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…If. '. C kic The fir t progr m of the Highl nd P r Neighborhood Coalition (HPNC) jumped off with positive start at last Wednesd y's "How to Start or Strengthen Your Block Club Work hop." The videotaped wor shop w attended by about 35 con­ cerned citizens, representing a number of block clubs in the city. Mary Powell, of the Neigh­ borhood Services Organiza­ tion, coordinated the H ould bo rd to court to ee redr of riev nee. ...…

…pAgE ail i 0 port nt ite receive fro ho e Durin he Gulf co . ct, chool culdren cr o he country nt letter nd c rd to ervie-men to e pre their appreci ion for them putting their li on the line to free u ait . 'Stu nt from Highl nd right Center Altern - tiV'C h School were no ex- cepti . Under the direction of Sial Studies In tructor Bett' Price, the tudent ent . ,orce Re erve M ter Ser- • t Kenneth M. tgomery a greeting c rd ...…

…c HP ick The fir t program of the Highl nd Park Neighborhood Coalition (HPNC) jumped off with a positive start at I st Wednesday's "How to Start or Strengthen Your Block Club Workshop." The videot ped workshop was attended by bout 35 con­ cerned citizens, r presenting 8 number of block clubs in the city. Mary Powell, of the Neigh­ borhood ervices Organiza­ tion, coordinated the Highland Park city council member had another m...…

…1 ail is one of the mo t im­ port t item ervice n c n receive ile e i f r a ay from home. urin the Gulf conflict, . cool children cro the country sent letter nd c rd � to ervicemen to expre their appreci tion for them putting their live on the line to free uw it. . 'Students from Hi hland . P r 'a Bri ht Center Altern - ti Hi h School ere no ex- ception. Under the direction of Soci I Studies I structor Betty Price, the tudent ...…

….1 -. . .... " 1 fer on Hou e encour ge 11 al umni who re "cle nand ober" to trend thi ye r' pic­ nic. F TH B LDWI Beyer, of the C puchin Franci cian Order, direct the center, which Pharmacy Fair to assist aanlor ci·tizens tiveness. Hence, older persons may experience different rates of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination." The fair, which will provide free lunch and refreshments, in addi tion to discu ...…

…1 Little noted in th hi tory boo bout the m ny contribu­ tion Afric n- meric n m de 01 hoi for · 0 TROIT - 36th Di trlct . Court recently held La D Y '. Debate Conte t for 11th nd · .. 12th grade Detroit P blic Hi h · .' School tudent. Chief Jud e Alex J. Allen, Jr. nd the . Honor ble Je neue O'Banner­ Owen , L w D Y ch lrper on, addre ed )he tudent. · Team ere j ud ed on pre ent lion, nowledge, p­ pe r nee, deme nor, nd 10 l...…

…Harbor Hi h I under the . Eli abeth earch • I on for Mr. Black Michigan Mr. Romell Tr vic, E ecu- B hama ,numerou runw 'I tive Director of the Mr. Blac fa hion ho ,televi ion tal Michi n Page nt announce ho, opening d '1 in the • open regi tration for the 4th n- Michigan St te Fair, ell nu I p ge nt. judging the Mi Michigan USA Blac men of 11 e ho re nd the Mi Bl c Michigan confident, ch ri malic, and po - p ge nt nd a ho t of co...…

…ton Harbor' Bu Ine Growth Center, 2 Paw Pa Ave e, recently eld their Irst Year ADnlvenary. The Center 0 e newly tarted bu Ille S, alvlna them a chance to grow and t e branc out 0 tbelr own. The City's Downtown Develop ent Authority and Tax Increment Finance Authority omce re also located In the Center. Pictured (I-r) are: Mabel Campbell, TIFA Admlnlstratlv As I tant; Christopher Broo ,DDA/TIFA Chairman; nd Gloria Barlow, DDA Administra...…

