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…Africans bring their sport to Detroit PAGE A7 VOL. XV NO. 24 A IJ int cn nu-ct Pc oot» h A F,f'(' People MAY 2-8.1993 er, Sheffield· moo queationed by Dealbom Police Chic Ronald Deziel. "By the time 1 advised (the etbal ult ind t Sheffield aM • col .. MQmbers of Save Our Spirit Coalition (80S) discuss alternative to Mayor Young's proposed 1993-94 budget for the Community Development Block Grant Program. SOS members feel there need...…

…"If I do my job and contribute to improvem nt of this 0001 district, th board may let me tay xt year and might consid r a (contra t) ren w I for thr years," McGriffsaid. "l'm an op­ timistic person. I can't let distrac­ tionsstandinth way of doing my job." Fri tion continue over McGriff's mana mentstyJeand Board members feeling like out- iders in the 170, tud nt sys- tem. Board m m r April Howard Coleman predict McGriff contrac...…

…Focu :HOP target bUilding for dorm Teens tackle drug house renovation DETROIT �lmani Project, a . collaboration of four community group : Operation Get Down; In­ ner City Sub Center, 4H Eastside Center and Alekebu-Lan Center for Martial Arts, i giving kids a chance to contribute omething to their community. The project elected 150 ap­ plicants in January to renovate a drug house on W. Grand Blvd. The program gives teens an op­...…

…w Followin arc a e« more u ' .. nons for way In wlu hun mak a d: f ren . Y u d n't h ve to be wealthy pow rful, influ ntial or fa­ mous. You don't hay to pretend to have the nswers to th many dilem- m th t w f . You j t have to car nou h to r ch out, heart in hand, and tak han on change. H 'r ar few more u tions: . • Volunt r at I t two hou of : your time ea h w k in a tivitie or : di advantaged youths. Make ure you are re i tere...…

…od- th t Cotu did inform th pole of cer out hi c e of ddr The Public Relations Office at 0 aid that be had viol ted parole by failing to report hi add . Taylor h w aid at t bearing it w in the record ter. Learning Fire Safety Students from several Highland Park Schools get a demonstration of fire equipment by HP Fire Department. th t h not only has a future, but can parti ipat in the development 0 it" aid. Collin' parole officer, ...…

…Court upholds racial discrimination claim - D troit-ar a u­ tive dir t r in t rms 0 ivil rights when Michigan Court 0 Appeal jud ruled recently thi April that allegations of ra- cial discrirni nation in th ale of former Holly camp ite had enough weight to rand trial against the Girl ou Coun il and Executive Director Penelope Bailer al Detroit chO,nf �oard. member ho . \I ,�"JaS tn ,- enr ori"'·rit or t - . t'bunciJ In '11 i c...…

…f I )('1 roil THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY y 2-8 . Who is fir t Black form r athlet to b com a re ular C.B. . ipor caster? Who was the fir t Black track and field participant at a white colle e? MAY 4, 1 61 - "Freedom Rides" prot ting gregation of interstate bus travel in the outh begi n; The Blac ,by Fren h play­ wright Je Genet opened at the St. Mark' Theater in ew York City with an all-Bla k cast. 1893 - P ul Dunh r' irst boo...…

…counting of bank dr inv tment in th o lott ry doll and out 0 Lansin into th Unle lawrnak are hit on th h d with th f of di inv tment we know x tly what th ir re tion will be th y tour our turf: "Tho e peopl t ar up th ir own neighborhoods. " For lawmakers to plan th rebuildin of th citi th y must what led to th d mi e of th itie in t fi t place. That will take some tudy and orne insight. The lawmakers need more than a bus trip th Y n...…

…t th community know thi crim . How th elected community college , nt Your in struggle, William Evan • Impa------ r m n i to murd �r th v ry pr nc f G can b no r at r crim than murdering JEW T ND rornann IZ thi period becau e their present tatus as upper-middle and t p d unsettl their historical . lf-trna e as progressive with a th underdog. There ar two major i su v r which Blacks and Jew cont nd. The first is th question...…

