credit Rev. Jac on. critiei m remine - cent of 1979 when Jac on part of n Arrie n American Ie der hip contingent th t cnt to the iddle E ,t and ith the PLOt Y r t, mon other' . i cle r th t Americ n' deci ion-m cr ti II bel ie ve that ...…
…get .: cuts must arge children MalrIaD Wi t EdtDuUl When it's budget-cutting time, politicians too often take aim America's children. Since children don't vote, lobby, or make campaign contributions they are the safest target. Children re the easy target in 1981, when more than $10 bil lion c from essential ser vices for children and families in the name of deficit reduction. Now it' budget-cutting time again. And children are...…
…� J ;: .. s., i, -.;. � .. � ••• #...... .. item. " 0 one person or' per on ould hinder the progre of the city," aid Scott. " emu t put personalitie a 'de and do hat we have been elected to 0, …
…MICH GAN CITIZE PAGE' C . urch convert X�rated movie hou e Sec-to Mk,.." CiIiu" HIOHLAND P - Opening church ervices for the Revival Tabern cle, one of the ne est churches in Highland Park, are et for Sunday September 23. The Revival Tabernacle, lo cated near 6 Mile at 16473 oodw rd, in a strip notorious drugs and. pro titution, ill be conducting services and teaching bible cia e in a renovated theater, the Krim, one of Highland...…
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…SEPTEM E MI€HIGAN CITIZEN PAGE II CUI1"eDt • oil. 1 -Hoob id NAlJO par- ticipant a 0 endorsed the boyoott of NIKE products by People UDited To Save Humanity (PUSH). . Hoob also told the televised press CODfereace that TV com mUDicator-educator TODY BI'OWIl" keyn e peech ur . B orpnjzatio to canc:el • 1992 CODventions, roW", estimated S3 billioD to the mo Y into proposed ·self-help· programs came as a -bombshell·. However, t...…
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…II Y'-' II I I ""��. • .. � '-''-4'''. .." invesnqate vas and pric-es�$implfcan any Texas real estate broke. , or write to one of th .H U·O offices listed belo For tuttner information please write one of the following offices: San Antonio SOO Dolorosa, Room 300 San Antonio, TX 78207 Equal Housing Oppor1Dnity 7 7 I f you bave been the victim hoUlinI diacrimin-.bon, �port it to the u.s. Department of HUD, toll free b&Q(b424-8590. ...…
…'." . .o'!i. t " .. � ... ;DleJlDDCr t DOr'DbilllJoS for a dry cou ife in i for a producti eo. To remem r, try "d" for dry aDd " •• for ·ooey. o t c e of i vior re rei tively ific t dare 't . tbe effort of ometime to b benefit t at yo gain from i companio ip. e rJy everyone ta e out ome of i I er p �nt�up emotio o omeone cl e. Ho ever, if your friend i no abu iv , e co Id ventu lIy bccom violent. Profe ional co n eli g m...…
…Co 8y Bera Bro a Commissioners questioned M yor William Wolf at the Monday, September 4, Benton arbor City Commission eeting, about a radio report of a deal made by a General Andrew of the National Guard to buy property at the Ro Field Airport for an ar mory to be buil t by 1992 Mayor Wolf who is also Chairman of th Airport oard, id, "First of all, th re a no vote wi th thi commi - Ion or with th City of St. J eph" for the al...…
…unch � n nfor e tern dre of a member of the milit ry to Volunteer Write Over, pie e call the Volunteer Center at the above number that i in your rea. The same telephone numbers may be ed by individual or group i hing to volunteer as cor re pondents. t P Id - Th f II tr ining n me nd d- …
…MUSKEGON NEWS plan activit e By aryG Y SI. Luke Senior Choir ill have their Annual D yon Sun day, September 16. at 3 p.m. Choirs of the city have been invited .. Rev. Isa c Moffett is the 0 t p tor. Be la Bapti t Children Church Department will be celebr tin their 1 t Children Church Annual Day on Sun day� September 16. at 3 p.m. Their theme i • "We Are The World, We Are The Children". Everyone is invi ted to attend. Rev. Wi...…
