…n,is Week In Black History ,. , DETROIT 1 DURING HI.. TERM, he authored re olutions dealing with tudent dr code, anti-violence and multi-cultural curriculum drawing national attention. He was elected board vice president January 1990 while serving as chair of the school board's Save Our Students Crisis iOlUJI port than ny • For what is J 0 eph Cinque : noted? .. What do Muddy Waters, - Bill Broonzy, and John Lee • Hooker ...…
…2 DETROIT I Parents claim xctudea from po er planning Detroit General Superintend nt, Deborah McGriff, id he will have reponse for Murphy nd other parents t the next board meeting regarding mo t of the q tions. Murphy ked the uperinten dent nd boardmembers about Ande on Consultin nd Larry Wilkerson and Associate , P .C., two firms hired to i t the di - trict. ' "Arc we paying them a half million dollars to define what em ...…
…. , VIEWS/OPINIONS J Gary Convention t . tori event to occur in 1972. '1 om 20th nive 0 th t 'be - tion D y in the United Stat . Li e the G ry Convention, African Liberation D y (ALO) w an event born of th tremendo ideological and poli ti ferment of the times. . As civil rights and integration in creasingly came into que tion the olution to the plightofBlac people in America, Blac Power logan and m thod of thinking exploded ...…
…ndth n (Criticized, but unbowed) ould Dr. Kin vie George Bu h nd hi d- minis tion? Or Ronald Re an or Gerald Ford during th 19 and 1970s? Thumb down, mo t Atri n America would like to believe. Although it . y (or dif- ficult for om e) to peculate, wh t i clear i the fact that ne rly 35 years go, King, keeping hi option open, dialogued with his republican nd democratic contem porari . One would like to believe, and there a...…
…J contlnu u continu d from Pag 1 decide if th m ri of moving th drug court � w rth it. COU Commi ion r R. Me- Kinley Elliott, R-Buchanan, id the board would only approve a plan to mov the drug court if tate law allowed the county to terminate e - sions of court if funding for the pro gram drie up. "Otherwi e it' like being a little bit pregnant," Elliot aid. "If the funding for drug court were to be . curtailed, the respective...…
…J ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS For Lov of Magic Inon:oftherm �mo ments of the evening Magic lohman pteSeIltcd the Jackie RobimonSpnAwardby AIsenio HalL /48Johmon� the award, he surpmcd the 'ght of 1D Lalcer Ieamrn8tes woo had rome k> bewithhimmi joincdhimonstage. � of tIDe woo came out WI6 Kareem Abdul Jabber. Badcs he tallccd about til: ore-co-ore benefit � agamst "Dr. J", to be held February 28. at � Taj Mahal in Atlantic ety. "P...…
…I • Ie n ory Afrlc n- tyl C -Three-we te che . the b ic of ceram i a you create and decor te an African- tyle m sk. It provides insight into the functions of the mask. Call Walter Weaver for info and reservations t (833-12 3). Feb. 1, 8, 15 1 :�O to 3:30pm Age: 12 & up Fee: 20 Afrlc n Amerlc n Family Day - African American music and dance are among the activities featured during the OHM's annual African American 'Family Day...…
…J U Y2- RU Y ,� m. everthel , f 0 th turning out in grea r numbe thi on than they did 1 t eason. e average attendance through 18 home da is 16,848, with four el louts. Last year through 18 gam , tbe ttendance averaged 16,624 ith two ellou . "I think to amplify thi amazing tati tic i we haven't had a lot of the top teams in here," longtime Lakers broadcaster Chic Hearn aid before Wedne day night' gam against the Charlotte Horn...…