…"I " . . . .: .. Oscar Brown, Jr.'sPSALMS OF SEDITION n' Some tremble till at echoes of tho tim When violence could win mo t every day Brute force w loosed to perpetrat gr t cnm Resi tance only brought gun into play Since there w no ppeal above th bomb With which a raci t tyrant's reign wept Mass murder manuf ctured "Uncle Tom .. While" Aunt Jernimahs" went to bed and ept But from tho monstrous nightmares of the pa t Awe, w e that...…

…The woman did not file crimi­ charges and the was ed forS350,CXX> in August, But me NWAmrrn sw m Il'lCIm that they did not approve the settlement. � a result, the group didn't pay and j enforced apeaaliyamountof 16mUli n­ $2 million per group m mber. Rappers break it down Rappe telling their own to­ nes about tap, racism, politics al'¥i more is the theme behind anew book, "Breaking It Down" by Mi­ chael Small. Small, a music wr...…

…(I -------- CALENDAR OF EVENTS I The 0 roit Fil m Theatre pre­ . nt -Visions of Ught", a look t he art of cinematography with lrn- ges from 0 r 100 ilms. Vi· sions of Light· runs through May 2. Call 833-2323 for times. ource Ins' ution) -C reers in the Entertainment tnaustiy". The se­ ries b gins at 2 p.m. and ends at 4 p. m. I nwed guests include on- ir person liti such Billy T, Larry "Doc· Elliot, and many more. Call 368-8124...…

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…BH IN BRIEF '. VBUCO announce �ctivity chedule for May Mond y : E rei for Fun and G od Health, 11 a.m. Wedn d y : Bin 0 or lun h. Al 0 Mi lu an Em rgen y Pharrn uti I pro ram r eniors, all day. 4th 1 th: Blood Pressur Clinic, from 11 a.m. to p.m. Monthl ervi e offered by Watervliet Ho pital. • May 9th: MOTHER DAY. Wi hing all mothers a Happy Mother'S D y. May 13th: Tulip Festival in Holland, Michigan. Bus leaves at 9:30 • a.m. Co t...…

…SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Cigarette Smoke Contains Carbon Monoxide. A·1 P r ent In En Ie'r bro dc t public forum, h . d that orne vote will w t i in t propo for them. "But the better que tion i : Wh l' in it for kid ,w t' in it for Michi ," En ler aid. lthou h h If of the volin public m y currently be in f vor of the propo ,Ed StUpoI ,8 partner in tb polling gency, aid Propo i n't tartln off t the level of upport needed to p th...…

…\ Aruba, Barbados and the C ymans And th Caribbeancontinu to heat up t budg t wi e vacation area for Americans hot spots like A rub Barbado and the Cayman - lands have tepped up th ir qu t or th American touri t dollar. A thr night tay on Aruba could run as low 750 or as high as $1,000 per person. But a three night package at an all-inclusive resort might co t $800 to $2000 per person. A low eason rate for a three night stay in ...…

…t in warm w t r. pinach Pizza ak •• 8 .ervlng. 3/4 cup (1 m dium) chopp d onion 2 cru hed garlic clov 3 t ble poon olive oil 1 cup (to-eunce package) thawed frozen drained chopped pin ch 2 table poon rin ed capers 1 (2 tea poon It 1/4 tea poon pepper 1 pound (1 loaf) thawed, fro­ zen bread dough 1 cup Pizza Sauc . 3/4 cup 13 ounce ). hredded mozz rella che 1/4 cup grated Romano chee e 2 table poon toasted pine nut �a t on...…

…CHURCH BRIEFS -arxno.rJe·, d by Robbie M oy Robin on point d e . Rev. E.V. Hill to peak in Hou ton n. Hill' a vice president of the vi president of the eight-million­ rrullion ational nst Con n­ tion USA, Ire, and a frequent . i to the Detroi t Workshop slated Rev. John P 1 r, rnopolitan Bap . t Church, will �I member at the Communi­ cating the I In the 21st Cen­ tury workshop at Faith Community Presbtyterian Church, ovi...…

…DESCRIPTION OF LAND STATE OF MICHIGAN, Countt of Wayne Lot 437 aty of 0e�1t 21-71101, CAP 699, nry F\J ne Th e Dri Sub. No. 1 L46 P20 E Three M' Dr. OUNTPAID 230.24 x for 1 7 $�2.80 x for 1988 Amount neoe ry t> red m, $472.84 plu f "of 1he Sheriff. SIgned cheBe D. le 8106 St. Paul De to It, Mich. 48214 DEPENDABLE adult n ed d 10 r n wp per route dropoff. MUST HAVE CAR. Call 616-927-1527 for Information. TO Fbbert A. Brod ur,...…

