…• • L SI G The ichigan Civil Right Commi ion h found' riou and . nificant r cial problems" in the Flint housing market. The findings . are in report opted by the CRC. The report summ rizes testimony from the July 26 public hearing in Flint and include the' Commi . on' finding and recommendations. The Commi . n received oral and written comments from more than 24 landlords, apartments e er, fair housing dvo c te and governmental ...…
…u r em and Bro. odney it- r. ed and the roo r ddi T. ZIO The "on Cyc of- the t. Zion B p ist Church, 831 cGuigan St. will pre nt the elodyaire Go e e " 'th other group of the city. T program will be Sunday, Feb. 12 t 7:30 p.m. at the church. Th . public ' inVl ed. C i presid nt. Rev, J.E. -t9Oo' '.P PETER'S ROCK SPECIAL Peter' Roc .B. Church, 817 SUperior, will be n r a musical S Feb. 12 t 3 p.m. Gue t will b St. ark' dio . ...…
…G OUP I OF THE Voice of e Paridise Baptist Church will be sponsoring a program Saturd y, Feb. 11 t 7:00 p.m. Guest peaker will be Rev. phen of donia B pt· Church of J c son, nd his chorus, l. Sis. Josephine Burton is chairperson and Rev. .T. Burton is the pastor. PASTO 's AIDE SERVICE of Univer sal Truth of Life will hold Sunday, I Feb. 12 t 7}O p.m. at the .church, 954 . Euclid, Benton Heights. Gue s include: The at son Singer ,...…
…ednesday and Thurs- .' y are' indicated as hi prob em days for you. It may come in the form of money problems Or ar - mentative circumstances. Your best bet is just to let it ride. S is your number. LO I USTO E OU SUNDAY 2 p.m. I GO ERCHANTS HALL Fairplain Plaza J 3-6 930 Monroe street • FOR APPal TENTS . PRIVATE PRAYER Phone: 926-1150 …
…( IS IT TRUE YOU CAN • BUY JEEPS FOR $44 THROUGH THE us. VERN ENT? GET THE TS TODAY! CALL I 2) 742·1142 Ext. 1375 - . ...- CO HONDA 7·3128 170 No, RlivI' IMVMIIIW .88nmn Harbor, .. , . ·.1984 HON'DA ACCORD HATCHBACK S-Speed B 51 Price I A 1978 LI NCOLN 2·0 , COUpe • Full • $4795 It7!!�J�.����c2· 1979 �kP.,S"��A��S 4-DR.· 3395 .1976 LINeOl 4-DR.' �995 $1495· $4695 �795 $1895 95% E IRE STOC Und r $5 .00. ach �rge . '...…
…, J CI C tr on � L 10 ) ..I Lance Cpl. RICHARD C. PETERSO , son of Ed- d C. and Franc T. Peter n of 751 J y, nton H rbor, lch., ha been p moted to hi pre- nt r nk while with 1 rine Divi 'on Camp Pendleton. C lifo M rine Lance CpI. EV- G. STORY. n of d rvice Group, on 0 inaw . REPAIR SERVICE 926-7640 As for JI or FRED 283 E Empire, S.H Cl /od( (J t ... ! m. Building AI Rent-A-UMd C r Dr. Jo H. ,s.A.,D C. …
…. BULK'RATE u.s. POSTAGE PAID I. IM.IIte ... H Ibor, I 4 22 . 0.50 BENTO HARBOR The County Action (BCA) Board of ton and staff ju got report card d it 't good. An 't of po y ency done by Department of Labor, Bureau of Community Services Iutw e i the future of DCA. The I te e s that BCA funding milht be entirely or partially cut off. The study ound problems t y: -DCA. "reliability is .peel, particu larly in regard to flSCal ...…
…u c I. • C arge. race d is cri m inati on rvice Envelope Comp ny in Detroit b n c rged with unl ful r ce di rimin tion by the ichi n Depart ment of Civil Right . The ch rge . re ults from un ucce - ful efforts to conciliate the complaint of enneth Bolden, a Blac re 'deni -of yn County. Bolden allegedly laid off and di h rged while simil rly ituated hites er recalled. T1)e c r tate "Claimant the onl 1 id-off employe not to be ...…
…T CP Sbaro Lopez E YO - Approaching it 75th 'birthd y" on February 12, 1984, the ational iation for the Advance- - ment of Colored Peqple AACP), has carv d a unique and vitally important niche in this country the nation's large , oldest �d most effective civil ) right'S organization. Actually, the CP' without peers. For while there are numerous national, f regional and local group importantly involved in pr moting racial equali...…