…Briefly ... p r m nt ne Blae financial a"alr. program to air "The Color of Money ith Kelvin Boston," a financial information pro­ gr m, premiers Friday, May 24 on public televi ion, WTVS-Channel 56 in Detroit. The program, which is underwritten by National Bank of Detroit and the United American Healthcare Corporation, will be the first intemation- . I television program devoted to financial affairs for Blacks and other peo...…

…1 • The Third orld' f1 t uper­ t r, ploneerln ob rley, erie of orld ide celebration . of his life nd rt culmln tin In In ton y 11, t e t nth n- nive ary of hi untim ly de th . at 36 from cancer. arley ined Intern lion 1 fame hile still pe in for the people of hi Jamaican bomeland. "Bob co idered him elf a mellen er lth ml sion," evllle Garrick, former Ii btin director for arley's roup, The . W Hers, recently told Reute . "I t...…

…... [ED. NOTE: The folio ing is t k n from the publish d or of Sh drock. "tne . Truth, the LI, nd the Bible. • : A guld� for the House of I r I, peopl lost in the .. wild me of th Am rieas.} • • once in our po e ion. The majority of u will refu e to look b c ,afraid that our eye might not behold that pride, but if your eye, h ve t yet been blinded by the mi ty- mo e­ filled re lity of today' cr c ed-' up, demor lized, and He ...…

…................................................ .. . - .. . .. ENEFIT I - '11.41 to 111' Irw ng In , LC, lno. of Chlo go off.r. Inv •• tor. n oppomnty 0 or r money by In In BlC Iponlor •• v.rythlng 'rom b.auty p g. nt. to oono rt. f .. turlng nam n. For 'r .. Inform tIon rtt lC, 117 W. Harrllon Building, Ith Fl., ult. B-457, Chloago u, 1Oe05. U A Muffl.r and Sr • Shopl. A of the Art. und oar .. rvtoe op.rtlon., ha. 'ranoh...…

…contlnu d from Pag 1 ated unemployment r te o BI c s to 22.6 percent in, t e fourth quarter. T i percenta e i ore tb double the hite HUI, ich i 9.9 percent. The offi­ ci I r te of unemployment amon hite durin the fourth qu rter wa 4.9 percent. ALTHOUGH 0 n r- rowin of r ci I disp rities oc­ curred over the last year, BI ck till experienced 2.4 times the unemployment of hires. Teen ger continued to be it e ceptionally h rd by u...…

…NATIO AL CHAM.PIONS- Highland Park Community Hllh Scbool' "ParU Be rs" captured back-to-baek national titles In parliamentary procedure, last month, In KI Immee, Florida. T e' even member team members are Vlcent Bryant, eated, and left to rl ht, Dara Jobnson, Anqulnette Hughe , Candace Hunter, Le Ite Kilgore, Sylvia Looney and Key Cbr topher. Bry nt, wbo affectionately call blm elf Kina, w dethroned, John on ld, when be explained the te m...…

…2 HARLEM'S CHAMPS! - Recently, tb, "Raging Rooks," from Harlem' Adam Clay to Powell, Jr. JHS (JHS 43) Journeyed to Dearborn, MI to win the Junior Hlab Scbool aUonal Chess Championship. dually, tbey ftnlshed In a ftr t-ptaee tie with the ,M terman School from Pblladelphla, PA. Each team a proclaimed 1991 N tlon I JHS Co-Champion. UL Conference et for Atlanta Prominent experts in the fields of social justice, economic eq ui ty, educatio...…

…p This Week in Black History The BI c ichi n I problem; one t t need to be ddre ed ith the arne u to the A CP' "record etting it-down dinner" brou ht out from "everybody ho w nybody," pril 28. The Dep rtment of Soci 1 Service (OSS) record in Lan - ing indic te lh t more than 50 percent of the t ie: children ho need fo ter parent I or adoptive c re are Black, who e e range from inC nt to 17 ye . Henry Hof tra, a progr m peci...…