…BENTON HARBOR BIL DU 22 days r readin . After the 22 days a 10 percent late fee will be c rged. , y VA CE ID $200,000 that w recently paid to the city from the Michigan Department of Natural R ources w the local match that ent to the Michi n Department of Transportation for the Riverview Drive project. "MOOT bas frozen our major and local street monies," Vance aid. "We have not' really received any money from MOOT !rom tax . ...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN judged by or the Bl ck t nd rd. he tunate. DRUGS, GANGS, AND teen pregnancies had no chance of deterring Dizzy from a po hive life tyle. An avid reader from the age of three, she was twice elected class president in high chool, with visions of eventually becoming n attorn y. College, however, idet eked thi vi ion; h took a degr e in b ine d- mini tration. Dizzy' more radical view in clude eeing welfare an ins...…
…WHATYOU'VEJUSTread are the comm nts of one of America' rich t men. John Johmon, woo � be B am wa1h O\U quarter 0 mil lionbudcs, 'd � ly, but t1q' were firmly in 1m heart OYer 4O)UJS w� he taJ1cd m 1M: out 1m .. n aOO wisdom via . Ebony am Jet magazine publicaticm. He built . fM\Ile by � at what he to offer tlnge arooo tim. By looking at whit he bKI k> dJertlxJie8lO him. By � in the minor, am within 1m neigh bortmd, John Jo n...…
…FOOD/NUTRITION 1 pound Ii h or thawed 1 tabl poon di.tllled hite m ium-.ize hrimp vin ar 2 tabl poons dry herry 2 tabl poon. v tabl oU 2l}j lpoon eomstarch, � eup ehopped n·onion. divided tops 1 te poon u ar, divided 1 poon mineecl h 3 tabl poon. Klkkoman Lite lin. r t oy aue 1 elov larlle, mineecl Leavin hell on tail , pe I and devein hrimp. Combine herry, 2 tea poon com tarch and 1/2 tea poon ugar.in bowl. Add hrimp; to to coat w ...…
…RELIGION p J a leader charge ou h rn oard domina ion . uro EYE ON GOSPEL urope 'true' nd J B�' ifly: M t Bell i ppy to be off the r d. (from.� uring with SeSe & CeCe) nd h r [i t for while. With her f t child due in April, he h ' been moving a lot lower lately. But B II who i hoping for boy, won't et much of a break. ' In f; ct, h • he ding into the tudi thi moth to te m up ith her i ters for long-talked bout album ... And Thor...…
…@01TI1 [j �W�j �l lf� 1,·;:;1'-- --[ - . I Th is puz z Ie is c-omposed . _��(, --�� � \ I 572-297 o74-83R 1 of 24 groups of four numbers 1 hidden in the grid. You must find each of, the 24 groups lis t ed a t the bot torn. The same digit can be used for everal qro�ps. 7011 1s already outlined to help you start. GOOD LUCK! J rry Crook tt, CI rk B nton Ch rter Township Mchigan CItizen Adv. 1126192 LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID ...…
…In 100 words or less tell 'u what thi po ter mean to you. Entrie win be judged on originality, creativity and clarity. : Ther are.two categorie : grade K 6 and 7-12. 100 Saving Bond to fir t plac wlnn r in each category. The ...-.;;;rtl;8 .. three essays in each category will be publi hed in the Michigan Citlz�n. All en rie become the property of the_Michigan. Citizen. Send to: Michigan Citizen, P.O. Box 03�60, Highlat:"d P k, I .48203. · ...…
…VO XIV 0.9 JA UARY 19-25, 1 2 cony J ,INFORM ENGL By BEN CHMITT C ptIM H w. me. proble . . go in Michigan is to regi ter 100,000 new voters before Feb. 17, which i one month before the Democratic primary election. "WE' GO G TO hay a voter registration drive in Michigan," he said. "We're gonna have conference before the primary (election) on reinve tment in Michigan and reinvestment in America, reind trializatioh." Rep. Jo ep...…