…, 19 3 harve of ple cereal rom com-. in the 24 countri declined by 8 percent from 1982, hen the majority already h r uced c real crops, the report Conti eel on 9 …
…C '. OCA BE TO HARBOR - The Twin Cities Branch AAep will observe the iamond Jubilee of the national c ' rights organization by launching a 'membership drive, Lurie Williams membership chalrper n announced. Some 20 churches h ve already gr d to join themembership drive, according to r. Williams. Each church has promised to sign -\up 75 member for the AACP, she Tho churche joining the drive nd the chairperson for each church inc...…
…I I • lution to brin m fun nd r tion into your children's int r month :' Brother Brent 'd. fA retelling oj one' 0/ 1M m n leered aspects oj t . Christkmity) us. you co to B ttl I h m I mpl cnurcn, don't com 100 in9 for so ne who's cO'1lmitting . ultery, whor mon ring or any b d th ing. Th only way you can I arn th truth is by KEEPING YOUR EYES 0 JESUS. I appeal to you, if you don't h v a church hom, or if you are not satisfied ...…
….... • .1 FEBRUARY 1-7, 1 4 THE CITIZEN . Story tim and· . at library 7 BH library offers video I disc, plavsrs "I . . movi BE TO HARBOR - Videodi c nd ideodisc pla en ill be vailable to p trons of the Benton Harbor Public Ubrary beginning Wednesday, February 1 , ccording to Frederick J. Kirby, [ijrector. . The Libr ry ha recently acquired four videodi players an eighty videodiscs which may be chec ed out overnight for sm...…
…- - In Pan IV 0/ tIJis t�v� some assured her she could not leave him." nications" from colored friends, and wishing to re- pan series" continue the do with entire safety-th� M much, ho ever, he waiters, and after giving her tum to her three children in exciting escape 0/ Jane she might apin fmd herself affected to have such im-: a double counseling, he the South, and his goin to Johnson and her two little in the clutches of the tyrant plic...…
…kly period, • From the 00 of things, " is a very hi period for you- ere almost every thin you do is li1cely to tum to GOLD. I id you not ou are in an exceptional ition to' get hat you ant. What more can be "d? era! days of ee is considered a n utral period for you" Ho er the tars will or against your interests durin Friday and turday. " .so take it easy" our number is 688 " J …
…• ANTED! .H. • • trlln, 11 • up. Cal" 27- "You Ire I It.. to quote 7 101.m. on any work in whldl you ,would be Int est .. for the CHURCH ORGANIST wln- WASTEWATER TREAT-' ted. Call Rev. Elbert Brown ENT SYSTEM I PROVE- It 925-2824. E TS, tONTRAC1' 12-5- I, Harton Street �mp 14n WANTED - Church pllnl Stltlon, Sew. • . Force . , M I Ind' CONTRACT an4 0 nl. cln n. 82-5-4 Lansing Av. Pump JohnlO aft r 5 p.m. it Station tor the CITY OF ...…
…no no , f not u , who?" e our mo . it or o ern- . For e It tell e do. So you hay"� and to you. arceIla Bell Benton Harbor tio m de .. …
…'. Sond die 11 btlstn' ICSSIln3n in 0 to mo eft - . Turn to Pag S tively ch tho p tent' leu , . JANUARY 25-31. 1984 ith Secretary Pierce Col. Guy Buford. SHI GTO D.C.- Declaring that. "the pi in, ugly fact is th t there is no recovery for Bla� Americans, tt John E. J cob, Pre ident of the ational Urb n Leagu ,a rted Blac America is in di te and predicted that, "deep changes in th economy and the freeze in racial progres ,tt wil...…
…c 25- 1. 1 , on to have ue e er shing- gencie to the t. TO n 49022 …