…, "no tru e, no pro re " . . The contribution e m e -: ·need not be monumenta). e mu t come to under t nd that m 11 c and deed con titute import nt contribution to the -.,., truggle. ,:; :.'. Afric n Amen mu t bed ''_;-' . tb notion tb t my little contribu­ '4 .\ " tion on't m uer. mul ti­ .,:.,. ' plicity of mall contribution can � -, ! become the collective e pre - ion of a people ill nd deter­ min tion to h uer the bond of Ame...…

…1 in y concern bout the e orl order directl y to the doorstep of you all, my i te of oul, eca e of my belief th t it' the quic e t nd mo t helpful m nner of t ting t e v lidity of my conce . You i ten will definitely put me in my pI ce if I'm out in Ie t field. AI 0, if y'all h ppen to hare my con­ cerns th y are much more likely to be ddr ed in an appropri te and effecti ve m nner. The fi t thing I noticed bout the ne orld ord...…

…ely p -AP 0 D A QV ST to negoti te with the Wayne County Priv te Indu try Cor­ poration nd the Michig n E ployment Security Com mis­ sio for a Ie e greement t n b II has 0 T c pro d bcrro mODey it ill recei . State Revenue Sh ring fund for fis­ cal year 1981-82 to help payor f cal year 1990-91 expense. In a rei ted m tter, the co cil received a co munic - tion fro 30t Di tict Court Judie mia Bled oe propo . g that the cour...…

…1 • I th t i i ntere ted in Hi hI nd P r i lcorne to join. The Ch rnb r Of Commerce i non-profit community nd ret it oriented group promotin ne development, t in p rt in ny ction th t will improve the piri t of the ci ty, nd oin to ny len th to m e Hi hi nd P rk into fe and pie nt community. o doubt you've II rob bly I I m rilin to you bee u e I wa born in Highl nd P r . My P rent, P ul nd M ry Jack on, moved away when I w th...…

…ppli lion re no bein ccepre d for the Mon n­ to/Detroit Urb n Le gue Scbol r hip which provide full tuition for four year in the W yne St te Univer ity College of Engineering. Completed application must be returned to the Detroit Urban Le gue Educ tion Dep rtment, 15770 J me Couzen, Detroit, Michi an 48238-1049 by may 17,191. The Mon anto/Detroit Urban Leal e Scholar hip Program provide a comprehen ive men­ tori sy tern to ensu...…

…" .Iementary Lib ry i fun," rat ttchetl told me durin ft r oon rea . The other irl t her t ble joined In verbal choru lIyin "computers re e e tin nd intere tin to or. " The comments er from Goodale School Sth de they too char e 0 a computer liter cy pro ram on their n t d y. I Up rom n enrollment 1 t ye r of 12, the Computer C mp ha 44 particip nts this year. SI th throu h 12th r der t­ tend teAM e ion hile Sth rade students co...…

…o o . The Berrien County Council for Children ill hold con­ ference, Thur d v. M Y 30, t L ke Michig n College Mendel Center, entitled, "Coc ine Abu e: A Bro en Bond". Dan Griffith, Ph.D., Develop­ mental P ychologi t with the National A ociation for Perina­ t I Addiction Re earch Educa­ tion (NAPARE) in Chic go, Illinois, will be the keynote pre enter. The Conference, Coc ine Abu e: A Broken Bond, i in­ tended to tr in profe ...…

…y .. .. .. .. .... ........... . . . . . . . . . . , . . .' '. Yarbrough refuses . .o:me commissioners were warned c us Wolf of playing ootittcs wi th the City in the h 11 ou ide 0 the Com­ mi ion Ch mbers to go into the clo et ize toilet, bile Benton Harbor Police Detecti e Lt. i1 t Ag Y ent in i th e ch commis- ioner to upervi e the collection of the urine with everyone 100 - ing on. It w a very embarra - ing ituation. :"If e...…

