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…II Sports Quiz by larry Duncan 1. Name two player on the Chicago White Sox who drove in over 100 runs I ye r. 2. Name th Iy two Red Sox pi yers I ye r who hit 10 or more home ru . 3. Wh t th Am ric n League in team ning average last year'? 4. Wh t t m led the Am riean League with the lowest ERA'? S. Name the only Amerie n League team not to hit 80 or more home runs last year. 6. What American aJ recorded only three puc ed • u...…
…III I Citv l/lIlIlIgcr (JIll {�/ic,. I ('.\'.\' 1/1 {III ,\ i. v tn ( ) III/IS I '. 'I' II , Highland Park youngsters recently participated in the Community Study Group Round Up and Bookfair at Barber School. Youngsters were treated to African storytelling by Shanta. Shanta deligJlted the audience with tales of Africa, cultures. ribbean and African American y r '0 'I Vio • I r By RON SEIGEL judge it for themselves, Conyer, wh...…
…Book combines anthem and struggle of women James Weldon John on's composition, "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing", now know the African-American ational An them, has been combined to commemorate the struggles and 'I the liv of African-American women in the era. 'lizabeth Catlett, in the , created a series of liIH:u1s >Auu 'n. in a book �-IIIa..c_ t.bt them. "Lift 'S gn(W . 15)i the title of the book and some proceeds will go to Hal...…
…., . AnnapO' MD--Malyland Governor William Donald Schafer last week shocked much of the nation by t ing a welfare reform policy which would require tho of Black women on welfare to be implanted with five-year birth control device and that Black men receive vasectomles which would remer them in capable of fathering children According to Schaefer, "If they are on welfare am have a certain num r of illegitimate children," women ...…
…"Who is tne man? MulIan- mad replied, H� is the best man . Ion lif� is oaions-are gocd. is M!Ont man? H� lifi . Ion and actions ByRO EIGEL IIJ(aIL.\�J) I) \RI\. .\ Board otes to eliminate some HPPCC positions Come ee u arebod:" -Mltlanmad Ibn Abet Ish (Th Prophet-PBUH) "I have cberisbed the id of a d rrocranc aoo free . ety in which 1 perso live ther in hannony with equal opportunities. It' an ideal which I 00pe to live for...…
…ce that Drum nd "Our first goal is to make people aware that there is an organization that is concerned with the needs of the handicapped. " r . , • BI c HI tory onth: Th L g cyCon Inu • "1 know its oin t hard beca w are in need of financial donations nd volunt rs that can help our-hand- icap members with vario kill th Y m Y po and by tb ir i - tance to th handicapped in coping with day to day living. On 0 our goal i to own...…
…- III • fore th fi t ho I of dirt turned on th Vetcra H pi 1 now under co truction in Detroit, African American contr ctors h d inve ted long hours in meetin , p nnin and tra gy ions get piece of th 229 million project. F cing a Ve rans dministration (VA) run under Republican " ood 01 boys" n , the African American contractors feared it would be more than a truggle to get in on the job. They were right. Th g neral contractor awarded ...…
…HE AID IT WA not the inten tion of the ca ino owner or developers to take money from those , co continued from P g 1 IN EPT B R 0 1992 former P id nt Geo e Bush igned legi lation th t rai ed Japane e Americans compensations for inter ned or "relocation" during World W r II. More than 25,000 Japene e between 1 Aware D y and the 1994 d dlin have been planned. Project B.A.I.T. will pre ent ex, � r t Spot, e g to th Gras R()() C...…
…, pioneered Bl c politic 1 inde pend with Bl Community. "he lac profe sional and busine class dep nded for their v ry survival upon the Black working class. ookf ture lack teo n Ju t U Books, n African Am rican owned company th t pub Ii h boo for children that focus on the African-American experience, h released NEATE (fM) To The Re cu , a book written by D bbie Ch elate. Th n titl launche erie called EA TE (TM) , which...…
…) ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF W odin. II -Ia u 9 n City pol c Last month, it wa reported that member of BBD and Whodini were pulled over and allegedly 'eat by ew York City police officers on a Har lem treet. Turns out non of BBD wa involved. Whodini had ju t fini hed filming video with Run DMC when they were topped by police. Whodini'8 John "Eest y" Fletcher id a white officer kicked him in the head making hi f ce hit the paveme...…