…I V •• Co tinueci fro The individu I p per in ,"The tate" are prepared by recognized authorities in their fields. Appearing belo are bnef excerpt from each of the p pers contain ed in 'The"'St te of Black America- 1984. ' CEREMONIES IN CIVIL RIGHTS: A THIRTY YEAR RETROSPECTIVE ON THE LAW AND.lUCE, by Derrick Bell De of the University of Oregon La School: he heat and _ rancor emanating from the decade-long debate over both the e...…
…2 c rt thi CO clu ° n." . It might be different, the p el id, if bite ere to 10 I job they dy eld or be barred f om dvan- - Th p is temporary. It· p- d to end hen 50 percent of the command ructure ° Blac . p doe • IS ory as � er "break:in&-in' t period the manipulation of the � of the enslaved rican and his descendants continued. By late nin - teenth century there Co· 0 8 TO Y PEOPLE , Block Boy, BI«k Girl Wh�n ill you...…
…THE BLACK L ' "'1 JANUARY 25-31, 1984 • .... rtis·ng advice felr small b I David K.III1l�1D One of the mo t difficult financial nece 'ties f cing a Black busine , when, ho , where and with whom to dvertise. Too many busine do little, or no advertising hataoevet. uch of the little that is done is inadequate or incor- ect, Too often media espeople don't kno t kind of dvertising to n to the sam� buline, non. IAt's amine dvertis...…
…, . cture Room H r or. y, Feb- Pvt. B RRY and Octavi Bowman of . Empir , 8 nton Harbor, ich., completed the infantry comb t trainin coul t the nne Corp 8 Camp Pendleton, Calif. Durin the" co, h re- om in uction and partici pated in fi Id e cercise . volving in f ntry ctic ;' the construction and oufl e of fi tin po 'tion; and th u of mine , demolitions and intr - comp y communication equipment. o inform tion may 927- :_3Q...…
…BE TO HARBOR - If you want your entine to be delivered on tar get and on time, you can help the Postal rvice by ddre sing them properly, Po rna er illiam P.1Truehart Jr. of the Benton Harbor Po Office 'd today. , "A returnaddre S ould be the-fir ddre person put on an envelope," he id. 'If there is delivery problem, it will allo us to return the letter, card or parcel to the ndel."·' Bo the return ddre nd mailing addre ould contain...…
…CT u 100 utKJlll-..bene.lf " fool for children and Ii free! afi Key Qw.stions- . o d I. Whor are rhfW issues raised in this ani 2. What does this article suggest about our life situa tion today? 3. Ho many ords did ou look up in th diction- ary? . ou on any they , t odium. Th y ally don't h too much salt, but t tru th ", both in po d r and batinl lOCI co lain sodium and uaed many ca and oth r …
…'eftlaDle and butter sauce nests at 47S Of. for 10 min- , j are combined with the' utes. Let stand 5 minutes , ........ ", e plan menu· other inaredients. Brown befor removing from fatures a few extra- and Whippins cream cookie' sheet. Stir pecans rather than a give the com puddina its and syrup into heated. peas. different i . Your . tly s flavor and Divide pea mixture. evenly creamy consistCncy. among nests. (M Ices 6 - . S6Vings.) I...…
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…. '. BULK RATE U.S. POSTAGE PAID 8 nton Harbor, I 9022 Permit No� 50 I BLAcK LEA.DERSHIP PLA 114"�-;.Help Plan f r th 81 . Community the Congr ional, lack ucu. Pag 7 • J, .. I· I VOL. VI No.7 JANUARY 18-24, 1984 I . the annual Black History pro am at e ichigan College is m doubt. I Marcella Bell, president of Delta Phi Psi Sorority which sponsor the month- . long ob rvance and facul advisor Fe - tus Valentine have no anw rly...…