…,. " -, Briefly IRS urv y uncov r dl hon The person who make sure you're not lying on your tax return may not be very honest himself, ac­ cording to January 1991 ecret survey. Information from the urvey was revealed by the National Coalition of IRS Whi tleblowers. A nation­ wide urvey of over 800 IRS executives snd m nagers revealed that 25 percent of them thought it was not unu ual and even customary for IRS offi­ cial ...…

…om n' t die. Documenting the leg cy of Id B. ell -B melt, the ric n Americ n journ Ii t nd nti­ Iync ing ru der of the 1 th nd e rly 20th centurie , IdD B. Well: A Pa ion For Ju tic« chronicle t virtu lly forgotten tory of one om n' cour geou fight for ju tice. Well w born into I very in Holl y Sprin , i i ippi, two yea before the end of the Civil War. By tbe time 9f ber death in 1931, he woold become one of the mo t influenti I...…

…U DA to tell w y to increa e food purcha ing power Count food buyrng educ tion project nd the Thrifty Food PI n. The Thrifty Food PI n provide three me Is nd n c e ch d y, menu for two wee , recipe nd hopping Ii . In addi tion, Cb dwic will explain the new dietary guideline nd te ching ids. A Univer ity of Michig n Cooperative Exten ion p nel of e pert will e plain local er- I rs Count educational program h helped f milie ,eat n...…

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…I contlnu.d from Pag 1 b dget, ATHA I L THOMA , Vice Pre ident of the Union of 'be Homeles aid tbat the city pollee ill not remove the demonstr tors because the State 1>laza Building i on state property. He added that Governor John Engler had indicated he would not send in state police a long as the buulldlng was not damaged nd doorways were not blocked. A represenative of t�e Union of the Homeles said that .15 people have be...…

…Actlvl t Angel Davl preached the revolution of If-help during her Detroit visit promotln the Black Women's Black' Women work on health by DERRICK C. LEWIS Staff Writer .The Detroit Black Women's Health Project hosted activists Angela Davis and Byllye Avery to speak on issues af- . fecting Black womens health, last Friday at Wayne County Community College Downtown Campus. The night's topic was "The Politics of Black Women's Heal...…

…Briefly ince H pton i priv te i titu- tion the tudent prote ter could be e pelled without much tt ntion. When, ked why he op­ d the Bush peech, Kyl D niels, enior t Hampton, aid, "I feel Pres. Bush repre­ nt wh t we h ve been strug­ gling ainst for the I t 400 ye " , George Bu b Anoth r LAPD abu Actor Wesley Snipes, c0- star of the hit movie "New Jack City," said he was stopped on April 7 by Lo Angeles police. T police fo...…

…1 Tlu s VJpck In BlilCk History S,l OS - 0 rt ot publi h'ed the f t i ue 0 the Chi D fender. 1 SO - oly tbe first Bl c tizer Prize (for nnie lien). 1 0 - Cli 0 overnment 0 i­ born. ate Quaku, Wil­ lia Penn, ever a lave o ner? Y 6, 1931 - 1111 Y ,b eb 11 player, born. 1812 - arti 'D 1 y, major/l was born. Who wa the partner 0/ Bert Williams in their famous comedy team? MAY 7,1969 - Bo ton Celtics, led by center III u ...…

…PA 4 Afrikan Affair ill determine how the Holo u t will fit in th ir chool improvement pi n . Proponents of tlu I gi , in i t th t thin Holoc uti the only w y to omb t r ci m and the fterm th of Nazi Germany during World War II. Furthermore. it j ex­ pected tb t by thing about one of the rno t d va tating sault on humanity thi will have an impact upon it not happening gain. It i extremely 10 i at that the concentr tion camp u...…