…orce .. w nt th non,' id year-old R ina Hyman, moth r of three and pre id nt of the Tenan ' Action ommin t th comple, which i under th uth rity of the U.S. Departm nt f H usin and Urb n D velopm nt, "We want r lity. W want It done," Hyman ald. "Th r are cer in people who don't get respect here. The polic certainly don't get it. They get hot at." RR .0.1. ecurity A en y In . lone 0 four cornpani biddm to patrol th 24 apartment...…
…J [ J HANN URG, Africa ational Con called today for an end to white domination of th outh . can p d urged "equitabl di tribution" of m di control. .. Th country' m in BI group, trong candidat to form th first non-apartheid government, outlined pI ns for th media in di cus ion document that d nounced previo pre censorship. POinting to pre control im- po ed by th white minority tate in the p t, the C aid it wa fully commi tted t...…
…CHILD CH tumed thoughout the t:amcd � with .. for AI.l\f8IlJcmcm of Science (AAAS), one of the wOOd' �scientific orp.aniza- 1io '> do sane� about � slD1Bgeof � malhaOO��p . inAm:rica. With s�rt from AAftS, tl'x: churches hive � . educa tion progI1Ilm that haM: childIen � .00 soerce or am puler activiti . iting . � m\l!iC\lm, Z(U, or boIaBalI gar derB. arxl � about sderre and t:dmlogy telated � � point is '> stinJJ1ale yo...…
…I I I I, tal ." "We? Who?" Comb t Boot earl eked. "You the one ho wanted to call big boy. ot me." "My God." I ide "Not Be ie." "You got that right, big boy. This is me. B ie. Your orse nightm re," he ide "How do you feel about all of the ballyhoo urrounding Bush and his co hoot ' jobs hopping trip?" "What? Bush? Jobs? Trip?" I ked. "What are you talking bout?" "I want to know how you feel about the pre ident and those h...…
…This Week In Black History DETROIT J und rstand nd hex- peri n d orne of th oci I ills that lead many women with children to th point of bing hom Ie ,to n eding kind word and om kind of tructure that Chuc By NATHANIEL scon , St." Writ r ALTHOUGH HE "BY HA VI G the experience (of being homele )," he id, "it make me more auth ntic." Authentication i good but, 0 I am told, but "the proof of the pud ding i in the t ting. homa ...…
…DETROIT eMed 14 Y la r, Caleb and Willie were th two urvivor. Willie eventually got a 0 penicillin, but by that time he couldn't any more. 1bey received a dollar a year for tb:ir participation in the nxly ong with a certifi te with �ir name on it Caleb had fullfi11ed his dire" to use . brains and mouth ins of his han and back," by becoming a ful reverend, When be came back to confront the two doctors and nurse Evers, he said he ...…
…we VIEWS/OPINIONS P LlTI Conven- tion wer held in Littl Rock, Arkansa in 1974, Cincinn ti, Ohio in 1976, and ew Orl ans, Loui iana in 1980. Ultim t ly it proved virtually im po ible to hold to ether th unlikely coalition of force which h d com bined to convene th Gary Conven tion. Black elected official and the more moderate Black lead rs found th politics of 0 ial transformation as mandated in the Gary Declaration too radica...…
…11IEYFARlOOOrontin to grow rearer, In many ways it is . already here on many roIle and universities in this country - in tel'tm of ndent ethnic eomposi ti<>m. One of our biggest galls this year will rontinue to be to ircrease the number of college tudents reading Pan African newspapers on a regular basis. OB: way to do this is to k yourdirect istarce byencowag iog you to take out ubscripti rs to this rewspaper for your college ...…
