…This Week In Black History en to WhichBlackfrontiersman � made a chief in the Crow Indian tribe? APRIL 8, 1974 - bro ' major league baseball reoad. 1922 - en Mc bom.1976- .darcer, director, awarded Spingam Medal for in mational preemirence in field ot dance. Name tne popular "stride" piano player who becane fanous after WUlie "the Lion" Smith ond James P. Johnson: APRIL 9, 1898 - Paul Robeson, actor aOO singer, was born. 19...…
…HIGHLAND PARK . ' The W tch ter Qubmen organization co i of 2S African-Americ n busine and profe ion 1 men who believe in the potential of all children, but focus on tho e who tart life behind. They're concerned about the many fac tors that too often can rule out any dre of college. The crisis facing our young men has compened the Club= men to become involved in their liv before they head in the wrong direction. That make go...…
…VIEWS OPINIONS EDITORAL I ADDITIO, Clinton ap peared with Sen tor Nunn of Geor gi at booth camp where hallowed himself to be photographed with a phalanx of African-American in ma in the bac groun . It would appear that Ointon wants to end clear signal that he i indeed tough on crime. Though he claims to be liberal on civil rights, Clinton has been le than vigore in fighting for civil right legi lation in the State of Ar ns . ...…
…VIEWS,OPINIONS een e cl udent. " te emocraucParty ouldn'tallo me to particip beca 0 dn't p y ir bounty fee," he e I 'ned. "I wpri tN' udien . I d r met before. Se tor J y oc feller, e tin tb e nt, ordered police to drag me out But, to the upport of the udie re both ted. "I tood my ground, he ," Agran continued. "We tru e to ether in e hire. So hen it coming to a cl ,I 'd to he ,'Wbatabout e York1 I i po ible for you to help? S...…
…OVI---------- "TnePrince cf Iides, ., "Beauty and t Beast" and "JFK .': contlnu d from P g 1 pr po terou ," aid o car-nominated "Bugsy" cinematographer Allen Davi u. "You have 0 little time just to m e the movie, if anyone were trying to execute a eparate agenda u thi, well, we just don't have the time, " he said. The report a1 0 condemned' 'TM Silence of the Lambs" for referring to serial killer "Hannibal the Cannibal. " "Hann...…
…. Hollywood Inglng He vy D., Ro ie Perez, John Singleton, Jan t Jac on, Regin King, Kadeern Har di on (with Cree Summer), Tyra Ferrell, Demi Moore (without Bru Willi), Deb bie Allen with hubby arm ixon, Cuba Gooding Jr., J - . mine Guy, and "Basic In- tinct" tar Sharon Stan with boyfriend, country tar' Dwight Yoakum, and Holly Robinson all turned out for the premiere of "White Men Can't Jump". But don't ru h to the theaters...…
…I ylEAH "Wrltwr "Th name of our band evolved from our being reflection of th public-you are we, we are you, the public i us," explained J. Carl, talking bout YOU, th band he co-lead with Derric illiams. The band w tart d even years ago. Today, th five-member group alsoinclud SteveModica guitarist and vocalist, Chris Spooner, b player and Robert Pro er, who play keyboard and syntb izer. Modica, who studied music at Oakland Unive...…
…BUSINESS/FINANCE S tis' that Wllike irn- migran who come to tmes king en1erprising op- portunitfes, mo t of Blac America . king a job. 1m African-American Dream 0 � 1900; to try ml emula � . "American StaJ¥Iard 0 LiCe." If more of realized that in order to aeate j aOO ad� taOOards 0 living, we must tablished p for saving, in- vesting aOO making and distribut Inggoodsandservices, �nmore • of our boyz aoo girls would be making b...…
…BENTON HARBOR Wooden manager er The commi ion oded the ppointment of Fire Chief D ve Lincoln, who the i tant to former City M n ger Steve n - Nil /Buch n Senior Center, 16 South Third Street, The y from 9 .m- 12 noon. Phone 1- w.672-6971. - Rivervalley Senior Center, Red Arro Highw y, Ha Thursd y,9 .m.-12 noon. Phone 1..tKX)-672-6971. vailabl bo rd SER ICE BROWN The Benton Harbor aty Comm' ion, Marcb 30, authorized the ubminal ...…
…ROO I FORMEDtheboardthatwhenTIFA pa the $3,150.67 owed to the Economic Develop ment Authority Incubator Fund, Ule Urban Develop ment Acuon Grant/North of Main agrees to reimburse TIF A for $2,225.00 for title' urance expe incurred in 1988. In other matters Olairman Broo informed other bo rd member th t the Executive Board of DDNI1FA had met with Mayor Emma liull about his appointment Director. He said they discussed the . ue at "gr...…
