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…/ CP: Politic fe r; n Dear EditOf: ThaD you for "Free Micliiaan's Mandela" (July 7- 12). We apee in principle t tbe e African People I Organization (NAPO) is doing to help Ahmad Radman ccure his freedom; however, Mr. Rahman i not the only political pri oner in Michigan. Most African American in Michigan prisons are political prisoners. Recently Governor BI nchard r n an ad showing an African A boot camp. Thi NAACP wa ffe...…

…go on to p the GED high chool equiv lency exam. They may come for a b ndout, but they often leave itb a ne tart in life. VOC' youth min! although establi hed to b youngsters improve tbeir gra p of cadernic ubjects, places trong empba is on spir! tual and moral development swell. The youth who move through the tage of this program e ntually become part of a college in tern group. Voice of Calv ry call its pecial cru ade "a qui...…

…astside' Westside gap By Derrick c. 'Slilff IUpon�r A report distributed by the Detroit City Council Youth Advisory Commission revealed there i a significant difference in utilization of so­ cial ervices between the East and We t sides of Detroit. During a two-wee study period in 19 9. conducted by Dr. Marilyn Flynn of the Unive r ity of Michigan School of Social Work, it was revealed 213,604 youth in Detroit and Out- Wayne Cou...…

…ni This frican Americ n then demoted becau e the o n r of the comp ny tared th t n African Americ n hould not h ve a upervi ory po ilion t the company. B fore the Supreme Court' decision I t ye r th t e ened the 1866 Civil "Right I , federal d i trier court in AJ b ma found th o n r of the comp ny guilty of di criminarion nd rded the employee more th n 150000 in d mage. But 0 n a the Supreme Court chan ed its t nc r on r cial...…

…UG s.: 1, ., . � �,:�i .� - _�-�-� �r .-_ "'"'!3;.... w ..... : .', . �� � .�. - . - - .. .. - _�..M-: __; ..... -.., ....... � ... q. The ,Wilder By Governor Doug Wilder of Virginia ha been much in the • news lately, particularly be­ au e of hi higbly publicized visits to tbe state of 10 a. . � . A' the presidential poli tics of 1992 begins to arm up, Wilder's towa vi it have fueled speculation that he either has his eyes on a...…

…Eye ending pulling for the defeat of Cow- cilperson Barbara Ro Col- . ins in the 13th Congre ion 1 Di trict Democratic Primary on Tue day, Augu t 7, 1990? ---�-------------------------------�--------- -------�------------------------�-------------- ------------------------------ o YOU G loyali t tared, "The oman i lready in ufferable, and she ill only get one if he gets elected." In all f irne to . Collins, 1J of the elected offi...…

…AUG 'Bib/e. an African book, J GREENSBORO, N.C. African place and people in t e Bible range from t e Garden of Eden to the cburcb leaders bo \)rdained tbe apo tie Paul, and African-American sbould e pride in tbat berita e. at tbe m Ie of a Ily Bible tudy led by t Rev. G. e ley Raney, a United Churcb of Cbrist minister from Daytona Beacb, Fla., at 1 e biennial convention of United Black Chri tians, July 10-14 in Green boro. T ...…

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…munity college in n hich do not h v pproved mi Ila c to ith opcr tin ct. If voters pprovc the mill, it could levied in D cern- r. T $14. million repre- nt out P rcent of th olle e ' tot I operating bud et. The rem inin 62 percent come from tuition nd fee • contr ct revenue • nd 01 er offer n opportunity t college for many stud nt would other i c un do 0, orton ay . . About 55 percent of CCC tudents continue their duca­ tion ...…

…AUGUST 5-11,1 CHIGAN CrrlZEN . I PAG 11 ainbo Coali ion Co tl ed fro P 5 politic t nd the reason for his ref al to run against Marion Barry in the District of Columbia's mayoral' race, is artially due to this fear that Wilder is being groomed to urpass him. Complicating matters is Jackson's tense and ambiguous relatlonshlp with Louis Farrakhan. Jac son has known Farrakhan intimately for more than a quarter century; Chicago ...…