…1 contr t meric n Buildin ain nan ,Arro ,and Bond d obtaining he lth re coverage for th e workers' children. The organizing nd i ue campaign tarred in September h aJ 0 n u fu1 in clo ing .. the wag ap between formerly unorg niz d worke and their union broth and i ters. According to Salmon the downtown building et the pattern uburban buildin j ni torial taffs, Union organizers estimat th cost to employers for janitorial taff is...…
…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS - Pe i n Gulf rece ion, and CI ren e m nd Anita Hill, j t ew of th ' I' bl even . - Thi ye r, dioScope covered orne entert inment' torie celeb nnive ry. - Per p t m t nific nt m ic torie t e me a-million cont c igned by J net Jac on and her big brother ich el. While riding the I t ve of "Rhythm Nation" J net pock eted $50 million when he left A M to tie th not with Virgin. Soon Iter, Mich el eclip e...…
…ch 0 v. · The n/ om n' D y committee of St, S P n AME Church rdiall Y invi te r Detroit to fundrasing brunch on Jan 25, 1 at 10 am, t University of D troi t ercy Conference enter, at the Southfield Freeway and Ou r Dr. The bIUIlCh will the renowned Reverend Wendell Anthony, Pastor of Fello hip Chapel Church. A$16. d nationinclud a fabulous brun h. For ti ke call the St Stepben Church ffice at 895 btwn 9 a.rn- p.m. WlII go du...…
…, " It 0 MU H of wh t go on in the record indu try i aim d at producing a hit and elling millions of record ." aid Barclay. "But there are many cultural sounds of music that lip through the crac because the big label companie aren't inter- Tickets are 10 and are availabl at th Warrin r Box Office, (517) 774-3000. \ .J. henl rand Th Red Hot Lou New Bure u) KATI W boogie- tyle pi R, who play' has prod uced Po land: , Oly d...…
…J BENTON HARBOR reo H committee ob- jec to th Governor' cutb c , clo ing of the Civil Righ 0 Ice, nd cutting off general i tance," Branscumb ide . "Th re have been about eight people to die from the la k of medicine and I think the Governor i way out in I ft field nd h' not being r porsiv to the POOf people in lh rea. "The p ople of Michig n re hungry, homeless, unemployed and in poverty," Bran cumb aid. "A I oras BUSIN ,Mayor...…
…WESTERN MICHIGAN wo ladie head for Inaneial indep nd nee By DANNY COOK COI!!!IHIf!dMt On the comer of Walnut Street and Portage Road sits a cluster of stores and service agencies. Also, there's a beauty shop called Personal Touch, the focus Qf our attention. Behind this collection of chairs, dryers, curling irons, .and such are two young wives who dreamed of financial inde pendence. Dreams do come true--even in Kalamazoo. lola...…
…one of th t-known Blac Americans in the world Colin P ell and J J the I media, mment and r ganizational HNlC:S that Willaims and Graham had t the air ga ignal to their abilities. Over the past 10 years the Republicans have controlled ue White House, Armstrong Wil liams has been making the right rOO in high cird in the party. From the Senate to the Whit: Ho , Williams carved out a ful career path and resume, ling up his R lode...…
…J u Y 1 2. ICHI 2 HEALTH urn But quent proc the pump for ction by your job into step th t tim, 0 or. ot Be er hed than fed:· Lo· e tho e·holiday pounds If your pants tart feeling tight between the holiday , you may need help. Being creative about 10 ing tho e extra holiday pounds remove the drudgery, reports th January 1992 Reader's Digest. Here are orne surpri ing uggcs lions to help you feel slim and trim again by Val...…
…, . CLASSIFIEDS N H M u I 50 Agenol 85% eemmlseton. S nd 1------- r •• ume to: Owayn Olley, 15644 W. Chloago, 0 trolt, r.-- .......... ----.l Mlch 48228. In HUD/ HA HOM U CA / HA A JOI N THE lAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE TEAM! INSTRUCTOR, ENGLISH. Teaoh , F man Compoe on. Add tJon xpertJ In d v lopmental writing, ESl, nd/or technloal writing de Irabl • M t r'a d gr In English . required. Applio tlon muat be po tmarked F...…