…HEALTH .. ad - uth r Dr. th edi 1 Coli ccc to I One of the mo t commonly pre cribed familie or categorie of antibiotic medicine is referred to as the "cephalosporins." Currently there are between 15 and 20 cepbalosporins on the market in the United States, and more are on the way. The e effective infection-fighters are grouped into "generations" for convenience in classifying their range of activity. For example, first generation ce...…
…Cr bm y-tO-USB. *, n (60z) or 1 P Q. (80z) frozen ohopped, oan b ub , d fwd & �HIa� .. rfHTJoved, or thawed and Ru 1 cup margarine or butter. oftened 1/2 cup powdered sug r 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cup all-purpo e flour 3/4 cup finely chopped nuts 1/4 teaspoon alt Powdered sugar Heat over to 400·. Mix margarine, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and the vanilla. StIr in flour, nuts and salt until dough hold tog her. Shape into . t-lnch ...…
…'�WER JAM - Michigan'. Chri. Webber (4) .. am one over Ohio Stat I. Lawrenc Funderburke (34) during the econd half of th Southea Regional Ch mpion hip gam In Lexington, KY., la Sunday. Michlg n be Ohio Stat 75-71 In overtlm ,to actvanc to the Final Four in Mlnneapoll •. (AP Photo) : • :. OFF TO MINNEAPOUS - Mlchlg n'. Jalen Rose lut the crowd aft th WON rtn Stllte 75-71 In ov rtlme attha South lit Region I Champlonehlp game In lexingto...…
…n.o pi the � Cl z Adv. 4/5, 4/12, 4/19 & 4/26/92 CABLE TV JOBS No xperl no neolMlNlIN. 11.50hv. For Inform tlon, oall EAST IDE 1-900-737-8282, ext 5328 CHENE. Room 4322. -9pm, 7 . for rent from $180- 175 12.95 .4112 a month. Everyth ng Includ d. Call (925-8325). 4J5 CANNERY WORKER /ALA KA HIring 800 + weekly. Ov r 8000 op nlng1 . M I IFemale. FREE tran port tlon. Room and Boerd. Cal E.I.C. Nowl 1-206-736--7000. ext. 147B6. 4...…
….' A NIGHT OF ELEGANCE J Tuck r, All Smll tr Idl wlldera Dinner Dance Ho and Host ... (bae left) leola Grah Wilborn, publicity chrm, Freddl Simmons, Peter Ky. & Walt r Foeter. (front I.ft) LAura Ann Smith, M ybeIfe oor & James Plitt rsen, vic pr Id nt, Droit chapt r ... Out-Of.Town.r •••. Standlng (from t tt) Gloria Haughbook·McKI_ck, Naahvllle, T nn; Harmlha . The e Detroit chapt.r membe,. helped to make the Id llde,. dinner dance a ...…
…... . '. '. VOL \IV NO 1't MARCH 2q APRIL 01 1 Q'IL' . eject schools' 500,000 plan A group of paren calling them- lvea "Blac P ren for Quality 1!ducation," said they upported em powered school but not by the board' $500,000 definition. All but one member of the Detroit Board of Ed lion, during a March 24 board mee ng at the School Center Building, voted to implement a school empowerment plan, as defined by a hired consulting ...…
…WORLD/NATION By SahmV nt r P,...Wrlrw MICHIGAN CITIZEN Publl.hed eaeh Sunday by New Day Enterprise 12541 Second Street P.O. Box 03580 Highland Park. MI48203 (313) 8 9-0033 F�(313)88�O BENTON HARBOR BUREAU 175 Main Str B nton Harbor. 149022 (818) 927-1527 F�(313)927-2023 PubU.h r: Charles'D. Kelly Editor: Theresa Kelly Managing Editor: Wanda F. Roquemore Contrlbutora: Bernice Brown Salama Gordon Mary Golliday Alliso...…
…., By J ff Holyfi Id • D TROIT (AP) _ The high- ta e proce of redrawing Michig n' congre ion 1 di trict line ha entered i fin 1 t ge nd four Democratic incumben 100 to be the big 1 rs. A pl n unveiled 1 t wee by a pecial three-judge panel would pit U.S. Rep . Sander Levin and Dennis Hertel against each other. It al 0 would leave Bob Carr and Howard Wolpe faeing re-election bid in mainly GOP di tricts, Th plan al 0 would carve up...…
…m am partiQ dmaclCr4>ui1 . . 'ty, anythi�fromOOldingdownapart tiIm: job k> singi� in tll: dl\l'dl cboir, At ttl: em 0 year, partid� tude mceive CC" tifica for a ttt1ain 8IOO\.I1t 0 SCIXlllarSl'liP mmey - Iy S150 th: fi1St year-which will held in a 8lSh.ip fuIX1. Then � their junior am or years, these sarre nxlen� will receive help in fiOOing out � ooIl or technical sdm am appl� ror tudent aid. Each � st\I1ent wOO graduaEs f...…