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…I. AUGUST 5-11, 1,. D troit activist push council by district J C. Vaughn said this could be SI!Il""'" very dangerous for the city. The Committee for an AI- because council members are . feclive City Couacil i p h- n�t accountable to the many ing for D initiative to require different areas of the city. Detroit City Council mem- He stated Detroit is the I bers to live in district that oilly city in tbe country hose they ill represent...…

…( c U be ta love you en you're good love. and ben you're bad." A dults, e sometime need children to ho u thing we re too clever to see. For free reprint of "What children C n Teach Us," end t mped, self- ddre ed en- velope to: Reader' Digest, Reprint n ger Dept. B890, Pie ntville, .Y. 10570 .. open, ith h ve to e ommy. I r- -_ ---- . . ,'.. \ � . ...' . …

…AUGUST Jell, 1M CHIGA PA 15 . - � o crac .do At the Monday July 30, nton Harbor City Commis­ n meeting tbe commission was informed th t the city would be di connecting the water ervice of customers with delinquent water bills. City M nager Steve Man­ ning aid the accounts receiv- ble for water and ewers is currently at 336,0 . But he o aid be innin Tu sday, July 31. th Utilit S rvicc D partrncm ill enfor e ih hut-off pohc . ...…

….( . ' in driving incident "I do ot feel tbat Mr. Wi t­ on 0 e the city n apology: aid Ma ning. Ma ing aid it was im­ pos ib e for Watson to be going 5 mpb in tbat kind of weath r, because it w rain­ ing do n "cat anddogs." Commissioner Charle Yarbrough reminded the com­ mi ion that Wal on wasn't charged for nything but peeding. "If he was drunk he hould have. been ch rged for bing drun and put in jail." "Leave the guy alone ...…

…COY rt S nior C nt rSchedule Join tbe VanBuren Senior UfeliDe program in Covert. Eac M . day __. Exerc' e for fun and good healtb at :30 p.m. EK WecI e a, - BinlO before IUDCb. Micbig n Emer­ gency Pbarmaceutical Pro­ gram for seniors (Mepps) aU day call 764-8378. On tbe 1st 4 3rd Tuesday, August 7 and 21. Blood Pre - re Cli ie, II a.m. to 3 p.m.; Bo Ii at Lakcsid Lanes in South Haven at 2 p.m.; and 'Beauty Clinic-free Iacials...…

…� ... ' • : _� ." I ·c �........ . • erUfeCl FI., Suite B-457, \ 'f fl i el on Mandell mlde in lhe United Stale �t only by calli for conlin economic slDelio Illin I I e rlcist Soul Africi re&i , bul by rai in mo y. OSI of I mo ey rlised by MJlDCJIeII' trip to t United S tes is 01 oinl 10 0 to his Africln Nllio I COD Ire s, bul 10 400 million im­ poverished Bllc of Africa. A 100 al thi le r developed continent i bein c used ...…

…�G .9 "JAZZ IS 'T DEAD," says Lee, "and it' not depressi ng nd it' played by people who .have a life and can go out and exist in the world just like everyone else." "She's Golla Have It," Lee' first feature film, was made after funding for a pre­ viously planned movie fell through. Scrambling to pull together a budget Lee and .. Ros collected $175.000 from r----------------- � In 1989, filmmaker Spike Lee rote, directed and co­...…

…• • Young omen ill have the opportunity to interact ith profe ional Black om­ during "I Dream A 0 Creer D y.. t t useum of Afnc D American Hist�ry. Aug t 7 from 10 .m.- 2 p.m. Targeted to ard young ome e 16-21. the program' 0 1 i to provide motiv tion and uid ce to th e intere ie in pe uin a profes io I career. "The me sa e tbe e out- t ndin profe ional ill communicate to the young omen tie i Creer D y i that they, too, can b...…

