…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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…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...…
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…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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…• SEPTE SER 2-8, 1m ICHIGAN CITIZEN PAGE 17 clinic ercy Memorial Medical Ceater, St, Joseph announces Cl ses/Clinics offered in SqJtember. Oasses/clinics will be held the Mercy Memorial Cal cmter you may call 927-5297 to �register 0 for more information, unle s otherwise noted. - Ex.rel •• , R.laxatlon and BrelIthi�: ,Septem 5 MOf..-1tI &"*mb ... 17 and YWCA. AAU Hold Annu I Boo Sale The Benton Harbor-St. Jo eph Branch of ...…
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…a e By' i Hip. Hlp. Hooray to orne BI ck omen executives who have object d to and are refus jng to promote the rnu ic and lyric of. orne of the more profane rap acts, which espouse the h tred of omen nd le d act committed (in cluding gang rape) upon them. However. the question on these women', minds j wbere are the parents and do tbey know hal their children arc Ii teni ng to. nd even upport ing ith orne of their own h a r...…
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…G RA 0 APIDS, Miell. - Ei' t bite police officers are uing the city and tbe police rtment for S7.5 million, lIeging a promotion policy implemented to settle a 1 la uil by mi orit, female officers a OUD reverse discrimination. Plaintiffs in the suit fi d thi e ek in 0.5. Di trict» Court j net ude even hite men nd one w bi ie bo contend they ere over looked for promotion to the ' rank of ergeant despite being near the top of an...…
…. . .JIf':� •••. II- HI uncquivoc I deter- min lion to n ht or the protection for the ri bt of ite minoritie • in lead of t of t depri ed and di - enfranchi ed m . jority, i cry - t I clear. Hi de ire to re-Introduce and maiDtaiD apartheid and bite domi - tioe in ne er gui e , Ii e his pi nned -bi-cameral parli.-· meat" ilb veto po er to bloc Blact political dvance meat, cannot be gaiD aid. bo can till call tbe jiD oi - tic ...…
…Detroit Library. 0 open c osed branches o TROIT -On September 4, the Detroit Public Library using a special grant of $1.2 million from the State of Michigan, will reopen the branch libraries closed earlier thi ummer in a system-wide aus erity program adopted to cope wi th an anticipated $2.6 million budget deficit. The affected branches and their new hours of service are as follows: -Campbell Branch, 6625 W. Fort Street at Rade...…
…c Ron l Production Staff: j __ C8 __ K_Y_- __ -- . . Editorial n co nt. CML ROHTS men are note ortby and deserve tional upport. The ca tive f ctors contributing to the ituation of the African American community are ex ternal and internal. The degree to hich the total African American com munity can marshall its inter nal re ource to respond to t problems is tbe degree to bicb tbe potential for change can be made erious...…
…II o '1 IDde.peodent Black poli tics m t be t the cutti ng edge of tbe drive to create a ne ociety. African in America ill never be free in the fullest ense of the word until America ha been trans formed. Indeed improving the plight of people of color and poor people in cneral in this society a well a po itively changing th condition of mil lion of people in Africa nd the Third WorhJ i� highly de pendent on Ihe r' dical an...…
…I .. "_�� '- '"', . " . . '> ... W"+, .. �"';"�� • 0 ul - 1 to ye ith lr invadin Ku it in 197:3. tion. ayor Young i really intere ted in going over tel mil lion mar for the 1990 Ce , all be � to do is to order hi numerou political patronage orker out on the treet to count the homeless. We bel "they would find more than 30 000 people. We Iso bet the Mayor doe n't want it no n ho m ny homele people re on the treets of ...…