…-- , p h, , By Ron Danle At the height of the m liciou -congre ional campaign to ",-dethrone him and ride him out of 'Congre s, miling Adam Clayton Powell would alway exhort his upporter to "keep , the faith baby". • A familiar gospel rendition 'often reverberate through J Black church sanctuaries on Sunday: "We have come thi far by faith, leaning on the Lord". J And Imani, Faith i the eventh .sprtnctpte of the Black Value ,S...…

…tud nt' propo al earn him re earch grant " " ::City'to borrow $1.4 million for payroll Highl nd P rk Community College student T rence Q'Ne 1, Duboi Honor tu­ dent, -r e ce ive d Younger cholars aw rd from the a- tional Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). He com­ peted with students from col­ lege and universities across .the country for the grant to :: upport n independent r e­ : search project this summer. , He will be advis...…

…'HIGHLAND PARK ACTIVITY CALENDAR HP MCOR GOR PU LlC LI RARY . C P1lO - 5 to sa p.m. F\Rt .... for McGregor Ubrary poneored by Highland Park HI.torlo Ol.trlot A •• oolatlon. Entertainment. refre.hment •• tour of Ubrary and �. LUNCHEON -Chamber Legl.latlve Lunoheon. 12 Noon at Detroit o.apethio�. 12523Th1rd. RSVP 118-&420. AN EVE I Q AT THE RAC - 3 r d ArnJeI Chamber Fundral ·An E n/ng at the R.,..·. 8 p.m. He P tW Raceway. $25....…

…1 , () , 1 hann I 4 anchor Mort rim and arm n Harlan. 1 r Damar and Brenda Wltson- on. Judge Conrad Mallett and Wayne County Executive Ed Me amara Richard u rtin and freewheeling Highland who attend ju t about everything .. ational sociatton for the Advancement of olored People Detroit hapter Pre ident Arthur Johnson and Virginia Gover­ nor Dougla Wilder. d I Michi an n tor J cki Vau hn and fri nd. , . nch Hubb …

…of fro n n d hi or r inin, c r rl Harlo Print in Comp ny h been net bli hed firm in Highland P r for ever I years now, nd currently plans are being executed to assi t the student of the Highland P rk Community High School. Becau e Harlo Printing Co. is going "high tech" in their operations, they are donating a massive amount of equipment to the school to exp nd the gr phic rt progr m. Willie Johnson, the schools graphic arts...…

…. . nd I'm re my T nner, n n rti t from 10 11 re ei e m jor e hibi­ t the Detroit Even th ugh Tanner w born to free p rents. the f mily e - • perienc d much r ci 01 while rowing up in Philadelphia. Due to the overbeanng mount of di - crimin tion in the United State, Tanner de ided he did not want to "fight prej udrce and paint at the same tim" 0 in 1891 he p eked his ba and travelled to Pari . While in P ri , Tanner di - co...…

…1 R dio cope ... The Column MARIAN ANDERSON - During her 40-year career, Marian Anderson' extraordinary contralto voice and personal character transformed her from concert singer to symbol to national treasure. Marian Anderson, a one-hour documentary premiering Wedne day, May 8 at 9 p.m. (ET; check local listings) on PBS, offers an inspiring portrait of one of the great contralto voices of our century. ' The program features interviews...…

…Dear Editor: A!mo t one year ago we had he p ed w y. wa only two or three room to put our mother in one of our Thi letter i to II of you who down the h II, but for omeone local nur ing home. Recently h ve already or will h ve to put in her condition it h d to eern your loved one in a home. _ like a 1,0 0 mile. Law The tre tment in ome home On March 12, he wa in the nd I repe t, ome home leave ho pit I, her che t w very con- enforcement ...…

…1 , . , , . ,,' _, , , .. . . " . .. lion I . on you. - Thur d y, M y 16: Lunch t Covert School. 10:30 a.m. No lunch erved t Center. - Wedne day, M y 22: Legal A i t nee. You mu t h ve an pointment. Lawyer in office from 9-12 noon. Monday. M y 27: Memorial Day, Center Clo ed. 197 Thur d y and Frid y, May 30 and 1: Special Video Pre ent tion. Program at Covert School - Friday, May 31: Birthday Party-Iunchon. Call fo...…