…AUGUST 5-11, 1 PAG Zl . African . orld Festival 'gO .... ----.....-�----- 11:30 eet Honey In The IRock tur 18,1 . SUnd y;- 11:00_ 12:00 MAIN SlACE 12:CDaoon 1:00 PIlI 2:m.- 3:00 4:00 6:00 pm '15 7:00 pm :m.,. :00,. ,. .. I�PI' .. IS,. Daa a.ry ,. PYLUIID 7. ,. on . I …

…of fo)- 23 ... '( I...ovc : 1 31E.C •. ) 11 pit her contr fter propo The ri ht i . re. crvcd by the City to r jcct any or all bids nd to . cccpt • u h bid that be to th best advant g of th City. Mattie Carter City Cler' .. Citizen .kAy 29 & Aug.5 • • • • • • • • --������==�- : • • ;__��!!!!!!!!!!--: ... . ... : …

…ESFORSALE � Homes from $1.00. U Repeir. AI80 . property. Cell (805)�9533 � 81b anent � .�2 . 280 HELP WANTED -------------------- AIRPORT JOBS $22.00/HR NO EXP. TRAI I G. FREt; TRAVEL CALL :2 hrs. 1-9()().4I68.5323 FEE $9.95.8126 ATTENTION: EARN ONEY WATCHING TV! $32,OOO/y ar income potential. D tails. (1 )602-838-8885 EXT. lV-l4604. 815 ATIENTION: GOVER NT JOBS - YOUR AREA! $17,840 - $69,485. (1)602-838-8885, Ext. R-1� ATTENT...…

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…ajor Black groups: Ian fire chief b me for cnttdren death Ku Klux Klan members working for the Blakely, Ga., fire department are responsible for the deaths of two African-American children, according to a class action suit filed recently by members of the Concerned Black Citizens of Bla ely. The lawsuit identifies Fire Chief Franklin Brown as a member of the KKK and charges that a pattern of "unequal" fire protection exists fo...…

…e�·-i hl� _ orld'i 10 poorest countrie, trail Ea tern E rope and even Latin America in eery vita ltati tic fro aro tio product to e ·Id urvival. In diti Africa a lar er OODt of tiODal debt than any other contioenL G , -- -.. . . :. ·TB 0 T TBI G t t could bappen,· conclude Jo on, ·is t t people begin to vie Africa as an intractable problem, as ome tbi I opele. But buman being are never ill hopei • A dus approacbes, Leonie ...…

…�ICHIGAN CJTIZEN PAGE 3 Council gives bank, the riverfron DETROIT - Comerica Corporation received the I�abead Wednesday, July 18 to demoli b Ford Auditorium nd build it $200 million corporate beadquarters on the riverfront by a 6-3 vote of the Detroit City Council. Comerica and city officials '. lobbied council members right up to tbe vote, and council members re ce.ived hundreds of letters and phone calls from citizens against...…

…J e convention' u. . procedure to for adoptin internation I treaties is complex. After I s dyin I convention, t U.S. Sta Dep rtment nd t tional Securi ty Council ill m e recommendation to Pre ident Bu h. If tbe Pr ident favors doption, m t ign t con ention and send It to the Senate for approval. Interaction. a coali lion of priv te U.S. organization active in· intern tional bum nilari'an effort, i mobilizing public and cong...…

…The Washington media and the national press are having a virtual field day itb tbe Marion Barry· affair. Tbe demi e of a powerful BI ck elected official, particularly an African American Mayor of the nation' capital makes good copy. The trial and the media coverage boarder on a soap opra fiJIed with al1 tbe dram tic elements of po er, . x and drugs. But wbile the media and some ithin the government have been celebrati ng Marion...…