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…y BY BERNICE BROWN Chairman of the Bent n Harb r Democratic Organization aid the organizan on m t and voted 1 i ru tia te the recall drive aft r le rning a out tb resignation ity Manag r John Elliott and the lay o'fI:' of 2 ity employ . Accordin to Murphy th iniuat to recall them were f r th following reasons: Harbor. denying the residents of tm ety of - F r repeatedly violating the open Benton Harbor an apportunity for m eting a ...…
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…The Sullivan Sheet by Rick Sullivan " over , BRU RY 17, 1993 Or 0 4 over Denver ... lover Detroit ... Charlotte 2 over 'New York .. , CI viand 10 over Dal las ... In I na 2 ov r Sac ram nto .. , Chica 0 lover Utah. THURSD Y, FEBRUARY 18, 1993 Ut h 8 over Milwauk S cr mento lover Minne ota '" Hou ton 2 over Boston .,' an An tonio 12 0 v e r Ph i I ad e I ph i a ... Phoenix 8 V2 over Atlanta '" L.A. Clippe 5 V2 over Washingto...…
…4 .. V_OL.XV NO. I 1 Iln Informed PL'Oplt.' Is 1\ r« .. p People January 31 _ February 6, � 9-93 -- Approximately 30 \JIa'.�,� King Day ceremonies c VETS Post 910. The Po numbers refer to the 9th and 10th Calvary t The Buffalo Sokr 'The nations mourns the I of the former Supreme court Ju tice Thurgood Marsball, 'famed for his . . most ucces ful case, the turmng point of hi career, 1954' Brown vs. the Board of Education, a case re...…
…mi in AIDS h· Black gay, drug u ATL • G -D pite om indications that the d dly di e AIDS i preading into otb rpopulation groups, among African Am ricans it is still h ving its m t d v tating im pact, particularly for gay men and intravenous drug users. That is according to the most recent figures released by the Centers for Di e Control in Atlanta. Accordin to the report, 86 p rcent contracted the disease as a result of hom x...…
…A propo al to drop the p entation of the Am rican flag during an ROTC ceremony ha r mained un changed de pite objections. Board member· Kw me Kenyatta, who boyco ed Tue day' flag cerem ny pre nted by ROTC tud from Finn y High School, remains taun hly opp ed to th ceremony. "The problem I have i that we a board that stands for (the African principle of) MAAT," Kenyatta said in a recent Detr it ew arti le, "The Amencan flag doe...…
…m t w di y_free_up . fund • 'Don't take your guns to town, son. Leave your guns at home. ' HERE I OMETHI G about the presence of a handgun during anargwnent that always seems to horten the fuse and tum otherwise reasonable men or women into pow der-ke ready to explode. If you don't have a gun with you, you can't use it Law involving the use of gum are getting to�r all c America. In many states, tbere is a entence of'three y...…
…• I all • r' un rr "Trum is proper and beautiful in all' and in all ploas. " istan t to the Rev. J president Civil righ l�d ha called for the firing of the principal and susoension of the etro Police 0 o gro held para meet- involved, although po officials on y night to pro t the arrest . office cted properly. o tan! y Jo on, fifth-grader at "This' high prio ty or Lunt Elementary School. Johmon Richardson d. arrested after all...…
…A Nation of Smoke creen They ay ero fiddled whil Rome bum d. Well. it ems America' puffing mok whil th ountry ollaps . In W hington the talk i all ut y in t mill! ry. nd trough everyone from the top b s to th low t privat all admit there are aoo alway have en gay in h military, th debate wages on. All the while, the real' ues confronting the country and its military go undi cus ed: downsizin the military; jo r tion for former army pe...…
…THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY J nu 1 • ru rye The program called CEOs Under venteen.! the result of a joint effort by the Detroit B' Initia ive of Farmington Hills and the Detroitb Joy of J , Inc. Teenagers, 13 - 17, have been attending cl twice a wee after chool at the Detroit Center for Entrepreneurship, new cility 10- ca'ted on the campus of Joy of Jesus, Inc. in the Ravendale community on Detroit' cas ide. The pilot program w...…
…Declaration of ntimen called for an immediat end t lav ry through "the verthrow of prej udice by the power f I ve-and the 'a lition of lavery by the pirit of repentan ." By the 1840s, African Am rica had formed th ir own abolition' t or ganizations and called for independence from white reform lead rs. Referring to whi te aboli tioni t ,one Black re paper id, "They are our allies OURS is the batt! ." Frederick Dougl w the relatio...…
…ENTERT AINMENT IN BRIEF h t' on hold? Beverly Hills 'Cop III was to.have gone into production in February, but producers are now delaying the project, stat ing that the production chedule for the movie is not fe ible for a ummer rele e. What's more, to rush the film (in order to make the preplanned August release) could p h production costs upward to $70 million, $15 million of which i attributed to Eddie Murphy's alary. int...…