…• - dult II Ie Que no forming The Highland Par Depart- me 0 Parks and R ti n i now plications [i r t Adult Softball League. The will four divisio : '. omen, O>� and M n' SOaooover. The Men' League entry fee . $200 w hUe the other three are $185. Registration dates are May 3 (Women' ) y 4 (Men' ), May 6 (Co-Ed), and May 7 (Sen­ io ). For more information call 869-5262 Player ign letter of intend with WSU The Wayne State Fo...…

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…Val. xv NO 23 An tntot mea People Is A Free People APRIL 25 - MA Y 1. 1993 .. Group says new museum should represent U.S. atrocities By ALLISON JONES MlchlQ!n Citizen � Doris Perryman (center), tired of the city's failure to properly pictured are daughter Tannisha implement the Nuisance Abatement Ordinance, opened-up and Williams. See Story A3. "claimed" the ouse she applied for over eight months ago. Also U .. judg drug ca e Fed...…

…Ander on is voice of hi ory VOl once In a hundred years." Majority Black districts double WASHI GTON, DC--Ac­ c rdin to a u.s. Census Bu­ reau report relet ed recently t num cr of predominantly Black congre ional di tricts nearly doubled over the past three y rs. ncrease i re of co -ordcred r tncting b on th 1 u . There are now 32 majonty-Black districts com­ pared to only 17 before the 19 c nsus.Therear al020 majority-Hi p...…

…By WANDA F. ROQUEMORE IChlfl.n Cltlz.n , . Chavi hopes to heal rift with Jackson I ATL NTA, • - Iter w eks of controversy and th ' d i ion by J sse ]' . 'on to withdraw his name from c n- ide ration, th new ly 'elected h d of the AACP last w ck moved to h al rifts within th civil right organization and to ren w ti with Jackson. The Rev. Benjamin Chavi told a new conferen .c." ow i the time for healing and unity." He al 0 ca...…

…CHILD WATCH omrnurn � . 'll1£ most pn>ci liS �2�$ that plilrents cun Jive v. rttilcf is time mtd consist tit uidut1(. • Maintain I conta t with your cluldr n: scho I. Make an effort to know the tea hers. drnirf ors, tea her' aides andoth rs in the cho I . Establish a time and a quiet pia .c for' iur childr n to do hom - work everyday. Instill in them cnsc of om rich hcnta ze as Black people by makin ur they hay books-i nth' horne un...…

…By RON SEIGEL CHURCH CALENDAR Sun. May 2 ..I The Music Department of Marygrove College announces its' annual Spring Choral Concert at 4 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Chapel of the Liberal Arts Building. Gen­ eral Admission is $10 and $5 for students and seniors. For more - information, call 862-8000, ext. 354 . Sat. May 8 The Joy of Jesus Mother/Daughter Breakfast will be held from 8:30 to 11 :30 a.m. The tickets are $7. Call Pame...…

…Detroit D troit residents Irene Bell and Bess Sims enjoy their lunch during spring fashion presentation. Renai sance Ch �er Link ,'nc. board m mber � from' ft lnetude: A.uxv Dick on (co- chair), Yvon 0 gers (chair), Jean Miller (pre Id nt) and Joann Washington (co-chair). • • pnn Over SIX hundred \ omen att .ndcd '(I spnn T fa hion pre .ntauon March _7 ho. t .d b� l lud­ sons : nd the R .nai: sancc 'hapt .r Lmks, lncor­ porat '(I. Th...…

…rav " pr id nt f a rninin 1 company in Montana and lIIin is, w regarocd s the first African­ American millionaire. 1 H- "The only way that we have been able to get the city to respond to us is by going on a rent strike. /I k r. othcral-, f all mai ntc­ ��;=������= nothci h,' complaint )1 t1 rC"I­ (knt" art' 'I '".Ito!. tha don' t \\ ork most 01 the 11m . "We went on a rent s trike last year for five months." Tu .k r xard. boa...…