…J A tl on d he termed 1983 'the rno t difficult fund isin year" in t 0 referring to the bitter ged ith former CP J bo rd chairman rg ret Bush Wi} on 1 ear, and the CP on lawsuit . t the Legal Defen Fund to stop it from ing the CP name. .�., ' it Flann curity I .. Ideal for home and auto repairs! Includes ratchet, 114, 318 drive soc ets, renches, and more! Re�. sap. prices total 84.72. C ft n 200 pc. tool p. p ices to al $50...…
…... Bla1c [obless rate lip;' . . ,g�ner� rate drops W SHI GTO - The Reagan Ad- they feel they c· n't, declined to 1.5 ininistta ion re cted with elation last million in the last quarter of 19 3, wee to the new that the nation's ci- 350000 bel w last year. vilian unemployment rate had dropped "But Blac s continue to rna e up a to 8.2 percent in Decernb�r from 8.4 djsproportlonately large hare ofl all percent in ovember. . couraged w r ...…
…• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • rep-by- tep to be congratula- ch ., • REPAIR SERV.ICE 926-7640 Ask for JI orFRED 283 E Empir • B.H …
…I, I. • I • JA UARV, 2., ' •• 2 TH CIT.IZ �- It i n't very often that you need to d al with telephone repai but when ou do you want them take e of as f�t as possible. . ow that ichigan Bell has separated from At T ther are m changes in the wa repair problems are handled. . We have some uggestion for you on ho to Id ntify our phone repair problems so that you can et th m handled quickl as possible; But first it' importanttokno li'h v...…
….- -�,....- � - - - -- .. OURRI/ I I • or in itution of hi or her choice on a r ular ba is. Don t fail your If! e are one! Get in 01 d d y invol d! ) ., � OOUBT � (./) cetlN . �1 ov t Ql6"lS? . JuS 1OO r , �E£.Of(P' d= Y �u6T\GE VE�A� E' 1- 'LV6D \ . C\V\L �1&\\TS c�s I S\D? r , J I • r / ":) • I .' …
…I � 1 : . \ -, y u When we talk 'or hear about Black power, e u ually think in political. terms. e will li ten to corwersations or interview in the media' with poli tic ian , maY.,0rs pr congressmen, about politic 1 ction. Organizational spokes person or community activists will _ talk about registering people to vote, voter education or voter turnout .. This is fine . . . as far as it goe . But there is anot kind of power, d...…
…• I I I the torin CHURCH FURNITURE OF DISTl ITIO • A R pr ntatl .:. DR.DA 925-8733 e …
…8 liII t' . - .. 'JANUARV 11-24. "14 TH CITIZEN • Sale ends Jan. 28 except as noted. A deposit and service fee are 'r ired for all COO sales. 0 livery or i stallation not included 'in the selling price of appliances. Each of these advertised i ems is readily available for sale advertised. 570 OFF 5100 OFF 550 OFF . I don't tomorro , For the trail of today, Are enough to keep me busy, Here on life' pathway. I God in all of Hi...…
…• o ••• your busy life and till have time to or to ard personal goals and dream. all p.m, …
…T1Us teue, which began State by your owner. ·If you main a slave with your . in Pan I and continues in prefer freedom to slavery t as master, e cannot force you Pan II of this t...w�ptlI1 e SUpp()Se everybody. does, to leav , we 9fl1� want to S6ie tmd wh 'Ir oppeand in you have the chance to ac-: make you sensible of your tM York Trlburw. Iftls cept • it no . M calm: rights. Rmrember, if you of 1M � 0/ tM VigUana ly-don tt . be frightened...…
…....... .... -. - - - - - =-. -- �--.. "'= - � � - '. . ' ..: For Hom U 9 Benton Harbor'! Home of tM Blues …
…- I '_ " , COLLEGE STUDE IS AWARDED S C OLARSHI PiS ;H "� "()UIer ore Americans are Hawtliilm Ham Rill is a concerned about ho to eat flavorful combination of . y and inexpensively. soup, ground beef and harn Consum are sayin they mixed with bread crumbs, " ant foods that are both eggs, onion and poultry nvenient d nutritious. seasoning. It is baked in Fmding recipes that meet ring mold for an hour whil these desires is a chall ...…
