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…u gon Ht oman named 0 a ional board LANSING -- Housing in Michigan' in a state of crisis, ccording to report issued onday, Oct. 4 by a special legislative committee. . crisis in affordable, safe ho ing for a ubstantial number of our citizens --- in both center cities and rural are 0 th ta e -' simply intolerab e, said Rep. Charlie Harrison, Jr. (pon iac), chair of th committ . ued the 121-page study. e governor and I law­ dir...…

…2 are 23 the u.s. are ea re of o ·n natio al po Is. Increase po' ical po er and he Sta e and Local level. Raise e ope of our chi dren ... This . me Jesse Jackson '11 ln. 7m' . ill match your con ribution dollar for en an individual becomes a candidate. e o YES, JESSE, RU . I i Democra' P as' ial ITTEE. lre us 0 provo o e �Zip--- P 50 0$500 0 E. cro d e- I …

…Continued from P neighborhood gutter , in front of their ives and children. Those cruel reminder of America's system of apar­ theid engrained in Jesse Jackson the will to survive, the will to build inner trength, the likes of which no white-men had ever known. Such strength, that allows him the title of political heavyweight contender for the highest office in America - the Un­ ited States presidency. Early Leade hip Ability Al...…

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…5 () pill i (I 11. ( . () Illllll' II t arv , L (.' tt l' r "'. \' i l' ,\ '" are By • e parent re our Children' flr teac ers, nd hen our children go off to hool we ould not give up our involvement in our chil- dren's learning. There are many things we can do at home th t will add to, not duplicate, their learning in hool. Here are ju a fe tlvites that p rent can do on their own to help their children learn: -Re ding to your...…

…She earned eopatby from e UDl·nter�'- of Osteop thic in family ore informatio the men health DO con ct 252 557. , • i o II .DeclGlnlCl • n: Boo oR Spon 0 Fo n OlltlaW Commun for BuaJnna ndlatr ... Sen'lCttS …

…Octo 11-17,1987. MICHIG all of Black' Heroe 7 ByRo Enlow I arrived late on the scene __ .'0 .... " .. _ of People' Community Church, located at 8601 W ood­ ward ave., where the dedica­ tion for Michelle Gibbs, a no ed Black Artist, took place. y tardiness turned out to be to my advantage, as, I was able to assess the opinions and comments of others. I did, however, avail myself of the opportunity to view Michelle's all Of Bl...…

…Benton Ilarhor area new» ic Library receive a boo button. d yo will or library PROFESSIO AL SERVICE CALL 926-7271 926-9674 E 'S HAIRCUT ARCHED .-T U .10-7:30 F …

…9 October 11-17, 1987, MICHIG CITIZE TOGETHER e can build Ben on Harbor Ja e r er o Rev. Emery Varrie Eid Atterbury R . C. . Jones Rev.Perry urray Shaheid Shabazz .Comm. …

…ending ten de ates. Businesses with facilities in Benton Harbor have been col­ lectively allowed ten voting eats at the convention. De gates will e ect a board of directors for NISE, said Green, and pprove bi-la . In addition, conven . on d es will have voting righ but e ryone is en- couraged to ttend or ops will precede the conventio A r hop o economic development will be held t the Benton Harbor Public Library from 1 to 4 p....…

…\luskegol1 Bril't'� L' College conference 0 inform parents State Representative Deb­ bie Farhat [D-Muskegon) an­ nounced that she is co- pon­ soring an Educational Con­ ference for Parents of College­ Bound Students on October 17, 1987, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon, t Muskegon Community Col­ lege, 221 S. Quarterline, co­ sponsor of the event "The nature of the con­ ference i to inform parents of high school students [grades 9- 12] ho ...…

…12 Cont from P 1 riso noted,' that 158,00l> of ho ds spend more than half of their income on ho' caving them with I 5,000 to meet all other familyexpe for the year. The ubstandard d llings many of these I -income families are forced to ccept pose health and ety threats. t 100 ed like war zone over there," Harrison said of housing in Benton Harbor as an example of conditions ewide. "People are just SCI' tching to find little sh...…

…October 11-17, 1987, MICHIGAN CITIZEN By II ns 'l7u thou"..! Jor 'his week is: God's highe� Gift should aw� man '.I' deepest gratitllik This wee s scripture is, John 1:1-14. -o Q Uon Local 20-2, will hold their monthly meeting on Saturday, October 17 at the EBENEZE M.B.CHURCH, 214 E. Britain at 7:00 p.oi. All members are asked to please be present and on time. On Sunday, October 18 the Local Quartette Union will hold their mon...…