…, Hangin' with the Honiegirls , Rap star Queen Latifah joins her Sesame Street Satari Sisters (I-r), Prairie Dawn and Merry w.onster, as they search high and low for the missing letter "0", Latifah's performance with the muppets airs on Sesa�e Street Monday, February 1 on P�, (check local listings.) , :complled by Ka�cene �ark DCPA (Detroit Center of Performing Arts) 2-3 Sojourner Truth - Powel1ul Woman Orator - Sojourner Truth knew...…
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…By ER Cor,.. nt Warren M chell, former columnist for this paper, tells the story of Benton Harbor's rich African American history to school students. (8. Brown photo) . ushert money for M rlin and Cam! Bush rt for uX!ir rental properties at 640 Thre her Aven and 1275 S L Th property at 640 her will t $1 .84920 and 1275 Monroe will co t 13, .00. Under the' City' Rental Rehabilitation Pr gram a By BERNICE BROWN landlord may apply to...…
…Dollars & Sense by Bryon Elson ) h r h nd, if y u r a to, I yer, t ch r r noth r profe ion I who occ ion lIy brin r din mat ri I nd oth r work h m t night, do not a ume th t you c n t k h m -office d ducti n for th r wh r y u do your r ding, Sine thi i n t wh re you regularly conduct your bu in , ch nc r y u will not allow d deduction. Un r certain circum t nc s, how ever, you may claim adduction even if your home office is yo...…
…"TH CO OMY, STUPID!" tb: prirre theme, and mood of otcrs that led Clinton' campaign to victory. w, tll: President-elect to put I n 1m wo that "we rmst revitalize and e nomy." He rti n of tre j t s. In tum, Brown said, "If we are rious ut rebuilding our economy; a ut creating long term, high paying jo for our ople; about maintaining lead rship in manufacturing as well as errerging techrologies; tl¥!n we imply m t have a nationa...…
…LEGAL NOTICE THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK ANNOUNCES REQUESTS FOR BIDS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING ON SOUTH MANCHESTER BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD LL BIDS MUST ,BE RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK. 30 GERALD BY 5:00 P.M. MONDAY FEBRUARY 1, 1993. o ructIons at Mayor's Offtce betw a.m. -4:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday). For 00fJY of the I t, I mo.t .xoltlng BLACK FAMILY DICE GAME, eend .00 (money or onty) and -addJI .t mped nv lop to: B.P. N pp r, ...…
…Moo ehouse . . IS coming to town Mickey Murray, 6 foot 5, lb. etball star for Troy High (c of '91) is now playing for Morehouse College. H will be on of tb local tars playing in the Black B ke tbaJ 1 CIa ic, Saturday February 6. Th game will feature Morehou e CoJlege v . Alabama A M University at U of D Calahan Hall at 6 p.m. Tickets 15 for adults and $10 for students .. Call Bill M Gill for advance tickets at 86 1782 (ticke...…
…( , and Dominique R. Pace (Renaissance) First place winners each received a 150 Savings Bond. Other participants h received a $75 Savings Bond. The debates were organized by the Association of Black Judges, the Wolverine Bar Association and the D. Augustus Staker Bar Association. If( II I,V rJ() III 'I"/"{""'II,II'I"I'/I" '\/'11 "1"1'/' .JI\NUI\HY24-]O, lq�.3 Let The Debates Begin I n memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Detroit high...…
…/ • I n "The e individual, m ny with e cellent political ylum claims, are painfully aware of the double tandard which al- 10 certain groups aim t im mediate release and detain others ind finitely," he as serted. President-elect Clinton has promi d to review current U.S. immi ration polic . Collins elected Subcommittee Chair W ASHI G1'O • D.c.-Con gres woman Barbara-Ro e Collins wa unanimou Iy elected as chair of the ubcor...…
…COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _-South Carolinians hould realize that the day are numbered for th Confed rate batt flag flying over th Statehouse, t te Sen. Robert Ford of Chari ton say . • 'Most cit,ilized people in South Carolina, Black and white, realize it can't stay up forever" aid Ford, a freshman Democrat whose great-great grandfather died fighting for the Union in the Civil War. "If it doesn't happen through legislation, orne fair ...…
…HIGIIL.'\ND P:\I{K Over 300 people p�rticipated in Highland Park's Second Annual Martin Luther King Day �racfe S.aturday .. The parade began at HP City Hall and ended at HPCC with an Observance Program celebrating the life and times of Dr. King. W�DA F. ROQUEMOA&Aehlgan Ctizan ""Cass Tech's Marching Band pleased parade watchers with their high stepping routines. The parade was sponsored by the Highland Park Arts and Cultural Enrichment C...…