…/1 /0 b fflin en the of Clyde Detroi t a behind the time .. r ctory to n... ithout any factorie. e could have generated tho nd of job for city re idents ye rs go if e h d d the ut to fi ht or light rail tran portation y tem th t hoo ed into the People over, that hite elephant e no mu t ub idize. D OITE UST no give City Council Pre ident ary nn ahaffey nd Council dd t 0 members Keith Butler nd el Ravitz ma imum upport in the...…

…chool Board giv cr tari contract IDGHLAND P. - At • onday July 9 mee • the . Highland Par School Board eel by a • margin to 10 over the head' of the administration in an unprecedeDted y, proposiDg • head of the administration in an unprecedented ay, Df(l1DQlW:' .. • settlement of labor dispute ith the secretarYs union. In a Iy UDaliIIDOiUI wte, the board supported a rcaolution by John Holloway, urging the dministration to . d...…

…Guard to demol b bo es. He poi ted out that t rvice are free, Dd tbe city of Flint ed tbem to demoJi b their nt bo es. P tor Alonzo Vincent of Berea-St. Paul t United et odi t Cb rcb exp ed di may to e committee .. He aid be totally di ap- poi n ed in tbe committee. -If you ant to teU you your jo then you eed to di olve you elf: id Vincent. any ciuze did come to tbe meeting expecting the committee to e a pI n for e city after ...…

…JULY 2'· AUGUST 4, l' MICHIGAN CITIZEN . National Black United Front 0 cbn� ne in By Dr. C rad . Wo NBUF convention time is right around the comer. The 11th National Black United Front (NBUF) Convention and Education Summit, o'n tbe progres of implementing the ' African CuI tural Curriculum Portland Model) in the public school of America, will be held Augu t 2nd - 5th in Detroit, at Wayne State University. As the school year com...…

…CI Z IG UL :' - .'., '-�"'�A:'" - -. - . . - - .. -: � .__,.; ",-' ;.t.� . ,; , . ' -, 04" •. "_ 'il . - . . _:� - -- I bicb American Education t in- bility to peak credibly to the e i ue becau e of it eli ti 'I, E urocentrtc and b tr Cl ch racier. P r phra i ng the gre ,t 20th century m n of letter W.E.B. Duboi , Baraka expre ed th t the purpo e of Educ tion i total oci I de lopment. And th t in lhi ense, Education c nnot ...…

…ACOIJIbc:. F·�··:mww.�.n�.u 13t District candidates, Federal candidate , and citizens of Detr • to take part in Candida es . 'The event ill dra represent ti fro vario e.oviroDJDC al groups posing q . to caodidalea in aD effort to discover "II they pla� to ea'MCJlDllle c our envir'OIUDeIllL The panel opes to q all candidate iDcludio Tom Barro, Barbara �. Michael J. Hartt, Mike Patterson, Henry Edwar Stallworth fi, Alberta Ti...…

…UL G e ric n tioDof aDd literary ill delight pr ·dent of community. Garvey C tbolic but e b d a tron ffinity for the religion of I I m. Thi d on hi nd ritin of Ed ard Hmot Blyden. He frequently quoted Blyden' Christianity, Islam And The egro Race (1887).- o /. lam re Garvey Garvey. Moorish scienti t believed that Ali the la t prophet and G rvey John the B pti t: "John lh B pti t w s the forerunner of Je u in tbo day, to ...…

…Antl-Zioni t Front .formed Co tl p from election �turns, almost balf tbe people in Israel op­ pose tbe zionist leadership of the Israeli government, but they have not been able to prevent zionist leadership ro dominating tbe govern- eat and its policies througbout four long and bloody deca ." The Foreign Affairs Ministry of tbe Provisional Government is a member of tbe Anti-Zionist Front. The NFAA bosted tbe Cairo meeting of ...…

…� � v . • _ 7 ' . . : � . . g re t of ill oiled t ir ro ors, but most ne er f ns are elf-Iubricati g and need only to b ve tbe blades cleaned. • Don't forget t your pets can get ove ted ell. Both do a cais do not s eat, ther fore, make sure they bave plenty of cool ater to drin . If t yare ou ide, rna e ure y ve a h d r to r t in, a d for indoor pe , limit (heir outdoor time on extremely ot nd humid day . Don't I ve tbem...…