…EDITORIAL ����. G.��_..-- L .. _a. CRE�TED' �c.�­ '" C E-VE�'( ONE 0 'FOR � ·�L�C,e. IN�e WO�\..t>. " MP\Rt:,U5 6A.R'IE.'Y NoLaw- A federal ci 11 rights trial in Phila­ delphia charging 7 Iormer Grat rford Prison guard with iolatin the ci il rights of a numb r of pri 'one y everely beating them, .. hilc the, were sha klcd and uff d hand and foot in November 19 9, r cal d, In glaring fa hro n. how, in pri 005. there i no law-t...…

…() IJi II ionsl l' iews HENRY LOUIS GA S, JR .. erali m, i ty on out the TA RITI NI> .tivi t Barbara Smith illuminat omethin of the content of BI ck identity for many young people in a tory about teach rwho taught John Steinb .k' "Th Grap of Wrath" and found h ac tud nt uming that its chara ters were Black, too. Why? B ause anyon wh uffered much ju t had to be BI k. Th tudents'identity Bl cks was intrin ically tied to opprcs ion to ....…

…Imagine no Dred Scott before th Jud Of Tribun hearin him If told B hit people th ir r i grud e He m t remain ptive in their hold With littl hope of fut manumi ion Without the promi of any reward Without an piration or condition Which he, or any ve might or to ard Di overin, ith little chance of fleeing From t y on until hi life don That h must ubject hi hole human ing To white people becau they held th gun 1m ine the unbearable d p...…

…ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF . Th ou law filmma r saddle. II "R "i on the real lite tory of King David Lee. The o "Posse" could well ignaJ another trend. The 4-11 k at work of hip bop". Her philosophy something perba more peer­ p ured youth hould la h on . Says Bli : "just in me t me whete I am right now. and w 0.­ ing Imd." What's next? "Well. more hard w rk 0 • By The Way re love n and tuff to make you w n and move" . what F...…

…, The Greening of Detroit, a non-profit community service group edic ted to the refor st - tion of the city, will be co-hosting replanting demonstrations and a tr e sale In partn rsrup with Global ReLeaf of Michigan from a.m. to 3 p.m. For more mtorma­ non call 993 TREE. , Mar sting Ideas & Connec­ tions presents "Letting Our MUSIC Soar"- Part 2 with Fran Garcia II and Carmen Carp nter at Broad­ street Presbyterian Church t 7 p, ...…

…- - .------._--�----------------._.--------_.-- African Am ric n find lin to hi tory "Th altcrnativ i to uc­ cumb to th n tivc m anings and tr trncnt from thi.: i­ cty." Rev. Mi ha I eatchurs, lo­ cal radio talk sh v ho ·t, w on of 1. 00 people who re­ cently attended an African Naming rxl Rebirth emin r in Detroit. The eminar w ho ted by Prince' Asic Ka­ buki Ocan y of Ada Ghana. F. T 'IIUR AID he has been searching for. orne...…

…BH IN BRIEF Career Technical Awards Banquet slated ounty r id nt! will r t honor thi car': .hola hlp from cnnu tat Di- Pennies for Patients fundraiser scheduled Region IV Area Agency hold public hearing . , The Region IV Area A cn yon A in will hold a publi he rin on the agency' fi cal year 1994-1 <) 6 plan for, ervrcc in the counti of Berrien, Q and Van Buren. Thc bearing \ ill be held Monday, May , from ( :30 to 11: a.m. in th...…

…Y RY GOLLIDAY Re. .h ric Pool. the lorm 'r OBITUARY Ezekiel Guidry, 91, of Ben­ ton H rbor di d April 16, at M rey Memonal M dical Cen­ ter in St. Jo cph a ter a Ion illn The funeral w: . held April 21, at the ew Bethel B pti t Church. Bent n Harbor. Burial win rth hore Mem ry Gard n . Robbin. Brothers Fu­ neral Home. B nton Harbor, w in har zc () arran rem nts. Mr. Guidry was rn Fcbru- ary 15. 1 02. in ew Ib ria. La. He is su...…

…I U II.\' ; II (J.\'.\' / 1-' ill {III ( , ( I .\ Dollars & Sense By Byron Elson CHARLES ROSS Top home remodeling job YOUR PERSO FI ANC The living trust dIld and p y Losing your credit cards \ fir pi c i anoth r popular way t cnha your hom . Matcrial and instalJa­ ti n can co t ar und S ,1 Wh th r you're remodelin you home to ell it, or for dded comfort converti ng an attic to bedroom i a popular proj ct to undertak and ...…