…arrison announces grants for Pontiac The major goal of the Zeta MaltDCIDab·CS A Y tol can Ie cooperathely, comlDlUlUC8le effectMly. Stare Repre entative Char lie J. Harrison, Jr. (D-Ponli c) rod y announced nea·rly 5268.000 in state grants to support art, library and recrea tional project in tbe Pontiac area. "People of all walks of life will benefit from these projects and program ,- Rep. H rrison said. -. as pleased to upp...…
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…Adul Ed off r ne career' cour e " The , free offeriDp are UInlIlMdl Bright center It Educatio , at Hamilton and ImiaoD, beginni its third ·aDd� year program , counseling,. and registration under one roof. (Registr · on ho through A and September, are on page 2) The career electives this fall are all in areas of wide emp oymeDt opportunity. " Cosmetology/ManicuriDg becoming a State-licensed cos metologist or manucurist, or ...…
…. 1 t a ional · sSi�nary·- Baptist Conven ion in De roit official taff of tbe Conven- I tion to the otor City of the orld, t aid Carruthers and Leggett. e official openin es- ion of the convention ill" place before the tion one of the foremo t leaders among BI ck pti t, Dr. S. . Lock ridge. " e bave been tremen dou Jy ble ed;' aid Dr. Lockridge, ho aJ 0 serve pre ident of tbe California Baptist State Conventien. "I stand it...…
…AUQU T 28- PAQ! 11 e bu cash regi ter, with one child on her lap, and one in the crib, M ria told of how she ed to go into rt gallerie Ind, only ee reflections of white people by white artists. She aid she wanted to see reflection of herself, and pointed out the only time she gets to ee that i when she ltended the ethnic festival downtown. . Marla- aid he think African American hould consider African American art for their h...…
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…AUGUST 28-SEPT. 1, 1980 , City'didn't pay bill; insurance·.cancelled B1 Ber1aice KrII ..... The Benton Harbor City Commission, Monday, August 20, put d mage control at the top of its eeklyagenda. City official found out last eek their employee had no life insurance hen the widow of former public afety direc tor Fred Relli complained sbe could not collect on a S5,000 poticy provided police and firefighters .: Seems tbe city didn...…
…, ; ..... I '41 • . , 11 p e ne ill take pI ce of Septem- The Benton H r or Area School i conducting t 0- day Pre-School Round-Up . e Ion on Tue day nd cd ne day. Augu t 28 and 29 from 9:0() .m. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. t.the Di trier t Pre-School Center Ioc ted t 636 Pipe' tone Street. ccording to c J of- Iict I:. . The Pre-School Round-Up i n opportunity for p rent of children ho re three nd o -h I r four y ...…
…Reception honor pre ident Ann McCa ter of Benton H rbor, president of the Michig n State Mothers of orld War II Inc., was onored at a reception Aug. 18 at the Josephine Morton Memorial Home, 50.1 Ter ritorial Road, Benton Harbor. The reception as ho ted by Goldie Harmon Uni t No. 43 of Motliers of World War II ofwhicb 'McCaster has been a member ince 1966. As a member of the local unit, she ha erved as president, recording s...…
…i projectin a e ye t i f I-year of 1 mi}lion. • ai ted com mercial spot, fe tuinn the uperstar debut thi ees. ot oon enough, for tbe shoe anufacturer, recently reportin a 36 drop in econd q rter rofi . The company d intended to time tbe rele of the spots it Jack on' upcoming grea t hits lbum pac e, but itb the project so far be bind, profi do n, they opted to 0 ahead i th them no . )nciden lIy, J ck on' es timated $20 iIl...…
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…Obituaries inf rm ti n, ones OF PUBLIC HEARl G A Public He ring ill held before the Highland Par CIty Council on: Tue da ugu t 2 1 t 5:30 p.m. in Cit Council Ch mber, City H 1I 0 Ger ld Avenue, High! nd P r em n 4 20 folIo ill olicn vie s from Highland P r City Co DCi) Lin ey Porter, President Dwight Do es, Pre . Pro-Tern Comer Hea th, III Christine Fran lin Fran J. 0 P T S 0 C R I Z 0 E D E Z A P o T E I E ...…