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…SEPTEMBER '·15, 1 MICHIGAN CITIZEN AGE 11 . "; -:--�.�r-_ "�--�\-,"' ".: Lee Sound S,ih Lee SOIIW Off: Un like bis last two movie, Spi e Lee's "Mo' Better Blues" isn't cinematic attempt to tackle heavy race i ues, But belo tbe urface of "Mo 'Better Blues" are some tbougbt provoking statements about bo BI ck fol s 100 at jazz music. Spike' 'statement i about BI ck folks not upporung Blac m icians even tbough jazz i an African...…
…ram. Co-ed Opc n ill b 1 elel S turd y nd Sund y, Oc- tober 6 7. Entry ee, $100 PIT OP DUC TIO E PLOY BILITY SillS • o P IF YOU C OR IG c -D P RK RESIDE T IGH CHOOl D OPOUT TO 21 YEARS OLD When you visi t thi ole island And ta e a 100 round. You may top to w tch the birds they're tlying In the ir nd oh so ree. I And then you may 100 up nd y, rc' Arutra' tree!" Go pel P 2 T .. ter had ted: U.S. Congre sm n Floyd Flak...…
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…2.9 million projec 70% 81 • In ck ci o TROIT" - Ro dwor being performed on Wood- �.��:l��I,;s:�w��ard between Si and Eight i e Roads, by companie contracted by the tate rai e the que lion of opportuniti for Blac -0 ned con. truction companie . According to Department of Tr n port tion Project Management SpeciaJi t Ar thur Davi, four D' a vantaged Bu in . Enterprise (DBE) loc ted ou tside of troi tare p r ucipating in the...…
…,. :;,;.�, '. - .. , ' .'�-f.I.l !"r: ' t. ' .�.-� ..... . ...�. . tem. The C ccused t government of encourag- ing the violence. but authoritie e denied i . Reactio ry hite in th -South African police orce h ve een cc ed of tirring up Blac riv lries nd arming vario f clio to ndennin reform initiative. Pre ident F. . de Kler urged A C'le der elson ndel and Buthelezi to tal i th e ch other to end the fi hting. . andela ref es t...…
…. I!PTI! EA 2-8, 1990 MICHIGAN CmZEN PAGE 3 D .troit man has ne upport for oti p d ro Pel • S y DO to ike! Use our COD- umer power," Crider arged, "F'md some other y to run. Find e ather .y to jwnp. rlDd ome other way to slam Find e other .y to core. It i ' t the shoes; it's your God-given talent" Crider ain returned to the images of the civil rights protests dr wiug parallels between the ontgomery bus boycott and the Nike boyc...…
…• t CIVIL TS Jeff iller of Eugene com mended the young people "for le ding tbe community in the fight i t raci m." A a re ult of the effective ne of lhi project, Clergy nd Lai I Y Concerned h produced a ixteen-minute video entitled. e All Belool·- For tho e interested in more informarioD concerning thi project. CALC can be contacted at 458 Blair Boulevard. Eu ene Oregon 97402/(503) 5- 17-55. . E LUTE TillS roup of childre...…
…o aig The deteriorating condition of t m s es of African Americans, other oppre ed nationalities, poor and orting people screams out for the crea tion of a legitimate, progressive, independent tbird force or new political party in American politics. A a proponent and prac titioncr of independent and progre sive politics for more than two decades, I have decided to spend tbe next 12 months vigorously exploring the .desirabili...…
…•• "<t - '1111 .,. I· ... , \-,." �4J. �.J. ._ ;; ''; i - , · 4.11 , , ..... -of. _t � .�� ... !t ' ,l.- ..' • George orn c Eye don °t mix bee u th mo t politic I pI ce in America i t c urcb. H 0 ICULTY.tb t PUSH it b ve i th tbe I KE boycott i th elfi h al titude of many African Americ n young people. Self gr tific tion i more impor t nt to m ny of them than orifice and commitment to ch n ve given our children that e ...…
