…Commi ............ ty Dl t o ___ :_. er than oth CmCAGO-Anew tudy has found that owners of single-family homes and apartment buildings in low-incom neighborhoods are no more likely to de fault on their mortgages than people who own prop erty in ritzier parts of town. The study by the Wood- tack Institute in Chicago and he ational Associa tion of Affordable Housing Lenders examined 2,231 loans made by lenders in veral m j...…
…---_----- ------------ --- ---- ---- --------- - --- - ------------- Mic an Cltzen Adv. 11-7 & 11 1.·83 HELP WANTED n A4f. "" •• 11121. 11 LEGAL OTiCE CHURCHESI NON· PROFIT ORGANIZA· TIO 91 NEED MO EY? TIRED OF SELLING CANDY? Unlq Prof· ble Flnd-ra ng Pre gr m Ava" bl . C " (313) 331-41 Ext 138. The Citi of Hg nd Park, Dtvl Ion of Publ 0 S rv I now ocepting bid prop I t:> pro'" fu I oil, mobr 01 and tTjd uI 0 011 for I mobrized...…
…urt n It rt n flu nt hin v nd rin h r t Jean' McGehee of Amigos, featuring Frederick Douglass Card Designs and Print , vendor at the "Art In The Park" event. A painting on display at the "Art In The Park" exhibit. ..-�- ... -. Visibl)T Committed Micah M t rr • Channel 2 newsreporter and 8 memb r of the AKA poke at th ·Art In The Park" at HPCC. "Ihl i a hining xampl th t. Afric n Am rican can b portr y d po ttively in the community....…
…l\1 ell II tries (�r Illislli 1I11 III III sb illllr/ey - I'.I�'· \h VOL. xv NO. 51 All Informed Pcoptc Is A Frev Pc.. .. optc NOVEMBER 7 - 13, 1993 By RO SeiGEL IUGHLANDPARK-Highland Par M yor Lin ey Porter authorized city council to hold a special meeting planning the Future of the city outside the borders of the United States. The two day meeting was held Friday, October 29 and Sat urday October 30 in the Grand Marais hotel...…
…Smd corrupondence to Dr. Cl&o.rla W. Faullenu, Poet Offic« Box 20086. 8«JttU, WA 98102. . If you're Black, ingle and in the market for a meaningful re lationship, there' at least one university professor who thinks it's about time that you topped leaving romance to chance and started employing a deliberate, calculated approach. Larry E. Davis, Ph.D., associ ate professor of social work and psychology at Washington U ni versity...…
…Over the Halloween week-end, masked H.P. Pre-schoolers prowl HPCC campu , looking for 'goodies'. By BART ORBAN Sp!C'" to Michigan Cltlz n $1.1 billion this year, up 14 per cent from last year. It costs an average of $22,000 a year to house a prisoner. The number of prisoners has increased 63 percent from 1987 LANSING (Capital New S rvice) - Some relief for Michigan's costly and crowded prisons may These campaign workers made thei...…
…lam? What i the differenc be he n Muslim in America and Muslim in the EaBt? . "M lim in the East follow Prophet Muhammad who was nt to their people over 1400 y a go." We are followers of the Honorable Elijah Muham mad the m enger of God, who was nt to the Black man and women of America. It differs be cause Islam is pecific and tailor made for Black men and women of America. The messenger has to be rai from his own envi ronm...…
…OT time to m of th ,It h . d, dding this ual with ny physical examination ny- OD nt through. "I expect to get information specifically any time. " id. Johnson nd Councilm n Ti- tus Clary, who both voted agai Robinson also criticized th Mayor for ppointing a di .. rector who w outside th de partment. Porter, who hen running against Highland Par Mayor Martha G. Scott, criticized her for doing the me thing, said, he changed his ...…
…Q: What' your hope, Brother, for the future of Black people in America,. and BUJcJc p«>pk in the world' Working from a po I ion 0 treng h D nni Archer h a major t k ah ad of him, he m t decolonize the city; bringing i re ourc under control of it people. Only that proce will bring any measur of pr perity to the majority of city re idents. But to do that, Archer ha to first decolonize his mind. An example: during hi election night acc...…
…( ) pill ion» ,·it· H" 7 on . Color Lin ... _ . u group nd cia! p dudi , m tru ure th po er relation between people of color nd up r-to-middle in come hi Thi m an th8t e must pu ue a" eolor-conscio "trat egy to cr te the condition w her color is one day irrele vant to d tennining the posi tions of power, educational a , health care and to other opportunities of daily life. In the 1970 and 1980 , the ideal of color bli...…