…HIGHLAND PARK p ov HIGHLAND PAR - The • ghland Par City Council I te • onday unamino ly pproved contract negotiated between th city admini tration and the ci ty admini tration and th police and • fire6ghte union. Highland Park Mayor Linsey Porter aid that with the contract settled, police and firefighters "have • their min on putting out fires and fighting crime," instead of conflicts Itor ignore v lue of HP' hou ing • ., RON ...…
…This Week In Black History rc prll Can )W nan/! the Black all star basebollplayer who � nick naned "Bad Henry?" first vo in the U.s., after the 15th Am ndment ratification. 1m -African American Drama Company founded in Urbana, m. 1947 - . Johmoo, first Black pre ident of Fisk University. 1878-J (LIAr tb J boxing champion, born. Who � the firstB/ocJcto� aJtend the US Military Academy? APRIL 1, APRIL FOOL'S DAY. 1 - Hartfor...…
…DETROIT Your to mach ta to churn, your mouth dry, you feel Ii e Ughtheaded. You're in hoc • You can't believe it' happenirlg to you. You wor rd. Your work is good. Your I t performance p praisal bov vera . 0 can they lay you off'? It m t be a mis- e, but it . n't. You' been laid off! Yo� clean out your d k. You go home and cry. All sorts of que no run through your mind. "What will I tell my family and friends?· Ho do I P Y the ...…
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…VIEWS OPINIONS However, if there is on major criticism that I have about the African-American p , it is that � outstanding roles of i tar writers are often ignored or downplayed. 11IIS DO� NOT negate the overall positive nature of the African press. At the same time, . these journalists need to be. saluted every charce the African p a body OOIlVeIa. Tbese writers work for rural well es urban publications. For example, in my opin...…
…'on wen. "An all Afric n-American in tramural b etb 11 team w unfair ly terminated from the Ie gue after n al reation that w brought up by t opposing team," he id. "The 11- hite team provo d the incident by playing Califomia-b ed rap group N.W.A: ong entitled:Nig gaz for Life,' which w obviously disturbing to the African Am rican team." THE STUD h d planned to be there Wedn day March 25, the same day the Michigan high school ...…
…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS I ne tour. It' tim ted th t thi will t him $800 000. Onth Hom Front Eddie Murphy nd live-in love Nicole Mitchell are prep ring for the birth of their cond child later thi year. D ughter Bria i now 2. Tho e of you who thin they've put the cart before the horse will be happy to know th t th couple i hinting at m mage in '93. Meanwhile, pal Arsenio Hall i till quiet bout who he' cozy with. He came datele ...…
…. . . ARCH 29 Th I shang i Family Dancers, th accl imed mily of dancers, mu 'ci d orytel from W Africa ma e th ir Ann Arbor debut at 1 :30pm. A cultural xperience for aU ag . Talented mu ician , the I hangi Family perform on a wide variety of in trument. Tickets 6.50 & 8.�. 603 E Uberty St in Ann Arbor. (313/668-8397). TUESDAY, ARCH 31 � Travel slide series - Colonial cities of Mexico. Historic Land of the Conquistadors. FREE. ...…
…HIS TITLE at the Red Cross, director of transformation opera tions, eems innocuous enough until you read the job description. Polk is overseeing the overhaul of the organization's 50 blood centers which supply more than half of the blood in the Untied States. HE AL WA YS wanted to be an airborne ranger. In 1959 he applied to West Point but was not selected, the first of a string of disappoint- HEALTH BRIAN RUBERVY ments that lat...…
…BENTON HARBOR B RNle ROW The 3rd Annual HaIl Of Fame, ponsored by Project Love, a youth televi ion promotion how, was held during Blac History Month where 12 people were induc d. Also there w salute to everal Bla k busi- , where pecial presentations were given. Another attraction dded this year to the Black Hi tory celebration w "A Bl ck Awaren of Adult Role Models," where individual w chosen that have touched the lives of some...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN 1 JK;. answer to in recycling, id Gov. John ter, By improving t inc ntive for in recycled produc ,the t h problem will become i r to hand le. I "We need to e we th re' r et for recycled product," he id in n interview. "We're tryin et a mar et in the Midwe t." OST WOULD G that landfill are not particularly d irable, for thetic re 0 . And some q tion their environmental ety ell, so other ays of deal- ing fth tra...…