…APTS FOR RENT WHY RENT? HOMES FOR .., .00, REPOS. GOV'T GIVE AWAY. FOR INFORMATION, �70EXT. R-1534. 110 FOR SALE USED BUSHEL BASKETS, VERY GOOD CONDITION. CAll GAff( AT (313)752-7731. . 130 AUTOS FOR SALE 'S IT TRUE JEEPS FOR "4 THROUGH THE U.S. GOV7? CAlL. FOR FACTS! 504-649-5745 EXT. 8-9534 ... 280 HELP WANTED ACTIVISTS to QgII izIa low income neigt\borhooda nlllliOfWwkII f9l tar hauling, beGar I'WIIIllhClre _ edI ecMon. .....…
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…The ineo es of the nation's wealthiest citizen have in creased so much in recent years th t the riche t 2.S million Ameri will h ve nearly much after-tax income in 1990 as the 100 million Americans with the 10 est income, a report i ued recent., by the Center on Budget Policy Prio . . -d. S ed aDOther way, the gap between the very rich and other Americans become so great the top 0 e percent of the population this year will have...…
…• I �-. . t by d tile received ny ant c no education in the cou ry mind to return re ult of-t SeJebi id the rea on mo t rc not coming b c right no i tbat t ey can't, c of their politi cal view • but h indic ted in a free South Afrie they ill e able to cxpre their vie in tolerance. The conference log ve th tudent inform lion on job opportunitie nd ed in Soutb Aerie upon their return. …
…eac In order to better Ie cb their student about their -African American and African heri ge, t enty-three Metro Detroit area teachers are par ticipating in a t 0 week enrich- ment and multicultural aware or hop at Wayne State University. The Ren is ance Outreach Alliance for the Detroit area Schools (ROADS) Summer In stitute: African nd African . Americ n Heritage. is spon- ored by the Detroit Associated Librarie the Detroit...…
…p c in' four bite. Three not ill for Blac nd bile f milie , ize re pectively. ACCO DJ G TO THE ational Council of La Raza, of 1988. one balf of all Hi panic h d not completed four year of high chool, comp red to one in three frican-American and only one in five hites. When f ctored eparatety, Puerto Rican' tatistic on poverty, u mployment. poor housing and due tion are or than t . for African-Americans. Li c frican-America...…
…• , , t ... ,.,. � ., -.. , J : , .. � ." •• I AUGUST '''25, 1 • � ° ": � e;J < _ -�> _O�� - • . = -_ � p�� - - � - ... . '1 Wb t is tbe role of electoral politics in tbe struggle for Black liberation and the crea tion of a new society? Thi question a hotly . debated within the BI ck liberation movement in the 60s and 70 and remains a topic of considerable discus- ion tOday. Though there i a a school of tbought among Black p...…
…Eye Irican y. De rhorn If the CCC tru tee and dmini tr tor re really in tent on m ing ure t t the cbool continue to function, per p th Y hould poll the tudent bo y to find out hat tbey ee i rong ith tbe cbool, then they hould move to rna e the neces ry chan ge . . Community college re in tended to id ny tudent ho ould h v di fficulty ttend jog a four year college for ny num r of rea ODS. Tho e dif ficul tic incl ude I c ...…
…, DETROIT-Toni Morrison, nationally celebr ted writer d ac demic grand dame cunched The Detroit African American Museum"s "Culture Alive" erie, in discussion and explanation of the written nd spoken word. Presented August 10. 1990. in th cultural center's Rae - h m uditorium, her presence awed n audience of pee taters and riters. Bill Harris, MAAH's Curater of Living History said "Morri on's vist reflect African-American liv...…
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…,--- ... , .. '" °0 ., AUGUST 19-25, 1990 ICHIGAN CmZEN PAGE 9 CERE ... �.- Youth A ards Ceremony On July 20, 1990 ttheJoeLouis Arena, the Renaissance Detroit Mentor Foundation and the Detroit Drive Association held ward pre entation remony for disadvantaged children throughout the metro Detroit community. Tic ets had been distributed to the youth in attendance, earlier. Also, an utographed football from the Detroit Dri was pr...…
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