…ome Carefully i Dd graded omework bas a greater influence on cbildren' academic succe tban any olber factor, iDclud inl family inco e, socioeconomic status or educational background, reports the September Re er's Digest. Yet tbe National commis- io on Excellence in Educa tion cited I ck ofbome or one of the major rea 'ons American tudents have fallen behind tho e of other countries. Two-third of U.S. high school s tudents s...…
…��Hame (1 ay la H.P.? Park. "I ould like to ee t benefi it (the city) got from th t." aid. "They om down Detroit treet railr d , but . the land i till vacant," oznia add that de pile i re id 0 Benton Harbor, "After 25 years. it is !Jill in the . box." "Government got to monitor toney and see that it i pent i ly," he ide ID W07.in k favors minority et i . H adds that the tate should do more to i ure such firms t benefit re...…
…SEPTE SER 2·8, 1990 ICHtGAN CITIZEN PAGE 9 AACP state . , convention gathers in Grand Rapids The Annual Convention of the Michigan State Conference of AACP. the 54th, will be held in the Grand Rapids Mar riott, during the weekend of Sep tember 7-9. announced State President Carl Breeding. The Kent County/Greater Grand Rapids NAACP ill be the host Branch. The opening Public Mass Meeting ill begin at 6:45 p.m. exactly on Frid...…
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…SEPTE SEA 2·1, 1890 MICHIGAN CITIZ�N PAGE 11 .oad or by a contract selection com mittee. � The committee deter mines which firms to select by vailability, ability to do work, - area-Joe ed, and the cl sification of the ork. The State Transportation Commi sion has adopted an .Co tl ed fro P 1 . criteria is met, according to Davis. This criteria is determined 8300 GRATIOT 20050 UVERNOIS AVE 571·6690 "rf;...:. � 862-5030 ��, .....…
…ventI. "To thi date I have not given full d t iI to anyone bout my orde I becau e it too horri . ing an too un- pi t to di u . Ju t the thought of it unnerve me." "But I m no 18 and a opbomore at Howard Univer ity majoring in Early Childbood Education. My maturity and expo ure to ociety have given me greater in igbt into the COD eq ence of h t hap�ned to me and ho it b en bandied. ECAU It: Y F MILY and friend' rc being di - ...…
…Cast mo marked the 2S DDiversuy of the Watts ebellioD. A people reminisce on the events of tbe " rebellion. tbe question rise bet r it i:a ppen in. Some of tne me condi tion e ve ri e to the rebellion in 1965 are alive today. d even orse itb the courge of drugs and gang violence. Tbe rebellion was born out 'of a e e of bopele ness and fueled by r ci m, 'police brutali ty, and a general ab sence of opportunity. T e Black unde...…
…r � .. �� "'" � q� .... �� .. � , . .,. ._. ..... .' �- ", ; .. " .. -�. .,., � , . "'-" '..,. , -8378 feel • 0 ife de cribed her m rriage a empty. She bl med er h band for fail ing to comfort er ufficiently hen their daughter died years before. "There are time �en I ju t ant lim to hold me clo e," be told Lauer. "Have you ever told him that?" Lauer as ed.." o. He bould re lize it ithout my ing," the oman replied. Later, Lau ...…
…During the Beat HaIbor City Co mission meeting on y, August 26, a Public -tllwu' _ d OIl the 1990 Commuaity DevclopDCDt Block . program to allow ati opportunity to commcot OIl the proposed activities. The commission approved a re5(IIIUb' OIl specifies ho an auOcaDC)Il of 5469,000 from the U.s. Department of &using and Urban Development for the CDBG pogram would be pent The government says the f ,d povidc benefit to low - modera...…
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