…Sporh Pagt.' a i cen 0 the to . Pre ently er 20 million eligible Black ote alone. Thirteen million regi ter d and million unregistered. erraro HamlllOw Coalition, 2 mil- 5. In th 1986 mid-term elec- on he th Democra ained cOntrol of the U.S. nate, it th Rambo Coalition vote that made the differen in lorida, Georgia, CaroIiDa, � and California. …

…STIAN SINGLES - The yt L.ocaIIWortdwid by Phone or . Rnd love. Dating. �w Compa onah P TODl.Y1 Free· Brochur./Sam • Niee, : OUTREACH. Box 9020-H34. Van ya CA. 91409 DIVORCES: $175 without chit­ dr n; $225 with children. BANKRUPTCY: $200. CIII Busln ss S rvlce Center, 982- 0380 for appointment. ll6 N. Burdick Mall SWte20S Kalamazoo, Midlipn 49007 , HELP WANTED Easy Work! Exc lent PlY! Assemble products It home. For Info. Call ...…

…d th Little Roc ine re subsequently ded the 'gb t ho or AACP can present - the pingarn edel in 1959. special commemor tive ceremony h been eduled for Frid y, October 23rd, 8 .m. in Centr High School to honor rs. B tes, who h resumed publication of her ne p per, and the Little Rock ine. ember of the AACpJs board, key mem- bers, and number of local dignitari e cheduled to attend. Everett H w , principal t Central for the p fi y...…

…polifcs --­ ocus of Frazier o VOl. IX NO. 45 Coral Watt Intern Democratic: Party Ch d . Benjamin Brown of Lacota are surround d by their eight e joy of learnln and re proud to y even have college degree and o le Mrs. Gail Patterson of Ann Arbor; Benjamin Brown Sr., Brown (moth r) or Lacota; Betty Brown Chappell or Chicago; ranc Ray, o ,TX. fro left, Carolyn R I of Detroit; Daniel Brown or Houston TX' D vid ! Yp llanti; Benj m Brown,...…

…2 C CIT Z -10,1 7 n allnatio al po s. mericans. - the ten h anniversary of elution 35 - by celebrat­ ing independence and freedom in amibia,' Tutu proclaimed, Tutu tr veled exten i ely throughout the country, includ­ ing the north m r gion ne r th 01 border he lVily r vaged by military tion . e uth e t Afric Peopl Organization APO, the amibian liber ti n mo ement, h t en up nn gain the p heid regime. Incr ase po itieal po e...…

…OCTOBER 4 - 10,1987 THE • az e om Coral • W tt Frazier H. Kimpson cur­ rently holds the position of Deputy Director of the unicipal Parking Depart­ ment, City of Detroit Prior to his appointment with the city, he was former director of the Detroit office, Michigan Youth Corps and erved as the DMHS repre­ sentative to the Governors Commission on Welfare Reform. 13th Distrl�t Democratic . Party chair Kimp on currently serves ...…

…IC A CITIZE OCTO R 4 - ,1 7 o pill ion. ( · 4) nunc II tar.\. L l' tt l' r -. \" i l' \ \ � ( Ho ard U. Prof. Charles E. Simmon. t he iour- Iism and law. is a syndt ated columnist.} Charle E. Sim­ mo • 1250 th Street. S. W .• o. 410 Wa in ton. D.C. 20024. 175W. 6e on Harbor, 9022 6161927·1527 Phone: IlHJIlI'-'I�S- …

…OCTOBER 4 -10,1917 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 Ed e pert addresses campus phenomena: cO�iJ�1!:Ng B ac the number of college-going Blaclcs has created a "ripple ef­ feet," "Once you start getting fe er Bachelor's Degrees, you start getting fewer Masters, and fewer PhD's, and fewer Bl ck faculty members at col­ leges and universities, It he said. He stated that Reagan ad­ ministration budget cuts in financial aid have also taken thei...…

…or: ceo dU to 0- righ gr duated from IS U ni rsi ty in 1940 d recei d er po t gr duate training t the University of' ichigan Scho I of Library cience. D vlopment of th library will continue under the direc- tion of g e Ward, 0 Uni rsity of ichigan- trained librarian. The Friends of the Louise Lo et righ R arch ibr h been formed to c- c pt t -deductible contribu- tio . . Th dedi tion ceremony o included 500 contribu­ n from ...…

…OCTOBER 4 - 10. 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 7 orum set to boost minority enro Iment at la SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. 17 mg. "tat. 1.3 mg. n come . per Cigarene by FTC met ad. schoo To meet the growing needs of la hool appli ants from diver ethni and e groups Law School Admission La chool Admission LSA /LSAS ill spon r Forum in four major cities this fall. The clo s...…

…OCTO R 4 - 0, 1 7 CITIZE . Benton Ilarhor area news p - d 2 Co eg • g e Over d are e - ichi- ter. …