…10 , In'100 words or less tell us what this poster means to you. Entrie will be Judged on originality, creativity and clarity. There are two categories: grade K�6 and 7-12. $100 Saving Bond to fir t plac winner in each category. The best three essays in each category will be published in the Michigan Citizen., All entrie become the property of the Michigan Citizen. Send to: Michigan. Citizen, P.O. Box 03560, Highland' Park, MI 48203. Ent...…
…J o XIMJ A, BRAZIL (AP) - Deep In the Amazon rain fo t, i 01 ted vill e tru gle to urvive nd p rve the African c toms of the runaw y I ve who founded them two eenturie go. Men till the land communally, their an tors did. Paren tell their child�n tale of lavery passed on for generations, nd te ch them African dances. "We h ve moto for our boa , nterns and other improve m n , but we have roo and tradi tio we w nt to m lntaln,' ...…
…J NA llON/WORLD -2 P Here re om of them: A v t city of 2 000 wo ers, earli t nd larg t of its kind, that tretched two mile form th b of th Sphinx. Archaeologi ts have found parts of bo e furniture even eed of ard n plan . A cemetery for foremen, work and their familie. On hundred tombs hav been unearthed 0 far, 10 of them under m 11 pyramid . They cont in t tue ,bit of offering nd tablets in cribed to Radical Black gr'oup say...…
…PROMI T DETROITERS HO ORED BY W U - Dr. Ch rl Vincent (left) and Marle Farrell Don Id n (rt ht), both Detroit re Idents, reel ved 0 Un ul ed Alumni Award from Wayne State Unlver ity t the recent winter commencement ceremony. The p lr w greeted beforehand by Bo rd of Govemo member Brenda Scott, Iso of Detroit. Vincent i the newly-named chlefo 0 tetri d gynecology at Detroit Riverview Ho pltal. F rrel-Donald on l. om bud man for the city o...…
…n ho 'too many pre io Ii t t i real and paren m t e ure t their children re prot cted. and polio b ck, Oneoft brea i I t year t re weli more than 25, of I reported. More children died from m I that )'ear than in any year ince 1971. It' hameful that we nnot protect our children from !hi cont giou nd potentially d adly, but preventabl disease. In BI ck communities, where acce to private phy icians is expensive and public cl...…
…OTTO LI Probl m nd roo of probl m u?" "Well calls?" WR We in Atlanta, Georgia ani this city . havingthesamekiooofprob m troit i having." the R 00 id, ''That' why we call . We trough! you might be intc � in knowing that HUD is threate� take b k me grant money from Atlanta " "that doesn't swprise me," I id. "Detroit isn't treonlycitywith i mpe nt people. Nor is it � only city with an antiquated gov mrnem that has antiquated ...…
…ALMAS REALTY'S be havior i appalling, but .not uncommon. Slum landlords acros Detroit use similar business practices, Fortunately, there is something we can do about it. A recently passed or dinance allows the city to seize the personal assets of lumlords owing back taxes. The city has begun research on which landlords should be acted upori, but, not surpris ingly, progress is slow in coming. We need to contact our council ...…
…I � .. J Thi- ... 'l/� .... k. ;q 01,.11 k Histol'v Who is the poet Milo � : "WMn Malindy Sin&f?" Where is the C.M£ . • Lane Univmity, 1Ocoted? , JANUARY 16, In the 1%0' , IP M 1, a lawyer and NAACP men_r, played pi� I tal role in the women's, move. f ment. 1978 - Ramcd I tro u Maj. Frederic D. Gtegory. Maj. Guion S. BlufoR1, ,and Dr. Ronald E. McNair for ions. 1904 - I Ande'r.1OD. band vocaHst, .' I bom How many stave« ...…