…DETR()IT A ntI1M VIH: "Excessive bail hall not be re quired nor ex:c� fines � not' crUd and unusuJJl punjshmmts inflicted " A 1IIItM,. IX: ''The enumt!Tation in the constitu tion of certain rights shall not be construed to dmy or disparage others 1'r:tained by IN people. " Anwntl1M,.X: "The powers not dekgated to IN Unitedstotes by IN constitution, nor prohibited by it to the state Cue prt!S� to the stoles r� or to the people...…
…VIE\\,S & OPINI()N A Roc River, A Tree H<»t to p ie Ion since dep rted, M r ed the rna todon, The din r, w�o left dried token 01 their ojourn here On our pI net floor, Any broad I rm of their ha tening doom I 10 t in the gloom of du t and a e . But od.y, the Rock erie out to u clearly, [l elully, Come, yOUmay t nd upon my Back nd la our distant de tiny, But elt no h in my shadow. 1 will Qjv'e you no hI ng place down here. You, c...…
…wid pread use of su h ru ,a form of "deathmaking" of "devalived" group. Federal Violenc Initiative and the e new propo al "directly threatens civil libertie t oppre e Black children and th ir famili , mas racist intentions, and distra ts the national from th true ources of 'pain, suffering violen within th inner city," Breggia aid, such as "th failure of society to deal with its m t pre ing problems" in the environ ment of Africa...…
…con nu from P idered it com bl World W r II to round i uch gai It im ible contact le experts representing the Detroit Police Dep rtment t the time of this writing, to present the city' ide. Contmu d from A 3 II GU D that h thi lut d' cretion to police of ficers" to define "what is a crime" by allowing th m to d cide what g tures repr nted ggin, Hilton cd wheth r the 1 w could hy you pro ram? ... BESTCHA CE: Match Jan. 20, ...…
…Ana her Grand Slam Pai ley Park R cord and an LA entertainment firm ush r in th new year with the opening of a We t Coa ver- ion of Prince' famed Min neapoli nightspot, the Grand Slam. Prine's role in th venture has not yet been di closed, however Paisley Park Records has invested a great deal of money into refurbish ing the downtown Lo An geles site, formerly known a Vertigo. BBD launches aclothin With their triple plati...…
…c-- __ - Calendar of Events __ - � II FRIDAY, JAN.- MONDA� _ 29� ...__ __ J_A_N_. _2_5 __ ---, � THE ORES ER - Is an "'�IMAGINGALTERNATlVES:WAR aff ctlonate, funny, and moving OR PEACE? - A permanent portrait of life backstage. Ronald co\\ ion from January 25 thru SCch Harwood' The Dr er run Jan 29 1, 1993 at the Sword Into thru F b. 14 \n the E O.A. Sm Plo snares Peace Theatre on the U of 0 Mercy's 33 E Adams. For lnformaUon c cno ca...…
…RELI(;J()N Beginning the year with pray We've had time t t" i - ue. In vie of tb glob 1 economic problem , we n commodate the hom le • better i tant tho e with con cerns, employment prog , g tting through the painful tragedy of loved one, wor - ing through trying relation- hi p God h provided u with th trength, the wi dom nd th knowledge to battle it 11. Hi mile has made us look back with only joy knowing that if it was not ...…
…By BER ICE RO laking the early retirement will Ire ight r, Robert Goff, Fire Captain Ron B kin, Fire Lt. Larry Wycoff, Det ctive Bill Elliott and P Ii Lt. Eli Rolland. "I DO 'T any problem in th city trying to ave money, but you can't save money b ed off the afety of the citizens of Benton Har bor," Wysinger aid. "You don't j t go t and bor- America." .1 ·CALENDARO Dare to Discover seminar slated The Mt. Calvary Christian Bi...…
…Household Help by' John Am,Hlt('a S Stor For 0 t II Limit d To nuf ctur r' Coupon V lu d Up To ) I .a. .. .-.._.. Dream I m hmlllol1nely el in ti im dbemo ed d tly trimmed. If y paintin and you h ve neither time n money, act of paint on the trim ill updat th en- tire fI de. 2) tore II home ardenin equip ment nd too out of i ht. Neatly coil d of parkin cars in the driveway, par them in the ordownthe . • 3) om or faded c ...…
…TIlE no' 200 newspapers have been, am remain, a torch lighting the road k)W8Id . m tons, Ithas n tresingle merican instituti n that has ught ut, am p ned the needs, SILX::CC:sses aJXl trials of Baclcs. ThrougOOut til: years, Blaclcs in the b iress of publish.in8, such es Marc Garvey, have waged a con tinuing uuggt agairst th overt � covert racism - a truggIe in which.ire majority press has played a very gligib! am sorredrres in ...…
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