…contln A1 n cronym for Pri vatize, Eliminate, Reduce, Main tain -i a reference to the choices available to the Depart ment of Management and Budget as it evaluates state pur chasing in r ponse to Engler's executive order mandating re duction of tate government. Rep. Kilpatrick ponded in a written statement. "I believe my vote on the sale of the Accident Fund was in the best interest of the citizens of Michigan;" the statem...…
…PA'ITER 0 VO CE is bursting with the influence of church, the one institution that has turned out more in tense vocalists than any other. "I like Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin," Patterson says matter-of-factly. "I like Jodeci an all of them but they all got it from the same place." Although Jackson lounges on some of the tracks, Patter son still carries the flavor of Here And Now on even the most mellow tracks. The duo e...…
…Raven Symone meets Addy Walker during Black Family Runion - (l-r) author, Connie Porter, -All Bright Court, H NY Time be t eller, pre ent h r latest book -Meet Addy- and Addy Walker doll to Raven Symone, child actress, back tag at the National Council of Negro Women's Black F mily Reunion recently held in Washington, D.C. Raven wa on hand to perform a hit from her latest album "Here's to New Dream . - Addy Walker doll i th late t doll in ...…
…L m t To nuf c ur r' Coupon V lu Up To The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno y d apple juice, pimiento, it Simmec covere for one hour. Add pples and simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until meat i fork-tender. Meanwhile, bring three quarts .81 wat r to rapid boil. Gradually add noodl so that water continues to boil. Cook uncover d, tirring oc- casionally, until tend r. Drain in I colander. Toss noodles with remain- ing bu...…
…T E P TOR this vision p th w y for a I greater outreach to erve a larger community as they look forward to expand and build educational and recreational facilities that will adequately " ur " ... Following Matthew and Mark By ROBBIE CRUMP-McCOY Special to the Michigan CJtl� n Rev. Dr r William Henry Mur phy Sr. organized the Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church 22 y ars ago with 54 members. Today that congregation has grown to 2...…
…Bcnton ll arhor \r('.\I.\/ichigllll o 0 Th Benton H rbor City Commi - ion t th ir 0 mb r 1, city commisi on m ting pproved list of city-owned prop rti v. '1 bl for 1 in th fi ph e of Benton Harbor' Prop- rty Dis ition Program. Of th 50 prop rti brought to the city commi ion t i September 20, m ting, where the commi ion dopted poli cie and proced ur for the ale of city property, only 18 ar on the first list. According to Evan L...…
…by gro ry m ofth ntion lly G ill round t t t. A ic off � turing Engi r occurred on Oct. 6 t th BI Child d amily I ti tut in La in H on h nd to announ tb "Michi gan Harv t Gat ring Chal In.· Three corporate gian - Ameritech, Con umer Po r Co. and Do Ch mical Co. - have agreed to donate 25,000 ach if Schu tt can rei 150,000 from 10 other Michigan oompani . He is off to a good tart. Three Grand Rapids area bu i ne already ...…
…EASY WORKI exCEL LENT PAYI ASSEMBlE PRODUCTS AT HOME. CALL TOLL FREE, 1- 800-467-5566, EXT. 34.11-7 pe rtlclp Ion for • rtJc p tlon In chtrade Indep nd nt Afrlkan Cen red School ex need Pre-Klndor- gam n h r t> wot1< wi m I group 012112- 5 Y r clds In n ex tend d fam lIy nvlronment. Mu t be pi nt, patient, loving Md comml d t> B ck people. Call Nsorom Institute at (313)868- 3150. 11·28 POSTAL JOBS- rt $10. 79mr. For p...…
…Soldier of the Tuentu-tourth-Lntantrp. In 1917, while a debate over the philosophy and administalton of milt tary criminal law was being heatedly debated at th War Department. 13 African American soldiers were hanged at Fort Sam Houston for mu tiny. This case. and the dishonorable discharge and imprisonment of a ·group of soldiers at Fort Bliss in San Antonio have been referred to as the . "Texas Mutiny Cases" which played Signi...…