…OCTOBER 4 -10.1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 9 e. elvin W·lliams is VBUCO keynote speaker COVERT - Rev. Melvin G. Williams will be the featured speaker at the 26th Annual Harvest Banquet sponsored by the Van Buren United Civic Organization. The Dinner will be Satur­ day, oct. 10, at Dee's Landing (formerly Red Carpet), M140 and Blue Star Hwys, South Haven, according to Mae Lucas, publicity director. Carolye Hawkins, reading speciali...…

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…OCTOBER 4 - rc, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 11 �.-.. - can Ameri cans find e Continued from P Dr. Roselind Jeffrie chair­ per n of AS AC' Creative Production committ· Dr. a'Im bar, a member of the SCAC Board of Directors' and Dr. Yo f ben-Jochannan author/lecturer and veteran tudy tour director al de- livered major ddre ajor paper were pre nted by Dr. aulana areng first Vice-President of AS C; Dr. Joye Hardiman, m mber of C's Ex...…

…C CIT Z OCTO R 4 - 10. 1 --- -- - - ----- - ----- Church �e\\s \ Iuxkcuon Brief's hich remind m tter of orothy o ·n 0 R adlng Togeth r the boo re Ode d children to ali 's life fri- n. management; Univer 'ty of b chelor of pplied He . currently ichigan University in e ter degree progr onnie'" interning under e tchful eye of . father Ebenezer B p . Church, 2130 S. Center Ro d. God be you, Ronnie, and remember your f th...…

…OCTOBER 4 - 10. 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 13 ay Par er J r returns "Mter Dar " A: In p entation or n rd quite like th t or the key to the city. Q: What is the theme for the new album? A: Love, the s me as al- 15, ha-h • Q: Do you feel that this album will make gold? A: � ,"After Dar " hopes to m ke gold. Q: Are you on tour present- 1y? tour er, coming. Q: Where do you live when you are not on tour and not in Detroit? A: ...…

…R4-10,1987 Sporh Pag_t: yen to replace the director Gene Upsh syas free ageney isn't the real' ue. ye unio ezecu "We've moved off unfettered free ney, he . d just before the players ed out. o r demands includ guaranteed contr tor all no -roo . es, Only four per­ cent of NFL contracts ar guaranteed, as compared t SO percent in base all and 9 percent in b etball. The owners have offered a one-season guarantee for any four-year ve...…

…HELP WANTED Director of Idml . RespOn- b for r.cNttment of new Itu­ denta and proceaIng of applicants; tran pt fN uatlon, dewIopm nt and coordln on of new udent orientation. FunctIon as foreign atuclent and Veteran' dvlsor. BacheIora degr .. requ red; m ra preferred. Experience as coun­ advI.ar to new Itud nm. Send r of Inter ,name of 3 refer n­ , and tranlCript postmarked by Oct 10, 1981 to Lake chigan Col­ lege, Human Rnourcn, ...…

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…VOL. IX NO.4. Pope: "At omewith 'Blac Catho ics" NEW ORLEANS -Dmmg his visit to the United States Pope John Paul clapped in time to spirituals, delivered praise for what he termed the "providential role" of Dr. Mar­ tin Luther King Jr. and declared that the church "can never remain silent in the face of injustice." Mos of the Pope's focus on issues of concern to t American Blacks came hen he met with 1,800 African American R...…

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…SEPTE BER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN ea o aws pre . n of the herit e, culture, and racial pride of BI omen. Three, the yle is impec- bly groomed, profe ional in ppearance, and co -efficient. F or two wee s there w s no adver reaction or comment to Tatum' hair yle. To the con­ trary, gue and co-workers complimented her daily, general­ ly commenting that her corn­ rows were quite exquisite. Then, cashier manager Miz...…

…R 27 - OCTO R 3, 1 7 ( ) pill i 0 11. ( . 0 III nu: 11 L I r ,\' lvt tv r -. \' i l' \\ '" PTE ment ores zoom to the top. y is the hard to guess? Bee u we in upon defining the ord libr ry" from v ely rernem­ b red childhood e perience . me remember the libr the place here e heard hen ere children. …

…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1917 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN 5 ()pillioll. (·Olllllll'ntar.\. lvt t cr-. \ il'" , . I In the cour of the last century, the ruggle for social justice in America has been fourth out on many different battlegrounds - the courts, Congre s the schools and the streets. We have rai d con- iousne and we have rai d hell; we have marched, sat in, and sometimes laid down our lives in the truggle. Along the way we have...…

…T C IG CITIZE 27 - OCTOBER 3, 19 7 the neg ti e memorie of failure th t ey carry ith them lve into their future opportunitie to le rn (to re d thu rarely, if ever, return hool d to re d. oreo er to refine this learn­ in motiv tional sy em through readin en farther, udents ould be alIo ed to rej ct en po itfve ( ", • 8" or " grade from their hool record, udent ould be abl to continue to udy, to re d report, until the u- dent h...…