…Home Tips RIG - I thought I h d every potentially dangerous or poi nous ubstance loc ed up in my house. But while rai ing my five children, I h ve dis­ covered few "new" items th t I feel every mother hould be warned bout. Fi t, s win machine oil: Imagine my urpri h n my 2-year-old tri d to drin clear oil out of m II, mi-opaqu white plastic bottle that rongly resembled a baby-doll bot­ tle. Second, did you realize those new f b...…

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…. U coach 0 But th Gold Team came n rht b c d \ n the fle�d tun J 'P a L-- 'Ve h re i �, lack in he By James Strong Rs tinted from Chicago Cituen What d you do WI th a c kctball play r who: • Wear two BA hampion. hlp A television personality for th ItO year ,JO GARAGIOLAgothis tart after baseball by writing th be t- ell­ mg Baseball is a F WIlly Game in 1960 ... In his k and interview ,the modest fonnercatcherw alway elf­ d p...…

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…urn ou If Into uc achin ! with audiotape programs and books from the Mobley PeakPerformance Institute Hello Bltick AchNNr, Wei cane to the Mobley PeakPerformance Institute. MPI i Black-owned aDd i the nation' leading finn developing programs that increase Black Self-Development, Self-Empowerment and Achievement. We bring you these program in ily used formats -- audio tapes and boo Our program authors are Black Americans who udy the live...…

…• EVERY MONTH IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH! Saturda 1950 • ... The power', In bellfttng. 80 gtw �r .. 1f a chance. ·Ceu .. � can climb the hlghell mountain. IWIm the deepeII ....... All � nMd I, the wtll to want It. And a little ""-4tteem. 80 keep the faith. Don't let nobOdy tum � ·round. You Q9(ta know when It·, good to go. To get �r dream, up off the ground. K .. p the falth .... a.cau .. It·, jull a maner of time before �r confidence...…

…, ocking 'n rolling'in ciy ewer By LV GOLUBO KI S.rvlc. • con pir cy ar from jury duty 1A ING-A di overy that th virus that caus AIDS can b pre- nt in er water h th Michigan Municipal Leagu (MML) greatly concerned about worker' health­ and po ible law ui . Doc have id nti I d th t HIV, the virus that caus AID, i pent in body fluids such as blood and men, and excretions from infected irdlviduals. Thes excretions th n enter th...…

…N Ighborhood turn Into II In �Ity" D T OIT, MI- ortbeast Detroit residen are fighting a eeming losing battle agai t the surge of dult entertain- ment busi es. "They are turning 8 Mile into what you might call sin city," said Jerry Legge of the - Mohican Regent Homeown­ ers ociatoin, a group lead­ ing the fight again t the adult-oriented busin es in the neighborhood. But it eem that the banle i almost over. The City Council ag...…

…JOHA U 0, Chri H ni, th I rot South Afric n Communi t Party and m mber of th can ation I Cong ,w gunned down prillO ou ide of hi home puttin forth yet aoother ob tacle in the coun­ try' transition to rule by ma­ jority. Police have in c tody a 40-year-Old whit man, identi­ fied Januzu Jakub Waluz. Hani' neighbors too down the license pIa number 0 the fleeing W luz after the drive by occurred. The Sunday Tim of Jo­ hann burg f...…

…I I II/gl.llIlId Park __j L___________ _ ored by th B i­ ed ation club , Ohio HIGHlA D PA - The si -month "Intr ductions" art and culture ries in Highland P rk public h I contin with a thr -part program on "Cultural Traditions."· In luded in the April 22. 5 p.m. program t HPCSC 15 Wood- ward. are "A Lecture Demo tration of Arabic Music and Dane for th Middl East." by Aida AI-Ad i of t D troit; Oral Hi tori ; How to Capture and P er...…

…not nt to rele public until t y Forum upport . upporte the rum it program that can encou e youn people to be po ible, deal with r pure, com motiv cd nd d to their If m, by helpin them "100 within themselve nd 11 e wh they ee." However, critic am th pro- gram i like a cult th t d troy peo­ ple' identity through mind control technlqu and p ychological ma­ nipulation, make them dependent on the organization, nd can r ult in ycholo...…