…amal -p A2 o on VOL XV NO. 50 An Informed People Is A Free People OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 6. 1993 By U AN HEDFIELD C.pIt!IN ... SMvIc • .I...oI'tJ["IDilnG - Q. How do you handle the AIDS epi demic behind bars? A In Michigan prisons, no differ ntly than any wheree It' a qu tion riddling th Michigan prisonoommu nity, but the ,for now, . imply this� be careful, "There are two ides to the state prisons' policy on .AIDS; says Wa...…
…...-------------- ----- : \ \"or/t1 .Yal ion oi Bu , "fore cri B Wh n C il R c cart I in 1 7, no matt r what h hammer blo of circum tance-wars, financial cris , r ial tr ife, ho til gov rn- ments-De rs h managed to outlast or get a way around them. For example, late in World War 11, Presiden Franklin D. Roo evelt demand d that De B rs give 6.5 million carats of industrial diamonds for aircraft factories. And despite threa of...…
…o c o C 00 zg EFUA KORANT ball gam here. " This' m ho ," E id, "I don� ant fol talki ng loud, ing uncouth, in my house." Giggl uddenly topped in the uditorium nd tuden hifted in their chai and t upright Ii tening to Eve on tell th m what h expected them to do, right now. Everson id, "I 1 ." Aq aDSWEn' riod �Vl�II:'IU go am mof ud n Hatch urged t tud n not to fight, to . t up th ir complain nd giv th m to their coo 10 nd c...…
…By CRAIG HILL Mlchl".n Citizen w di by the Highland Park Chamber of Comm rce during a meeting and luncheon at I am Temple on Hamilton, Thursday, October 21, to rally the busin in the community to support commu nity improvement. Some cf the busin in at- tendance were Careerworks, Inc., First Federal of Michigan, andMESC. Charles Kelly, Chamber of Commerce President, was the moderator, and panelists were Dr. Thomas Lloyd, Presi...…
…I )('1 roil WCCC Captures Student Life D trolt r Ident D Sh n McClinton I. Wayn County Community Coil 9 psychology tud nt whoa main intere t I tud nt gov rnment HI willingn to rve prompted him to want to work a coun elor nd od oth r community work for th hom I a . D trolt r Id nt Kath rln. rl Elsb rry I Wayn Co�nty Community Coli g tudent who I tudylng pecl I duc tlon. EI berry Ilk church, port nd people,' pecl lIy chltdr n ...…
…EDITORIAL Tou . Fir. p th attribu n ry to run the city of roit. But th prim ry I m n for u , th ic building bloc for ny dmini tration i attitude nd in that gory McPhail wins running away over her oppon nt. ' Unli h r oppon nt, who ould pp and pi ad, cPhail d mon trat th pu nk nd oour- to do wh the' t to do fo th whod h r. When Oli w re pro ting rae . t ctivity of kinh ds on campu ,her opponent, who was on th Oli 't board, p...…
…READERS WRITE temen Mr. G ns' n ph w id, when h y killed him. Why hould In Struggle and Developm nt Kenneth Snodgrass 'The btl .alling of a Blac D18n' .. B 0 William., III IT I THE collective denial and guilt of white people for cen turi that led to the burning of Christopher Wilson, a man who had no idea what was happening to him or why? For Wilson to un d rstand his dilemma, he would ha had to understand that in the ey of ...…
…A1 p contin d from A4 dent Dwight Down said one of the precincta was bigger than the entire city of Highland Par. . Council Frank Rcss said, "If you hold the Mayor responsi ble for (city) conditions in the next election, we have to give him people necessary to handle the job now. We have to stop complaining and tearing him down." F 'd t not op to hiri Robi but wanted answers to some of the concerns she raised. Johnson' prot...…
…TUREKATURK Mlch", Cltlan We all misled when Ed O.G. and Da Bulldogs came out with their most popular single ''Be A Father To Your Child". We all thought that we had found a group that had man aged to mer� responsibility with hat, real jazzy tracks. We only saw one side. Ed O.G. and Da Bulldogs are not the sole rescuers of re spect in the rap industry. That's a title they choose not to take. DEspite the fact that there were m...…
…. -. CO CERT - The renowned Am rl can Boycholr of Princeton, N w Jar s y willing In concert t First Pre byterlan Church (1669 W. Mapl Rd) In Birmingham, MI at 8pm. TIck ets ar $15 adults, $10 for nlors, $8 for tudents, and $100 for patrons. For Information call (313)644f-2040. Thu et BENEFIT BANQUET - The Detroit Center for Entrepreneurship (DCE), a program of Joy of Jesus, Inc., Is hav Ing a beneflt concert & banquet at the ...…