…ATHLETE'S BEST BET: THREE SQUARE EALS FREE o IRACLES BY THE POWE OF GOD THROUGH FAITH PRAYER AND THE USE OF GOD GIVEN HERBS! UB 0 I have given you every herb bearing ed which is upon the face of the earth ... ff nd to every b t of the earth. And 10 fo 1 of t air, and to everything t t c epeth upon th . h, herein th e is life, I have giv ety green herb for meat: it " -Gene. 4 1:29,30 : .926-1 50 …
…CORRESPONDENTS Int- otw standing the mlxi- -=========- ed In Battl Cr ,Kal. mum numb ... of units id n- HELP WANTED 'mazoo, Elkhart, Squth Bend tlfled abov • this office has --------- Mail inquiri s: P�O. Box 216 stablish.. a maximum Experienced phon person- Benton Harbor, I 49022 unit limitation p indi i nel. No sales involved. Write dual application of 40 un s .0. Box 18, Byron Center, for m ropolitan ar s and MI 49315 . 35 units for...…
…,. 2 5 CHURCH STREET Progr .si Bapti Church Education Ann x n Th B n on H rbor Christi Education C nter is an x- t nsion of Conro Coli e, Conroe, l:ex s. Conro Coli 9 . is co duca ion f institution ith sp cial mphasis on h ology, Christi n Education, ission and Vocation- I Educ tion, . I Conro as found d by Dr. JJohnson in 1903 nd char- I. r by th St t of Texas in 1904. Th B nton H rbor program as start d in 1 74. under t guid nc...…
…BULK RATE US. POSTAGE PAID . Benton Harbor, I 49022. It 0.50 r t I .' G CALLS FO A aTHE DAY OF REST"· tinue through the 16th, i being on red by the ar tin Luther King Jr. enter for onviolent' Social - Change. birth- ith the ena trnent of the rtin Luther ing hich Jr. holiday bill King ee 8 and con-' '84 promise to be the mo exciting celebration we have 20th Anniversary rch On ever held," explained. Center ashington and, t t...…
…l • \ • • in presen - '. y "Let's f ce it: The poiential for oung BI ck male to support mother nd child is not v ry great in present d y America." e adole ents re or ing today � h ve ever worked before except BI c men.1 Although the e nomi progre of y ung B ck fe- . m 1 limbed over the pa 2� ye r, th t of young Blac males h . f lien rply. Between 1954 and 1 81 teen e BI c female increa d their I b r f rce parti ipati n rate...…
…I • • rl r eed funding for your non-profit or ization'? Federal Revenue sharing fund mu be distributed by the Berrien County Co " n only fter holding a public hearing on how those funds will be u d. Commi 'on, Fred Baird (0- B.H.) announce that ch a public hearing will be h 'd January 19 at the Courthou in th third floor commis ' n meeting room. e 'j God I Ble Rev. Je e Jac n! , the people of the U .sA., ould thank Rev. Jack ...…
…11· -Tr ni t d in m r .. . ,. n on Jan. rtin ri num- edu tion material dealing public with artin Luth ring, Jr .. nd nonviolence, which The ing Center i m ing vail bl to the publi. In ddition to the offi- 'ci 1 it, "Ho to Ob rve Dr. artin Luther ing: Jr.' Birthday' (for units of 0 rnment, the mili tary profe ional nd civic or anization , busine and other group The Center ha produced onviol- hi y-pra d quenti ith for-' c...…
…# Ch e Ie P!lUment Plan. .-: Whether you're a residential, commercial or industrial customer of Indiana & - M· c igan Electric Comp�, �u find our new Chec ess Payment Plan the most con venient Wcf/ to pay. ou simply authorize your financial institution to pay �ur electric bill out of your accourt. Each month we send a bill at �ur regular billi�g time. Ten days later, the financial institu tion deductsJthe amount.from �ur ac...…
…· . . O.G.I.C., 187 their nnual ry 15 t p.m. ttend. d from 3 to :30 Dep rtment i in obI y o GOOD come out f n me of Je u . Sis. Barb r good time in the no AL .. ith u the- …