…ri t e drive hare of the medium- i ed m II minority b ine e. John F. obi on, the Pre i­ dent and Chief xecutive 0 icer of the ational inority Bu i- ne id tb t the private ector, pecific Uy the major corpor tio whicb were being elected by Kuw iti government 0 ici 1 to rebuild tbeir n tion' infr tructure hould e tabli h "bu ine -to- bu ine" ub-co ntr cting p rtner hip itb minority- o ned firm . "It make good busine en e for th...…

…LEGAL OTICE NOTICE OF LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK, COUNTY OF WAYNE, MICHIGAN FOR THE AN­ NUAL ELECTION TO BE HELD MON­ DAY, JUNE 10, 1991 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF NOMINATING PETITION DEADLINE Pi •••• b. advl.ed that the d.adlln. for filing nominating p tltlon for the Augult ,1991 Primary EI.otlon I. May 14, 1991 t 4:00 p.m. Nominating p.tltlon. will b •• oo.pt.d ...…

…• J , 'U , Teaching Youth to "Be the Be t You Can Be thi ne boo et i ty r. r ord Church pr n Afric n Ar provided by the noted Hartford Jubilee Choru under the dlrec­ tion of n tionally- nown W. J me Abbin ton, ma ter or­ g ni t nd H rtford usic Director. The meetin will e held in the S nctu ry. Recep­ tion in the Ch rle O. Ad m Fellow hip Hall. On Saturday, m y 4, 19 I, o rum , ddre ing the m jor topic will be ddre ed e...…

…• narl t charg Conflict of inter byD C.L WI Staff Writer . Cruce is now president of the MIF, nd state Rep. Nelson Saunders stated in a letter to state Attorney General Fr n . Kelley that "The appe ranee of a conflict of intere t is trou­ bling," and a ked for n inve - tig tion of Cruce and the MI , Saunder ys the MIF had irect ry significant in- tere t in t outcome of the legisl tive ctions relative to uto insurance. th t ...…

…Briefly R public n gu honor? t of , D vid Du e will ddre Lin- coln 0 y Celebr lion in Ark ponsored by the Republican Com­ mittee. Duke, a Republican legis­ lator, bernatorial candidate in Louisiana, and former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard . d to be more likely gu t of dishonor. The GOP chairman ays, "This doe not, in any way, reflect the Ark ns Republican Party, and I'm emb rassed that thi has to happen,". Rae afld th 0 alth P...…

…1 · _ ... TI)I�� Wcpk III 81�lCk History APRIL 29, 983- · H rold W hlngton was , worn in a fir t Black · mayor of Chicago. 1899 � Duke Ellln ton, jazz , mu ician, wa born. · Which Black actor made - a living as a comedian be- - cause of social conditions · at the time? APRIL 30, 1843 - Blacks participated in the national poli tical conven­ tion for the first time in • Buffalo, N.Y. 1961 - WII .. lie May of the San Fran­ cis...…

…EDITORIAL ducation v . real education .. Whites, it mu t frankly b aid, are not putting in a ma effort to re-edu ate th In lve out of their ra ial i nor ance. It i an aspect of th ir n of uperiority that the white people of America b lieve they have 0 little to learn ..... - Dr. Martin Luth r King, Jr. (1 (7) t th core of the education "reform" ugge t d la t week by Pre ide nt George Bu h i the idea that education i to pr par orkers f...…

…1 , Is housing a huma·n . right? 'ily Dr. Manning arable Two to three million ericans today are homeless, and millions more live in substandard housing. The Reagan administration's major caudal, econd .only. to the , ,lran-Gontr deb do, w the .m. ive graft, I waste and corruption of the Housing and Urban Development Department, under "Silent Sam" Pierce. Reagan's only African American cabinet member. Inequality in social and...…