…om you withdraw it. Thi allow your mon y to grow a t r. Wi th few excep tions you will in ur a 10 percent penalty tax if you withdraw the mon y fo age 59 and h . 401 (I<) OTH THAT many people overlook when trying to hide mon y from Uncle Sam is company benefits, for ex ample, 401 (k) plans. Many employers now offer thi retire ment avin vehicle. They per mit you to reduce you income up to $8,500 without paying taxes on it....…
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…Thi w ripture: "Word from wi man' mouth Ii g� clou ,but fool icon umed by hi own lip ," _. Ecc /. i te 10:12. m n who id no. His name . William Frazee, and everal y rs b ck when h turned down e job requiring that h wor on Sun days, tate officials denied his claim for benefits. A California court re oned that because hi refusal w not based on th teachings of an estab lished Christian body, it was not valid, adding that chaos cou...…
…Adv. 28/ 2 on on utIon rm P C IIoerMd bt.a 1740 -1 . . Approv«t General F t.nd of to PoIIoe Ft.nd end $11.2S>.00 to FWnoved Item F. AlMVllrt7'" A-..1eeOf' from 1he,.,....., � Authorized hlrtng of Vlrg n Withrow _ Cler1c Ty II, approved aohedu for Ord MnOe t end aIthortzed h ring of Rodney J. WlIder_ HouNlafMeclhenlcellnepector . Approv«t payment of GenerIII Ft.nd IImOU1t of a3,344.07 and s.w.r Ft.nd amcu1t of $3,786 25. • A,dI...…
…A NLiblan Prince in h r Ox-chariot. (Photo courtesy of The Oriental I ntiMe of the University of Chicago) EDITOR'S NOTE: Never heard of Nubia? No, your knowledge of ancient history is not necessarily «/icielll. Even top scholars have gNOI short shrift to this important African civilization that vanished centuries ago. Now Nubia is being given its place in the sun, thanks to organizations such as Chicago's Oriental Institute. ' BY HERBERT...…
…VOL XIV NO 1 R MARCH 22 - 2R 1992 Acorn pressures banks to invest in Detroit - PAGE A3 R v r dl crimination: , 0 uch thin ' By N HrrT "Discrimination is IICrilll_�n I d' crimination." Those are the words of John Roy Castillo, director of the Department of Qvil Rights, when ed about "reverse discrimination." "There i no uch thing reve discriminati�n," he aid. "Can a white person be di criminated agaimt? The answer i yes." • Df...…
…WORLD/NATION they It Bl He ing ge bl on ncar Mutate, an m to ozambique border. But Ziehl not t no Bl lived on the !aDd hen hi grandfather arrived. "And our aren't on be r land. It' imply bctter-developed, bener-managed," he d. coo my." W IT dubbed th Land Acquisition Bill th cc land grab ct. " But many BI argue that much of th present white f rml nd s seized by white in which II for chang dod A<XX>RDING TO Mr. petition f...…
…. . , , , ... ACCORDING TO Brinkley, the bank's own HMDA data (Home Mortgage Discloure Act Data) shows that in 1990, out of th 1,892 conventional mortgage loans made by Come rica in the Detroit metropolitan area, only 71 of those were made in the city of Detroit - less than five percent. Of tho e loans made within the City, mo t were clustered in the more affluent Northwest and Northeast area of the city. On March 10 ACO N fi...…
…I I I I' I: l: • I , . WHILE 1m dliIdIm em- 1IIud '>1IrJrrqpar� � . kqXinndlwithtim a:J_wmt,>scOOolevoc:ms.m1 helped the children with IDnewoIk. (If a �\Il8 clild . cmdlcd in day aue.1blt <XX11ima me, so their roudnc mt da Ubed.) I>urlIw auu's OIJtpeticD tatmcnt, * leguJarty 'l:ld 1I=r dildImat Omony HruJe. At t1z em of the 'J7 days, � dildIal wal1 bxm That mt the end � 1bdr rdado · with OmmyIb8e�. �oldcr ctikfta cmdmed...…
…HIGHLAND PARK Pharmacy & Your Health her tth Being homeless de eriora es a family's ability to be self-sufficien and that leads to things like depression and lethargy. Mother's don't feel they're in charge anymore. h aid. ".Th re i ri of men illness, beca e of the d v tion ofbein in a better, long with the cro ded condition . The I c of home deere e her bility to be good P rent. Sh can't g t her children thin like clothes, immu...…