…JULY 29 • AUGUST 4, 1990 I �AGE 15 I MICHIGAN CITIZEN ,. ..... -_.. ..� . ._... . - - - - - - , _., . .- .. - .., , : . - :'., y. ing�r want By Bernice Bro CO�spond�1Il Benton Harbor City Com­ mi ioner George Wysinger i nee again demanding that ubli Safety Director Sam Wat on be fired. At the Monday, July 23. City Commi ion meeting Wy inger put a motion on the floor demanding that Wat on resign or be fired a Benton Harbor'...…

…':-, ; . • c e n ar na ional onor of Benton rredi TV's OBITUARIES or Ben n ie Bento 7. len EL . G EE It is tructured to incre e individu I' ill and in ighl into re out ide their cho en di cipline 0 they can de 1 more creatively nd effectively ith ociety' compte problem. TJ …

…Union A.M.E. plan,s homecoming "The Union Memorial A.M.E. Church has taken on n ambiliou t k of trying to payoff its church mortgage. To as i t in 'thi venture, a Homecoming Celebration has been planned for the first weekend in August. The African Methodi t Episcopal Church i the olde t and largest Christian Church Readiness 'Center offers college The women who participate in the Readiness Center Program thi: fall will have ...…

…u.s. me. Avon corporation is exploring tbe fea ibility of orti ng i tb several Barbado manufactures to supply tbe I rge . U.S. Co me tic comp ny itb a variety of products. A che.mical facility in Trinidad Tob go to manufacture and di tribute industrial cbemical producr: for export to the Caricom, U.S. and European markets. Tbe ational inority Bu ine Council hich held a imilar exchange in Jamaica I t year and plan third for Tr...…

…. J L 2 - AUGU 4, I ICHIG G It dicaid plan Co tl ed fro P. 1 to Congre ional and Whi te Hou e negotiator. at tbe President's recent budget ummit last month. "Wbat BUdget Director (Ricbard) Daman is proposing is a sbort-sighted program to spend Ie . on medical care for the poor hen they first get ick, ith little regard to what ill bappen wben tbey get sicker," declared Penn ylvania State R . David P. Richardson, Jr., NBCSL p...…

…T - 2M8 W. Orand BI¥d, 887..()()81. --Q VSTO JAZZ. - 3000 E. Grand Blvd., Detrdt, 871-0234. AfRICA HAll Of MtvIIdMI-F rkIay, 5 e ";�l- 1 ,. , ' .. . I I . I • • E CLOSED: C a z • J $15· year � m ( ) $9 . sex mont . ; :::S '0 �"e rs TOOAYTO: PO BOX 03560 • L-.·r,YA�·� P 14c 03 en -- ZIP …

…J LV 2 iAUGUST'''' 1 , PAGE%l ·Sen Vereen recall� years of drug. abuse s r S y Daughter' . . Death In 1987 Pushed Him Over the Edge ME YO - Stage and film tar Ben Vereen, bo bad previously aclmo ledged that be turned to drug for solace ben bi daughter, aja, as killed in an auto ccident in 1987, bas revealed that be was no tranger to drugs at tbe time. Vereen, ho now lectures youngsters around tbe country against drug abuse, s...…

…Voted to deem nece ary treet lighting for Elvem Dr. Held blic arin nd dopted re olutio pproving pplic lion for Comprehen i v e eighborbood ehabilitation Competi tio and ou ing Grant Program. pproved p yment of Gener I Fu d Bill in the mount of $71, 0.33 nd Se r fund bill in t mo Dl of 72.2 O. 9. ccepted letter of re i n lion rom the Civil Service Commi ion from Rich rd Jo ph. pproved promotion of D nny Gat hell to Fire Chief...…

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