…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Counci rejects cente MJmeltD CUll HIGHLAND PK - The Highland Par City Council voted unanimously at their Sept. 21 regular meeting to reject a proposed Use Variance which would have provided for the renovation of an abandoned aparbnent building into a residential rehabilitation center for con­ victed, non-violent offenders. The Council voted to for­ mally reject the variance shor...…

…Benton I larbor area news • y full term on me tlng topic Speaker will be Larry Ar- ban, teacher with DeWitt . ddle School. After prepar - tion in Japanese language and culture, he taught in J panese chools. Arbanas one of the first Michigan te chers to par- ticipate in the ichigan- Shig Teachers Exchange Program. He will outline the striking differences between the chool systems and why the J pan are perceived as being the ...…

…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3,1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN 9 -- - --- - - - - ------ - - - - -- - - - - - - - - -- ity b • no The Twin Citie Area Chamber of C ommerce h con­ tr cted ith the Southwestern ichigan Commi lon to com- pile directory of busine owned by minoritie and women in Berrien, Ca and Van Buren Counties, ccording to Andre J. T acs, Chamber Pre ident. Funding for the project i from a ichigan Department of Commerce Regi...…

…T ---------------------------- -- \luskcgon Briefs GO - A gr d d to us gon ommuni Colleg will enable residents of us egon d 0 an counties to attend cl s for p ents of dev lop­ m nt lly d· bled children and dults. Fund d by the ichigan De lopm ntaI D· bilitie Council through the Regional Inter ency C ordinating Council (RICC), th purpo e is to provide training in parent­ . g . and lifetime planning ccordin to program original...…

…SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN C 1111 rc 11 � C'YS ByWBlaUp The thought for this week is; The Lord' Day is the golden clasp that bind together th Volume of the wee . This week' ripture i St. John 20: 19-31. The Humble Go pel Singers will pre nt a mu ical program on Saturday September 26 at the GRE TER HARVEST Bapti t Church 433 Pipe one, where the Rev. R.D. Richard- n is the pastor. Time 7: 00 p.m. Their gu...…

…FREE WORKSHOP n e 3, 1 7 e pO e and rapid transit systems and another 355 private comanies invOlved in providing services and equipment to the systems. The association holds aninter­ national ow every three years. This year event is ex­ pected to dra some 12,000 transit system managers and policymaker . Mason Tillman Associates, Lts, which is based in Ber eley, Cal. bas helped a number of regional transit sys­ tems develop ...…

…Dear SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN Erik De r Erik, Ruth, who is my best friend and h been for a long time, confided in my husband about her personal (sex) life. She also a ed him not to tell me anything about it, I would never under and. By ccident he let it slip and I insisted that he tell me everything! What really made me upset wa the fact that she went to my hus­ band with such a personal problem and n...…

…? • R 27-0CTO Sporh Pagl' baIl PI yer A ci- tion i clo to announcing full pport for th game. The orginaIly propo d d te for e game, Oct. 31 d ov. 1 t e York' e and Yankee Stadium h been unday …

…DIVORCES: $175 wtthout chil­ dr nj $225 wtth chlldr n. BANKRUPTCY: $200. Call Bu sin ss Service Cent r, 982- 0380 for appointment. SEPTEMBER 27 - OCTOBER 3, 1981 THE ICHIGAN CITIZEN MEET CHRISTlAN SINGLES - The Sen b wayt LocaIIWorktwide by Phone or . And LOYe, Dating, aoingful Companionship TOOA VI F Brochure/Sampl, Fast Moe, write: OUTREACH, Box 9020-H34. Van Nuys CA. 91409 SYNOPSIS OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BENTON CHARTE ...…

…8 . gores to e Job Fo· r or se d it, by Sep em r 28, to: P.O. 80 02398, De roit, I 8202. • …

…c ett orce? abo e ates: • o a Washington ( A) - By the year 2000, more than 80 percent of the new additions to the nation's wor force will b women, minority group members and immigrants --­ groups that have traditionally f ced barriers to employment and advancem nt in the p t, Secretary of Labor Bill Broc d elared in his annual Labor D ymessage. Job will be pi ntiful as our economiy continues to beome more service oriented...…

…rune . d- rolls of e or­ hingto ion B , yorTom B d­ Court J tire Thurgood nd Con­ gr en Louis Sto es d illiam Gr y. e organization tr ce 1 to the Prince all founded in 1 n4 by freem from B on 0 rved in the Con- . ntal Army under General . gton, ichols id. While the predominately hite hriner remain much bigger organization cl im.ing 840,000 member, th 0 ograaizatio h re long �e interest in phil nthropy, with the hite Shri...…