…DETROIT e th t . .. • The All-Afric n People' Revolutionary P rty i a per manent, independent, revolution ary, P n-Africani t party b din Africa the ju t Home-land of African People all over th world. It i an intergral part of th Pan Afric nand orld oci Ii t revolution. The Pan-African Movement as umed its modem organization al expre ion and form in 1900. with the convening of th 1 t Pan African Conference spearheaded by ...…
…This Week In Black Histoi y Which BIacJc reformer at tempted to integrate public t1'tl(I.fpOrtI1 In the South at torIy as 1941? lWJO is thelllllhorf("MonchiJd in thePrani.JtJdLDnd? MAROf26, 1939-·ue.1IIOr RDmewIt Jaigned fJOm DAR wbta it bIRd M8IrlDaA.DC .... from � in Qatiludoo HaD. 1911 - H. LewII be- came IIDDCy gaaal tbr US. 1872 - 'lbomMJ. MartIn WE awarded pateot fbi fire extin gWsbt"z. 1934 - DoaaId , drummer, bom. 19...…
…EDITORAL , In South Africa y, pul tion t on the i Ii hile 13 of t citizenry ent 0 the poll to vote on th future of everyone. Thin in Detroit re not m h different. F ing �ported 100 million deficit, yor Coleman Youn formed I 31-m mber "Blue Ribbon Commission" to find Y out of the fi i 1 m Of th 31 membe t only 11 live in the city of Detroit. "There only two omen on the commiu , only eight Afri n America in predornin ntly African Am...…
…In mod I According to the Igeri n Unive Hie Commi ion, unive lty development in Nigeria, although vigoro , i till rei tively young. I ge I dal b conly to 1948, when th Unive ity College t Ibadan w e tab U hed n affili te of the University of London. Today, with the exception of a few State universitie , all of the universiti in Nigeri are federally owned and financed. The unive ity/govern ment relationship·I chan neled th...…
…contlnu d from A-7 THE ECONOMY IS so bad right now, Hom said that the time isn't right to correct the people's misperceptions about reverse dis- disorganized energies into a revolu tionary mas en rgy capable of at taining Pan-Africanism: th total liberation and unification of Africa under scientific ocialism. Pan Afeicanism i a hi torically deter mined necessi ty . As a product of the relentless struggle within the Pan-African...…
…ClollrUlUaU,on 0 on ton Celti ve Ion n co idered tbe A' • re t hite ope'. Another boo "�Selling of tMOreen", by Harvy Ala n Filip Bondy, de the m faced by Bl Cel c playe , and Celtics ght to remain white in n lng- Iy BI port. In you didn't already kno , 72� of the NBA's players are Black? Ho ever, t tistic only el part of the story. The league didn't get that way overnight. Nelon George, m Ic critic, columnist, and uthorof s...…
…o I OSD) will ature dout d giveaways from varlou agencie org nlzatlon providing valuable MC resources for people I,n the Metro-Detroit area 2pm panel presentation. Northland Shopping Center Auditorium from 1-3pm. (255-6274). Sund y, r.29 • The Ishangi Family Dancers, the acclaimed family of dancers, musicians and storytellers from West Africa make their Ann Arbor debut at 1 :30pm. A cultural experience for all ages. Talented ...…
…FOOD/NUTRITION Cut gre n onion diagonally Into 2-lnch p . Cut bell peppe Into 1/8-lnch strip . Cut bamboo hoo legt Into thin p H work unt I v ry hot. Add vegetabl 0 I; tilt ok to co d. Add pork, gar1lc nd g ng rroot; r-fry 2 minutes or until pork no longer pink. Add bell peppers and bamboo snc)OlS; r-fry 1 minute. St r In g n on 0 and chili paste. 4S rvlng . oat ,dr ned d, (ro d ut) nd r mov , d, nd r mov c rroot c pepper hg...…
….' . People intere ted in providin licen ed family day care in their . hom can 18 dvant g of free ion called "B in Your Land: the Ch llenge of Child Care, tt on Thursday, April 16, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Child Care Resource Referral, 508 Plea ant si., St. 10 ph. Call (616) 982-1844 or 1- 800-343-3470 for more information nd to register. Ichlana t Th HEAL of MichJana will meet Su�d�y, �arch 22, at 2 p.m. (MIchigan time) at Andre...…
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