…The Chopping Block by Philomena Corradeno n or ot r tubular p ,coo d In • lar e bowl combine tur ey t bread crum ,onion powd r, fennel seeds, 11.. te poon garlic powder, It, red pepper nd water; with hands fonn mixture into one-inch me tb 11 • Spr y a large nonstick ikillet with vegetable cooking pray. Add meatballs; cook, turning oc casionally until well browned and cooked through, eight to 10 minutes. Remove killer from heat; ...…
…Child W ch hu�hladr ay 'lea t' can be leader By ROBBIE CRU COY sp!c'" to tIN Mlchlpan Cttlan Rev. Dr. Clark u � multi-million Teen Challenge Center, which Mayor Bush nd th t St. Lou' Comm.iaeion are trying to ha buil Re�. Dr. Clar thi the pr0b- lems In t St. Louis are no w than anywhere e . H prai them for having oombi- nationofreligionand government that could prove su fuL Mayor Bush i the son of a Baptist minister and many ...…
…----- IJ (' 111011 II a rhor ,r(J.\ ld oni 50 percen m nt i up to 8,000 for impro m n to include: roo , iding, doo , windo , igning, exte rior lighting, parking impro ment and permanent landscaping, The program' tructured a deferred payment loan, repay- OBITUARY Deacon Board. Survivor Include: hi wlf, linda; two sons, John Nelon of Kentwood, Mich. d John HlWlt of Newari(, N.J.; five d 9 ers, P MI nott of Mu egon H ght ,Ro ...…
…V rl ble Annultle If you're al dy making your maxi mum contribution to a 401-K and are looking for a long term, after-tax in rome investment, you might consider a infor- tion on mo t n 15 million Ameri This can t you your medi I i uran eov era , or ev n your job. If you h ve be n my teriou ly turn d down for i urance or even employment, it' a good id to requ ropy of your medical records to ch for errors. To track th source ...…
…Marg tAdams City C1 t1< Ar1v.1 1 3 LEGAL NOllCE ADVERTlSEMENT FOR BIDS CITY OF BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT & PERMANENT PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT STREET IMPROVEMENTS B 93·MC·26-OO35 The City of Bent>n Harbor, Michigan will receive sea d bids for the above reference project In the CIty Commission Chambers, City Hall, 200 East Wall Street, Ben on Harbor, Michigan, at 9:30 a.m. (local t m e) on vem ber 5, 1 3,...…
…auue.1tlo , community-buildin (PIe writ in or ircl the appropriate number for your re ipon. .) C CULAno n your copy of n? 1. Subscribe 2. Pi up at n tand 3. Door-to-door delivery 4. P on from omeone e Q2. How Ion h v re din the Michl 1. 0-6 months 2. 6-12 months S.I-2years 4. 2-4 years 5. 4-6 years 6.6- 10 years 7. 10 - 15 years GENERAL QUESTIONS Q3. What I your main reason for reading the Michigan Citizen? 1. Arts & En...…
…o 00 boo 0/---- - ? • o 1 Minority Busine s onth By Amy Finkel eln ho ant to tart busi , id Fo t Carter, professor of marketing and transporta tion administration �t Michigan State University. Although the problems are more subtle, Carter said minori ties do have a more difficult time than normal obtaining funds from banks. Discrimination should nbt oc cur since laws against it exist, said Gary Woodbury, president of...…
…Derrick Col man home. \\ (Jrld .\lIt;lJII John 0IKMr tor The YOlk the hou h plan to m.k hi off....on when you get money.you have to WhydoesmylifehavetochanaeT move from wh reyoucame from? a ca i 0 ity moved 0 YORK (AP) - About 1,000 low-income minority families will have the opportunity to move out of southw t Yonkers into middle c neigh rhoods ofW tch r County, ac cording to an greement reached in Federal Court. The plan to ...…
…By JEN IFER VAN CORE c. C IDY LAKE T chnical School, a 360-bed facility, is th state' only boot camp and is lo cated in Washtenaw County northw t of Chelsea It costs an average of 22,000 to house a convict in prison, while it costs about 15,000 for someone to go through the boot camp system, said Warren Williams, a pok man for the Department of Cor- C UB Mason County near Ludington, was the first boot camp open and th first cl...…
…J qu n Willi m ,wa on of many young peopl who p rticlp ted In a noon-tim r lIy. The r lIy w pon or d by S v Our Son And Daughter (SOSAD) and the 6th Annual Pe ce Action Congre . • o. DETROIT - On Thursday, tober 21 the Lula Belle Stewart Center opened th doors of an innovative program that ists young patents (some barely more than children th mselv ) in be coming productive citizens as well good parents. Mother and Infants Progr...…