…2- CIT u Hig 3 B U: Phon KALA AZOO BUREAU: 616/ 3088 Production: K I Andrich - K c n B r Anlt Iroh • L h S m ul Ad Representatives: Earlene Tolliver - Bob Zw la EDITORIAL ·King making Part of th n er ending tru le within th BI community i for control. Community ntr 1. We will continue to ee th chao we now ee in th inn r citi a long th d ci ions af cting th Black mmunity and the leade hip erving th community come om pia other ...…
…NOVEMBER - Louis Far rakhan diagrosed with Prosae �r. Magic Johnson tes� positive with AIDS Virus. Mobutu Sese Sckn rereging on Government Promses in Zaire. David Duke defeml in Louisana, DECEMBER - sam An niversary of Pearl Hmtx>r. Haitian Repatriation I sues. Tony Brown's Article on "AIDS aIXl Magic JohrmI?-" Kwarrzaa. JANU Y - � Fe 'an Gulf War El'O. Qui Rowan's Boo on Dr. King. C\Jl tlnlMlnth. MARCH Harry Sclafon 's Cr...…
…- . o UD' continu d _from Page 1 inkling of the judge' view from poJ1S of his timony in December in a awsuit kingmo mimrityjudges. tora . J nvill bad enough Bl jud three 0 0 40 jud in his purview but mo Jewish judges w re needed to wor on Christmas and other holiday. He later aid his oomment about Jewish judges was in jest . Then 1be Florida Tunes-Union on Dec. 22 published an interview with Santora in which be said be personal...…
…ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS o oldb rg to ho tAw rd Whoopi Goldberg will ho t the 34th Annu I Gram my Awards from ew Yor ' . Radio City Mu ic Hall on Feb. 25, 1992. The m ic ind try' mo t pre tigio aw rd are pre ented annu lly by the Recording cademy and will be telecast live on the CBS TV Network, 8-11 p.m. (En. . Holiday Ca ualty Phill Lewis, star of the hort-lived CBS sitcome "Teech", was the driver in a head-on car crash th ...…
…JANUARY 15th KING DAY - The f utty, aft & stud nts 01 Marygrove Coli cor dially Invite t 0 troit metro com munity to tt d Dr. M In Lut r KJng Jr., Birthday Cel br Ion 12 noon In the S cred He Chapel of th Uberal Arts bldg on campu loc ad at 8425 W McNichols Rd t Wyoming. FREE KING WEEK - A freedom march led by ate Sen. Jackie Vaughn III 01 Detroit will kick off Martin Luth r KJng Jr. Week Jan. 15-21 at CMU. The march, In honor ...…
…UNITED FOR A CAUSE - Rap recording artists Terminator X and Queen Latlfah recently united with Chic go Bull Guard Craig Hod they kicked ofT Operation UNITE to Save the Youth. The program de 19ned to brln atblet and entertalne together to belp youn ,people choo altern tlve to negative lifestyles. (photo by B Mo mtI'J) ( ) a tleb rry Beef St w ( ) Bu h' D luxe P rk & Bean ( ) Star Ki t hunk Light Tuna ( ) Kroger Peanut Butter ) Welch Gr...…
…. . ' . .. -, BENTON HARBOR J REC IVES RECOGNITIO - Program n of Project Together reeelv d rec nltlon for their b rd work wit� the partlclpan In the prog m. Pictured (l-r) re: Deborah CI rk, Lyn Mertin, Tin Ben, H I em �bdullah, Patricia Mee nd Adelle Taylor. (photo by • rown) Scattered-site home , ' I .. plan submitted to HUD By BERNICE BROWN The Benton Harbor City Com mission approved request from the Benton Harbor Housing C...…
…ythe opportunity for crime," George Youn t unit' m t niormem r, recently told t Michi n Citizen in free-for- 11 di ion held at their e ond-flo r he dqu rte t 116 d r Street. "Eighty percent 0 11 crimes re crimes of opportunity," Deon Ba aid. "We make difference." 11 Y ago, all NLOs we whi mal . Young became t unit' first Bl k m mber. ow, all NLOs a Bl ck. What ccoun for th reversal? "Burnout," Young in- . "Thi i a very d m nding...…