…�_ .. _ �._._.��_'_'r�. __ • • Former Councilman Comer Heath cam in ixth and Bostic Sp!cMI to the Michigan Citizen came i nth in the 1991 High- mOHLAND PARK - Nathan L. land Par City Council election. Harvey, a Highland Park arehi- Bostic that the ap- teet was appointed to the High- pointment p did not m to land Park School Board to replace be involved with "WMt citize Titus McClruy, who igned in anted", but by "influence, p Septembe...…
…I:/)IT()R/AL n taking our own children nd grandchild n to t soecial Hallo n even for the t 25 years, and can at t to the fact that they are all wholesome family fun - very enjoyable andscaryl ...... ''''''''., DETROIT church , Detroit Boys & Girls Clubs, troit civic and community organizations as w 11 as th Detroit Police rtment all tage events insuring that kids in general have a fe and happy Hallow n. They all are to be commended. E...…
…THE POOR ST TE of the health of Black America is the result of racism, societal n gl and poverty. During the Reagan-Bush years scores of inner-city hospi tals and community health cen ters were closed for lac of ufficient funding. PRE CL TO is proposing something called "managed. competition." So far Clinton' principal concern . seems to be protecting the inter- THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY October 24-30 OCTOBER 24, 1966 - Bas...…
…A1 COD G TO PER· � rt..I'I'TrI, over th 1 t 300 , the Bushman were hunted,' mur dered and driven from their lands and now truggle to urvive in d I gions of the Kalahari rt in th rn Africa. Perrott id that in addition to the few hundred native bushman who continue to live in nomadic family groups as their an tors did, there are also tens of thou san of surviving Bushmen de scendant Iiviug in southern Africa who have also n dis...…
…tactic. Unfortunately for me, his lin up wasn't that original, especially ing how he did the same thing for the grand opening of a new hip-hop club a wee before. Despite many of the New York youngsters standing around, watching other people dance, time went by quickly because of Flex's juice. Coming . to the stage first was Notorious Bl.G., whose single ''Bulls and Party" has reached mad succeee. Notorious brought with him his...…
…CRAFT EXHIBITIO -The National Afro-Am can M um and Cultural Ce(lt r w II h the public opening of major exhlb Ion tltl d Uncommon Beauty In Common Object: The Leg- cy of African American Craft Art at 2pm. The exhibit wUI showcase over 170 plec s by 100 contemporary art I s In a variety of disciplines Including ceramics, furniture, text les, Ie her, gl d metal. The exhibit will be on vi w at the NAAMCC through J nuary 30, 1994. 1350...…
…The Chopping Block by Phuomcna Corrade no 6 eu eri p ri cereal J,"l cup butt r or rin 1 pound ma hmaUo 1 te va ilia 2cu ra I 1 cup candy corn Lollipop tic or pop Ie tic To st rice cere I slightly in moderate oven. In ucepan, coo butter and marshmallows over very low heat until thick and syrupy. Stir in vanilla. Put raisin into large greased bow). Add rice cere I nd pour in marshm now mixture, tir- 'enough to h ,IX in '. each ...…
…• Ch Id W tch commun a teen get pregnant every 0 econd of every day. " having babi . For mo information bout t ado Ie cent pr gnancy prevention pro grams highlighted in this articl ,write or call: Th ational Training C nter for Adolescent Sexuality and Family Life Education, 350 E t 88th St., Ne- Yor , N Yor 10128, (202 876- 9716. tional Center's Director, Dr. Michael fu- Carrera, ays pers ranee nd long term commitment ar...…
…OBITUARIES ; Casey Byndum C Byndum, 86, of Benton Har- bor died October 6, Mercy Memorial Mad cal Center in St Joseph. The funeral was held October 14, at Robbi 8rothers Funeral Home, B O'l Harbor. Burt w In Crystal Spring Cemetery. Mr. Byndum was born May 5, 1906, In C rbdale, Mi . Survivors Include: three daughters, Dorothy Byndum, Sandra Clar1< and Debra Byndum, all of Benton Harbor; 1Ive sons, T rry Byndum, Casey Byn dum J...…
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